Mrs. St. John Delo-Raine quite agrees with me about that.
"The Mark Of Cain"
Andrew Lang
Margaret was absent-minded, given to long intervals of silence, a bad listener-all of them things hateful to Mrs. St. John Delo-Raine, but pardoned, in this instance, by the benevolent lady.
"The Mark Of Cain"
Andrew Lang
Then, suddainlie covering up his Face with his Hands, he gave two or three Sobs; and for some few Minutes coulde not refrayn himself; but, when at length he uncovered his Eyes and looked down on me with Goodness and Sweetnesse, 'twas like the Sun's cleare shining after Raine.
"Mary Powell & Deborah's Diary"
Anne Manning