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He had heard so much since crossing the frontier of these celebrities of the militant revolution; the legends, the stories, the authentic chronicle, which now and then peeps out before a half-incredulous world. Razumov had heard of him. He was supposed to have killed more, gendarmes and police agents than any revolutionist living. He had been entrusted with executions. "By order of the Committee.
She had set out from Friars' Holm so full of hope in her errand! It had seemed impossible that she could fail, and she had been almost unconsciously looking forward to seeing Magda's wan, strained face relax into half-incredulous delight as she confided in her the news that Michael was as eager and longing for a reconciliation as she herself. And instead this!
The pallor had gone; a light of eager, half-incredulous joy beamed from his eyes, he threw his cap upon the floor, and his wife had risen and thrown her arms about his neck. "Have they found him?" was her breathless question. "What has happened? You look so different." "Found him? Yes; and he has told everything?" "Told what?" "Told that he and Gower were the men. They took it all."
One of the others said in tender tones: 'Blame him not, O my lord, for he is mad with sorrow. He is more luckless than the rest of us may Allah help him! He killed the person he loved best on earth his only brother. 'Then it is true that you are murderers? I asked, still half-incredulous. 'By Allah, it is true, alas! and we are paying for it by a year's enslavement. 'A year!
It is well to be awakened at times from the easy commonplace that surrounds our habitual life; to cast broad and steady and patient light on the darker secrets of the heart, on the vaults and caverns of the social state over which we build the market-place and the palace. We recover from the dread and the awe and the half-incredulous wonder, to set closer watch upon our inner and hidden selves.
They're those two pretty blondes I met here at tea last Sunday, aren't they?" Frida looked at him, half-incredulous.
Damer hastened into the ladies' cloak-room, still half-incredulous. At her entrance Anne Carfax, clad in a white wrap that made her face look ghastly, turned from the dying fire. "My dear Lady Carfax!" exclaimed Mrs. Damer. "I quite thought you left ages ago. What is it? Is anything the matter?" The pale lips smiled. "No, nothing, thank you. I am only waiting for my husband." "Ah!
Conly; "but there are other relatives. I would go myself if my means would warrant the expense." "If you are in earnest, Louise, you need not hesitate for a moment on that score; it shall not cost you a penny," her brother said, looking at her in pleased but half-incredulous surprise. "I was never more in earnest," she answered.
Startled and bewildered with half-incredulous recognition, I could only reply, "Bush, is that you?" and, when a sleepy boy came in with a light, he was astonished to find a man dressed in heavy frosty furs embracing another who was clad only in a linen shirt and drawers.
For it was she who had pointed out to us the way from the peril of the Dweller's lair on Nan-Tauach. And as I looked at her, I marvelled that ever could I have thought the priestess more beautiful. Into the eyes of O'Keefe rushed joy and an utter abasement of shame. And from all about came murmurs edged with anger, half-incredulous, tinged with fear: "Lakla!" "Lakla!" "The handmaiden!"
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