And scarcely had he uttered those words when there was the flash of a rifle from the haze, a loud report, and again a bullet whizzed past just behind my head.

For, believe me, when a man utters the responses aloud, he awakens his own thoughts and his own feelings, too.

The Moorish soldier, fainting with heat, fatigue, and wounds, was roused to new life at the approach of Musa; and even he who lay gasping in the agonies of death, turned his face toward him, and faintly uttered cheers and blessings as he passed.

On the 28th of the next month, (October,) I saw in my yard, in a drizzling day, many of the same kind of birds flitting about amid the weeds, and uttering a faint chip merely.

She said more, and seemed to make other confidences to her daughter, but her words were uttered so feebly that they were lost.

Some were born to command and others to serveplainly, that is a truism which can't be uttered very loudly, but it can be put into practise without many words.

"What?" "Lena," he uttered, very softly.

This did the youth of whom we are speaking; and, what is no less surprising the old man assented to the same, just as if they had been correctly uttered.

One of the men in the front rank uttered a single word so distinctly that Julian heard it, "Anti-Christ!" Toleration was promised to the Christians, but Julian organised processions in honour of the Olympian gods, and encouraged in every way the return of the old and dying worship.

In resentment of these declarations, uttered publicly in their assemblies, the Roman people ordered war to be made on the Aequans; and, in prosecution of this new undertaking, both the consuls marched from the city, and sat down at the distance of four miles from the camp of the enemy.

Passionately she uttered the words, but in a voice pitched so low that Avery only just caught them.

And ere Miss Wimple could utter the gentle words that were already on her lips, Madeline was gone.

I have just received a letter from Europe, complaining that an American Envoy Extraordinary, who would as soon think of denouncing himself, as utter the same sentiments openly at home, has given an opinion against the utility of the vote by ballot; and this, too, under circumstances that might naturally be thought to produce a practical effect.

Nothing is more common than to mistake surnames when we hear them carelessly uttered for the first time.

Plush replied by putting himself into his master's attitude, and imitating his voice admirably, solemnly uttering, 'My Lords, I have done!'

But the reader may easily learn to utter them all, separately, according to the foregoing series.

Simultaneously we uttered an exclamation of surprise; for the investigator was Mr. Jellicoe.

The question was casually uttered; but Avery's hands made a slight involuntary movement over the fire towards which she leaned.

He uttered this commonplace mechanically, while his brain was busy in trying to think out some way of escape.

And if I may tell you, Sir, what I really think, most of that ridiculousness, of those phantastical phrases, harsh and sometimes blasphemous metaphors, abundantly foppish similitudes, childish and empty transitions, and the like, so commonly uttered out of pulpits, and so fatally redounding to the discredit of the Clergy, may, in a great measure, be charged upon the want of that, which we have here so much contended for.

The words were uttered quietly, evenly, deliberately; each one given its full value.

Wherever they go, they carry a string with an hundred or two hundred nut-shells, like our rosaries, and they are continually uttering the words, Ou mam Hactani, which was explained to me as signifying, O God!

" The last two words were uttered unconsciously, and in a way to cause the niece to regret that they had been uttered at all.

The clergyman released his companion's arm; then bent down towards him and added in a tone that held in it for the first time something of the gravity of death: "Only rememberthat to utter falsely, to pronounce incorrectly, to call a name incompletely, is the beginning of all evil.

Speaking of the bells of a certain town, a reverend gentleman affirmed that each bell uttered an appropriate remark so plainly, that the words were audible to all.