105 collocations for vouchsafing

Their friend, however, would vouchsafe no further reply than, "Come here out of the way, and I'll tell you.

Gaius, indignant, vouchsafed them no answer, but committing to others the conduct of the games withdrew into Campania.

The clock at San Fernando immediately vouchsafed the information that it was nine o'clock.

Beyond the first request to "step up," he vouchsafed no word and, save for an inarticulate gurgle to his horse, seemed lost in an ageless calm.

"For God's sake, C," I began, vouchsafing no further explanation, "lend me(I specified the sum)or I am ruined; that infernal, inconceivable Tailor has."

and think you that you are unknown?" Ulysses looked again; and he saw, not a shepherd, but a beautiful woman, whom he immediately knew to be the goddess Minerva, that in the wars of Troy had frequently vouchsafed her sight to him; and had been with him since in perils, saving him unseen.

It was as though she had been vouchsafed a far glimpse of destiny which had been too fleeting for her comprehension.

Allah would vouchsafe opportunity, and when he did so, Moussa Isa, his servant, would seize it.

The gardener walked among the garden-beds and measured his morrow's work, calculating time and means within his reach,and vouchsafing some attention to the flower-garden, as was evident when he paused before it and made his thoughtful survey.

To the honour of her sex be it recorded, that before this was done Aurelia vouchsafed one glance to the corpse of her old lover.

"No matter, no matter at all!" exclaimed Mr. Selincourt, shaking hands with him; but Mary only vouchsafed a nod in response to the young man's courteous salutation.

It has pleased Almighty God to vouchsafe signal victories to the land and naval forces engaged in suppressing an internal rebellion, and at the same time to avert from our country the dangers of foreign intervention and invasion.

Strabo has several instances of it, and particularly mentions a place in the Caspian sea, where such an oracle existed; he also relates, in his celebrated account of Moses, that this law-giver laid it down, in common with the priests of Esculapius, that to those who led a chaste and virtuous life the deity would vouchsafe prophetical visions in his sanctuary; but to those who were of idle and impure habits, they would be denied.

" "Marian!" repeated John Saltram, without vouchsafing the faintest notice of this speech.

"It is a way of the Thlinket-folk," Palitlum vouchsafed half apologetically.

She straightway became very sober-minded, vouchsafing no remarks and inviting none.

The young man questioned her eagerly, but aside from the information that the girl was well and uninjured she vouchsafed no further comment.

yet I'le vouchsafe him the new Italian shrug How clownishly the Book-worm does return it!

I will do so this night; I will have this night to think of the matter, and thou wilt call upon me at this hour to-morrow, and I will then see if the Lord will vouchsafe me any light as to how I may assist thee and thy poor husband; for on thy account I would do so if I could.

Lady, vouchsafe a Saint-like smile on him (From that angell forme) whose honord minde Lies prostrate lowly at Terentia's feete; Who hath put off a Golden victors honour And left the Parthyan spoyle to Lepido; Whome many Ladies have bedecked with favours Of rich esteeme, oh proud he deignd to weare them, Yet guiftes and givers hee did slight esteeme; For why?

Against whom the Banianes reason, that it is not true; because the Moone and starres receiue their light from the Sunne, neither doth the Sunne vouchsafe them his company but when he list, and therefore like a mighty prince goeth alone, yet they acknowledge the Moone as Queene or Viceroy.

Thus God knows the world which he has made, but to us is vouchsafed merely an insight into mediate or second causes, causae secundae.

And when she had finished she cried out, "O God Shiva, please, please vouchsafe my prayer also, and make my father-in-law and my mother-in-law, my brothers-in-law and my sisters-in-law like me as much as they now dislike me."

"The good Saints, who are always gracious, they will vouchsafe to me some thought which will instruct me if I remain long enough at prayer.

But our Lord began to regale me so much by this way, that he vouchsafed me the favor to give me quiet prayer; and sometimes it came so far as to arrive at union; though I understood neither the one nor the other, nor how much they both deserve to be prized.

105 collocations for  vouchsafing