Suddenly Austen was enveloped in a flame of wrath that rose without warning and blinded him, and it was with a supreme effort to control himself that he stopped in the doorway.
Indeed, he tried to control himself, for some reason standing in awe of my appearance, and then he burst out into such loud haw-haws that the crew poked their heads above the cabin hatch.
Under the pressure of her hands he made a strong effort to control himself, and turned to address my mother across the room.
Bulwunt Rao of Sewnee," he shouted, no longer able to control himself, and assaulting his hereditary enemy with all his force.
Denied this privilege from mere arbitrary authority, his mind had become fretted beyond his weak ability to control himself.
Just then the air thrilled with a wave of music, and Andrew, unable longer to control himself, sprung away with his companion.
Cold in his temperament, he was generally able to control himself in a way to deceive his father as to the real motives that were in his heart.
His face was flushed, hot with his efforts to control himself.
Christopher's face flushed angrily, but he made an effort to control himself, however, and answered quietly.
Making an effort to control himself he picked up the knife and loosed the captive girl's arms.
He tried to control himself, to fortify himself with the assurance which he no longer felt.
As he gazed an uncanny chill crept through him, and when he raised his head he knew that he was trembling in spite of his efforts to control himself.
He seemed as one possessed, and sank in helpless fury at the end of his insane outburst, as though exhausted with the prolonged struggle to control himself.
So at last all Kophetua could do was to control himself sufficiently to inform the Chancellor in his coldest official tone that he should not require his further attendance that day.
A confused murmur arose; and in the midst General Dolabella, unable any longer to control himself, sprang from his chair, clasped the kneeling beauty in his arms, and kissed her heartily on the lips.
Philippus, as he watched her, had to control himself sternly, and as soon as possible he took his leave.
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