Why, then, did you give such a sudden start when I mentioned his name?
As Navarre made his request she gave a sudden start, as if the sound of the voice had frightened her; and a perceptible tremor was discernible in her tone as she requested him to be seated.
He gave a sudden start, then gazed a moment at me.
There he paused and gazed mechanically around him, then gave a sudden start, and turned abruptly, as he perceived in the distance the chateau standing out clearly against the horizon in the bright light of the rising sun.
Already were his lips opening to speak for the first time, when the attention of the group around him was arrested by his giving a sudden start of surprise.
The Canadian gave a sudden start, looked hastily round, and seemed to perceive for the first time the girl was absent.
Earl of Ellingham, with a wild glance and a sudden start, indicative of the most painful surprise.
But scarcely had his rude hand invaded the treasures of her bosom, when she awoke with a faint scream and a sudden start—the result of some disagreeable dream; and then the baronet clasped her with all the fury of licentiousness in his arms.
Scarcely had they done playing, when Marion awoke with a sudden start, and raised herself to a sitting posture in the bed.
When Ernestine laid her hand lightly on his arm, this pious youth pretended to give a sudden start, and the young girl was conscious of the sort of thrill that traversed her partner's arm.
Maillefort gave a sudden startof astonishment on recognising Mlle.
Noting the girl's sudden start, and the surprised glance she was directing towards the door, M.
But before Colonel Kelmscott could walk off Mrs. Clifford and her daughter to the marquee for refreshments, Elma gave a sudden start, and blushed faintly pink through that olive-brown skin of hers.
With a sudden start of horror Guy recognised him at once.
Cyril gave a sudden start at the conjunction of names, which naturally increased his captor's suspicions.
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