Yet he had made it instantly, smiling mockingly at the Count; and his voice rang loud and his sword was the last to fall.
He took it by the shoulder and turned it over, then fell back in amazement, for there, smiling mockinglyat him, was Zita!
Paul bowed to Eva and Locke mockingly and followed his father.
That night he slept on board his ship, which with characteristic flamboyance he had named La Foudre, and there on the following day he received a visit from Captain Blood, whom he greeted half-mockingly as his admiral.
She grew conscious of his presence, and looked him over with an air that was faintly, mockingly searching.
After these words a long silence followed, during which the two friends did nothing but look mockingly at each other.
I saw every movement, and I said to myself mockingly as though jeering at Franklin in my thoughts, 'Hallo!
His wife, he said, was not the sort of person to be addressed mockingly on a serious subject.
Mockingly it tore from the woods a good part of the adornment with which it had often dallied so winningly in spring and summer.
She had left it to smile mockingly across the ruins of the deserted nursery.
Which was most strange, the Mirage that glittered and quivered round him and flew mockingly before him, or the people of the Mirage he had seen?
Then leaping back, laughing mockingly now, Dolores slipped the dagger into the sheath, snatched up the chains from the floor, and flew upon him with a deadly pounce that bore him back to the wall.
She stepped aside agilely and laughed mockinglyat him, while as he again stumbled with the swing of his avoided blow she darted close, and her knife ripped his sword-arm from wrist to elbow.
He begins indeed with unrestrained merriment, but the same motif, mockingly repeated by Susanna, becomes a warning which has so serious an effect upon him that not even her endearments can quite succeed in chasing the cloud from his brow.
In the first male terzet his cool demeanour stands in excellent relief against the excitement of the young men, and Mozart has given an irresistibly droll expression to the little ballad which he mockingly sings to them (2).
On her claiming his promise of marriage, he mockingly refers her to Arlecchino, who unrolls the long list of his master's mistresses.
Dorabella, mockinglyrepeating the melody of the duet.
But when Elvira actually yields, even Leporello cannot withhold his sympathy from her, while Don Giovanni mockingly triumphs in his victory.
He speaks so loudly," remarked he of the birdlike facemockingly and ingratiatingly peering into the eyes of Kaiaphas.
The lights of the tapers pierce the darkness like immobile spears, and somewhere in the distance the fleeing storm mockingly chants: "Two of them.
Like the continuous shifting scenes in a panorama, the incidents of his life in which this man had played a part appeared mockingly before his mind's eye.
Occasionally a hot tongue of flame intrudedmockingly into the mouth of his retreat.
Thus the ceremony of pouring a libation of water upon the altar during the Feast of Tabernacles, which had been mockingly ridiculed by Alexander, was in time reinstated with enthusiasm, and became a favorite and distinctive rite.
The lips that had only uttered words of perfect charity thirsted for a drop of water, and a sponge filled with gall was pressed mockingly to them.
Will turned and looked half-mockingly at Josh as he stepped in next.
He pleaded mockingly for mercy, calling attention to her inconsistency in admiring his raiment while at the same time threatening it with destruction.
Round and round it she moved, with a child's abandon; and now that the moon's full glory lay upon the fields, her shadow danced mockingly with her.
She laughed mockingly as he struggled, confident in the security of her greater strength.
He was deeply, mockingly angry that Ursula persisted always in this old cry: 'Why do you want to bully me?
She cried out for more dancing, and it was her will that set the Contessa and Birkin moving mockingly in Malbrouk.
In a more enlightened age it was thought wrong to speak mockingly of him, and the greatest poet of Germany gracefully idealized his image as it had been handed down from antiquity.
How often have I seen these men come back again with a batch of recruits to Sidi-bel-Abbes, and their old comrades mockingly asking them why they were in Africa once more.
Here under the elm trees on the Paris road stood the Deputies in the drizzling rain when they found the doors of the hall closed, by royal order, against them, while giggling courtiers looked mockingly on.
The abbot with one shaft spits seven of the besiegers, and mockingly bids their fellows take them to the kitchen to be cooked.
They had skated but a few moments when Carl Schummel said mockingly to Hilda: "There's a pretty pair just coming upon the ice!
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