1 A sod covers his gentle form, and he knows no pain.
2 I uncovered it, and a gentle breeze quickly fanned it into a flame.
3 Soon a gentle light stole over the heavens and gave me a sensation of pleasure.
4 I felt emotions of gentleness and pleasure, that had long appeared dead, revive within me.
5 They performed towards him every little office of affection and duty with gentleness, and he rewarded them by his benevolent smiles.
6 The master is a person of an excellent disposition and is remarkable in the ship for his gentleness and the mildness of his discipline.
7 The feelings of kindness and gentleness which I had entertained but a few moments before gave place to hellish rage and gnashing of teeth.
8 She thanked him in the most ardent terms for his intended services towards her parent, and at the same time she gently deplored her own fate.
9 She is very clever and gentle, and extremely pretty; as I mentioned before, her mien and her expression continually remind me of my dear aunt.
10 Yet his manners are so conciliating and gentle that the sailors are all interested in him, although they have had very little communication with him.
11 His gentleness was never tinged by dogmatism, and his instructions were given with an air of frankness and good nature that banished every idea of pedantry.
12 I have no one near me, gentle yet courageous, possessed of a cultivated as well as of a capacious mind, whose tastes are like my own, to approve or amend my plans.
13 Come, Victor; not brooding thoughts of vengeance against the assassin, but with feelings of peace and gentleness, that will heal, instead of festering, the wounds of our minds.
14 She was thinner and had lost much of that heavenly vivacity that had before charmed me; but her gentleness and soft looks of compassion made her a more fit companion for one blasted and miserable as I was.
15 Everything was silent except the leaves of the trees, which were gently agitated by the wind; the night was nearly dark, and the scene would have been solemn and affecting even to an uninterested observer.
16 She was the living spirit of love to soften and attract; I might have become sullen in my study, rought through the ardour of my nature, but that she was there to subdue me to a semblance of her own gentleness.
17 A selfish pursuit had cramped and narrowed me, until your gentleness and affection warmed and opened my senses; I became the same happy creature who, a few years ago, loved and beloved by all, had no sorrow or care.
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