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Bailey is making an attempt on his own world record.
" in every sense-may perhaps one day be the cause of his turning with bitterness against his own lot, and of his making an attempt at self-destruction-of his "going to ruin" himself.
But I forgot to tell thee one part of my dream; and that was, that, the next morning, the lady gave way to such transports of grief and resentment, that she was with difficulty diverted from making an attempt upon her own life.
Without making an attempt at further question, Ivanhoe suffered them in silence to take the measures they thought most proper for his recovery; and it was not until those were completed, and this kind physician about to retire, that his curiosity could no longer be suppressed.--"Gentle maiden," he began in the Arabian tongue, with which his Eastern travels had rendered him familiar, and which he thought most likely to be understood by the turban'd and caftan'd damsel who stood before him--"I pray you, gentle maiden, of your courtesy---" But here he was interrupted by his fair physician, a smile which she could scarce suppress dimpling for an instant a face, whose general expression was that of contemplative melancholy. "I am of England, Sir Knight, and speak the English tongue, although my dress and my lineage belong to another climate." "Noble damsel,"--again the Knight of Ivanhoe began; and again Rebecca hastened to interrupt him. "Bestow not on me, Sir Knight," she said, "the epithet of noble.
They seemed, however, to have half lost their senses, gesticulating wildly to us, running along the beach, then going unto the forest; and just when we thought they had prepared some mode of making an attempt to reach us, we saw the smoke of a fire they had made to cook their shell-fish! On my side, I declined to be treated in this way, without making an attempt, at least, to discover a reason for it.
No one was making an attempt to extinguish the fire; personal safety and the rescue of their possessions alone occupied the thoughts of such people as were still in the house.
He has sometimes proposed making an attempt so to arrange matters as to test how long she would sleep.
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