In an hour from the time I entered the Charity Hospital, I had heard a sad and pitiful narrative, and had seen a woman slip into the unconsciousness that is only a step from death.
On the third night I believed that some one had been in the house: I had heard a crashing sound, but being alone with one maid had not investigated.
The chug of the automobile as it climbed the hill was the most welcome sound I had heard for a long time, and with Gertrude and Halsey actually before me, my troubles seemed over for good.
Mr. Semple, when at last he arrived, bustled into the room with unaffected gratification at the news he had heard without.
The fact that he called it Montroox raised in Julia's mind a fleeting wonder from whom it could be that he had heard so much about it, but it occurred to neither her nor her brother to question his entire good faith.
He had heard nothing of the natives since the night before, and now, in the open, there came to him but the faint sounds of the village life across the clearing.
The third night I spent at the Cutters', I awoke suddenly with the impression that I had heard a door open and shut.
When I assured him that I had heard her, he pointed out her picture and told me that Vasak had broken her leg, climbing in the Austrian Alps, and would not be able to fill her engagements.
But he did not recognize what he saw as grief; it did not resemble any grief he had felt or had heard about.
He had heard of girls so innocent that they thought a kiss meant the same as being married.
We were like the Highlanders cut off at Cite St Auguste on the first day of Loos, or those Scots Guards at Festubert of whom I had heard.
I had heard of the East as a good place for people to disappear in; there were no inquisitive newspapers or incorruptible police.
Cruelty, from all I had heard of him in German South West, was his hobby; but there were other things in him, some of them good, and he had that kind of crazy patriotism which becomes a religion.
Von Einem--the name I had heard at Gaudian's house, the name Stumm had spoken behind his hand, the name to which Hilda was probably the prefix.
No,' replied a voice, which Oliver thought he had heard before.
This was the first that Rowland had heard of his Christ.
They were of such a nature as to make him unwilling to retreat, and yet to make it awkward to be discovered in a position where it would be apparent that he had heard them.
He remained for some time in this attitude, but was finally aroused from it by a singular sense that, although he had heard nothing, some one had approached him.
I had heard it on the voyage more than once and remembered these words: "But one man of her crew alive, What put to sea with seventy-five.
I had heard so much, in my wrongdoing, of my neglected duty, that I took up with the belief that duty had not been done to me, and that as the seed was sown, the harvest grew.
But what made the idea of attack inconceivable to me was the nature of the noise--of the cries we had heard.
I interrupted him by saying I had heard of Mr. Kurtz on the coast.
I could see a little ivory coming out from there, and I had heard Mr. Kurtz was in there.
From what I had heard of the medical attendant's opinion, I knew there was no hope for him: I was sitting by his death-bed.
At that time Merodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.
So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
Then Michaiah declared unto them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.
Towards midnight he woke up with a start; in his sleep he had heard a noise above his head.
The name of Romainville recurred incessantly to his mind, with the two verses of a song which he had heard in the past.
Leblanc had promised to return in the evening, and that all he had to do was to set about the matter more skilfully, so that he might follow him on that occasion; but, in his contemplation, it is doubtful whether he had heard this.
Since Fauchelevent had lived in the convent, he had heard nothing of M.
That hymn of the angels which he had heard in the middle of the night, was the nuns chanting matins; that hall, of which he had caught a glimpse in the gloom, was the chapel.
Months ago through chance talk he had heard how it could be done--and done quickly.
He knew--if the worst came to the worst--what would be said of him, because he had heard it said of others.
He had not the resource of the people whose stories he had heard.
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