She has never ceased to talk about the frumpy crowd she met there.
He ceased to show her the side which for a time he had so surprisingly revealed.
In December of this year he ceasedwriting in his diary.
Samuel's services ceased with the last-named event, and he returned to his father's house at Ramah in deep affliction.
When they at lengthceased in confusion, Elijah erected an altar of twelve stones, performed his sacrifice, and prayed in a low voice.
Besides, the principal cause which had prompted a warlike rising had ceased to exist.
Slavery ceased to exist; even if a Judaean wished to sell himself as a slave he could not find a buyer.
Royalty had long ceased to have sole power in Judah.
No sooner was an altar hastily erected there and a sacrifice offered, than the pestilence ceased in Jerusalem.
The secretly unforgiving journalist laughed a little longer and then ceased to shake all over.
The sorceress with the spoonceased stirring the mess in the iron pot, the very trembling of the other's head stopped for the space of breath.
Ferralti ceased trembling, but the horror still clung to his eyes.
Her parents seemed like two ill tempered animals confined in the same cage, she thought, and their snarls had long since ceased to interest her.
She ceased at once to speak and ceased to be, 100 And all the nymph was lost within the tree; Yet latent life through her new branches reign'd, And long the plant a human heat retain'd.
Often she ceased from laughing to weep sincerely, and then she ceased from weeping to laugh again.
Half an hour afterward, the Countess M'Gregor hadceased to exist.
When the chamber became darkened, Ferrand's agony ceased by degrees, and he said to Polidori, "Why did you wait so long before you put out this lamp?
The heart ex hypothesi having ceased to function, the muscular tissue would not remain, and the space would be filled up, presumably with some form of connective tissue.
And Liszt never gave a finer exhibition of his wit and artistic courage than when, at an imperial soirée in the Russian capital, he suddenly ceased playing in the midst of a piece, because the Czar was talking loudly with an officer.
As soon as the singing has ceasedand the curtain begins to descend, a number of people begin to applaud.
You have a strange, visionary way of talking sometimes, Rose," replied Annette, as her friendceased speaking.
In the meantime firing had ceased on board the ship of war and two of the pirates, and the cheers of their captors rose loudly.
As he ceased speaking, the little crowd moved off towards the town-hall.
Since the hair had gone up he had ceased to pull it, and he did not bring her chocolates so often; his kindliness had become more formal; but she liked him rather better on that account; the teasing had sometimes annoyed her.
She had ceased to think of Agatha; her mind was intent on the man beside her, the man who was merely a new acquaintance and yet seemed already a tried and sympathetic friend.
Now that he saw that half measures were no longer possible, Nana ceased to be irresolute and, when his fortunes seemed to all men to be desperate, commenced a series of successful intrigues that astonished all India.
In a few moments the enemy ceased shooting their arrows, for the light of the fireballs showed them that the garrison was in shelter.
Round after round of grape was poured into the camp; and then the guns ceased firing, as the six regiments of cavalry dashed in among the panic-stricken enemy.
The firing presently ceased and, a quarter of an hour later, the rajah rode in.
For two or three minutes the showers of arrows continued; and then ceased as, to the surprise of the assailants, there were no indications of the palace being on fire.
Since I left Poona I have ceased to dye, sir; as to my dress, this will be the last time I shall wear it, unless I should be called upon to go to Poona again.
And Paul knew that it was only a cruel jest of Fate, and himself to be as ever but the plaything of his evil genius, which never ceased to torture him.
His own conscience had long ceased from troubling him about The Spectacle, and he wondered if the Head could take Mr. Roylston’s point of view.
After a time, growing used to seeing less of him, even Tony began to feel that Finch was getting on well enough, and ceased for the most part to worry about him.
Alone with him, Betty ceased to beam; in fact, became shy and unwontedly silent.
The evidence seemed very strong against you, my boy,” he concluded; “though I will say in justice to you that even when things looked darkest I never ceased to believe in you.
The law is defeated--perhaps I should rather say, has ceasedto exist!
But Ireland is a stock-producing country and not an agricultural country in the strict sense, for the cultivation of wheat in Ireland has long since ceased to exist.
Yet as I watched the little creatures, which had now ceased their chattering, I suddenly realized that the boat was beginning to drift with the current.
Then the three of us put our shoulders to a hogshead, and in the mighty effort of lifting it to the bulkhead sillceased to talk.
These islands ceased about four miles lower down the river, leaving the channel perfectly clear; but they extended up the river in an unbroken chain to the very limits of my horizon.
We had barely completed our task of making matters secure fore and aft, however, when the lightning and rain ceased all in an instant.
The buildings lost their squatty appearance, the moving throngs of human beings ceased resembling crawling flies, and finally the four boys issued from the cage satisfied that they had experienced a sensation worth while.
He leaned so heavily against him, as though for the moment his heart had ceased to beat.
All sounds ceased again as Rob pushed along the wall of the new building until he could reach out his hand.
What was there about this stranger that haunted me long after the thunders of the cataract had ceased to reverberate on the ear?
My heart almost ceased beating; when he suddenly knelt at my side, and put his arms around me.
She bade me tell you, that in spite of her wrongs she had never ceased to love you.
Hardly had it ceased when a ball came whizzing by, and ploughed up the earth some fifty yards behind them, and at about the same distance on the right.
The wit and the jest ceased instantly, and the men looked at him in silence, with no very loving aspect.
And wish that the nightingale had not ceased to sing true-love ditties," replied Bianca gaily.
The hubbub in the restaurant ceased momentarily, but quickly began again as the manager and his aids hurried forward to offer their assistance.
Even some of his friends, while their manner toward him remained the same, ceased to come as frequently to our room.
From the time they had left the house in the omnibus to the moment she had been deposited at her apartments he had not ceased his paean of praise.
The hymnceased and the congregation began to pass out.
The gallows, my friend, ceased to be the punishment for felony in 1826--even for blackmail!
But God made Satan drive out Satan; for these thoughts and suggestions created such a self-abhorrence within me, that I never ceased wrestling with God till He blessed me with a victory over them.
From his return to England in 1741, he ceased to write Journals; but, to the end of life, he never lost his passion for writing about himself, in correspondence with his friends.
The excitement ceased in a few moments, and we passed the rest of the way with less exertion to the men, and got down the remainder of the falls in perfect safety.
Chemanitou saw the aspect of the creature would be very terrible, and yet that he could smile in such a manner that he ceased to be ugly.
About midnight his limbs became stiff, the blood soon ceasedto circulate, and he was found in the morning, a stiff corpse.
Now I have ceased to conjecture; but I have not ceased to be desirous of being admitted to your utmost confidence, to the full participation of your remembrances, whether of joy or of sorrow.
I wonder I did not remember it last night: but Clement's fears, and the mode to overcome them, have been objects of such magnitude in the heart of Sibella that curiosity has ceased to intrude its train of remembrances and suppositions.
Nina has ceased to mourn the absence of her benefactor; she is satisfied with my caresses; but the heart of Sibella Valmont, nor now, nor ever, can find any substitute for her Clement Montgomery.
I imagined I saw lurking hatred and loathing in every eye; and, though I ceased to command, I resented with an acrimony almost past description every effort that was directed towards increasing my pleasures or convenience.
She kindly ceased her torturing questions concerning Clement, imagining, by my abrupt answers, I was too ill to talk.
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