Night and day, in pain, and exhaustion of body and mind, had she toiled to get food for those who looked up to her, but all her efforts were inadequate.
Had she dropped (sic) a a word of her purpose in his hearing, he would have uttered a positive interdiction.
Under that covert, the gaze which incessantly followed and dwelt on her face--oh, had she seen it!
He held that to prevaricate, or wilfully to give the impression of a falsehood, is almost as mean as a direct lie.
How would my poor lady, had she lived, have grieved to see it!
Had she glimpsed, when she so gaily left San Francisco last night, that this escapade was something more than a mere "lark"?
Never, it seemed to her, had she seen a lonelier-looking place than old Coloma drowsing on the fringe of the wilderness.
Naturally, had she thought a great deal of it, she would have supposed that Gratton, in nowise concerned, was even more superficially interested than herself.
Mrs. Gresham felt that she could not quite say lady-like, though she would fain have done so had she dared.
And then, too, your wife had some little fortune, had she not?
Had she insisted on going there with the bishop's apron on, I should not have been surprised.
Had she gone to Geoffrey and told him her whole story it is probable that he would have defied the conspiracy, faced it out, and possibly come off victorious.
Had she been a savage she might have removed her sister from her path by a more expeditious way; being what she was, she merely strove to effect the same end by a method not punishable by law, in short, by murdering her reputation.
He remembered, stolidly, that just so had she whispered it upon the evening of their hurried marriage.
Had she, in her nervous state, deliberately risked a larger dose whose danger she did not realise?
Had she been a little older she might have suspected such perfection, deducing from it that Callandar, like herself, was subconsciously aware of an interest in the situation not altogether professional.
Amidst all the tumult of her mind, she remembered pertinaciously the seeming candour and simplicity of his conduct, on the preceding night; and, had she dared to trust her own heart, it would have led her to hope much from this.
Reason, had she consulted it, would now have perplexed her in the choice of a conduct to be adopted.
Her surprise would have been less had she overheard, on the preceding evening, what Madame Cheron had not forgotten--that Valancourt was the nephew of Madame Clairval.
Had she done so, she would not have been listened to.
Had she not by her situation been inclined to hold in indifference all things honoured of the gods and of men she would probably have come away.
Had she been a mother she would have christened her boys such names as Saul or Sisera in preference to Jacob or David, neither of whom she admired.
She would have joined that party on the croquet ground, instead of remaining among the pea-sticks in her sun-bonnet, had she done as I would have counselled her.
Had she thought of doing so she might probably have consulted me.
The grievance would have been slight had she known it from the first; but what schoolboy could stand such a shock, when the loss amounted to two-thirds of his remaining wealth?
But no effort on his wife's part, had she wished to make such effort, could have forced him to spend more than two-thirds of his income.
Agnes could have had her choice not of one, but of ten husbands, had she wished to do as her sister had done and taken the first eligible man who offered.
Had she been a man, her democratic principle would have taught her to discontinue the aristocratic Monsieur; but, even in 1793, the accustomed courtesy of that obnoxious word was allowed to woman's lips.
Had she attempted to speak, the effort would have overcome her.
Why, oh why, had she consented to bring herself and her misery into her father's house?
He had known the day well,--as had she, when she passed the morning weeping in her own room at Wharton.
Nay;--in one sense she had caused it, for he certainly would not have destroyed himself had she consented to go with him to Guatemala or elsewhere.
Probably, had she started in life with less devotion, she might have fared better; but the end was not yet, and the end must be known before we dare judge: result explains history.
Instinctively she avoided whatever, had she done it, she would at once have recognized as uncomely.
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