Now, nothing rejoiced the hearts of that family so much as a confabulation round the fire on a winter night, or under the great elm in front of the forge on the village green in summer.
Now, Old Moll, one more cup to wash it all down, and then we'll go in for a confabulation round the fire.
One, the most plain spoken of all, asked Herbert how he felt, at which the boy wriggled and laughed sheepishly, and his mother had a great confabulation with various of the ladies, who were probably condoling with her.
It's only a word or two"--and after a whispered confabulation of no more than a minute, reconduct him to the door and shake hands ceremoniously.
I silently turned, so that I could see whence the voices came, and perceived the hut-keeper sitting up in bed, in close confabulation with the stranger.
Grantham and Grantham, solicitors, in closeconfabulation with the senior partner.
The intrusion seemed to have been forgotten, but that afternoon Anne, who had been sent on a message to one of the Queen's ladies, more than suspected that she saw Jane in a deep recess of a window in confabulation with the Colonel.
This struck me as so singular a circumstance, that I resolved to have a good look at the other individuals who had come off to us, and who were doubtless on deck in confabulation with the skipper.
This short confabulation passed in the hall while Tim was relieving me of my cloak and hat.
What a sky and fields, what libraries and pleasant walks and sweet confabulationwith the learned .
A Dialogue or Confabulation between two travellers which treateth of civile and pollitike gouvernment in dyvers kingdomes and contries.
The result of this confabulation was not altogether unsatisfactory.
Then Jake visited her, and, taking her out of the kitchen, had a long confabulation with her in the open.
Jake was closeted with the rancher at the coming of the doctor and his companions; but their confabulation was brought to an abrupt termination at once.
Yola had herself told him so; and the confabulation between Jessuron and Chakra confirmed it.
His deepest did not appear in the confabulation Cubina had overheard.
The adapter and the stage manager--a Frenchman whom I found it good policy to mistake for a born Englishman--sat deep in confabulation at a small table underneath a temporary gas jet.
There was a whisperedconfabulation between the leading low comedian, Mr. Hodgson and the stage manager.
