| 单词 | strike dumb |
| 例句 | Suddenly as they talked they were stricken dumb, frozen as it were to listening stones. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She saw Feral, stricken dumb, his mouth actually agape. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He even seemed for a moment to be stricken dumb with surprise and emotion. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z From without we had heard the gay clamour of voices, but with our unexpected entrance all seemed stricken dumb. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z And she turned to Henrietta, who, stricken dumb by the scene, recognised too late the trap into which she had fallen. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Milton in his Hymn on the Nativity shouts harsh Puritanical scorn on the oracles stricken dumb, and the deities overthrown. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z It seemed as though the world had been suddenly stricken dumb. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z Ludwig answered grimly, while I stood still, stricken dumb by the news. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z White, too, did not speak--he sat stricken dumb. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z And how that a woman, named Sarah Wager, having quarrelled with her, was stricken dumb and lame. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Bart took it, he looked at it, he was stricken dumb. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z They had played unrestrainedly together, as it were, but now, in the artificial light of a society strange to both of them, were stricken dumb. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z For a breath the other girls were stricken dumb when the name of the strict disciplinarian of the school was spoken. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z Both were jolly enough on ordinary occasions, but apparently both had suddenly been stricken dumb. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z I was stricken dumb with sudden hatred, and before my lips could open again, Bill, with Wiggles at his heels, went out into the sunshine, whistling the challenging song from the first act of "Carmen." Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z But when Will finds me there he is stricken dumb. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z It seemed as though the speakers had been suddenly stricken dumb. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z But when I lie and dream of that which was Before the first man's shadow flitted on the grass— I am stricken dumb With sense of that to come. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Then suddenly encountering his eyes—actually against her will—she was stricken dumb and breathless by comprehension of their intent; in effect, they stripped her: bodily and mentally they made her naked to this man. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z “Oh, Justice,” was all I could say, for at the thought of what he had done for me I was stricken dumb. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z It seemed to her as if she had been stricken dumb from head to feet; as if her world was being swept away from her, and she could not protest against it. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z As for me, I felt as if stricken dumb by what I was hearing. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z A chatterbox, with the right sort of listener, Jeanne was stricken dumb the moment Miss Turner's attention was focused upon her. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z And while Lord St. Amant was saying this to his old love, the two on the other side of the room were silent, as if stricken dumb by the nearness each felt to the other. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z It seemed as if every spectator there was suddenly stricken dumb. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z At such times he is apt to be seized with a tremor and stricken dumb. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z "Are you stricken dumb, Abbot," he inquired, "or do you lack confidence in our plan?" The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Her hands dropped nervously and motionless at her side, and the stout-hearted heroine of the previous hour, stood in the presence of her persecutors almost stricken dumb with shame and confusion. The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z But comment was actually stricken dumb when both Miss Claghorn and Tabitha appeared in public with sprigs of color in their headgear and visible here and there upon their raiment. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Indeed, he gives such a brilliant coloring to the tale that every one is stricken dumb with astonishment, Mona herself perhaps being the most astonished of all. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z And so the crowd stood—stricken dumb and motionless-for a breath's space! Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Maurice was stricken dumb with grief, for he loved me with all his heart. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Wanda stood opposite the young landlord like one stricken dumb with astonishment. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z Everything—— He stood, therefore, stricken dumb, humble, waiting for reproof. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z He held her awhile in his arms, stricken dumb. Four Phases of Love In other days the music of song and laughter often floated from its open windows, but now it was stricken dumb. The Great Discovery Like a culprit Beatrice stood with the shears in her hand, while Percival seemed stricken dumb. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins As a sign that the angel's words were true, Zacharias was stricken dumb until his son was born. Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction I was stricken dumb with terror when he lunged at you—from the rear! A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois At first stricken dumb by the discovery—for I long since abandoned the hope of reforming him in the matters of chivalry and cleanliness—I finally inquired what was the matter. Mothering on Perilous When at first the news was conveyed to him, he seemed to be suddenly stricken dumb, his face assumed a livid hue, and he trembled all over. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa Peignton was silent, stricken dumb by amazement, and the paralysing feeling of helplessness which Grizel had experienced at a similar moment. Lady Cassandra In their tragedies any victim of destiny is as though stricken dumb. Oscar Wilde An Idler's Impression But, though Englishmen might be stricken dumb by persecution, the expulsion or oppression of foreigners led to much acrimony and reprisals on the part both of the Emperor and Francis. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History Their passage seemed to diffuse an atmosphere of terror and dread, striking dumb the countless denizens of the teeming jungle. Warrior of the Dawn "Speak, oh juju come out of the sky," Amadiju� fluttered, but proud of his ability to find speech at all when all the others were stricken dumb with fear. Black Man's Burden But even as he watched her he saw her slip and fall; He was stricken dumb and helpless, he could neither move nor call. Paul Bunyan and His Loggers The Tzar has yielded; he has issued the manifesto, granting all demands—” I stood staring at her, stricken dumb, not by the news she told, but by her unearthly beauty. The Red Symbol If any one deserved to be stricken dumb forever, surely he was that one! My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia With visible reluctance Buchanan divested himself of sword and dirk, and his comrades, now stricken dumb, followed his example. A Prince of Good Fellows "Then why did you say they were killed?" says Terence, indignantly, who has been stricken dumb by the appalling fate of his dear Desmond. Rossmoyne No wonder you are stricken dumb by the magnitude of your misfortune, losing everything that made life worth living, as it were. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday She looked as if she were stricken dumb with dismay. Brooke's Daughter A Novel Louise was stricken dumb before a pony, all patches of brown and cream color, and with pink like a seashell inside its ears and on its muzzle. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended Every lad turned toward the leader of the Owl Patrol, who stood as if stricken dumb with horror. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters This speech is so strange, so unexpected, so exactly unlike anything she had made up her mind to receive, that for a moment Olga is stricken dumb. Rossmoyne Beyond the fringe of brush there was an open space, but as we reached this, both paused, stricken dumb by horror at the sight which met our view. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West We sat for a while by the fire like men stricken dumb. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew This proceeding was so undignified and so unexpected that Sydney was stricken dumb with amaze. Name and Fame A Novel They were stricken dumb with reverential admiration; it was some time before they could even coo little murmurs of inarticulate wonder. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly For some moments after his last announcement they were stricken dumb. Is He Popenjoy? For one whole month, burly Bismarck sits with his mouth shut, seemingly stricken dumb at the sacrilegious ideas of the Democrats. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck She, who abused, beseeched thee, but in vain— Humbled herself before thee; yet thy hate Was unappeased; and, like one stricken dumb, Rome gazed upon her fate. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 Notice this word, which is often employed to express the ideas of entránce, enthrall, strike dumb, amaze. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight He stammered the words, he was almost stricken dumb. Ted Marsh on an Important Mission Sulla had attempted to stamp out a whole faction, and so far succeeded as to strike dumb with awe the remainder. The Life of Cicero Volume II. At first Bascom did not recognize the rector, but a second glance brought the awful truth home to his subliminal self, and he stopped and stared at Maxwell, stricken dumb. Hepsey Burke The scene is one to strike dumb with awe, or to unstring the nerves; one might stand in silent astonishment, another would burst into tears. Our Italy And Phillis, stricken dumb by the question and the sudden apparition of a bearded face behind the breakwater, remains standing as though she were carved in stone. Not Like Other Girls It was all over in a moment—a wonderful, tense moment, during which I sat frozen to my chair, stricken dumb and motionless with the tragedy which it seemed that I alone had witnessed. The Master Mummer I believe the man was almost killed by terror before he was strangled—dazed, stricken dumb, paralysed, deafened by it—everything but blinded, poor wretch. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator They had been standing like figures in a silent tableau, stricken dumb and motionless. The New Tenant But with the opening of the door the voluble Meeteetse seemed to be stricken dumb. 'Me--Smith' Suddenly his stare became fixed and wild, like that of one stricken dumb. Omega, the Man Joan would have screamed, too, if she had not been stricken dumb with fright; so, very nearly scared to death, trembling with cold and fear, there she lay until they had disappeared. Cornwall's Wonderland They followed her through the woods, but she was silent, as if she had been stricken dumb, and her eyes always seemed eager to be shedding tears. Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends As I drew near, I observed that the parent birds were chirping in a low, but heart-broken way, as if they were almost stricken dumb with terror. Our Bird Comrades He could not speak—for it was a part of his ironic destiny that he, who was prodigal of light words, should find himself stricken dumb in any crucial instant. Virginia The idea had never struck the man's mind before, and now, when the suggestion was made to him, he was for a while stricken dumb. Linda Tressel And M. le Comte cast such a wrathful look on poor M. Fourier that the unfortunate man was stricken dumb with confusion. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days From that hour until this my father and my mother have been stricken dumb upon it. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete But the others seemed stricken dumb and continued to stare wide-eyed, their mouths gaping open. The Secret Witness Would he not gasp, be stricken dumb, and look wide-eyed at the customary nature about him, just as if they had broken into awful speech? A Tramp's Notebook For a moment Floyd seems stricken dumb, then the tidings appear quite impossible. Floyd Grandon's Honor There! what do you think of that?” and Mrs. Green looked around at her circle of listeners, who appeared to have been stricken dumb with astonishment. Left Behind or, Ten Days a Newsboy Yet Cora suddenly stopped in her tirade—stricken dumb by the expression on the principal’s countenance. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall Bending was unable to decide whether Olcott was overawed by the truth or simply stricken dumb by what must sound like a monstrous lie. Damned If You Don't For a moment the members of council were stricken dumb with amazement and consternation at the quiet, self-possessed firmness with which this young girl deliberately set herself in opposition to their combined wishes. In Search of El Dorado He stood as one stricken dumb all in a moment. Marcia Schuyler Poor Madeline, who had been so ready with her questions, so eager with her answers, so communicative and so inquiring, was stricken dumb on the instant. Orley Farm “I hope you are not stricken dumb, Nancy,” suggested the Madame, in the same low voice. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall He had nothing to say to them, and they were stricken dumb in his awe-inspiring presence. The Ffolliots of Redmarley Then at the thought of this lavishness Olivia was stricken dumb. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Then they became silent, stricken dumb with the unspeakable admiration they felt. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win Zacharias, the priest, visited by the angel Gabriel, 76; stricken dumb, 77, 88; his speech restored, 78. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern For several moments both boys were stricken dumb with wonder and surprise. Frank Merriwell Down South Like a man stricken dumb he descended in the lift with Green, out into the wild night in a taxicab, his thoughts a chaos. The Grell Mystery Indeed, she was quiet for a long time, so that it seemed as if she must be stricken dumb, or as if some feelings were conflicting within her. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance The conspirators, recognizing the lady of the manor, were stricken dumb. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia As he spoke, one detachment of his men handed rifles and revolvers to the party, who were stricken dumb with amazement. Charlie to the Rescue But for a moment Stiles was stricken dumb by this cool speech. Every Man for Himself She covers her face with her hands and stands before him, stricken dumb, miserable—confessed. April's Lady A Novel Occasionally they passed a farmer ploughing his field, who stopped his work, stricken dumb, and stared at them as they went swiftly by. The Girl in the Golden Atom The silence of the Oliverians, stricken dumb by this new turn of affairs, was broken by Havisham's crying to Landless,— "What are we to do, friend?" Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia Captain Staunton looked at the objector for some moments in dead silence, being positively stricken dumb with amazement. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific For myself, I seemed stricken dumb; I could only stare at this black and ghastly god of these people. The Infra-Medians She nodded assent with a feeling that she had been stricken dumb. A Little Girl in Old Detroit Rudely requested to desist from even this newly discovered pastime, he subsided with a frantic signalling to the effect that he had actually been stricken dumb. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer Poor Tubbs was almost stricken dumb, and commenced to mop the perspiration from his forehead. The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds The Kansas was stricken dumb, if not dead. The Captain of the Kansas Cuthbert was stricken dumb for the moment, it all seemed so like the hand of Providence directing things so that the wandering boy might come into his own. Canoe Mates in Canada Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan The assemblage seemed stricken dumb by his audacity. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont They obeyed, Nevill stricken dumb by the thought of his coming happiness. The Golden Silence For a time I was stricken dumb and motionless, from very fear of the great wealth that reposed in my hollowed palm. Tales of Destiny At that moment Zoraida might well have been sister to the idolater of the South Seas or some ancient Egyptian priestess stricken dumb at the sight of sacred cat violated. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure Then came the telegram from Prague, and for a day or two Mr. Slide was stricken dumb. Phineas Redux From that hour until this, my father and my mother have been stricken dumb upon it. Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists And Carol was stricken dumb at the wonderful, unbelievable cleverness of this remarkable infant. Sunny Slopes He fumbled for his matches and lit it, and we were both stricken dumb for the moment; our chum was lying stone dead with a hole squarely in his forehead. S.O.S. Stand to! Not a word did she utter, and I was stricken dumb as one who has plucked the Flower of Silence. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor I know I stood with opened mouth, so astounded by these mocking words as to be stricken dumb; but not so De Croix. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country The three were stricken dumb by the presence of the bridal thing. The Helpmate She made no response, her lips faltering as though suddenly stricken dumb. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.—Lavater. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age "He was stricken dumb, gentlemen, ten minutes ago," said Beeton in a trembling voice. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor The office-boy, who had been stricken dumb at his senior's appearance, recovered himself at last sufficiently for speech. The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton Eva was stricken dumb with astonishment at this startling claim, but Locke laughed outright. The Master Mystery I felt my cheeks flush hotly, and was stricken dumb in the face of this mute evidence giving me the lie. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow A blow! a dull, terrible thud, a smothered groan, a fall—and I stood there powerless to move—stricken dumb and motionless! The Fatal Glove He gulped; stammered "Miss Lessing!" and was stricken dumb by perception of his effrontery. The Day of Days An Extravaganza But when she and Helen followed the plump girl behind the automobile, they were stricken dumb with amazement, if not with fear. Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies For the moment both men seemed to be stricken dumb, while Dora, in a state of wild excitement, pleaded for them to do something—anything to save the one person she loved. The Master Mystery Merely stricken dumb by the vibrant power of the voice, vaguely uneasy, vaguely saddened, group after group of hoydenish youngsters huddled in speechless fascination around the dark edges of the hall. Little Eve Edgarton True thunder shall strike dumb their chirping chimes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 22, 1892 I've asked you two questions, and you seem to be stricken dumb. Jess of the Rebel Trail But he was presently nonplussed, and the steward stept forth to his relief, reciting how that the glorious beams from his Majesty's person had stricken dumb this weaker divinity. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Why was I not stricken dumb for those my words of wrath spoken to thee, thou tree bearing the fruit of love? Desert Love With terrible grief in his heart, stricken dumb with misery and pain, Roland gazed upon his friend. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) He was stricken dumb; the calamity was too great for speech or tears. