He had already reached the end of the street, when his resolution seemed to change, and muttering to himself, "Ay, I might as well arrange this very night for our departure!
All my nature, save one passion, I have hitherto mastered; that passion shall henceforth be my slave, my only thought be ambition, my only mistress be the world!
Brandon sat speechless, eying the mortified face of the courtier with a malicious complacency, and there was a pause of several minutes.
Those hardened wretches have such a great deal to say," mumbled the bishop, sourly.
The deuce a bit I know," answered our hero; "but I think I shall drop a call on Long Ned.
He had risen in favour, and at the time I speak of was elected sub-prior.
After the lapse of a few seconds, during which neither dog nor otter had risen to breathe, a slight, very slight, undulation was perceptible on the surface of the water.
She waited, now stooping to pick up a shell, now to mark with a stick she carried in her hand how far the sea had risen on the beach.
That other night of humiliation in the library, which she had never been able to forget, had risen swiftly on the wings of memory.
He had risen, but paused, looking down at the flushed little face in which the sunken dark eyes looked bigger than ever.
He had risen at six, bathed, dressed, and gone to Mass, in disgrace.
She had grown angry then and, flinging the dress on the floor, had risen haughtily.
At a quarter to seven he had risen, bowed to Miss Braithwaite, said good-night, and disappeared toward his bedroom and his waiting valet.
Again she laughed lightly, and stepping past me took her seat on the oak from which I had risen.
He had, indeed, been in my mind since I had risen to my feet, and I had scanned the faces before me in search of his.
He had risen early (so he ingenuously informed me) because Antoinette had a habit of getting up with the birds, and as I drank my coffee he was emphatic in his denunciations of the customs of the country.
Force seemed to emanate from him, and she understood more clearly than ever how, from a poor boy on an obscure farm in Truro, he had risen to his present height.
There was related of him, I remember, how the Lord Mayor once, after a City Banquet, pressed His Majesty very unduly to remain a little longer after he had risen up to go.
His priesthood, I suppose, had risenin him like a great tide, and driven out all other emotions.
He had risen at my knock, and was standing in the light of the window.
Within the memory of many persons still living the Catalans had risen in rebellion, had entreated Lewis the Thirteenth of France to become their ruler with the old title of Count of Barcelona, and had actually sworn fealty to him.
He had risen from a lower point than Montague, had risen as fast as Montague, had risen as high as Montague, and yet had not excited envy such as dogged Montague through a long career.
I had risen to my feet at the sound of the stranger's voice; Mount, too, had risen, tankard in hand.
He had risen, and now stood, staring vacantly at me.
Graciously she greeted the Mohawks who had risen to withdraw; they all knew her, and watched her like tame panthers with red coals in their eyes.
The manager is always going about with an immense bundle that looks like a sofa-cushion, but is in reality paper-money, and it had risen to the proportions of a sofa on the morning he left for Philadelphia.
Mademoiselle Stangerson, with a face of deathly pallor, had risen on her bed, in spite of the restraining efforts of two doctors and her father.
The price of those wooden tallies, which, according to an usage handed to us from a rude age, were given as receipts for sums paid into the Exchequer, had risen.
He was often, when he had risen to power, honours and riches, called an upstart by those who envied his success.
Visions of a triumphant entry into Constantinople and of a Te Deum in Saint Sophia's had risen in his brain.
And at the potent voice of Maximian Roussel the offender was pushed silently into the seat he had risen from, and Bonaventure gave the word again.
He had risen to his feet and made a gesture for the visitor's attention.
And then he turned, and in an instant forgot his unhappiness and his loss in the sight of a young girl who, seated a little aside, had risen at his entrance and now stood facing him, her back to the light.
He had risen, and stood facing his antagonist, his hands on the table, his face flushed and swollen.
I might have been ten miles from Paris: even as I was a thousand miles from the man who had risen so happily that morning.
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