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That is why I look thus. 'Tis yet another sign that I am a woman a woman!" "You are ill you swooned?" cried Anne. "I must send for your physician. Have you not ordered that he be sent for yourself? If Osmonde were here, how perturbed he would be!" "Osmonde!" said my lady. "Gerald! Is there a Gerald, Anne?" "Sister!" cried Anne, affrighted by her strange look "oh, sister!"
It crossed his mind that Rotgier or the evil spirit was barring his way, and his hair stood up on his head and his brow was covered with cold sweat. He retreated to the very entrance. "Who is there?" he asked, with a choked voice. But at that moment something struck him a powerful blow on his chest, so terrible that the old man fell through the door upon his back and swooned.
Instantly, on hearing the contents of the paper, the corregidora recognised the trinkets, put them to her lips, kissed them again and again, and swooned away; and the corregidor was too much occupied in assisting her to ask the gitana for his daughter. "Good woman, angel rather than gitana," cried the lady when she came to herself, "where is the owner of these baubles?"
And then the bow Sharanga dropped from my hand, and, O son of Kunti I swooned away! I sat down on the side of the car. And, O thou descendant of the Bharata race, seeing me deprived of consciousness on the car, and as if dead, my entire host exclaimed Oh! and Alas! And my prone father with out-stretched arms and lower limbs, appeared like a dropping bird.
Her aunt; with an instinctive foreboding, had concealed her here when she took the others to the attic. The orphan grasped a sharp knife in her hand, with which she had attempted to kill herself; and when her fainting hands refused the fearful service, she had swooned in despair.
'All merciful heaven, it is Aster! and looking up, the poor girl saw her lover. She had only power to rise and throw herself into his arms, when she swooned there. 'Water, quick, and he stretched her upon a lounge and dashed several handfuls upon her beloved face. She speedily revived, and opening her glorious eyes looked again upon her lover.
The story of His actual rising from the dead was first told by some woman, or women, who said they had seen an angel, or angels, who had declared that Jesus was risen. There is not an atom of evidence that these young men who told the story were angels. There is not an atom of evidence that they were not men, nor that they had not helped to revive or to remove the swooned or dead Jesus.
I heard cries and exclamations that betokened the same; but the shouts gradually died upon my ears, and the light dimmed and darkened in my eyes, as I lapsed into a state of unconsciousness, as complete as if I had been dead. Of course, I had only swooned; and was insensible to what was passing around me.
You've never missed a chance since we're married to keep us apart. Shame!" "I She " "Now mark my word, if it wasn't to spare her I'd have invited you out long ago. Haven't you got any pride?" "I have. I have," she almost moaned, and could have crumpled up there and swooned her humiliation. "You're not a regular girl. You're a she-devil. That's what you are!
While she was deliberating as to whether she should inquire the way to the Gardiner place of the station agent, that individual suddenly turned out the lights in the waiting-room, and in an instant had jumped on a bicycle and dashed away, leaving Bernardine alone in a strange place. At that moment, a man stepped briskly beneath the swinging light. One glance, and she almost swooned from horror.
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