For he stood before me with epaulets on his shoulders and a rapier at his side, as military in his aspect as if he had been Lord Wolseley, to whom I was introduced a short time afterwards.
Yet there it stood before me, all covered with its associations as an ivy-clad tower with its foliage.
Tredwell, whose face it was a shock to encounter in this place, stood before him, and farther back a group of such favored friends as had been allowed to enter the house.
He spoke almost with a tone of resentment; his eyes glowed darkly, and a thrill of horror sped through the room as if they felt that the murderer himself stood before them.
She gave no sign whether she expected to recognize him, but it would seem that his face satisfied her, for she undid her mask and stood before him.
Presently there came heavy footsteps, and two of those dreaded officers of the Convention, men whose hours were occupied in spreading terror and in feeding the guillotine, stood before him.
Sabatier forgot to swagger as he stood before Jeanne St. Clair, trying to look as steadily at her as she did at him.
For the moment the personality of the official was altogether melted away and absorbed in the sanctity of his function, and he stood before God as the individualised nation.
The dress is in singular contrast to the splendour of his usual official costume, in which he stood before men as representing God, and evidently signifies the purity which alone fits for entrance into the awful presence.
Miss Viner, instead of replying, stood before her in manifest uncertainty, and as she did so there was a light tap on the door, and Owen Leath walked into the room.
A tremor of pleasure crossed her face as he stood before her, smiling a little uncertainly.
Directing his steps toward the window he stood before them, and looked anxiously first at one, then at the other.
She was perfectly unconscious that, after a time, the door had opened and Matuschka stood before her.
Alone in his room, he stood before a mirror, contemplating with a smile his own image.
He stood before a mirror, covering his rich blond curls with a large wig, which fell in long ringlets over his shoulders, and completed the very singular costume in which it had pleased is majesty to array himself.
Then hestood before me and said: "What did Granow say to you yesterday?
Lara, Lara, my beautiful one, the dear dead maiden of the long agone, stood before me, just within the lines of Paradise.
Instantly, as if by magic, the wish was realized, and I stood before at, on the same spot formerly occupied.
A regiment of Amazons was drawn up on the green of the parade and a superb gilded coach, drawn by six milk-white horses, stood before them, while two gorgeously apparelled heralds sounded a fanfare.
The young stranger stepped forward and stood before him.
He dashed his cap to the ground, and with features convulsed with contending passions, stood before him.
As I spoke, the curtains at the other end of the cabin were parted by a tiny hand, and Alie, dressed entirely in black, stood before us.
I can see her now, and even after this lapse of time can feel the influence of her wonderful personality upon me just as plainly as if it were but yesterday I stood before her.
I wondered that they had not run upon him with their knives and despatched him as he stood before them, unarmed.
At this moment of bitter strife of heart, Mr. Dunmore, the youthful poet of whom I have already spoken, stood before me.
I shall not be forgotten among these--" He stood before me with his knightly head uncovered, his handsome face as calm as though he were a guest at a festival instead of a patient and interested watcher at a funeral-pyre.
The parlour-door opened, and George Ball, holding in his hand a paper, stood before us.
Slipping up to him, with an air of great secresy, hestood before him.
Now the fellow, always so punctual when he had not gazed too deeply into the wine-cup, stood before him in a singular plight, for he was completely drenched, and a disagreeable odour of liquor exhaled from him.
Now he stood before a maiden in the full bloom of her charms, whose superb symmetry of figure surprised and stirred him to the depths of his nature.
How Wolf, Maestro Gombert, and others had described the Emperor, and how hestood before her!
Two ladies, of fifty or thereabouts, stood before me, holding out hands of welcome.
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