Mela was very much astonished to hear a pretty young nurse bee talk to her this way, and she looked first sharply and then rather contemptuously at Nuova.
He turned his face to look down at her, and was astonished and then suddenly touched and even moved to see in her wet eyes the revealed love of this pretty little worker bee for him.
With a quick turn back to Nuova he answered her as if astonished by her question: "I shall stay with the Princess of course.
He never failed, indeed, to be astonished at her resource, especially in the evenings.
I was astonished at the marvelous temper of Mr. Powers, who politely and patiently answered all their queries.
This American prided himself on his knowledge of Italian; and one day in a restaurant, wishing for cauliflower (cavolo fiore), he astonished the waiter by calling for horse.
On one of the last days in September we were the astonished recipients of a singular and mysterious invitation from a member of the New York Board of Brokers.
This conversation only furnished one, among several instances, in which I have been astonished to discover the many popular errors which are still current in France respecting England.
Next, it astonished me, because at every church I had entered, the congregations, though always crowded, had been composed of at least twelve women to one man.
These Indians are said to have been Wyandots, but when the French saw them, with their hair rising in bristling ridges above their painted foreheads, the astonished beholders exclaimed, "Quelles hures!
The traveller wasastonished at the charge, and asked him the name of the river.
I was astonishedwhen I received the blow which broke my wrist.
Of course, they rolled to the ground instantly and grabbed for their automatics, but their movements were no quicker than those of the astonished bear.
And with that he turned on his heel and left the astonished tinker.
I have some money for you," he said, moreastonished than frightened.
All that thou scarcely divinest I reveal to thee in the dance, and thou artastonished at the wisdom concealed in it.
I was astonished and should have been afraid, but the stars wouldn't let me--these hundreds of thousands and I together on that night.
Although I am pretty certain that she is merely making sport of me, I nevertheless have to do what she wants and I shall be astonished if you don't have the same experience.
They all smiled and nodded to him, and when they had gone he was so deeply astonished at this adventure that he had to stop and consider himself.
Those who hated her most wereastonished into silence.
The news astonished the Ambassador, but was reassuring.
Ellerey wasastonished that so mild a reprimand should have so great an effect.
Francois has seen these men who have come back, and I am convinced that Captain Ellerey was asastonished to see the token as any one.
Her profound knowledge of current politics would have startled Lord Cloverton, and her capacity for intrigue and scheming would have astonished even Monsieur De Froilette into admiration.
He was as astonished to see the golden cross as you were.
The soldiers rushed in at last, and Hannah's face assumed an astonished look as if they had roused her from sleep.
Then, not waiting for the plank to be put down, he leaped on board and faced the astonished missionary, who looked his amazement as he recognized him.
But I am reallyastonished to find everything so primitive.
They left the house before the eyes of the astonished Gross family.
Alexander, it is said, was so astonished at the sight of this bird that he forbade it to be killed under the severest penalties.
When they passed above my head I felt a current of air which astonished me.
She explained that she regarded very seriously "this gift" of hers, which had astonishedpeople even in her childhood.
When he learned the sacrifices you were making, countess, he opened his eyes wider than ever, so astonished was he, and declared he had not believed the Spaniards so backward as to be deprived of the advantages of a nursery.
Maria was more astonished at the sight of the new personage.
She fixed on the group her large, astonished eyes.
When they were arrived, Stein was astonished to find, in the middle of this arid country, of a nature so dry and so sterile, a village so leafy and so coquettish.
But nothing so much astonished our friends at Villamar as the change brought about in the shop of the barber Ramon Perez.
This woman seemed to have awakened from a long sleep; she seated herself on her bed, let her astonished looks ramble around the chamber, and resting her forehead on her hands, sought to collect her ideas.
That which astonished me the most was that both recited their anger in singing.
She wasastonished at nothing, interested in nothing.
Let me be," she said, in a quiet voice, which astonished the young man.
It was from Gwladys, she knew, but she was somewhat astonished at its length, and turning over the leaves once or twice saw it was very closely written and had many words underlined.
The colonel had found out, and had been duly astonished at finding out, the history of Miss Baker and her niece.
Arthur, who had always heard of the marquis as his father's old pupil, was astonished to see before him a man so aged.
That is why I was so astonished to find it open that night.
Come now, my good girl," he said in a gentle pleasant voice which would have astonished Caldew beyond measure if he had heard it, "nobody wants to torture you.
She waved her hand to Miss Lucy and the children, up at the window, who lookedastonished to see her walking.
Polly was astonished at this praise that she could do nothing but blush and murmur a few words of dissent.
One astonished glance, and he comprehended, and obeyed.
Polly was astonishedto see how greatly the little lady had changed.
Moses was too astonished for anything but speechlessly to let the man pass him.
After the constant charges of squandering the public lands and of partiality to the Land States, I think all will be astonished at the small amount on the debtor side, in the great account between the States and the Nation.
Considering the period at which this article was written, we are astonished less by its vagueness and incompleteness than by its bravery and generosity.
Then my friends simply picked me up as they passed by in their motor-boat, and we sailed away under the staring eyes of an astonished multitude, including Ganimard and Folenfant.
No one would have been astonished if he had suddenly vanished through a trap, or if a section of the wall had rolled away and allowed him to escape.
Then she resumed her work, acting quite naturally under Sholmes' astonished gaze, moved the bottles, unrolled and rolled cotton bandages, and again regarded Sholmes with her charming smile of pure innocence.
A few days afterwards the expert sent in his report, and Mr. Hunter was considerably astonished to read that the contents of Windward House, excluding the articles belonging to Miss Yard, were valued for probate at the sum of L220 5s.
Don't worry about the dear lady; she is perfectly well and thoroughly happy; her health has been much better since we came to Highfield; and I shall be quite astonished if she doesn't live another twenty years.
You don't mean it," stammered the astonished lady.
His gaze was fixed on her in admiration, and his astonished eyes were drinking in the beauty of her face, and of her figure.
The faithful lieutenant of the Brulls would have been astonished to know how little Rafael was progressing with his suit.
She held out a large liquour flask for their astonished inspection.
He took a dose of whisky that brought an astonished expression to the red face of the bartender.
She sat up, her lace cap awry upon the starting dark curls, her cherry mouth open, her eyes round, the very image of astonished indignation.
Steven, therefore, was all the more astonished to hear him exclaim with utmost disgust, utmost scorn and anger: "Palsambleu!
The Burgravine had a curious glitter in those eyes of hers, that generally astonished the stranger by their flower-blue in her olive face; yet, withal, she was full of smiles.
I should call you my wife," he went on in a low voice, all astonished himself that his heart should suddenly beat so fast.
Steven, looking at him, was astonished and alarmed.
I think we should all be astonished to find how few and slight the variations were.
A French traveler told me he had been a good deal in the British colonies, and had been astonished to see how soon the people became Americanized.
It is a picturesque old place, sleepy enough, and astonished to find itself wide-awaked by a war, and obliged to take responsibility and share for good and ill in the movement of its time.
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