The memory of his brutal stare that day stopped her and she scribbled a line and sent it to him: "John, dear, may I see you a moment?
I just want to tell you that every hour, waking or dreaming, the memory of you is my inspiration.
The memorywhich stung deepest was the terror she had felt in his arms--the sudden fear of the brute quivering in tense muscles and throbbing in passionate kisses.
All this was plain, while the glow of Ned's words were in her heart and the memory of his nearness alive in the fingers and lips he had kissed.
Seated alone in the quiet moonlight before the field hospital, the balmy air of the South which she drew in deep breaths was bringing back the memory of another now.
She paused and smiled at thememory of her teacher's narrative.
He caught his knee between his hands and rocked with laughter at the memory of his Cabinet scene.
The memory of his arms about her crushing with cruel force, his hot lips on hers in mad, unasked kisses brought the angry blood mounting to her cheeks.
And yet the memoryof his mad embrace and the blind violence of his kisses had become each day more vivid and terrible--terrible because of their fascination.
Something about this slim wistful girl brought back over the years the memory of the young mother who had come from the hills of old Virginia.
She saw it with a shudder in his red, half-drunken eyes the day they met in Washington, saw it so plainly, so glaringly, the memory of it could never fade.
Why, why, why could she never shut out the memory of this man!
But there is a sad interest attached to the memory of Daniel Boone, which can never belong, in an equal degree, to theirs.
In memory of this adventure the baby rescued from the beast of prey was called Wolfdietrich, and he and his mother, accompanied by a nobleman named Sabene, were escorted in state to Constantinople, where Hugdietrich welcomed them with joy.
Before her tear-dimmed eyes his dear, serious face rose, a sweet memory of what had been.
Ah, shall I ever rid myself of the memory of that fatal afternoon?
A stronger gust still; as if the western storm which had strewn those dead over the sea wished to deface the very inscriptions which kept their names in memory with the living.
None shall fail who love you While they hold a memory of your fields where flowers are-- High the task to keep unstained the skies that bend above you, Proud the life that shields you from the flaming wind of war!
Memory A YEAR is a thief Who comes in the guise of a friend Saying, "Let us travel together, We have much to give each other.
He showed that in every learning process the intention with which we absorb the memory material is decisive for the firmness with which it sticks to our mind.
She did not know, what I found out only slowly, that in hysterical attacks at night, for which every memory was lost the next morning, she used a stolen switch key to open a switch, because she was angry with a railway official.
After the three minutes every one had to write down as many names of firms with the articles as his memory could reproduce.
An experiment on memory or attention or imagination or feeling may bring out in a few minutes mental facts which the ordinary observer would discover only if he were to watch the behaviour and life attitudes of the man for years.
Napoleon coins the good metaphor: “A mind without memoryis a fortress without garrison.
Psychologists, for instance, examined the memory value of the different parts of the page.
It is rather because I know how difficult it is to give reliable accounts from mere memory and to make experiments without long training in experimental methods.
The experiment demonstrated that the words on the upper right-hand quarter had about twice the memory value of those on the lower left.
We wanted to compare the memory fate of the advertisements on the one kind of pages with that of the parallel advertisements on the other kind.
Every tree and picture about the old place is hallowed by the memory of the past; and now that I should lose it through my own blind, miserable folly!
Oh, Gipsy, by the memory of all we have done for you, I beseech you to consent!
The memory of some fairer face in America, I suppose.
The mirth, however, was for the song, and the sorrow for the memory of some beloved relation who had been remarkable for singing it, or with whom it had been a favorite.
The memory of that brief gleaming must ever abide with me, and that memory makes all things here on Earth look dark.
Or, is it the silent but undying memory of the persecuted Protestants?
All the scattered observations upon currents of the air and of the water, the seasons, the winds and the tempests, were long confined to the memory of the fishermen and sailors, and too frequently died with them.
Even those who have only gone as far North as Spitzbergen, retain in memory a profound impression of its drear and horrible sublimity.
It seems almost certain that their guidance in these movements is not at all effected by the sense of smell, but is due to a distinct memory of the detailed features of the country.
Almost all these animals retain a tolerably distinct memory of the roads which they have traversed, even if they have passed over them but a few times.
The birds can be trusted to fly at night; they retain for a long time thememory of their home, and spare no pains to return to it.
Their memory of places, and affection for them, if we may so term it, is evidently far greater than that which they feel for people.
I have observed an instance in which the memory seems perfectly clear after an interval of eighteen months, and this concerned a person who had been with the dog for a period of not more than four days.
They readily form attachments which appear to be quite as enduring as those exhibited by dogs, and their memory of injuries remains quick for years after they have received the harm.
But that he might impress it on the popular imagination and memory as well, Isaiah wrote his epigram on a tablet, and put it in a book.
Dead men do not live; shades do not rise: wherefore Thou visitest them and destroyest them, and perisheth all memory of them.
Twice, at an interval of twelve years, we are shown thoughtfulness and carefulness of memory as the habitual grace of this first among women.
In my hours of wealth and ease, and health and peace, by the memory of Thy judgements deliver me, good Lord.
Where Luther's instructions are followed, the memoryis not overtaxed, and the understanding not neglected.
