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And Jimmy came, partly with a pull from Gerald and partly with a jump of his own. "She's a statue, right enough," he said, in awestruck tones. "Isn't it awful!" "Not at all," said Gerald firmly. "Come on let's go and tell Mabel." To Mabel, therefore, who had discreetly remained with her long length screened by rhododendrons, the two boys returned and broke the news.
To the mountaineer the depth of the canyon, from five thousand to six thousand feet, will not seem so very wonderful, for he has often explored others that are about as deep. But the most experienced will be awestruck by the vast extent of huge rock monuments of pointed masonry built up in regular courses towering above, beneath, and round about him.
"But she must have known," said Cis, in an awestruck voice; "the spirits must have spoken with her, and said that I am none of the Talbots." "Hath mother heard this?" asked Humfrey, recoiling a little, but never thinking of the more plausible explanation. "Oh no, no! tell her not, Humfrey, tell her not.
Slowly she began to speak. We stood awestruck. Kennedy had been right! The girl was now living over again those minutes that had been forgotten blotted out by the drug. And it was all real to her, too, terribly real. She was speaking, plainly in terror. "I see a man oh, such a figure with a mask. He holds a gun in my face he threatens me. I put on my kimono and slippers, as he tells me.
"Monsieur is amusing himself at the expense of my credulity," La Boulaye complained. "My good man, I am telling you facts," the other insisted. "But how could such a thing be accomplished?" asked Caron, seating himself at the table, and resting his chin upon his hand, his gaze so full of admiration as to seem awestruck. "How? I will tell you. I am from Artois."
And she would tremble awestruck as if she were the mother of a god, this poor sick work-woman whose puling child lay beside her drooping in the poisoned air of a back-shop: But for the nonce, on mother's breast, My sweet boy-bishop, take thy rest. One evening, as her husband handed her a cooling drink, she said to him in a tone of regret: "Why did you disturb me?
Stevens, entering into the fun, persuaded the Orientals, who were now gig umbrellas again, that Robinson was the mandarin who settled property, and possessed, among other trifles, the power of life and death. On this they took off their slippers before him, and were awestruck, and secretly wished they had not kicked up a row, still more that they had stayed quiet by the banks of the Hoang-ho.
"Here," she continued, "is the original manuscript of the 'Ode to Winter. The early manuscripts are far less corrected than the later ones, as you will see directly.... Oh, do take it yourself," she added, as Mrs. Bankes asked, in an awestruck tone of voice, for that privilege, and began a preliminary unbuttoning of her white kid gloves.
The maiden was immolated on the altar of superstition, and the people of Rüdesheim were awestruck as they thought of the pathetic form drifting down the river.
As we neared our goal its entire population, headed by the curé, came out to meet us and offer the hospitality of the town. In the market-place, one of our number, inspired by the antique solemnity of the surroundings, burst into the noble lines of Hugo’s Devant Dieu, before which the awestruck population uncovered and crossed themselves, imagining, doubtless, that it was a religious ceremony.
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