We now experienced constant bad weather, never completing a day's sailing without interruption from some cause or other; and in consequence of these delays, it was found necessary to curtail our allowance of provisions.
What description there is is wholly incidental, and there is never any slacking of the emotional tension, any interruption of the swift course of events for the sake of mere word-painting which, however gorgeous, is bound to be obtrusive.
The Duke loves not an interruption when he is angry," she added, with a soft laugh.
Nor does he think it unfair that the Government guarantee should cover periods of temporary interruption from causes of an exceptional character, and over which the Company has no control.
I had collected now, I believed, all the evidence it would afford; and to stay in it a day longer than was necessary, would be only an interruption for so much time both of my happiness and of my health.
But I resolved to retire into the country, that, by being subject to less interruption there, I might the sooner finish them.
The natives had not lately given us any interruption by acts of hostility.
Bonfires were made at night, and the day concluded joyfully, without any interruptionto the peace of the settlement.
The few that were lost in 1788, two bulls and five cows, travelled without interruption in a western direction until they came to the banks of the Nepean.
Captain Phillip's directions until the morrow, to prevent the least interruption being given by any of the people under his command to the ceremonies and processions which were to take place.
Idleness had long since grown to be the occupation of his life; but accustomed to it as he was, he was sometimes conscious of its dark attendant shadow ennui--as of a disagreeable and intrusive interruption to the enjoyment of life.
Why it was that the mellowness of spirit which seemed then so prevalent could not have ripened without interruption or check into a quicker and more complete fraternization, belongs to another field of inquiry.
The biographer of General Polk disputes the importance and the permanence of the interruption of railway communication in Mississippi; [Footnote: Leonidas Polk, Bishop and General, vol.
The temporary interruption of active campaigning was eagerly seized upon as an opportunity for leaves of absence by those whose private and family affairs urgently called for attention.
The only interruption in the connected communications would then be around the base of Lookout itself, where the road could not be used, of course, so long as Bragg should be able to hold the mountain.
I stood myself on the outer limit of the crowd, and though I lost occasionally a sentence from the interruption near by, his words came clearly articulated to my ear.
The mechanical guide was accustomed evidently to an interruption here, and stood still a minute or two to give my surprise the usual grace.
Shelley always avoided the malignant interruption by stepping aside with his vast and quiet agility.
The visitation we have just described caused a sufficiently startling interruption to the cozy comfort of the entire party.
Our relations with the Republics of Central and South America and with the Empire of Brazil have continued without serious change, further than the temporary interruption of diplomatic intercourse with Venezuela and with Guatemala.
Every step in this direction is welcomed with public approval, and every interruption of steady and uniform progress to the desired consummation awakens general uneasiness and widespread condemnation.
The head becomes affected in consequence of the often recurring congestion of the brain, produced, as in spasmodic croup, by the constantly returning interruption to the breathing.
The next thing is to dash cold water on the face to induce a deep inspiration, for sudden death in a fit almost always takes place from interruption to breathing.
Some of the servants who were laying the tables objected to my presence, but on my explaining I had been sent to do it, they allowed me withoutinterruption to lay a copy of the precious document on each of the five hundred plates.
Owing to the asinine mulishness of Sarah--" Here an interruption occurred.
And, behold, the dripping Menads, not now in deputation but in mass, have penetrated into the Assembly: to the shamefullest interruption of public speaking and order of the day.
During the day there is a sudden interruption of density wherever small streamlets of air of a high temperature rise over parts of the soil unequally heated.
Professor Featherwit thoroughly appreciated the interruption which came through Waldo's lips just at that moment.
Waldo let escape a low, prolonged whistle of mingled wonder and incredulity, but Bruno gave him a covert kick, himself too deeply interested to bear with a careless interruption just then.
Where a sunbeam enters, every particle of dust becomes visible, and a palpable interruption to the sight, so that a transverse sunbeam is a real obstacle to the vision, you cannot see things clearly through it.
Well, I beg pardon for this interruption and go back to our illustrious and non-illustrious visitors.
Here it continued to play till 1819, when it reappeared at the former source, and from that date there has been no interruption in the copious discharge of the Sprudel.
Allowing for the artificial elevation of the floor, the whole height of the jet is about twelve feet; and so has it leaped for ages, and with but one interruption since its fabulous discovery in the fourteenth century.
In Salt Lake City, Utah, there was no interruption of traffic, no disturbance of any kind .
The paper should be first read as a whole, with no other interruption than may come in the form of questions from the class.
In prose he will generally be in a key which allows the interruption of a pause for looking up words without much injury to the effect of the work.
II The train puffed and panted as it laboured up the slope which rises without interruption from Lindau to Munich.
A most unusual interruption brought this splendid manifestation of art to an unforeseen conclusion after the fourth representation.
In a moment each had taken his turn at yawning, but all took the interruption good-naturedly, save Ned Rector.
He started to ask a further question, when there came a sudden interruption that brought all three to their feet.
