Part,  Chapter

  1     I,       I|         guard entered, lantern in hand.~ ~"I beg your pardon, sir,"
  2     I,       I|        little boy raised his tiny hand, and caressingly stroked
  3     I,       I|          window-pane and the tiny hand never losing hold of the
  4     I,      II|        followed the motion of his hand, and with a thrill of horror
  5     I,      II|          the knuckles of my right hand a hard blow. The child had
  6     I,      II|           the jump. I extended my hand to her, impatiently crying "
  7     I,      II|    instead of taking my proffered hand she exclaimed, "Oh! I have
  8     I,      II|            standing with watch in hand, reckoning up the time lost
  9     I,      IV|        taking my little charge in hand, I stepped out into the
 10     I,      IV|         when the child dropped my hand, and crying, "Papa! dear,
 11     I,      IV|       pale forehead, and the tiny hand of the child caressed the
 12     I,      IV|          friendly pressure of the hand, expressed my pleasure at
 13     I,      IV|       pressure of a little gloved hand in mine. It was a very slight
 14     I,      IV|           them, he ordered him to hand them over to the chambermaid
 15     I,       V|     breast, and her fair, babyish hand knocked at the tender bosom "
 16     I,       V|           hold of the governess's hand, she was trembling, and
 17     I,      VI|      obedient servant for ever. I hand you a blank sheet, and,
 18     I,      VI|            and, taking hold of my hand, he caressingly laid his
 19     I,      VI|           and, holding fast to my hand, he fell asleep again.~ ~
 20     I,     VII|          hold tight to his wife's hand, and met her appealing glance
 21     I,    VIII|          attended to with his own hand, carefully examining each
 22     I,      IX|         old man, fondly taking my hand and pressing it, "it is
 23     I,      IX|         which you will personally hand to the Prefect at his residence
 24     I,       X|         and raising his trembling hand to his eyes, he moved away.~ ~"
 25     I,      XI|          his money with a liberal hand. He must have been a very
 26     I,      XI|          took the paper out of my hand, and read the items. A Palissy-cabinet
 27     I,      XI|          say.~ ~With the money in hand I attended to business.
 28     I,     XII|          of the party is dying to hand over to you. Then at the
 29     I,     XII|           in a fine, aristocratic hand, did at once. They persuaded
 30     I,    XIII|          them, to come nearer and hand her a little wooden case
 31     I,    XIII|   rose-bush. I held a spade in my hand, and was just in the act
 32     I,    XIII|            with uplifted spade in hand, until the lady had finished
 33     I,    XIII|        and took you with spade in hand. That's the best joke I
 34     I,    XIII|         the way I held them in my hand for fear of injuring them.~ ~
 35    II,       I|        pulling the rose out of my hand, she held it over to her
 36    II,       I| impatiently held out her bit of a hand for the rose. I handed it
 37    II,       I|      touching the carnelian on my hand with her finger, she said -~ ~"
 38    II,       I|       face. "My valet has an easy hand, and is very reliable."~ ~"
 39    II,       I|       been you! With the spade in hand, and - oh, it is too odd!"
 40    II,       I|         her little shell-coloured hand to my lips. "No betrayal,
 41    II,      II|       flatterer. If, on the other hand, I tried to contradict her,
 42    II,     III|           have nobody sue for her hand except simpletons. All these
 43    II,     III|         you a humble offer of her hand, and then maybe you would
 44    II,      IV|           and competition for her hand was naturally high among
 45    II,      IV|        fellow, and he has an open hand. In the park there is a
 46    II,       V|       which the countess has."~ ~"Hand me the knife, for you will
 47    II,       V|       come! Don't blush. Try your hand at lawn tennis."~ ~And I
 48    II,      VI|            and - well, here is my hand on the promise. My resignation
 49    II,     VII|         the chapel. He pressed my hand in evident excitement, assuring
 50    II,     VII|        them his benediction.~ ~My hand itched, and I could hardly
