It seemed to give him a little comfort to say that over again, as if to convince himself.
He had to say it aloud to convince himself of the fact; for it was hard, after being clandestine for half a lifetime, to move about freely in the daylight.
Then, in order to convince himself of the reality of the presence of his treasure, he opened the bags one after the other, and feasted his sight upon their glittering contents.
He thought he dreamed, and he kept repeating, as if to convince himself of the reality of his sorrow, "Go away?
As for the man, he came close beside the farmer and, no doubt to convince himself that he was really the mayor of La Logerie, he cast the light of the torch across his face.
The day will come for truth to appear at the top," added Kmita, as it were to himself, "but first our gracious lord must convince himself.
Kmita said nothing more, but stretching out his hand, put his palm on Soroka's head, as if wishing to convince himselfthat he was riding there.
Since he had begun to convince himself that he could not crack this "nut," he received the priests with unheard-of honor, as if they were embassadors from the Emperor of Germany or the Sultan.
Napoleon was in that state of irritability in which a man has to talk, talk, and talk, merely to convince himself that he is in the right.
So the histories say, and it is all quite wrong, as anyone who cares to look into the matter can easily convince himself.
Pan Stanislav had a chance to convince himself, at Litka's grave, how in his soul that child once so beloved had gone into the blue distance and become a shade.
He wishes to convince himself as to how far they are ready for his historical mission; he has gone through Ancona to Fiume, and then farther and farther.
It was easy to divine the subject of their dialogue, for Zavilovski raised his eyes from time to time to Lineta, as if to convince himself that he was looking at that about which he was hearing.
It was hardly probable, but he tried to convince himself that it might be so after all, and his hesitation began again.
And he prayed the Lord to forget his wish, excused himself for having formed it, and wished to convince himself that He should not take it into account, and, helped by the agitations of the day, he ended by falling asleep as he prayed.
Schlaginhaufen, however, was unable to convince himself so readily that all his trouble came from the devil and not from his conscience.
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