| 单词 | submissively |
| 例句 | All you needed was fear, and Yossarian had plenty of that, more fear than Orr or Hungry Joe, more fear than Dunbar, who had resigned himself submissively to the idea that he must die someday. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Yes, Your Majesty,” she said as submissively as possible, staring at the man’s boots. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The Butler bowed and hastened out, his daemon trotting submissively at his heels. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Thoas answered submissively, “Whatever is your pleasure, Goddess, shall be done.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Some went submissively; others with shrieks and -protests as they were dragged away. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “We made the money up this morning, sir,” said one of the men, submissively, while the other perused Mr. Jaggers’s face. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He looked nervous, standing in his white socks while the inspectors surrounded him, holding his hands submissively along his trouser seams. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Bighorn sheep are suitable to us and similar to mouflons in most respects except a crucial one: they lack the mouflon’s stereotypical behavior whereby some individuals behave submissively toward other individuals whose dominance they acknowledge. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z With stereotypically black features, her hair wrapped in a bandanna, she crouches suggestively—perhaps submissively, despite being more than 35-feet high. Sour sweet 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Zero Dark Thirty sticks solemnly and submissively to the CIA's official version of events, as received by screenwriter Mark Boal from his anonymous sources. Zero Dark Thirty – review 2013-01-24T21:01:01Z But the first world war equivalent of Rosie the Riveter was not going to revert, submissively, to being the Angel in the House. The 1930s: ‘Women had the vote, but the old agitation went on’ 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z And Mr. Daniels embraces his inner bearishness with a piquant combination of the submissively gentle and the dangerously feral. Theater: New Casts Enliven ?God of Carnage? and ?39 Steps? 2010-04-16T23:59:00Z Has a powerful world leader ever presented as submissively, as weakly, as Trump did in Finland? Writer Greg Olear on “Dirty Rubles”: Trump is “gravest existential threat” to America in... 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z When one client submissively expresses his willingness to do anything, she forces him to help run lines to prepare for an audition. The Ennobling Smut of Gregg Araki’s “Now Apocalypse” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z All of them understood their task and submissively tried to describe the president’s thoughts in their own words. Opinion | How Vladimir Putin Lost Interest in the Present 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z And when urine was allowed through holes in the barrier, the fish behaved differently: the smaller fish acted more submissively toward the bigger ones. Potty Training Cows and Other Messy Stories from the Animal Kingdom 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Those who once warned against tyranny now submissively serve a president with authoritarian pretensions. Opinion | Let the anti-constitutional Republicans reveal themselves 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Most Senate Republicans are fearful of alienating the president and are submissively going along with the shutdown, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. Senate Republicans speak out against Trump's shutdown: “A lot of unneeded stress on a lot of people" 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z If they decide there is nothing to gain in doing so, they must ask — as must Democrats who reach the same conclusion — the Madisonian question: Why seek a job obsessively only to perform it submissively? Opinion | Nancy Pelosi’s First Order of Business Should Be to Reclaim the Power of the House 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z When the World of Interiors visited in 2007, it photographed a stark row of topless male sunbathers on loungers, with one of them fallen face-down submissively on a stone floor. Shrinking the world: why we can't resist model villages 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z As though the Palestinians, had the agreement never been signed, might have continued living submissively and in perfect passivity under Israeli occupation for all eternity. Shimon Peres did great things, but he failed in what mattered to him the most | David Grossman 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z “Today’s youth will not sit by submissively while being denied all the rights and privileges and joys of life,” it read. Postscript: Julian Bond (1940-2015) 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z He shattered taboos of his era by refusing to act submissively. Boxer Jack Johnson's fight against inequality 2013-12-22T16:05:05Z It's good that people can forward links to each other without having to wait submissively for media permission. Twitter at its worst is not Bercow, but the braying mob 2013-05-25T23:06:25Z In Serie A, Juve regularly encounter sides that either drop back submissively into their own half, or close down with only their forwards. Barcelona v PSG, Juventus v Bayern Munich: tactical analysis 2013-04-11T12:20:48Z Possessed of iron health himself, he had never conceived that the sort of work his Indian mother had submissively performed could be beyond the strength of his wife. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z For my own part, when it comes to a breach between the poetical and the prosaic, I take my place submissively with the latter. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z "There's my short clay gone, anyhow," said Tom, submissively, "and I think I 'll go to bed." Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z I will not be unjust to him, but he must meet me respectfully, submissively, and answer to the evidence against him. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z "I will stop as long as you like, sir," said the servant submissively, but with wonder apparent both in his voice and face. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Mr Vick adopted the former of these two suggestions, with the result that at the hour of noon the car slid submissively round to the front of the Hall. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z But oh! how she envied those placid women who surrender their youth submissively, and slip serenely into gentle middle-age as a ship glides into quiet waters. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z He set the chair under the passage window and murmured submissively that it was there. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "Good-bye," she said, submissively, to Carthew, and, looking up, her eyes met his for an instant. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z How finely those great bricks stood for Stonehenge, and how submissively Anna, the Dutch doll, whose arms and legs were gone, played the part of the Sacrifice. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z But even great scholars are human, and have their prejudices and other weaknesses; and their disciples follow them everywhere as submissively as sheep. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z "I will go, if you wish it," she said, submissively. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z The Count was silent for a moment; he cast down his beaming eyes, laid his hand submissively on his breast, and sank on his knee before her. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z That these Hittite districts paid tribute so submissively would seem to indicate that they had no coherence among themselves, and did not feel called upon to aid each other in time of need. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Ashlock made his excuses, however, very submissively, saying that he had dined at an ordinary in the town, and thereafter, being much fatigued with the hurry of our travelling, had fallen fast asleep. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z "They were notes and appointments written when we were both at Poonah," she answered, submissively. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z In the general confusion the gatekeeper of the neighbouring house shouted to the crowd to clear the pavement before his house, and the people submissively obeyed. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z She stood and waited almost submissively, with her troubled eyes resting quietly on his. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z He deferred to it submissively, habitually, and with reverence. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Let us mark the soldiers that take service under our rulers, how exactly, how readily, how submissively, they execute the orders given them. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Monsieur," he replied, throwing himself submissively in the dust on the path before me, "Madame is Creole; she has the blood of the Vaudoux worshippers flowing in her veins. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z His conscience, his heart and all the faculties and qualities of his mind bowed submissively to the despotism of his reason. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Her bare arms, freeing themselves from the silken cape, closed about his shoulders, forming a tight ring; submissively her mouth sought his, humbly abandoning itself, with a desire of giving happiness. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z For all the wrong of slavery requital must be made, submissively, ungrudgingly, repentantly. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z He listened submissively, and then in a broken voice tried to exculpate himself. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z He stood for some minutes in doubt, and then, cowed by the stern, imperious look of the duke, he bowed submissively and proceeded to execute the order. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Tonet departed submissively, his eyes wet like one of the young lambs whom he had so often dragged before the master's knife. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z There has never been a time when Catholic Christendom lay so submissively at the Pope's feet. