This announcement thrilled all on board, but an hour later it was discovered that the island was only a small affair and Bahama Bill promptly said it was not that for which they were seeking.
This announcement filled Randolph Rover with increased anxiety and as a result he looked over all his private papers and ransacked his safe and his desk from end to end.
This announcement was received with tremendous enthusiasm: the whole company spontaneously rising to their feet, with repeated acclamations and expressions of satisfaction.
Then he went on to make the announcement that, finding I had a strong desire to stay with them and with my newly-found son, he had invited me, in their name, to do so.
The announcement of this fact gave rise to sensational statements that a terrible catastrophe had occurred on the planet.
The news was dashed, indeed, afterwards by the further announcement that both consuls had died of their wounds.
I verily believe that the announcement in the newspapers when his mother was confined, was 'On Tuesday last, at her residence in Botheration Buildings, Mrs. Skimpole of a son in difficulties.
There are no disclosures of the scenery or topography of the unseen state; no announcement of "great truths about to break forth;" nothing said of "throwing down barriers between the two worlds.
The Derby Ministry still retains office, but without any definite announcement of the line of policy it intends to pursue.
After our most exciting presidential elections, the announcementof the result is the harbinger of immediate peace and good-natured acquiescence all over the land.
As soon as the Emperor, who paid attention to these phenomena, received the first announcement of it, he gave himself no rest until he had called a certain learned man and myself before him.
Illustration] This announcement of Trissontin's to Philaminte, who begins the parody on the fears caused by the appearance of comets, would not have been a parody four or five centuries ago.
The announcement made at the head of the stairs was inaudible amid the crashing of dance music, but Alex recognized the entering couple in a flash.
A grotesque fancy flitted through her mind as to the fashion in which Sir Francis and Lady Isabel might be expected to receive an announcement that Alex or Barbara felt called upon to found a new religious Order.
It occurred to her, with a slight sense of shock, that such a summons, in the case of nun or novice, had very often been the prelude to an announcement of bad news, such as the death of a relative at home.
They bought prizes for Ella's card- parties, or engagement cups and wedding-presents for those fortunate girls who claimed the center of the social stage now and then with the announcement of their personal plans.
It might not be quite comprehensible in him, but it was certainly a convenience for her that he seemed to so dread an announcement just now.
Josephine already wore her ring, but no announcement was to be made until after a trip she would make with the Frothinghams to Yellowstone Park in September.
There would be a dignified announcement from Mrs. Saunders.
After sending the servant a second time, he came back with the announcement that the Agha would examine their baggage, take what he pleased, and send them on to another Agha; but would not allow them to return to Mosul.
I fell senseless to the ground when this announcement was made to me.
The announcement of his presence ran through the garden in a moment.
Another fortnight dragged heavily on, and at length the announcementcame in an official form.
The official announcement of the issue stated that the "Transport Medal shall be granted in future wars to the Officers of the Mercantile Marine serving in the transports" whenever a war medal is granted for the campaign.
The obituary of a Louisville lady who died a short time ago contained the startling announcement that she had actually danced with the Duke.
Then the announcement of her engagement to Mr. Duncan E--t was made public.
After using so much ingenuity in building up the achievements of that swift-growing country, the announcement of this plague of snakes might undo all that had been accomplished.
Daily newspapers printed the official list of the winners as the numbers came out, and all over the United States people waited for the announcement of the Rosebud's Lucky Numbers.
Why, he wondered now, had the fellows chosen for dismissal been held for this public announcement of failure.
There'll be an announcement before she comes back," the gossip ran.
George sat down, uneasy, wondering what the other's unprepared announcement was designed to convey.
The article in the morning newspaper, consequently, took him more by surprise than the original announcementof the engagement had done.
He controlled his anxiety with the thought that Lambert had, indeed, come to him, and that Dalrymple couldn't permit the announcement of an engagement without meeting the fulfilment of George's penalties.
Or was it for him alone, as her original announcementhad been?
Where he had expected her customary stiff gratitude for money sent he found a scrawled announcement of his father's death, and her plans for the funeral the following afternoon.
On the 3rd of November, the day of the first public announcement of the "extraordinary occurrence," Burke and M'Dougal emitted declarations before Sheriff Tait.
If Mr. BONAR LAW thought by thisannouncement to allay curiosity he was disappointed.
The announcement brought Willem around with a gasp toward the door.
Willem stood aghast for a second, while the curt announcementsank into his senses.
You doubtless remember the furore which was created in Spiritualistic circles by the announcement of an English physician that, in accordance with a compact, a friend had communicated with him after death.
It was but a few hours after the professor had made the announcement that they had but sixty-eight miles more to cover that the party under Barwell Dawson came to another lead.
It was Barwell Dawson who made the announcement to the boys and Professor Jeffer, after a long consultation with Captain Williamson.
The announcement fairly made me tremble, and I should have been very thankful to drop through the boards.
The business was a little slack at first, but it began to pick up in a day or two, and just before the Saturday when the announcement of the result of the beauty contest was to be made there was quite a rush.
Pollard's down with this fever," was the announcement which Percival made to Brian a few days later.
Kitty cast a frightened glance at Elizabeth's face when the announcement was made, but gathered little from its expression.
And he was very anxious for the engagement to be made public: its announcement would be a sort of justification to him in allowing her to do as much as she had done for his family.
Just a commonplace announcement of marriage like any other.
Manasseh met her with the announcement that their journey was thenceforth to be on horseback, at which she was as pleased as a child.
The next day after the decision was rendered, Blanka was greeted by her bosom friend, the fair widow Dormandy, with the announcement of her engagement to Gabriel Zimandy.
Your memorial has reached us from Vienna with a refusal," was the chilling announcement that greeted him.
The law requires her to wait two weeks after this first announcement and then to go and declare her purpose a second time.
I hoped they would take flight to some foreign land, whence we might have obtained an official announcement of her death.
The bearer of it soon returned with the announcement that Diurbanu bade the visitor wait awhile, and meantime he was to be bound and confined in the cellar.
His Holiness receives no one this afternoon," was the announcement made to her at the door.
At the very door of her hotel she began to exchange pleasantries with the landlord, who came forward to greet her with the announcement that a gentleman, a count, had called upon her in her absence.
Manasseh met the police officer at the door, and heard his announcement with perfect composure.
The caravan made announcement of that allegiance the heart of an elephant gives--sometimes.
This announcement of the programme instantly made Skag forget that he had come out with a lad in need of healthy comradeship.