1 Ethan was suffocated with the sense of well-being.
2 He still had but a confused sense of what she was saying.
3 Ethan had the sense of having done something arch and ingenious.
4 It was the sense of his helplessness that sharpened his antipathy.
5 After a moment Mattie seemed to be affected by the same sense of constraint.
6 He luxuriated in the sense of protection and authority which his words conveyed.
7 But for the moment his sense of relief was so great as to preclude all other feelings.
8 He felt all the more sorry for the girl because misfortune had, in a sense, indentured her to them.
9 His wife's attitude was unchanged, her face inexorable, and he was seized with the despairing sense of his helplessness.
10 Except when he was steering a big log down the mountain to his mill he had never known such a thrilling sense of mastery.
11 But now all desire for change had vanished, and the sight of the little enclosure gave him a warm sense of continuance and stability.
12 At length they sighted the group of larches at Ethan's gate, and as they drew near it the sense that the walk was over brought back his words.
13 As he strode along through the snow the sense of such meanings glowed in his brain and mingled with the bodily flush produced by his sharp tramp.
14 The mere fact of obeying her orders, of feeling free to go about his business again and talk with other men, restored his shaken balance and magnified his sense of what he owed her.
15 "This is the night we were to have gone coasting, Matt," he said at length, with the rich sense, as he spoke, that they could go on any other night they chose, since they had all time before them.
16 His hard day's work in the keen air made him feel at once lazy and light of mood, and he had a confused sense of being in another world, where all was warmth and harmony and time could bring no change.
17 It was the first time that Mattie had ever written to him, and the possession of the paper gave him a strange new sense of her nearness; yet it deepened his anguish by reminding him that henceforth they would have no other way of communicating with each other.
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