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When the tongue will not be the outlet of our thought, may we not have recourse to those inarticulate words that await utterance in the eye's fond depths, and in the hand's warm pressure? So Honor asked herself from day to day, and she read her little story in the lines: "We spoke not of our love, But in our mutual silence it was felt In its intense, absorbing happiness."
That's rare, Philip; that's bravery; Napoleon knew the thing; and Patrick has it; my hand's on the boy's back for that.
"You've hurt yourself," exclaimed Charles, jumping after her. "Of course I've hurt myself!" she retorted. "May I ask what " "There's nothing to ask," said Margaret. "Your hand's bleeding." "I know." "I'm in for a frightful row from the pater." "You should have thought of that sooner, Charles." Charles had never been in such a position before.
No sooner had we disappeared than one of the Clutching Hand's spies who had been watching behind a barrel of rubbish gave the signal of the hand down the street to a confederate and, going to the door, entered by means of a skeleton key. We entered our laboratory which Kennedy had closed the day before. With shades drawn, it now looked deserted enough.
James accepted Hand's ministrations as a matter of course, became more docile under his treatment, and watched for him when he disappeared. Indeed, the whole household was taxed for James; and Agatha, deeply distressed as she was, throbbed with gratitude that she could help care for him, if only for an hour.
Love is tortured by the tempest the moment the cloud of a hand's size rises out of the sea. It foretells its own doom; its agony is past before its sufferings are known. Our cousin the curate no sooner saw the tropical stranger, and marked his impression upon Flora, than he felt the end. As the shaft struck his heart, his smile was sweeter, and his homage even more poetic and reverential.
He's devoted to the Service. 'Invalid him, and he shall have a good epitaph. 'He's not so responsible as the taxpayer. 'There you touch home. Mother Goose can't imagine the need for defence until a hand's at her feathers. 'What about her shrieks now and then? 'Indigestion of a surfeit? They were in a laughing wrangle when two acquaintances of the colonel's came near.
"For half a cent I'd gun you here and now like you did George." Sanders looked at him steadily, his hands hanging loosely by his sides. "I wouldn't try that, Dug," warned Hart. "Dave ain't armed, but I am. My hand's on my six-shooter right this minute. Don't make a mistake." The ex-foreman glared at him. Doble was a strong, reckless devil of a fellow who feared neither God nor man.
There was something singularly sinister in the fixed and gleaming look and the rigidity of his watching face. She plucked at a weed, saw her hand's trembling and to hide it struck her palms together shaking off the dust. The sound filled the silent place. To her ears it was hardly louder than the terrified beating of her heart. "That's the man you've chosen," he went on.
We have no giants; the tallest skeleton preserved in our museums is scarcely a hand's breadth taller than myself, and does not, of course, approach to your stature.
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