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'What was it? was the question, asked in all manner of keys. The answer came variously and all indefinitely as though the men were moved by some common impulse to speak, yet were restrained by some common fear from giving their thoughts. 'It it indeed! gibbered one, whose wits had plainly given out for the moment. 'A wolf and yet not a wolf! another put in shudderingly.

But it was too late! too late! He would never feel toward her again as he once had felt, and bitter tears she shed as she contemplated the fast-coming future, when Arthur Carrollton would be gone, or shudderingly thought of the time when Henry Warner would return to claim her promise.

"You will surely call me?" asked the little one. "Certainly; go now and rely on me." She went, and Anselmo was alone with the invalid the dying woman, as he shudderingly said to himself. From time to time the sick woman would wake up in her sleep and utter a low moan. Anselmo looked in terror at the face, which showed traces of former beauty.

Griswold sent for him, you see I buried my fingers in HIS hair, so," and she was about to clutch her own golden locks when Edith shudderingly caught her hands and held them tightly lest they should harm the tresses she thought so beautiful. "Arthur cried," continued Nina "cried so hard that my brain grew cool at once. It's dreadful to see a man cry, Miggie a great, strong man like Arthur.

There must be fighting going on, away down the river near Froeschwiller, on that dark and threatening Saturday, that ominous 6th of August; there was premonition of it in the sultry air, and the stray puffs of wind passed shudderingly over the camp as if fraught with tidings of impending evil.

Clarke saw him cutting away a circle, like a tonsure, from her hair, and the lamp was moved nearer. Raymond took a small glittering instrument from a little case, and Clarke turned away shudderingly. When he looked again the doctor was binding up the wound he had made. "She will awake in five minutes." Raymond was still perfectly cool. "There is nothing more to be done; we can only wait."

"I know you mean it kindly, and no doubt I have seemed weak enough to warrant any amount of shielding." At this moment there came a peal of thunder from the passing storm, and she sank shudderingly into a chair. As it passed she sprang up and said: "I can't help that, but I can and will help you. I understand it all. The house has been struck, and Zillah, Adah, and Mr. Yocomb have been hurt.

It is easy to imagine how Hyacinth's name was whispered shudderingly in the reading-room of the library, how his sentiments were anathematized in the dining-hall at commons, how plots were hatched for the chastisement of his iniquity over the fire in the evenings, when pipes were lit and tea was brewed. At the end of the week Hyacinth was in an exceedingly uncomfortable position.

The rumbling groan of the vehicle, the tramp of the soldiers, the dull rattle of their arms, with now and then the neigh of some knight's steed in the distance, were the only sounds that broke the silence, till once, as they neared their destination, Sibyll started from her father's bosom, and shudderingly thought she recognized the hoarse chant and the tinkling bells of the ominous tymbesteres.

As he stood looking at her facing him thus in cold half-shadowy anger at the spinning wheel with its trailing flax at, the table with its iron shears at her hands stretched forth as if about to grasp the one and to lay hold on the other he shudderingly thought of the ancient arbitress of Life and Death Fate the mighty, the relentless.