 51    II,     VII|          had just risen, glass in hand, to drink a toast to the
 52    II,     VII|        standing with his glass in hand to begin his toast, when
 53    II,     VII|           us?"~ ~"Oh, if I have a hand in such a game, I generally
 54    II,     VII|       florins. Here, pray, let me hand you your money. I have it
 55    II,     VII|          got up, and extended her hand. "Diodora expects you impatiently.
 56    II,     VII|    intermittently. When I laid my hand on her head and my thumb
 57    II,     VII|        now," she said, holding my hand; "the night is dark, and
 58    II,     VII|       smile and a pressure of her hand; and I ask, Is there on
 59    II,     VII|         the pressure of a woman's hand when it speaks?~ ~I thought
 60    II,     VII|           I did. Had I kissed her hand? Had I said anything? given
 61    II,    VIII|      started, and the razor in my hand gave a great jerk, happily
 62    II,    VIII|          skin!"~ ~"Not likely. My hand is skilled in using knives.
 63    II,    VIII|         care of the blade in your hand! I half think I ought to
 64    II,    VIII|            must have pressed your hand, and looked up to you with
 65    II,    VIII|           smile as you kissed her hand and professed yourself her
 66    II,      IX|           The first touch of your hand had a magic effect on me,
 67    II,      IX|          beg leave to ask for the hand of your niece."~ ~Her whole
 68    II,      IX|        had just now asked for the hand of little Cenni.~ ~"Very
 69    II,      IX|  threatening look; but I took her hand, and said -~ ~"Pray compose
 70    II,      IX|         the honour to ask for her hand, and I wait for your decision."~ ~"
 71    II,      IX|     finger, and he will take your hand; treat a peasant with kindness,
 72    II,      IX|           the right to claim your hand?"~ ~"Yes."~ ~"Then - I do
 73    II,      IX|         and she motioned with her hand. I understood the gesture,
 74    II,      IX|          gesture, and extended my hand to Flamma. She accepted
 75    II,      IX|        and I bowed and kissed her hand. That was our betrothal.
 76    II,      IX|          wedding ceremony I shall hand you over Flamma's dowry,
 77    II,      IX|    Diodora languidly extended her hand to me, and I bowed over
 78    II,      IX|           thought fit to shake my hand in honour of the new relation
 79    II,       X|          work-room. I have yet to hand you over my dowry."~ ~I
 80    II,       X|           clear, almost masculine hand.~ ~"What is the use of this,
 81    II,       X|          something else I have to hand over to you," said Flamma,
 82    II,       X|           and I tried to take her hand. But she drew back.~ ~"I
 83    II,    XIII|         with a loaded revolver in hand, I had to keep guard at
 84    II,    XIII|      exclaimed, taking hold of my hand and shaking it. "Don't you
 85    II,    XIII|           a farewell shake of the hand, "and may our next meeting
 86    II,    XIII|          had finished, he put his hand into his pocket and said, "
 87    II,    XIII|      coffee-house were going from hand to hand, and were eagerly
 88    II,    XIII|           were going from hand to hand, and were eagerly devoured.
 89    II,     XIV|         ran up to me, and held my hand. "No! no!" she said: "I
 90    II,     XIV|            snatching it out of my hand, she pinned it in its place
 91    II,      XV|         the porter, and, sword in hand, I stepped out What I beheld
 92    II,      XV|         locksmith, with hammer in hand, and I believe that the
 93    II,      XV|       smith by a smart cut on the hand that held the hammer. I
 94    II,      XV|        seizing tight hold of both hand and sword.~ ~It was Flamma.~ ~"
 95    II,      XV|          your speeches! Let go my hand, I say! I want to drive
 96    II,     XVI|         rightly, she extended her hand to me; but I contrived to
 97    II,     XVI|      victory!" said he, taking my hand. "Écrasant defeat of the
 98    II,    XVII| promptings of your wrath, if your hand had raised the dagger against
 99    II,    XVII|           pressed her lips to his hand.~ ~"Flamma! dearest!" he
100    II,    XVII|         King" silently pressed my hand as I said -~ ~"Sir, you
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