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- Nick's imitation of Xavier, and his description of Benjy's terrors after the storm, were so perfect that I laughed quite as heartily; and Madame de St. Gre wiped her eyes and repeated continually, "Quel drole monsieur! [9]
- It would be worth a year of battles to abolish this delusion, though the great sponge of war that wiped it out were moistened with the best blood of the land. [6]
- Smiling bitterly, he wiped them from the page with the back of his hand. [10]
- And as he wiped away her tears with his handkerchief he could scarcely believe his senses that this was the woman whose resistance had demanded all his force to overcome. [9]
- And the Union will never be safe until the greatest crime of modern times is wiped out in blood. [9]
- At this the widow held Mary's ankles more tightly, asking, while she wiped the drops from her brow: "What is going on? [10]
- Then with the wet scarf he had used to bathe her face he wiped the blood from the stone flags and, picking up the gun, he threw it upon a couch. [13]
- Willie Breck, too, was silent, and Walter Kinley took off his glasses and wiped them. [9]
- His left hand was bloody; he wiped it on his coat and supported himself with it. [2]
- The groans of two young singers who were seriously ill were drowned by the din and heeded by no one except the old drummer's pitying wife, who sometimes wiped the perspiration from the sufferers' brows or supported their heads. [10]
- The Little Chemist took off his glasses a half-dozen times, wiped them, and put them back. [11]
- Kentucky can go to the devil, half the stations be wiped out, and not a thrip do they care. [9]
- When I tried to put it out it shed water out of the holes it looks with, and wiped it away with the back of its paws, and made a noise such as some of the other animals make when they are in distress. [5]
- The Indians killed them, the rivers and the storms, the plague and the fire, the sickness and the cold wiped them out. [11]
- To these remonstrances, the single gentleman answered not a word, but when the trunk was at last got into the bed-room, sat down upon it and wiped his bald head and face with his handkerchief. [12]
- Being admitted to the presence he sat down before the clergyman, placed his fire-hat on an unfinished manuscript sermon under the minister's nose, took from it a red silk handkerchief, wiped his brow and heaved a sigh of dismal impressiveness, explanatory of his business. [5]
- The physician wiped the perspiration from his forehead, and gave the paraschites his hand. [10]
- Once, twice, during the next hour, a low, anguished voice filled the room; but just as dawn came, Parpon stooped and tenderly wiped a soft moisture from the face, lying so quiet and peaceful now against the pillow. [11]
- The doctor wiped the mouth of the fisherman's bottle very carefully. [6]
- The men perceived that he was in earnest, and while he spoke the sibyl went behind him, laid her hand on his shoulder, and wiped the perspiration from his brow with her handkerchief. [10]
- There are many tears here to be wiped away. [10]
- In Brandenburg, verily, such frays were common at the drinking-bouts of the lords and gentlemen, and by dawn all offence given over-night in their cups was wiped out of mind. [10]
- Colder and tighter stretched the skin over his face; colder and harder grew the polished butts of his guns; colder and steadier became his hands as he wiped the clammy sweat from his face or reached low to his gun-sheaths. [13]
- She did not sob, but more than once she wiped away a large tear. [10]
- With an effort she conquered herself, wiped away the tears, and said aloud, with a whimsical but none the less pitiful self-reproach, "Kitty- Kitty Tynan, what a fool you are! [11]
- However, when she seemed to doze, her granddaughter sprinkled strong waters about the room to freshen the air, poured a few drops on the old lady's dress, wiped the dews from her brow, and fanned her to cool her. [10]
- Duc, with a rough gentleness, wiped off the blood and put the whisky-and-herbs to the sick man's lips, saying, in a fatherly way: "For why you do like that? [11]
- Age has its powers, but it has its defects, and he had no hope that his own defects would be wiped out by luck at the polls. [11]
- At last the poet laid the papyrus roll out of his hand, wiped the sweat from his hot brow, and walked slowly towards the gate of the court, which led into the sacred grove of the temple. [10]
- Petya wiped his perspiring face with his hands and pulled up the damp collar which he had arranged so well at home to seem like a man's. [2]
