Sometimes I fancied that I heard strange whisperings in my ears, and I started round, shivering and trembling, to find myself alone.
ON THE SEA It keeps eternal whisperings around Desolate shores, and with its mighty swell Gluts twice ten thousand Caverns, till the spell Of Hecate leaves them their old shadowy sound.
Louis Untermeyer] Only of thee and me the night wind sings, Only of us the sailors speak at sea, The earth is filled with wondered whisperings Only of thee and me.
Through the whisperings of that unaccountable human telegraph, the news of her shame, made great and terrible with a thousand additions, is flown into the family secrets of the city.
And these suspicions have given rise to whisperings, and these whisperings have crept into the ears of several very old and highly-respectable "first families," which said families have suddenly dropped her acquaintance.
There had been whisperings that Nondwana had attempted to oppose the accession, and very nearly with success; but whether from motives of policy or generosity, Tyisandhlu had foreborne to take his life.
If there are rumors and whisperingsin advance, she invariably takes the bull, or, more accurately speaking, the heifer, by the horns and puts the inquiry.
They heard whisperings and exclamations of surprise, and in a moment Mr. Copas returned with a short ladder which he thrust down into their darkness.
It was filled with thewhisperings of storm, and to Philip those whisperings were an oppressive presage of the tragedy that lay that night ahead of them.
Fasten your eyes upon it, that haply the whisperings of the rebellious may not cause you to slip.
Guard it within the globe of trust and detachment from all else but God, so that the evil whisperings of the ungodly may not extinguish its light.
But nothing was said openly, and after awhile the scared whisperings died away, and work and play went on as usual.
They, at least, were at the very height of glee, breaking into gusts of giggling, into whisperings ending in squeaks and smothered screams.
But he was by her side, and they were walking through the cool of the forest, soothed by the whisperings of the leaves.
On either side of the river, black pines swayed beneath the eternal whisperings of the forest.
Had the story of those whisperings been told to her she would certainly have scouted them; but she had heard them with her own ears, and was certain that she had not been deceived.
The country-folk in the neighbourhood are full of strange stories about ghostly whisperings being heard in the castle ruins," she remarked.
Had the voices sounded from one or other of the half-choked chambers which remained more or less intact she would not have been so puzzled; but, as it was, the weird whisperings seemed to come forth from space.
Again she strained her eyes, when still again those soft, sibilant whisperings sounded weird and quite inexplicable.
It's those weird whisperings I mean to investigate.
Weird whisperings there were from above and all about them.
Every one looked at his neighbour, mutterings and whisperings ran round the company, and glances of a suspicious nature were thrown upon Ashley.
She listened only to the whisperings of her own heart, which told her that Philip Denby, poor in purse, was rich in all the qualities which adorn a man.
Such specious arguments did the evil that was in her whisper in her ear, and she could not shut the whisperings out.
For a time he made no effort to suppress the whisperings on all sides; he had to determine on some counter-stroke.
The clink of the horses' hoofs, the patter-patter of the short-legged pack mule and the metallic whisperings of the chain fitted into a measured cadence.
Even from the stableyard on her right and from the serving-men's quarters not a sound came to mingle with the weirdwhisperings of the wind.
When the Sanderson party entered there was such a hum of subdued voices, that the efforts of a young woman engaged in singing were scarcely audible above the animated whisperings of the people who thronged the club-rooms.
His Christian ethics were but the expurgated teachings of the pulpit, tempered by dogmas and doctrines, and in his home the faintest whisperings of the real world brought blushes to his parents, and stilted, meaningless words of warning.
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