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Thus discerningly, submissively, triumphantly did Lincoln's heart aspire to unify an honest earthly walk with a living faith in God. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z He pulled his cap down, and submissively passed through the door. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z When asked how it was that he, who was honoured by the Caliph and feared by all, behaved so AKHṬAL241 submissively to this priest, he answered, "It is religion, it is religion." A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Mary received his counsels submissively, and would have carried them out if she could. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Here they settled down submissively and appeared to be content with their existing condition. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z But, the exact reverse was the case among the creoles, whilst the Spaniards in America, received the emissaries with welcome, and bowed down submissively to the orders they brought. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z The Honourable Mrs. Causton lay on a couch drawn up to the fire-dogs; her husband looked submissively down on her, dwarfing the suit of armour of Big Hugo by which he stood. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z I submissively relied on my guide, and as stoical as he appeared to be, I moved onward to new scenes. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Being summoned to the carriage that was to convey him to St. Flour, he went quite silently and submissively, between a couple of guards. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Or e'er shall bear: learn thou submissively To bow 'neath God's decree. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z It was evident that Br�hl did not like what he said, he looked at the King, hesitated a little as though he regretted leaving them together, then he bowed submissively and left the room. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z She stood before him now with bent head, submissively, and he fancied that she was drooping from weariness. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Then I perceived that the disjointed mass of humanity moved as a spiral, in unison, throbbing like a vitalized stream, bearing me submissively on its surface. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The iron law of fate so wills it, and even the greatest of the immortals must submissively bow his head. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z "There is no blame to this cavalier in all that has happened, but to us, for which we beg your grace's pardon submissively." On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z A falcon of huge size and noble mien flew in at the casement, and lit submissively at her feet. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z All wise trainers of children recognise the value of obedience, but truly wise trainers no longer aim to make children merely submissively obedient, nor even willingly responsive in their obedience. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z "Cannot we take them, your grace?" asked the old man, submissively. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z This proverb is applied to stubborn wives, who will have their own way, and do not obey their husbands submissively in unrefined society. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z Silently he knelt before Metilulu, his head bent submissively, awaiting the sentence. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z Here it had been fully expected by James's more sanguine counsellors that he would be, if not loyally, at any rate submissively received. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z In all nations the public is treated like a child by authority; and as a child who will only walk straight and submissively if its eyes be bandaged and its feet hobbled. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z This realistic point of view is not different from the outlook of the primitive man who, awed by the might of nature, kneels submissively before its invisible power, which, he thinks, controls these forces. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z The gardener received the order most submissively, and taking the pan in his hand flew to the tank. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z She clasped her hands and answered: "I will consider every day that I am permitted to keep him a boon, and submissively accept what God sends." On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z I do try to bear it, uncomplainingly, and submissively. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z As a sheep led to the slaughter she was dumb, submissively following the man who had bought her, for she was now his wife according to the Indian custom. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z She drew back as she looked on his flushed brow, bowed her head submissively, and murmured, "Pardon.'" The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z Poor Agnes obeyed the summons, and submissively placing herself by the side of her aunt, took the book in her hands and began to read. The Widow Barnaby Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:16.980Z Had she but appreciated it, everything about her was calculated to send Donald into a storm of rage, rather than to attract him and bring him submissively to her feet. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z Oh! see how so small a babe could behave itself so submissively to the will of God, as if it had no will of its own. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z "I reckoned it kinder favoured my sister Grace," said Gabriel, submissively. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Vishnu, submissively signifying assent with his eyes, and performing Nemeskar, returned for answer:— ‘Thou art our Lord and we thy slaves, we live one by one in thy power.’ Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z The men both knelt before me and placed their necks submissively under my foot. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z The captain turned back submissively, and blew the horn which hung at his side. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z She took her place submissively; nevertheless he could perceive that there was a terrible struggle of pain going on in the girl. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Here in his own bank parlour he was submissively waiting the will and pleasure of this stranger. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z "It's very easily altered, ma'am," said Rachel, submissively. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z I was completely subdued; I replied, submissively, "Anything you like, Cornelius." Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z That situation is changing, not because another great power is entering the region but because the Arabs are becoming more independent, unlikely to ally themselves submissively to any outside patron. A New Middle East 2011-05-01T05:50:00Z Christ himself meekly and submissively died by the hands of his enemies, and instead of resistance, even by words, he prayed, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z A weaker man would have quit then, would have let the stallion flounder to his finish, would have waited submissively for Rhues to come and shoot him down. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z Not now, sir," said the other, submissively; "I 'm used to him; besides, since Miss Daly's arrival he is far quieter than he used to be, he seems afraid of her. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z Like a beautiful toy she allowed her ladies to dress her half a dozen times a day, and listened submissively to her mother's advice. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z I hope you'll forgive me, Sir," said he, submissively, "for obtruding upon you at such an hour, but I have been all over Paris, and only found out where you were this minute. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z The Don bowed his head submissively, and said that he so understood it. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z “For that reason,” continued Mefres, “the supreme council begs thee submissively, holiness, to appoint a high priest to take thy place in religious functions.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The boys kotoo to him in the school, and his wife bends submissively to his will at home. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Karolus entered the Church of Rome, humbly and submissively acknowledging the authority of the Pope, by whom he was created bishop of Antioch. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Sewell bowed submissively, but the effort to control his temper cost him a sharp pang and a terrible struggle. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z Sewell bowed submissively, for what he knew not; but he surmised that as there was an opening for regret, there might also be a reason for gratitude; he waited to see if he were right. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z I am very sorry," said Mattie, submissively; "I did not think what I was doing. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z Not I," she replied, folding her arms submissively on her breast, "and still less that poor trembling girl. A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z Please to remember, madam," said I, submissively, "the circumstances in which I passed my infancy. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z People said, indeed, that the Prince, though a gallant gentleman, was not of a very energetic temperament, and that he bowed submissively to his wife's sceptre. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z In addition, he must counsel him to show respect to his mother, and to endure patiently and submissively the corrections and punishments of his teachers. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The younger brother softened at the old appellative; he composed his ruffled feathers, and went at it more submissively. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z Taffy kneeling before her submissively, she performs her task deftly, successfully, and thereby restores peace once more to the bosom of the dejected dragoon. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z "In all that regards the law and its administration, I am sure you are correct, sir," said Nelligan, submissively. