...brow. She hastily knocked, and at the same moment she raised the latch ; and, tottering into the room, she sank into a chair, and covered her face with her hands, in terror of the encounter she so dreaded, yet so longed for. It was evening. The old Cagot couple...

...brow. She hastily knocked, and at the same moment she raised the latch ; and, tottering into the room, she sank into a chair, and covered her face with her hands, in terror of the encounter she so dreaded, yet so longed for. It was evening. The old Cagot couple...

...Oh, this is indeed to bruise the bruised — to heap brands upon a burning heart," said Lilian, as she sank into a chair and covered her face with her hands. A long pause ensued, till Walter said in a low and trembling voice, "Lilian, do you really love this...

...lost orange, all sucked and gone except the peel. " i 0 Moses ! ' was all the poor mother could say. She sank into a chair, and covered her face with her hands ; but the tears trickled down through her fingers. " The little boy began to cry ; he wished his mother...

...when she saw her companion's pale face, and wild, protruded eyes, her heart grew faint within her. She sank into a chair, and covered her face with her hands. " I knew you'd come, I knew you'd be sorry for me," began Sally, talking with feverish excitement....

...interference with the carpenter." " You are unmanly, ungenerous, to taunt me thus !" exclaimed Gredel, as she sank into a chair and covered her face with her hands. " Hard words, hard words," said Von Hompesch, meditatively, " and all because I have lived too long...

...TEMPTING BRIGHTNESS.' Can 0f ifo lill CHAPTER VIII. IHEN Region was once more alone she broke down. She sank into a chair and covered her face with her hands. So the gat in deep thought for seme minutes, and then she heard rapid steps upon the stairs, the •oor...

...will try,' she answered in a broken voice. ' You will ! ' ' Yes ; if you will listen to me patiently.' She sank into a chair, and covered her face with her hands. He stood watching her, and saw that her thin, white, trembling fingers were wet with tears. ' Promise,'...

...before. " And it's all yours." " All mine, yes. But what a price I pay for it ! God forgive me ! " She sank into a chair and covered her face with her hands. She could not cry or pray now. The fountain of her tears was dried up. She could not remember her prayers,...

...the law of my country set me free." " Nothing can free you, nothing ! You have a conscience, ask it." She sank into a chair and covered her face with her hands. The stillness, the pathos of her whole figure touched him beyond tears or words. Pure and good and...