I made some sort of an answer, and we went into the house soon after, both of us more than ever convinced that something was wrong, though we could not tell what it was.
Something, I could not tell what, had disturbed me, and I hastened into the other room to see that all was well.
I had suspected that something was wrong with him, though I could not tell what it was.
We know here what the pulling of the wires will lead to.
I remember seeing Rakoczy's face, which looked less cheerful than usual, and the spectacled countenance of Goergei.
To the clanging of the great bell were added the sharp fire of musketry, the heavier booming of the cannon, and the shouts of the combatants.
To which one made me some answer; but my jailer pulling me away to be gone, I could not tell what he said.
Thus I was tossed betwixt the devil and my own ignorance, and so perplexed, especially at some times, that I could not tell what to do.
The young Gentleman being in this distresse, could not tell what to doe, but to returne backe, wherein he was more deceyued than before, for thinkinge to take the way home to hys Castle, wandred still further of from the same.
I could not tell what tree to call it that these stakes were cut from.
But something, he could not tell what, made him keep a strong hold upon himself.
But something, he could not tell what, seemed to forbid him.
Something, he could not tell what, seemed to hold him back.
This was followed by what Dick judged to be a question of some sort, although he could not tell what it was, as it was asked in a language unknown to him.
To which one made me some answer: but my jailor pulling me away to be gone, I could not tell what he said.
I could not tell what to do, until I brake my mind to Faithful, for he and I were well acquainted.
I could not tell what it meant, but there was an insinuation in it, which stung me beyond bearing, especially when I saw the trouble on my father's face, which was generally so calm.
I had an uneasy sense of something doubtful and uncertain in our circumstances, of some event or mystery, though I could not tell what it was.
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