Whole hours passed by quickly in reading, and the poems gave birth in her to sweet and bitter emotions and passionate dreams.
The sweet moments of joy passed by like a short dream.
I sometimes think that I wouldn't have left him if our quarrels hadn't passed so quietly, if he had but beat me, pulled me by my hair, lashed me with something.
About a year had now passed since the retired privat-docent Giorgiy Sergeyevitch Trirodov, a doctor of chemistry, had settled in the town of Skorodozh.
He did not notice how a whole week had passed by--from Friday to Friday.
They had already passed several times the house and grounds of Giorgiy Trirodov, whom they had not yet seen once.
They passed by glades and copses and quietly purling streams.
A wise muzhik passed by muttering: "We know everything, but are not saying anything just yet.
Whatever the case may be, our explorers found it so small that they feared not being able to land on it, and they passed it by like two travelers disdainful of a bad village cabaret, pressing on towards a neighboring city.
A comet passed by the last; they flew onto it with their servants and their instruments.
While employed in this manner, there came along a party of our cavalry looking after that band of guerrillas which I had passed the night before.
A month passed away, and everything remained quiet at Harrison's Landing and vicinity.
The silks of that wealthy mart may be coveted by some; but what are the whole to our bullet-riddled old flag, which passed from the stiffening hands of one color-bearer to another, in the days of many a battle?
I passed through the lines somewhere, without knowing it; for on coming to a little village toward evening, I found it occupied by a strong force of rebel cavalry.
He was delirious and became quite unmanageable at times, and it required all the strength we possessed to keep him in bed; but now the delirium of fever had passed away and he was helpless as an infant.
I rose up quietly andpassed out into the open air.
The ball passed completely through, and amputation was necessary.
Thoughts like these passed through my mind in quick succession.
With guard in front and rear, he passed with steady step to the open side of the square, accompanied by the chaplain.
The south wind held the mastery for awhile, and the balloon passed the Federal front amid groans of despair from the soldiers.
My views were freely given, my object briefly stated, and I had passed trial number one.
He was sent to carry an order from headquarters to the officer in command of the outer picket line, and while riding along the line he was struck by a Minnie ball, which passed through the temple, killing him instantly.
Be careful that every time anything has been written the paper is folded down and passed on to the player on your right.
I got this bill and some days I thought it was bad and some days I thought it was good, and one day when I thought it was good I passed it.
In England statutes werepassed from Henry VI to James I, defining the crime and punishment, and the last act passed in the British Parliament was when Lord Bacon was a member of the house.
He is like the man that passed a ten dollar counterfeit bill.
We have passed midnight in the history of the world.
Law, savage, ignorant and malignant, had been passed in every colony for the purpose of destroying intellectual liberty.
God lived up in the sky, and they said this earth must rest upon something, and finally science passed its hand clear under, and there was nothing.
So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against them; and the Lord delivered them into his hands.
When the scepter passed to Egypt, Isis and Osiris received the homage of mankind.
If man could not suffer, if he could not inflict suffering, the word conscience never would have passed the lips of man.
He buried the donkey and sat down on the grave, and to the next stranger that passed he said: "Will you not give a little money to erect a shrine over the bones of a sinless one?
For a good many years the learned intellects of christendom have been examining into the religions of other countries in the world, the religions of the thousands that have passed away.
While yet in love with life and raptured with the world, he passed to silence and pathetic dust.
Parliament not only forced him to withdraw this enlightened measure but passed the Test Act, which excluded every one from public office who did not accept the Anglican views.
A single example will suffice to show what passed for zoölogy in the thirteenth century.
On the other hand, the Reign of Terror, the depreciated paper currency,[411] and many hasty and unwise laws passed by the Convention had produced all sorts of disorder and uncertainty.
A bill was passed indemnifying the nobility for the property they had lost during the Revolution.
Three years later, the last vestige of their long domination in southern France passed into the hands of the French king.
Parliament therefore passed the Stamp Act in 1765, which required the colonists to pay for stamps to be used on legal documents.
Those who advocated maintaining the republic prevailed, however, and in 1875 the assembly passed a series of three laws organizing the government.
In 1539 Parliament passed a statute called the "Six Articles.