And not only the Lutheran Church, but all Protestant Christendom, aye, the entire world has every reason to revere and hold sacred the memory of the heroes who boldly affixed their names to the Confession of 1530.
Let us therefore love his memory and his teaching, and may we be all the more humble and ponder the terrible calamity and the great changes which will follow this misfortune.
Thereon he fell to thinking of that time which was impressed upon his memory partly because there was a great disturbance in the house about a missing five-pound note and partly because it was while he had the scarlet fever.
Shocks and Memory Memory is our sense that we are being shocked now as we were shocked then.
Secondly, through the memory not reverting in full perfection, though the circumstances are reproduced fully and accurately.
He will know no more about nature at the end of twenty years than a priest who has been reading his breviary day after day without committing it to memory will know of its contents.
The inorganic is less expert in differentiating its feelings, therefore its memory of them must be less enduring; it cannot recognise what it could scarcely cognise.
But he could not have re-stated a note from memory if he had not learnt it by writing it, so that it may be said that he did use the notes for his books, though not precisely in the way he originally intended.
For if by persistence in well-doing we all of us create a moral tradition for our individual selves, so do we by every failure hang in the memory a humiliating and paralysing record of defeat.
We strain the memory instead of cultivating the mind.
Memory is not a pocket, but a living instructor, with a prophetic sense of the values which he guards; a guardian angel set there within you to record your life, and by recording it to animate you to uplift it.
A retentive and accurate memory is conditioned upon close attention.
Because he has no memory for injuries, and no room in his heart for a grudge.
His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong.
As people confess to bad memory without expecting to sink in mental reputation, so we hear a man declared to have a bad temper and yet glorified as the possessor of every high quality.
Unbalanced Memory APRIL 20 "It is so easy to forget a kindness, and to remember a kick.
Every pipe of peace contained a short friendly address which must be committed to memory by every speaker in the council of the Ottawas.
No, I'm going to keep this, inmemory of a perfect afternoon and some of the happiest days of my life.
I have a livelymemory of the fleetness of your retreat and the violence of your embrace when the danger was over.
For a long while she lay there, too horror-stricken to move, while over and over again there passed through her aching brain the memory of those eyes.
West's brief laugh lived in his memory for long after.
The words dwelt in her memory with a strange persistence.
The memory of that interrupted conversation with West, of the confidence unspoken, went with her continually.
And again thememory of a woman's tears would come upon him, spurring him to fresh effort.
If only the terrible memory of his kiss could be blotted for ever and ever from her mind!
But the memory of that single, scorching kiss was still with her.
And all her life she shrank and shuddered at the dread memory of what she saw.
She was lying propped upon carriage-cushions in the shade of an immense boulder, and as she discovered this fact, memory flashed swiftly back upon her.
Again the memory of his kiss swept over her; again to the very heart of her she shrank.
I am afraid," he said stonily, "that your memory is better than mine.
She met his eyes for an instant, assailed by a sudden memory of Lord Ronald's vague remarks concerning him.
It seemed to sear and blister her very soul with an anguish of repulsion that would scar her memory for all time.
The memory is aided and stimulated by the increase in the number of the centres of interest round which facts, both new and old, may be grouped.
All the dates given are not intended to be memorized; they are used to show the historical sequence; only three or four of the most important need be committed to memory by the class at their present stage.
Memory depends on attention; we must observe attentively what we wish to remember.
I can not say there was any trace of soul in them, albeit there might be a tender memory of the soles of the copper-toed shoes of the last little boy he had masticated and swallowed; but ah, those eyes!
But the memory of that voyage is pleasant, after all--after all what?
Like a very old memory in the heart is it, and all forget it but the Year.
The memory of the first steamer you ever saw comes dimly out, like a smoky old picture.
Her memory (at her death) was but little impaired.
I felt it was my last goodbye to this country and I wished to carry as much of it away in my satchel and in memory as possible.
His memory is at once the glory and the shame of France: and the very land of the St. Bartholomew is, to some extent, hallowed by having been the birthplace of Coligni, and the scene of his heroic career.
Shortly after his return to England a great tournament was held by him at Windsor in memory of King Arthur.
If his memorycannot be cleared from the reproach of certain deeds of violence, we can afford to pardon him when we remember the good service that his strong hammer once wrought for Europe.
Emma, your memory seems very short, or you have never realized the position in which I stand.
Is it the memory of this folly only that stands in the way of what you so astonishingly advocate?
I have some vague memoryin connection with it, but what memory I cannot tell.
Why then deceive yourself; why let a worn-out memory stand in the way of a new joy, a real joy, an unsullied and wholly promising happiness?
He wore the long frock-coat to which many notable Alsatians remained faithful, even in the villages such as Alsheim, where the inhabitants have no special costume or any memoryof having had any.
She was just the same girl, but more developed, who had lived in Jean's memory for years, and who had followed him over the world.
The black bow of the daughters of Alsace is a cross of mourning which we carry in memory of all those--whose soul was like our own soul.
She would have hastened to say so if the betrothed had not been he whom they expected, and if the sight of the house, and the memory of the good Alsatian folk who had lived in it, had not made the pain she already felt greater.
He had forbidden himself to see her during his last short stay in Alsheim, in order to prove himself and to find out if truly the memory of Odile would resist a long separation, studies, and travels.
