I was some half-dozen yards behind Mary, now, and my breath was sobbing in my throat.

The Frenchman Bertrand was sobbing like a child.

From the Pit, came a deep, hollow echo, like the sob of a giant.

The girl was sobbing with her face on the ground.

She waited hours, sitting in the crowded room, ill from the oppressive air, the fixed stare of the officers, and the sobbing of others like herself waiting a word with the autocrat.

And then, when the man told her she was indeed too late, all strength and energy left her, and she sank sobbing on the wooden bench by the door.

Lanyard pillowed his head on a forearm and lay sobbing for breath.

She heard sounds of pitiful moans and sobbing from something crouched upon the broken steps.

But just as it threw itself sobbing at the door (I cannot use other words), there suddenly came something which sent the blood coursing through my veins, and my heart into my mouth.

"It ain't natural for him to be mild like that," she sobbed to the cook.

she sobbed into her handkerchief, "why didn't you take me when you took him?"

"I heartily despise him, and eagerly read him, nay, sob over his works in a most scandalous manner.

The sound of stifled sobbing in the room reached her ear, and, pushing back the bed-curtains, and leaning forward to look, she saw her maid, Willett, sitting with her back to the wall, crying bitterly, and striving, as it seemed, to stifle her sobs with her apron, which was wrapped about her face.

And he sobbed through grinding teeth as he felt the disintegrating, agonizing, irremediable forces at work on body, mind, and soul.

Then Olympia suddenly recovered herself, sobbing behind her handkerchief.

Her face, as he could see it in the dim light, was one of despair, and as sob after sob broke from her, tears ran down her cheeks.

She was sobbing as though her heart would break: sobbing as though unconscious of another human being in the world.

He left in a fit of anger over some little thing, and now" She was dangerously near breaking down, and Oldfield could plainly hear smothered sobs beside him on the side of his chair toward which he chose not to look.

As I stood looking so, I was startled by a kind of dry sobbing at my elbow, and turned with a jerk to find a man standing there.

one sweet spirit of the wind swift flies And grasps the wailing harp before it ends Its wail of woe, and now beneath it bends, With silent pinions listening to its strings, Wild sobbing on the winds;with wailing rings The conscious harp, and trembles in her hands.

a star new-born Shining in heaven: and like a lark at morn Springing to meet it, straight in all men's ears, A strange new song, which through the listening years Grew deep as lonely sobbing from the thorn Rising at eve, shot through with bitter scorn, Full-throated with the ecstasy of tears.

Meanwhile Gottfried had retired into his room, and, like David, wept and sobbed before the Lord, repeating, with bitterness, "Arnold!

Guided by the sound, he groped about and found a little child, scantily clothed, shivering and sobbing by itself in the snow.

The mother sobbed without comfort, and finally added: "Sh-she in a delicate fix now, an' 'at jail goin' to be a gloomy place fuh Cissie.

" "O my God, gogoI will stay; but, Jack, if you find me dead, telltellRosathatthat" He gasped and sank down sobbing against the gnarled tree that crossed the mound above Jones's head.