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He spoke no word, but, face flushed, sought to look into her eyes as she pinned the orchid in the button-hole of his coat. Her hands were flawless in shape and colouring, being beautiful as the sculptured hands preserved in the works of Phidias. The slight draught occasioned by the opening of the door caused the smoke from the incense-burner to be wafted toward the centre of the room.
When I got something to sell, an' you're yearnin' to dope out the dollars for it say ten thousand of 'em why, I don't guess there's anything else to it but a straight business proposition." "So you netted the ten thousand?" enquired Bud, in his simplest fashion. "Me? Gee! Say, if them ten thousand dollars had wafted my way I'd have set this city crazy drunk fer a week.
5 Know ye that a servant’s glory resideth in his nearness unto God, and that, unless he draweth nigh unto Him, naught else can ever profit him, even should he hold sway over the entire creation. Say: The breeze of God hath wafted over you from the retreats of Paradise, but ye have neglected it and chosen to persist in your waywardness.
In the evening Julie would undraw the curtains, and frequently lean forth from her window to take in the freshness of the water, the rays of the moon, and the breath of the fragrant breeze which swept along the valley of Meudon, and was wafted even into the apartments on the quay. "Oh, let us give," said I, "a joyous holiday to our hearts amid all our happiness!
It was as though he were passing through some black and gloomy gate which should shut him forever from the outside world, as they wound their way now where the cliffs beetled overhead so as to shut out the heavens, now along some dizzy ledge, with the dull roar of the mountain stream wafted up on icy gusts from far below.
Marguerite sat thus while the clock struck twelve, when she buried her face in her hands and remained in thoughtful silence a feeling too reverential for words, as something too sacred for intruding upon. And now the New Year had been welcomed in. The moon, in all her majesty, witnessed the solemn pageant; and unseen choristers wafted the tidings from pole to pole.
If you come near a person of this character, the influence on you is as if you came out of the sun's heat into refreshing shadow: a soft coolness is wafted over your soul, which refreshes and tranquillises you at the same time.
Quite an Arabian Nights' affair in its way the Enchanted Carpet sort of business, don't you know wafted through the air unawares, like Sinbad the Sailor, or the One-eyed Calender, from London to Bagdad, or Timbuctoo or St. Petersburg. The OTHER young man one understands about, of course; HE had sufficient reasons of his own, no doubt, for leaving a country which had grown too warm for him.
The Moderados were taunted in the cortes for their avarice and credulity, whilst the Liberal press wafted on its wings through Spain the story of the treasure-hunt at St. James. "'After all, it was a trampa of Don Jorge's, said one of my enemies. 'That fellow is at the bottom of half the picardias which happen in Spain.
Lord Feltre oiled them, damned them, kindled them to a terrific expiatory blaze, and extinguishingly salved and wafted aloft the released essence of them. Maniacal for argument, Fleetwood rejected the forgiveness of sins, if sins they be. Prove them sins, and the suffering is of necessity everlasting, his insomnia logic insisted.
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