Oh, of course," assented Pixie, with an alacrity in such sharp contrast with the protests with which the modern girl sees fit to meet such prophecies, that the hearer was smitten not only with surprise but anxiety.
Pat spoke laughingly, but the hearer frowned, and looked quickly at the sharpened face, on which weeks of solitary confinement had left their mark.
She had a lovely voice, mezzo-soprano in range, and though she now kept it sweetly subdued, thehearer realised that it had also considerable power.
The evidently New York word "unload" revealed him to his hearer as by a flash, though she had never heard it before.
To herhearer she seemed to know every brilliant personage and to be familiar with every dazzling thing.
To his hearer Palliser's story became an amusing thing, read in the light of this most delicious frankness.
The hearer in turn gives back the word to the speaker, who is now aware that he has acquired a new power.
The opening andante in triple time for the five violoncelli and double basses at once carries the hearer to the regions of the upper Alps, where amid the eternal snows Nature sleeps in a peaceful dream.
To these, however, the hearer is easily reconciled; because custom has made them familiar to his ear.
For as, in this case, thehearer has no motive to alarm his suspicions against the artifice of the speaker, he will rather think himself obliged to him than otherwise, for the pains he takes to amuse and gratify his ear.
Accordingly, what commonhearer who was present when Q.
Unless "ipsi prodeant" was pronounced after a pause, the hearer must have discovered a complete iambic verse.
His hearer Theodectes (whom he often mentions as a polished writer, and an excellent artist) both approves and advises the same thing: and Theophrastus is still more copious and explicit.
Or how can he soften a harsh circumstance, or conceal, and (if possible) entirely suppress what would be deemed unanswerable, or steal off the attention of the hearer to a different topic?
It is not exactly fear, because the hearer knows that he is safe; but it is somewhat akin to the feeling of mixed awe and admiration with which one listens to the crashing thunder after the lightning has sped its course.
It begins in the dusk of evening, the long, jarring note being rolled out almost interminably, until the hearer wonders how the bird can have breath enough for such a prolonged sound.
The mind of the spectator and of the hearer must remain perfectly free and intact; it must issue pure and entire from the magic circle of the artist, as from the hands of the Creator.
I am indebted for this to an able composer,* who has performed his task in so masterly a manner that the hearer is not unlikely to forget the poet in the melody of the musician.
A writing or conversation of the aesthetic class is devoured with interest; but questions are put as to its conclusions; the hearer is scarcely able to give an answer.
Lucy had not lost her faith in theHearer and Answerer of prayer, but she had been so long accustomed to regard Stella as one who "cared for none of these things," that she could scarcely believe in the reality of so sudden a change.
For God is, for all, the hearer and answerer of prayer, and He never leaves unheard the weakest cry to Him.
In order to talk one must have a hearer who can understand.
One can talk or write about it, and the hearer or reader can imagine, but experience alone realizes the full horror.
Adding to all this a powerful manner, made up of deliberation, self-possession and restrained majesty of action, leaving the hearer impressed with the feeling that more of his power was hidden than revealed.
Another account of this Ann's case, furnished by an eye-witness and personal hearer when she was in her trances, has been transmitted.
Her hearer during this speech had stationed himself by the fire, his head bent, with a hand on the high mantelshelf; his arm, in consequence, hid his face.
Her hearer lent her sufficient interest, at any rate he was looking at her, a tiny frown between his dark eyebrows.
The best way is to lay them before the hearer and leave him to his own reception.
Slowly we are borne to the less exalted pitch of the first festive march, and here follows, as at first, the expressive melody where each hearer may find his own shade of sadness.
We might dilate on the sheer inability of the hearer to grasp a clear outline in such a multiple plot.
But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.
P: And Noah verily prayed unto Us, and gracious was the Hearer of his prayer.
S: Praise be to Allah, Who has given me in old age Ismail and Ishaq; most surely my Lord is the Hearer of prayer: 014.
Say: A hearer of good for you, who believeth in Allah and is true to the believers, and a mercy for such of you as believe.
Enargia, euidence or perspicuitie called also descripcion rethoricall, is when a thynge is so described that it semeth to the reader or hearer y^t he beholdeth it as it were in doyng.
There is another kynd of amplifiyng called reasonynge, when of those thinges that eyther folowe or go before, the hearer doth gather how great that thynge is that we wolde to be amplified.
And suche an oracion can not cause the hearerto take anye heede, when it goeth so in and out, and comprehendeth not any thyng wyth perfecte wordes.
This is not altogether objectionable; for, if a bar is often repeated, the hearer will all the more easily remember it; but Gluck appears to transpose the same idea from want of a new one.
A few marvellous things were said by Home--secrets occasionally--which the hearer thought no one knew but himself, but secrets of the most uninteresting and unimportant character.
I did not see a seat anywhere to spare, nor did I see a hearer who did not seem to take the deepest interest in what was going on.
Every hearer is intent, many seem really devout and find the privilege one not lightly to be esteemed.
He is the hearer of prayer, and will feed and care for all that call upon him aright.
He prayed that he might be kept from the power of the wicked, and the great and mighty Hearer of prayer was indeed his guard.
Wit requires wit in the hearer to comprehend it--a lasting and insuperable objection to its universality.
They would be astonished at the increase of weird terror which thrills the hearer of the poet's own recital of it.
She had never much voice, but I have rarely seen the hearer to whose eyes she could not bring the tears.
The opening andante in triple time for the five violoncelli and double basses at once carries the hearer to the regions of the upper Alps, where, amid the eternal snows, Nature sleeps in a peaceful dream.
It was not a question: it was only a statement to be confirmed or contradicted or ignored as the hearer liked.
His hearerseemed about to speak, but desisted and looked away from Peter out of the window.
The broad vowels seemed acquired and uncertain and jarred on the hearer with a sense of misfit.
Maud, rolling out the new word with an enjoyment at which the hearer had much ado to retain his composure.
That's one of the reasons which induced me to work--for unless one is contented to play the part of hearer through life, it really is worth the trouble to store up a little general knowledge, so that one may talk as interestingly as possible.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hearer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
