A melancholy and monitory lesson this, to all time-serving and temporising statesmen!
A melancholy and monitory lesson this, to all time-serving and temporizing statesmen!
Perhaps he was conscious of failing health, and already heard the monitory voice of that disease which was ere long to terminate his career.
The rattlesnake hushed his monitory signal as he approached her.
Yes, presently: Therefore confess thee freely of thy sin; For to deny each article with oath Cannot remove nor choke the strong conception That I do groan withal.
He heard the monitory growl; Heard--and in opposition quaffed A deep, determined, desperate draught!
Placards from Section, from Commune, from Legislative, from the individual Patriot, flame monitory on all walls.
But the mind of Maillotin du Bac had reached that point of obduracy at which the sweetest or the most solemn, the most refreshing or the most awful of the pages in Nature's great monitory book are equally unheeded.
With a slight touch of the monitory garrulity of old age--at least, most of those who heard him thought it such--he offered a word or two of caution to the young man who had taken upon him so bold and high a part.
Lord of Hannut, holding up his hand with a monitory gesture.
The House Monitorywoke and spoke far behind as they went to windward.
As night came on fully the light and the voice of the House Monitorypassed away, and the buoy-bells, and the roar of breakers, and the heavy black of the coast.
And Lois was praying, and Rhoda with bitter tears, and the House Monitory with the ring of its bells.
Above the main entrance two green lamps stared solemnly into the night, and their monitory gleam seemed to bid evildoers "Beware!
The lawyer's monitory hand rose again, and he turned to the clerk.
He gave Deronda the monitory and slightly suspicious look with which age is apt to commit any object to the keeping of youth.
Her festive bowls Should be rank gall: and round her haunted room Wild, wailing ghosts and monitory owls Should flit forever shrieking death and doom.
An emotion of conscience, a self-reflection, an occurring question of duty, a monitory sensation of defective health, would sometimes point to the serious and solemn ones.
Pause here, and think: a monitory rhyme Demands one moment of thy fleeting time.
The monitory letter that was sent on this occasion to the Abbot of St. Alban’s is published in Wilkins’s Concilia, vol.
Come along then with me to the palace of the Monitory Vision Fairy, and let us deliver up this good-for-nothing object, and have done with it!
As soon as they caught sight of Pao-yü, they all, with one voice, resentfully reproached the Monitory Vision Fairy.
I'm the Fairy of Monitory Vision, of the cave of Drooping Fragrance, in the mount of Emitted Spring, within the confines of the Great Void.
The Monitory Vision Fairy expounds, in ballads, the Dream of the Red Chamber.
It was not she, however, who had come to life, but Ming Yen holding down a girl and likewise indulging in what the Monitory Dream Fairy had taught him.
I fancied that Biddy regarded me with some interest, while momentarily I felt an increasing tenderness that would have ended, I suppose, in a direct declaration, but for the monitory hint which I had received from my old schoolfellow.
The Monitory Proclamation of Emancipation was issued on the 22d of September.
Mrs. Rainsfield, however, entertained no fears, notwithstanding the monitory aspect of affairs around her.
Craig could behold President Horatio Marlow as he sat that day with upraised, monitory forefinger, urging the touchy matter of credits and reputation.
The man who was exhorted found the narrowed, hard eyes very effective in a monitory way.
Her cheeks were hot and she was scarcely restrained by the priest's monitory palm on her shoulder.
I will only add a little monitory anecdote concerning this subject.