- When the Saviour passed there, she came out, full of womanly compassion, and spoke pitying words to him, undaunted by the hootings and the threatenings of the mob, and wiped the perspiration from his face with her handkerchief. [5]
- Besides, it wiped out forever the barrier between them. [11]
- Slowly he drew out an old yellow handkerchief and wiped his cheeks, his eyes fixed with a kind of impersonal scrutiny on Barry Whalen and the scene before him. [11]
- You should be on board when they take a couple of those wood-boats in tow and turn a swarm of men into each; by the time you have wiped your glasses and put them on, you will be wondering what has become of that wood. [5]
- He wiped it off with his handkerchief, then blowing out the light, he calmly opened the door of the hut, locked it, went out, and moved on slowly towards the house. [11]
- The senator took off his hat and wiped his brow, and then he stole a look at Jethro, with apparently barren results. [9]
- Perhaps the battle of Gettysburg wiped it out. [9]
- But he was most interesting at the table," continued Ethel, sublimely unconscious of the lack of compliment in the comparison; "as Jim would say, he fairly wiped up the ground with father, and it isn't an easy thing to do. [9]
- After a few more turns of the lathe he removed his foot from the pedal, wiped his chisel, dropped it into a leather pouch attached to the lathe, and, approaching the table, summoned his daughter. [2]
- Well, I've had more out of it all, I guess, than if I'd trebled the millions and wiped Manana off the Mexican coat of arms. [11]
- Now came some more chamber-maids and retouched the sidewalk, and afterward wiped the marble steps with damp cloths and finished by dusting them off with feather brushes. [5]
- So--I shall be merry too, for I have scores to wipe away, and they shall be wiped clean-- clean. [11]
- I ran to meet her, and now, as she clung to me first and then to my aunt, she was so moving a spectacle that even Uhlwurm wiped his wet cheeks with his finger-cloth. [10]
- The something within me hardened again, I became indifferent, my family was wiped out of my consciousness as though it had never existed. [9]
- The cloth in Maria's trembling hand passed over Eva's brow, and wiped the shadow from the rosy flesh. [10]
- The little matron let her weep for a while; then she released herself, and wiped away her own tears and those of her tall darling, which had fallen on her smooth grey hair. [10]
- But what if Jake come, and he found a man in your bedroom"--he wiped the tears of laughter from his eyes--"why, Jinny--! [11]
- The returns from it, and from his reading venture, wiped away Mark Twain's indebtedness and made him free. [5]
- When it fell it wiped out a considerable raft of stars just as clean as if they'd been candles and somebody blowed them out. [5]
- He turned back into the room, wiped the perspiration from his brow, and said in a voice of studied unconcern, yet with horrible harshness: "He deserved his death-ten times over. [10]
- Then, like an inquisitor who has succeeded in convicting the person accused, he leaned back in his chair with a satisfied, long-drawn "So-o," wiped his moist chin, and began: "You have showed me your state of mind plainly enough, my young Herr Doctor. [10]
- The brass counter in the low, broad bow window of the baker's house glittered brightly, and the pale apprentice wiped the flour from his face and gave his master's rosy-cheeked daughter fresh warm cakes to set on the shining shelves. [10]
- It was as if the sky had fallen, and the Northeastern had been wiped out of existence. [9]
- Six years of horrible shame wiped out, and a new world was before her eyes. [11]
- The clergyman, still holding him with one hand, took out his handkerchief with the other and wiped his brow. [9]
- Hyde wiped away his tears and left. [5]
- The deputy wiped his muddy feet. [9]
- Doltaire took out his handkerchief and wiped a sweat from his cheeks. [11]
- He glared at her through his spectacles, took them off, wiped them, replaced them, and glared at her again. [9]
- She only wiped her eyes and deplored his going, and said that if ever he wanted a home, and she was alive, he would know where to find it. [11]
- His sobs ceased, he pointed to his eyes, and Tikhon, understanding him, wiped away the tears. [2]
- Gasping for breath, he flung back his hair and wiped his eyes; but loud cries of terror rang from the lips of the Egyptians behind him; for the same wave that struck the youth had hurled the foremost chariots into the sea. [10]