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z So in 1819; in later editions we find the passage as follows: He burns, transmuted to a dusty fire, Then pays submissively the appointed debt To the flying moments, and is seen no more. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z He takes her yet once more, submissively, Against his lips, then, laughing, drifts away Swiftly within the dawning of the day. Sonnets and Songs 2011-01-29T03:00:22.093Z All the negroes bowed their their heads submissively, and gathered round him. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z That very moment the little bird became a most lovely maiden, and the prince lay at her feet and kissed her hand, respectfully and submissively. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z For these devotions have also the effect of putting him in train to receive submissively whatever fate God may will him. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z "I will be very careful," she replied submissively. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z If such a one had arisen, he might have applied the scourge to the back of the Northern people, and they would have yelped under it as submissively as any hound. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Ordering myself therefore to be undressed, I observed that the women looked very earnestly upon me, not expecting, I suppose, to see me so submissively attended. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Tokkè!” four or five times repeated: first loudly, then submissively and more faintly. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z The pride that bowed submissively to no one except in love, would have sustained her. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Then her mother will come to me, and will kiss my hands, and say to me, O my master, look upon thy handmaid with the eye of mercy; for she is submissively standing before thee. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments At the same moment I discovered the trace, and drew his attention to it; he approached me submissively, said that I was quite right, and declared his willingness to go on. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. “Well, I’ll try to love her if she is going to marry Scott,” said June, so submissively that it caused Mrs. Wilmer to smile. Zula Thinking that they wished to treat me in the same manner, I submissively held out my hands; but they shook their heads. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas Behold, then, your enemy, submissively seeking your friendship; which, if you grant him, you will be more certain of securing a friend than of stirring up an adversary. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History "Ah, we might do that, Mr. D., with your permission," the landlord begged submissively. A Poached Peerage He was addressed only in the most deferential manner, and the Knight doing so must uncover his head and bow submissively. The Story of Malta "What is it?—and who was he?" said Jonathan, submissively. The Jonathan Papers What would he have thought of these thirteen men for crossing their arms upon their breasts, bowing their heads submissively, and yielding instant obedience? How to Observe Morals and Manners On the 23d of February 1781 he closed his eyes upon terrestrial things, bid a last farewell to earth and its toils and bowed submissively to the king of terrors. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution "God save your Reverence!" said Bill, very submissively. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry So they carried her submissively obedient, through the parting throng, which fell back at their approach, down the street as far as the marketplace. At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas He made no answer, but submissively allowed himself to be led away without raising his eyes from the ground. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II She raised her face toward him, quietly and submissively, and looked at him half inquiringly, half afraid. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. He mourned deeply but submissively the premature exit of the wife of his youth, the companion of his bosom. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution But despair not, my son; hope is the harbinger of fairer prospects; rely on Providence, which never deserts those who submissively bow to its dispensations. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact Pardon, my lady," the man again ventured to say submissively, "but it is not a peasant. In the Day of Adversity "He has to go over to Feder's for the bags, Sir Joseph," whispered the attach�, submissively. Tony Butler "I am glad," she said, more quietly and submissively than ever in her life, "that even in so small a matter I am permitted to think a little for you!" The Firebrand He bowed submissively to his sentence of banishment for ten years and invoked a blessing on his enemies as he departed. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution But despair not, my son; hope is the harbinger of fairer prospects; rely on Providence, which never deserts those who submissively bow to its dispensations. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact And just as she was going, quite submissively, without any prayers or tears, I called her back, and kept her after all. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales "No, sir; I'm Rory Quin, the man that was with him," said the wounded man, submissively. Tony Butler He was standing near the entrance, observing with great self-complacency how the workmen in his employ submissively cast their votes for Shund and his associates. The Progressionists, and Angela. Don't be hasty, your honor," said Billy, submissively, "and don't be unjust. The Fortunes Of Glencore "Without it be Mr. Cashel's pleasure to detain me," said the doctor, submissively. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) "You may sit beside her," Curtis signed, and the youth climbed submissively to his seat. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop "I am sorry, monsieur; I was taken by surprise, and I did not understand," replied the onion-seller submissively, as he passed out of the window which Nugent held significantly open. A Traitor's Wooing Even our Holy Father, St. Francis, whilst unawed at the approach of "Sister Death," seemed yet submissively to cling to life. Saint Bonaventure The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order And now he was nodding submissively and speaking: "Yes, I'll stay, Mr. Fry." In And Out She also knew, without communication, that Mrs. Gereth, round whom Ricks had grown submissively and indescribably sweet, had her own interpretation of her daughter-in-law's share in this second migration. The Spoils of Poynton They replied submissively, and appeared to be entreating pardon, which he was reluctant to grant. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa And the Doctor, casting a wary look over his person, as if to protest in favor of an old friend, would go back submissively to comply with the exactions of the precise spinster. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 The farmers grasped his arms, and Johnny walked submissively between them toward the house. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone This time however she asked cringingly and submissively how it fared with the poor young lady. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Sadly and submissively Fleda shook her head; the slow tears had come into her eyes. The Spoils of Poynton "Yes," said Mrs. Katzenstein, submissively; but after a moment she turned to the telephone again and unhooked the receiver. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole The manner in which these words were uttered was too decisive for hesitation, and the old man bowed submissively and withdrew. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Babs explained submissively that she was quite ready to do things if she only knew what to do; but Jean still grumbled. The Youngest Girl in the School When the Domina of this Convent notices evil consequences," replied Paul submissively, "she is always at liberty to order these exercitia to be broken off. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle As if they knew his power, the echoes submissively sent his voice pealing through the long colonnades of the forest, like the heralds trumpeting the approach of a king. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa He never again made an attempt to escape, but, native-like, bowed submissively to his fate, and every morning gave the reply I have already repeated to the officer of the guard. The Ruined Cities of Zululand She held up her lips submissively, but they were cold, and there was no answering pressure in them. Young Wallingford As his reputation for strength and courage was well known, the villagers then submissively permitted him to do as he listed. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Did you not promise to obey your superior, silently, unconditionally, submissively as the stick in his hand? Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Just then the stern signal to march was given, and the boys turned industriously and submissively to their bales; and Mussoud feeling relieved by the rest, the caravan set out at its usual pace. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa The peoples who obey them submissively resign themselves with the thought that a power higher than mankind has ordered it thus. Above the Battle She crawled after him submissively; she should follow him, were it to the very gates of hell itself. Black Diamonds The former rioters saluted submissively and melted away. A Frontier Mystery The general laws and customs of the nation remained unchanged; but Cortez issued his commands through Montezuma, and the mandates of the imprisoned sovereign were submissively obeyed. Hernando Cortez Makers of History Speak submissively and briefly, and may God guide your tongues.' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna "I thought not," responded the other, submissively, "I thought not, even a shark will get gorged at last!" Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands She listened submissively while he continued his admonitions. Black Diamonds Having been taught that the true office of St. Michael was to bring holy counsel and revelations to men, she listened submissively to his words. Ten Girls from History Partly from the firmness of his manner as he uttered these words, partly that they were not devoid of truthful meaning, she accepted the reproof almost submissively. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day "Very true, sir," said Lanty, submissively, as he pushed his untasted glass before him. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago My mother glances submissively at them, shuts the book, and lays it by, to be worked out when my other tasks are done. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read Never in each State of the Continent were the claims of family more regarded, nor the sway of proud names more submissively recognized. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "Are we to meet again, Se�hora?" said I, submissively, as I stood beside the door, of which she held the key in her hand. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas "Well, so I will, if you recommend it," said the other, submissively; "but surely, a ten-pound note would do you no harm yourself, Sergeant." Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Louis, resigning himself to any lot in a world which had no further joy in store for him, suffered himself to be conducted submissively to the altar. Josephine Makers of History Becoming interested, I determined to see what he was after, so, without further resistance, I followed submissively. Dog Stories from the "Spectator" being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" Do not be jealous, sweet one, of this Lady of mine who bears us on her bosom so meekly and submissively. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. She took it, as a wise being takes the inevitable all through life, submissively, and without saying much about it. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 "Yes, my Lord," mumbled the old man, submissively. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Don’t pout, my Czarina, if I demand your credentials before I bow submissively to your ukase.” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Mrs. Kittridge, with her spectacles also mounted, was carefully and warily "running-up breadths," stopping every few minutes to examine her work, and to inquire submissively of Miss Roxy if "it will do?" The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine From these first solitary families, grouped submissively around one tyrant-ruler, we reach a second stage out of which order and organisation sprang. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy "I will try not to be weak, my dear," said the earl, submissively; "but I am concerned for Lance." A Mad Love Yes, my darling, don't be jealous of my bride, who is submissively bearing us on her broad bosom. Weird Tales, Vol. II. The “beastie” stood submissively while the bits were replaced and the check fastened. Betty Wales Freshman The master sets the goal, and the servant has submissively to accept it. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life He gave her more advice as they walked and talked together, and she listened to him submissively, and became interested in what he said to her. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons A truth which we accept with closed eyes, submissively, deferentially, servilely—such a truth is nothing but a lie. The Forerunners "I am going home, sir," said I, submissively. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. She was very much exhausted when the burst of tears was over, and Lesley was allowed to feed her with strong soup, which she took submissively from her friend. Brooke's Daughter A Novel She stood there submissively, her breath coming quickly, her eyes compelled to meet his. The Moving Finger At any rate, he should not find her submissively waiting for him when he drove up to the door. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons But Marianna, who always came running so submissively when her mistress called her, did not appear either. Absolution The savage-appearing steersman inclined his head submissively and pulled upon the wheel spokes. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story “And at any rate, we have nothing to do with it,” returned the boy submissively. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) In various places they entreated him very submissively to protect them, because the blacks threatened them, saying that they were to be slain. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. She said submissively: 'Your lordship would have me become a spy upon the ladies who shall be my fellows?' The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court "And when shall we expect you back?" asked his daughter, submissively accepting his silence concerning her sister's love affairs. The Quality of Mercy Ruth, cloaked and bowed, stood submissively by Carew's side. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story We beg submissively that more may be sent down, so that the parched crops may recover!” The Chinese Fairy Book Ca�eri submissively followed the orders of his brother in command. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. She is vanquished by his embraces and follows him submissively, and in such a state of mind she is capable of any folly. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study She assented submissively, to his look as well as his words, and they knelt down together in the chancel. Diana The terror returned to her features, but she moved submissively to a spot a little out of earshot. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 She said nothing, but went back submissively to her sofa, hand in hand with Ted. Audrey Craven The two lads bowed respectfully to the high priest, and then standing submissively before him waited for him to address them. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt The world has pronounced its ban upon me, and I must bow submissively to its cruel imposition. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Jack and Fetuao, no less ill at ease, stood close together and waited submissively. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The young King of Navarre then submissively received his bride and conducted her to a very magnificent dinner. Henry IV, Makers of History The buffalo eyes his master, whom he could abolish with one shake of his head, submissively, and takes the beating, which he probably feels about as much as if a straw fell on him, good-humouredly. The Soul of a People It might have been, possibly, with its involved loneliness and other mysteries, the weight under which she fancied her companion's admirable head occasionally, and ever so submissively, bowed. The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 A large body of the clergy submissively followed the Pope. England and Germany A profound satisfaction was within him; it was as if his blood, at last, were flowing submissively along a great cosmic stream, to some eternal behest. The Trimming of Goosie When the legislature of 1878 convened, the railroad managers appeared before it and pleaded submissively for a repeal of the Granger law and the establishment of a commissioner system. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses For you know, most gracious son, that pre-eminent as you are in dignity over the human race, you nevertheless bow the neck submissively to those who preside over things divine. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I "Oh, you'll be here for a week?" said the younger man submissively. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 For a few steps Wilson walked along submissively, his brain still confused. The Web of the Golden Spider She had been traveling at his side all through the journey, but here she respected the etiquette of her tribe, and fell behind submissively. In the Morning of Time She sang it submissively, not exultantly, and I think the other women were of the same mood though their faces were less expressive to me. A Son of the Middle Border Unfulfilled desire patiently and submissively met is often a powerful factor in character-building. Heart Talks She was obliged to acquiesce submissively in any arrangement which her father and the other khans thought proper to make in respect to the disposal of her. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series I have, every year since, submissively paid my taxes, humbly hoping and praying that I may live to see the day that women will not be compelled to pay taxes without representation. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III He said it submissively, as if she really knew. The Combined Maze She had not spoken since we had entered the boat, and she rendered herself submissively as a helpless child to my directions. Hurricane Island Then the official said something which was not altogether pleasing to the captain, who, however, crossed his hands on his breast and bowed submissively. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson Nono would have preferred at that moment to consume the hearty lunch Karin had provided for him, but he followed submissively. The Golden House "I am in your hands," said the Goody, smiling faintly and submissively. Somehow Good I bowed my head submissively, and awaited the storm. A Romantic Young Lady Spirit," said Scrooge, submissively, "conduct me where you will. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others But despair not, my son; hope is the harbinger of fairer prospects: rely on Providence, which never deserts those who submissively bow to the justice of its dispensations.” Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father He had learnt self-command and dissimulation: he affected to conform to some of his father's views, and submissively accepted a wife, who was a wife only in name, from his father's hand. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) But what could one do with a mild brown eye that met the gaze of aunts so steadily and submissively, while her lips betrayed quite other emotions! Otherwise Phyllis She did not shrink from him now, but would answer his questions submissively, and give him her hand mechanically at meeting and parting. The Dop Doctor The general terror had meanwhile increased so much, that the magistrates submissively met the conquerors and delivered the keys of the city. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. Every day, hundreds of pilgrims troop through its streets and throng these temples, presenting their flowers and their offerings, making their sacrifices, and listening submissively to the instructions and threatenings of the priests. