He uneasily fingered the back of the chair before which he stood, but made no reply.
Mr. Gryce smiled very much as if a sour plum had been put in his mouth, but made no reply; and a momentary pause ensued.
Burgoyne was a member of parliament, and superseded General Carleton in the command of the northern army--an injudicious appointment, but made by the minister in order to carry his measures more easily through the House of Commons.
The House of Commons, which had acquired great strength, spirit, and popularity during the reign of James, fully perceived the difficulties and necessities of Charles, but made no adequate or generous effort to relieve him from them.
Nor did he ever know his place; but made love to the queen of France herself, when he was sent on an embassy.
Mr. Grimshaw thanked the captain, but made no reply about the manacles; taking them in his hand, and handing the boy over into the charge of Dusenberry.
He had not failed to carry him his pan of soup at twelve o'clock every day, but made the "choice bits" serve his own digestion.
A man who was passing along a road heard his cries for help, and went to the riverside and began to scold him for being so careless as to get into deep water, but made no attempt to help him.
THE FLEA AND THE MAN A Flea bit a Man, and bit him again, and again, till he could stand it no longer, but made a thorough search for it, and at last succeeded in catching it.
On Christmas week he allowed me no board money, but made me a present of seventy-five cents; my mistress added twenty-five cents, which was the extent of their liberality.
She was satisfied with this, but made me promise that I would teach nobody else.
The French captain stared as if confounded, but made no reply.
I thought then that her voice was like a silver bell, but made no other remark upon her.
Caesar did not censure the soldier's act, but made a complaint because they had been obliged to lay aside their arms on entering the senate and because one of them was asked whether they had been sent by the legions or by Caesar.
Caesar accepted the gifts as a good omen, but made no answer to Antony.
Hi nodded, but made no comment, for he could read the desert better than could Grace Harlowe with her powerful binoculars.
Hi Lang listened to all of this, but made no comment.
Mr. Chalk screwed up his features in anxious perplexity, but made no comment.
As he did not, however, succeed in landing in Egypt the troops on board his ships, a temporary disgrace was incurred, and he was deprived of the command, but made a maritime prefect.
The man moaned, breathing heavily, but made no other sound while West slashed at the cords lashing his limbs, finally freeing them entirely.
They returned in no pleasant humour, convinced that their expected victim had escaped safely, but made no further effort to search the yard.
He stood guard beside the body until servants came and bore it to the house, but made no effort to follow.
Sheila opened her eyes at his uniform, but made no comment.
She was swearing hotly as they left, but made no attempt to follow.
Although the emperors did not like the proposed connection, they consented because they feared an invasion, but made it a condition that Vladimir should be baptized.
Peter said nothing, but made a note of it for future use.
He did not object, but made one of the reform party his Grand Vizier, and astonished the world by proclaiming a constitution on December 25.
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