It is the jewels," she sobbed, "the jewels; I feel as though I had committed a murder.
To be brief, senor, I had a brother who fled hither from Portugal because of a crime that he had committed, and joined Pereira's band.
It would have been strikingly at variance with all Varney's other conduct, if he had committed such a deliberate and heartless murder.
And thus was it that, urged on by a multitude of persons, the unhappy surgeon was expiating, both in mind and person, the serious mistakes he had committed in trusting a secret to his wife.
Mahan began then to expostulate with Kaled concerning their coming into Syria, and all those hostilities which they had committed there.
Othman, made painfully sensible of the error he had committed, hastened to revoke the appointment of his foster-brother, and reinstated Amru in the command in Egypt.
The general belief, in consequence, was that I had committed 'nameless' crimes in all directions, ad lib.
This aroused uncontrollable jealousy in Anna, whose father, it may be noted, had committed suicide by shooting some years previously.
It was further notable that this woman had committed suicide by self-strangulation, a rare method which requires great resolution and strength of will, as at any moment of the process the pressure can be removed.
Jones now clearly saw the error he had committed, and exerted his utmost power to rectify it; but he only faultered and stuttered into nonsense and contradiction.
Indeed he had committed a great error, and that Square discovered much sooner than himself.
In spite of the careful calculation he had made, he soon learned that he had committed an error.
The words were yet in his mouth, when he felt that he had committed a blunder.
He checked himself and began moving very much as he did when approaching his mustang, and it was fortunate that he did so, for the next moment he discovered that he had committed a most serious mistake indeed.
To be loudly, violently accused of the crime he had committed by the man whose money he had stolen, and in the presence of that man's daughter!
In order to prevent bankruptcy he had committed fraud.
Her fault was at most a vice; but he had committed a crime.
This terrible noise in a moment dispelled the fumes of my wine, and made me sensible, but too late, of the folly I had committed.
They carried it to the grave of the bird which it had lately sacrificed to its rage, and there sacrificed it in just revenge for the murder it had committed.
The prince began to repent sincerely of the fault he had committed, and was once more upon the point of waking the Princess of China.
And they add that after Lamech had been made conscious of the murder he had committed, he immediately speared the youth himself, who also died under the wound he received.
But whatever this mark was, it was certainly a most horrible punishment; for Cain was compelled to bear it during his whole life as God's penalty for the awful murder which he had committed.
But Cain went even farther, for he not only did not confess the murder he had committed, but disclaimed responsibility for his brother.
Gonzalo proudly answered, that he would severely punish all who were on board the fleet, and would chastise the audacity of the president for the outrage he had committed in detaining his envoys and seizing his ships.
When they confronted him with the corpse of the sergeant, he realised that he had committed a murder; and from that moment he felt his head no longer safe on his shoulders.
It was true that in none of these had there been an actual assault on the person of a superior, such as he had committed.
Afterwards it occurred to him that he had intended to raise objections to the colonel with regard to Heppner's elevation to the rank of sergeant-major, but now that he had committed himself to the man this was no longer possible.
For the first time I realized the enormity of the transgression I had committed in joining the Socinian Community.
Overwhelmed with remorse for the sins I had committed, I resolved to become a hermit and do penance--I would remain in the forest and adopt the rigorous life of an ascetic.
The bloody deed I had committed in Hamburg had driven my poor father to a suicide's grave.
To make sure that I had committedno error, I took up the knotted piece, which I had laid aside, and after placing the other fragments where they could be got at, I reduced the second half of the string as I had done the first.
I now perceived the imprudence I had committedin unrolling the webs.
I was gratified at the wholesale slaughter I had committed.
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