She peeped under the blind as Marjorie went out, noted the care in her dress, watched her face as she returned, never plumbed her with a question for fear of the answer.
Not to haveplumbed the wicked devices of these men--I, who have worked among them a score of years!
And then, still smiling as if he had plumbed the eyes of Hope and found in them an answering smile, he laid the lantern on the flags and put his hands upon the barrier of ruin which faced him.
But it was Audrey Maynard whoplumbed the full depths of bitterness in Herrick's heart.
Haven't you yet plumbed the full depths of my iniquity?
The radial frames were then set on the sills by a derrick, adjusted to exact radial position by a measuring wire swiveled to the center point of the tank and plumbed by transit.
The bents were erected by hand and carefully plumbed and lined up, both radially and circumferentially.
By an accident I plumbed the folly in him--but I feel I never plumbedhis wisdom.
Before he spoke, he had dwelt with his experiences till he had plumbed them fully, till he had seen into and around and behind them clearly.
There have been few who have more fully plumbed its resources, few who have held it in greater reverence, few who have hearkened more solicitously to its voice that is so different from the voices of other instruments.
Together they plumbed their desire and found wickedness glooming at the bottom, and they were conscious of themselves and of all evil.
I had plumbed a little of the confused issues of his jealousy, I knew now what a large part of his hatred was made of admiration: in fact very nearly the whole of it.
Safer still from the law, no mortal eye had plumbed the profound night of Lucretia's awful guilt.
What contributed much to her success was that she retained the mastery of her own feelings; for no man, save St. Just, had plumbed the depth of passion in her; thus she had all others at a disadvantage.
He thought he had already plumbed the strength and depth of her emotions, but found them still unfathomable.
And Few are the women who have plumbed the silent and sensitive depths of the diffidence of her devotee.
A woman's heart is an unfathomable ocean: nothing ever filled it; no one ever plumbed it.
He plumbed it in vain for the wonder and the magic that ought to have been the inescapable aura of Uncle Hugh's girl.
The present moment of the soul has to live on itself; and such a life remains alien to depths of reality which have been plumbed by the great personalities of history in the past.
When they are wanting, it is most probable that the soul has not plumbed its own [p.
He plumbed an abyss of boredom, or stood a mere carcass, with his mind far away, fighting the enemies of the Empire, or steering a dream ship perilously into unknown seas.
Or singing out his deep notes against the Hosts of Midian, in the St. Stylites choir; then indeed you plumbed his spiritual side.
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