- She caught her handkerchief from her girdle impulsively, and gently wiped it away. [11]
- The soldier who had been struck groaned and wiped his face, which had been scratched till it bled by his falling against the wattle. [2]
- On his return from Italy he finds the government in Paris in a process of dissolution in which all those who are in it are inevitably wiped out and destroyed. [2]
- He wiped his forehead, hot at the very thought. [9]
- After refusing it for manners' sake, he drank it and wiped his mouth with a red silk handkerchief he took out of his cap. [2]
- Presently the letter fell to her lap, and she wiped her glasses and glanced at Honora, who was deep in her book once more. [9]
- The vengeance upon Dugard seemed to have wiped out much of her shame in the eyes of Bamber's Boom. [11]
- His lips became dry, his hand wiped a blinding mist from his eyes. [11]
- After he had drunk and wiped his mouth on his sleeve, he went on: "O my good-ma'm'selle, a leetle more to de wind. [11]
- Then she hurriedly drank the water a shepherd's wife handed to her, wiped the tears from her eyes, sighed painfully, and with a faint smile whispered to Joshua: "I am but a weak woman after all. [10]
- Deceased sat wearily down by me, and wiped his os frontis with his major maxillary--chiefly from former habit I judged, for I could not see that he brought away any perspiration. [5]
- Dada laughed with delight, wiped away her tears, flung her arms round the musician's neck and kissed his brown cheeks, exclaiming: "You are the best of them all! [10]
- When, after the crisis, the doctor turned away from the bed, Jacques looked steadily into Blanche's eyes, and she flushed, and wiped the wet from his brow with her handkerchief. [11]
- She was very cool; she immediately asked Pierre to go for the young doctor who had lately come to the place, and made ready warm water with which she wiped Brydon's blood-stained face and hands, and then gave him some brandy. [11]
- Denisov, who had come into the room unnoticed by anyone, stood there and wiped his eyes at the sight. [2]
- She grew calmer, but occasionally she wiped her eyes, and now and then sobs shook her body; but their violence was modifying now, and the intervals between them were growing longer. [5]
- He wiped the blood from his face. [11]
- Before we could become the great nation He has destined us to be, our sins must be wiped out in blood. [9]
- Then he fell backwards in the arms of Soldier Joe, who wiped a moisture from the lifeless cheek as he laid the body on a bed. [11]
- The Colonel pushed back his hat and wiped his brow. [9]
- There was another argument with the chauffeur, a little more animated than the first; more greasy plugs taken out and wiped, and a sharper exchange of compliments with the crowd; more grinding, until the chauffeur's face was steeped in perspiration, and more pistol shots. [9]
- Something in my appearance, or force of habit, or both brought him to his feet, and wiped away the smirk from his face. [9]
- Having wept, talked, and wiped away their tears, the two friends went together to Prince Andrew's door. [2]
- Rameri followed him, and then Mena, whose faithful wife went to meet him, and wiped the sweat from his throbbing temples. [10]
- His chest rose and fell heavily, and he wiped the perspiration now and then from his damp brow. [10]
- There are wine and bread still in the hall of the Muses, meanwhile" "That must satisfy us," said the Emperor, as he wiped his face. [10]
- He stalks serenely along, bringing his cushioned stilts forward with the long, regular swing of a pendulum, and whatever is in the way must get out of the way peaceably, or be wiped out forcibly by the bulky sacks. [5]
- Now Eglington leaned against the table, poured some alcohol on his fingers to cleanse the acid from them, and wiped them with a piece of linen, while he looked inquiringly at Soolsby. [11]
- A lot of accounts have been settled here tonight for me; I have held grudges against some of these people, but they have all been wiped out by the very handsome compliments that have been paid me. [5]
- The strangest thing about the incident that has made her name so famous, is, that when she wiped the perspiration away, the print of the Saviour's face remained upon the handkerchief, a perfect portrait, and so remains unto this day. [5]
- Then presently wiped a little blood from his mouth, and said: "Messieurs, Captain Moray's anger was justified; and for the blow he will justify that in some happier time--for me. [11]
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