Nownow that mymy little girl ain't any longer my responsibility, II'm going to take her backmy littlegirl"her hand reached out, caressing the smooth head, her face projected forward and the eyes yearning down"my all.

" "It's like an absurd dream!" responded the Flowerpot, wonderingly caressing her.

There were none of those signs in the animal world outside, of premature stir and cheerful awaking, that in other lands help the illusion that winter lies behind, but there was that even more stimulating sweet air abroad, that subtle mixture of sun and yielding frost, that softened wind that comes blowing across the snow, still keen to the cheek, but subtly reviving to the sensitive nostril, and caressing to the eyes.

Something warm, caressing, touched his cold face just under one eye.

She laid a caressing hand upon him, and ruffled his grizzled hair.

Why didn't you think of it, Columbus?" Columbus couldn't say really, but he wriggled his nose into the caressing hand and gave her to understand that lunch really didn't matter.

As he ended, she turned towards him, still caressing the dog at her feet.

Mais, Juliette" his voice sank suddenly upon a caressing note, "there are few women to whom I could not give happinessfor a time.

He was much gratified and held her a long while, kissing and caressing her.

THE CHRISTENING (1829) Array'da half-angelic sight In vests of pure Baptismal white, The Mother to the Font doth bring The little helpless nameless thing, With hushes soft and mild caressing, At once to geta name and blessing.

As he wrote that letter I could fancy the well-cut mouth settling into a sullen line, as it had done on my birthday when, by caressing, I had won it back to its habitual pleasant expression; but on this occasion I would not be there.

She did not take the least notice of me, but she talked in a caressing way to Augustus, and I heard him say: "Now, you won't forget!

I went to the fireplace and began caressing one of the dogs.

Ten minutes later the lieutenant came back laughing gaily and, after shaking some straw out of his muddy uniform, gave a caressing touch to old "Bumps," who had got the enemy's range to perfection.

I will give thee" "'Nay, my brother,what is this?' asked Mir Jan softly, with kind caressing voice.

"Who was he?" said the high official, caressing the arm Cossar had gripped, and smiling with knit brows.

He had a presentiment that his life was going to date from this kiss, that with it was going to begin a new existence, that he never would be able to free himself from these deadly and caressing lips with their faint savor of cinnamon, of incense, of Asiatic forests haunted with sensuousness and intrigue.

And meanwhile he was squeezing Freya's hand, putting his fingers upon the inner side of her wrist and caressing her skin that trembled at every touch.

He felt complete gratification in all these affirmations made in a caressing and submissive voice, all possible pride in such spontaneous, affectionate address, equivalent to the first surrender.

He could not understand what had induced her, his Varvara, to give herself to that Frenchman, and how, knowing herself to be false to him, she could have remained as calm as ever in his presence, as confiding and caressing as ever towards him.

Sometimes he was seized by such a longing after his wife, that he fancied he would have been ready to give every thing he hadthat he could, perhaps, even have forgiven herif only he might once more have heard her caressing voice, have felt once more her hand in his.

"Can it be that you love me?" he whispered, with a caressing gesture of the hand.

The hand with its palm upward may be caressing, if there is an elevation of the eyebrow; repellent with the eyebrow concentric.

We choose the circle for exalting and caressing, because the circle is the most agreeable form to touch and to caress.

Then, in a moment, he began stroking the shimmering glory of her hair, caressing the silken curls between his fingers until the blood seemed as if it must burst, like hot sweat from Nathaniel's face.