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We need to reassess our emergency procedures.
Someone could have died in the accident, and no one knew what to do.
He felt calm and happy, and could have died without a murmur.
" He has said, "I would rather be rotting in prison than sitting shiva for the hundreds of thousands of Israelis who could have died" had he not spied.
When she died, I thought I could have died with her!' 'Dorothee,' said Emily, interrupting her, 'what you shall tell, you may depend upon it, shall never be disclosed by me.
She said at evening parties, that if she could have known Cicero, she thought she could have died contented.
Mr Dombey answered 'Not at all:' applying those words, it is to be presumed, to the partiality, and not to the forgiveness. 'And it may seem remarkable in one who is a mother also,' resumed Mrs Blimber. 'And such a mother,' observed Mr Dombey, bowing with some confused idea of being complimentary to Cornelia. 'But really,' pursued Mrs Blimber, 'I think if I could have known Cicero, and been his friend, and talked with him in his retirement at Tusculum (beau-ti-ful Tusculum!), I could have died contented.' A learned enthusiasm is so very contagious, that Mr Dombey half believed this was exactly his case; and even Mrs Pipchin, who was not, as we have seen, of an accommodating disposition generally, gave utterance to a little sound between a groan and a sigh, as if she would have said that nobody but Cicero could have proved a lasting consolation under that failure of the Peruvian MInes, but that he indeed would have been a very Davy-lamp of refuge.
He looked me full in the face; but I kept my countenance so well that he could not imagine I was saying anything more than the actual truth. ‘“Then it’s all over, I suppose,” he said, looking as if he could have died on the spot with vexation and the intensity of his despair.
God knew when he created us that the world couldn't go on without that bit of cruelty, and who am I that I should complain?' "I couldn't bear it any longer, and with a pain at my heart I ran in and cried, 'I'll never leave you, grandfather.' But he only smiled and said, 'I'll not be keeping you long, Glory, I'll not be keeping you long,' and then I could have died for shame. "Evening.-All afternoon he has been like a child, and everything present to his consciousness seems to have been reversed.
Grieve not too sadly, for none could have died nobler than he died; and in these years that you have been away, I have thought much of him and found him good at heart, and if he did aught wrong 'twas because others wronged him more.' And while she spoke I thought how Elzevir had gone to shoot her father, and only failed of it by a hair's-breadth, and yet she spoke so well I thought he never really meant to shoot at all, but only to scare the magistrate.
If he could have died then he would have died cheerfully, gladly, as he saw Cassius die by his own hand, counting death the little thing it is.
She desired to mourn inwardly as well, but she wished that Mrs. Wilcox, since fated to die, could have died before the marriage, for then less would have been expected of her.
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