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- Then he had worked a little, afterwards more, and now, lastly, since he had seen what they had done to Pierre, with the hot but firm eagerness of an avenging giant. [11]
- She knew at whose bidding the avenging angel had entered there, and whose criminal guile had trifled with him. [10]
- Then, as they were about to seize him, he had turned the murderous weapon still wet with his victim's blood, on himself, and thus escaped the avenging hand of justice. [10]
- Seti then had weighed his chances, had seen the avenging friends of Ebn Haroun behind the ghaffirs, and therefore permitted himself to be marched off to the mudirieh. [11]
- The thought ought to have restrained him from such base conduct; but the idea that he was avenging the wrong inflicted upon their father's honour, and thus upon theirs, urged him further and further. [10]
- The worshippers of the deposed god, sullen, furious, and bitterly disabused, made their way out of the temple and looked up at the serene blue sky, the unclouded sunshine, for some symptoms of an avenging tempest; but in vain. [10]
- The talons of the avenging goddess shall tear the beautiful face, the heart, and the liver of the accursed one! [10]
- As prisoners they still felt his avenging hand. [10]
- He was like some mad devil, and by his imprecations I knew that he was avenging the brutal death of his infant daughter some years before. [11]
- They have been peopled in earlier years with ghastly spectres of avenging fiends, moving in a sleepless world of devouring flames and smothering exhalations; where nothing lives but the sinner, the fiends, and the reptiles who help to make life an unending torture. [6]
- The god stretches out his hand already for the avenging bow! [10]
- She rushed from one door to another--the victim of the avenging Eumenides--shrieked from the window for rescue and help, and in that one hour lived through a whole year of agonies and terrors. [10]
- Hermon's mute nod of assent answered the question, but she exclaimed: "The unhappy woman, who called down the wrath of Nemesis upon you, and who has now herself fallen a prey to the avenging goddess. [10]
- Yet it seemed impossible to return to the cabin; the memory of Ledscha imploring vengeance, and the stern image of the avenging goddess in the cella of the little Temple of Nemesis, completely mastered him. [10]
- It was as if we were pursued by the avenging spirits of the mountains for our intrusion. [4]
- He had no idea of leaving Sowerby where he was, if alive; or of not avenging him one way or another if dead. [11]
- The favorite loved his master, and Verus could ground his demands on this love without exposing himself, or having to dread the Emperor's avenging hand in case of betrayal. [10]
- He gazed at her, absolutely unable to utter a word; but she went on speaking, while a low, sinister laugh mingled with her tones: "So this is avenging justice! [10]
- The slut broke her word with a handsome youth of the town for the sake of the Roman, and they who do such things are repaid by the avenging gods. [10]
- All of you"--and he addressed his friends--"all who do me service in avenging me for the audacious insults which have been offered to your sovereign, are assured of my imperial gratitude. [10]
- True, I now have little reason to fear the avenging goddess who pursues the criminal, but all the more the other Nemesis, who limits the excess of happiness. [10]
- May the avenging gods aid and protect you! [10]
- If he was ever permitted to receive his sight, what a statue of the avenging goddess he could create from this greatest event in the history of his vision! [10]
- The next morning Bias delivered to the astonished priest of Nemesis the large gifts intended for the avenging goddess. [10]
- Then there would be nothing which could give Hermon a right to consideration; then she might let loose upon him the avenging powers at her command. [10]
- It had been arranged for by a well-paid colleague in crime; but the storm had delayed the schooner, and the avenging squatters and bushmen were closing in on him at last. [11]
- Biberli's heart trembled, and muttering prayers beseeching protection from the avenging hand above, he walked swiftly onward till they reached the Corn Market. [10]
- He felt himself an avenging, punishing power, like the Nemesis who had pursued him in his dreams. [10]
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