In order to put an end to this, the English Parliament passed the Navigation Act (1651), which permitted only English vessels to bring goods to England, unless the goods came in vessels belonging to the country which had produced them.
They are usually passed through the alimentary canal of birds or regurgitated unharmed, and the slight outer coating alone is digested.
In the East the bird is a late fall migrant and may often be seen sitting silent and alone on a branch in the forest in late October or even in November, when the great army of migrants have passed on to the South.
Up, up they mounted, and a joyous thrill, like a sweet and sudden wind, shook the leaves of the trees as they passed swiftly by them.
On their way theypassed the encampment; they gazed at the snow-white tents of the cadets with the utmost interest, and indeed would rather have lived in these delightful canvas houses, than in a king's palace.
Slowly and sadly passed the rest of the summer, for the little mother told no more stories.
A faint flush passed over the mother's pale cheek, for she knew that some one who loved her, had thus tenderly warned her that her grief was not endured as hopefully as it should be.
This was the place which we passed on the 29th of December.
This day we passed over many a stretch of flat land, and crossed a kill where the water was knee-deep; and I think we kept this day mostly the direction west and northwest.
After marching half a league we passed through the village of Kawaoge, and after another half league we came to the village of Osquage.
We passed on up the hill until we came to the edge of the town.
It passed the door of the car with a zzzzzing noise and about forty feet beyond burst with a frightful Crash--Whee-e-e-eeaa!
He passed us, going toward the Colonel's cuartel, with averted, mumbling face.
They passed us without stopping, without noticing, all blood and sweat and blackness.
No sooner had the first shell exploded than someone produced the whisky jug, entirely of his own impulse, and we passedit around.
A horse passed with his nose to the ground, two bodies flopping sideways across the saddle, and a man walking behind and beating the horse on the rump, cursing shrilly.
Then they passed on to the river, and on the American side they had to run the gantlet of the United States customs and immigration officials and the Army Border Patrol, who searched them for arms.
O Street of Lecumberri Your cheerfulness has ended forever For through you passed Madero To the Penitentiary.
Two or threepassed right through the hacienda without stopping.
To the desert succeeded fields bordered with irrigation ditches, along which grew immense green alamos, towering pillars of freshness after the baked desolation we had just passed through.
We passed the ledge where the soldiers and the wounded sat, grinning and making rough, genial remarks as at a marriage.
They passed us, and one even fell and lay motionless nearby in the dust--and we didn't care.
And scarcely a day passedbut what Carranza would give out a statement from headquarters: "There is no misunderstanding between General Villa and myself.
We passed a wagon loaded with corn-stalks, with a whole family of women and children, two tin trunks, and an iron bed, perched on top.
The former colored school house was a dingy looking building about a mile and a half away with only one young school teacher, who had, it is true, passed a creditable examination.
The memory of the blows upon her body might havepassed soon away after the pain and irritation of the infliction were over, but that inconsiderate prophecy struck deep into her heart and left its impress upon her unfolding life.
Mrs. Larkins had grown kinder and more considerate as the years passed by.
We have here also those who are training themselves to walk in the footsteps of the one most dear to them, who shall carry on, when we have passed away, the work which we shall have dropped from our hands.
Passionate love, indeed, I gave to my darling, but I never knew all I owed her till I passed out of her tender guardianship, till I left my mother's home.
There to my delight I found, on listening to the sermon and buying some literature on sale in the ante-room, that there were people who had passed through my own difficulties, and had given up the dogmas that I found so revolting.
Let the Bill pass without applying to elections that have taken place previously, and I will undertake not to claim my seat, and when the Bill has passed I will apply for the Chiltern Hundreds.
The foregone "Guilty" was duly repeated as verdict on each of the five cases, and the prisoners asked if they had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed on them.
On Wednesdays and Saturdays we were free from lessons, and many a long afternoon was passed in the galleries of the Louvre, till we became familiar with the masterpieces of art gathered there from all lands.
The House of Commons has, by rescinding the resolution passed by Tories and Ultramontanes, re-established its good name in the eyes of the world.
Then the people retreated as we passed round the word, "Go home, go home.
Holmes believed that it was his duty to do so, and answering her that her wish should be gratified at once, he passed out.
