When, at last, he walked into Dorothy's room and thanked her for rescuing him, he was so pleased that he wept
tears of joy, and Dorothy had to wipe every tear carefully from his face with her apron, so his joints would not be rusted.
Another and yet another creature of the same kind sprang from a second door and a third; more hugging, more kissing, more outcries, and
tears of joy. He could not distinguish which was Papa, which Natasha, and which Petya.
The happiness of having such a sister was their first effusion, and the fair ladies mingled in embraces and
tears of joy.
The strained chords snapped, sobs and
tears of joy which he had never foreseen rose up with such violence that his whole body shook, that for long they prevented him from speaking.
He then gave her a large bank-bill to dispose of in any trinkets she pleased, and kissed and embraced her in the fondest manner, while
tears of joy trickled from those eyes which a few moments before had darted fire and rage against the dear object of all his affection.
And when I saw her fling herself upon those hogs, with
tears of joy running down her cheeks, and strain them to her heart, and kiss them, and caress them, and call them reverently by grand princely names, I was ashamed of her, ashamed of the human race.
They gladly assented, and broke into a chorus of excited thanks during which
tears of joy stood in Rebecca's eyes.
Quick hands snatched the bundle from the cook, and hungry mother arms folded the sleeping infant to her breast, while hot
tears of joy ran down her cheeks and her whole frame shook with the emotion of the moment.
At these words, said with
tears of joy, the bride forgot her sufferings; for she had indeed suffered in presenting herself before the public to obtain a happiness her parents refused to sanction.
Harris at four o'clock;--when his assurances, his felicitations on a recovery in her sister even surpassing his expectation, gave her confidence, comfort, and
tears of joy.
The next instant she was folded in his arms, and was shedding delicious
tears of joy, with her face hidden on his bosom.
Crushing it to her, she cried and laughed all at one and the same time, and hot
tears of joy, mingled with the tears of Tibo, trickled down the crease between her naked breasts.