1 I kinder knew I'd want to take a ride to-night, Eady, in his triumph, tried to put a sentimental note into his bragging voice.
2 "Maybe she's forgotten it," Mattie said in a tremulous whisper; but both of them knew that it was not like Zeena to forget.
3 He had a fancy that she knew what had restrained him.
4 They hailed Ethan with ironic compliment and offers of conviviality; but no one knew where to find the glue.
5 Perhaps Zeena had failed to see the new doctor or had not liked his counsels: Ethan knew that in such cases the first person she met was likely to be held responsible for her grievance.
6 Ethan knew the word for one of exceptional import.
7 From the beginning of the discussion he had instinctively avoided the mention of Mattie's name, fearing he hardly knew what: criticism, complaints, or vague allusions to the imminent probability of her marrying.
8 Both bowed to the inexorable truth: they knew that Zeena never changed her mind, and that in her case a resolve once taken was equivalent to an act performed.
9 "I might get something to do over at Stamford," she faltered, as if knowing that he knew she had no hope.
10 His first object was to reach Starkfield before Hale had started for his work; he knew the carpenter had a job down the Corbury road and was likely to leave his house early.
11 I knew then that it was she who had been speaking when we entered.
12 Mattie was, before the accident; I never knew a sweeter nature.
13 They were all healthy, thoughtless young animals, sleek, graceful, high-spirited, the boys as mettlesome as the horses they rode, mettlesome and dangerous but, withal, sweet-tempered to those who knew how to handle them.
14 He knew he had made India love him and he knew that she still loved him and, deep in his heart, he had the feeling that he had not played the gentleman.
15 You always knew where you stood with India and you never had the slightest notion with Scarlett.