He found himself noticing a person whom he had not noticed before--a young lady, who was seated in a low portable chair, some dozen yards off, with her eyes bent upon a book.
He found himself, however, little disposed to avail himself of these resources, and he treated himself to no pleasures but those of memory and expectation.
He knocked about, as he would have said, for half the night--not because he was delighted at having won ten thousand francs, but rather because all of a sudden he found himself disgusted at the manner in which he had spent the evening.
In as short a time as possible he found himself in Gordon's sitting-room at the Hotel Middlesex.
Wilkie had prepared his story in advance, a touching and witty narrative; but when the moment came to begin it, he found himself unable to speak.
However, as he found himself in such a plight and could not afford to let any chance escape, he repaired merely for form's sake to the Vantrasson establishment.
At evening he found himself at the Boulevard and Sixty-seventh Street, where he finally turned his face Bowery-ward.
Next he twisted the steel door from its hinges, and creeping along the short passage, found himself in the third cave.
Along the corridor he crept until, turning a corner, he found himself in a large domed cavern that was empty and deserted.
On the third morning after leaving Silver Cup the riders were working slowly along the slope of Coconina; and Hare having driven down a bunch of cattle, found himself on an open ridge near the temporary camp.
At the bottom he found himself in a wonderful lane with an almost level floor; here flowed a shallow stream bordered by green willows.
Hare found himself flushing and thrilling, found himself unable to control a painful binding in his throat.
Nevertheless, he found himself clinging to the hope of some reply as to his one last chance of redemption.
It was not till now, when he found himself actually on the spot of his enthusiasm, that Jude perceived how far away from the object of that enthusiasm he really was.
Amazed, embarrassed, and irresolute He found himself incapable of pronouncing a syllable, and remained in silence gazing upon Matilda: This gave her opportunity to continue her explanation as follows.
She spoke no longer to insinuate, but command: He found himselfunable to cope with her in argument, and was unwillingly obliged to confess the superiority of her judgment.
He found himself so perfectly recovered, that when Father Pablos visited him again at night, He entreated permission to quit his chamber on the day following.
Carried away by his eagerness to clear up this mystery, and to penetrate into which He was impelled by a movement secret and unaccountable, Lorenzo heeded not this circumstance till He found himself in total solitude.
Rather than hurt her he found himself forced to the use of anaesthesia, which he hated.
At night he lay awake for hours under the thick blankets of the bed-lounge, staring upward into the darkness, tormented with the idea of her, exasperated at the delicate, subtle mesh in which he found himself entangled.
He found himself not in the least confused by it, or frightened.
Turning, he found himself face to face with two smiling people, into whose eyes he stared for an instant in dumfounded blankness.
The room in which he found himself was so dark at first that it yielded little to the eye, and that little seemed altogether beyond his comprehension.
He found himself discovering a new droll aspect in men and things; his phraseology took on a dryly playful form, fittingly to present conceits which danced up, unabashed, quite into the presence of lofty and majestic truths.
He found himselfface to face with a sergeant commanding a watch-patrol.
He found himself in a little floor-clothed room, with a high desk railed off in one corner, behind which sat a lean youth with cunning eyes and a protruding chin, whose performances in capital-text darkened the window.
He had lapsed into the condition in which he found himself, as many a man lapses into many a condition, without perceiving the accumulative power of its separate circumstances.
Even Eugene standing in a window, moodily swinging the tassel of a blind, gives it a smarter jerk now, as if he found himself in better case.
He had a dim memory of wandering through a labyrinth of sordid houses, of being lost in a giant web of sombre streets, and it was bright dawn when he found himself at last in Piccadilly Circus.
By living consistently beyond his means he found himself at length entirely dependent on his professional earnings.
Peace, in a top hat and grey ulster, showed them the sights of London, always inquiring politely of a policeman if hefound himself in any difficulty.
Even if he succeeded in this mission enterprise, he found himself asking, what would he be but just a little West-end Mahomet?
He found himself composing a peculiar speech to her, very frank and revealing, and one that he felt would dominate her thoughts.
The only opposition, indeed, came from within, from a sense of dreamlike incongruity between the place and the occasion and the things that he found himself delivering.
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