As we talked we had been walking up the canyon down which I had come to the great ocean and the sithic.
At last my own foolish pride stepped in and prevented my making any further attempts, and thus a companionship that without my realizing it had come to mean a great deal to me was cut off.
I had come to the surface, then, beyond the city, and my chances for escape seemed much enhanced.
I was sorry to part with Ja, for I had come to like him very much indeed.
He knew that some time had elapsed since hehad come up stairs and that they might be gone by this time, for it seemed to him that he had struggled about the bed, in his efforts to free himself, for an eternity.
He had come with a boy's glad and open heart to offer his friendship to these people who were human beings like himself.
He had come a long way in search of man, for even in his youth he had tasted human flesh and while it was poor stuff by comparison with eland and zebra it was less difficult to kill.
The old fellow himself replied to his knocking, and when he stated that he had come to see Ajax, opened the door and admitted him to the little room which he and the great ape occupied.
Wilson wrinkled his brows and looked at her with the smiling familiarity thathad come about so quickly.
And he could not understand how it had come about.
He had come to be very proud of his silk hat and "Prince Albert" coat, and liked to wear them on Sundays.
With the absolute final surrender of herself, the irrevocable, ultimate submission, had come an affection the like of which she had never dreamed in the old B Street days.
It had come at last; they were to know each other, to talk together, to touch each other's hands.
When it had come to the sale of his office effects McTeague had rebelled with the instinctive obstinacy of a boy, shutting his eyes and ears.
For an instant he seemed to forget how he had come there, but next moment he astonished his audience by waving his skinny arms above his head and crying out in a voice of rapture, "Gott sei gedanket!
I had come on some curious information, and yet hardly what I wanted.
My first idea was that he had come to complete his murderous holocaust by making away with me, the last survivor, and I sprang up upon my feet, determined to defend myself to the last.
I had come almost to forget that I was a member of the human family, and to live entirely with the dead whose books I pored over, when a sudden incident occurred which threw all my thoughts into a new channel.
He had come home at the end of his school life, and was very naturally seeking the employment for which he had fitted himself.
It seemed to me that he might hesitate, and I imagined that I was an old friend, a near friend, and that he had come to me for advice; and I argued the case with him.
You asked a while ago if I had come to help you," he said.
Rowland introduced himself; he had come, he might say, upon business.
The “influence” was at work, preventing those people from acting like other civilized mortals, and remaining seated until their train had come to a standstill.
After the reading Rostand dashed off as he had come, and for many weeks I saw no more of him.
Baker said, that after long and careful observation, he had come to the conclusion that the bluejays were the best talkers he had found among birds and beasts.
She had suffered from corpulence and had come there to get rid of her extra flesh in the baths.
A group of loafers upon the pavements, all staring up at a particular window, directed me to the house which I had come to see.
I had come to a theory of the crime in which I can find no place for this.
It had been deserted when I left it, but now I saw a cyclist riding down it from the opposite direction to that in which I had come.
I had little doubt that I had come to the end of my career when I perceived the somewhat sinister figure of the late Professor Moriarty standing upon the narrow pathway which led to safety.
I had come, as it were, to the end of this wheel-going Europe, and now my eyes would see the splendour and havoc of the East.
I of course made him understand that I had come to consult him, but before entering upon my throat grievance I accepted a chair, and exchanged a sentence or two of commonplace conversation.
My Greek friend in his consular cap stood by, respectfully waiting to see what turn my madness would take, now that I had come at last into the presence of the old stones.
At last, however, he swam back to the side from which he had come.
His career checked in this direction, he had come to California in the fifties.
Then, as abruptly, as mysteriously as he had come, Vanamee disappeared.
It had come back, but now there was a change--mysterious, illusive.
If he had come at Christmas he could not have staid three days; I was always glad he did not come at Christmas; now we are going to have just the right weather for him, fine, dry, settled weather.
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