That source of the father's suffering was hers as well.
He took her face in his hands, lifted it, and his eyes met hers searchingly.
But contrary to the custom of most composers who like nothing better than to show their compositions, she concealed hers as though they were indiscretions.
She spoke to me about her mother, whom I had seen at Copenhagen with her sisters the Empress Dowager of Russia, and the Princess of Hanover whom politics deprived of a crown which was hers by right.
Natures such as hers reveal themselves at once to those who know and do not have to wait to arrive until they are in full bloom.
He told her as he walked about the room, though his heart was not in the telling, nor hers in the hearing, until he came to relate the story of his escape from the inn a mile or so beyond Stuttgart.
His arms tightened about her waist, hers in spite of herself about his shoulders.
Then she looked at him for a little, and with a childish movement that was infinitely sad she laid his face side by side with hers so that his cheek touched hers.
It was this conjecture ofhers which he had dreaded, which at all costs he must dispel.
I took it thence without her knowledge, and added the concluding paragraph, in a hand as much resembling hers as possible, and conveyed it to the hands of her husband.
Her own had been lent to a friend the preceding evening, and the mother would have held herself most culpably extravagant to uncase herswithout a most palpable necessity.
This offer of hers surely indicates not only love for you, but reverence for your good faith inconsistent with the horrid imputation she has urged against you.
Bjarne shook his head at her, and often had harsh words upon his lips, when he saw her braiding field-flowers into her yellow tresses or clasping the shining brooches to her bodice; but a look of hers or a smile would completely disarm him.
There was the great jewel-store where Edith had taken him so often to consult his taste whenever a friend of hers was to be married.
She knew that there was only a word of hers needed to banish him from her presence forever.
But Aasa, poor thing, could do nothing by halves; a nature like hers brooks no delay; to her love was life or it was death.
Certainly the protecting aegis of his rank and title would be over the lad, but she might depend upon it any indiscretion of hers would damage him in his future career, the Major assured her.
When Evan's hand touched hers she retained it, and smiled up at him frankly, as it were to make him glad in her gladness.
She said nothing, and when their eyes met she dropped hersin a manner that made silence too expressive.
Some might have thought that those fair large blue eyes of herswandered now and then in pleasant unambitious walks behind the curtain, and toyed with little flowers of palest memory.
Mrs. Mel examined him with those eyes of hers that compassed objects in a single glance.
Hers were tears that dried as soon as they had served their end; and, to give him the full benefit of his conduct, she said: 'I knew Evan would be persuaded by me.
Evan rose, putting out his hand as if to take hers and plead with her.
The young man's spirit caught something ofhers even in their first interview, and at once mounted to that level.
She bore illwill to no one: but as an Esmond, she had a sense of honour, and Mr. Washington had forfeitedhers in letting her son out of his sight.
To think of a child of hers being so mean at fourteen year of age!
His father had served with hers under the glorious Marlborough, and Colonel Esmond's name was still known and respected in England.
With this little speech Mrs. Lambert's eyes turned to her daughter, and Miss Theo cast hers down and blushed.
She sate away from us, nursing her child, and whenever my eyes turned towards her I saw hers were fixed on me.
If I attached any serious importance to such a perishable trifle as personal appearance, I might be inclined to add that hers was one of those unfortunate complexions which always suffer when not relieved by a border of white next the skin.
If you will look back, you will find that, in first presenting Rosanna Spearman to your notice, I have described her as occasionally varying her walk to the Shivering Sand, by a visit to some friends of hers at Cobb's Hole.
She might perhaps have shown more tenderness to her brother's only and motherless child; but, after Miss Burton, hers was a fault on the right side.
My father was frantic; my wife with tears lamented that some chance word of hers might have led the half-childish old lady to fancy that she wanted her.
In this mute young lonely soul of hers Nature had sown a strong passion for justice, a strong instinct towards what was righteous.
The pride and the honesty and the rude candor and instinctive purity of this young life of hers had been a perpetual hinderance and canker to him: begotten of evil, by all the laws of justice, in evil she should live and die.
There was no boat but hers upon the river, which ran high and strong.
