There was a short whispered colloquy between him and the Scotch lord, after which he beckoned me to enter.
He drew back with a curse, whispered a word into the ear of the nearest bailiff, and shouldered his way into the crowd, from the midst of which he watched us with a sneer.
Of all men Sir Robert Volney rode on the crest of fortune's wave, and there were not lacking those who whispered that his invariable luck was due to something more than chance and honest skill.
What their eyes said to each other of innuendo, what their lifted brows implied, and what they whispered behind white elegant hands, was more maddening than the open speech.
Good-night, my little poetess," whispered the judge as he lifted Lucy from the waggon.
O Tom, I am so glad," she whispered joyfully; and Tom answered by tossing his cap in the air and trying to bound up after it.
Miss Goldthwaite's first question was for Tom, as his had been for her; and she whispered to them faintly that he had saved her life at the risk of his own.
Never Mrs. Keane to you, Lucy, my pet," she whispered back.
There the birds made sweet melody as of yore; and, as of yore, the sunny river brawled and whispered and played as it hurried through the meadow to the sea.
Hold him tight," whispered Matt, posting himself at the tent opening.
Jurgens is going into the tent," whispered Dick, "and Whistler is moving in the direction of the Hawk.
The news was whispered about that the enemy was breaking through along one of the roads between Nieuport and Fumes.
She whispered to me as I stood on one side of the bed, with a friend on the other side.
They passed through crowds of silent people--the citizens of Amiens-- who only whispered as they stared at this procession in the darkness.
They whispered drearily to her as they hurtled by and crackled under her feet, and each thicket had its sigh of desolation.
He sleeps all the time, to-day," whispered Eunice.
It was when this question was forced upon her by some taunting demon, that she kissed the lifeless hand, and whispered the formula she had said aloud that morning at the open window, and repeated inly hundreds of times since.
We just followed Periquito to the gallery, and there we found him hand in hand with Ramona," whispered the young man into his sister Venturita's ear.
But the curate whispered in his ear that he would like to speak to him in private, so both remained in front of the convent.
Dona Paula whispered into Venturita's ear: "Don't you think they are very stiff with each other?
After greeting the party Gonzalo took a seat near Pablito, and putting his hand familiarly on his shoulder he whispered in his ear: "Which do you like best?
It is not easy to give you an answer,” almost whispered Ned at last as he wetted his lips.
The editor held a whispered talk with Mr. Atkinson which turned the manufacturer’s irritation into a milder mood.
And when the service was over I whispered to the sacristan-- "Whose music was that?
In vain the ringers were urged to remedy their mistake: they protested with many whispered expletives that they would see themselves further first.
But I am her daddy," whispered the old man fiercely; "and she is my little girl.
There was a whispered conference between the two men.
John Bruce," he whispered to himself, "if I could get at you I'd pound your face to pulp for that!
I'll make sure," whispered Hawkins, as he climbed to his seat.
A friendly sprite whisperedin his ear, and saved him from too utter folly.
How could he yield to heaviness and sleep, when books lay open before him, and Knowledge, the goddess of his worship, whispered wondrous promises?
Mrs. Ormonde, mum,' whispered Bessie, when they were seated in the carriage.
She has been asking for you ever since you went away,' whispered the nurse.
In spite of her passionate exclamations, a suspicion had whisperedwithin her from the first, a voice to which she would lend no ear.
Lydia, too, they interested very much; she frequently whispered a comment on such as seemed to her 'nice' or the contrary.
He whispered a word now and then to one or the other, but Thyrza kept silence; her cheeks were flushed; she inspected all the faces about her.
In the interval which followed she whisperedto Lydia: 'I shall never pretend to sing again.
Blash whispered contritely in Dick's ear: "Sorry if I've made you mad, Dick.
The gruel disappeared; the boys whispered each other and winked at Oliver; while his next neighbours nudged him.
Young Sir Geoffrey of Carleton had dropped his cross-bow on the ground and stood with his mother's arms firmly clasped about his neck the while he whispered somewhat in her ear.
As Cedric again drew in the quarrel, he whispered to me: "I have it now.
He put his hand up to his mouth and whispered that "Miss Em'ly" was coming, would be there on the afternoon stage.
There was so much to tell, and he whispered he had something to tell me privately, but that he was too tired then; so after supper I hustled him off to bed.
I whispered through that I was a neighbor-friend of Mr. Bennet's, that I had lots of hot water for her and had come to help her if I might.
Wait till the first one of them gets to the opening of our tent," whispered Denviers to me; "and while I deal with him shoot down the second.
Hassan," whispered my companion to the Arab; "go over to the prisoners there, and if they cry out again shoot them.
My companion forced his captive from the tent into the open plain, where we held a whispered conversation as to whether the two prisoners should live or die.
Who the great bonze was by birth none knew, although it was whispered through the kingdom that he sprang from a certain illustrious family which urged his claim to the position to which the ruler reluctantly appointed him.
Montoni answered her only with a look of scorn; and Emily whispered something to her.
Some of the other servants, however, suspected what I did, and strange reports were whispered about the neighbourhood, but nobody dared to make any stir about them.
And more ladies than one whispered in the ears of those who were dearest to them; "If he be vanquished, she will not survive him!
A bright look flashed into her eyes and they danced with merriment as she whispered something in his ear.
He placed his lips close to her little ear and whispered in awe-struck tones, "A turtle!
Here he glanced at every door and window; and then, leaning forward over the table at which the two officials sat, he brought his head as nearly to them as possible and whispered five words.
I hear nothing," whispered Mr. Grey from the other end.
Leading the way to the opening, he whispered a word to the nurse, then motioned me to look in.
Then as I followed him in some bewilderment, hewhispered in my ear: "Inspector Dalzell.
Perhaps Some quiet day, perhaps, when I am dead, And this loud world is but a whispered echo Through the dark, cool earth that spreads above my head, I shall forget that I have ever known you.
He's sick o' soul, I reckon," whisperedthe old woman.
As the gun barked a second time and the shot and line hurtled seaward, Ruth Fielding's pale lips uttered a whispered prayer.
All excepting her back and her bones," whispered Helen.
They whispered a good deal among themselves about the castaway; but she sat between Ruth and Helen and they said little to her during the ride.
She whispered Tom's name at his open door and in a minute the girls heard him bound out of bed.
And there we'll get her to tell us all about it," whispered Helen to Ruth.
They were welcomed with smiles and nods and a few whispered words.
Grandpa Si was the first to recognize the stranger and he whispered to his companion: "Ma ain't that little Harry?
This whispered remark had just been concluded when there came an imperative rapping on the inner door.
She felt suddenly and unaccountably incensed with the women all round, who whispered and gazed.
He sank into stupor after that, and spoke no more, except for a whispered "Chum", just before he died.
In fact by varying the degree of pressure of the feet on the pumping pedals the pianolist can vary the degree of sound from a whispered pianissimo to the strongest fortissimo.
Ornamental figurations in the accompaniment, now above, now below, give the effect of whispered questions and answers during the dance.
