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As the girl came up, with her face pale and grief-stricken, they drew back on either side opening passageway for her, and Dorothy went directly to the bed. Caleb, though, halted at the threshold in response to a hand laid detainingly on his fringed sleeve.
Listening to the ripple of water, watching the stars, Charley's thoughts turned from the dark shore line to the brighter home land. What had his father said when Mr. Wise returned without him? What would his mother say and feel when his father reached home alone? How grief-stricken they would be!
Marion been seen by any member of the family. At the end of this period, she sent word to Mrs. Darlington that she would be glad to see her. When the latter entered her room, she found her lying upon the bed, with a face so pale and grief-stricken, that she could not help an exclamation of painful surprise. "My dear madam, what has happened?" said she, as she took her hand. Mrs.
Look now, aunt, I am calm!" exclaimed the grief-stricken girl, whose every nerve was quivering with wild excitement. The Lady de Tilly and Heloise made her sit down, while each held forcibly a hand to prevent an access of hysteria. Mere Ste. Vierge rose and hastily left the chapel to fetch water.
"Poor duke!" said Jansoulet. "A great loss to the country," rejoined the banker, in a grief-stricken tone. Whereupon the Nabob ingenuously exclaimed: "To me, above all others to me, for if he had lived Ah! you have all the luck, you have all the luck! And then, you know, you are so strong, so very strong," he added, fearing that he had wounded him.
But Geoffrey is younger and more easily touched, and when he saw her as she landed pale and white and grief-stricken, and yet looking as if her own fate touched her less than the parting from you, my good friend Geoffrey Vickars was well-nigh mad, and declared that in some way or other, and at whatever risk to ourselves, you must both be saved.
Potts, "if I say it would have been better to speak of the grief-stricken husband and to conclude with a fitting sentiment such as 'the proudest monuments to the sleeping dead are reared in the hearts of the living." "I'll put it in next week," ventured Solon, meekly. "I didn't think of it at the time." "Ah, but one should always think, should one not?" asked Mrs. Potts, almost sweetly.
They'll come, and be disappointed at not finding me at home, and perhaps go away again; and then you'll be revenged for my taking Shadrach away from 'ee! Emily Lester bore these reproaches from the grief-stricken soul. She was sure all the people of Havenpool were sure that Shadrach and his sons could not return. For years the vessel had been given up as lost.
This in spite of her mental dartings to and from and dragging in of points and bits of scenes which were not connected with each other. Only a brain whose processes of inclusion and exclusion were final and rapid could have followed her. Coombe watched her closely as she talked. No grief-stricken young widowed loneliness and heart-break were the background of her anguish.
The simple cry of the mother's breaking heart, and the action of veiling her face and falling like one dead, upon the announcement of the prince's death, were perfect denotements of the collapse of a grief-stricken woman.
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