I have suspence enough on my hands to be excused from any on your account.
He no sooner expressed his wonder on these heads, than, having before her father's permission to do so, she resolved to leave him in no suspence on any score relating to her affairs.
Pity for her suspence accelerated his efforts, and he then sent for her down stairs.
The rapture of the Oxonian was converted into torture by this summons; and the suspence which the moment before he had gilded with the gay colours of hope, he felt would be no longer supportable when deprived of the sight of his divinity.
During this time, Edgar, almost agonised bysuspence and doubt, had escaped to the summer-house, whither he was followed by Dr.
I would not linger till to-morrow in this suspence to be master of the universe!
Her approbation by no means followed the scheme of privacy; yet she was too much rejoiced in seeing her young friend near the period of her long suspence and uneasiness, to oppose any plan which might forward their termination.
Surely nothing can be more natural in point of truth, than all the circumstances of this inimitable description: nothing more artful in point of effect, than the suspence and attention which it begets in the mind of the reader!
Lyar, instead of Lyre, he conceives to be a reading of peculiar elegance in the present instance, as it puts the reader in suspence between an inanimate and a living instrument.
But as it is not in my power to remain thus long in a suspence so agonizing as that I now endure, he allows me to write to her, and refers wholly to herself my hopes and my despair.
Another and another passed, and their dreadful suspencestill continued.
This strange business is, I think, at present in too critical a suspence to trust the knowledge of it to anybody.
Simpleton (to him), this day's suspence will forward your business more than all you could say to her in seven hours: is it not enough you are sure of her?
She continued smiling, but seemed in suspence whether she should proceed.
It is a principle with me, not to inflict a moment's suspence on any human being, when my own mind is decided.
However, as you will be insuspence about the 24th instant, I must for once break an old rule and tell you that Holroyd accompanied me to Buckingham in his way to Ireland.
I am still in very perplexing suspence about Bucks.
You may easily suppose that in my present state of suspence and attendance, it is not in my power to leave town: but I am almost offended that you are not angry!
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