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women Thus Juliette, fresh from the sunshine and smiling life of the outer world, came to a sudden halt, stricken dumb, without the courage to explain that they must needs hurry. A Love Episode He seemed stricken dumb with amazement for a moment and then hurried up to them with a glad cry. The Boy Allies in Great Peril Or, With the Italian Army in the Alps Then she made a fire, for the body must be warmed, though the heart is dead, and the soul stricken dumb. A Spinner in the Sun The sounds died away into a silence so absolute as to suggest the impression of a universe suddenly stricken dumb. The Moon Rock He is stricken dumb with excess of feeling. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 28, 1919 He was stricken dumb until the dance ended. The Wrong Twin We all stumbled as we turned to go away, dazzled by it, and stricken dumb, though some kept saying that it was a trick, and some murmured exclamations with voices full of terror. A Beleaguered City Being a Narrative of Certain Recent Events in the City of Semur, in the Department of the Haute Bourgogne. A Story of the Seen and the Unseen But here again the sneering detractors who weave such miserable figments from their malicious brains, are stricken dumb by evidence. Martin Chuzzlewit Could a monarch pay You silver and gold in so large a sum That you'd have him blinded or stricken dumb? Just Folks The professor had been stricken dumb with surprise by the rapid developments of the past few minutes. Tarzan of the Apes Germany has won, and in two days the whole round earth will be stricken dumb by her greatness.' Mr. Standfast He opened his mouth, but no sound issued from his lips, and it seemed as if he had been stricken dumb. Baron Trigault's Vengeance This he never accomplished, and one day, in the midst of such an effort, he was stricken dumb again, and soon afterwards sank into stillness and died. The Shuttle She was actually stricken dumb for five seconds. Anne of Green Gables But I'll tell you now—and if I lie, may my lips be stricken dumb— It's a MINE, a mine of the precious stuff that men call radium. Ballads of a Cheechako Jurgis stood stricken dumb, and his heart gave a leap like a mad thing. The Jungle He seemed stricken dumb, as though by some unforeseen calamity. The Great Secret Something indefinable was in the air, something so mysterious and wonderful, that voices seemed stricken dumb, and life itself suspended. The Avenger The startled group on the stairs stood gazing at Fenwick as if they were stricken dumb. The Mystery of the Four Fingers Thy brother here, I say, thou seest him stricken dumb, And, as this learned man declares by magic it is done. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 Bohun was speechless for a moment, stricken dumb by a second seizure of fury. The Fortune Hunter He was stricken dumb with astonishment on seeing who was in the sleigh. A Woman Intervenes Ida, not prone to shyness, was to-day as one stricken dumb. The Golden Calf Prosper stood melted by the pent passion of the woman, but by her words stricken dumb. The Forest Lovers To the casual spectator, he might have seemed stricken dumb. The Gem Collector In the first place, he had no plausible excuse for calling upon the young woman at home, and, in the second place, he knew if he once got there he would be stricken dumb. The Face and the Mask "Of all the infernal—!" he roared, and stopped, as though stricken dumb. The Sign at Six He stood like one stricken dumb, dry-eyed and motionless, gazing upon that quiet form lying upon the bed. The Fourth Watch I was stricken dumb at this end to the investigation, and half doubted the evidence of my eyes. Blindfolded No one spoke, old Waite seemingly stricken dumb, the woman shrinking away from him as though she feared he was crazed. Keith of the Border Then did Lord Fawn blush up to the roots of his hair, and for a moment he was stricken dumb. The Eustace Diamonds To have one's world thus suddenly stricken dumb, to be transported orally from the roar of a city to the peace of a woodland or a becalmed sea is certainly astonishing enough. The Sign at Six Carmichael confessed to me that he was stricken dumb, and that Lachlan's ashen face held him with an awful fascination. Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush I was stricken dumb for a moment at the discovery they had brought. Blindfolded The whisperings ceased as suddenly as if the whisperers had been stricken dumb. The Prince and the Pauper, Part 2. With snow and frost and winter the earth was overcome, and the world perished, stricken dumb and dead, swept clean and utterly destroyed—a winter of the gods, the silence of snow and universal death. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Carolyn June stared, apparently stricken dumb by the antics of the struggling animal. The Ramblin' Kid He had to go down from the pulpit as a man that had been in the heavenly places and wass stricken dumb. Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush I am mad with the joy of it; yet stricken dumb. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" The ship was slowly turning on her side, like some huge and stricken dumb animal laying itself down to die. