Mr. Perker smiled, took a very long pinch of snuff, stirred the fire, shrugged his shoulders, and remained expressively silent.
His eyes sought the ground on hearing this, and with no other comment than a rather uncomfortable shrug of the shoulders, he expressively and concisely said--"I comprehend you perfectly!
Expressively it slowly sinks away amid echoing phrases and yields to the duet of elegy and the first reel.
In a middle episode the motive of the cadence singsexpressively with delicate harmonies, rising to full-blown exaltation.
The Irish statute-book conveys more expressively than any narrative the motley contrasts of a history in the fabric of which the grotesque and the tragic are so closely interwoven.
His "Gastrology" became the creed of the epicures, and its pathos appears to have made what is so expressively called "their mouths water.
Doctor Marchmont, who in this last sentence construed a slight reflection upon Edgar, expressively answered, 'Our sensibility for others is not always dormant, because not apparent.
Such is the character of Lee which I received from the lips of Mrs. Hamilton, who expressively called him "a crabbed man.
Thus," as heexpressively observed, "they eat each other up!
Expressively the author says, "If the human race has a bad reputation, I perceive that I cannot escape being compromised.
This faith in tradition, as giving the basis of all our best life, is perhaps nowhere so expressively set forth by George Eliot as in The Spanish Gypsy.
It is in this sense that logic is, what it was so expressively called by the schoolmen and by Bacon, ars artium; the science of science itself.
To take a present instance: the verb transpire formerly conveyed very expressively its correct meaning, viz.
Mr Gibbon has very expressively described it, in the beginning of the memoirs of his own life, to which the reader is referred.
The parrot had shrieked another shriek; and it filled up the sentence soexpressively that Mrs Merdle was under no necessity to end it.
He had kissed her when he raised her from the ground on the day when she had been so consistently and expressively forgotten.
Fleda looked up and smiled most expressively her thanks, and in five minutes was asleep.
Then, as standard novelists expressively inform us—‘all was a blank!
Just preserve the order for an autograph, if it be worth keeping at all, and make your appearance at the door with your thumb and forefinger expressively inserted in your waistcoat-pocket.
Thereat an employee who had been a sailor, and had turned shepherd with good success, rolled his eyes expressively toward a bright-colored lithograph on the wall above the table.
Mrs. Dashwood looked with pleasure at Marianne, whose fine eyes were fixed so expressively on Willoughby, as plainly denoted how well she understood him.
He was met at the door by the tall handsome figure of General Hancock, a blue-eyed man with a slight moustache over a square expressivelyfirm jaw.
While speaking, the operator laid his hand expressively on his heart, and he bowed nearly to the floor when he had concluded.
She played it softly, so softly, yet so expressively sadly, that I was drawn by its alluring to leave my veranda and cross over the wooden bridge, in order to be nearer and to hear better.
My auld maister wad hae tauld me what was in the letter," said Esther, turning up her eyes expressively into the face of Nashon.
