" The whole family, including the crestfallen Gilbert, proposed various plans of relief, all except Nancy, who did not wish to meet Gilbert's glance for fear that she should have to suspect him of a new crime.

The mass of slave-owners are interested in concealing enormities committed by their fellows, and are backed by a venal press, which, whether bribed or not (and there is every reason to suspect that this is often the case), puts such a construction on outrage, by garbled reports, as to turn the tide of sympathy from the victim to the perpetrator.

It is a true, and an old observation, that the greatest men have sometimes failings, that, of all other human weaknesses, one would not suspect them to be subject to.

" "Won't she suspect what we're going to do if I borrow them?"

What could she suspect?

Somebody will have to get these without Tiny's knowing it, or she'll suspect about the snake.

"It's a wonder I didn't suspect anything when I found that all of Tiny's clothes were gone," said Katherine.

I mean to flit unobtrusively about Camp, Uncle, and watch the young ladies when they do not suspect I am around, taking down their innocent girlish conversation among themselves.

He said: "You can never tell about these redskins; they might suspect we are around, and their going away may be a little trick; they are up to these tricks.

He preferred the latter for the maturity of time was not yet come: he saw that, among the officers who blindly submitted to be the tools of his ambition, there were several who would abandon the idol of their worship, whenever they should suspect him of a design to subvert the public liberty.

Why serves our owne dissemblinge arte if we Cannot suspect when others doe dissemble? Eld.

To speak in a word, there is nothing so vain, absurd, ridiculous, extravagant, impossible, incredible, so monstrous a chimera, so prodigious and strange, such as painters and poets durst not attempt, which they will not really fear, feign, suspect and imagine unto themselves: and that which Lod.

Quaedam occulta quaedam manifesta, some signs are manifest and obvious to all at all times, some to few, or seldom, or hardly perceived; let them keep their own council, none will take notice or suspect them.

re signs, some fewer, some great, some less," some vex, fret, still fear, grieve, lament, suspect, laugh, sing, weep, chafe, &c. by fits (as I have said) or more during and permanent.

Suspicion follows fear and sorrow at heels, arising out of the same fountain, so thinks Fracastorius, "that fear is the cause of suspicion, and still they suspect some treachery, or some secret machination to be framed against them, still they distrust."

Solitariness, avoiding of light, that they are weary of their lives, hate the world, arise from the same causes, for their spirits and humours are opposite to light, fear makes them avoid company, and absent themselves, lest they should be misused, hissed at, or overshoot themselves, which still they suspect.

The thickness of the air may cause such effects, or any object not well-discerned in the dark, fear and phantasy will suspect to be a ghost, a devil, &c.

Methinks he might rather suspect the sea should in time be filled by land, trees grow up, carcasses, &c. that all-devouring fire, omnia devorans et consumens, will sooner cover and dry up the vast ocean with sand and ashes.

But, with all respect to the memory of a writer who was himself a Chief-justice, we suspect that in this case he was advancing a position as an author engaged in the discussion of what had become a party question, which he would not have laid down from the Bench.

little did we suspect, whilst thus delightfully engaged, that this joy was to be so soon disturbed, and that death would deprive us of her who had given you birth.

Your Virgil I have lost sight of, but suspect it is in the hands of Sir G. Beaumont.

First of all, even if any one does suspect it, the desire is not one repugnant to human nature, and the danger from it is a noble danger.

Quite the reverse; it is only the ignorant and licentious that you need suspect.

Owing to their long stay on shore, the admiral began to suspect that his people were detained, or their boat had been staved on the rocks.

E. I am apt to suspect the real sense of this passage ought to be, "requiring the court of Spain not to send off Columbus for sixty days.