The entire town arose in tumultto pursue him, when he stumbled over a dead body, and was seized.
This conversation was interrupted by a tumult caused by the arrival of Wakhs El Fellat and Sudun, who came to pay their respects to the King.
They get them to bed, somehow, And sleep the forgiving, Comes thru the scattering tumult And closes their eyes.
Out of the tumult of their love and mating Each one created, seeing life was good-- Dumb, till at last the song that they were waiting Breaks like brave April thru a wintry wood.
Instantly the correspondent felt about him that kind of a tumult which tries to suppress itself.
He was so unaccountably sure that there would be a tumult and panic of this kind at some time of the night that he prevented himself from getting a reasonable amount of rest.
Therefore the tall Gothic windows which lined one side of the corridor looked down upon as incomprehensible and enjoyable a tumult as could mark the steps of advanced education.
At last an order came, and the first troop moved with muffled tumult across the bridge.
The noises of a hot summer night in the port of Genoa would have kept the most care-free from slumber; but though Nick lay awake he did not notice them, for the tumult in his brain was more deafening.
All day she pored over the words in an agony of longing, trying to read into them regret, emotion, memories, some echo of the tumult in her own bosom.
His heart was beating with a tumult of new hopes and old memories.
But then the ladies began to scream; for in mid-channel the wind was fresh and the waters had not quite forgotten yet the tumult of the late storm, which had tossed them well.
Daisy kneeled down by her window-sill in her own room, to try to get comfort and strength; though she was in too great tumult to pray connectedly.
I feared not giving a sudden shock to this poor paralyzed soul, or stirring it into a violent tumult of happiness: I wanted to see if the mental vigor was extinct, or merely dormant.
White House to give him a grand serenade and popular ovation, he appeared at an open window, bowed to the tumult of their acclamations, and declared that "The great Job is ended!
In the maze and tumult of the battle, there is no confusion; in the thick of action the battle array is impenetrable.
From whence then cometh all this tumult of wars amongst the children of peace?
Will ye see how small a matter it is that we make all this tumult for?
There was a tumult of strange emotions in his bosom as he knocked at the squire's door.
It must be confessed that his heart was filled with a tumultof emotions.
High as his feelings were raised above terror and joy, they were, nevertheless, subject in the same degree to fear; but his fear was earlier than the danger, and he was calm in tumult because he had trembled in repose.
I formed of them in my imagination the image of the tumult of the world contrasted with the peace of my habitation; and this pleasing idea sometimes softened me even to tears.
And now Ailsa became aware of a steady, sustained sound audible above the tumult around them; a sound like surf washing on a distant reef.
More yagers arrived, fell into disorder, and knocked against one another; the gentry in the tumult could not cut and slash; the yagers could not shoot, for they were fighting hand to hand.
Then once more old Maciej slowly raised his head, and the tumultbegan somewhat to subside.
He recalled his visions of broken-bladed glory, but in the shadow of the impending tumult he suspected them to be impossible pictures.
Frequently over this tumult could be heard the grim jokes of the critical veterans; but the retreating men apparently were not even conscious of the presence of an audience.
He shambled along with bowed head, his brain in a tumult of agony and despair.
In a few minutes the tumult of the advancing army was increased tenfold by the clamor of the city pouring out to meet it.
Ortiz went back to the city, and the three lonely women knelt upon the house-top, listening in terror to the tumult of the battle.
The black flag waved above them; the city itself had the stillness of death; but for hours the dull roar and the clamorous tumult went on without cessation.
But the tumult scarcely jarred with the thoughts of his mind.
The camp was in a tumult of preparation immediately; Houston was lending his great physical strength to the mechanical difficulties to be encountered.
He suffered the tumult of imagination to subside, and the novelties of invention to grow familiar.
For palaces are forsaken, tumult of the city is [Pg 462] forsaken, hill and tower are around caves (i.
Amidst the frightful tumult there came a second of silence and stupor, during which was heard the ring of hoofs as they struck the pavement and the commands of the officers:-- "Right about!
But at sixty paces away, though invisible, the great artery of Holborn, filled to overflowing with the howling, maddened crowd, sent a rumor of its infernal tumult to the two women.
Upon reaching Piccadilly they passed suddenly from the shadow and silence into the tumult and violent glare of the bonfires.
Just then the silence which reigned within contrasted strangely with the infernaltumult outside.
The tumult assumed such proportions that a man speaking in his neighbor's ear and using the whole power of his lungs was unable to make himself understood.
Outside the house the tumult of the horrible fete had waned and expired in a vague, distant wail, intermingled with the dying shrieks of the participants.
Towards evening, when the tumult increased and the firing became general, her agitation was extreme.
It rolled away from her in a tumultof spent cloud, and in the serene silence that followed she came to herself, realising that she was alone in the world with Abner and her children.