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions The cabman charged him one rouble and twenty-five copecks for driving him to Povarska Street, but he did not haggle and submissively took his seat in the sledge. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories When we pray for our sick friends, we only ask submissively that they may recover. Personal Friendships of Jesus Ella assented submissively, much as even this cost her; but it was better, she reflected, to get it over and know the very worst. The Talking Horse And Other Tales I might have taken it submissively, Clare, had you left out your last count against me. The Wooden Horse Archie got up submissively and groped his way after his guide. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 We would bow ourselves submissively to Him by whom that awful hour was appointed. Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln Delivered at the request of both Houses of Congress of America “As thou wilt,” he responded, submissively, 286 but though the sound was now faint and far away, she still could hear him walking back and forth, keeping his unremitting guard. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern I submissively said that I would run away after school was over, but asked him where I should run to. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... “Yes, my father,” said Berthe submissively, “I know we must; but God need not, and I don’t believe He will.” A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales No servants, though a few abject monkeys wait at the back-doors, and submissively run little errands. This Simian World Young Montefiore showed on all occasions the greatest respect for his teachers, bowing submissively to their authority in all cases of dispute between his fellow-students and himself. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 “All right,” answered Dorothy, submissively, wise enough to let small points settle themselves and have her own way in things that really mattered. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Instead, he bowed submissively, almost with relief, and without a word left for home. Skinner's Dress Suit He astonished his physicians by the robust way in which he would move, and his manly voice bated nothing of its old power, though he spoke a little submissively. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England All this Maggie received submissively, only whispering, as if to herself, "But I do think God might have made me remember before!" which remark Eleanor judged it best to ignore. A Christmas Posy A maritime code which, though framed at a town in the now obscure island of Gothland, in the Baltic, was submissively adopted by Europe. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. “I’m coming,” answered Dorothy, submissively, for in the tone there was that which instinctively impels obedience. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern We can honor Jesus as the Son of God only by declaring His whole counsel, and yielding submissively in all things to His divine authority. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings The young girl who sat next Hester inclined her head gently and submissively, and Hester, venturing to glance at her, saw that a delicate pink had spread itself over her pale face. A World of Girls The Story of a School King Lear bowed submissively to Patty’s decree, 292 and was about to move away, when a sudden thought struck him. Patty's Social Season Accordingly he accepted submissively the censure that fell to his lot and, as Carmachel said, “did not consider himself the whole tannery just because one room in it was named after him.” The Story of Leather “All right, Mr. Price,” said Patience submissively, 31 gathering up her bills and thrusting them into a drawer. Little Lost Sister He shoved the soiled greens into the submissively open mouth of the make-believe camel. Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine) Her face, upturned almost submissively, for the moment seemed tremulous, and she set her lips together. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 To pray and to obey are the only commands laid upon an oppressed people, who submissively bow to the yoke, and even suffer themselves to be driven to prayers by the cudgel! A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 The captain was permitted to pass without any assaulting embraces, but Louis dropped lovingly and submissively into the arms of his mother, as did Morris when Mrs. Woolridge presented herself. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing How coolly and submissively they took it all! Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 At that moment a dark figure crawled submissively to our feet. He The young commander bowed submissively, and the boys wondered how he was able to take the matter so coolly. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim "Knob-less obleedge," repeated Angel, submissively; and The Seraph also repeated it several times, as though storing it away for future use. Explorers of the Dawn Baboo J. I beg to knuckle very submissively to your lordship's argument. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. But whatever the method, the basic fact was the same,—no coyote waited submissively for his fate but waged a ceaseless, desperate fight for freedom. The Yellow Horde His wife, on the contrary, spoke to all, but quietly and submissively, which was in truth, her whole manner. Chanticleer A Thanksgiving Story of the Peabody Family Meanwhile I have forthwith sent a member of the council to Denmark, to report most submissively to His Royal Majesty, my most gracious King and Lord, all these matters just as they have occurred. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents He folded his hands and bowed his head submissively. Millennium Frankly, submissively I acknowledge there are persons who, guided only by native taste and sense of harmony, accomplish beautiful results without hesitation or thought. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He waited submissively for half an hour until the Proprietor looked up. Once a Week Have I not seen them come in, talking boldly and loud, and yet seat themselves submissively at a sign from you? The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance Since they had to meet, let it be soon: let her heart learn to beat submissively again, and the mouth kissed by Zebedee to take kisses from another. Moor Fires The girl looked gravely from one to the other and then turning to her cousin, waited submissively for him to speak. The Fifth Ace Through them we learn to yield submissively to the great laws of the Creator, as established in the material world. The Young Man's Guide So Madame lay back on her pillow, submissively pursing the thermometer between her lips and watching Alvina with black eyes. The Lost Girl For years he had submissively relieved Sir George of these and other repairs. Shining Ferry "For that reason," continued Mefres, "the supreme council begs thee submissively, holiness, to appoint a high priest to take thy place in religious functions." The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt But the days were gone by when the voice of the judges was taken submissively for law by Englishmen. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 We listen submissively to much school-book lore as to "Claudius" and the "fourth century" and the "residence of Roman Emperors," but when it rains Bishops and Archbishops and Electors we fly before them. A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes Whatever Garstin may have thought of these proceedings, he said nothing, but followed submissively along the wharf. Adventures in Many Lands Where is the brave man," he demanded, "who in a just cause will submissively lie down under insults? A History of the Four Georges, Volume II How far his garrulity might have betrayed him, could be conjectured only by one of the girls taking his hand and leading him submissively into the house. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Israel in Egypt submissively and obediently undertook to make the full tale of brick when unsympathetic taskmasters withheld the usual and necessary amount of straw. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy "I yield to my father's solicitations and to your own, Valentine," she said, submissively. Monte-Cristo's Daughter Persis Dale, patient to the point of weakness, enduring submissively for twenty years the thankless exactions of her brother, proved herself wholesomely human by her prompt resentment. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale At last he said submissively— "In what way can I help?" The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective They had encountered sufferings upon sufferings unmoved; had bowed their necks submissively to the yoke. Diary in America, Series Two It is enough for him if he can walk submissively in them.” A Forgotten Hero Not for Him "Yes, your Excellency," said Peppino, submissively, and abandoning his grasp of the spoke he allowed the policeman to bear him away without further trouble. Monte-Cristo's Daughter But although Poseidon ruled with absolute power over the ocean and its inhabitants, he nevertheless bowed submissively to the will of the great ruler of Olympus, and appeared at all times desirous of conciliating him. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome To these images and values he conformed, not submissively, but with a militant enthusiasm. Erik Dorn I disposed myself submissively to quit everything, if the Lord required it of me. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon When the muscular young Keeper of the Fires had poured solemnly a gourd of water upon the royal fire of MFunya MPopo, he knelt submissively and was strangled beside his master.… Witch-Doctors He made a low bow to Clary and inquired almost submissively: "I am at your service, Miss Ellis." The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I But whether thus submissively or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Yet we all bow the knee before it, submissively accept it at its own valuation, and consequently it fools us to the top of our bent. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 “Hold him, two of you,” said Bremner, when his victim was seated submissively on a cask. The Lighthouse Instantly the good craft bent over, as if bowing submissively to her rightful lord, and the gurgling water rolled swiftly from her prow. The Island Queen "I am a poor man," the stranger submissively replied. