Fray Antonio could not see my face in that shadowy prison, yet his fine nature divined the pain that I suffered and the cause of it, and he sought to comfort me with his sympathy.
The lieutenant saw the questioning lines on his face, and instantly divined the reason.
Felix gasped as he gazed in the direction of the sheds, for he divined the cause.
By the appearance of his daughter, whose face was still stained by tears, Don Gome divined her feelings.
He divined that at this she would be very brave and buoyant, and he was lost in anticipative admiration; when she was neither he admired more than ever.
Her look was immovably fixed upon St. George as if she divined that in some way his coming affected her.
That Marshal detached a division towards the northern slopes of the plateau; for he divined that there his master would need every man to deal the final blows.
There they received timely support from the forces of the Czar and Frederick William, who, after crossing by the Zinnwald pass, heard the firing on the east and divined the gravity of the crisis.
Napoleon, who was now at Brünn, had already divined this change in the temper of his foe, and called back his men with the express purpose of humouring Alexander's latest mood and tempting him on to a decisive battle.
The others divined that it was his own handiwork, drawn up in order to spin out the negotiations and leave his master a few days of grace.
The one detail he felt certain of was this dreadful thing he had divined in Vance.
She divined something which did not appear on the surface.
And, as if he divined it, he laid his hand over Jean's.
At thought of that dessert and of that salad, a suggestion, partly impulsive and partly flavoured with some faint reminiscence, at once besieged me, and in it I divined a solution of the moment.
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By the tawny gleam of his eye might be divined that the soul of the man was moved at that instant by some dark project.
Ali was by no means duped by these protestations, of which he divined the motive only too well, and though he had never loved his sons, he suffered cruelly in discovering that he was not beloved by them.
An observer would have divined a shattered life, a withered happiness, a soul grievously wounded.
Martin, however, as if he understood Bertrande's feeling and divined some secret mistrust, used the most tender and affectionate phrases, and even the very pet names which close intimacy had formerly endeared to them.
As yet, no crime could be traced, but the public presentiment divined an atrocious one.
Jeannin divined her embarrassment, and was not a little proud of the tactics which would, he was almost sure; force her to expose herself.
In fact, he had divined that Charles would not be quick to receive his envoy, and that, in the parleyings to which his unwillingness must give rise, Piccolomini would necessarily be brought into contact with the young king's advisers.
Edict of Nantes to assure their future safety, and fortresses to defend themselves should this edict one day be revoked, for with profound insight the grandfather divined the grandson: Henri IV feared Louis XIV.
The Kardikiotes at once divined that this injunction was the precursor of a terrible vengeance: the whole town echoed with cries and groans, the mosques were filled with people praying for deliverance.
I had no notion that the police of Paris had divined the original alias of poor Monsieur Lebeau, though something occurred at Lyons which made me suspect it.
But the large burning tails appeared to be animated, they waggled as they spread out, all black and gold, with a constant twirling of scales, in which one divined the flow of the water.
She did not decipher all this very clearly, but she divined it, and began to put herself at her ease, as if she were with a friend.
One divined the sweet smile of the eyes beneath the closed lids; a smile that would light up the whole of the features.
She at once felt the bed beside her, it was already cold: he was no longer there, she had already divined it while asleep.
He laughed his big, joyous laugh, stretching out his arms the while as if to embrace all the youthfulness that he divined rising around him.
He divined that the poor fellow's courage was exhausted, that he was desirous of solitude, seized with a desire to fly off alone and hide his wound.
By the rustle of the tall grass, Sir John and Roland divined that the lizards, those crawling offsprings of solitude, had established their domicile there, from which they fled in amazement at this disturbance.
Morgan divinedthat this pantomime had a significance.
General Victor had already divined the advantages to be derived from this natural intrenchment, and he used it to rally the divisions of Gardannes and Chamberlhac.
Amélie divined what it was, and, with a cry, she fell upon her knees.
Had she been told that she could be of use, or had she divined it?
It is the death-bed repentance of a sinner who has not enough time left to do good in," said Richard, who divined the thoughts that were passing through my mind.
He then divined by the tortoise-shell, and got a favourable response [2]; And thus the issue has been truly good.
Ying tâ observes that the man had never divined about the matter, and said that he had done so only to complete the process of seduction.
In him one divined a man of government, with hands which were fitted for difficult tasks, and which never released a prey.
Pierre, who had become acquainted with many things since he had frequented the house, noticed how all three of them quivered, and divinedthereby the mute and terrible drama.
But of the stuffs one can be master of, How I divinedtheir capabilities!
It was a Sunday afternoon, and Puss was entertaining, as usual, a whole parlor-full of young men, whose leanings and sympathies Stephen divined while taking off his coat in the hall.
One day the Doctor came, and Virginia looked into his face and divined that he had something to tell her.
When he met Mark, for instance, he divined his mental condition: the suffering denied expression, the disappointment, the humiliation.
Seeing her distress, hearing her quavering voice, feeling her trembling fingers, he had divined his own weakness.
I havedivined it," said David, after a long pause.
Perhaps in that one moment he intuitively divined all the misery and woe of human existence.
The old man divined everything, and remembered so perfectly everything that was said to him that nothing could be kept concealed from him, although he was blind and helpless.
Mr Pecksniff watched him with a lively interest, for he divined the purpose of Tom's ruminations, and was curious to see how he conducted himself.
Florent divined a reproach, a sort of condemnation in the bright oak, the polished lamp, and the new matting.
Lisa's head was buried in her pillow, and Quenu could only see her back; but he divined that she was merely feigning sleep, and her conduct in turning her back upon him was so instinct with reproach that he felt sorely ill at ease.
In his day Doggott had known trouble; he was ignorant of the cause, but now intuitively he divined that Amber was suffering mental torment indescribable and beyond his power to assuage.
Amber turned, thrilling, his flesh creeping with the horror that he had divined in Rutton's transfixed gaze.
Throckmorton at once divined a sense of humor in that grave young widow that was conspicuously lacking in Jacqueline, who listened, bored but awed, to the preacher's sounding periods.
He saw the two strangers in the congregation, and at once divined who they were, and determined to give them a sermon that would show them what stuff parsons were made of in Virginia.
He supported William's policy warmly and straightforwardly, whether he divined it by his own judgment, or learned it by direct or indirect instructions or hints.
Jean offered his, but the Count, who knew of his love for Esperance and divined what a joy these excursions must be to him, refused this sacrifice.
François Darbois had divined the fervent love this youth felt for his daughter, and understood the sufferings of this timid love which dared not declare itself lest it be repulsed.
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