Sorrow and mourning lay on his grave regular features, and without speaking a word he saluted the equerry on duty.
Forgive me, your majesty, if I am bold when speaking in the name of your people.
With bewildered fear he looked at the count without speaking a word.
As soon as he left the room, Clara, without speaking a word, threw herself into her mother's arms, sobbing aloud.
The president held out his hand to the pastor in silence, silently Madame von Wendenstein greeted her visitors, and the young girls embraced withoutspeaking a word.
She had emerged intending to pass through the room without speaking and find food in the pantry.
This verb should be transitive only when lovers are speaking of each other, or the minister or magistrate is speaking of lovers.
Was there anything to prevent your speaking of that before?
They developed this theme exhaustively, Dwight usually speaking in the third person and always with his shoulder turned a bit from his wife.
Any sort of assurance that he was speaking the truth?
Rento, getting up from the spot where his length had been coiled, and speaking with a slow drawl that lent emphasis to the words.
But the Skipper went on, speaking lightly and cheerfully, as if talking of the weather.
John said, presently, speaking low, and addressing his remarks apparently to the mast, which he kicked gently with his foot.
No people carry so far, especially when speaking in public, violence of language, outrageousness of theories, and extravagance in the inference drawn from those theories.
Arsinoé is her foil, introduced to show what real evil-speaking is.
When Rome thus delivers her ex cathedra opinion concerning her own order, an institution which she knows better than any one else, one cannot fairly be charged with prejudice and sectarianism in speaking evil of it.
He says at the same time, that he had been speaking with Adam Smith on the subject, and though his name is not among those of the committee who recommended the publication, it may be presumed that he had at length admitted it to be necessary.
For a few days before his death, he became more averse to receive visits; speaking became more and more difficult for him; and, for twelve hours before his death, his speech failed altogether.
You are, therefore, over and above indulgent to us in speakingof the matter with hesitation.
Tone inspeaking of the Roman Catholic religion, ii.
Smith was speaking of the ingratitude, perversity, and intolerance of human nature.
But the faculty of speaking French returned gradually to me.
Elliot told me, that being in company with George Grenville, that gentleman was speakingloud in the same key.
Two young unmarried girls must sit together in a room by themselves, from twelve o'clock at night till one o'clock the next morning, without speaking a word.
With her knitting in her hand ready for action, and with friendly unceremoniousness, she presented herself at the cottage door one morning, nodding and speakingbefore she had crossed the threshold.
He had hardly ceased speaking before Gwen rang for a servant.
I asked, as I came within speakingdistance of her.
Godin, alert and keen despite his gentleness and a modesty which kept him for the most part unobtrusively in the shadow of his chosen corner, was writing rapidly in a note-book and speaking no word.
She paused a moment and then continued: "You were speaking of the officers' theories.
He had not doubted much before, but now he did not doubt at all but that the man with whom he was speaking was the wretch who was endeavoring to ruin him.
In less than half a minute, and withoutspeaking another word, they were all on their horses and riding in the direction of the light.
What would you think of me, Karl, if I were to find you out, and was to be afraid of speaking to you, lest you should turn against me and burn my fences?
He, however, had not an opportunity of speaking to Mr Merton, who told them that as soon as he had seen the people into the boat he would come back and help them along with their chest.
She was speaking very slowly, and had bent over the fire to rake the ashes together.
I beg your pardon, but that's the expression he always used in speaking of madame your wife; and that is why that exclamation escaped me last night, when I saw her on your arm.
Not the trout, monsieur; I was speaking of a lady--one of the wedding party.
And as he finished speaking Helen turned and went to the little tent to pray for the repose of the man who had sinned, but had made the last complete reparation.
Whilst he had been speaking a thought had occurred to her, and now took the form of a question.
In his brutal nature there was a stirring of unusual compunction, and after watching her for a moment, he strove to console her, speaking in a wheedling voice.
As he finished speaking a gust of wind drove suddenly in their faces, bringing with it a few particles of snow, and he looked up into the leaden sky.
Pointing his pistol at the Indian and speaking in the patois of the tribe, he addressed him.
The observer, who was an interested student of character, did not find it hard, having seen Jane, to understand the lack of enthusiasm which the children had shown when speaking of her.
Then, although Dan had not planned on speaking so soon, he heard himself saying: "Meg, you are all to me that my most idealistic dreams could picture for the girl I would wish to marry.
They accused the Iroquois with speaking 'from the outside of their lips,' and told their chiefs that they came with the 'voice of the United States folded under their arm.