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I A few other savages entered the cottage soon after, and were about to follow the example of their chief and help themselves, but he sternly ordered them to quit, and they submissively obeyed. The Settler and the Savage ‘I was bold; but who can help loving him who loves my good Padrone?’ said she, much more submissively. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection “Could you not take them with you, sir, and leave two of your men instead of them; for they are troublesome people to a poor man, and devour everything?” said Humphrey submissively. The Children of the New Forest “Yes, sir,” replied the boy, holding his head down submissively, “because of that accident—I’m very sorry, sir.” Newton Forster The Merchant Service England has gone on and become more European; her passion for individual freedom and self-expression has steadily developed, whilst Germany has remained submissively under the yoke of authority and discipline. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 And he had submissively signed away all control over all monetary transactions. Clayhanger I always bow submissively before the judgment of mine elders; and the more reverentially when I know them to be endowed with greater wisdom, and guided by surer experience than myself. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection She looked so determined that Susan, much against her own will, submissively took the spoon and drank the soup. Susan A Story for Children “I didn’t go to,” repeated Mrs Wishing submissively; “but it seemed as if I couldn’t bear the gnawing in my inside.” White Lilac; or the Queen of the May To an affliction like this, Aunt Elsie could not look forward submissively. Christie Redfern's Troubles Some bounds and curvets still he made, But soon submissively obey'd. Aesop, in Rhyme Old Friends in a New Dress “You called, Señor—my Lord, I mean?” exclaimed the man submissively. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru “All serene, Mrs Stratton,” said Percy submissively, preparing himself for a hundred lines at least. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth While every other colony was bidding defiance to Britain, this alone submissively applied to her for redress of grievances. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 But on second thought she answered quite submissively: "It was the young Chevalier Le Moyne who is staying at Gabriel Cerré's." The Rose of Old St. Louis "Yes, dear," said my wife submissively, pushing away the bon-bon dish. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton She added a codicil to her will with the lawyer, submissively took the medicine the doctor left her, and listened quietly to the prayers of the priest. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution To this answer, which was put in a tone resembling defiance, Tyrrel submissively replied, by declaring “the claret not only unexceptionable, but excellent.” St. Ronan's Well Clementine arose submissively, but at the moment of leaving the laboratory she retraced her steps, and with a caprice more inexplicable than her grief, she absolutely wished to see the mummy of the colonel again. The Man With The Broken Ear I felt languid, but tranquil; and when Mrs. Linwood affectionately but decidedly urged upon me the necessity of rising and preparing to descend to the drawing-room, I submissively obeyed. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Let our emotions be stirred in sincere converse and out strides the priest, and takes precedence of the other two, they falling obediently and submissively behind him. Real Ghost Stories And did she submissively consent to be deprived of her just dues? Fair to Look Upon But the suggestion—which he was too ready to adopt—was soon made, that he would earn no personal fame by submissively continuing in the pathway marked out by another. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The herald again inclined himself submissively, and answered in a kind of monotone. The Napoleon of Notting Hill She entreated him, humbly, submissively, fearing to make him angry. The Child of Pleasure There was a sinister air about the young engineer, and she would be bound to follow submissively anyone breathing the military ozone. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life The Indians bowed the neck submissively before oppression. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward It may be that the labor thus imposed has oftentimes enabled the once active participant in great affairs submissively "to entertain the lag end of his life with quiet hours." Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective The lover submissively arose and went to seek the queen, beseeching her to find out what he had done, and to intercede in his favour. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew This time Mary Fisher yielded submissively and made not the slightest resistance. A Book of Quaker Saints She listened patiently, almost submissively, for she understood the promptings of his endeavor. The Forfeit He bowed submissively before the powers that be. Captain Jinks, Hero She accepted the tangible evil direct from God's hand, sighingly, submissively, and with a noble meekness of resignation. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes Because taught by authority, it must be submissively taken for granted. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life "Since that is the way you regard it," said Madame, in a hoarse, angry tone of voice, "all that remains for me to do is to bow submissively to your majesty, and to be silent." The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" He had been goaded into the belief that he had been grossly insulted and had taken it submissively, and that revenge was his only resource. The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans I say submissively —things meet and match us, perhaps, better than we mean. Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter The gray-haired pastor calls his loved ones around him, in his garden, and simply and reverently tells them of their misfortune, which is to be accepted submissively, as Heaven's will. Shadows of the Stage All who submissively believed in his Divinity, and have the seal of his blood on their foreheads, he will approve and accept; all others he will condemn and reject. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life He bowed submissively, and went to his berth in the men's quarters. Stand By The Union The girl rose to her feet submissively, and he now saw her face, which, in the dim light that burnt in the corridor, he had not hitherto noticed. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib In his left hand he carried a small bundle, wrapped in a knotted blue kerchief: his right he waved submissively towards Captain Pond. Wandering Heath The poor Lieutenant listened very submissively, but no sooner had the Général dashed down the street, followed by his servant, equally well mounted, than he grew gay and easy again. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World Again I may submissively ask: "Whose is the Paradox?" Gilbert Keith Chesterton Yet I prayed for it submissively; but I am afraid my heart made its own cry unsubmissively. Daisy in the Field "What would you have me do about it, darling?" enquired Chapman, submissively. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family My confidence, yea, my very self I rendered submissively to your honor. The Black-Sealed Letter Or, The Misfortunes of a Canadian Cockney. The dog seemed to understand the necessity of the treatment she was receiving, and bore the pain submissively, with only occasional moans and cries, until the operation ended. Captured by the Navajos "I am your prisoner, Mr. Lonley, and I must obey your orders, though I am sorry to be away from my ship in the hour of victory," replied Christy submissively. Within The Enemy's Lines She looked dejected, as docilely yielding to a commanding power; she submissively entered, and was lost in the dark recess. The Last Man "A quiet family wedding, my dear, with a few honest-hearted friends invited, will be so much better, you know;" he would say, submissively. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family We speak the unanimous sentiment of our people; and to that sentiment all in authority will be compelled to bow submissively. The Abolition Of Slavery The Right Of The Government Under The War Power Have I received my comforts thankfully, and my afflictions submissively? A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister Day after day they heard the same lectures, listened submissively to the same reproofs, and toiled on upon that bleak bare high-road to learning, along which it was her delight to drive them. Milly Darrell and Other Tales If my guardian approves,' said Miss Hazel, submissively. Wych Hazel "Have it all your own way, my dear," Chapman would conclude, knowing there was nothing for him to do but surrender submissively. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family Cast yourself on God, and trust that He will direct you; he will make your duty clear to you, if you wait submissively on Him.' Scenes of Clerical Life But wishes are as vain as regrets; so I'll just do my best, bespeaking your attention, and submissively abiding your judgment. The House by the Church-Yard But he got up submissively and went out. Tales Of Hearsay That government is the best which does this post effectually, and most equally; and that people is the freest which is most submissively obedient to such a government. Dialogues of the Dead "Pray don't faint, pay dear," interrupted Chapman, submissively, as she handed him a letter she had received that day from Mr. Romer. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family He sat down submissively on his own chair. A Little Mother to the Others But whether thus submissively or not, at least be sure that you go at the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The girl, bending submissively under this storm of invective and bitter reproach, walked slowly towards the house. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood At home I brought the pride of the English nobility, which had resisted the greatest of the Plantagenets, to bow submissively to the son of a butcher of Ipswich. Dialogues of the Dead I lowered my eyes, afraid their expression would betray my knowledge, and said submissively, "Yes, sir, I guess so, sir." The Blood Ship Akar stood submissively to one side, allowing the Monarch an unobstructed view. The Mantooth "Excellency, you forget it may not quite so well please her if it is found that her father was in the conspiracy," said Calabressa, submissively. Sunrise S: Then eat of all the fruits and walk in the ways of your Lord submissively. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side We wish rather to sit down submissively under the rod and bear the smart, till the end for which the affliction was sent shall be accomplished. Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons Knox, for once, dared to differ from Hamilton, and to express, very submissively, an opinion, that a convention named by the whole body of the nation, would be competent to do any thing. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 Claib began, but Harney's riding whip silenced him at once, and he went submissively in to Rocket, who became as gentle beneath his touch as a lamb. Bad Hugh "At all events, sir," said Edwards, submissively, "you permitted it." Sunrise For a few centuries afterwards the title represented an empire which was but a quarter fact, three-quarters tradition, the emperor being duly elected by the diet of German princes, but by no means submissively obeyed. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Name them, Rachel," he said submissively; "but let me say this first. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt As for Miss Travers, she confounded her sister by taking it all very submissively and attempting no defence. The Deserter The old Jezebel and the bully finding the extraordinary quality of their guest, were now confounded, and asked pardon most submissively on their knees. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II I was annoyed to see three thousand people round about me, listening submissively to this absurdity and dutifully admiring it. Musicians of To-Day My dear lord," answered Tell, submissively, "I beg you to pardon me, for it was done through ignorance and not out of contempt. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German "We will be cautious and deliberate," they all replied submissively; "we will beware of traitors." A Conspiracy of the Carbonari For the duty of the woman was to follow faithfully and submissively the ambitions of her lord and not to impart to him her own ambitions or make him her tool. The Women of the Caesars "I only offered the suggestion," said he, submissively. Prince Fortunatus Finding it useless to struggle further, Mr. Wood sank, submissively, into a chair, while his daughter hastened to execute her arbitrary parent's commission. Jack Sheppard A Romance The son showed his obedience by returning home submissively when he might have flown to arms; and the father accepted the act of obedience as a sufficient indication that no rebellion had been seriously meant. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. But though her bright friendliness was ever responsive; though she was instantly, submissively, ready to accept his invitations or fulfill his requests, he felt that there was something strangely lacking. The Palace of Darkened Windows The girl went, very submissively, on her errand. The Lost Lady of Lone She submissively preceded him, until he committed her once more to the surveillance of the maid whom he had engaged and bribed to be her sentinel. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One But my rival did not utter a single sound—and only went on nodding his head sadly and submissively, as before, downward from above. A Reckless Character And Other Stories I may say that I never shrank from contact with the grossest and vilest forms of continuous wrong-doing, so long as I was assured that the true doctrines were unhesitatingly and submissively accepted. The Child of the Dawn Trotting submissively in her wake, his wrinkled nose and batting eyelids were eloquent of the dumb amaze with which he was reviewing this incredible affair. The Day of Days An Extravaganza And she placed her hand in his and followed him submissively down the steps. Leonie of the Jungle Fenton merely nodded submissively, and the other proceeded, still with a view of sounding him: "You say you know me; if so, who and what am I?" The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One To kneel submissively in this valley of humiliation, and lift our streaming eyes to the heavens, that seemed of brass, to the Father who, it then appeared, had forgotten to be merciful. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War The mother, perhaps, felt more keenly than the father, but both knew they were blessings only lent, and they bowed submissively. A Book for the Young Very submissively she picked up the pitcher and the glasses and went into the cabin. The Lookout Man "If Doña Valencia says so," murmured the Mexican submissively. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today The poet submissively entreated his holiness to read on, and he would probably meet with a line that was a syllable too long, so that the account would soon be balanced! The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection He obviously regarded the disaster as a divine rebuke, and submissively acquiesced with true Spanish indolence, saying that he believed it to be the "great purpose of Heaven." Drake, Nelson and Napoleon She accompanied her captors submissively and was assisted into the machine. Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds "Hold him, two of you," said Bremner, when his victim was seated submissively on a cask. The Lighthouse But Arthur’s face gave no sign of any vindictive intention, and the old man silently followed his son, creeping out with the air of a man who submissively shoulders the burden of his disgrace. The Jervaise Comedy I am above your insults, and only hope you will bear your fortune as modestly as I shall mine submissively. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader She went with him submissively, making strenuous efforts to preserve her composure. The Keeper of the Door "Set down, d——n you—set down!" said Curly, and with his strange, childlike obedience, the great creature sat down and remained for a moment submissively silent. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains It was as though he had laid the case before an unseen counsellor and waited submissively for the answer. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales Recognizing the hand of Providence in this visitation of the Angel of Death, she bowed meekly and submissively to the Master Will, and was even cheerful and happy in her tears. Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue Eugenio with flaming cheeks and ears rose submissively from the table, and without a word or look ascended to his room to do her bidding. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 "Oh, I was," sighed Angela submissively, "I know it, but I was punished." The Wheel of Life They were passing up the avenue, Eddie moving submissively along by his grandfather's side, but with tottering steps; for the dreadful excitement of the last hour had exhausted him greatly. Elsie's Motherhood All these must be submissively approached and anxiously propitiated before the petitioner's prayers can reach the ears of Jove himself, seated aloft on his remote Olympian throne. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times Carmen shook her head, and with that peculiar mixture of pride and child-like humility which marked her character, she bowed herself submissively before her faithful admonisher. Sister Carmen He had come downstairs with a headache and a touch of fever, and all day long he let her take care of him submissively, with the old pleasant gratitude that seemed to re-establish their comradeship. A Daughter of To-Day "I will, papa," she answered submissively; then as he laid her down, and turned to leave her, "Oh, I wish you could stay with me!" she cried, clinging to him. Elsie's Kith and Kin They walked side by side along the street; Tchelkache twisting his moustache with the important air of an employer, the lad submissively, but at the same time filled with distrust and fear. Twenty-six and One and Other Stories "Yes, papa, I will," she answered submissively, but with a perceptible tremble in her voice. Elsie at Nantucket I will bear submissively whatever comes; but I am not able, my dear child, to protect you. Sister Carmen The faintest trace of surprise showed on the old woman's face, but she stepped back and swung the door wide, standing submissively, waiting for orders. 54-40 or Fight The same year Delacroix submissively made his final attempt for the Prix de Rome, but came out sixtieth in the competition. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896 "Then I will say them in my bed, papa," she answered submissively. Holidays at Roselands The crusaders then marched in triumph to Cilicia; the Armenians already yielded submissively to a cessation of hostilities; and far and wide throughout Turkish Syria went the dread of Frederick's irresistible arms. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) God has given this discipline; He has invested the parent with power to execute it, and imposed upon the child the obligation to live submissively under it. The Christian Home She had ever been the beloved daughter of the greenery, hearkening to it submissively, yielding to it with full belief in the happiness which it promised to her. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Congress did not receive this decision of the Supreme Court submissively. Our Changing Constitution "Yes, papa, I will," she replied submissively; and he drew back his head again and shut the door. Holidays at Roselands He led him away without further words, and Toby went, gratefully and submissively. Charles Rex For a year or two the youth placed brown trees, submissively enough, in landscapes painfully precise in detail and deficient in atmosphere. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 "Yes, sir," said Rollo, and moved to the nearest casement and bent his look submissively below. Romance Island She submissively cooked herself a meagre pottage of bread and water, appeased the cravings of nature, and fell into a sound sleep. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 They crouched submissively under the moonlight as if it were a spell. Youth and the Bright Medusa He gave her Max's draught with the words, as if to check all comment on his action, and Chris submissively said no more. The Rocks of Valpre Wine was poured into her glass, and she drank submissively. Greatheart Gianna let go her hold and crept submissively down the stair. The Waters of Edera Vanya knelt down submissively and thrust his head between the lodger's knees. