For some reason or other he appeared to be powerfully excited, though he was evidently trying to control himself and to conceal his emotion.
Our business was to relieve this distressed ship's crew, but not lie by for them; and though they were willing to steer the same course with us for some days, yet we could carry no sail to keep pace with a ship that had no masts.
For some moments he could not flee no more than a little finger can commit a revolution from a hand.
The youth's friend had a geographical illusion concerning a stream, and he obtained permission to go for some water.
After a time he aroused, for some part, and the things about him began to take form.
For some way it led through a grove of dwarf oaks, by grasping the branches of which I was enabled to support myself tolerably well; nearly at the bottom, however, where the path was most precipitous, the trees ceased altogether.
I wandered onfor some time; at length on turning round a bluff I saw a lad tending a small herd of bullocks.
Some slaveholders would have been glad to promote the marriage of two such persons; but, for some reason or other, my old master took it upon him to break up the growing intimacy between Esther and Edward.
A warrant was issued for her arrest, but, for some reason or other, that warrant was never served.
Madame de Bellegarde appeared to have been talking to him with some intensity and to be waiting for an answer to what she had said, orfor some sign of the effect of her words.
He placed himself before her picture and looked at it for some moments, during which she pretended to be quite unconscious of his inspection.
For some time, however, the dying man said nothing more.
The old man had slept, for some hours, soundly in his bed, and she was yet busily engaged in preparing for their flight.
They had been rather closely confined for some days, and the weather being warm, they strolled a long distance.
After running on, in this way, for some time, Mr Swiveller softly opened the office door, with the intention of darting across the street for a glass of the mild porter.
Nor did I catch another glimpse of it for some time--several marches at least.
As his gaze rested there quite steadily for some moments I saw recognition tinged with awe creep across his countenance.
For some time I hesitated to take the Mahar back with me.
For some time he stood there looking me over carefully.
The pair, who seemed to be father and son, came slowly up to the plateau, and stood close beside me for some time in silence.
I have heard the rattle of a cart or carriage spring up suddenly after hours of stillness, and pass, for some minutes, within the range of my hearing as I lay abed.
He had an air of having saved up these difficulties for me for some time.
For some time it was evident things were strained between them.
For some it seems an audience is a vital necessity, they seek audiences as creatures seek food; others again, my uncle among them, can play to an imaginary audience.
For some hours I proceeded in the torture of suspense, alternately agitated by hope and fear--but by five o'clock in the morning I attained a state of certainty similar to that of a wretch ushered into the regions of the damned.
The next day the elder brother called upon the prime minister, an ancient gentleman, who, with a couple of clerks, for some L60 a year governed the Landgrafate of Hombourg to his own and the general satisfaction.
For some time he had been uncertain how to proceed.
I am, as you know, inclined to fatalism, and do not believe that such a thing as chance exists; so I am bound to think that this experience was given to me for some end.
I think that since there has been for some weeks a certain friction between Lady Saltire and myself, it would perhaps be as well that I should resign the post which I hold in your household.
They saw no more of the young girl, though Roderick looked hopefully, for some days, into the carriages on the Pincian.
For some reason or other, broad faces exasperate me; they fill me with a kind of rabbia.
For some minutes, as she sat scratching the brilliant pavement with the point of her umbrella, it was to be supposed that her pride and her anxiety held an earnest debate.
We shall be condemned, for some time to come, to do a terrible deal of abstract thinking about each other.
Mr. Mell, with his elbows on his desk and his face in his hands, sat, for some moments, quite still.
He seemed to find an immense fund of reflection in this circumstance, and sat pondering and inwardly whistling for some time.
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