As he passed out toward the gate, it was not without considerable misgivings and a hearty wish that matters and things in general would not take it into their head to assume such mysterious and inexplicable a form to him.
Have I not passed through more fearful storms than this?
He wrung her hand, as she passed over the boat; the plank was drawn on board, the fastenings unloosened, and the flat-boat commenced slowly moving with the current.
They passed and repassed, and finally the majority appeared upon the edge of the clearing.
Accordingly at noon, the twopassed out of the gate and commenced the expedition by plunging into the forest.
Franklin Holmes, I understand all, not all either; but I feel I have passed through some dreadful darkness, and light is again dawning upon me.
A half-hour passed away, and finally an hour had elapsed, without bringing any new suspicion to him; but he was well aware that this delay was as good reason for apprehension, as could have been the noise of approach.
Marian embraced her parents, received their last advice, and, as she passed over the plank, encountered Mansfield.
Late in the afternoon theypassed the mouth of the Muskingum, and at night a small river which put in from the Virginia side.
As he passed out on the platform, Jenkins demanded: "Who is that you was talking with?
The Indian came right straight ahead, in a line toward them; but when within ten feet, unconsciously to himself perhaps, he turned to the left and passed on, thus escaping a collision and his own doom at the same time.
Wondering and perplexed, the commander passed into the room again.
She passed out without a word, and the two men joined her.
Several days passedwhile they lingered here, for it was very pleasant, and the adventurous settlers knew that they would not have a chance to see their kind again for a long while.
That night passed peacefully, and, with the advent of another day, operations immediately commenced.
Sandy; and then, like a flash, a look of comprehension passed over his face.
A few disappointed yells announced that they had not passed on any too soon; and the boys decided that they had great reason to be thankful over their narrow escape.
Only for our discovering them as they passed along that ridge, the end might not be so nice as it is.
As he did not fancy running into trouble, he simply lay in the bushes until they had passed on.
Sandy sank back in his seat, as though his sudden fright had passed away.
Pat could tell by placing his hand among the still warm ashes just how long before the place had been deserted; just as he was able to discover from the tracks what space of time had elapsed since the men passed along.
Kate tried the best she knew how to interfere with his brutal designs, but in the power of those two men she was as weak as a babe, and before three minutes hadpassed her hands had been tightly lashed together behind her back.
For my part, after what I have passed through, nothing can tempt me to leave this firm foundation.
A third was in view even before the second had passed beyond the limits of the watchers' vision.
The Indians, however, found that they were getting more than they bargained for, and when another half-hour had passed the firing ceased.
Instead, the cabin remained just where it had always stood, while the floating derelict of the flood passed on to its destiny.
It then appeared to be a funnel-shaped cloud which passed along near the surface of the ground with its apex now and then lightly touching a barn or a well, and pulling it out by the roots.
Add to this the fact that you are either meeting, or being passed by, a motor lorry every ten minutes, and you will get an idea of the conditions under which riding takes place.
Night after night I crossed the dreary mud flat, passed the same old wretched farms, and went on with the same old trench routine.
A tram passed along in front of this café, and this we boarded.
I had passed this necessary apprenticeship, and now had actually got my leave.
We passed several battalions of my regiment on the road, evidently bound for the Armentières direction.
We passed over the Yser Canal, dirty, dark and stagnant, reflecting the yellow glow of the flames.
I passedon to another farm, and entered the yard near the river.
They cheered us with the usual exaggerated and harrowing yarns common to such people, and passed on.
A kind of derelict road-roller stood at one side of the field, and as we passed this, walking pretty close together, a bullet whizzed between us.
So they had come to an end at last, these much-feared fourteen days of intercourse, and, on the whole, had passed away better than she had hoped.
Since the confession of the Count a strange change had passed over Gertrud.
They stood thus for some seconds, then the Count suddenly turned away, Gertrud closed the door behind her, and with firm steps passed by the two gentlemen, disappearing into the neighbouring apartment.
He turned round quickly, and a momentary glance passedbetween them, unobserved by any one else.
She had kept the promise wrung from her, no word had passed her lips, but what this silence cost her, that she alone knew.
The young man passed his hand over his brow-- "I don't know!
With flashing eyes, and deeply offended mien, he opened his mouth for some passionate retort, when his glance fell upon his mother, and a strange change passed over the child's face.
