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Accustomed all her life to live in the region of storms, she had learned to a nicety the tokens of rough weather. "Hazeldine wishes to speak to you," said Tom, turning to Raeburn. "I brought him round here to save time." "Oh! All right," said Raeburn, too much absorbed in planning the arrangement of his treasures to notice the unusual graveness of Tom's face. "Ask him in here.
Many there were who deemed that the uncommon graveness of his manners came of the weight of care which had been laid on him so young, and verily not without reason; yet my sister's heart was aware of another cause.
'Victor conjured up a day when this darling Fredi, a child, stood before a famous picture in the Brera, at Milan; when he and her mother noticed the child's very studious graveness; and they had talked of it; he remarking, that she disapproved of the Patriarch; and Nataly, that she was taken with Hagar's face. He seemed surprised at her not having heard from Dudley. 'How is that? said he.
He lay back idly among the cushions, and let his mind once more run over the unexpected problems of his situation. The new graveness of what he was pledged to do had, of course, been strongly present in his mind from the first moment of revelation. Kidnapping a nineteen-year-old girl was certainly, as Peter had pointed out, a pretty serious business.
While all his comrades had affected to laugh at these movements, Adam had viewed them with anxiety had seen the graveness of their import and the disasters likely to arise from them; and at length his arguments had so far prevailed that a little better regulation was made for the working of signals and ensuring that they should be given and attended to if required.
'Victor conjured up a day when this darling Fredi, a child, stood before a famous picture in the Brera, at Milan; when he and her mother noticed the child's very studious graveness; and they had talked of it; he remarking, that she disapproved of the Patriarch; and Nataly, that she was taken with Hagar's face. He seemed surprised at her not having heard from Dudley. 'How is that? said he.
Instantly the form of the great warrior straightened up like an arrow, and his painted hand flew toward the pistols in his belt. But the succeeding second he seemed to change his intention; his hand went out toward the youth in greeting: "The Scarlet Boy is right," he said, with as much graveness as a red-skin can conceive. "Sitting Bull listens to his words as he would to those of a brother.
Many there were who deemed that the uncommon graveness of his manners came of the weight of care which had been laid on him so young, and verily not without reason; yet my sister's heart was aware of another cause.
"I feel remarkably braced and keen, as if I'd waked up from sleep. In fact, I think I have awakened." Ruth laughed. She saw he was not smiling and his graveness gave her a sense of power. He had owned, with typical frankness, that she had moved him. "Sometimes to wake up suddenly gives one a jolt," she said. "However, you will soon get calm again in the woods."
Because of the graveness of their situation, love had to stand aside. "Sisily, why did you go away?" he asked at length. She did not immediately reply, but lowered her glance as though collecting her thoughts. His look fastened with anxious scrutiny on her downcast face. She did not raise her eyes as she answered. "I had to go, Charles," was all she said.
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