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In her present state of nerves she felt she might be guilty of a hundred contradictions and indiscretions, if faced with the basilisk eyes and over-powering personality of the man she feared. At the very thought of him she began to tremble all over as though with ague. It was perfectly absurd, of course, but there it was.
May their consciousness of this, their soul-union, dawn upon their outward memory as time proceeds, and then journey together in conscious union on the eternal path of progress to the Divine Throne of God. Amen! Amen!" Rathunor heard but did not understand and being overcome by the silent over-powering influence surrounding him, fell insensible to the floor beside the reviving form of Nu-nah.
But for Hinton's timely interposition, and the arrival of Doctor H at the critical moment, the face she so loved might have been cold and still now, and the spirit have returned to God who gave it. Looking at the little sleeper breathing in renewed health and life with each gentle inspiration, such a rush of gratitude and over-powering emotion came over Mrs.
We cannot help perceiving abundance of filth in every kennel, and, were it not for the over-powering fumes of idolatrous incense, I have no doubt we should find a most intolerable stench. Did you ever behold streets so insufferably narrow, or houses so miraculously tall? What gloom their shadows cast upon the ground!
Now I wanted to get off myself, but I suspected her desire to run back to the clearing, and my over-powering thought was to carry her away from that forbidding place. I had promised the Professor to take care of the girl, and responsibility had added years to my age and inches to my stature.
His fatigue was often extreme; the use of coffee troubled his stomach and heated his blood; he had a nervous twitching of the eyelids, and suffered from painful shortness of breath and a congested condition of the head that resulted in over-powering somnolence. But he rallied and his will power dominated illness itself and imposed his own rules upon his overstrained body.
But if Borkins became a stone image whenever Merriton was about, his effusiveness was over-powering at such times as Mr. Brellier paid a visit to the Towers. He followed both Brellier and his niece wherever they went like a shadow. Jokingly one day, Merriton had made the remark: "Borkins might be your factotum rather than mine, Mr.
His heart swells within him, and an over-powering homesickness takes possession of him. But the next moment he is ashamed of his weakness, he remembers his responsibility, primes his ear, and begins investigating the dark hollows and rising hillocks where an enemy might hide. The next morning, May 20th, he is awakened by a general hubbub and noise of fighting.
Not for the first time, John realized Scaife's over-powering ability to achieve his own ends. Who, but Scaife, would have made fielding the principal object of his holiday practice? Within a fortnight, Scaife was put into the Sixth Form game. Desmond found himself thanks to Scaife playing in the First Fifth game; but John was placed in Second Fifth Beta.
The struggle going on in that human breast beside the window, the priest knew to be a terrible one a spiritual and a mental hand-to-hand combat, against almost over-powering odds, in the arena of the soul. The sun was reddening the east when Champney turned from the window, rose quietly, and stepped to the side of the cot.
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