Across the clear hot light of noon the eyes of Arslan fell on hers for the first time since they had looked on her amidst the pale poppies, in the noonrise, in the fields.
A female thing, as beautiful as you are, makes hers everything she looks upon?
Into the chamber, unseen by her, a young man came and stole across the shadows, and came unheard behind her and bent his head to hers and kissed her ere she knew that he was there.
They said, so clearly yet so unconsciously, the influence that his life already had gained on hers, whilst herswas to him no more than the brown seaweed was to the rock on which the waters tossed it.
Neither poverty nor wretchedness could dull the lustrous, deep-hued, flowerlike beauty that was hers by nature.
Your mother has broken up her jewels for you," he said to himself; "your aunt shed tears over those relics ofhers before she sold them for your sake.
That husband of hers is a great speculator; he might put me in the way of making a fortune by a single stroke.
That currant cordial of hers is as bad as a black draught," muttered the medical student.
She looked at me, and that glance of hers opened all my veins.
Dumb with the agony of it his searched hers in return.
His questions had been rapid, breathless, his eyes were searching hers deeply.
Hers is a mighty struggle, for her character is composed of strong and warring elements.
Helen was less exquisitely fair, less beautiful than Alice, but hers was an eye of sunbeams and shadows, that gave wonderful expression to her whole face.
She was old--but hers was the sublimity of age without its infirmity, the hoariness of winter without its chillness.
Brynhild threw down the bow and came to him with that walk of hers that was as of one moving above the earth.
He might not foresee what fate would be hers as a mortal woman.
Maria was very much in earnest and very anxious for this hero ofhers to fully understand.
He gave to her the place in his heart that her mother had always had, the same blind love and devotion, and it was hers until the end.
I knew her well; how this evil ever fell upon a child of hers I cannot understand.
Such natures are met, not often, but I thought that hers was of that description.
I know, however, that such prayers as hers must do great good to her and to him she prays for.
Lilly White, the dunce of the school, had hers written by the beginning of study hours.
Two large gray eyes from under long, drooping eyelids met hers with an appealing look; lips trembled sensitively as they tried to answer her, and a delicate color came slowly up over the rounded cheeks.
She gave her a seat at a table, which she told her would be hers permanently, then seated herself by Marion's side and talked to her cheerfully as she ate.
For whenever a pie's nest you see, Her charming warm canopy view, All birds' nests but hers seem to be A magpie's nest just cut in two.
As homeward through the lane I went with lazy feet, This song to myself did I oftentimes repeat; And it seemed, as I retraced the ballad line by line, That but half of it was hers and one half of it was mine.
Quite well," said that personage quietly; and Madelaine felt Louise's hand close upon hers spasmodically.
Then, going back to where her brother sat with his head resting upon his hand, she laid hers upon his shoulder.
The next minute her heart gave a thump of satisfaction, for Louise's sad eyes had looked so kindly in hers that Liza told herself her young mistress either did not know, or was going to forgive her.
The more you excite her the more that head of herssends out floating downy seeds to settle here and there and do mischief.
This being so, Louise determined that hers should be the strong will, not Pradelle's.
Rodomont laughed scornfully at this, and told her that her project was absurd; that charms like hers were meant to be enjoyed, not buried, and that he himself would more than make amends for her dead lover.
By the aid of her sister Morgana, she had succeeded in dispossessing a third sister, Logestilla, of nearly the whole of her patrimony, for the whole isle was hers originally by her father's bequest.
When she pressed his hand, he lifted hers to his lips and kissed it.
But--well--I tried to put the thought aside for the moment, in order to wrestle with it when those eyes of hers could no longer read my mind.
The sight of that gate made my heart beat as it must have made hers beat every day when she came in the morning to work.
I should think if my words missed fire, their eyes didn't miss, judging from what I'd seen in hers when speaking of him, in his when speaking of her!
I was on the right of the medium, and from my chair quite close to hers could easily have reached out and touched her, if I'd wished.
He was repulsed with scorn; not because he had wronged his own soul and hers whose star had forever set in night, but because he had not more skilfully and secretly woven the meshes for his victim.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
