Then all stood aghast in wonder, marvelling greatly to see a youth perform the feat which the strongest knights in the kingdom had attempted in vain; but many beheld it with bitter anger and hostile doubt.
Tristram at once joined in the fray, and smote down many knights; King Arthur marvelling the while at the device on his shield, while Guenever grew heavy at heart, for well she guessed its meaning.
Then they lifted up the horse and carrying it to the King, set it down before him, and all the people flocked round it, staring at it and marvelling at the beauty of its fashion and the richness of its saddle and bridle.
Then she played and sang to him, while he gazed with hungry yearning at her, drinking in her loveliness and marvelling that there should not be a hundred suitors listening there and longing for her as he listened and longed.
Martin grinned and accepted the invitation, marvelling the while at his complacence.
Ruth occupied the only chair, and having done his duty, he went outside and stood by the gate, the centre of seven marvelling Silvas, who watched him as they would have watched a curiosity in a side-show.
He had succeeded in making her talk her talk, and while she rattled on, he strove to follow her, marvelling at all the knowledge that was stowed away in that pretty head of hers, and drinking in the pale beauty of her face.
The assembly, marvelling at the eloquence as much as at the wit of one so young, gladly embraced a proposal of such genius, which they thought excellent beyond his years.
Many could have been seen marvelling how he had concealed so subtle a plan over so long a space of time.
And though he strove with all the force of his wit to soften her gaze, no device whatever could move her downcast eyes; and, marvelling at her persistence in her indomitable rigour, he departed.
Amazed and deeply marvelling what so extraordinary a visit might portend, I hastened to wait upon his Eminence.
I was just marvelling in my own mind how much longer this drivelling was to continue.
Marvelling much at the very easy manner in which he had escaped questioning, David Gray watched the two ride away, but did not then pursue his way to the cleugh, lest he should unwittingly betray his brethren.
So, marvelling greatly what he wanted, I went with her, and was shown into the study.
I could not help marvellingat the strange perversity that could wilfully exclude every possible alleviation; there must be some sad warp or twist of the mental nature that could be so prolific of unwholesome fancies.
Mrs. Barton brought in the ham and eggs at this moment, and I sat down before my gay little tea-tray, marvellingsecretly at the scarlet flamingo.
These high-nosed, fierce-looking creatures of their own sex were a source of constant marvelling to Japanese women.
Both aunt and Aileen did so, marvelling much to find themselves in a room not ten feet wide, and neither round nor square.
He has not tasted food that day, and she fancies he looks shrunken, marvelling at his altered appearance.
You have not been long getting back," said his father, marvelling at the lad's knowledge.
And Dhoulkeraa took her, marvelling at the generosity of Hatim et Taï, alive and dead.
He therefore suffered Adam Woodcock to triumph without farther opposition, marvelling in his own mind whether any of the goblins, formerly such active agents, would avenge his rude raillery before they left the valley of Glendearg.
It was this speech of Charlotte's that set me marvelling anew at the maliciousness of Fate.
So we departed that day from Rio Diego, with our pinnaces, towards our ship, as marvelling that she followed us not as was appointed.
He lay still, thinking deeply, and marvellingat the unexpected rescue out of his difficulties so suddenly afforded him.
And yet, bit by bit, it has been prepared for him by these groping half conscious generations, and the scrutiny which began in repulsion and laughter ends in a marvelling gratitude.
Marvelling at the exemplary gentleness and patience of his replies to his little coquettish tormentor, she next set herself to relieve him by a summons to Ella to tea and cherries.
And Henry, marvelling at her slowness of comprehension, made her understand that the advance of money, for the purchase at Massissauga, must come from her means.
Long after he had fallen into immobile slumber Annie lay beside him, awake, marvellinghow suddenly he had become a stranger, almost an ogre.
She drove on, marvelling at time, and made her seventh stop at the moving-picture theatre.
While the Persian said these words he shed many tears, as Thersander reported; and he marvelling at his speech said to him: "Surely then it is right to tell Mardonios and to those of the Persians who after him are held in regard.
But after a time the peace of the perfect morning soothed him, and he put his feet up on the verandah rail, and fell to marvelling at his own fame.
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