Reginald colored very deeply, and dropping his eyes under the piercing gaze of his master, remained silent.
This was so unexpected a question, and Hamilton was so unwilling to make a direct answer, that he remained silent for a minute or two, his hesitation and color convincing his master that Louis had acted up to his determination.
He remained silent now, lost in thoughts he dared not impart to Nan, and the girl herself had nothing to say.
Then, as the girl, too, remained silent, he glanced at her out of the corners of his eyes.
I, too, astonished at my success in making her believe this fable, remained silent.
Cordiani and the two Feltrini agreed to the proposal; I remained silent, but as the idea was unpleasant to me, I concealed the feeling, with a full determination to prevent the execution of the project.
Duncan, a little at a loss in what manner to proceed, remained silent; but the scout, who had listened attentively to all that passed, now advanced steadily to the front.
As Duncan dared not retort upon his accuser by reminding him of his own premeditated treachery, and disdained to deprecate his resentment by any words of apology, he remained silent.
The lips of the Sagamore closed, and he remained silent in his seat, looking with his riveted eye and motionless form, like some creature that had been turned from the Almighty hand with the form but without the spirit of a man.
He remained silent for a moment, and then taking her by the hand, he led her over to the chair and placed her in it.
But I remained silent, and kept the secret of little Lola Sorel to myself.
Whenever he made his appearance Blanche blushed and remained silent.
After finishing its perusal he remained silent for a moment, and then in a husky voice exclaimed: “You cannot refuse; it would be wrong.
He remained silent for a moment, but Marie-Anne fancied she could detect an expression of relief steal over his face.
With his chin resting upon his two hands crossed over the head of his heavy staff, he remained silent for a moment.
While the old man was thus employed, we remained silent, hardly knowing what the proceedings on his part meant.
The woman hung her head and remained silent; and Smith was obliged to repeat his question before he obtained an answer.
He stopped, and I wanted him to go on talking, but he remained silent, while once more the forest resounded with the hideous cry of the beast.
For some minutes past I had been expecting to see others of his party come up, or to hear him shout to them, but he remained silent, and stood at last hesitating or listening to the faint shouts that came from the glow beyond the trees.
Many moments passed, and still he remained silent.
It seemed to Sewell that he wished to ask something else, and was mustering his courage; but if this was so, it exhaled in a sigh, and he remained silent.
Whether it was Lemuel's perception of this that kept him silent, or his confusion of spirit from all the late rapidly successive events, or a wish not to inculpate the girl who had insulted him, he remained silent.
Making a fresh effort to subdue within himself the same spirit which he believed to be actuating her, he remained silent--though unable to withdraw his glance from that lorn but lovely face.
He remained silent, therefore, politely waiting for his guest to initiate the conversation.
It was Herbert's turn to speak; but the challenge conveyed in Kate's last words placed him in a position where it was not easy to make an appropriate rejoinder, and he remained silent.
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