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'What do you mean? shouted I, shaking the housekeeper violently by the shoulder, for her words seared my very soul, and I was frantic. "'I mean that Emily will never see anybody again; and if she had a thousand eyes, you are the last person upon whom she would wish to look! "'Does Emily hate me, too? burst from me then, in the form of a soliloquy rather than a question.
Let it suffice to say that we seem to have in these words the soliloquy of a soul struggling with the problem of evil, sometimes borne down by a dismal skepticism, sometimes asserting his faith in the enduring righteousness. The writer's problem is the one to which Mr. Mallock has given an epigrammatic statement: "Is life worth living?" He greatly doubts, yet he strongly hopes.
Overtaken by the megrims, the philosopher may seek relief in soliloquy; my lady find solace in tears; the flaccid Easterner scold at the millinery bills of his women folk. Such recourse was insufficient to the denizens of Quicksand. Calliope, especially, was wont to express his ennui according to his lights. Over night Calliope had hung out signals of approaching low spirits.
In this, the subtlest and most perilous of all intoxications, it needs immense presence of mind to conduct ourselves always with decorum. But she was looking, just as before, at the miniature, as it seemed to me, in fancy infusing some of the spirit I had described into the artist's record, and she said, only in soliloquy, as it were, 'Yes, I see I think I see.
'So do I, Dorcas, said Rachel, in a firm low whisper, returning her look as darkly. 'What's done cannot be undone, said Rachel, sadly, after a little pause, unconsciously quoting from a terrible soliloquy of Shakespeare. 'I know what you mean, Radie; and you warned me, with a strange second-sight, before the evil was known to either of us.
Seeming to be slightly roused by this exertion, he raised his eye to the ceiling, and fixing it upon some uncouth and fantastic figures, traced upon it by the wet and damp which had penetrated through the roof, broke into the following soliloquy: 'Well, this is a pretty go, is this here! An uncommon pretty go!
Here Pompey handed the bundle, a very capital cork leg, already dressed, which it screwed on in a trice; and then it stood up before my eyes. "And a bloody action it was," continued the thing, as if in a soliloquy; "but then one mustn't fight with the Bugaboos and Kickapoos, and think of coming off with a mere scratch. Pompey, I'll thank you now for that arm. Here Pompey screwed on an arm.
I I, Kenelm Chillingly, to be thus thus " Here, in the midst of his boastful soliloquy, the well-remembered brook rushed suddenly upon eye and ear, gleaming and moaning under the wintry moon. Kenelm Chillingly stopped, covered his face with his hands, and burst into a passion of tears. Recovering himself slowly, he went on along the path, every step of which was haunted by the form of Lily.
While they are interested in this and move backward, the two others come nearer the front. Painter. You are rapt, Sir, in some work, some dedication To the great lord. This is said, of course, with reference to the other's recent soliloquy. And now we are going to know them. Poet. A thing slipped idly from me. Our poesy is as a gum, which oozes From whence 'tis nourished.
Well " he interrupted himself in his soliloquy, casting an angry glance on his private secretary, Hudlitz, who was just entering the room "well, why do you disturb me without being called for?"
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