She was amazingly light, and so relaxed in his arms that he wasn't even sure she was conscious.

She was carrying a quirt, and she started to raise it, then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist.

She glanced around the clearing, taking in the wagon and the load of supplies and trappings scattered over the ground, the two kids, the whiteface bull that was chewing its cud just within the far reaches of the firelight.

She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.

She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.

She was quick.

She brought up her free hand to hit him, but this time he was quicker.

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.

She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.

She was bewildered.

She was standing in a thick grove.

She already knew this unwholesome, chilling atmosphere that was somehow grotesquely alive.

She was glad, completely and unselfishly glad, to see that things were working out the right way for both Sally and Dan.

She was still hugging the stained coat around her, so I said, `` Relax, let me take your things.

She was wearing nothing beneath the coat.

She was standing with her back to the glass door.

She was just not able to break the spell.

She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.

Meredith was irritated when the Grafin knocked at his door and told him, `` She is a great beauty!!

She confessed she was unhappy, he asked was it her husband??

She began to explain, `` There was this poet, in Italy '' He interrupted, `` Please don't judge all poets ''.

She was like charcoal, he thought -- dark, opaque, explosive.

Concerning her retirement, he spoke, " She doesn't like the new film grammar, the method of presentation of the material ; she says there's no heart in it anymore, that people no longer take human love seriously.

She was consequently named Assistant Professor of Egyptology at the University College of London in 1924, a post she held until her retirement in 1935.

She then formed the World Women's Wrestling Association in the early 1950s and recognized herself as the first champion, although the championship would be vacated upon her retirement in 1956.

She publicly blamed her husband for forcing her to retire ; for example, in a speech commemorating her 25 years in parliament she stated that her retirement was forced on her and that it should please the men of Britain.

She announced her retirement from athletics in 2003.

She was brought out of her retirement in a convent, convened the Senate and was proclaimed " emperor " by the imperial guard shortly before Constantine's death.

She spent the last decade of her life in quiet retirement at her home in Beaconsfield, where she died of natural causes at the age of 90.

She lived a slower but comfortable retirement for another three years, often appearing with her husband but never performing.

She planned to use the home as a retirement home for herself and actually negotiated on it only to have it bought while she was across the river filming at Houmas House by another family who still live there today.

She came out of retirement in the 1950s, and appeared on U. S. television in several plays, including a TV adaptation of Dodsworth on CBS's Prudential Playhouse, alongside Mary Astor and Walter Huston.

She married twice more, to Italian-born industrialist, Bruno Pagliai ( with whom she adopted two children ; they lived in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico ) and Dutch actor Robert Wolders – later companion to actresses Audrey Hepburn and Leslie Caron – before her retirement in Malibu, California, where she died, aged 68, after suffering a stroke.

She survives to this writing and lives in retirement in Port Jervis, NY.

She was a New York City schoolteacher until her retirement in 1960.

She also played the roles of Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream ( 1856 ), Prince Arthur in King John ( 1858 ) and Fleance in Macbeth ( 1859 ), continuing at the Princess's Theatre until the Keans ' retirement in 1859.

She lives in retirement at Brideshead.

She held this post until her retirement in 2002.

She officially announced her retirement from professional tennis on 3 December 2009, ending a career of ten years.

She said she felt no sadness about her retirement because she believed it was a release from a game she had focused on for twenty years.

She came out of retirement to make more records in 1961 and 1962.

She announced her retirement in March 1980, but the next year starred in a one-woman show, Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music, which ran for more than three hundred performances on Broadway and earned her numerous awards and accolades.

She retained her seat at every election until her retirement in 2011.

She also received a pension lump sum of € 160, 000, a termination lump sum of about € 17, 000 and monthly termination payments from the Oireachtas during her first 12 months of retirement worth another € 66, 900.

She was originally played by 71-year-old former circus performer Tiny Kline, up until her retirement three years later.

She retired in 1939, but emerged from retirement to give concerts in Britain.

She spent most of 1651 in retirement at Les Rochers, but returned to Paris that November.