1 The return of sunshine was welcomed by answering sunshine from him.
2 I entered; Linton was lying on the settle, and half got up to welcome me.
3 The whole household need not witness the sight of your welcoming a runaway servant as a brother.
4 If it be, he deserves flaying alive for not running to welcome me, and for screaming as if I were a goblin.
5 Sit down and take your dinner with us; a guest that is safe from repeating his visit can generally be made welcome.
6 You are welcome to torture me to death for your amusement, only allow me to amuse myself a little in the same style, and refrain from insult as much as you are able.
7 I experienced pleasure in being able to exasperate him: the sense of pleasure woke my instinct of self-preservation, so I fairly broke free; and if ever I come into his hands again he is welcome to a signal revenge.
8 My human fixture and her satellites rushed to welcome me; exclaiming, tumultuously, they had completely given me up: everybody conjectured that I perished last night; and they were wondering how they must set about the search for my remains.
9 I removed the habit, and there shone forth beneath a grand plaid silk frock, white trousers, and burnished shoes; and, while her eyes sparkled joyfully when the dogs came bounding up to welcome her, she dared hardly touch them lest they should fawn upon her splendid garments.