| 单词 | wonted |
| 例句 | There was no position in reference to matter or objects; not the recognition of surfaces; the senses themselves collapsed and abrogated their wonted distinctions; and the body was left aware but bereft. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z On the occasion of Kipling’s garden, it took my intervention to nudge her along her wonted course … the spiral to despair. My granddaughter, the girl who refused to let joy into her life 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Twenty-six years after I gasped at my first sight of the walking Penseroso “Come, but keep thy wonted state” dance, I gasp again. Mark Morris’s Transcendent ‘Il Allegro,’ Captured on Film for PBS 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Not only does the moment underline the fascination of Lecter, but it also subverts classical music’s wonted role as signifier of the good. Perspective | When classical music becomes another character in a movie 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Rockwell was a lifelong liberal who, toward the end of his career, eschewed his wonted whimsy to agitate powerfully for the civil-rights movement. Reading the Mind of Norman Rockwell’s Undecided Voter 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Under him, the NSO kept to its wonted energetic sloppiness, which didn’t help focus the Elgar, but added verve to the verve-full Vaughan Williams. The NSO goes to Britain 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. Death comes to Middlesbrough 2012-07-20T14:00:00Z Yet Khamenei and other leaders have fallen back on their wonted explanation for social strife, exonerating themselves and blaming outside forces instead. 'Nothing to lose': Iran's protesters step up their defiance as a potential showdown looms 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Most of those present were beginning to fall under the influence of the wonted charm of his words, when three brothers, ranking among the most noble and predominant of the Saqifs, interrupted him abruptly. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Everything goes its wonted course, and if perchance a thing go wrong at times, it is at most a mere object of curiosity and not worth serious consideration. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z There was she, looking up into his face with all her wonted interest, and how could he meet those eyes, and not return their look of pure and kindly feeling? I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z But it wasn’t anything but the regular roar they have here every day, and none of the New-Yorkers noticed it, so I suppose I shall get wonted to it sooner or later. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z So he climbed into the dog-cart, though not with his wonted agility, and drove away to Nuttonby without ever a backward glance. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z The States, with their wonted prudence, let him alone until after he was safely departed, when they endeavoured to appease the English Parliament by a show of indignation. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Norah was pondering the virtue of frankness, when she heard a step behind her and, turning round, saw her mother's wonted expression of anxiety and mild disapproval. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z "The bow has lost its wonted spring, The arrow falters on the wing, Nor carries ruin from the string, To end their being and our woes." The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z Consalvi, notwithstanding his wonted moderation, boldly proclaims these divisions to have been scandalous in such circumstances, and animadverts severely on the intrigues of the imperial court. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z But once, coming home from a spree, Casimir forgot to take his wife's lofty reproaches with his wonted good nature. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z It was observed by several persons of the court, that the Lord Chief Baron did not rally his wonted cheerfulness during the succeeding business of the day. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z She had always been fed on adoration, and she missed her wonted food—without the shadow of a guess that it was this she was missing. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z The reality of her midnight experience was brought home to her, as she perpetually missed the shining stone from its wonted hiding-place. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z No, not for me, mine honored mother, pour The luscious wine, lest thou unnerve my limbs And make me all my wonted prowess lose. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z "And possessing neither," commented Madame de Stael, with her wonted courtesy. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z He could not dismiss it from his mind with his wonted consciousness of composure. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z ‘E’en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E’en in our ashes live their wonted fires.’ Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Stepping down with a free, unfettered gait, widely different from his wonted stumbling manner, he took the maiden's hand in his own. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z It grieved me much to notice how gray his hair had grown, and that his eyes lacked their wonted fire. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Roused for once from her wonted gentleness, she ordered Wellington out of her house. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z She therefore withdrew into a dark cave to mourn unseen, and still further neglected her wonted duties. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The fort, or rather town, of Detroit had, by this time, lost its wonted vivacity and life. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Esgair suffered considerably in health, causing her husband great anxiety, and it was some time before she could resume her wonted place in the castle. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z An Easter, coming somewhat early, seemed to have forestalled his wonted invitations for that season: and, to stay in London being out of the question, he had accepted Tom Quaritch's offer. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z There is the usual abundance of gilded vice and wilful wickedness lugged in to give the book its wonted flavor.—N. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z At sight of the wonted signal, Leander, who had already once been beaten back by the waves, made a second attempt to cross the strait, calling upon the gods to lend him their aid. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z It is said that at the outset Braddock showed signs of fear; but he soon recovered his wonted intrepidity. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z For many hours he disappeared from the neighbourhood of the Castle, and several days elapsed before he regained his wonted equanimity of bearing. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z They raised the tree and set it in its place and restored it to its wonted appearance among its fellows. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z A moment had sufficed to restore to Oswald his wonted calm, but there was a lurking bitterness in his tone as he replied: 'That, I imagine, is your business exclusively. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z He then resumed his wonted form, explained at length his reasons for so unceremoniously kidnapping her, and finally won her consent to their union. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Still he battled against adversity with his wonted vigor, and in Count Frontenac, the governor of the province,—a spirit kindred to his own,—he found a firm friend. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z But he left the Louvre an hour earlier--at a time when the precincts of the palace, gloomy-seeming to us in the light cast by coming events, wore their wonted aspect. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z A long time they watched that evening, but no plumed, painted, savage figure could be seen through the trees, no sound broke the wonted stillness of the hills. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The sight of Edmund, who received them with all his wonted gaiety, soon set any remaining fears on his account at rest. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Then, his term of exile being ended, he returned to heaven, and there resumed his wonted duties. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z So did Jones quickly recover his wonted joyousness. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z An attempt to deprive some of the negroes of their wonted Christmas holidays, conspired with a report that Parliament had abolished slavery, to provoke a revolt. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z As the heat of Gardner's passion abated, he realized the necessity for acquiring his wonted calmness. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z He had spoken with great earnestness, but with his wonted utter disregard of any susceptibilities he might wound. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z When their Composure and Tranquillity are returned a little, and their Skin seems to have recovered its wonted and general Warmth, Care should be taken to dispose them to sleep, and to perspire plentifully. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z There mighty men of blood, who make a trade Of murder, forget their wonted fierceness; Out-nois’d, they shrink aside, and shake for fear O’ th’ louder threat’nings of the angry gods. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Certainly some alliance of color with a form suited or wonted to it is necessary to produce a gratification of the senses. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z She had taken up her wonted life-long task once more when she found that he was living. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The wonted inspiration give; Thus languidly he cannot live; Love's accents are no longer near; Let him the trumpet hear. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The sheep, beneath old Buda’s wall, Their wonted quiet rest enjoy; But ah! rude stony fragments fall, And many a silk-wool’d sheep destroy; Two youthful shepherds perish there, The golden George, and Mark the fair. Servian Popular Poetry 2012-03-03T03:00:19.423Z In conclusion, after his wonted manner, Spencer pointed out that Variation, like everything else, is necessitated by the Persistence of Force. