Epilogue: The wife of Qian Lou once said, "Neither fret in poverty and lowliness, nor strive desperately for wealth and rank.
At the door he nearly fell over Perry who was curled up on the sandstone slab, hugging his sunburned legs desperately.
She was desperately afraid that Aunt Nancy would branch off to something else.
Everybody was desperately unhappy.
She only hoped desperately that some one would come before she was dead.
" Emily, fighting desperately for self-control, went into the sitting-room.
She was desperately afraid, and she knew it—but she would not let the Murrays see it.
Deep was my amazement at this discovery; and deeper still when I perceived that, instead of being desperately wretched in such a union, she was gay even to giddiness.
" "He was running, Watson—running desperately, running for his life, running until he burst his heart—and fell dead upon his face.
"I s'pose there's no use even in praying now," said Cecily desperately.
' and I wrenched at it more desperately still.
" A maniac's fury kindled under her brows; she struggled desperately to disengage herself from Linton's arms.
Jack was desperately chewing his pencil, for he could not get on at all; but Ed had evidently prepared his poem, for his paper was half full already, and Merry was smiling as she wrote a friendly line or two for Ralph's basket, as she feared he would be forgotten, and knew he loved kindness even more than he did beauty.
He could think of nothing cleverer than the daring improbability of saying that he wanted to see Rosy, and wished to know if she were at home this evening; and he was going desperately to carry out this weak device, when a waiter came up to him with a message, saying that Mr.
"Look here," said Bobbie, desperately, "we'll go if you like—and you needn't be friends with us any more if you don't want, but—" "WE shall always be friends with YOU, however nasty you are to us," sniffed Phyllis, wildly.
If in the loneliness of his studio he wrestled desperately with the Angel of the Lord he never allowed a soul to divine his anguish.
She gave no sign that she hated Strickland so desperately.
"I could have forgiven it if he'd fallen desperately in love with someone and gone off with her.
On he ran desperately, but kept looking back, and saw that they still gained steadily.
The Rat struggled desperately for a few moments, and then his strength seemed suddenly to leave him, and he lay still and exhausted, with closed eyes, trembling.