Down below, in the night, I could hear a soft moaning, and a confused murmur of swine-voices.

For some time this woman lay moaning, with now and then a great sob shaking her as she lay.

The man already seemed more comfortable; he had ceased moaning, and lay quiet, though breathing heavily.

And all the time the old inventor kept up a feeble moaning.

" This was one of Andy's prayersgenerous, unselfish Andywho would have died for Ethelyn, and who had been in such exquisite distress since the night when Eunice first found Ethelyn moaning in her room, with her letter to Richard lying unfinished before her.

The wind got up moaning, and blew to a breeze; I sat with my face closely pressed on the pane; In a minute or two it began to rain, And put out the sunset-fire in the trees.

As he approached the stall of his favourite horse, which was the uppermost of the right-hand row, the good steed neither neighed, nor shook his head, nor stamped with his foot, nor gave the usual signs of joy at his lord's approach; a faint moaning, as if he implored assistance, was the only acknowledgment of the baron's presence.

And, if we be not as a ring enchanted, About each other's heart, to keep us gay, The young, who claim that joy which haunted Our visions once, will push us far away Into the desolate regions, dim and grey, Where the sea hath no moaning, and the cloud No rain of tears, but apathy doth shroud All being and all time.

Roseen fairly danced about, imitating Pat's moanings to the best of her ability.

In the courtyard I found Julie and her family already perched on the hay-cart, where Yvonne had been hoisted and lay moaning, well covered in a blanket.

The latter looked surprised and left off moaning.

He would it through the whole day and night, upon the stairs leading to Arthur's room, endeavoring to gain admittance, and when driven away, would contrive to return to his post, watching with intense eagerness those who entered or left the room; continually making that dismal moaning which a dog in distress usually does.

" "Fame's Penny Trumpet," affectionately dedicated to all "original researchers" who pant for "endowment," was an attack upon the Vivisectionists, Who preach of Justiceplead with tears That Love and Mercy should abound While marking with complacent ears The moaning of some tortured hound.

She resumed her moaning.

We turn our faces homeward, with a last, lingering look at the majestic expanse of blue rolling waters, and ever in our ears sounds the ceaseless moaning of the ocean.

Then he caught a strange, low moaning.

To the cries of affright from birds of every species, to the uneasy and distant bleating of the goats, succeeds a plaintive moaning, like the voice of a wailing infant.

As if there came such moaning from the flood As is heard often after stormy nights.

But that laugh seemed the signal; before it died away the moaning we had heard before was resumed.

" Ferragut heard her, and, in order to evade her moaning, was getting as near as possible to the end of his stateroom.