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with and her
We may take her with us -- to California.
He wouldn't even dance with her at Gavin's party.
He kissed her also, and with deep tenderness.
He wanted no more sentimental scenes with her.
She wiped it off with the sleeve of her coat.
Then she turned the station wagon around and headed it back down the hill, with the village as her ostensible destination.
She remembered little of her previous journey there with Grace, and she could but hope that her dedication to her mission would enable her to accomplish it.
Was it not possible, after all, that the forest was in league with her and her child that its sympathy lay with the Culvers that she had erred in failing to understand this??
She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.
Having persisted too long in deliberate ignorance and denial of the forces that threatened her, Pamela was relieved now to admit their potency and to be taking definite steps toward grappling with them.
His presence would have interfered with her duty.
It circled her thighs, exploring with its icy tentacles.
It entered her body with the ghastly intimacy of an incubus, and its particles, spreading, creeping, crawling, joined themselves into steel bands that constricted her knees so tightly that they ached ; ;
He caught her eye, came back around the car with the boot-wearer ; ;
And even with her limited knowledge of such things, she knew that the car could be repaired there ; ;
Then, with a shrug of pretended indifference, she took a compact from her purse and went through the motions of fixing her make-up.
He was in earnest conversation with her father and the old vaquero, Luis Hernandez.

with and hand
He came to the edge of the veranda, peered down at them with his hand on his gun.
She raised a protesting hand with a startled air.
But with her hand poem again.
Awkwardly with one hand Matsuo got the cap back on the water bottle.
With one hand she held her skirt down while she took Jack's extended hand with the other.
He thought she gave him that look with the hidden something in it as he let her hand go.
Feathertop made an elaborate motion with his hand.
I don't mean a few aesthetes who play about with sensations, like a young prince in a miniature dabbling his hand in a pool.
He is the stern guardian of the status quo who has raised the utilitarian structures of the age, and he is the revolutionary poet with a gun in his hand who writes a tragic apologetic to posterity for the men he has killed.
When her right hand was incapacitated by the rheumatism, Sadie learned to write with her left hand.
To you, for instance, the word innocence, in this connotation, probably retained its Biblical, or should I say technical sense, and therefore I suppose I must make myself quite clear by saying that I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before I was legally entitled, and in fact by oath required, to hand it over along with what other goods and bads I had.
While I was sitting at one of the rewrite telephones with my derby and my great beard, Arthur Brisbane whizzed in with some editorial copy in his hand.
My own stern hand has rent the ancient bond, And thereof shall the ending not have end: But not for me, that loved her, to be fond Lightly to please me with a newer friend Then hold it more than bravest-feathered song, That I affirm to thee, with heart of pride, I knew not what did to a friend belong Till I stood up, true friend, by thy true side ; ;
For if Serenissimus made the sign of the Cross with his right hand, and meant it, with his left he beckoned lewdly to any lady who happened to catch his eye.
He looked disapprovingly at an ash tray piled high with cigarette stubs, shook his head, and moved his hand back and forth in a strong negative gesture.
The charge was so farfetched that Woodruff paid little attention to it, and answered Pike in a rather bored way, wearily declaring that a `` new hand '' was pumping the bellows of the Crittenden organ, and concluding: `` In a controversy with an adversary so utterly destitute of moral principles, even a triumph would entitle the victor to no laurels.

with and softly
He put the basket down distastefully, muttering softly and thoroughly disgusted with himself and his plan that had seemed so foolproof.
Dill grows to, with slender stems and alternate, finely divided, softly delicate leaves long.
Afterwards, Lieberman wrote a poem about the experience and shared it with Norman Gimbel, who had long been searching for a way to use a phrase he had copied from a novel badly translated from Spanish to English, " killing me softly with his blues ".
Its Indo-European origins are confirmed by the many cognate words in other Indo-European languages: It is cognate with Greek πέρδομαι ( perdomai ), Latin pēdĕre, Sanskrit pardate, Avestan pərəδaiti, Italian pettare, French " péter ", Russian пердеть ( perdet ') and Polish " pierd " << PIE * perd wind loudly or * pezd same, softly, all of which mean the same thing.
Playing instruments with velocity sensitive ( or, dynamic ) keyboards ( i. e., that respond to varying playing velocity ) may require finger independence, so that some fingers play " harder " while others play more softly.
On September 2, 1901, at the Minnesota State Fair, Roosevelt first used in a public speech a saying that would later be universally associated with him: " Speak softly and carry a big stick, and you will go far.
I am the rough pioneer who must break the road ; but Master Philipp comes along softly and gently, sows and waters heartily, since God has richly endowed him with gifts.
Once they reach their prey, they touch it very softly with their antennae to assess its size and nutritional value.
The Baker recalls that his uncle once warned him that, though catching Snarks is all well and good, you must be careful ; for, if your Snark is a Boojum, then you will softly and suddenly vanish away, and never be met with again.
( That name is itself a borrowing of the Old English Eoforwic ; the Old English diphthong eo being cognate with the Norse diphthong jo, the Old English intervocalic f typically being pronounced softly as a modern v, and wic being the Old English version of the Norse vik.
Pranavananda states that the words " ti ", " te " and " teh " are derived from the spoken word ' tre ' ( spelled " dred "), Tibetan for bear, with the ' r ' so softly pronounced as to be almost inaudible, thus making it " te " or " teh ".
The staff at Variety magazine wrote of the film, " Trademark of John Ford's direction is clearly stamped on the film with its shadowy lights, softly contrasted moods and measured pace, but a tendency is discernible towards stylization for stylization's sake.
All this provides excellent road holding, while appearing to look like a softly sprung American car with poor handling and road holding because of poor body control.
Leaves are very large ( 40 – 90 cm ), with 11 – 19 broad leaflets, softly downy, margins serrated.
Leaves are very large ( 40 – 90 cm ), with 11 – 19 broad leaflets, softly downy, margins serrated.
In 1642, at the age of 26, he moved to Madrid, where he most likely became familiar with the work of Velázquez, and would have seen the work of Venetian and Flemish masters in the royal collections ; the rich colors and softly modeled forms of his subsequent work suggest these influences.
The movement begins very softly with a broad D-major chorale melody, which slowly builds to a loud and majestic conclusion culminating on repeated D major chords with bold statements on the timpani.
Flight is a mixture of a slow, deep flapping and short glides: unlike their European namesakes, White-winged Choughs are not particularly strong or agile fliers and spend the great majority of their time on the ground, foraging methodically through leaf litter for worms, insects, grain, and snails in a loose group, walking with a distinctive swagger, and calling softly to one another every few seconds.
The characters interact tenderly, and softly with each other, it is no longer Christ and the Virgin, it is mother and child.
The fly should land softly, as if dropped onto the water, with the leader fully extended from the fly line.
She has an oval face, and is softly spoken, with a gentle voice ".

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