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z They had plenty of pot herbs for their accustomed savoring; and plenty of medicinal herbs for their wonted dosing. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z What wonder, then, that he played with a distraction which was not usual, and with little of his wonted skill and power. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Afterwards she seemed to remember me again as her ally; for as Davy wished us his adieu in his wonted free "Good-night!" she spoke to me of her own accord. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z His feet were already cold, but his countenance still retained its animation, his eye its wonted fire, as if death spared to the last the abode of so much genius. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z Oh! never, never—— The Poles shall meet, the Sun and Moon invert Their wonted Motion e're I part from thee. The Perjur'd Husband 2012-02-21T03:00:19.123Z Our tastes in the flower world are largely influenced by what we were wonted to in childhood, not only in the selection of flowers, but in their placing in our gardens. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z The faces of the Indians wore their wonted look of dull apathy; but Dennis saw the lips of the white man tighten, and a grim scowl darken his brow. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z He was taking his wonted morning stroll in the garden two or three days before the 24th, the date fixed for the now famous dance. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z He was travelling the circuit, and he communicated with the mayor saying, “owing to the delay occasioned, Her Majesty’s judges would not stop at Ludlow to receive the wonted hospitality.” England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z Perhaps he fancied that the wonted scene would deaden the pain of memory and restore him to his wonted placidity. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z If my advice had been followed, the South and the whole country would now be enjoying its wonted peace and prosperity. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z "Well, Amos, we must accept the wonted course, though I would fain go first, with you at my elbow." With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z It was not until he had posted the following letter that he recovered some of his wonted serenity. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z Only that little book from the bank still held up its finger in its wonted gesture of cautious admonition. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Then a look of grim determination was apparent as he began his tour, his glance, trained to an extraordinary pitch of perception, seeking its wonted prey. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z His system, however, soon recovered its wonted energy in the congenial scenes of his boyhood, and the kind attentions of the proprietor of Portmoak. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z They seemed as if they had no heart to resume their wonted life of labor, but were waiting for some calamity to close their miserable existence. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z We think that we have suffered great injury at the rupture of the articles concerning the Caribs, who attacked us twice in their wonted manner, which is cruel and barbarous. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Her young and joyous heart, though for a moment depressed, as she gave the parting kiss to each of the family, soon recovered its wonted buoyancy. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z To him the thought of death might well be terrible; but he quailed not before it, or rather seemed, in his latest moments, to resume all his wonted firmness of character. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z The other at thy patient back doth hang To keep the boons thou'rt wonted to receive: Reproof therein doth hide her venomed fang, And hard barbaric arts, that mock and grieve. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z At evening, to the setting sun he turns A mournful eye, and down his dying heart Sinks helpless; while the wonted roar is up, And hiss continual through the tedious night. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The Christmas morning of 1900 brought me its wonted offering from her in the shape of a beautifully framed copy of Angeli's last portrait. Queen Victoria As I Knew Her 2012-01-22T03:00:23.263Z The features of these good men are still upon the retina of our memories; the tones of their voices yet ring in our ears; we almost expect their wonted salutation, upon the public walk. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Old Pegasus, despising mortal sway, Bellerophon's strong hand disdain'd to obey: And yet with no such rage swells this our horse; Quiet he stands, and holds his wonted course. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z The friendly Host, whose social hand Accosted strangers at the door, Has left at length his wonted stand, And greets the weary guest no more. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Confess'd from yonder slow-extinguish'd clouds, All ether softening, sober evening takes Her wonted station in the middle air; A thousand shadows at her beck. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Hath the sun forgot its brightness, Have the stars forgot to shine, That they bring not their wonted lightness To this weary heart of mine? Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z On enquiry she used to attribute it to my absence; and indeed her melancholy would wear off, and she would resume all her wonted chearfulness. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z Scorning her wonted herald, lo, the Day Now decks her forehead with a brighter ray. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z "The bow has lost its wonted spring, "The arrow faulters on the wing, "Nor carries ruin from the string "To end their being and our woes. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z The curtains were drawn back, and the bed arranged with more than wonted care: yet it seemed pressed by the semblance of a human form. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Meantime, indeed, the laws of Nature held their wonted way. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z Nor shall the glow-worm fopling, sunshine bred, Seek, at the evening hour this wonted dome— Time has reduced the fabrick to a shed, Scarce fit to be the wandering beggar's home. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z A few months later the place so suddenly populous had become once more a despised solitude, and Rockhampton had resumed its wonted state of a hamlet consisting of two or three houses. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Great master of the wooden head, Where is thy wonted cunning fled? The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z In less than a quarter of an hour the worst danger was over, and our wonted quiet restored, despite the first terrible excitement. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z This Pelham had refused; while Pitt upheld the claim with his wonted energy, but with unusual absurdity. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z That gem no more shall brighten and adorn; No more that gem by British kings be worn, Or swell to wonted heights of fair renown The fading glories of their boasted crown. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z There was a general exodus, so that by nightfall Lebombo had returned to its wonted calm. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z As year by year the labourer tills His wonted glebe, or lops the glades, And year by year our memory fades From all the circle of the hills. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Everything being prepared, the dam was closed, the river rose,—pressed, as if angrily, against the new barrier that opposed its wonted flow,—and then sullenly explored the novel course that solicited its waters. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z Newcastle received the negotiator with his wonted effervescence, and gave or appeared to give full powers. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z While these remain—and promise to remain As long as yonder sun shall gild their summits, Or moon or stars their wonted circles run. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Throughout Europe the mind of the people has been long revolutionized from its wonted ignorance, and wherever it finds an opportunity, it displays itself. An Address to Men of Science Calling Upon Them to Stand Forward and Vindicate the Truth.... 2011-12-24T03:08:05.883Z It was his wonted mask of impassive features and lustreless eyes that long caused Shaughnessy to be surprisingly and generally underestimated. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z He said a prayer and blessed him, and going out, spake the wonted words of comfort, “Good health be yours and that speedily.” Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z From the pulpit of the Queen's chapel at Somerset House, Du Perron commented on the occasion with even more than his wonted suavity. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z “I reckon,” said Seth, after the ship had resumed its wonted calm, “that although we are going to be soldered up up here all winter, we ain’t going to let down our hearts about it.” The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Queen and huntress chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z An old man he was, with gray hair and beard and faded blue eyes, whose wonted amiability was just now shadowed by an unmistakable expression of helplessness. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z The simple fact was that the whole of their wonted haunts were submerged, and they had sought their desiderata elsewhere. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z It was a wonderful hour, and amid that vast calm and the soothing glamour of the scene Kate’s ruffled feelings soon assumed their wonted peacefulness. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z The police displayed their wonted skill in the management of the amazing crowd. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z Michael and I arranged ourselves afresh upon the hillock; I squared my shoulders, and felt my wonted photographic expression of hang-dog desperation settle down upon me. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z But a defective circulation had not chilled her spirits; she was alive with her wonted vivacity. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z But what pleased Glanlua most was to see the heroes restored to their wonted cheerfulness. