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she and too
And then I became aware that she, too, glanced at me surreptitiously.
Keith was on his feet because he didn't care at all about life any more: Penny on her feet, proudly, because she cared too much.
Something was beginning to stir and come alive in her, too ( it may have been there for a good while, since she was twenty now ; ;
She, too, is concerned with `` the becoming, the process of realization '', but she does not think in terms of subtle variations of spatial or temporal patterns.
I think that my grandmother was not an impassioned gardener: she was too indulgent a lover of dogs and grandchildren.
To people who didn't know her she was a gawky, badly dressed kid whose arms were too long, whose legs were a little too bony.
The comfort was short-lived, yet she found herself returning to the assurance whenever her imagination forced images on her too awful to contemplate without the prop of illusion.
Their eyes betrayed too much of their emotions, she thought sadly.
It's your decision '', said Juanita, holding her face very still, trying to contain the bitterness of her voice as she enunciated her words too distinctly.
She stayed too late, and when she left, it was dark and time to go home and cook supper for her husband.
Here, too, she talked low, quirking her head at one or another of the places, most often at Izaak's armchair which faced her across the long table.
But he was too busy to hear what she was saying.
for she knew and we knew that it was cowardice that had made one more radish that night just too impossible a strain.
The combined threat of hell-fire and ugliness is too much for her, and she falls terrified at his feet.
This woman repeatedly complained she was `` too tired '' for marital relations.
She found she could cope with all kinds of problems for which she was once considered too helpless.
Even among the fast set in which she was moving, her method for keeping an escort from departing too early was unique.
Quiet and energetic, cheerful and calm, she too was a power in the development of the seminary.
When Jones too drew away, she returned to a thorn bush in the neck of land running into the gully, crouched low and waited as before.
He succeeded almost too well, because once she rose as if to charge, and he half wheeled his horse -- he was within fifty feet -- but she sank back.
To be Katharine Ross, and work in a nicer shop somewhere, at a little more money so she could have prettier clothes, and learn ladies' manners and all like that, and get to know different people than up to now, not just the ones like her here, with foreign-sounding names, the ones went to the same church and -- Different place, different job, different people, she'd be all different too.

she and prayed
Or, what was worse, she prayed for him out loud at bedtime: `` Please, Lord Gord, please give my brother the strength to go swimming like he promised ''.
When stopped by the Roman guards, they prayed to St Catherine to help them, confident that she would rather have her body ( or at least part thereof ) in Siena.
Isaac prayed for her and she conceived.
In one, as she prayed, her hair grew and covered her body.
" I prayed all night long for my master ," she said later, " till the first of March ; and all the time he was bringing people to look at me, and trying to sell me.
She gave birth to a son on the island and named him Anius ( as if from " to suffer "); she then put him on the altar of Apollo and prayed to the god that the baby be saved if it was his.
Keleos, informed the next morning by Metaneira, ordered the citizens to build a rich shrine to Demeter, where she sat in her temple until the lot of the world prayed to Zeus to make the world provide food again.
She escaped to Mount Pelion so that her father would not find out that she was pregnant, but, being searched for, she prayed to Artemis asking for assistance, and the goddess transformed her into a mare.
From this, it has been conjectured that she was prayed to in favour of absent people, family members or friends.
They prayed her to weep Baldr out of Hel ; she answered:
Hiei where she prayed to the Yakushi Buddha ( Bhaisajyaguru-Vaiduryaprabha ) for help.
She had prayed that she might die before he arrived, and so she did, half-an-hour before his arrival ( he had been told to go due to a dream he had had the night before ).
Inside the shrine, she prayed to goddess Parvati that Krishna would arrive and wed her.
The guideline of silent prayer comes from Hannah's behavior during prayer, when she prayed in the Temple to bear a child.
She used a bow and arrow, fenced, swam naked and prayed to a god, whom she termed Allah Tallah.
As Dushasana began pulling Draupadi's sari off, she silently prayed to lord Krishna to protect her honour, and miraculously, regardless of how much of it dushasana pulled off, Draupadi's sari kept growing in length as if the fabric had no end.
: And for to prove that she had prayed for the salvation of the country, at the beginning of February, the year after her martyrdom, there arose a great fire, and came from the mountain toward the city of Catania and burnt the earth and stones, it was so fervent.
Lozzi stated, " During these prayer sessions she prayed loudly and trance-like to Reeves and God, and without confessing yet, asked them for forgiveness.
In some rarer cases there were accounts where the familiars would appear at times when they were unwanted and not called upon, for instance the Huntingdonshire witch Elizabeth Chandler noted, in 1646, that she could not control when her two familiars, named Beelzebub and Trullibub, appeared to her, and had prayed for a god to " deliver her therefrom ".
However, she lacked a husband, and soon became sad and prayed beneath a " Sindansu " ( 신단수 ; 神檀樹, " Divine Betula ") tree to be blessed with a child.
It is also said that she prayed to gods to let her be the goddess of marital affairs.
Anne Catherine Emmerich said that as a child she had had visions, in which she talked with Jesus, had seen the souls in Purgatory, for whom she prayed, and also the core of Holy Trinity in the form of three concentric interpenetrating full spheres-the biggest but less lit sphere represented the Father core, the medium sphere the Son core, and the smallest and most lit sphere the Holy Spirit core.

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