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Perception, understanding, and even animation, seemed to have left him as he vacantly stared at the elderly female with purple sun-bonnet and umbrella, blue calico gown, red shawl and coarse boots, who held out her arms towards him, and who gazed upon him with an air of tender, though decrepit, fondness. "Don't you understand me, Robert?" she continued.
James Sydney, the celebrated wit, his pasty face wearing an air of settled melancholy, while he gazed vacantly at a curious old Turner, which glowed like an American sunset against the stamped-leather hangings of the room. "Poor fellow, he looks like the clown before he is painted," whispered Miss Windsor. Mr.
Don't you think so, Mr. Swain?" Swain nodded vacantly, but I could see that he had not understood. His face was still working and he seemed to be in pain. "I want to wash," he said, thickly. "I cut my wrist on that damned glass, and I'm blood all over, and my head's wrong, somehow."
Paul, his little elbows squared behind him and his eyes fixed vacantly in space, ran with his soul in the toes that protruded through the ragged old boots. He knew not who was in front or who was behind. It was the madness of battle. He ran and ran, until somebody put his arms round him and stopped him. "Steady on, my boy-steady on!" Paul looked round in a dazed way. "Have A' won th' race?"
The symbol is, as we see, repeated a great many times. Every seal has been dotted or crossed on some one of the lines composing it; some seals are coupled with brackets and armatures." "What of it?" inquired Harren vacantly. "Well, sir, in the first place, that symbol is supposed to represent the spiritual and material, as you know. What else do you know about it?" "Nothing.
It may be that weariness has overcome the power of his illusion, for he stares vacantly about. He looks back, and the breadth of what he sees conveys no meaning.
So I only stared vacantly and she was delighted. I kissed her hands repeatedly, telling her how happy it made me to be so treated and to feel at my ease with her. I even confided to her my previous tremors. She smiled, put her arm round my neck, and drawing me towards her, kissed me on the forehead most affectionately. "Dear child," she said, "we have people coming to dinner to-day.
'But bless ye, my beauty! cried Mrs Boffin, taking him up short at this point, with another hearty clap of her hands. 'It wasn't John only that was in it. We was all of us in it. 'I don't, said Bella, looking vacantly from one to another, 'yet understand 'Of course you don't, my deary, exclaimed Mrs Boffin. 'How can you till you're told! So now I am a going to tell you.
She motioned to him desperately. “Glaucon! Glaucon!” she adjured, “do not throw your life away. They shall not murder you. Up! Rouse yourself! There is yet time. Fly, or all is lost.” “Fly!” spoke the athlete, almost vacantly. “No, I will brave them to the end.” “For my sake, fly,” she ordered, and conjured by that potent talisman, Glaucon moved toward her. “How? Whither?”
He looked around him I dare not say vacantly. And then, suddenly, he spoke with a supreme anger and a supreme bitterness. "Not a shilling has this government given me," he cried. "Virginia was more grateful; from her I have some acres of wild land and a sword." He laughed. "A sword, gentlemen, and not new at that. Oh, a grateful government we serve, one careful of the honor of her captains.
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