Which preposition to use with alone
I was a great time dazed, and then I was alone in the blackness of the night.
" He would have taken in poor simple Hercules, but 6 that Our Lady of Malaria was there, who left her temple and came alone with him: all the other gods he had left at Rome.
I didn't quite know what orders to give, hadn't mastered yet the number that would be required; but I sent for him, said I should be alone for dinner, perhaps one or two lamps in the dining-room and small salon would be enough.
She seemed alone on the bosom of the ocean; and for the life of me I could not but feel that I was embarked on some desperate adventure.
He is a great, strong, square-shouldered, big-breasted, good-natured specimen of the genus homo, a giant in physical strength, and were I a wolf, I would prefer letting him alone to any man in these parts.
Thus, on the 24th of September, Allen found himself alone at Long Point with a hundred and twenty men in face of three times as many under the redoubtable Major Carden, a skilled veteran who had won Wolfe's admiration years before.
Fifteen years ago I was over on Tupper's Lake, shantyin' on the high bank above the rocks, just at the outlet, fishin' and huntin', and layin' around loose, in a promiscuous way, all alone by myself, havin' nobody along but the old black dog that you," appealing to Hank Wood, who nodded assent, remember.
I looked for Shalah and Onotawah, but they had disappeared, and I was left alone among those lines of dark, unknown faces.
Zimmerman did not shine alone as the best batter, as he was also the leading maker of home runs and the best two-base hitter of the season.
Alone of living men, perhaps, Crochard was free to wander there unchallenged.
Say that Heaven only is great, then was Yau alone after its pattern!
After lunch I took the dog-cart and drove alone into Dumfries.
Are you coming, Vi?" "I s-suppose so," said poor Violet, more afraid of being left alone than of facing the ghost in company with the others.
" With this assurance Marston parted from the old clergyman, and rode on alone through the furze and fern of his wild and somber park.
He has seen the old Welsh bards on Snowdon,he has seen the beautifullest, the strongest, and the ugliest man, left alone from the massacre of the Britons by the Romans, and has painted them from memory (I have seen his paintings), and asserts them to be as good as the figures of Raphael and Angelo, but not better, as they had precisely the same retro-visions and prophetic visions with themself
If the "woman who hesitates is lost," it is equally true that the man who pretends to set up his reason alone against beauty, is certain to find that sense is less powerful than the senses.
Of course, six hundred in Berlin alone before the first Christmas.
But he might still get through alone without it.
She's out a good deal, rambling alone across the country with a collie belonging to a neighbouring farmer.
Night after night it robbed her of her mate, and left her to wander alone under the stars and the moon, keeping faithfully to her loneliness, and never once responding with her own tongue to the hunt-calls of her wild brothers and sisters in the forests and out on the plains.
So Sextus stood alone beside the rough-hewn tree-trunk, to which was tied the body of a man who had been dead, perhaps, since sunset.
I had not one suspicion I was not alone until that handkerchief" "Naturally.
I was not unpleased to be alone during this period of discipline when my soul was perforce purged of its troublesome ferments.
Let us go from your father, who is unfriendly to me, and seek the barrabora of my father, the mighty chief, that happiness may come upon us,' and Kitt-a-youx said: 'What my lord says is well.' "Then Zampa placed her in his canoe, and alone beneath the stars they sailed and it was well, and Zampa's arm was strong at his paddle.
The most tempting bribe would not make a native walk alone over that road after sunset.