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories The girl seemed to have been stricken dumb; she neither said anything nor raised her eyes. The Social Cancer Stover, stricken dumb, paused, knife in hand; Willie stared as if bereft of motion. Going Some As if stricken dumb, she stood until the prayer was finished. That Printer of Udell's Suddenly the noise was hushed as if the wranglers had been stricken dumb. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism The crowd, stricken dumb with a panic fear, rushed to the doors, burst open the main entrance, and struggling in furious silence poured out of the building. The Valley of Vision : a Book of Romance an Some Half Told Tales In silence they stared as though their multitudes were stricken dumb, till presently, from far below out of the maze of winding streets, floated the wail of a single voice. Pearl-Maiden Hannibal Wharton was momentarily stricken dumb, for once he was utterly at a loss. The Auction Block She knew, that in spite of her domestic powers, she would be stricken dumb in the drawing-room at Bragton and was unhappy. The American Senator The author of this calamity blanched; he was stricken dumb with horror. Rainbow's End Both girls sat there as if stricken dumb, staring at their mother as she told them the wonderful news. Two Boys and a Fortune, or, the Tyler Will Wordless, stricken dumb with amazement, they gazed upon the fire-illumined scene. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Judy wanted to know how long he'd lived in the little place, and everyone was stricken dumb to hear he had been there most of the time for seven years. Seven Little Australians A man will talk of love out among the lilacs and roses, who would be stricken dumb by the demure propriety of the four walls of a drawing-room. The Small House at Allington The Cubans, who had momentarily been stricken dumb with amazement, suddenly broke into voluble speech. Rainbow's End A short cry of terror escaped her; then she was stricken dumb, with eyes starting and mouth open. The Odd Women Florian recoiled with an involuntary cry,—and then remained motionless and silent,—stricken dumb and stupid by the magnificent creation which confronted him. The Master-Christian I could not have spoken, had I tried—I was stricken dumb and feeble. The Life Everlasting; a reality of romance He seemed stricken dumb with astonishment,—his lips moved, but no word issued from them. The Secret Power Lady Mabel plainly showed that she was not at her ease;—whereas Mary seemed to be stricken dumb by the presence of her lover. The Duke's Children Why cousin, are you frightened, that you stand As you were stricken dumb? The Hunchback His critical faculty was stricken dumb and it asked no questions of him. The Blazed Trail He drew forth his steel matchbox with numb and shaking fingers, opened it and stood stricken dumb. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail He was stricken dumb; but the wide-eyed wonder, the reverent admiration expressed in his face were more eloquent than any words could have been. The American Claimant Oh, pardon me, most lovely Egypt, if I have thus been stricken dumb before thee: but too great beauty, like Death himself, doth paralyse the tongue and steal our sense away. Cleopatra Bigot stood for a moment stricken dumb and transfixed with horror, then sprang forward and knelt over her with a cry of agony. The Golden Dog Those words pulled the captain from the spell of sheer horrified amazement in which he had stood, stricken dumb, ever since Miss Armytage had spoken. The Snare Mr. Ball was stricken dumb in the celebration of his own great physical powers. Back Home And now, and now, my lips, my eyes, Are stricken dumb with hope and fear, It is my burning soul that cries, Beloved, can you hear? The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 But gradually, as his noble purpose unfolded, based as it was on a misconception as to the misdoing of which he himself had spoken, he had been almost stricken dumb. The Man At first the Indians were stricken dumb, and motionless with terror, but when they saw the waters coming, they escaped for life, though thirty or forty were overtaken and drowned. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest Like Saul of Tarsus, he had been stricken dumb by the sudden bright light which his wife's words had caused to flash upon him. Piccadilly Jim Indeed, the diggers, who were none of them particularly remarkable for taciturnity as a general thing, seemed, with one exception, to be stricken dumb. Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners) He leaned against a tree, stricken dumb, and she was frightened. A Millionaire of Yesterday The Countess looked at me, and was about to speak, but was stricken dumb by my respectful demeanor. Honorine Alas! what sounds are these that come Sullenly over the Pacific seas, — Sounds of ignoble battle, striking dumb The season's half-awakened ecstasies? The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets Monty, as white as death, was stricken dumb to see Trent. A Millionaire of Yesterday |
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