It was fascinating—it fed some dramatic hunger in her—but it made her feel unhappy somehow, as if something very ugly were concealed in the darkness of the pit they opened before her innocent eyes.
A greater change had come over Jane than over any other person in the brick house, but it had been wrought so secretly, and concealed so religiously, that it scarcely appeared to the ordinary observer.
X RAINBOW BRIDGES Uncle Jerry coughed and stirred in his chair a good deal during Rebecca's recital, but he carefully concealed any undue feeling of sympathy, just muttering, "Poor little soul!
A group of trees concealed it somewhat from view and flung a grateful shade over the dwellings erected there.
' Mynors arrived next, with something concealed in tissue-paper.
Pleasure at regaining made me forget merited reproach for the teasing torment; my joy was great; it could not be concealed: yet I think it broke out more in countenance than language.
However, it cannot be concealed that, in that case, I must somehow have fallen overboard, or that there must have been wreck at last.
She folded her night-dress, she smoothed the drapery of her couch quite neatly; withdrawing into a corner, where the sweep of the white curtain concealed her, she became still.
Stapleton himself seems to have been capable of jealousy, and when he saw the baronet paying court to the lady, even though it was part of his own plan, still he could not help interrupting with a passionate outburst which revealed the fiery soul which his self-contained manner so cleverly concealed.
But where could such a hound lie concealed, where did it get its food, where did it come from, how was it that no one saw it by day?
A boulder of granite concealed our approach, and crouching behind it we gazed over it at the signal light.
I feel as if it concealed innumerable mysteries—as if I were surrounded by the wraiths of old generations of Four Winds people peering at me through that gray veil.
I concealed the fact of his having swallowed nothing for four days, fearing it might lead to trouble, and then, I am persuaded, he did not abstain on purpose: it was the consequence of his strange illness, not the cause.
They are of no use to you; or else you concealed them in the bad spirit that, as you cannot enjoy them, nobody else shall.
Heathcliff fixed Catherine's arm under his: though she disputed the act at first evidently; and with rapid strides he hurried her into the alley, whose trees concealed them.
I can detain you both, quite concealed, here.
Then he drew her to him, and asked if she knew why he had concealed Linton's near neighbourhood from her?
Linton spent his days and nights there, a sleepless guardian; and—a circumstance concealed from all but me—Heathcliff spent his nights, at least, outside, equally a stranger to repose.
He concealed it from her; but if ever he heard me answer sharply, or saw any other servant grow cloudy at some imperious order of hers, he would show his trouble by a frown of displeasure that never darkened on his own account.
Heathcliff gradually fell back into the shelter of the bed, as I spoke; finally sitting down almost concealed behind it.
