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Two utterances there were, however, the one breathing an exquisite tenderness, the other indicative of a long-suppressed but passionate outburst of grief, that thrilled to the hearts of all who heard them, and still, we doubt not, haunt their recollection. The one where the mother, laying her mourning needlework upon the table, put her hand up to her face. "'The colour hurts my eyes, she said.
This direct assault upon the Cardinal produced a furious debate. His enemies were delighted with the opportunity of venting their long-suppressed spleen. They indulged in savage invectives against the man whom they so sincerely hated. His adherents, on the other hand Bossu, Berlaymont, Courieres were as warm in his defence.
He seemed to read her thoughts, for with a gesture of long-suppressed protest he threw out his hands. "Yes," he cried, "they're gnarled and dirty, and these old overalls are the mark of my degradation." He flung his hat passionately on the ground. "But I'm not always this way. Back in Chicago I dress sometimes. There I'm what I like to be, what I can be. Not often it is not that way I rule."
Damia had definitively given up all hope, and hardly heeded this part of his story, while on Gorgo's mind it had a startling effect. She loved Constantine with all the fervor of a first, and only, and long-suppressed passion; she had repented long since of her little fit of suspicion, and it would have cost her no perceptible effort to humble her pride, to fly to him and pray for forgiveness.
All went on very well until the old man gave out a hymn, and led off in such a loud, discordant voice, that my little Katie, who was standing between her father's knees, looked suddenly up, and said, "Mamma, what a noise old Thomas makes." This remark led to a much greater noise, and the young men, unable to restrain their long-suppressed laughter, ran tumultuously from the shanty.
Another with frenzied strength and the force of long-suppressed rage and sense of wrong. And then Moussa was knocked head over heels and sat upon by the overseer in charge of the garden-gang, while the Brahmin twitched convulsively on the ground.
"Do you mean the drama, or that wearisome old fellow himself? or Eckhof, who plays the part of Cato?" "So it is Eckhof," said Lupinus, to himself; "he is called Eckhof?" The play was at an end; the curtain fell for the last time, and now the long-suppressed enthusiasm burst forth in wild and deafening applause.
This conception of Henry's professional character, to which Wirt seems to have come reluctantly, was founded, as is now evident, on the long-suppressed memorandum of Jefferson, who therein states that, after failing in merchandise, Patrick "turned his views to the law, for the acquisition or practice of which however, he was too lazy.
"Why never, Julia?" cried the youth, giving way at once to his long-suppressed feelings "why never? Try me, prove me! there is nothing I will not do to gain your love."
It is, in fact, nothing else than the outbreak of the long-accumulated and long-suppressed discontent and misery of European lands, which, for the first time for centuries, finds vent upon the shores of a land of political and social liberty a reaction of the springs long held down by the iron hand of tyranny a violent restoration of that natural elasticity which had so nearly been destroyed by ages of social degradation.
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