She was too proud to go after them, but her fingers curved round the window-seat in the effort to restrain herself, and her spirits plunged into an abyss of dull despair, emerging only on jealous and torturing wings to drop again.
But to discover it in a fit of jealous rage, writhing in the most ignoble of the passions, her soul shrieking for revenge—she descended to the depths of discouragement, humiliation.
So near the parting of the ways, Subjected to the eager gaze Of millions, jealous of thy fame, Retrace the path that ends in shame!
Surely it was but a note of pity for an innocent man whom jealous hatred or some passion she could not divine was condemning to death?
Hast ever found thy little Gwennola aught but discreet and jealous of her honour?
See, I grow jealous even of a fool, who is thus overwhelmed with honour at receiving one smile from those sweet lips.
We confess, therefore, that we are jealous of the proposal to take away from the father the proud privilege of paying for his children's schooling, even though it may sometimes cost him an effort to do so.
So superior was his knowledge of tactics, that the Indian chiefs, though extremely jealous of him, yielded the entire command to him; and he arranged and fought the battle with great combination of military skill.
And in this realization of Ashley's guilt, and in the consciousness that Barbara must love him at least a little if she had been jealous of Sylvia, Lord Farquhart slept profoundly.
I hoped I wouldn't have to prove my sex to him in order to avoid his jealous scowl!
She glanced questioningly at me, as if she could not decide whether I wasjealous of the Captain or just indulging in a flirtatious remark for her benefit.
Never were they so alive to their constitutional rights, never so jealous of the royal prerogative, or more observant in their proceedings.
No jealous foreigner debarred natives from access to their prince; their way to him was through their own countrymen, to whom he entrusted his person.
It hurt me more than I can tell you, David, when I saw that you were jealous of him.
Ah, I see it has happened to you," he said, jealous at once.
But others, less generous, said that he was either jealous of or indifferent to other speakers.
Reynolds, never popular at court, grew jealous of his rival's success, and alarmed lest it should lead to extraordinary advancement.
Uncle asked me if I had ever heard of such a thing as a jealous ox, and I said no.
He's the most jealous animal that we have, and it makes him perfectly miserable to have your uncle pay attention to any animal but him.
Yet she had contrived to be jealous of her husband; that old puzzle recurs.
He was, I imagine, jealous of even appearing to be under any influence.
Fear was in her eyes now, and she scanned my face with a close jealous intensity.
Their language, their rude military customs, their cunning devices in trade, even the astonishment they manifested at the civilisation of the country, rendered them objects of disdain, as well as of jealous hatred to the Egyptian.
For I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me.
Even Kirsty was gracious to the handsome youth, and poor Jimmie nearly twisted his neck out of joint in his jealous efforts to do something commendable in her sight.
The slave-girls were nothing loth to see their haughty companion humbled, for they were jealous of her beauty, and of the favour which had hitherto been shown to her.
Myra laughed; but though it was not her desire to win the boy from his devotion to Viola, there was beneath the laughter in her eyes an angry, jealous light.
Viola seldom allowed him to leave her, and was evidently jealousif he showed the least liking for any of the slave girls, more especially for the new beauty.
Let us hope not, because you know it would be unpleasant to have a jealous wife.
The rooster plucked out the grain of corn, and Bob, watching the performance, began to prance about in jealous rage.
At first I was pleased, but a second afterward I was jealous of you, Bill.
Wife thinks so much of me that she's jealous of the boys--don't want me to stay out with them at night.
I was alive only to the one overwhelming idea, that a chance of deliverance was now afforded me, if the jealous opposition of the savages could be overcome.
As these unsophisticated young creatures were attended by no jealous duennas, their proceedings were altogether informal, and void of artificial restraint.
He was very jealous for the Lord God of hosts, and could brook no indignity to Christ.
I amjealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
They were veryjealous concerning all moral obligations and religious truth.
Gessler, we know, is but a younger son, His only wealth the knightly cloak he wears; He therefore views an honest man's good fortune With a malignant and a jealous eye.
At length, dear lady, we have met alone In this wild dell, with rocks on every side, No jealous eye can watch our interview.
After having been proud of his son's successes, and having boasted of them everywhere, Melchior was weak and shameful enough to bejealous of them.
He was fond: he had always been able to get round his mother by his demonstrations of affection: Christophe had once been a little jealous of him.
We are jealous when we suspect him of aiming to deprive us of what we dearly prize.
Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmation strong As proofs of holy writ.
Thou shalt worship no other God; for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
If the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife.
This doing wrong creates such doubts as these, Renders us jealous and disturbs our peace.
It implies sympathy, enthusiasm, devotion, and jealous regard for the honor of the body as a whole.
To both these sisters have I sworn my love: Each jealous of the other, as the stung Are of the adder.
The people are sojealous of the clergy's ambition.
How nicely jealous is every one of us of his own repute!
