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Meanwhile he talked to the two ladies about the weather, and listened to Miss Skeat's rapturous account of the spray and the general slipperiness of the upper regions. When five minutes were elapsed he put his watch back and said he thought he would try it himself, as he fancied the fresh air would do him good.
The party meetings on each side, he thinks, are composed of partisans, and the more extravagant the assertion and the more unsparing the denunciation of "the enemy," the more rapturous the enthusiasm of the audience.
But in a few seconds, a feeling of maidenly reserve swept over her, and she tore away the encircling arms. "How dare you do such a thing?" she demanded. But the tone of her voice and the expression in her eyes caused Douglas to laugh with rapturous joy. "You must get up more fire than that if you expect to frighten me," he told her. "But how could you? How did you dare without permission?"
But you, O rapturous delights, languishing smiles, and first caressing, stammering utterance of love, you who can be seen, who are you? Are you less in God's sight than all the rest, beautiful cherubim who soar in the alcove and who bring to this world man awakened from the dream divine! Ah! dear children of pleasure, how your mother loves you!
Smith's clasp loosened a little. "I care a GREAT DEAL," whispered Miss Maggie to the coat-collar, with shameless emphasis. "You darling!" triumphed the man, bestowing a rapturous kiss on the tip of a small pink ear the nearest point to Miss Maggie's lips that was available, until, with tender determination, he turned her face to his. A moment later, blushing rosily, Miss Maggie drew herself away.
But even on its first performance it had not been hailed with more rapturous cheering than shook the whole house on this occasion; and Joseph had the satisfaction of believing that his sister's hold on the affection and on the respect of the Parisians was securely established. He was less pleased at the races in the Bois de Boulogne, which he visited the next day.
But of Love Love, the crown, the glory and supremacy of life, who, with a human heart and human blood, would not be jealous? Who would not give kingdoms, thrones, ay, Heaven itself, if it were not in itself Heaven, for its rapturous oblivion of sorrow, and its full measure of joy!" A dead silence fell between them, only disturbed by a small silver chime in the distance, striking midnight.
This hymn was also sung right through, and then, while a young sergeant went to fetch the colors, the whole great body of people burst into perfectly rapturous singing of the inspiriting words: "The angels stand on the Hallelujah strand, And sing their welcome home." "Oh! Maurice would like that," whispered Cecile as she leant up against Mrs. Moseley.
The somnambulist had longed for the moment when, after Heinz Schorlin's confession that he loved her, she could throw her arms around his neck with rapturous gratitude.
Nor had she withheld her approval; she had heartily agreed with his views; and when, half an hour before midnight, he had gone with her to visit his patients, rapturous hopes had sprung once more in his breast. Ecstatically happy, like a man intoxicated, he had, by her own desire, accompanied her into her sitting- room, and then and there....
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