Had the tobacco been ten times as much, it could not have solaced him for the knowledge that the dugout had been visited.
At first, Willock thought he was dreaming one of those dreams that had solaced his half-waking hours, for he had often imagined how it would be if that child were in the mountains to bear him company.
She solaced our woe And soothed our sighing; And what shall we do Now God is dying?
At a later period we have the "New Atlantis" of Lord Bacon, and that dream of the "City of the Sun" with which Campanella solaced himself in his long imprisonment.
I fear that the energy with which, as soon as I was released, I deranged my locks and flung the feathers from my hat, amused my persecutors as much as it solaced me.
We remained a short time to celebrate our victory, and then adjourned to the school, a little solaced in our spirits.
There was a general laugh at this which vastly solaced the aggrieved Trimble, and encouraged him to refer jocularly to my late hat and boots, topics which I had not the spirit to resent.
Nor did Blanche hesitate, though blushing deeply as she did so, to place in his hand a trivial gage d'amour, and that which has so long solaced absent lovers, a lock of her sunny hair.
And this unlettered mechanic, when he might have improved himself in book wisdom, was shut up within the walls of a prison for nearly thirteen years, for obeying God, only solaced with his Bible and Fox's Book of Martyrs.
The head wept exceeding sore and said, 'O my lady, indeed thou hast solaced my heart, and I have nought but my life; so take it.
Our host even wished us to take turn and turn about with the hubble-bubble with which he solaced his last waking moments; but we pleaded that this was a taste which we had not acquired.
On the contrary, it was full of exciting hope; and each day to hear that Lothair still adored her, and each day to be enabled to breathe back to him her own adoration, solaced the hours of her captivity.
Jane, therefore, solaced herself by watching the "cheap girl" till her mother appeared.
Holcroft solacedhimself with the fact that Jane and Mrs. Wiggins served his meals regularly and looked after the dairy with better care than it had received since his wife died.
I solaced my uneasiness as well as I could, by frequent contemplation of approaching happiness; when the sun rose I knew it would set, and congratulated myself at night that I was so much nearer to my wishes.
Who would have thought of the little gentleman being solacedwith female society in such a place?
But uppermost of all, the favourite musician, or singer, who waits on my lord to receive, in solid gold, the value of the dulcet sounds which solaced the banquet of the preceding evening.
With which virtuous decision he went his way, slightly solaced in his mind by the fight, and still more consoled by the prospects of a row ahead.
My comrade would fain have solaced himself, after our weary journey, with something nice.
He therefore seems to have solacedhimself by setting forward in a systematic form the principles of his art, and by finding fault with the great body of his professional brethren.
The Metelli, especially, were assailed by him, and it was probably through their resentment that he was sent to prison, where he solaced himself by composing two comedies.
Whereupon she sate up, set a ring on his finger, and espoused him before a tiny picture of our Lord; after which they embraced, and to their no small mutual satisfaction solaced themselves for the rest of the night.
Then, with many a jest and laugh at the simplicity of the asinine friar, and many a flout at distaff-fuls and combs and cards, they solaced themselves with one another to their no small delight.
All this might be looked down at by a soul well hoisted upon the guy-ropes of contempt; and now and then a very solid drubbing given handsomely (upon other grounds) to the chief tormentorsolaced the mind of unacknowledged merit.
What ear was soothed by his long rhythm, or what mind solaced by the magnitude of his rolling?
But such were not precisely the kind of reflections which could be solaced by paternal attendrissement over a weeping and devoted daughter.
The influence of the night solaced and uplifted him and bestowed on him new faculties of perception.
The faithful, scrupulous work either drugged or solaced her.
He solaced his pride with a thought of what Davidge's business would look like when he got through with it.
Juliet saw, with concern, that all which, to herself, would have solaced a similar way of life, to them was null.
She was yet weary, and stiff with abiding so long amongst the hard ribs of the boat, so she laid herself down on the grass, and its softness solaced her; and presently she fell asleep again.
Amidst all this she lived not unmerrily; for the earth was her friend, and solaced her when she had suffered aught: withal she was soon grown hardy as well as strong; and evil she could thole, nor let it burden her with misery.
Now the carline bade us get ashore, and we did so, and found the land wondrous fair, little as thatsolaced us then.
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