What has passed between Gertrud and me concerns no third.
After what has passed between us, my honour gives me no other choice than to defend it with a weapon in the hand.
The Count looked after her long and earnestly, then he passed his hand over his brow, and turned away.
The stage coach, which had passed through an hour ago, had put down travellers, an old gentleman and a young girl.
The half insensible woman is quickly passed to the stern of the boat and thus she is saved.
They made their way through the Cud Channel, and had passed between the black and white buoys, so well known to Ramsgate visitors, when a fearful sea came heading towards them.
No sooner had the words passed from his lips than the boatmen, who had crowded round the door in anticipation of the order, rushed away to the boat.
It is hard in the present day to conceive how, in the name of any government making claim to the administration of justice, such a law could have been passed as that which existed prior to Henry I.
The emigrants have been watching the movements of the boat with the keenest interest; their feelings of sympathy are moved to their very depths, by the fact of their having passed so lately through similar scenes of danger and rescue.
One poor young fellow is dead, another has been subject to fits ever since, and not any of us quite the men we were before, and no wonder when you think what we passed through.
He gazed upon me with his arms crossed; then these muttered words passed his lips: "It's all over!
After we had passed the basaltic wall of the fiord of Stapi we passed over a vegetable fibrous peat bog, left from the ancient vegetation of this peninsula.
When the eye passed beyond these green surroundings it rested on a wide, blue expanse of sea or lake, which appeared to enclose this enchanting island, within a compass of only a few leagues.
Therefore, these volumes are passed from one to another, read over and over, referred to again and again; and it often happens that they find their way back to their shelves only after an absence of a year or two.
Hans passed his lamp over every portion of the barrier in vain.
He uncoiled a cord of the thickness of a finger, and four hundred feet long; first he dropped half of it down, then he passed it round a lava block that projected conveniently, and threw the other half down the chimney.
We had passed the limit of perpetual snow, which, on account of the moisture of the climate, is at a greater elevation in Iceland than the high latitude would give reason to suppose.
We passed lean pastures which were trying very hard, but in vain, to look green; yellow came out best.
A few shafts of basalt, torn from their hold by the fury of tempests, lay along the soil like remains of an ancient temple, in ruins for ever fresh, and over which centuries passed without leaving a trace of age upon them.
We have lately been deprived of the amusement of going to see our house during the process of cutting it out, as it has passed that stage, and has been packed on drays and sent to the station, with two or three men to put it up.
He was a middle-aged Scotchman, probably of not a very elevated position in life, and had passed many years in this lonely spot, and yet he showed himself quite equal to the occasion.
I assure you it was a very "bad quarter of an hour" we passed in that boat; getting into it was difficult enough.
There was no tint of colour except green when once we passed the red-fringed curtain of rata-branches, only the white and shining fairy beach and the gleaming threads of water.
When we set off again on our journey, we passed a little school-house for their children.
The autumn has passed away so quickly that I can hardly believe the winter has reached us so soon--the last winter we shall spend in New Zealand.
But on Thursday there occurred an event, the significance of which passedat the moment unperceived, but which had, in fact, most important results.
Miss Trix went slowly upstairs, and there is not the least doubt that something serious passed between her and her mother, for both of them were in the most atrocious of humors that evening.
Almost at the same moment Jack Ives and Mrs. Wentworth passed out of the window and began to walk up and down the gravel.
I stood as quiet as I could, twenty yards from him, and moved cautiously on again when he turned to the right and passed through the gate into the meadows.
Presently Lallakalla passed through and entered the room where the Sultana was.
As he passed through the gate, I quickened my pace, overtook him, and laid my hand on his arm.
The path diverging to the latter route comes very soon after you leave the Sterlings', and not a word had passedwhen Mrs. Mortimer and Harry reached it.
And thus she was transformed into a golden-haired lady with cheeks of rosy red, and in this guise she passed in to the Sultana's presence.
So Ashimullah went home and told Lallakalla all that had passed between the Sultan and himself, and how the Sultan proposed to take one of his wives, but could not make up his mind which lady he should prefer.
And Hassan pierced a hole in the screen, so that the big slave could see what passed in the antechamber without being seen himself.
