All this time we were fighting every day, or so it seems when I look back.
He was the battle to me then; he is the whole war to me as I look back now.
It's an awful thing to me, now I look back to it, to think how far apart we had grown, what strangers we were to each other.
They're the days that the wife will look back to, anyway, in the brightest of times as well as in the blackest, and there shouldn't be anything in those days that might hurt her when she looks back.
How strange to look back, and think of all that has since hapened, and that I then considered that Tommy Gray was interested in Jane and never gave me a thought.
When I look back it seems strange that the gay and inocent young girl of the train can have been!
They saw the rider straighten and look back; then the sun flashed on his rifle.
She stole silently toward the door, and paused to look backat him, once to meet his glance.
With an effort of will she moved toward the bridge, but was impelled by a consciousness of the abruptness of her departure to look back at him once--and smile, to experience again the thrill of the current he sped after her.
We look back on obstacles avoided and dangers overcome, on expectations more than realized and prosperity perfectly secured.
Look back on these forebodings, not hastily but reluctantly made, and see how in every instance they have completely failed.
My fellow Americans, as we look back at this remarkable century, we may ask, can we hope not just to follow, but even to surpass the achievements of the 20th century in America and to avoid the awful bloodshed that stained its legacy?
It enabled me to look back to the remote past, into the material records of man's efforts hundreds of years ago, and contrast them with the modern progress of arts and sciences.
I look back to these days, especially to the Saturday afternoons spent in the workshops of this admirably conducted iron foundry, as a most important part of my education as a mechanical engineer.
I look back on these walks as among the brightest points in my existence.
We did have a beautiful time together, sister an' me; she used tolook back to it long's she lived.
The way went straight uphill, and presently I stopped and turned to look back.
She was crossed in love,--that was all the matter to begin with; but as I look back, I can see that Joanna was one doomed from the first to fall into a melancholy.
I had only to look back at Lucilla's face to see that the delicate and perilous work of undeceiving her, was not work to be done at a moment's notice, on the spot.
If you have forgotten this, look back at my sixth chapter and refresh your memory.
When I look back at it now, I am amazed at my own cruelty.
When I look back at that eventful morning, I recall a scene of confusion and suspense, the bare recollection of which seems to upset my mind again, even at this distance of time.
When I could trust myself to look back at him he was out of his bed, standing erect at the side of it.
Having brought my inquiry to that point--THEN, my lady, and not till then, I begin to look back into my own mind for my own experience.
But I had no happy time to look back at, no past peace of mind to force itself into contrast with my present anxiety and suspense--and I held firm to my resolution through it all.
Stand; Or we are Romans and will give you that, Like beasts, which you shun beastly, and may save But to look back in frown.
There are some dreams that can only be imperfectly and vaguely described; and when I oblige myself to look back on this time of my life, I seem to be recalling such a dream.
I look back, once more--for the last time--before I close these leaves.
It was so precious to me that I look back on these trifles, now, with an aching heart.
I saw my mother involuntarily put out her trembling hand as if to interpose between us.
I recollect it was settled by general consent that India was quite a misrepresented country, and had nothing objectionable in it, but a tiger or two, and a little heat in the warm part of the day.
He informed me that his father was a bargeman, and walked, in a black velvet head-dress, in the Lord Mayor's Show.
It was strange to look back and to see, now, that the poverty which had denied us all hope of assistance had been the indirect means of our success, by forcing me to act for myself.
It troubled me sorely to see her looking back, at the beginning of her career, just as I look back at the end of mine.
It is strange to look back at this latest entry in my journal, and to find that I am writing of the marriage and the parting with Laura, as people write of a settled thing.
Six months to look back on--six long, lonely months since Laura and I last saw each other!
Digressing for a moment at this point, to which I shall return again, I look back to the appointment of Mr. Pitt, as minister.
A certain something forbids him tolook back to a beginning, lest some robber, or some Robin Hood, should rise from the long obscurity of time and say, I am the origin.
As an instance of its screening itself, it is only necessary to look back to the first establishment of the excise laws, at what is called the Restoration, or the coming of Charles the Second.
We already see an alteration in the national disposition of England and France towards each other, which, when we look back to only a few years, is itself a Revolution.
And shortly after he said: 'Look back again; he can't be far off now.
Look back,' said the black horse, 'and see if he is following.
And a little later he said: 'Look back now, and see if he is in sight.
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