In one short hour, in fact, he would be apart from her, in bitter lonelinessonce more.
With a pang he missed his attached companion, and his sense of loneliness seemed enhanced tenfold.
These paroxysms of feeling had been very unusual with her of late; for in the quiet of our mournful lives, she had been left a good deal to her loneliness in the tower, where she still kept guard over Mrs. Lee's chamber.
I could neither weep nor cry out, but knelt there with a dull sense of sorrow and utterloneliness creeping over me.
I shall never, never forget the loneliness of that old house the day my mother was carried out of it and laid down by her husband in the churchyard behind the village.
It was not until his departure that Hortense felt to its full extent the gloomyloneliness and dreary solitude by which she was surrounded.
Loneliness reigns around the spot, but above it, in the air, hovers the imperial eagle.
Was it because he had inadvertently attributed his loneliness at leaving to his friend's kindness, and not paid her that little tribute of homage which women love?
Certainly Aurelia would not have gathered the hint from Harriet's letter, which was very sentimental about her own loneliness and lack of opportunity, in contrast with Aurelia, who was seeing the world.
This was my first camping out in the real wilderness; and I was soon made sensible of the loneliness and wildness of my situation.
III The last thing she saw on the station platform was Kennicott, faithfully waving his hand, his face so full of uncomprehending loneliness that he could not smile but only twitch up his lips.
With the loneliness of one who has put away a possible love Carol saw that he was a stranger.
Across it he peered at her with such loneliness that she was startled.
Her heart shivered with that still loneliness as her body shivered with the wind.
With the loneliness which comes most depressingly in the midst of many people she tried to forget problems, to look at the prairie objectively.
Beyond earshot she broke down, venting her injured loneliness in broken speech between bursts of sobbing.
Only those who have experienced its frightful loneliness can know how terrible a northern solitude can be; how awesome, oppressive.
I now perceive that it was my desperate loneliness that caused me to lean so heavily upon your friendship.
What was loneliness before had miraculously translated itself into peace.
She had grown so used to spreading her banquets for one alone that she was frightened at the sight of other cups upon the board; for although loneliness begins in pain, by and by, perhaps, it creates its own species of sad and shy content.
She had dreaded her loneliness with the ache that is despair; but she was not lonely any more.
Lucy Ann thought longingly of the healing which lay in the very loneliness of her little house; but she yielded, with a patient sigh.
She felt the loneliness of the castle deeply, she longed for his happy presence and the sound of his voice.
In vain her afflicted father hoped that the unaccustomed loneliness of the convent would shake her resolution, and that when the first year's trial was over, she would return to him.
I just remembered who was WITH ME; in the freedom and joy of that presence both fears and loneliness seemed to fade away.
I forgot that my father and mother were away, for the sense of loneliness was gone.
Powerless, even for an instant, to blend in a feeling of love and to offset by it the horror of impending death, they wept their cold tears of loneliness which did not warm their hearts.
As Mr. Alwynn looked back at Dare his anger died away within him, and a dull pain of deep disappointment and sense of sudden loneliness took its place.
But the loneliness was lighted by a glow of pride, of triumph, of achievement.
None may know, save those who have been through it, the awful loneliness of being so shut in, with nothing near but dead bodies.
Three of the sisters were practically living away from the house (of which more anon), and the loneliness of the silent house was becoming unbearable.
The new secretary made some appropriate reply, his sense of loneliness already dissipated in part by the unexpected welcome.
He further added that a life of loneliness in the country would have to be faced, and that the man who suited him and worked faithfully should find compensation by inheriting his own "rather considerable property when the time came.
For the clergyman's weighty sentences had made him realize in a new sense the loneliness of his situation here among these desolate hills.
No; to put it baldly, in his loneliness he had dabbled in affairs that did not concern him--and he must pay for his idiocy.
For the first time, consciously, Joyce experienced the soul-loneliness for which there is no aid.
His good resolutions steadied him; in the regained empire of his self-respect he contemplated the loneliness of exile, self-imposed, but none the less dreary.
Loneliness and empty hours had strengthened this as blindness intensifies other senses to abnormal keenness.
Ercole looked at him and nodded, but said no more, and presently the whole party of men went back to Rome, leaving him to the loneliness of the sand-banks and the sea.
The relationship of self-disclosure, interpersonal dependency, and life changes to loneliness in young adults.
And yet, the separation and loneliness with which they adorn themselves and which professionally we have fostered with fear engendering diagnostic labels seem a heavier than necessary burden.
He would have screamed for help, but remembering the emptiness of the vast building, and the loneliness of the situation, he understood that no help could come that way, and he kept his lips closed.
It was a bad habit, he reflected; talking to a moondog like that, but he had picked up the habit from sheer loneliness of his prospecting among the haunted desolations of the Moon.
Just empty miles of loneliness and heat and desert and mountains of bare rock.
She saw how the wildness and loneliness and brooding of such a life would prevent a woman's development.
It was, perhaps, a loneliness of vast stretches of valley and stone, clear to the eye, even after sunset.
Still, he never saw her, and, in fact, he saw so few villagers that the place began to have a loneliness which endeared it to him the more.
We marched at six o'clock; and what a scene of melancholy loneliness the deserted posada must have presented after our departure!
Mr. Brown looked suspiciously about him for a moment, and satisfied that he was in perfect loneliness and security, he burst into a passionate soliloquy, and strange, the language it was uttered in was in Irish!
I will run," he said--and run he did, for she had scarcely begun to feel the loneliness when he returned panting.
