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It seemed to rob them of their courage to talk. 'What is the note in Tristan? Helena made an effort to ask. 'That is not the same, he replied. 'No, dear, that is not the same, she said in low, comforting tones. He quivered at the caress. She put her arms round him reached up her face yearningly for a kiss.

Love of course instantly opened his eyes wide. "I'm going wiv her," he said, looking at Kate. "I always go wiv her to the corner." "But my little boy was naughty," murmured Miss Bibby in his ear. "Is he my own little good boy again?" Max nodded. "Get the licycle," he commanded the three little sisters who were looking at him yearningly. They flew to obey. "I'm hungly," he announced.

My whole soul has never consented; it does not consent now." Stephen let go her arm, and sank back on his chair, half-stunned by despairing rage. He was silent a few moments, not looking at her; while her eyes were turned toward him yearningly, in alarm at this sudden change. At last he said, still without looking at her, "Go, then, leave me; don't torture me any longer, I can't bear it."

Perhaps it was age; but it grew firmer as he proceeded toward the end: "And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, 'Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good-will toward men." He looked long and yearningly, and twice he cleared his throat, only to repeat, "on earth peace, good-will toward men."

Nancy simply bowed her head in an affirmative. Goddard drew a deep breath. His eyes scanned her face yearningly. "No man or circumstance shall part us," he said grimly. "You forget, sir, that it is my privilege to choose my friends and acquaintances." The accent on the last word was unmistakable. Goddard paled under his tan. "Do you dislike me?" he demanded. "Yes."

She lifted her tear-bright eyes, with the reflection of her subsiding passion in them, and looked yearningly into his. Ollie suddenly found herself feeling small and young, penitent and frail, in the presence of this quickly developed man. His strength seemed to rise above her, and spread round her, and warm her in its protecting folds. There was comfort in him, and promise.

Yearningly eyes meet eyes; faces are pressed against the hard wires; loving words are exchanged; the poor prisoned souls ask eagerly for news from the outer world, the world from which they are as much hidden as if they were dead. Fathers hear how the little ones have grown; sometimes, alas! how the little ones have died.

Yet what was it she had in mind, what did she wish to make of him beyond what she had already made, a patient, punctilious host, mindful that she had originally arrived much as a stranger, arrived not at all deliberately or yearningly invited? so that one positively had her possible susceptibilities the MORE on one's conscience.

I am not even as the wild rose here, though it seems to be alone, and is forbidden to take its walk; for it holds up its bright face and can see its lover; and he breathes back upon the kind, willing, breeze-puffs, through all the summer, sweet-scented love messages, tidings of a matrimony as delicious as that of the angels." She stood up, and raised her arms above her head yearningly.

And it's awful that I, who can't understand how any woman could be so wicked as to do that, should be so terribly like her. I feel as though it had something to do with this appalling thing happening to me. Perhaps her sins are being visited on me." She held the lapels of his coat and looked tenderly, yearningly, in his face. "And I could bear it better if But oh, my Ian!