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She never saw him again; he lived in her mind, a constant torment, the epitome of victimization, gallantly loyal and valiant even in homelessness and starvation. While Louis was so weak and ill Marcella came to several conclusions. The first was that they must leave Sydney at once; the second was that Louis must be made to work if he would not be persuaded to work willingly.
'Light from heaven, said the King; 'Jacob has found it among the stones. Wandering and homelessness are his first step in the ladder to heaven! 'Ah, sir, did you say that to comfort and hearten us? said Eleanor. There was a strange look in the startled blue eyes that met hers. 'Nay, truly, lady, I presumed not so far!
She knew that the lark might as well plead with the iron bars as she with Henry of Bolingbroke. And the penalty of her refusal was not merely poverty and homelessness. She could have borne that; indeed, the sentence about the estates passed by her, hardly noted.
'Ye shall seek Me' is the word of promise, which changes the vain search that is ignorant of where the object of its quest is, into a blessed going out of the heart towards that which it knows to be the home of its homelessness.
But this house, all it contains, the garden, the very trees I see from these windows, are so knitted into the fabric of my past life that I shrink with a queer sense of homelessness from any thought of their passing into the occupation of strangers.
Nor was it because his wife was not there, for he had a miserable consciousness that her temporary absence had nothing to do with his homelessness. The distraction of the theatre over, that dull, vague, but aching sense of loneliness which was daily growing upon him returned with greater vigor. He leaned back in the coupe and gloomily reflected.
Quite a fresh and peculiar sense of homelessness and uncomforted old age took possession of them both. All through the kaleidoscopic transformation-scenes of the "season", through which she moved magnificently, old-maidhood notwithstanding, she was unconsciously seeking him.
Had he not applauded, albeit half-scornfully, the pretty actress his old playmate Susy who had audaciously and all incongruously waved the American flag in their faces? Yes! he had known it; had lived for the last few weeks in an atmosphere electrically surcharged with it and yet it had chiefly affected him in his personal homelessness.
The yellow Spring sun, like liquid honey, fell in benediction on the leafless trees, big with buds, and on the tawny mat of grass through which the blue noses of anemones were sticking. Cattle eagerly cropped the dead grass and found it good, and men were at work in the fields. They all had homes and beds, Pearl thought, with a fresh burst of homelessness.
He had some faint hope that the waters might do him good: but he found the sandy stretches and long lines of straight firs in Canada very monotonous; and he was already beginning to be oppressed by the sense of homelessness.
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