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z I talk about something else, and immediately she resumes her wonted cordiality. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z It was close now to the midnight hour and soon there rang out from the darkness the clear notes of our bell calling the Brothers and Sisters to their wonted devotions. A Tale of the Kloster A Romance of the German Mystics at the Cocalico 2011-11-11T03:00:32.153Z The pack swept out of the feeding-yard and were away on their wonted constitutional in half a minute. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The discreet and sedulous Marie divined little of what engrossed her mistress's mind, and withdrew in her wonted humility of courtesy when Claire, no longer needing her service, at last dismissed her. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z I was once passing a mail, mine being the fastest, and gave my wonted salute. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z There was no one within hearing, and the conspirator recovered his wonted self-possession. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z The very calmness of his tone, the absence of his wonted jocularity, struck them with a chill feeling of dread. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Commerce, which had suffered greatly from the war, recovered its wonted activity. 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 twinkle had come back to his eye; all his wonted geniality seemed to reclothe him. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z In spite of his infirmity and purblindness he took in the situation with his wonted quickness. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z The river and Lake Albert were mapped by Gordon and his staff, and he devoted himself with wonted energy to improving the condition of the people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Gravesend was in its wonted late autumn state when the West Barbican dropped anchor. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Money was contributed freely by the friends of peace, who sought a renewal of trade and desired to see the labors of the mines and of agriculture again pursuing their wonted channels. 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 As I enter the room she does not move: I always walk straight up to my love; And she lets me take my wonted place At her side, and gaze in her dear dear face. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z At first she was silent, however; her wonted singing was abandoned; perchance she was trying to recall something of the lines that Master Leofric Hope had repeated to her with so marked an emphasis. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z It was originally written— "Awake and faithful to her wonted fires," which has but little to do with Chaucer. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z This assertion our author, with his wonted consistency, has flatly contradicted in the very next line. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z They were a fishing party that had left their wonted haunts to avail themselves of the flood, a period when their efforts were generally rewarded with great success. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z Now uncontrolled and unreserved, she breathes a free, genial, atmosphere; her mother and sisters welcome her with their heartfelt congratulations, and she moves about with her wonted buoyancy of spirit. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z He jerked it up in a second, and then set it down again on the iron spikes, where it swung in its wonted way. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z His coffers were filled with sutler checks redeemable in currency at the pay-table, as was the wonted way of the old army. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z Did she still sit reading in her wonted seat by the open counter, with the gloomy shop reaching away behind, and the cases of rich robes and jewels all around? A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Jefferson subscribes his letters—"I am with great and sincere attachment, dear Sir, your affectionate friend and servant,"—and Paine responded with wonted fidelity. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z Childish as the reply was, the pious Bishop, however, with his wonted benignity, smiled and corrected his error. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z They were also encouraged to indulge in their wonted amusements and could be seen marching or dancing around in the yard, as they raised their voices in song. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z The wind continued to slacken, and the sea to go down, until dawn of day, when the sun rose once more in all his wonted splendour, and the sky was blue and cloudless. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Forthwith all things in wonted order place, Ere they, for us, shall further mischief brew. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Nevertheless, he exerted himself with his wonted courtesy, and remained with his guests until they departed at a late hour. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z Here, then, was a wide field for a patriotic minister to display his abilities, by restoring the country to its wonted prosperity! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z She relapsed continually: and she resembled an actress that is one moment playing with her wonted spirit, and the next moment forgetting her part. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The poor girl did so; but the pain was more than even her wonted heroism could endure. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z Gabriel now commands Michael to place all things in their wonted place lest the malicious spirits should "further mischief brew." Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Arise! ye sons of free-born sires; arise! your country save; Kindle again the wonted fires that animate the brave: Your heritage your foes menace—secure it from their foul embrace— Your chains asunder burst! Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z —Of all the oft-quoted lines from Gray's Elegy, there is not one which is more frequently introduced than the well-known "E'en, in our ashes live their wonted fires." Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-23T02:00:20.637Z Marise thought it was because she was with strangers in a strange place, and that as she grew wonted, she would be happier. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z He had only to recollect that farmers are the most independent class of people, and his head resumed its wonted elevation, his manner and tone their usual swaggering impudence. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z No sooner, at this favourite spot, was Juliet alone, than, according to her wonted custom, she vented the fulness of her heart in pious acknowledgements. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z Elinor, now, from mingled wonder, satisfaction, and scorn, recovered all her wonted vivacity. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z In Gray, on the other hand, it is the moralist who solemnly declares: "E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires." Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-23T02:00:20.637Z Since they rest upon past uniformities, they are useless when further experience departs in any considerable measure from ancient incident and wonted precedent. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z At intervals her wonted courage and resoluteness resumed the ascendancy. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Thor seized the weapon, and finding his wonted strength restored, he threw off his disguise, and rushed upon Thrym, whom he slew with all his followers. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The party standing by, looked astonished, even abashed; while the face of Lady Aurora recovered its wonted expression of sweet serenity. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Mrs. McSorley was especially proud of Maggie's performance, and her face almost lost its wonted grimness as she walked about among the girls and their guests. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z To the traditional "cat in a strange garret," everything is blurred and confused; the wonted marks that label things so as to separate them from one another are lacking. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z Kenelm's mind recovered its wonted cheerfulness and activity: family affections, change of scene, and new occupations soon completed what good advice had begun. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z Now dawns serene the morning sheen, The wonted hour hath come; Sounds bold and free the merry march, Nor bush nor brake is dumb! 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z He actually sold this horse back to his owner, but in a short time the horse’s too evident familiarity with his wonted stable and yard and the fast-fading dye revealed the rascal’s work. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Has despair worked its wonted result, and does the ocean wave roll over the mother and her child, in a suicide's watery grave? Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z This time, I fear, there was just a bare ruffle of huffiness easing the brake of my wonted restraint. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z What has come over me—" answered Pradeline, quickly recovering her composure and wonted nonchalance, "what has come over me is that your horrible cigar has burnt me—but that's no matter. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z The spoken word had not failed of its wonted power; it had at this moment opened a gate hitherto closed. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z The old skipper regained his wonted health and cheerfulness; and Betty Paterson lived to tell her grandchildren, "she aye said their faither wad be a gentleman, and her words cam true." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z The cage is not in its wonted place to-day, and only a ring in the wall indicates where it was once made fast. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z I was making such tremendous headway, and the spell of the wild ride was so strong in my blood, that my wonted cautiousness was swamped in a rising tide of exhilaration. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z I introduced him to them, and the Marchioness smiled again, and Fitzhervey almost resumed his wonted extreme urbanity. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z "I've done nothing," he answered briefly, and relapsed into one of his wonted spells of silence. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z All day she busied herself about house and mending, laying aside wholly the books and magazines which, for several hours each day, had been her wonted entertainment. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z So far from being allowed to return to Edinburgh as a Queen, and to take possession of her wonted state, Mary was forced to ride as a captive in a triumphal show. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z There was a loneliness, and so she sought Her mother; whose companionship was peace: Who ever won her to her wonted rest. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z There was joy at the fort when at length the sail of the little bark was seen; even De Troyes, who had grown exceeding grave and melancholy, took on again something of his wonted spirit. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z And when he laid the precious burden before us, he would exclaim, in all his wonted earnestness, 'Do you see the unsearchable riches of Christ?' Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z Judge Stephen, with his wonted impetuosity, had pushed ahead too recklessly, his gun had missed fire, and an infuriated brute had grappled with him. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Thus all esteem thee, and to this agree, Thou art the drug preferr’d in ev’ry clime; To clear the head, and set the senses free, And lengthen life beyond the wonted time. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z His face bore once more its wonted expression of kindly repose; he seemed to have recovered complete mastery of himself. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z I have often remarked, in this hard country, that of all Europeans the Fathers of the Holy Orders may be brought nearest to death, and yet regain their wonted health. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z In the house of S�ss we had now full leisure to indulge in our wonted occupations. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z The mandatar had some trouble in keeping serious, for Kapronski's features, besides recovering their wonted humility at a stroke as it were, presented a ludicrous picture of most doleful dismay. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z When I bade him good-by that night, he said, with his wonted thoughtfulness, ‘Let me pay for this carriage; you would never have had it if it hadn’t been for me.’ McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z He found him as he expected, seated before his desk, and with his wonted precipitancy dashed at once into his subject. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z Queen and huntress chaste and fair, Seated in thy silver chair, Now the Sun is laid to sleep, State in wonted manner keep. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z Heaven let earth understand how heaven at need can operate; then the flame fell, and the untransfigured man resumed his wonted sobriety. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z My worthy guests, bear with me if I lose My wonted patience, and in haste let slip Some casual word that may seem unfit The presence of guests so illustrious. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Henrietta at once fell back into her wonted heavy silent gloom, like a leaden statue upon which the sun, shining for a moment, had thrown the hue of silver. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z Edgar, with the wonted patience of a physician, sat down and waited for his friend to move. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z Singing strange, wild songs, the child, with her wonted agility, climbed the tree that had grown so dear to her, and cradled herself exultingly amid its tossing branches. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Her step had lost its wonted spring, her carriage its usual buoyancy. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Count Gerhard had received them with his wonted openness and gay good humour; for the rumours respecting the important crisis of affairs in Denmark had not yet reached Kiel. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Delia rose as he entered, having spent the intervening period in making superhuman efforts to recover her wonted composure. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Then he relapsed into his wonted saturnine taciturnity. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z “Needs must where literally the devil drives,” was the prisoner’s reply, given with all his wonted coolness, as he obeyed. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z From the morrow, Cockneydom was obliged to recapture the house, and call out for its wonted entertainment. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z Suddenly he clutched my arm in his wonted way. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z How constant was he in his attention to business; and after his great fits of headache, how fresh and vigorous would he return to his wonted affairs. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z He adopted the surest means of restoring it to complete brilliancy and beauty, by setting out at night, and hastening to his wonted destination. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z “We’re rousing the whole country,” said Tom with a return to his wonted cheerful manner. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z A few hours after the parting Bacon's remnant fell upon a party of the Pamunkey tribe, whom they found encamped—after the wonted Indian fashion—upon a piece of wooded land bounded by swamps. The Story of Bacon's Rebellion 2011-06-16T02:00:14.737Z Adroit references to scenes and words which she could not recall without emotion, if the wonted fires were still there, had produced as little visible effect as did his ardent protestations of cousinly attachment. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The sun held his wonted place in a cloudless sky, but over his radiant face lay a black disc, leaving only a bright rim upon one edge. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z "The natural result which the present apparition might have had, would possibly have ruffled him!" exclaimed the baroness, with her wonted vivacity; to which, when anxiety was taken from her heart, she had instantly returned. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Listening so, I felt shut out from it all; felt myself a stranger again in the environment to which I had so soon wonted myself. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z With their wonted heartiness, his men made answer in "shouts and acclamations, while the drums thunder a march to meet the promised conflict." The Story of Bacon's Rebellion 2011-06-16T02:00:14.737Z Orrin kept aloof from her, playing his part among the guests with his wonted spirit and grace. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Th' important hour draws on, and now my soul Loses her wonted calmness, lest the Senate Should doubt what answer to return to Carthage. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z Since leaving thee, I have gained much by voluntary practice: I have laid aside much of my wonted embarrassment, and can bear myself in very tolerable style. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z However, he worked on with his wonted cheerfulness and joyousness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z But Mr. Moses no sooner found himself safely at the bottom, and sound in all his limbs except just where he was hit, than he at once regained his wonted composure. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z It was in vain that the courteous, gallant Rosa Everard, tried upon her his wonted wizard spells to root women to a given spot. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Yes, he shall live, and we again be bless'd; Then dry thy tears, and let those lovely orbs Beam with their wonted lustre on Licinius, Who lives but in the sunshine of thy smiles. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z At breakfast the ladies' faces had regained their wonted brightness. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Then did she cause one known of face To Launcelot to bring, As if it came from Guinevere, Her wonted signet ring. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z But she had not walked with the free quick step usual to her, nor did their wonted open smile play round her provoking lips. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z The sheep, beneath old Buda's wall, Their wonted quiet rest enjoy; But ah! rude stony fragments fall, And many a silk-wool'd sheep destroy; Two youthful shepherds perish there, The golden George, and Mark the fair. An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics 2011-05-14T02:00:10.287Z There was more than a wonted animation in her eye, and the roses on her cheek had taken a deeper and a rosier tint. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z On returning to the Hôtel-de-Ville, he recovered all his wonted energy, his calm intelligence, and told the Committee he now saw the snare, and advised it to reject the pretensions of the mayors and deputies. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z This they accomplished in their wonted and time-honored way by carrying on a reign of terror that outraged every just conception of civil and human rights. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z "Yes I do, my good father," he said, instantly resuming his wonted kindness of manner, and taking his hand; "forgive me; I had forgotten myself!" Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z As the night waned, the moon emerged from ragged clouds, and gradually the lake quieted to its wonted crooning monologue, broken only by the strophe and antistrophe of startled water-fowl scattered by the storm. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z Our part of the country began gradually to assume the wonted appearance of cultivation it had worn prior to the troublous times of the Conquest. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z There can be no doubt as to the answer in the minds of all those who are not too much wonted to the denial of truth. Socialism, Revolution and Internationalism 2011-04-27T02:00:20.770Z The great billows were actually at that moment surging far beyond their wonted limits and shaking the very roots of the low hills out by Hatteras, though Dennie could not see them there. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z For four years he made scarcely any experiments in original research, and then the tired brain seemed to regain its wonted power, and go on to other discoveries. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Roy had been admitted to his sister's room, and his agitation and sorrow at her changed appearance and his evident joy at seeing her again had roused Olive from her wonted lethargy. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z We can scarcely wonder that there should be a touch of more than wonted gentleness in the tone of his voice, as he spoke to this fair and sorrowing maiden. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z "My dear, dear father," she pleaded, with her wonted earnestness, "you will help me, will you not?" Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z Nor had her wonted smile Forsook her lip, but lingered, loath to part, Its former sweetness mixed with heavenly hope. Joan of Arc A Play in Five Acts 2011-04-14T02:00:57.593Z Moreover, Dante and Petrarch passed for almost classical; and in nearly all such instances of condescension, pecuniary interest swayed the scholar from his wonted orbit. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The next day the vicarage had not regained its wonted atmosphere of quiet cheerfulness, which had been its normal condition since Mildred's arrival. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z The footstep so long listened for is at length upon the boat stair; not firm, in its wonted way, but as though he making it were intoxicated! Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z In this first year of my unblessed condition my senses not only recovered their wonted strength, but grew keener than before my cutting off. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z But there was nothing, nothing, she knew, that would ease his pain, and restore to his burning, despairing eyes their wonted look of masterful confidence. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z No sword, no shield, hath been his wonted toy; Brown are his eyes; yellow his curls appear; His downy beard hath scarce begun to grow: One saith 'tis there, and one might answer, No! Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The most remarkable circumstance of his appearance was his mode of walking, and even here was displayed his wonted ingenuity. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z "No, no, Mr. Dempsey," added Lady Eleanor, with more than her wonted cordiality; "you will, I hope, remain for tea." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z A proclamation to the Poles promised the restoration of their state, with larger boundaries even than under their last king; and the Poles rose with their wonted enthusiasm. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z His control was not long yielded, and, as his eyes resumed their wonted steadiness, and looked up into Phyllis's with something almost like a smile, she timidly sought to help him. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z ‘My dearest Christopher’, said the Odontist, in his wonted classical spirit, ‘beware the Ides of March.’ Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z "And how soon may we hope for this happy event, Gleeson?" cried the Knight, recovering his wonted voice and manner. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z Then they mentioned the Confusion that had lately been in the Government of New-York, which had like to have confounded all their Affairs, but hoped all would be reduced to their wonted Order and Quiet. The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada Part I, Part II 2011-04-01T02:00:35.400Z Perfect silence reigned; not only did the stately firs preserve their customary, dignified quiet, but even the leafy trees were too listless to-day to exhale their wonted 'murmur mixed with sighs.' 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Mrs. Desmond, fairly roused from her wonted calm, rushed forward, uttering a low cry. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z He was still very pale, but his face had resumed its wonted impassiveness. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z All had assumed its wonted propriety, when a messenger delivered into Daly's hands a small sealed note; he glanced at the contents and rose immediately. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z A short and animated conversation with her lover, as the day began to wane, partially recalled her wonted cheerfulness, but when he was gone she relapsed into her former mood. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z Alike the pursuers thrown round, pass out of sight one after another, and again that part of the llano resumes its wonted aspect of stern, savage tranquillity. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z The Indians either knew that we were after them; or, with their wonted wisdom were marching rapidly under the mere suspicion of a pursuit. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Amazan answered with his wonted politeness, "that they did not eat their brethren on the banks of the Ganges." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z "The Princess is not too delicate and she is not too young," declared the lady with her wonted emphasis. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z And life and time rejoicing run From age to age their wonted way; But still he waits the risen Sun, For still 'tis only dawning Day. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z Lozoncyi himself was pale; his motions had lost their wonted elasticity, and his face was grave. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z These two worthies were regaling themselves, as was their wonted custom, each with his pint, upon a small table, which was placed, for their accommodation, before the said bench. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z Chachak noticed this at once, and attacked me about it with his wonted brusqueness. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z The sight restored Gipsy to her wonted composure. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z The excessive warmth allowed our garments to stretch once again to their wonted girth, and we became less thoughtful. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z Baggage vans, empty and curiously noisy, recklessly jolted along, careening ill-poised and light without their wonted burdens. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z But Shakespeare still maintains his wonted sway, and my loyalty to him has not been disturbed by any of the revolutionary movements which have made such changes in most other things. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Her wonted air of affable condescension had gone. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z I doubt whether he would ever have regained that energy of body & concentration of mental resource which could have enabled him to resume work at his full & wonted power. The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z Do not deny it," said he, with wonted impudence, "you bear a grudge in your heart to this Blanden and the singer. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The sun shone brightly for the few days following the appearance of the heathen host, and the surface of the muddy meadow had recovered its wonted consistency. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But both sides, having many cares within their respective jurisdictions, at length made peace, and Frederick was enabled to go back to his consuetas delicias, his wonted delights. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z But when his hopes of life revived, his active and powerful mind soon demanded its wonted occupation. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z They were neatly clothed, as always, in their patched garments; and she greeted him with her wonted gentle friendliness, expecting nothing from him. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z Once more, my muse, resume thy wonted seat, And ask permission of the wise and great, To admit, as tribute due, thy warbling song, In thy own land, and in thy mother tongue. Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z Here His Majesty took his seat in a raised alcove, the throne, and the usual trappings of royalty, being on this occasion new throughout, and more than wonted cleanliness pervading every quarter of the palace. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z All tried to outdo one another in attentions to their beautiful colleague, but to-day she took remarkably little notice of the wonted homage of her surroundings. Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:38.687Z The women and children, having satisfied their curiosity as to his personal appearance, returned to their wonted occupations, so that once again the mingled noises of the camp rose from the little valley. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z Through the fresh dampness of the forest came Menotah, with her wonted happiness and joy of heart. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The summit is sometimes covered with a sprinkling of white, but almost before the people at Cape Town have had time to notice its novel dress, it presents again its wonted aspect. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Circular in form, and destitute of the wonted Abyssinian pillar in the centre, the massive and lofty clay walls of the chamber glittered with a profusion of silver ornaments, emblazoned shields, matchlocks, and double-barrelled guns. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But the excitement of the scene is so great that opium fails of its wonted effect, and they complain of the tardiness of the dose. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Accustomed enough to screams of this sort, they were now dominated by superstition and were thrown off their wonted balance. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z There was a sudden rustling among the larches on the side of the road, and Griff came bounding down from above, and leaped about the young physician in expectation of the wonted caress. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z This morning you called me Victor and treated me with your wonted kindness. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The wonted inmates of the palisaded enclosure were no longer there, but their place was occupied by a shoal of even more wretched beings, just imported with a caravan from Guráguê. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The footstep, so long listened for, is at length upon the boat stair; not firm, in its wonted way, but as though he making it were intoxicated! Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z He was so far restored, within a few days, as to be able to engage in his usual duties; but months elapsed before his countenance exhibited its wonted glow and appearance of health. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z His eyes sparkled with pleasure at sight of the young girl, who greeted him with her wonted cordial familiarity. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z Dernburg, indeed, took the arrival of reports and telegrams, going and coming of officers and their announcements, with his wonted calmness. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The full black orbs had lost their wonted lustre, and the radiant smile no longer beamed over her faded features. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z For well I recognize the wonted marks of rage. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Nevertheless, he advanced, full of his wonted pride and rage, with jaws wide open, thinking to devour his foe at the first encounter. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z He carried in his hand a bunch of Alpine roses: "It is Midsummer-eve, Alice; I had to bring you the wonted bouquet." The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z Reaching the castle, he entered the first court, and there, resting on his saddle bow, in a voice of thunder he gave a loud call, the wonted signal which all habitually obeyed. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z After pacing his beat some hours beyond the wonted period of relief, the sentinel who mounted at midnight hailed the officer on duty. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Poor fellow, he is suffering severely from the memory of these early indiscretions, and I see that nothing but a speedy settlement of his difficulties will ever restore him to his wonted spirits. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z Atkins, with his wonted vivacity, sought to introduce a conversation, but he did not succeed. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z As he grew older, perhaps he did not observe all his wonted discretion in the use of this subtle power, and somewhat presumed upon his own skill. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Evidently the wonted instruction was about to begin, but before it could do so the sound of a sleigh was heard outside. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z This lasted for some days and the moving pictures with a love-interest lost all their wonted charm. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z No sooner was the resolve formed than all her wonted courage came back. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z In one minute she had reviewed all, had mastered the whole situation with her wonted clear-sightedness and promptness. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z "Yes, I have known him some time," said Max, collecting himself with an effort--try as he would, however, he could not speak with quite his wonted steadiness. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z If the captain took any part in the conversation the forester was mute; his shyness seemed to increase rather than to diminish; his wonted self-assertion had vanished. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Soubise, La Rochefoucauld and Saragosse received and, with their wonted skill, executed another set of orders. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z "They have told him of my arrival, and with his wonted kindness, poor fellow, he is impatient to see me," thought Alfred. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:28.110Z She bent over him; his face had regained its wonted expression, only that it was now half lifeless and ghastly pale. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z "I have already told my sister-in-law that I have no objection to offer," said the Baron, whose lips twitched, as though he were enduring an inward martyrdom, albeit his voice retained its wonted calm. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Hans, with his wonted amiability, played the part of cicerone to the ladies in his studio, since they were desirous to see all his work. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Once again the household at The Birches had settled down into its wonted routine of daily life. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z However, the riot had ceased, and to all outward appearance London had regained her wonted tranquillity. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z Gideon, who held the Count's horse, looked more himself than I had seen him since the death of poor Lieverlé; he seemed to have recovered much of his wonted good spirits. The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z It was irony at most which now and then gleamed in his face, and caused the wonted gravity of his features to relax. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Raoul made a final attempt to maintain his defiant attitude, but his grandfather's flashing eyes cast their wonted spell upon him,--they forced him to obey. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Putzer felt vastly superior,--his blood was quickened by the wine, his pulses throbbed feverishly, but his brain had regained more than its wonted clearness. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z I smell not the wonted hand; where is grand old Pierre? Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z And as willing never to be paid for his work, by Old English wonted pay. The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America 2011-01-17T03:00:44.767Z "Excuse me for keeping you waiting," said she, approaching her brother-in-law with her wonted sweetness of manner. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z As I neared my wonted opening in the fence, I saw that it had been filled by a stout pole, well fixed into the bank at each end, but not more than three feet high. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z His wonted skill in repartee forsook him, and he could only say simply, in excuse, "Forgive me!" Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z He seemed to feel that it begat in him a certain condition of his being, which was most painful, and every way uncongenial to his natural, wonted self. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z And as willing never to be paid for his work, by Old English wonted pay. The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America 2011-01-17T03:00:44.767Z The energetic inflexible mind in authority over them exerted its wonted sway. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z "Because I begged Franz to ask you this," Anna replied for the young man, whose features as I spoke resumed their wonted gloomy expression. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z Bertram exclaimed, forgetting his wonted caution in his surprise at an accusation so unfounded. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z She was approaching him in her wonted most strange and sweetly mournful manner, when he retreated a step from her, and held out his arm, not seemingly to invite, but rather as if to warn. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z The old counts and marquises of the republic forgot their wonted dignity—forgot even their drawling way of speaking—and questioned the barber, the apothecary, or the watch at the town gate with unusual fluency. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z The thought of owing his fall to the man whom of all men he most ardently hated, as standing between himself and Gabrielle, made Raven desperate, and robbed him of his wonted clearness of judgment. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Long before night, the excitement of the chase and capture had died away, and things had resumed their wonted course. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z This question, conveying reproof not in words but in manner, restored to Nanette all her wonted self-sufficiency. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z But in his more wonted natural mood, this thought was not wholly sad to him. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z That harp hath lost its wonted tone, No more its strings his fingers move, Oh would that he had only known The music of the harp of love. Fanny With Other Poems 2011-01-01T03:00:27.707Z A shadow lay on it, a trace of some lurking trouble or anxiety very foreign to the wonted expression of that bright, sunny face. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z I will retire to my oratory, and pray to the blessed Virgin to inspire you with her holy counsels, and to restore the heart of my gracious lord to its wonted peace and gentleness.” 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 But I knew that with your wonted cleverness you would at once find the only correct point of view--that of pity. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z When her husband sat with Bipin to the wonted discourses of sweet music of an evening, she would listen from behind the screen in an adjoining room. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z He did not assume to himself the wonted formalities of a great doctor, or of an acute reasoner and disputer. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z "This Brunnow is a most dangerous man," said the Councillor, all his wonted solemnity returning to him with this topic. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z “Sit down, my lord, and resume your wonted fortitude.” 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 He will display his wonted hospitality upon them this evening instead.' The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z He could not long command his wonted style of magnificent living. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z Meanwhile, the Venetians were pushing forward their own preparations with their wonted alacrity,—indeed, with more alacrity than thoroughness. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies I know how to curb men's passions, but my wonted energy would fail me, were I to think that you were exposed to any danger. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z I am so wonted to Christmas Cove, I could not feel at home anywhere else. The Girl From Tim's Place For although the vocabulary of hatred has from time to time received handsome embellishment at the hands of ingenious and illustrious haters, its wonted expression must always remain fixed. A Cursory History of Swearing In 1750, he continued his lectures with his wonted energy and success. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History The blue eyes had regained their wonted lustre, only on the round cheeks flashed in rosy drops the last traces of her tears. The Undying Past Men rose, went about their wonted employment, and retired again to rest, without a smile, and often without exchanging a word. