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Kelly penitently asked forgiveness.
The abbe bowed penitently, and with tears in his eyes.
The boys were there before her, penitently exhibiting the ruined cord and promising to do so no more.
In the awkward silence that followed, the hands of the two brothers sought and grasped each other, penitently.
He backed his chair penitently as he made that entreaty.
I penitently resolved to be more considerate toward his infirmities of mind and body during the remainder of my visit.
Perhaps, the listener thought penitently, she herself was weeping because she had no faith.
Or was she penitently striving to make amends for the unmerited harshness she had dealt him?
Should she put him in jail and then come and weep penitently?
As though at a confessional, she lifted her hands penitently.
But he spoke now in a very faint treble indeed, and looked penitently at the cards.
Her vein of romance was imbedded in a rock of good sense, and she took the implied reproof penitently.
She understood then the hurt they had carried away with them and hoped penitently that each had found the comfort and love he had craved.
He half rose and looked at her penitently, and with something like shame for his vehemence.
Something seemed to tell him that later, in a foreign land, he would remember it lovingly and penitently.
So, tossing away from the star inquiry, turning penitently back to it, the young form fought out the thing.
