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"We are such good friends, John, you and I. We have always been, and I don't want you to marry anybody not even me." She turned to him, but she did not hear his quick, indrawing breath. "I need you too much, John. You always know the things I don't, and you unravel all the knots and straighten all the twisted strings when I get mixed up, but if we got married it wouldn't be the same at all."
Feller, getting only one side of the talk, cautiously watching her as he held up the lantern to throw her face more clearly in relief, saw her start and caught the sound of a quick indrawing of breath between her lips, while something electric quivered through her frame.
"I mean, about your being 'Miss Stewart'?" "A little, but not much. I told her once that he 'most always called me 'Miss Stewart, but I never made anything of it, and I never told her how much I saw of him out home. Some way, I " She stopped short, with a quick indrawing of her breath. In the doorway down the hall stood Keith.
As all scattered thinking was cut off in recollection, as all vagrant and unworthy desires have been killed by the exercises of detachment; so now all scattered willing, all hesitations between the indrawing and outflowing instincts of the soul, shall be checked and resolved. You are to push with all your power: not to absorb ideas, but to pour forth will and love.
He resented the subtle indrawing of circumstance that had thrust him in the way of this revolting thing, that had thrust upon him this infamous office that carried with it the inexorable curse of blood. Softly, against the counsel of his own reason, he had been drawn. She who had stared in horror on the wreckage of that night had inveigled him with gentle word, with appeal of pleading eye.
Why couldn't he go to the place at which was held the class of Little Big Sisters and get Frances? With a quick indrawing breath he handed his host cigars. "I hope you smoke," he said; "that is, if Carmencita does not object." "Oh, I don't object. Smoke!" Carmencita's hand was waved. "After I wash the dishes I'll write the note, then I'll go down and get Noodles to take it. I'll ask Mr.
"Oh, forget it; please forget it!" she said. "I had no right.... You are doing a man's work in the world, and it must be done in a man's way. If I can not help, you must not let me hinder. If you let anything I have said discourage you, I shall never cease regretting it." His smile was a mere indrawing of the lips. "Having opened the door, you would try to shut it again, would you?
I could not could not!" With a slight indrawing breath that was half sigh, half shiver, she left the window and drew her chair close to the fire. For a long time she looked into its dancing depths, and gradually her eyes so narrowed that their long lashes touched her flame-flushed cheeks.
Chris heard an exclamation and a sharp indrawing of breath, but was too well trained to ask; so he too dismounted and followed the others into the hall, leaving his beast in the hands of a servant. The Prior was already standing by the monk at the upper end, questioning him closely, and glancing nervously this way and that. "To-day?" he asked sharply, and looked at the other horrified.
Whatever happens between now and this time to-morrow there must be no inquest on the body of Sir Charles Darryll!" The words came with a fierce hissing indrawing of the speaker's breath. He tried to get up from his chair, and fell back with a curse of impotence. "Push me along to the door," he said. "Take me to that little room behind the library where you have been before.
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