We hear whispers from a far-off leader; we are beckoned by an unseen guide.

Several times, the comfortless sound of some great piece of masonry falling, disturbed my meditations; and, once, it seemed I could hear whispering in the room, behind me.

She rose to follow, catching Kathleen's whisper: "Don't let him put it over on you, now!" Anderson lighted a big cigar, as always after supper, but to Lenore's delicate sensitiveness he seemed to be too long about it.

A physician was brought in, who declared he had ruptured a minor blood-vessel, and would not let him utter a whisper, and, assisted by Mr. Bates, placed him in his carriage, and the three were driven as swiftly as possible to the hotel where Clarence was staying.

There had come to him whispers of the long trek into the frozen Lone Lands made by the officer and his Indian guide.

Blessed are those ears that receive the whispers of the divine voice, and listen not to the whisperings of the world.

Scarcely does the echo repeat the whispers of the palm-trees spreading their broad leaves, the long points of which are gently balanced by the winds.

Savage man wants this admirable talent; and for want of wisdom and reason, is always ready foolishly to obey the first whispers of humanity.

She bowed to him in friendly recognition, and Crewe saw her whisper to Mrs. Holymead, who glanced quickly in his direction and then as quickly averted her gaze.

When he could again speak, he said, in his husky, rasping whisper,while grasping the painter's hand in effusive cordiality,"My dear fellow, I congratulate you.

George Cannon gave a soundless warning whisper: "The Watchetts."

A feeble voice stopped mea whisper rather than a voice, for there was hardly strength to speak, "Who is there?" "Oh, thank God," I exclaimed, "you are not dead!"

Everywhere through the night-shrouded woods, the shadowy trees seem to interrupt their secret whispers till you are gone past.

Let him enjoy his fame for me, nor let me hint a whisper that shall dismount Bellerophon.

" As they rode down the river, Mary could not sleep at first because the rowers kept whispering, "Don't shake the canoe or you will wake Ma," or "Don't talk so loud so Ma can sleep."

Harp of my fatherson the mouldering wall Of days forgottenlike a far-off wind Hushing the fir-wood at soft even-fall, Thy low-heard whispers to my heart recall The wistful songs, to Silence Old consigned, That Ossian sang when he was frail and blind.

On and on ran the interminable thin whispering as Margaret waited for death to come to Billy.

He knew that he would be followed and presently arrested, he knew this without even glancing behind him, he had understood the whispers and searching looks in the hotel; it was certain that his moments of liberty were numbered, so he must make a clean job of this thing that had to be done while still there was time.

These two were still but midway in their stout attack on meat and drink, when father and daughter, having exchanged a few whispers, rose to depart.

"He knows even my whispers," thought Maud, her heart beating still more violently, as she observed the young soldier gazing around him, with a bewildered air, like one who fancied he had heard the whisperings of some ministering angel.

He succeeded after a five minutes' struggle, and he sent a breathless whisper back to our perch.

Seeing this the class ceased whispering, but the white mother's faithful teachings went unheeded, and she saw the lesson was a failure.

She pressed her friend's hand and turned again to the line of guests, while Louise, who had overheard the excited whisper, wondered casually what it might mean.

I overheard her whispering, "Just so many hours, minutes, etc., to Tuesday; I think St. George's goes too slow."

Let no lamenting cryes, nor dolefull teares, Be heard all night within, nor yet without: 335 Ne let false whispers, breeding hidden feares, Breake gentle sleepe with misconceived dout.