Darian breathed, reacting to the quick succession.
The superiority, so far as the convenience of passengers is concerned, of an elevated over an underground railway, when both are worked by steam locomotives, and the great economy and rapidity of construction, led to the quick development and extension of this general design.
Evidently Pierre's words touched her to the quick.
I'd be petrified of cooking with him since he's so particular, he can cut you to the quick with his words.
