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And so the days sped on, and a week wore itself out in peace at Castle Marleigh, none dreaming of the volcano on which they stood. He needed it now more than ever, for he feared that the consideration of Cynthia might yet unman him.
And all in a moment he was transported years before, and there was a Devonshire wood, and a slim lassie, and little Quakerish cuffs and collar, and eyes that watched and waited watched and waited for him. And then.... No, not even in thought would he dwell again upon what followed. It was a weakness he had fought down. A weakness that even now, given rein, could unman him.
The thought, too, that I must leave you, to see you perhaps never again these unman these madden me, Katharine; and I feel desperate like the man striving with his brother upon the plank in the broad ocean." "And why part, Mark? I see not this necessity!" "Would you have me stay and perish? would you behold me, dragged perhaps from your own arms before the stern judge, and to a dreadful death?
You would say something worthy a great philosopher if you thought those things good which are best suited to the dignity of human nature. XVII. Should Pythagoras, Socrates, or Plato say to me, Why are you dejected or sad? Why do you faint, and yield to fortune, which, perhaps, may have power to harass and disturb you, but should not quite unman you?
I don't know why, but I can't! She flung her arms about my neck, and pressed herself against me in paroxysmal agitation. The violence of her emotion bade fair to unman me too. It was so unlike Marjorie, and I would have given my life to save her from a toothache. She kept repeating her own words, as if she could not help it. 'Pray, Sydney, pray! At last I did as she wished me.
"Well, you've had enough to unman you, Joe." "Aye, that I have," he said heavily. A few minutes later Bunting did come in, and he and his wife had quite a little tiff the first tiff they had had since Mr. Sleuth became their lodger. It fell out this way. When he heard who had been there, Bunting was angry that Mrs.
But the Senate overstepped all bounds of decency when it thus addressed him: "You are founding a new era: but you ought to make it last for ever: splendour is nothing without duration." The Greeks who fawned on Persian satraps did not more unman themselves than these pensioned sycophants, who had lived through the days of 1789 but knew them not.
I never had an inkling of anything of the sort; and between ourselves for I should never hint at the subject before the wife, you know it might upset her, females are so sensitive but between ourselves it would fairly unman me to think there could be any unsoundness in Barking Brothers & Barking.
My sensibility on the subject of my writings is so great that sometimes a chance word is sufficient to unman me, I apply it to them in a superstitious sense; for example, when you said some time ago that the dark hour was coming on, I applied it to my works—it appeared to bode them evil fortune; you saw how I touched, it was to baffle the evil chance; but I do not confine myself to touching when the fear of the evil chance is upon me.
The result was such a lameness of the hand that it was incurable, and young Schumann's career as a virtuoso was for ever checked. His deep sorrow, however, did not unman him long, for he turned his attention to the study of composition and counterpoint under Kupsch, and, afterward, Heinrich Dorn.
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