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In those places where secret night sessions were held were the stir of preparation and the talk of punishing a traitor for young Pete had deserted the cause, and the plotters were divided in sentiment.
Her wayward sentiment that evening concerning Fanny's temporary resting-place had been the result of a strange complication of impulses in Bathsheba's bosom.
To bring about a general organization and a general union, much delicacy of handling was necessary. The sentiment of extreme Catholicism and Monarchism was not to be suddenly scared into opposition. The Prince, therefore, in all his addresses and documents was careful to disclaim any intention of disturbing the established religion, or of making any rash political changes.
In fact, he was at the same time dazzled and disturbed; and although, at his departure, she invited him, very politely, to come and see her again, he suffered a whole day to pass without availing himself of the invitation, experiencing a sort of terror from the sentiment by which he felt himself impelled.
Take our pleasure in each other, for example. It has, from the beginning, been perfectly free from silliness and sentiment." "Naturally," he said. "I'm old enough to be safe." "You are not!" she retorted. "What a ridiculous thing to say!" "Well, then," he said, "I'm dreadfully unsafe, but yet you've managed to escape. Is that it?" "Perhaps. You are attractive to women!
Being an extremist on the subject of woman's social position, she met and assimilated with others on the basis of a common sentiment. This threw her in contact with many from whom she would have shrunk with instinctive aversion had she known their true quality.
The sacred city was the dream of her life; and, amid the dissipations of May Fair and the distractions of Belgravia, she had in fact all this time only been thinking of Jehoshaphat and Sion. Strange coincidence of sentiment strange and sweet! The enamoured Montacute hung over her with pious rapture, as they examined together Mr.
With regard to grace, the only movements which can offer any are those which respond at the same time to a sentiment. The sympathetic movement, though it may be involuntary and provoked by a sentiment, ought not to be confounded with those purely instinctive movements that proceed from physical sensibility.
The King received them with visible satisfaction, and if only Pere de la Chaise had known how to profit at the time by the emotion and sentiment of the prince, he would have carried off the tall pyramid as an eagle does a sparrow.
"We'll leave our house just as we have built it," said Henry. "Unless a white man should come wandering here, and that isn't likely, it won't be disturbed. It's been a good place for us." "Yes," said Paul, "it has been a good home to us. I've spent a happy winter here, and I want to see it again." But they had little time for sentiment.
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