Now you have an opportunity of speaking to us together; and we now take you by the hand, to lead you to the place appointed for the meeting.
Speaking of this campaign and of its effects on the Miamis, Roosevelt says that "the blow was only severe enough to anger and unite them, not to cripple or crush them.
The men below were speaking in low tones; Jack caught a few words of French, he thought.
But he had hardly finished speaking when, looking to the left, he saw a black shade on the shingle, at a point where a mass of rocks at the foot of the cliff interrupted the direct path.
The truth is, Mr. Gudgeon and me bean't, so to say, on speaking terms.
A Roman speakingin his praise called him the last of the Greeks, as though he thought that Greece had never after him produced any son worthy of herself.
Pyrrhus, in consequence of this, entertained Fabricius privately, and made him an offer of money, not as a bribe for any act of baseness, but speaking of it as a pledge of friendship and sincerity.
Plutarch might be supposed to be speaking of a town Themiskyra, and so some persons have understood him; but perhaps incorrectly, for no town Themiskyra is mentioned by any other writer.
While he was speaking in this strain Fabricius burst out: "Hercules!
By speaking thus and exposing the peculation which was being practised, he closed the mouths of all those who were so loudly commending him as an honest man, but gained the applause of all true and honourable men.
Footnote 363: This notion is common in the Greek writers; the gods brought misfortune on those whose prosperity was excessive, and visited them with punishment for arrogant speaking and boasting.
After speaking with great moderation upon the subject of the indictment, they used the following argument to the jury: "Gentlemen, you all know Aristeides the son of Lysimachus, whose name is renowned throughout Greece.
As this caused some delay, Annius went upstairs, where he saw Antonius speaking and the soldiers awed and completely softened by his eloquence; on which he abused them, and running up to Antonius, cut off his head with his own hand.
Speaking broadly, there can be no doubt that the more fresh air we give our animals (the more they are in the open and the less they are under cover) the better.
You have yourself acknowledged, my dear father, that I shall be perfectly safe; and I have also the advantage of speaking the Indian tongue well.
The sounds of voices were now distinctly heard, but she could not understand one word, for it seemed to her that they were speaking in two different languages, if not more, but each of them was strange to her.
They shall be sharply watched, however," he added, in a low voice, as if speaking to himself.
After dinner, too, he walked out himself, and sat for an hour with his son and the Indian girl, speaking words of affection to her that sunk deep into her heart, and more than once brought drops into her bright eyes.
Still not a muscle of the man's face moved, and he merely uttered a sort of hum at this intelligence, sitting for full two minutes without speaking a word.
While he had been speaking he had unfastened his coat at the collar, drawn his arm out of the sleeve and bared it up above the elbow, where there appeared a small blue line tattooed on the brown skin.
They were not fond of speaking of his probable fate and situation, and generally avoided the subject with true Indian skill.
Matthews uses the term amulet instead of personal fetich, in speaking of the Hidatsa: Every man in this tribe, as in all neighboring tribes, has his personal medicine, which is usually some animal.
In speaking of the Assinniboin, the same author states: Each savage who considers himself a chief or warrior possesses what he calls his wah-kon, in which he appears to place all his confidence.
In speaking of albino animals, we infer that to the Siouan mind they are consecrated because they are rare.
For this reason the Heyoka members worshiped the Thunder-beings, whom they honored, speaking of them as wakan.
Then he changed the subject, speaking of the grieving widow, of the decadence of Memphis, of Orion's plans for the future, and finally of the gems dedicated to the Church by the deceased Mukaukas.
Last evening it had seemed to her that it was her eldest son, who had died for the Jacobite faith, that was speaking to her.
I am not speaking of Belgium; there the silence is as of the grave.
Absorbed in his own affairs, he had completely forgotten that he was speaking to the owner of the unlucky horse.
Almost before he had finished speaking there came the sound of footsteps, and the door opened.
He watched him eagerly now, not speaking until he was spoken to, but simply waiting patiently, doggedly, till his master was ready to attend to him.
Mr. Harker, wasspeaking the literal truth when he repeatedly asserted his own impotence in the business.
The village constable, who had been listening, with his eyes starting and ears seeming to project forward, here broke in, speaking in a husky, oily voice.
There," cried Waller, "you are speaking as dumpily as you did when we first met.
The boy stopped speaking and stood looking earnestly in his companion's eyes, while Godfrey shook his head and then held out his hand.
