She had the sensationof feeling vulgar, clumsy, tongue-tied; Mynors and Beatrice possessed something which she would never possess.
And also there was a sensationof triumph, which, though she tried to scorn it, she could not banish.
A momentary sensation of relief flashed through her, and then she saw that the gate of the school-yard was open.
Gradually dropping the pedagogic pose, and happy in the virtuous sensation of duty accomplished, they forgot the frets and fatigues of the day, and grew amiably vivacious among themselves.
Anna was awed by the sensation of being surrounded by terrific forces always straining for release and held in check by the power of a single wall.
All that remained in her mind, as she and Henry walked quickly down the road, was the tonicsensation of high resolves to be a worthy wife.
It was immediately after they had seen it pitch harmlessly into the road that a new sensation came to this phlegmatic young man.
Mary sat gloating in the new sensation of racking physical discomfort that the wooden chair brought her.
His third sensation was an instantaneous conviction that he desired her greatly for his own.
She could see nothing, for it seemed to be as dark out of doors as in: but she had the sensation of that open door, of a threshold to cross, of freedom and happiness beckoning to her straight out of the gloom.
He was gauche, timid, thoroughly unskilled in the art of wooing, not even up to the wiles of the most guileless male animal or bird; and Vanessa felt only a sensation of extreme discomfiture as he blurted out his longings to her.
To say that by this time she was feeling a slight sinking sensation in the region of her heart, would be to express with scrupulous moderation what was actually taking place.
It was chiefly this fact that dazzled him, and almost choked him with a sensation of all too abundant ecstasy.
Thus, far from feeling selfish or unselfish, Mrs. Delarayne was conscious only of a sensation of supreme elation, as she watched her daughters leave the house on that afternoon in July.
And he, in turn, knew again the swimming sensation of bliss when he felt the contact of her hand in greeting.
Sensation usurped reason, and he was quivering and palpitant with emotions he had never known, drifting deliciously on a sea of sensibility where feeling itself was exalted and spiritualized and carried beyond the summits of life.
It is a great task to transmute feeling and sensation into speech, written or spoken, that will, in turn, in him who reads or listens, transmute itself back into the selfsame feeling and sensation.
Sensation invested itself in form and color and radiance, and what his imagination dared, it objectified in some sublimated and magic way.
Of course the high forward placing in mouth and face is the true placing, and the sensation on the chest is the action or reflection of the true placing.
If this is done properly the reverse action will give a wonderful sensation of freedom, openness, and the power of low added resonance.
In moving, the sensation is as though the body were lifted lightly and freely upon the palms of the hands.
Lift the arm again from the side, and in lifting have the thought or sensation of letting go all contraction of the muscles.
Have the sensation as though the tone started forward and high, as though it impinged against the roof of the mouth, and instantly reflected into the low cavities, and especially into the chest.
There will be the sensation of freedom, of ease, of power; a feeling as though the entire body from the head down to the waist were open and filled with tone.
All this must be done rhythmically, which means without the least hesitation, or without the sensation of haste.
Lift the arm the third time without contraction or with the sensation of letting go, hold it in a horizontal position, the back of the hand upward.
It took some time to rally from the oppressive, heartrendingsensation caused by the knowledge that a peaceful maneuver voyage had suddenly been transformed into the bloody seriousness of war.
The Japanese had made no mistake in relying on the traditional love of sensation of the American press.
I can hardly tell why this person impressed me so forcibly, but a strange sensation came over me when those eyes were first lifted to my face.
A choking sensation came into my throat, and the very light went out from before my eyes.
Never, on this side of heaven, shall I have another sensation like that.
It was not fever, but a sensation stranger and wilder than I had ever felt before.
I was getting sadly nervous, and felt a painful sensation in my throat; what was all this coming to?
While thinking over these depressing truths, I watched with a vague sensationof regret.
Still, the sensation yields no sense of fruition; Rome the dead, and Greece the undying, drift from our reach into the desert distance.
The Darien scheme may be taken as a turning-point in Scottish history; an act of commercial enterprise then arousing an amount of energy and sensationthat had for centuries been seen only in connection with strokes of State and sect.
So far as the mere muscular movement goes, the sensationis that of being well oiled.
Mr. Hall, as he drew near, says that he felt a sensation of awe, like that caused by the first cannon, on the morning of a battle.
He had it in his ears, yet there was the growing sensation of silence.
The receding blood left him cold, with a pricking, sickening sensation over his body, but there seemed to be an overwhelming tide accumulating deep in his breast--a tide of passion and pain.
A sickening sensation pervaded his body, slowly moving, as if poison had entered the blood of his veins.
When she disappeared he had again the vague, inexplicable sensation of regret.
His first sensationwas one of immeasurable relief.
When his wits flashed back and he weighed her words and saw in her face truth as clear as light, he had the strangest sensation of joy.
They taunted the great cat with the vilest words they knew; threw stones at it, and simply revelled in their new sensation of safety.
They thoroughly enjoyed the new sensation of light and warmth as compared with the dark and chilly refuge of a tree-top, and they talked much of this new element and its mysterious character.
Suddenly the whole fabric tilted upwards, then with a barely perceptible jar and a strange sensation in the back of his neck, Dacres found himself on terra firma in the heart of the metropolis.
It may easily be conceived what a sensation was made in Florence by a distinguished young man of such appearance, talents, and tendencies.
Scarcely had this mood passed before a sensation came upon me of being fanned as if by clammy bat-like wings; and then the idea seized me that the crypt scintillated with the eyes of a malignant foe.
Slowly a sensation arose on my breast, of pain that was a pleasure wild and new.
The portion of the speech which created sensation was that in which he alluded to the use of the veto.
Consciousness is the test, the evidence, the proof of sensation or perception.
And now Alison recalled, only to be thrilled again by an electric sensation she had never before experienced with such intensity, the look of inspiration on the preacher's face as he closed.
The sensation in the pews, as Alison interpreted it and exulted over it, was one of bewildered amazement that this was their rector, the same man who had preached to them in June.
He had gone to the tank paddock in the afternoons he knew she would be there, or had looked for her on the Warria road when she had been to the cemetery, with a sensation of drifting pleasantly.
Sophie had a sensation of hunger satisfied in the life she was leading.
Martha had been so plump and soft to rub against, and a sensation of sheer animal comfort and rejoicing ran through Sophie as she felt herself against Martha again.
It was the sensation of the evening, of many subsequent evenings; and I have often wondered precisely why--for there is in it nothing sensational.
And that's her one newsensation for the last three years!
Perhaps that is why, when I perched beside her on the edge of Gertrude's colonial four-poster, I felt an unaccustomed prickling sensation back of my eyes.
She could feel her soft gray throat, like a blown-into glove finger, pulsing slowly--which was almost as soothing a sensation as letting the swing die down.
I shouldn't have joined a church whose creed I couldn't repeat without a sensationof moral nausea.
You experience the sensationof a pause without the sense of a stop.
It is precisely the language of sensation among men who feared no charge of effeminacy for feeling what they had no want of resolution to bear.
She still felt indignant whenever she thought about it, especially as there was always an uneasy sensation of guilt on her own part.
The hands, which had been feebly beating on the table, ceased to move, the sensation of tightness left his forehead, and pale and with a gentle sigh he sank on a chair.
Had one compassionate sensation remained in the mind of the Countess towards Elaine, that unlucky speech would have extinguished it at once.
