Doomed to a brief existence, she wasted not the hours in painful repinings at a fate so stern; but still regarding it as inevitable, she prepared as calmly as possible to encounter it.

He added the bill with a single saccade of his pulsing eyes.

he is come, who is anointed to preach […] dimission to the captives

The cross-examination of the plaintiff was just insult to injury, blaming the victim.