I w-was s-s-im-ply s-s-s-saying to S-s-s-sammie that the s-s-s-singing is s-s-s-superb.

I w-was s-s-im-ply s-s-s-saying to S-s-s-sammie that the s-s-s-singing is s-s-s-superb.

" Here "singing" is a noun, the subject of the sentence; yet it has a direct object, "songs," and is modified by the adverb "blithely."

Singing is the voice modulated or composed of a series of appreciable tones.

There were no fooleries in his time; no unseemly hussies stuck under his bowsprit, to put an honest man out of countenance; no high-fliers in sail and paint; no singing and lutingbut all was rational and gainful barter.

Singing, praying and readings are the leading feature of worship in the English Church in general, and of old churches like this, in particular.

The exercises in the church, the singing of Luther's hymn, A Mighty Fortress is our God, the oration and the impressive prayer of Phillips Brooks were finished.

The moon was so bright the colors of the lilies could be seen, and the singing, so sweet, so far-reachingit was the essence of the longing of love.

The singing of birds, the rustling of the breeze, the murmuring of the waters are the only sounds that they hear.

" Somehow the child felt as if that singing were strangely sacred to her,a rapport between her and something vague and invisible, which might yet become dear.

Hymn singing has become a point on which we begin to take some pride to ourselves.

Birds singing were a mockery.

Professional singing is such an attraction!

Singing is my fashion of waging war and bearing witness.

Singing is an exhilarating and exciting lesson; the children always like it: but even they are injured by the injudicious management of it, and by having too much of it each day; or the having two or even three exciting lessons at the same time.

Valencia's singing was the reflex of her own character; and therefore, perhaps, all the more fitted to the song, the place, and the audience.

The drum and the fife could draw him as quickly now as when he was a boy, and the sweet singing of a woman's voice was all the token he wanted of the certainty of heaven and the existence of angels.

Their choral singing is the glory of the South Pacific.

Singing now became a regular and interesting exercise of the school, and the committee succeeded in managing the business themselves.

Singing was not to him merely a means of displaying the singer's voice or person; it was a superior language, charged with the rendition, in its individual charm, of all the greatest creations of literature and poetry; all the sweet, tender, or cruel sentiments possible to humanity.

As we went along next day through the town of Maubeuge we heard singing; and singing was a most rare thing to be hearing in this town.

To the people who would like to go to Vauxhall in fine weather, second-rate Italian singing and broken down English prima donnas are no inducement, a bad ballet in a booth has no attraction, and an attempt at variety mars the whole affair.

"I think I'll not go in," he was shamefacedly saying, and halting on the step, when above all the wheel-whirring and yarn-singing came a glad cry, "Why, there's KatieKatie McCloud!

Working-class people preponderated in the place, as they always do; the singing was clear, and plain, odd lines coming in for a share of melodious quavering; and the sermon was well got-up and eloquent.

Well, though my singing be but homely, Chill sing and spring[390] too, ere chud loose money.