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At any rate, they were not white and I was at school, it was always my custom, when Fate obliged me to walk to school with a casual acquaintance, to whom I could not unburden my soul of those profound thoughts which even then occupied my mind, to turn the struggling conversation to the relative merits of cricket and football. 'Do you like cricket better than footer? was my formula.
His high delight at being able to serve me was chastened by sympathy for me and commiseration for himself—about, I know not what, for I would not stay to inquire, or suffer him to unburden his sorrows to me.
The banquet was to begin in a few hours, yet he could not let the day pass without seeing Daphne and telling her the words of the oracle. He longed, with ardent yearning, for the sound of her voice, and still more to unburden his sorely troubled soul to her. Oh, if only his Myrtilus still walked among the living! How totally different, in spite of his lost vision, would his life have been!
Harringford, whose scruples did him honour, would keep back no fact tending to throw light upon so sad an affair." Having no alternative after this but to unburden himself of his secret, Mr. Harringford stated that he feared the deceased had been a heavy loser at Ascot. Mr. Harringford, having gone to that place with some friends, met Mr. Elmsdale on the race-course.
With a strangely fearful haste she pressed her eyes with her fingers; they remained dry; a cry of pain would unburden her soul no sound accompanied the trembling, convulsive breathing. The old servant, who entered after a while, found her lying with her breast upon the sofa pillow, her head thrown violently back," in hysterical opisthotonos.
"This is ever so much better than going up-stairs," Kit said. "Let's walk around the campus twice, while I unburden my soul." At the second lap, the whole plan had been matured by Charity's quick sympathy and understanding. "And it will do them good, too," she said, as they parted.
"Everything is going very well, I think," she told him. He was still scrutinizing her with that air of intimate concern, which inspired most of the women of his flock to unburden themselves of their manifold anxieties at his slightest word of encouragement. "It's a pretty heavy burden for you," he said gravely. "You need some one to help you.
He wanted to weep to sob aloud in a childish effort to unburden his heart, scourged now with the first real sorrow of his existence. His throat contracted; something in his breast appeared to have congealed, yet for upward of an hour he neither moved nor gave forth a sound.
"You are a detected cheat," he cried, "an unmasked impostor. You live upon your reputation as a counsellor 'tis the only reason why we bear with you. La nuit porte conseil! Yet what counsel have you brought to me? and I at the pass where my need is uttermost. Shall I go to her this afternoon, and unburden my soul or shall I not?
Finally Ignat arose from the floor, kicked the priest, and, flinging at him a package of money, said morosely, with a smile: "Rabble! Can a man repent before such people? Some are afraid to hear of repentance, others laugh at a sinner. I was about to unburden myself completely; the heart trembled. Let me, I thought. No, I didn't think at all. Just so! Get out of here!
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