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He was looking for tools suited to a dark game which busied his reckless heart. His meeting with the softhearted Justine had brought the color back to the poor woman's face, and she shyly held up the diamond bracelet to his view, murmuring, "I have thought of you and kissed it every night and morning, for your sake, Alan!"
As I stood, sweating with agony, I heard voices in conversation in the other apartment. "Mary," said the old woman, "ye are owre softhearted for the trade we are engaged in. Ye will, some time or ither, rue yer failing." "Mither," was the reply, "I may rue it, but ne'er repent it.
I can't get a word from him, and when I threatened to shake the truth out of him he bolted upstairs and locked himself into his room." "He did wrong, but we forgave him, and all promised not to say a word to anyone," began Jo reluctantly. "That won't do. He shall not shelter himself behind a promise from you softhearted girls.
From my childhood I have always been softhearted and patient; every one says I am like my mother; but what Paaker made me suffer by words and deeds, that is I could not " His voice broke, and Pentaur felt how cruelly he had suffered; then he went on again: "What happened to my brother in Egypt, I do not know, for he is very reserved, and asks for no sympathy, either in joy or in sorrow; but from words he has dropped now and then I gather that he not only bitterly hates Mena, the charioteer who certainly did him an injury but has some grudge against the king too.
I don't hold with motor-cars, for one thing; and I don't hold with being ordered about by policemen when I'm on my own engine, for another. And the sight of an animal in tears always makes me feel queer and softhearted. So cheer up, Toad! I'll do my best, and we may beat them yet!
So she resolved to ask the assistance of the landlady of The Pike, coughed with her handkerchief pressed over her lips, in order not to disturb the sleepers, and turned to leave the room. But Gitta had just been to see the sick mother, and told Cyriax that Kuni, silly, softhearted thing, had wasted her gold coins on the dying woman.
Yet I would ask in humility for it is a fearful thing to doubt Ruskin, the literary divinity of so many right-thinking people whether English children who are learning the right way to use their language, and the noblest ideas to express, should run the risk of having Ruskin's example set before them by softhearted teachers?
"You did," said Mr. Clark, in an unearthly voice. "We got talking about last night," continued the widow, "and Nathaniel started pleading with me to give him another chance. I suppose that I am softhearted, but he was so miserable You were never so miserable in your life before, were you, Nathaniel?" "Never," said Mr. Clark, in the same strange voice.
'Don't you go and make a fool of yourself, his father said to him when he was alone. 'This is just one of those times when a man may ruin himself by being softhearted. Nidderdale simply shook his head as he took his hat and gloves to go across to Bruton Street. When the news of her husband's death was in some very rough way conveyed to Madame Melmotte, it crushed her for the time altogether.
Well, it's kind and softhearted in you, Judith, to feel this consarn for a fellow creatur', and I shall always say that you are kind and of true feelings, let them that envy your good looks tell as many idle stories of you as they may." "Deerslayer!" hastily said the girl, interrupting him, though nearly choked by her own emotions; "do you believe all you hear about a poor, motherless girl?
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