1383 examples of mutes in sentences

[Footnote 5: These posturers were mutes who took part in the ritual of the ancestral temple, waving plumes, flags, etc.

"The mob, meanwhile, just stood there, dumb,mutes and audience, you know.

I'll to my game; for you, Jack, I would have you employ your time, till my coming, in watching what hour of the day my hawk mutes.

Mutes came to wait upon them and to serve them at table.

This is the conception of our science, which thus succeeds in distinguishing traits of character even among the unlucky and forlorn people of the criminal world, while the classic school of criminology regards a criminal as a sort of abstract and normal man, with the exception of cases of minors, deaf mutes, inebriates, and maniacs.

You that looke pale, and tremble at this chance, That are but Mutes or audience to this acte: Had I but time (as this fell Sergeant death Is strick'd in his Arrest)

3. et locum mutes.

Mutes of a different class must have the same degree of hardness according to the following classification: Smooth.

Sibilant (with s.) Kappa-mutes.

κ γ χ ξ Pi-mutes π β φ ψ Tau-mutes τ

κ γ χ ξ Pi-mutes π β φ ψ Tau-mutes τ

Too boastful Britain, please thyself no more, That beasts of prey are banish'd from thy shore: The Bear, the Boar, and every savage name, Wild in effect, though in appearance tame, Lay waste thy woods, destroy thy blissful bower, And, muzzled though they seem, the mutes devour.

He does not tell us how many elementary sounds there are; but, professing to arrange the vowels, long and short, "in the order in which they are naturally found," as well as to show of the consonants that the mutes and liquids form correspondents in regular pairs, he presents a scheme which I abbreviate as follows.

CONSONANTS: 1. Mutes,c or s, f, h, k or q, p, t, th sharp, sh; 2. Liquids,l, which has no corresponding mute, and z, v, r, ng, m, n, th flat and j, which severally correspond to the eight mutes in their order; 3. Subliquids,g hard, b, and d. See "Music of Nature," by William Gardiner, p. 480, and after.

CONSONANTS: 1. Mutes,c or s, f, h, k or q, p, t, th sharp, sh; 2. Liquids,l, which has no corresponding mute, and z, v, r, ng, m, n, th flat and j, which severally correspond to the eight mutes in their order; 3. Subliquids,g hard, b, and d. See "Music of Nature," by William Gardiner, p. 480, and after.

What letters are reckoned mutes?

and which of them are imperfect mutes?

Examples: "The mutes are those consonants whose sounds cannot be protracted.

"The consonants are divided into mutes and semivowels.

" "Ho, you forget: mutes make safe lovers, for they have no tongues.

"The wooing kestrel," I said, "mutes his mating-note To please the harmony of this sweet silence.

The hard mutes (p, t, c) of Celtic (and, for that matter, of Sanscrit, Zend, Greek, Latin, Slavonic, and Lithuanian) will be represented in Gothic by the corresponding soft mutes (b, d, g), and the soft mutes in Celtic by the corresponding, hard mutes in Gothic.

Thanks to this language of the heart, thousands of deaf-mutes are enabled to endure their affliction, and to share our social pleasures.

Both of these lads used duckets, pencils, shoestrings and thimbles as an addition to their mute appeals, although it is a well-known fact that no genuinely afflicted paralytics or mutes, least of all boys, ever resort to begging for their living.

The funeral was a great eventnot so far as mutes, feathers and carriages were concerned, for the Chevalier left but little worldly gear, and without hard cash even the most deserving must forego "the trappings and the suits of woe;" but it was a great event, inasmuch as it celebrated the victory of the Church, and the defeat of all schismatics.

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