Which preposition to use with rouse
But we had seen one of the little animals that had been roused from its bed by the dogs, and we called their special attention to the fact by leading them to the spot, and bidding them to "hunt him up."
Even so, looking out upon our own spirits, do we not some day rouse to the distortion and deformity of sin?
They were roused in the small hours, by Kaviak's frightened crying, and the noise of angry voices.
"Do you remember the thing about the screech-owl and the weather signs?" said the Colonel, roused at last by the jig on his toes and the rattle of improvised "bones" almost in his face.
As we landed, our dogs began nosing and dashing about, as if suddenly roused into excitement by the hot scent of some animal that had been disturbed by our coming.
Long before daylight, the news came by cable, the sirens and factory whistles were thrown wide open, and the whole population of the United States, men, women and children, roused out of bed, swarmed the streets and highways, and gave themselves over to such a jubilation as no country ever before had seennor any previous day in the story of the human race had called for.
The day had been very long, and presently, as we approached Paris, I fell asleep in my corner, only to be roused with a start by a glare of lights, and more sentries.
The lady turned her eyes to me with a look which I cannot forget, and life seemed once more to be roused within her, but not the life of pleasure; her eyes were full of loathing and fatigue and disgust and despair.
Every new idea will rouse against itself naturally and inevitably the opposition of the accustomed thoughts.
Howard, roused for once from his sleepy cynicism, met her gaze with something like astonishment.
The spirit of freedom, when roused by oppression, was lulled into sleep by constitutional concessions.
There is a better spirit roused among us, and that not merely of two years ago.
The imagination of the warriors would be roused as similar experiences of their own were suggested by these lines in Widsið's song: "Ful oft of ð=am h=eape hw=inende fl=eag giellende g=ar on grome ð=eode.
They have all roused on their pillows to learn that it is No. 530 Pearl Street which is in flames.
One morning, a short time prior to my intended departure for Tallahassee, I was roused before daybreak by a rifle-shot, which was instantly followed by the cry of "Guard, turn out!"
After refreshing themselves, they consigned themselves to rest, and being roused without noise, about the fourth watch, took arms.
My reluctance to trespass a moment on your time would have operated to a further procrastination of my wishes, had I not been roused above every feeling of ceremony by the heart rending intelligence, received yesterday, that your life was despaired of.
Hence it was that in many towns, even when the authorities did not compel them to do so, the Israelites found it prudent to shut themselves up in their own quarter, and even in their own houses, during the whole of Passion week; for, in consequence of the public feeling roused during those days of mourning and penance, a false rumour was quite sufficient to give the people a pretext for offering violence to the Jews.
I fear that my cunning has left me, Inspiration refuses to guide, The rouse of her aid has bereft me, And the editor's waiting outside.
And there were baleful songs that ran red with blood, as the Carmagnole; and roused past the sense of physical pain, like the Marseillaise.
Aunt Rachel, being one of those sleepers that nothing short of an earthquake can rouse until their customary time for awaking, had slept soundly through the stirring events of the past night.
But what is the use of repeating a bit of wicked gossip?' Margaret's curiosity was roused about the beautiful Englishwoman.