At each momentary gain or rebuff we uttered ejaculations.

I looked out as I heard the ejaculation, and there in truth coming down the garden path was Peggy bearing affectionately in her arms the one-eyed cat from over the fence.

" The fisherman murmured an ejaculation of pity, as he waved a hand in adieu.

If these pious women could send up an ejaculation, when the child expired, all was well, and no questions asked by the superiors.

'I heard you studying when they let me in.' 'Oh!' His voice sounded very indifferent, and a pause followed Margaret's mild ejaculation.

The Czech operator gave a sharp ejaculation, like "Dar!

" And Jan kicked off his shoes, and marched on tip-toe through the shop, while Dr. Heale, moaning professional ejaculations, showed him the way.

Jack muttered an impatient ejaculation under his breath and flung himself out of the car.

He likes it because it is so unmoved, and because he can pour forth his feverish ejaculations before it as unreservedly as to his bed-post.

The pewee is the first bird to pipe up in the morning; and, during the early summer he preludes his matutinal ejaculation of pewee with a slender whistle, unheard at any other time.

He told Terrence a story of the perfidy and treason of New Englanders; which produced many uncomplimentary ejaculations from the young Irishman.

It is impossible to have a connected conversation with her, because between every few words she puts in ejaculations about the dogs.

Moreover, she has told me that she had no notion as to what might be the actual scene of her dream; it merely appeared to her that she was in France, because the people she saw raised ejaculations in French.

"Oh," she exclaimed, and, a moment later she repeated the ejaculation in a drier tone and with a downward inflection.

" He could not repress the low ejaculation of astonishment that came to his lips, and as his companion lifted her cup he saw in her face again the look that had stirred him so strangely when he stood in the window of the Hotel Windsor.

No sound was heard save an occasional ejaculation between a sigh and a smothered groan from the wretched felon.

Perchance, too, on the other hand, many old maids and young persons, not to mention ecclesiastics and vigilance societies, would have been spared manifold pious ejaculations and gasps of horror.

It is said of Edmund Kean that he never spoke such ejaculations, but always sighed or groaned them.

The door was thrown open, Charlie observing, 'Now, sir,' then breaking out into 'Thunder and turf' (his favourite Hibernian ejaculation); 'Ssssssss!'

A pious book was found lying open by her, as also some loose papers, on which she had written the following devout ejaculations, O guide, and council, and protect my soul from sin!

His first prayer was composed in 1738; he continued those fervent ejaculations of piety to the end of his life.

It was not long before horror seized the seamen themselves, and I heard the master express this melancholy ejaculation, "Lord have mercy upon us, we shall be all, lost and undone!"

She had scarcely finished this ejaculation, when the shadow of a bird, which nearly intercepted all the light proceeding from the narrow window of her room, arrested her attention, and a falcon of the largest size flew into the chamber, and perched at the foot of her bed.