1 My own emotions have done that.
2 Even as a child she had lived her own small life all within herself.
3 The Colonel was perhaps unaware that he had coerced his own wife into her grave.
4 He said nothing except to offer her his arm, for, by her own admission, she was exhausted.
5 He opened a bottle of wine, of which he kept a small and select supply in a buffet of his own.
6 She never realized that the reserve of her own character had much, perhaps everything, to do with this.
7 She was flushed and felt intoxicated with the sound of her own voice and the unaccustomed taste of candor.
8 He stopped before the door of his own cottage, which was the fourth one from the main building and next to the last.
9 She had one of her own to tell, of a woman who paddled away with her lover one night in a pirogue and never came back.
10 Or else she stayed indoors and nursed a mood with which she was becoming too familiar for her own comfort and peace of mind.
11 They belonged to her and were her own, and she entertained the conviction that she had a right to them and that they concerned no one but herself.
12 Two of them clung about her white skirts, the third she took from its nurse and with a thousand endearments bore it along in her own fond, encircling arms.
13 It would have been a difficult matter for Mr. Pontellier to define to his own satisfaction or any one else's wherein his wife failed in her duty toward their children.
14 With its own penetrating vision the spirit seeks some one mortal worthy to hold him company, worthy of being exalted for a few hours into realms of the semi-celestials.
15 She realized that she had neglected her reading, and determined to start anew upon a course of improving studies, now that her time was completely her own to do with as she liked.
16 She told the cook that she herself would be greatly occupied during Mr. Pontellier's absence, and she begged her to take all thought and responsibility of the larder upon her own shoulders.
17 If her talent had been ten-fold greater than it was, it would not have surprised him, convinced as he was that he had bequeathed to all of his daughters the germs of a masterful capability, which only depended upon their own efforts to be directed toward successful achievement.
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