I was rather surprised, but not very much, for I had hinted to George Fitzmoine that I meant to try my luck, and I supposed that he had passed my hint on to his sister.
The sun had passed mid-heaven, and began to decline westward before he finished the book.
A whole day passed in which, to my certain knowledge, he was not alone a moment with Miss Liston, and did not, save at the family meals, exchange a word with her.
Olympia thus passed the first seven years of her life in the tranquil prosperity of a humble home, maintained by the successful labour of its owner, and cheered by the intimate society of congenial friends.
The property in question has since that time passed through several hands, and the traveller who has visited Florence will be most likely to remember it by the name of its last proprietor, as the Palazzo Strozzi.
There passeddown the Via Urbana a tinker in the exercise of his calling.
And we find that few personages of distinction passed through the city without paying a visit to the artist family in the Via Urbana.
The promise originally made, that Francesco should use his influence to obtain the reversal of the sentence passed by the tribunals of the Republic against Bianca and her husband, was also duly performed, but ineffectually.
My days," she concludes, "are passed in tears; and I find no alleviation for my sorrows but in invoking the Author of all mercies.
Her mortal career had to be passed in the midst of the very densest smoke–clouds of the funeral pyre.
There is a dialogue preserved in the volume of her works between the two friends, which probably embodies the substance of conversations that really passed between them.
Last night he passed quietly enough, although he has had vomitings; but these were occasioned by the medicines given him, and were not violent.
Then his glance passed from her to the older woman whom he took to be her mother, and he found himself guilty of staring shamelessly.
I've made an appointment for you on Monday morning," Thatcher remarked to Cosden as he passed by.
Frequently the road passed between high walls of solid coral limestone, from the crevices of which the ever-decorative Bermuda vegetation showed scarlet, orange and purple blooms against the green.
Through you I have had more interjected into my life in this single day than in the twenty-odd years which have passed by.
Next morning, as the little tender passed Spanish Point, carrying its passengers to the "Arcadian," three persons stood in the stern waving to a solitary figure standing erect and motionless.
More than a fortnight had passed since Billy Huntington's spectacular departure, yet no one suggested that vacation days were drawing to an end.
I can't see my child's happiness marred by your foolish insistence upon ideals which rest on conditions now long since passed away.
She held back after Marian and Merry passed through the door and turned to Cosden.
XXII Nearly a month passed after their return to Boston before Huntington and Cosden really saw anything of each other.
Had her mother noticed it she would have passed it over lightly as "one of the child's moods," but Mrs. Thatcher was too completely engrossed in her own great scheme to be keenly sensitive to anything around her.
Not a year of the more than twenty had passed without at least one mental pilgrimage to the shrine which had become more and more sacred as time piled itself on time.
The change was so noticeable that it could not be passed by without comment.
On board the steamer, we had five Americans who passed eight days of the voyage in playing poker.
One morning the newspapers were obliged to desist from their attacks: poor Jacob had passed away from earth.
We had justpassed Bartholdi's statue of "Liberty," and it seemed as if France were not very far off.
At half-past one the President returns from the Capitol, where he has passed four hours hard at work, and luncheon is served.
To these gentlemen I owe many a delightful hour passed in their midst.
Mr. Metcalf wished to have an article on the subject of the Mormons for his Review: not one of those papers written by a man who had passed through Utah, but a serious study.
With what disdain theypassed over the syrups and eau sucree that the French girls timidly sipped, looking all the while to see whether Mamma was not staring round-eyed to show that she disapproved of such dissipation.
Of course these charlatans are not to be confounded with the numerous lawyers and doctors who are an honour to their professions; but, at any rate, they are men who have passed examinations to obtain licence, if not their degree.
Here you see the influence of woman in the smallest details of life; indeed, at every step you take, you see that woman has passed that way.
Not a murmur; the incidentpassed completely unnoticed.
Even in the morning, after twenty or thirty people have passed the night in the car, it is quite difficult to get the ventilators opened to change the air.
The members are waiting to introduce champagne until Congress has passed the International Copyright Bill.
You must really allow me to abstain for the moment from telling you what I think of America; for you will admit, I hope, that one must have passed a whole day at least in America, in order to judge it with any accuracy.
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