Would not the most cold-blooded flirt, who ever prated of fidelity, when he meant betrayal and desertion, blush to father this business?
It knows no word of what Was prated into yon, of what had bound it.
He prated of tying together the ravelled strands of the confederacy.
Lord Clare knew perfectly well, while he prated about peace, that he had wilfully hailed the silence of a cowed nation as a restoration of contented tranquillity.
So the friendly toper prated and questioned and kept John's heart in a flutter.
After so wrapped a study, to be prated to about pyramidal forms and right arms and right legs, the accidence of the art, the whole conception to be overlooked, and the criticism to end in approval of the little finger!
There are pretenders to the solemn science who could have shown thee the absent, and prated to thee, in their charlatanic jargon, of the secret electricities and the magnetic fluid of whose true properties they know but the germs and elements.
The airiest fine gentleman and the haughtiest noble prated of equality, and lisped enlightenment.
I prated as one well skilled; but had I not sought Thy way in Christ our Saviour, I had proved to be, not skilled, but killed.
While the Queen Rabesqurat prated in this wise with flushed face, Shibli Bagarag was smitten with the greatness of his task, and reproached his soul with neglect of it.
When he prated of his father's shrewdness, they nodded discreet approval; and at the mere mention of the loyal friend of Lord Cornbury, they bobbed like grass before a gale.
He prated of its mouldering beauties often, forgetting that it was lauded by his townsmen long before the Knickerbockers entered its portals.
While you pratedabout economy and peace you have run me deep into debt; while the wake of the old Ship of State, during the time you have been at the helm, has been constantly smeared with blood.
Mrs. Bickley prated in a grandiloquent manner to her maids.
Part of the play I prated of is ruined, for we did not count on your being shut up here to-night.
While Kurzbold has prated of comradeship, Roland has given us an excellent example of it, and I think he deserves our warmest thanks and our cordial support.
But now I felt there was another and a truer universe encompassing this painted vision--a spiritual universe of which I had hitherto known nothing, though I had glibly prated of it and listened well-satisfied to sermons about it.
Never did I understand what Pastor Cordes prated of turning the other cheek till I met thee.
Yes; he had worshipped at the shrine of the Beautiful; he had prated of the Renaissance.
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