In the quiet of that Sabbath morning, the clear notes of the litany rose up to God, imploring Him, to look down mercifully on the man who was now bending his head before Him, longing for deliverance from the yoke of heathendom and sin.
Doubtless it is some lost traveller imploring assistance, or perhaps being attacked by wild beasts, so numerous in the forest.
The bear was coming nearer, preparing to attack her, when Catharine, in mortal fright, uttered a piercing scream, imploring help.
Edith looked at her with her real anxiety, making anxious, imploring signals.
Mrs. Hancock turned an almost imploring face to her.
But in the midst of these reproaches and this repentance she saw ever before her the sorrowful face of her beloved--she heard his dear voice imploring her to follow him--to be his.
He did not see how she, after he had turned from her and was advancing toward the door, hardly knowing what she did, stretched out her arms after him, and whispered his name in a plaintive and imploring tone.
Frederick William was at last convinced that he must lay down his crown and approach God with deep repentance, humbly imploring pardon and mercy.
It seemed to her as if she saw the imploring eyes of Fritz ever before her--as if she heard his loving, persuasive voice.
She seemed imploring that doom which the most abject and miserable would flee from if they could.
This morning her sisters came to her room imploring her to yield:--if she married Alvan, what could be their prospects as the sisters-in law of such a man?
She tried to decipher the mask he wore: it was proof against her imploring eyes.
He called again more sharply, but Dash only clung the closer to me, and licked my hand, as if imploring protection.
And he earnestly seized my hand, and looked into my face with such imploring eagerness that my heart bled for him, and I could not speak for tears.
It was an immense, unanimous cry of desperate men imploring aid.
At any time the invitation would have been welcome, but now the imploring looks of the fair girl were arguments which could not be resisted.
She gently chid her, but she did so no longer when the fair and gentle creature bent on her an imploring look, and nestled closer to my bosom.
The gentlemen bowed, and looked with an expression of gentle sympathy and emotion on the lovely child, as if imploring the blessing of Heaven upon him.
She fixed her eyes on him with an expression of boundless tenderness, and then lifted them to heaven with an imploring air, softly raising her arms, and her lips moving in inaudible prayer.
Your majesty ought to try to sleep a little," said Constant, in an imploring voice.
Caulaincourt, proudly, looking the emperor full in the face, "and I believe I prove it by imploringyour majesty to give peace to France and save your crown.
But Conrad did not go; he remained at the door, and cast imploring glances on his master.
The rapping was repeated, louder than before, and a timid, imploring voice asked, "Has his majesty returned to his cabinet?
My poor father sat all night long at my bedside, weeping and imploring me to look at him, and tell him only by a single word, a single syllable, that I recognized him.
Suddenly his features grew milder, and an indescribable, imploring expression was to be seen in his eyes.
George, of course you are right," she said, going up to Orlov and changing to a caressing and imploring tone.
As they passed out, the figure rattled a box on which was painted an image of despairing souls raising imploring hands from very red tongues of flame, by which it was understood at once that he sought aid for souls in Purgatory.
The lovely girl has vanished for him for ever and ever, and he is never able to forget her imploring glance, and is tortured by the thought that all the happiness of his life, perhaps, has slipped through his fingers.
Towards the end of the drive she was positively wretched, and though, as before, she did not address a word to Sanin, she suddenly flung an imploring glance at him.
Frau Lenore in an imploring voice; 'you have already consented!
Many in that cross march were struck down by the arrows and missiles from the walls: they died blessing God, and imploring his justice against the enemies of the faith.
She wrote to President Roosevelt, imploring him to send some one from some neighboring American consulate to investigate conditions.
They sometimes went on their knees as if imploring him to spare them.
I know not surely, but it appears to me that for some little time past the king loves me more tenderly than heretofore; his eye rests upon me with pleasure, and often it seems to me his soft glance is imploringmy love in return.
She raised her hands, as if imploring him to be silent.
Did she pray to Him, imploring Him to do for her what He has never yet done for any one, to let her retain until her last day her charm, her freshness and her gracefulness?
And she sat down instantly, and wrote Stephen a long letter, imploring him to do as he had suggested.
The admiral often disembarked upon this coast, the natives receiving him as an ambassador from heaven, and imploring him to remain among them.
These unfortunate men at first meditated imploring the pardon of the governor; they confessed all to the chaplains, but then, fearing the consequences of their deeds, they seized a boat and fled towards Morocco.
