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Updated: May 20, 2025
He mounted horse, raised hat, paced on, and again bowing, to one of the wayside trees, cantered. The man was gone; but not from Nataly's vision that face of wet chalk under one of the shades of fire. Dudley rode back to Cronidge with his thunderstroke.
To her hearer the final phrase was like a thunderstroke.
The enemy's bombardment began suddenly, with one great crash of guns, at half past eight on Friday morning. Generals Mercer and Williams had gone up to inspect the trenches at six o'clock in the morning. It had been almost silent along the lines when the enemy's batteries opened fire with one enormous thunderstroke, which was followed by continuous salvos.
This letter had been opened at the post as almost all letters were at that time, and are indeed still and sent to the King. It may be imagined that this was a thunderstroke to Madame: it nearly killed her.
He had had, up to this hour, in the sky within him, a rain of scruples, a tempest of doubts, a thunderstroke of lust; now was silence and death. Complete darkness was within him. He sought his soul by groping for it, and found it inert, without consciousness, almost icy.
Every word was a thunderstroke to his heart. All uncertainty fled before these flaming sarcasms, which carried, on the bolt of truth, the keenness of his own poison.
As for doctrine, Arminianism and Vorstianism were to be blasted with one thunderstroke from the British throne.
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