They deliberated awhile what was to be done, and resolved, when the inundation should cease, to return to Abissinia.
They deliberated on the question as to whether it would not be more expedient to commence with some more accessible monument.
Now, the major deliberated a long time with himself, whether the usages of modern war might not admit of the ancient, time-honored practice of ransom.
While I deliberated thus with myself, weighing the various chances for and against each plan, I saw two mounted officers coming towards me at a brisk trot.
Nay, he even deliberated what course to take with the consuls themselves, but upon their submission and apology he was at last pacified.
In vain had they deliberated together, day after day, upon his probable purposes; in vain had they schemed to intercept his person, or offered high rewards for tracing his retreats.
Jilin deliberated for a moment and said, “Is your rifle loaded?
And the brothers went away and deliberated over their difficult situation in order to find a way out.
The Tartars deliberated among themselves; the interpreter said, “Three thousand roubles.
There they deliberated without permitting anyone to approach, still less to speak to the King except in the presence of one of them.
Their representatives deliberated together on these proposed Articles of Confederation, and being authorized by their respective States, finally "ratified and confirmed" them.
But, fortunately, during the night, the Generals having deliberated with each other saw the frightful abyss into which they were about to precipitate France.
Then he deliberated for a while, repenting at first that he had bound himself, and not finding any way of escape.
And three of his disciples having been summoned to him he deliberated anxiously which should seem more worthy, or, in other words, more useful, for this work.
No trade, of consequence, can ever be effected with Indians, unless the pipe be first smoked, and the matter calmly and seriously deliberated upon.
The violence of the grief and consternation which I suffered from this stroke having a little subsided, I deliberated with myself about the measures I should take, and determined to leave his house some day when he should be abroad.
But he preached those principles and measures which he wished to see adopted; and so great was the reverence for him that the people listened to his instructions, and afterward deliberated and acted among themselves.
They next considered the speediest and most effectual means of defence, whether by fortification or the muster of a military array; and, lastly, deliberated on the course to be taken for fighting the enemy if he should land.
Then the Jews on the morrow deliberated concerning the destruction of the apostles, and sent to the prison, that they might be fetched.
Then after many days the Jews deliberatedhow they might kill the champion of God, and set wards at every gate of the city.
This people, when attacked by the Scythians, deliberated what it was most adviseable to do against the inroad of so vast a multitude.
Long and earnestly the Senate deliberated upon the offer of the councillors to send the legions to the assistance of the Mamertines, yet came to no decision.
Indeed, at certain periods, a general congress of the great Phœnician cities was wont to be held, when the kings in council with the sanhedrim deliberated upon the common affairs of the confederacy.
Countess Themire deliberated a few moments; then she asked: "May I not kiss my daughter farewell?
Like the German monarchs, they deliberated in the general assembly of the nation; but their legislative authority was not much respected; and their assent was considered in no better light than as a form.
Lady Isabel, her heart beating and her brain whirling, as she deliberated how she could put all the questions she wished to ask.
Mr. Carlyle returned to his room, deliberated a few moments, and then rang his bell.
I am not sure that I could spare the time," deliberated Mr. Carlyle.
After the matter had been deliberated on for some time at the Board, Lord Auckland intimated to Mr Longlands, and the author, that a report would be made to the Treasury.
The meeting having elected Sir James Hunter-Blair to be their Preses, and appointed Mr Gray to be their Secretary, deliberated upon the measures to be taken for giving effect to the statute.
