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Updated: June 9, 2025
"Be honest, fair Middleton, and answer me: Can you say you had not a corner of an idea of producing an effect on Willoughby?" Clara checked the instinct of her tongue to defend her reddening cheeks, with a sense that she was disintegrating and crumbling, but she wanted this lady for a friend, and she had to submit to the conditions, and be red and silent. Mrs. Mountstuart examined her leisurely.
Ah! not more for Yves than for me, not more for me than for Yves, has any feeling passed through that little brain, that little heart. When I have looked at her long enough, I call: "Hi! Chrysanthème!" She turns confused, and reddening even to her ears at having been caught at this work. She is quite wrong, however, to be so much troubled, for I am, on the contrary, delighted.
Then she coaxed the tame doe to eat out of her hand. She dragged Helen off for wild flowers, curious and thoughtless by turns. And at length she fell asleep, quickly, in a way that reminded Helen of the childhood now gone forever. Dale called them to dinner about four o'clock, as the sun was reddening the western rampart of the park. Helen wondered where the day had gone.
He turned fiercely, his face reddening. "Shame on ye all yere lives," he shouted. "Ye're making the best man that ever led a regiment take the back trail. Ye'll fetch back to Kaintuck, and draw every redskin in the north woods suckin' after ye like leaves in a harricane wind. There hain't a man of ye has the pluck of this little shaver that beats the drum. I wish to God McChesney was here."
'That's only an excuse, I'm afraid, said I. 'I want to shoot ducks too, pursued Davies, reddening. 'I always have wanted to; and you promised to help in that, commander. 'You can't get out of it now, I laughed. 'Certainly not, said he, unmoved; 'but, honestly, I should advise Herr Davies, if he is ever going to get home this season, to make the best of this fine weather.
She slept, smiling and untroubled as a child whose eyes some guardian angel softly kisses, while her strange protector now turned the flickering wood on the damp hearth and with a reddening face blew up the dying charcoal-fire, and again walked restlessly up and down, and paused each time he passed the entrance to the cave, to throw a longing glance at the light which shone out from Sirona's sleeping-room.
I'd do a whole lot more for you than that," blurted out the boy, his face reddening. "I think you have already," said Nan, sweetly, waving him good-bye from the taxi in which Mrs. Mason had insisted she should go to the station. She settled back in her seat and thought happily for a few minutes.
"But not until two o'clock," said d'Artagnan, with the same calmness. "But what are you going to fight about, Athos?" asked Aramis. "Faith! I don't very well know. He hurt my shoulder. And you, Porthos?" "Faith! I am going to fight because I am going to fight," answered Porthos, reddening.
I hear water swirling by, level with my ears, and the creaking of wood on wood. Cattle low far off. There is another sound, a queer one like . . ." She stopped and grew white, and whiter still. "Go on, go on! Speak, I command you!" said Van Helsing in an agonized voice. At the same time there was despair in his eyes, for the risen sun was reddening even Mrs. Harker's pale face.
Without more ado she put her hand over my mouth. "No," she said, reddening, "you shall tell me nothing of the sort." I seized her hand, however it struggled, and holding it fast, continued: "And I have learned that you have been watching with me by night, and working by day, when you never should have worked at all. To think that you should be reduced to that, and I not know it!"
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