That something was going to happen we felt certain, but we could not discover the slightest clue that would guide our puzzled wits to a solution.
With the notebook already partly filled he felt certain of a niche in the Pantheon of Fame, and he could not resist a desire to prattle childishly about the sensation which his discoveries would cause.
We felt certain that we had passed this place on our journey from the yacht, and each minute that passed strengthened the conviction.
I felt certain of it, or I should not have ventured to say so," observed the captain.
I would consent to live if I felt certain of revenge on some of those who have wronged me; but on no other condition.
My greedy spirit would not be content without my husband's property, and this I felt certain I could secure.
I felt certain Mr. Winthrop's curiosity would be more insistent, and was quite right in my conjectures.
She tried to speak softly but Mrs. Blake's voice had not been trained to fine modulations, and I felt certain Mr. Lathrop overheard her remark.
For I found that Cynthia seemed to be developing new traits every day, and I felt certain that if one of those creatures had laid a finger upon her he would have been made very uncomfortable for a time, if not killed.
I felt certain that I had all that I could do to take care of myself for the present, and that whatever I gained in respect from this black villain they would share as a part of my retinue.
Emily would do her best, I felt certain, to heap together fresh evidence, and unravel this mystery to its very bottom.
It couldn't have been cook, of that he felt certain; nor Wilkins either.
He had got up and taken a bottle from the medicine-chest, I felt certain, and put something else instead of my quinine inside my paper.
I felt certain that in an evil moment on the night before I had given you a clue.
I felt certain that I was looking at my ancestor, Barrington Cressley, who had come back to torture me in order to make me give up possession.
I did not know what it was, and I felt certain that I was being murdered.
I felt certain that if I sat still any longer I should be in a sound sleep.
He knew that Mrs. Lampson intended inviting her; but he felt certain that, when she heard that he was not going, she would not accept the invitation.
He trusted her implicitly--he felt certainof himself in this respect.
I was racking my brain to contrive some way to know the position of my mistress--for I felt certain it was a fearful one--and believing her to be unhappy I reproached myself most bitterly as the cause of her misery.
He went back to Paris only when he felt certain that he could set criticism at defiance; I shall say hereafter how it was that we both reached that city about the same time.
She answered that she would doubtless have found herself in very great difficulties, but that she had all along felt certain of my love, and that she had foreseen what had happened.
He soon returned; we had supper in the same room, but at separate tables; war had been openly declared, but I felt certain that a treaty of peace would soon be signed.
I even feared to find myself alone with you, for I felt certain that I could not have refrained from telling you the cause of the change in my conduct.
I felt certain, however, that the charming girl would never have any cause to reproach me for her misery.
I was on my way to the house my family had taken, when I observed, walking leisurely along, a person whose figure and gait I felt certain I knew.
She plunged more violently than before amid the raging sea, and in another moment I felt certain we must be among the upheaving masses.
Each hand our cards were good; and several times I felt certain we should have won, had my partner played his hand more skilfully.
He felt certain of his victim--she was his slave, and must yield.
The portrait was finished at length, and I felt certain it must be that of the lovely apparition.
If my partner knew the game as well, I felt certain we could not be badly damaged; and according to all accounts he understood it well.
I felt certain it was not, but all the same I kept thinking about it as I went upstairs to announce you.
I felt certain, moreover, that he would not speak the truth.
Through him alone could suspicion have come, and I felt certain that he had as yet not recognised me.
As regards their Euclid I knew this opinion was correct, for I understood now far more of geometry than I felt certain any of Hostler's boys did.
He took but little credit to himself for what he had done; but I felt certain then, and I ascertained afterwards, that it was entirely due to his interest that I obtained my nomination.
During the afternoon I felt certain I had done well, and now my only fear was for my Euclid, which would come off on the morrow.
I felt certain I was the subject of conversation, and I instantly remembered the suspicion there had been of my having fudged last half.
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