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories And he bowed his head submissively, as though to say, "Take me, I'm vanquished." Love He was aware once more of the Frenchman's puzzled eyes watching him as he submissively took the nourishment, but he paid no heed to them. The Rocks of Valpre The man asked him for a rouble and a quarter to drive to Povarsky Street, but he did not haggle, and without protest got submissively into the sledge. The Party Blank verse, however, is not in the great tradition; and the French critic, with one eye fixed submissively on authority, doubts whether he would be justified in admiring it unreservedly. Since Cézanne About its walls the Indian crawled submissively, fearful of munitions and authority. Vanguards of the Plains Saidie dropped her eyes to her fish very submissively at this, while Hamilton himself filled her glass. Six Women "I wish you would talk, though, Ingram," said his companion quite submissively. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 And he seemed to be a good-natured man, for he ate submissively whatever Auntie put on his plate. The Party In his unseeing blindness, troubled by premonitions, agitated by hope and fear, he will submissively complete the iron-traced circle foreordained. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev The poor girl's heart sank within her, and, for a time, she reclined submissively in the canoe, and gave way to a flood of tears. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described He sat down on the mean, dingy bed, and drew her warm, supple body into his arms: she stood within their circle submissively, quivering with pleasure. Six Women Oliver.—I alway bow submissively before the judgment of mine elders; and the more reverentially when I know them to be endowed with greater wisdom, and guided by surer experience than myself. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 If the world kicked me in my misery, instead of standing by me, I would bear it submissively and regard it as just punishment for I know not what! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig "It is true, my father; I was at the fair," replied Frederick, submissively. International Weekly Miscellany — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850 "Just as you say," said Sneak, submissively, throwing down the leg. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described "Yes, sir," replied the boy, holding his head down submissively, "because of that accident—I'm very sorry, sir." Newton Forster Almost at his touch the old creature stopped submissively. The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty She scarcely knew what she answered; but, even while she wondered, she had taken his arm submissively. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales It was the sublime gesture of a martyr, and her large brown eyes gazed submissively, yet firmly, at Mr. Batchgrew with the look of a martyr. The Price of Love In private correspondence he expresses himself none too submissively, but offers no open opposition to the king's wishes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History "What was my other motive, then?" she enquired submissively, as if appealing for information to the greatest living authority on the enigmas of her own heart. Mr. Prohack "Yes, father, I was just going to," he grumbled, submissively. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Concepcion quite submissively allowed herself to be led out of the room by Nurse Smaith and Sir Stephen. The Pretty Lady "Yes, I think it is," said Rachel faintly, as it were submissively, with no sign of irritation against him. The Price of Love Controlling himself, submissively he asked her to telephone for him, and she agreed in a delightfully agreeable voice. The Roll-Call However, if God sees fit to allow the hand of persecution to fall upon us, we bow submissively to his will. The Deacon of Dobbinsville A Story Based on Actual Happenings So now, when Walter pressed her for secret meetings, she said, submissively, "Oh yes, if you insist." A Perilous Secret Gawain, undeterred by this warning, brought out the lady's palfrey, helped her to mount, and followed her submissively through many lands. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art Carnaby bowed low and submissively, and after busying himself in placing the chairs aside, and adjusting the table more conveniently for the elbow of his guest, he left the room. The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas As for the cacique, he submissively endured without complaint the punishment for his insult. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera "I will obey you in all things, noble lady," replied Trenta, submissively. The Italians Clémentine arose submissively; but at the moment of leaving the laboratory she retraced her steps, and with a caprice more inexplicable than her grief, she absolutely demanded to see the mummy of the colonel again. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 I felt indignant and provoked with them, when I should have bowed submissively to Him. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 A Sequel to Home Influence The natives of the country came out submissively to meet Narvaez, bringing him provisions, as they had no gold, and were very much astonished at the sight of the mare on which Narvaez rode. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time She looked at us in amazement, and burying her head on her arm, sobbed silently but submissively. My Home in the Field of Honor "Why, most distinguished lady?" again asked Trenta, submissively, closing the door, and advancing to where she sat. The Italians I am astonished at the striking resemblance between the child and yourself; and, what is still more extraordinary, he seems to have taken to you kindly and submissively, though you are a stranger to him. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama "Grand entirely," repeated her husband submissively, rubbing the patched knees of his corduroy trousers for a change. North, South and over the Sea My lady, most submissively to beg If you, our colonel, likewise, at their head Will fill the space left vacant, with your name? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Does the question of the derivation of the human race from two parents belong to things cognizable by the human intellect, or to things about which we must learn submissively? Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed Her conscientiousness was such that she never sought to conceal or even excuse anything wrong she did, but accepted submissively whatever punishment or reprimand was inflicted upon her. The Grimké Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights Even now, Though body to body submissively still bow, 'Tis not on body's blood that our loves grow. Poems New and Old "Yes, father; and I am very grateful for it," answered she, submissively. Bred in the Bone Kneeling down, I dared to supplicate Him to restore me my children, submissively adding, after the example of our blessed Saviour, "Yet, not my will, but thine be done, O Lord." The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island And he learnt all these things submissively, being by nature and habit a teachable creature and only by food and accident gigantic. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Leonora admitted to Rafael that she could have lived to old age submissively at Keller's side, pampering his whims and selfish caprices. The Torrent Entre Naranjos She thanked him with a smile, sat submissively and he disappeared indoors, where she heard him pottering about in the small kitchen. Madcap "It is over now, Sir, and I am in the counting-house again," answered Solomon, submissively. Bred in the Bone Robin went with him submissively enough, but he stumbled several times on the way. The Obstacle Race "I cannot make you out at all, Mr. Conolly," she said submissively. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage He had been too respectful, too humble, gazing at Leonora, timidly, submissively, from afar, as an idolater might look at an ikon. The Torrent Entre Naranjos "I suppose I shall do what you tell me to—I always do," answered Theo submissively, and there the conversation ceased. Maggie Miller Matilda conversed with him in unintelligible language; he bowed submissively, and gave to her a silver branch, imitating myrtle, that he bore in his right hand. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction But with the arrival of the packers she was afoot and in command again, and he withdrew submissively, as Mr. Spragg, in the early Apex days, might have fled from the spring storm of "house-cleaning." The Custom of the Country In that dark hour it would not have been strange if his trust in God had wavered, if he had doubted the goodness of that Providence to whose mysterious workings he had always submissively bowed. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II Your pleasure, prithee, lady mine, unfold; Declare the terms that I am to obey; My will to yours submissively I mould, And from your law my feet shall never stray. Don Quixote Why, the poor beast is not himself now,' said Nikita, pointing to the horse, which was standing submissively waiting for what might come, with his steep wet sides heaving heavily. Master and Man He bowed submissively, and continued: ‘I heard him say,—“I shall manage it, you’ll see! The Tenant of Wildfell Hall To yoke oxen in your dreams, signifies that your judgment and counsels will be accepted submissively by those dependent upon you. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Whereupon the cub covered its fangs, and sank down submissively, while the hand, returning, rubbed behind his ears, and up and down his back. White Fang The Chamavians submissively retired to their former habitations beyond the Rhine; but the Salians were permitted to possess their new establishment of Toxandria, as the subjects and auxiliaries of the Roman empire. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 They appeared to have patiently expected, and submissively obeyed, the decree of the senate which regulated the succession to the throne. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 |
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