XIII But she scarce marvelled when above the plain She saw the rising steed his wings unfold; Since upon former time, with mastering rein.
He marvelled at himself, how such a spring Of water from his eyes could stream away, And breath was for so many sobs supplied; And thus ofttimes, amid his mourning, cried.
I knew quite well what he meant, for in the first week of August we had dined together at the Eclectic Club and marvelled at the new spirit of uncomplaining frugality in unexpected quarters.
Usually I have wondered what he could see in his common-place partner, and always the little woman has marvelled that Benedict and I have any bond of union.
She marvelledthat she had courage to wave the mystic wand which was to destroy the structure.
She marvelledthat she had not loved him from the beginning, and almost convinced herself that she had.
And, reading the verses over and over again, to bring the proper expression to her mother's face, the young girl marvelled that they brought likewise a look so sad that she would fain have made some excuse, and terminated the sitting.
Olive, though in her heart she marvelled to think how many false reflections there were of the one true love--the only love that can endure--such as had been hers.
But long afterwards she remembered it, and marvelled that it should have first come to her then and there.
He spoke like one who had been accustomed all his life to give command, and I marvelled how his friend immediately obeyed him.
They could also hear Heriot calling to Rondeau to bring bottles and glasses, and vaguely they marvelled what Rondeau's attitude might be like at this moment.
She marvelled now how she could have been so blind.
I remember that my man and I marvelled how quickly they did come, but they said that they had been on duty at the Barriere du Combat when the citizen arrived, and that he had dispatched them off at once.
Vicomte, and I marvelled how wondrously calm-- nay, cheerful, she could be.
Rateau in the meanwhile had quietly lolled up to the parapet on the right-hand side of the bridge, and Tournefort, who was watching him with intense keenness, still marvelled why citizen Chauvelin had suddenly become so strangely excited.
The six years that have flown over Noblet since I last saw her have left little trace of their flight, which is to be marvelled at, when one considers the violent and constant exercise that the profession of a danseuse demands.
Her tone was appealing, she seemed to be asking their help, and I marvelled afresh at her poise and calm.
No," was the reply, but I marvelled as to why this cheerful old liar should put the blame on poor, innocent Katy, for a deed that I had seen him do himself.
While doing so she watched the men make the litter, and marvelled at the skill with which they worked, and the quickness with which the task was done, seemingly without the slightest effort or hurry.
With set face Di stood hour after hour in the blast of the furnace, till doctor and nurse marvelled at her courage and endurance.
When the tanner he was in the king's saddle, And his foot in the stirrup was; He marvelled greatly in his mind, Whether it were gold or brass.
Then Adam Bell beat on the gates With strokes great and strong, The porter marvelled who was there, And to the gates he throng.
He marvelled at the strangeness of the situation, that this bar waiter should know more of the wreck than he himself who had been upon it.
He wondered at himself because of the quickness with which he had recovered from this grief, just as before he had marvelled at the ease with which he had forgotten Ida's death.
He marvelled at himself, but did not check his preparations an instant.
Le marvelledmore than ever at this; and next day when they were on the river a great storm arose and capsized all their boats, Le himself being thrown into the water with the others.
Hsiang-ju marvelledvery much at this, and accordingly took his master's degree.
Some had thought him long since dead and gone; all marvelledat his story.
And all of it--Araminta had greatly marvelled at this--was done for love, the love of man and woman.
Could Miss Evelina have seen his face, she would have marvelled at the tenderness which transfigured it and wondered at the mist that veiled his eyes.
The old womanmarvelled what that name, twice inscribed, and those dates could mean.
Often have I marvelled how one possessing a soul so refined as Georgiana, the beautiful Duchess of Devonshire, could have resigned herself to such a degraded voluptuary—such a low debauchee.
Gibbet himself marvelled that such forbearance should have been shown towards him, since he now comprehended but too well that his father was inexorable in his determination with regard to him.
She was quite pitiless in prompting Vittoria to hasten down, and marvelled at the evident reluctance in doing this slight duty, of one whose courage she had recently seen rise so high.
She twisted the mild man in supple steel of her irony so tenderly that Vittoria marvelled to hear her speak of him in abhorrence when they quitted the village.
Human compassion, and love for the unhappy youth, crushed it in his heart, and he marvelled how he could have been paralyzed when he had a chance of interceding.
Wilfrid marvelled to hear this titled and lovely woman speaking almost in tones of humility in reply to such outrageous insolence.
At first we could not discern any marks of the rough handling it had received, and marvelled at its good preservation.
Our friends betrayed a contempt, not altogether unmixed with fear, for the Japanese; and theymarvelled at our friendship for them.
And after a while he found him dwelling in a tomb; and they greeted one another, and rejoiced, and Ebedmelech told Baruch all that had happened to him, and Baruch marvelled and praised God.
Then Ebedmelech marvelled and said, "If you were not an aged man, whom it is not lawful to mock, I should have said you were mad.
I have often thought and marvelled whether it were so with you.
She felt too tired to get up, even though she vaguely marvelled how wonderful must be the dawn, since its reflection was of such lurid colour.
The praefect is so proud and so impatient, I marvelled then he did not hit my lord Hortensius in the face at once.
Left to myself, I revolved his hints, and marvelled at the power he seemed to possess.
You tremble now at the fierceness of my breast: you would then rather have marvelled at its softness.
She marvelledgreatly over my journey, for she herself had never left the neighbourhood.
He had a pleasant, smiling face, and was very civil, and as he looked at his watch every few minutes, I marvelled that he should crave so ardently to see red blood run in the sunshine.
She had not "hit him to the life", or she would have marvelled in acknowledging how sincere he was.
The "dreadful power" of this young lady had fervently impressed Laetitia, and in kissing her she marvelled at her gentleness and girlishness.
With a frigidity that astonished her, she marvelled at the act of kissing, and at the obligation it forced upon an inanimate person to be an accomplice.
Looking back, she marvelledat the things she had done.
While she poured out the tale of Nat's sudden celebrity, and its unexpected consequences, Susy marvelled and dreamed.
I had never been on a night surprise or bushment before, and I marvelledhow orderly the others kept, as men used to such work, whereas I went stumbling and blindlings.
But Randal making the reflection that, if I fell, there would be none to pay the shopmaster, they both shouted with delight in the street, so that passers-by turned and marvelled at them.
Lightly she spurred and turned him, and lightly she caught at the flame with her hand and quenched it, while all men marvelled at her grace and goodly bearing.
Scots knight at Chinon, whom I have seen there before to-day, andmarvelled how much she and my lady favour each other.
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