The first bloom of death, that light that lingers awhile in the face like a sunset tranquil and blessed, a smile of immortal promise in the very moment of mortality, had faded.

She had moved awhile about certain ever sacred rooms, and as she moved she had hummed a little song, which was her life; she had touched certain objects, she had written her name in some books, she had made little everlasting memories with her hands,that was her history; and now suddenly she had gone.

He lingered awhile, loving each individual brick of the house with his eyes, and then, kissing his hands to the sleeping windows, he rejoined his cab, which he had left at the street corner, shy of awaking the hushed square with its clatter.

" Elsley was silent awhile; his rage, finding itself impotent, subsided into dark cunning.

It was a ruse, a stratagem, to keep him quiet awhile, and then bring him back,"restore him to his afflicted friends."

He could hear nothing for awhile but that same imps' melody, even though it had stopped.

What if the wise man's attitude, and the wise nation's attitude, is that of the Jews rebuilding their ruined walls,the tool in one hand, and the sword in the other; for the wild Arabs are close outside, and the time is short, and the storm has only lulled awhile in mercy, that wise men may prepare for the next thunder-burst?

And the old man lay back in his chair, and covered his face with his handkerchief, and was quite still awhile.

I'll look over the books awhile.

The gendarme takes it very cautiously; meditates awhile how to carry it; sticks the point of his bayonet into its muzzle, and lifts it aloft.

" Claude is silent awhile, startled.

It might be better to wait awhile.

Father had been there, too, awhile.

There were three places on the road, amongst the Cordillera ridges, where, in former wars, a Costa-Rican force, flying before the filibusters, had stopped to barricade, and gathered heart to withstand their pursuers awhile,long enough to bark the surrounding trees with musket-shot,some of them, indeed, amid their topmost branches; for it is a greaser-failing to shoot inordinately high.

Such things happen, and always must,because, as one of us said awhile ago, a man always loves a woman, and a woman a man, unless some good reason exists to the contrary.

Why didn't I tell him he had nothing to do with it, yet awhile?

But I knew they would not have meyet awhile, at any rate.

I lingered awhile in the meadow by the stream, looking at the rock-clinging sanctuary before wandering in search of the unknown up the narrow gorge.

Here I took up my quarters for awhile.

After looking at the meadow awhile, they all went to bed.

He opened his eyes after awhile to ask her why she had stopped reading, and when she told him, he declared brazenly that he had merely closed his eyes to shut out everything but her words.

"You wait awhile.

But after she had mused awhile, she seemed to perceive for the first time that he was very earnestly holding both of her hands.

" "He does well," said the younger Marillac, "for he is perhaps aware that although the wolf may prowl for awhile in safety, he is not always able to regain his lair with equal security.

Then he sets awhile, smellin' of the clean pine air and listenin' to the wind runnin' loose in the tree-tops and watchin' the clouds driftin' by, white and clean and proud-like.

In a while, from the stir of the camp, bright with its many watch-fires, divers small groups of men were detached, and, pike and gisarm on shoulder, began to mount toward the forest at varying points.

So the three poor youths were marched outside, where they stood with bowed heads and despairing hearts, till after a while the Sheriff came forth.

Once in a while, even in our Northern cities, at noon, in a very hot summer's day, one may realize, by a sudden extension in his sphere of consciousness, how closely he is shut up for the most part.

And when the rat creature did make an end of the snake, it made across to the spring, and did drink the hot water a while; and afterward back unto the fire, and there laid down anigh to the edge, and seeming very sweetly comforted of the belly, which, in truth, was much otherwise with me.

At least, he would fare forth for a while on the broad asphalt trail that begins under the arch of the little park and runs to the entrance of the great park.

" When Isak is gone, the two womenfolk get on nicely together for a while; they sit for hours talking of this and that.

After a while, little birds began to find their way in through the big gaps in the wall, and stayed fluttering about inside, unable to get out.

Axel thought for a while, then asked straight out: "Well, what about it now, would you want to come for the summer and no more?" "Nay," says Barbro, "let it be as you please.

Rite slipped in, and, after having flown about like a thistle-down for a while, mounted a chair and put her arms about her mother's shoulders.

I am sorry to say that some of the men gave him some rum once in a while, and one day he drank so much that he got drunk.

There was no report by telephone from Normabell about that particular shot; I hung about a while, by the telephone listeners, hoping one would come.

The priest stopped, and after thinking a while he laid down his pen and got up.

Not finding literary employment at once, and her slender salary running very low, she adopted male attire for a while, as she says, because she was too poor to dress herself suitably in any other.

My uncle was old but he cried too and after a while he told the boy that he must go backhe was 'fraid that the pickets would see him and he would be shot, so he went with him, crawling on all fours just like a pig, till he got him past the pickets, and our young master never saw my uncle any more.

Again, after a while my eye wandered, and on its returning to the spot the seal was gone.

They don't mind it too much, though, if a solitary asteroid miner sees them once in a while.

Here, (I think,) the version ought to be, "Art not thou that Egyptian, who a while ago made an uproar, and led out into the wilderness four thousand men, that were murderers?"

"But what about the other man you said you saw in her fortune, the light-haired man who was going to turn dark after a while?" asked Migwan.

They didn't know nothing 'bout freedom till a while after they got back from Texas.

"If she only had to care for her own puppies it would not be so bad," the Woman complained; "but every once in a while some light-minded gad-about roams around at will, or runs away, and leaves her offspring for Mego to raise.

We'll keep Brian here for a while, and then we'll go to Moynihan's.

He boarded at Home for a while without seeing a chance to jump into the Arena, and finally his Father worked a Pull and got him a Job with a Steel Company.

It took me a while to find that out, but I got the thing straight at last.

Upon one occasion, Dorothy, encouraged by the presence of Dr. Mather, was entreating him afresh to go somewhere from home for a while.

They none of them matter very much after a while, do they, old boy?" "I have understood it is possible for a woman to matter," the financier said and he drew in his lips.