Which preposition to use with voices
But Hercules, the first glimpse he got, was really much taken aback, although not all the monsters in the world could frighten him; when he saw this new kind of object, with its extraordinary gait, and the voice of no terrestrial beast, but such as you might hear in the leviathans of the deep, hoarse and inarticulate, he thought his thirteenth labour had come upon him.
They always told me a republic was in the airyoung talents and energy must come to the frontthe people must have a voice in the government.
" "How about that place, Ophir, I read about?" asked a voice from the bunks.
And how dreadful for the gifted soprano, Miss SCREECH, to tune her melodious voice to earless aisles!
" "Henry, Henry, how awestruck you look!" said a gay voice at the window.
"Prosit, Barnett," said the man, in a voice like the rasp of rusty metal.
She knew LEOPOLD'S weakness for Schnapps, when he was a boy at Schiedam, and, producing a bottle of the Aromatic elixir, with which she had previously armed herself in expectation of his obstinacy, poured out a glassful and requested him to clear his voice with it.
I was pretty busy, but I heard distinctly Handy Solomon's voice behind me.
A friend of mine, who unfortunately has no voice for song, has a most excellent wife and beautiful baby, and cannot therefore be said to be without music at home.
another deep voice on the left has fallen in.
Who's been here, I wonder?" Diggory instantly recognized the voice as belonging to Noaks, and the sound of it brought a momentary recollection of the time when he and Jack Vance had lain concealed behind the hedge opposite to Horace House.
And for all this unseemly wrangling, when it was almost a crime to raise one's voice against an order of the commander, I lay the blame upon the two colonels, Cox and Paris, who, instead of holding their men firmly in check, as was their duty, openly declared that General Herkimer was in the wrong; thus fomenting what promised to be a most serious disturbance, and what was finally paid for over and over again in blood.
They hear a voice within their hearts whispering to them, "Be loving, be merciful, be humane, in one word be just, and do to others as you would they should do to you."
An hungered, to the shore I creep, Perchance some comfort waits on me From the old Sea's eternal heart; But lo! from all the solemn deep, Far voices out of mystery Seem questioning why we are apart!
At the threshold of each new century stands Jesus, star-encircled, with a voice above the ages and a crown above the spheres,Jesus, saying, FOLLOW ME!
CARL FORMES is oddly reported to have lost his Bass voice through over indulgence in lager-beer.
I do not care a fig about melody of voice, or science in quavering; I am not talking about sweetness of tone; what I mean to say is, that I do not believe there is a man living, even though he have no more voice than a raven, who is human, and yet never sang to the baby, always assuming that he has one.
Yea, Voices of Death; and mists are over them Of dead men's anguish, like a diadem, These weak abhorred things that serve the hate Of kings and peoples!...
When it was manifest that the fathers were moved by compassion, it is said that one of the senators, violently incensed at the perfidy of the Carthaginians, immediately asked with a loud voice by what gods they would swear in striking the league, since they had broken their faith with those by whom they swore in striking the former one?
A VOICE WITHOUT Holla! to bed, good Folks, within!
We passed through these, in which were several loons, or great northern divers, quietly floating, and as they watched us, sending forth their clear and clarion voices over the water.
And then there was a murmur of voices about her, some saying that was best, and some wondering if that were all, and some crying if he would but come nowwhile the little Pilgrim stood among them with her face shining, and they all looked at her, asking her to tell them more, to show them how to find him.
He would have said it was because he commenced every day listening to the inner voice among the silences of Nature.
" "Who are the nabobs?" asked a quiet voice beside him.
Indeed, he had remarkable ability to pitch his voice into the roar of the freight train, and above or beneath it, and give it a quality such as he pleased.