Which preposition to use with spoke

of Occurrences 12080%

But why should I speak of all those men, and such men?

to Occurrences 7830%

Stooping, I spoke to him, and, in reply, he licked my hand, feebly.

in Occurrences 2773%

The last words he was heard to speak in this world were these.

with Occurrences 2519%

" Then arose the blessed Augustus, when his turn 10 came, and spoke with much eloquence.

for Occurrences 950%

he had not spoken for the last three hours) "but I would not go there again," and he indicated with his head, "for anything that you could offer me.

about Occurrences 441%

She does not think herself very ill, and nothing worries her more than to have her malady spoken about.

at Occurrences 402%

I was sure you'd like him, Edith.' Captain Willis here came up and said, a shade more jovially than he had spoken at dinner, with his laugh: 'Well, you know, Mrs Ottley, what I always say islive and let live and let it go at that; what?

on Occurrences 341%

" Then Ambrose the Hermit, leaning his head upon his hand, began to speak on this wise: "Upon a time were two brothers, nobles of a great house and following, each alike lovers of peace yet each terrible in war; the name of the one was Johan and of the other Beltane.

from Occurrences 321%

Tradition, speaking from the dim and shadowy past, tells us of the vast numbers of these sagacious and harmless animals which congregated in these regions, living in undisturbed quiet and happiness all the year, building their dams, their canals, and cities on all the ponds, rivers, and lakes hereabouts.

as Occurrences 239%

[LYONS] O Majesty throned, O Lord of all Light, Shine down on our spirits and scatter the night; As Adam received his life-impulse from Thee, Endued with all fulness, we quickened would be Let all that we knowlove, learning, and power Melt down in Thy Presence, and flame in this hour; Anoint us and bless us and lift our desire And grant us to speak as with tongues touched with fire!

like Occurrences 223%

" "Spoken like a liberal and free-hearted gentleman," said Smith.

without Occurrences 181%

Patricia spoke without any regard for punctuation.

against Occurrences 157%

Therefore, that you may not think I am speaking against one person instead of the general custom, I propose that from this day forward the godhead be given to none of those who eat the fruits of the earth, or whom mother earth doth nourish.

through Occurrences 113%

It is remarkable, too, that, though articulating distinctly, he keeps his mouth shut most of the time, and speaks through his nose.

By Occurrences 71%

As Spoken By The Oogashik, Egashik, Egegik, Anangashuk And Misremie Tribes Around Sulima River And Neighboring Parts Of The Alaska Peninsula Compiled By Charles A. Lee Oogashik, 1896 *

before Occurrences 67%

When he spoke before the Commons, the galleries were hushed.

Unto Occurrences 56%

IN THE WILDERNESS Christ of His gentleness Thirsting and hungering, Walked in the wilderness; Soft words of grace He spoke Unto lost desert-folk That listened wondering.

of Occurrences 53%

The carpenter having given him a short lecture on the different kinds of water-wheels, he decided on an undershot, and with Sandy's help proceeded to construct itwith its nave of mahogany, its spokes of birch, its floats of deal, and its axle of stout iron-wire, which, as the friction would not be great, was to run in gudgeon-blocks of some hard wood, well oiled.

out Occurrences 49%

The last words were no appeal to Mary; for the moment he seemed to have forgotten her; he was speaking out of his own heart to himself.

into Occurrences 48%

"Anything spoken into my ear is as though it were spoken into that of his Excellency himself.

after Occurrences 39%

"You come with me!" Only one person spoke after that till the meal was nearly done.

above Occurrences 30%

Follow me, and don't speak above a whisper.

over Occurrences 29%

" "Uh-uh," put in Mandy Meacham slowly, speaking over the shoulders of the two, "but I'd a heap ruther take care of my own childef I had one.

in Occurrences 28%

If you'd asked me this morning how we could put a spoke in Allingford's wheel, and pay out him and a lot of those other prigs like Oaks and Rowlands, I couldn't have told you; but now the thing's as easy as pat.

within Occurrences 26%

In the land of darkness there are no dreams nor voices that speak within us.

Which preposition to use with  spoke