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Grizzel concurred in the sentiment and resolution; and he and Colin, who now had resumed all his wonted obedience, set off for the hill, while the other returned to the house. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 It had, indeed, not only reduced his wages the one-half, but he had not half his wonted employment, and he saw nothing but folly, ruin, and injustice in the speculation. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 As for my foster-parent, he gradually recovered from the stupor that had overwhelmed him, but never regained his wonted energies. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 "Billy," said he, "it wears late; bring an extra glass, and take your wonted seat." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 Yet I hope better, and that you will reassume your wonted cheerfulness and write again upon news and politics. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams With great exertion and assiduity she had procured for it support; but the grass did not give its wonted nourishment, being stinted and sour, and in vain was now all her care. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 He has her image before him by night, and at the wonted hour by day his feet carry him to her vacant room. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius I took the rasp in my hand, and gave my wonted tirl. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 Either he will not long hold himself in, or the wonted haunting will cease for more than one night. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The bow, so long retained in an unnatural position, on having an opportunity, sprung back and resumed its wonted condition. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Instead of his wonted silence, he was the chief orator of the company. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 Stand off!—As dogs forget The lash in hunger of the wonted bone? Yolanda of Cyprus George, however, slackened his pace but little until he arrived at the Edgeware Road, and there he resumed his wonted slow and melancholy saunter, and sorrowfully returned towards London. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 Frederick vainly endeavoured to divert his attention, but his voice had lost its wonted influence; nor, when returned on board, was the interesting St. Ledger more successful in dispelling the saddened cloud from his brow. The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. I But I was much less successful in preventing the torrent of medicine from producing its wonted —— upon this family, at other times and seasons; for which Mr. L.'s business furnished such facilities. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Motionless, wordless, she hearkened while separate bells cadenced; when again they fell to their wonted unison, the sea-bred woman knew that a soul was hers, and that it claimed dominion. The Unknown Sea How shall our parents find their wonted food? The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches But that was only in moments of exceptional exaltation, and they soon fell back again to their wonted level. Terry's Trials and Triumphs So they all knelt, while Madame prayed with profound fervour for divine help, and, when they rose, her face had regained its wonted serenity. In Paths of Peril A Boy's Adventures in Nova Scotia As I began to recover, however, my old desire for the opium pill began to recur, at the accustomed former hours, and with all its wonted imperiousness. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Like Edward Bruce, "Such was his wonted reckless mood, Yet desperate valour oft made good, Even by its daring, venture rude, Where prudence might have failed." The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar But while the keeper was cleaning the den, the dog, by some means, got into it, and approached the lioness with his wonted fondness. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Life in the new home fell into its wonted routine. Cinderella Jane His wonted cheerfulness fled; he wooed the silent and solitary haunts of musing, moping melancholy. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact But it is one thing to get rid of an inveterate disease, and quite another to be restored to our wonted measure of health and strength. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician On some fond breast the parting soul relies; Some pious drops the closing eye requires: E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries; E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 In vain she tried each wonted art To heal the mourner's broken heart. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom With his wonted wisdom he distributed the new colonists among the older ones. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter His wonted cheerfulness fled; he wooed the silent and solitary haunts of musing, moping melancholy. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact Of this fact Upton appeared soon to be convinced, for his features gradually recovered their wonted calmness. The Fortunes Of Glencore He was playing his game with wonted caution and cunning. Hard Pressed Next season, however, Willie again made his appearance, and visited the delighted family of Mr. Scott with his wonted familiarity. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Nevertheless, of such temper was that being's savage energy, that her forehead retained its wonted haughtiness, her eyes their wonted pride. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter His wonted cheerfulness fled; he wooed the silent and solitary haunts of “musing, moping melancholy.” Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact They will see the daily papers at their wonted places of resort, and the room, necessarily lacking in much of the freedom of the club, will fail to attract very many of them. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses But as soon as his spirit had regained its wonted calm, he at once rejected the advice and the decisions which had been suggested to him. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. They often spent their Sundays thus; with their wonted inconsequent abruptness one would say to the other on Saturday evening, 'I'm tired of Naples. The Furnace Of the assembled guests, too, few were in their wonted spirits. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Augustus was rather melancholy, as might have been expected, on his parting from Ooligbuck, to proceed he knew not whither; but he recovered his wonted flow of spirits by the evening. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea They came only to the peaceful performance of the wonted rites of their religion, and consequently came unarmed. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 Be present, step into your wonted place, We'll gild your dim disgraces with our grace. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Gradually she gave up many of her wonted occupations. Mary Of late his Lordship had been gradually mending: clear intervals broke through the mist of his clouded faculties, and displayed him, for the time, in all his wonted self-importance, irritability, and pertinacity. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The trees and flowers were again in their wonted places; the fountains plashed, the fish swam about in the marble basin, and the birds twittered in their great cages. On the Heights A Novel Tecuichpo, restored to more than her wonted gaiety, was full of life and animation. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 Startle thy wonted spirits, awake thy soul, And on thy resolution fasten wings, Whose golden feathers may outstrip their hate. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 She moved slowly, and with wonted grace, to the seat prepared for her, and, her head supported on her hand, listened to the reading of the act of separation. Lives of Celebrated Women She looked, indeed, like one whose faculties had been stunned by some sudden shock, and had, as yet, made no effort to recall them to their wonted exercise. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) He was quite willing to devote himself entirely to his friend, and looked forward to a resumption of his wonted employments, after her departure. On the Heights A Novel Our Chimney-Corner, of which we have spoken somewhat, has, besides the wonted domestic circle, its habitués who have a frequent seat there. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 They hit it now with, all their wonted vigour four times, and then the clock struck one. Under the Mendips A Tale Josephine received him with her wonted grace, and expressed how much she felt on the occasion. Lives of Celebrated Women He was deathly pale, and seemed several years older; but his face had acquired something of its wonted expression, and it was with a sad but courteous smile he returned the salutations of the company. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Irma recovered her wonted cheerfulness and was the merriest sprite of the whole court, teasing and bantering every one except Colonel Bronnen, with whom alone she was always serious and reserved. On the Heights A Novel But here the Oriental departed from his wonted calm. Bert Wilson at Panama She linked her arm through Joyce's, and talked in a low voice, instead of her wonted high pitched rattle. Under the Mendips A Tale "If you do not hold your tongue, O wise Pythagoras," retorted Diogenes with all his wonted merriment, "I'll even have to drop Socrates on the top of you in order to break your head." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The pony had settled down to his wonted pace and jogged on through the golden haze of fine September weather. Plashers Mead A Novel Life at the palace again moved in its wonted channel. On the Heights A Novel When about to moult, his wonted vivacity changes to moroseness. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 At this moment he felt a degree of resentment and rancour that was never afterwards effaced; but the proud Landlady soon resumed her wonted calmness and composure. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. "Ours was an ignoble bargain, mynheer," said Diogenes with his wonted gaiety, and though she could not see him, Gilda could picture his face now alive with merriment and suppressed laughter. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Warrant, stray, award, purchase, abaca, doubt, father, wonted, pathway. Harper's Round Table, September 10, 1895 "He is kept chained for the present, until he gets wonted to his humble sphere, but we will go down and call on him." Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road Unlike his wonted manner, my father looked impatient, almost angry. Jack Hinton The Guardsman She drew a quick breath and laid instant hold on her wonted power of speech. Clover and Blue Grass But Diogenes putting up his hand hastily interrupted him: "Do not speak just now, mynheer," he said with his wonted good-humour. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel "One of Mrs. Marshall's charming stories, told with all the wonted freshness and grace which characterize her books." Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days "Tales! mere tales of children!" answered Undine laughing, now quite restored to her wonted gayety. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 O'Grady, who happened to come up at the instant, learned the whole secret at once, and with his wonted readiness resolved to profit by it. Jack Hinton The Guardsman And this was done, and they were proclaimed earlier than the wonted time. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani "What can I say, mejuffrouw?" he queried in reply, as the ghost of his wonted smile crept swiftly back into his pale face. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel But this winter even the sun in heaven failed to treat the Morgenhalde with its wonted friendliness. Edelweiss A Story His face drawn to more than its wonted dejection, he strove to play the beacon. Ewing\\'s Lady There was a vein of satirical reproach beneath the polished manner of saying these words, which stung the old lawyer, and restored him at once to his wonted craftiness. A Modern Wizard There was no change there; the ordinary placidity of their wonted manner, and the kindly love-greeting borne in their mellow voices, startled her—so strong had been her conviction that all was disclosed. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 They passed out of sight, and the quiet lane, sunk beneath its flowering hedges, regained its wonted peace. A Question of Marriage The steward did not come back; but gradually the blood resumed its wonted course, and Isabel’s consciousness returned. The Ruined Cities of Zululand Beryl volunteered to accompany him, but this he vetoed with his wonted decisiveness. A Veldt Vendetta The social element was of course present and recognized; but it was unable to find expression in its wonted manner. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) My head, as ye all know, is now well capped with snow; but yet the head itself doth still retain a deal of its wonted fire. With Ring of Shield On arriving in London, she laid aside the shepherd's garb in which she had journeyed, and resumed her wonted apparel. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative "Not very much if I win, Stocmar!" said he, resuming at once all the wonted ease of his jovial manner. One Of Them “He got us out of that in the nick of time,” struck in Brian with his wonted tact. A Veldt Vendetta As you are not musical and cannot understand these distinguished foreigners, let us see who are here, the Swiss Kellner, with his wonted civility, having first brought us a cup of coffee and a cigar. The Night Side of London Farewell, dear lady," returned Frederick, whilst Mary took advantage of his speech in trying to regain her wonted complexion; "I hope to see thee again ere a fortnight be past. With Ring of Shield "Why, I am not sadder than usual, dear," replied she, in her wonted gentle manner; "and to be more cheerful would ill become one who has endured my sorrows." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Nothing impresses the religious sense of man so much as unusual phenomena in nature, which seem to interrupt the wonted course of events and thus to reveal the workings of a higher Power. Jewish Theology Had Beldi been in any other state of mind he would have excused himself for his mistake with his wonted moderation, but now the desire had been roused within him to measure his strength. The Golden Age in Transylvania When he looked up his face had regained its wonted color. Stepsons of Light My left arm now had lost its wonted strength, with guarding of the many blows that fell so hard and thick upon it. With Ring of Shield It was a long time before I could recover my wonted calm and composure. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance In the Guardian, Addison has stated, with his wonted lucidity and perspicuity, those mechanical rules to which, in his idea, the type of poetry termed 'pastoral' should conform. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series To persons of her own nation she was ever accessible,—receiving the humblest as well as the highest, says her biographer, with her wonted benignity. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Courageous youth! were now thine honored sire To breathe again, and rouse his wonted ire, Nor French nor Shawnee dare his rage provoke, From great Potomac's spring to Roanoke. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia All his wonted geniality had vanished and he had become curt and morose of manner. A Frontier Mystery Come; but keep thy wonted state, With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in their eyes, There held in holy passion still Forget thyself to marble....” Dorothy's Tour From this waking he fell back weak and hopeless, and it was some minutes before he could get his nerves under their wonted cool control. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life Though winds and seas their wonted aid deny, To yield he knows not, but he knows to die: Another thunder tears his manly breast: Oh fly, blest spirit, to thy heav'nly rest! The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem It alters its course like a rational being, dips into the ground, surrounds the ditch, rises on the opposite side of its wonted distance from the surface, and then proceeds in its original direction. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments Cortez, with his wonted sagacity, received them as friends, ordered their chains to be struck off, condemned the severity of Sandoval, and loaded them with caresses and presents. Hernando Cortez Makers of History It was the opinion of all that Cortes had been remarkably negligent in this matter, and that he had shown very little of his wonted spirit on the occasion. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Ernst remained with us until New Year's Day, and seemed to have regained his wonted cheerfulness. Waldfried A Novel This worship of Confucius, Voltaire, with his wonted accuracy, denies. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem "You see, David, an old hat is like an old friend, and it takes some time to get wonted to a new one." The Mountain Girl I must own that distance lent its wonted illusion to the scene, and proximity, like its twin-brother familiarity, destroyed much of the prestige my fancy had conjured up. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Many of the guests, indeed, had disappeared long before that time, and were deep in all their wonted occupations of timber, tobacco, and train-oil. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands I knew how long it would take me, on Frank’s back, but Jessie is less wonted to the saddle than I. “It will take me nearly four hours, I should think, shouldn’t you?” Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls And yet, as Angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul, when man doth sleep; So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes It was that or nothing–I had but one coin; and its removal robbed us of our wonted refreshment. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday They seemed as if they had no heart to resume their wonted life of labour, but were waiting for some calamity to close their miserable existence. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune As I listened I started, for I thought, instead of her wonted note, her cry was ever, 'Je marque le Roi.' Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands At first he insisted upon resuming his wonted occupation, for he had no other way of maintaining himself. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 Up—to thy wonted work! come, trace The epitaph of glory fled, For now the earth has changed its face, A frown is on the heaven's brow. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes As Conway spoke, he seemed, indeed, as though he had relieved himself of some mighty care; for already his eye had regained its lustre, and his bold features recovered their wonted expression. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day There were moments when his eyes lighted up with a peculiar significance, as if, at intervals, his mind had regained all its wonted vigor. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day The duties of hospitality were always enough to make O'Donoghue forget any momentary chagrin, and he seated himself at the table with all his wonted good-humour and affability. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago It was not until after the death of the king, which occurred on February 6, 1685, that the nation recovered from the spell of debauchery through which it had passed, and assumed its wonted sobriety. Women of England Pope copied Oldham's version of Virgil's eighth Eclogue: Charms in her wonted course can stop the moon. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition "Merciful heavens!" cried Hankes, trembling all over, "you would not dare—" "Like yourself, sir, I would dare much if pushed to it," said Dunn, in a voice that now had recovered all its wonted composure. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Beecher shook his friend's hand with a warmth that showed all his wonted cordiality, and with a hearty "Good-night!" they separated. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day "Ay is he safe," said she, resuming her wonted calmness in a second. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago I cared not to lessen my self in some things of my wonted Prerogative; since I knew I could be no loser, if I might gain but a recompence in my Subjects affections. Eikon Basilike The Pourtracture of His Sacred Majestie, in His Solitudes and Sufferings In the series of pamphlets he published to vindicate his opinions, Bowles exhibited his wonted acuteness, courage, and negligence. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition And Twining in an instant recovered all his wonted manner, and slapped away at his legs unmercifully. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day We can hear her voice, And for her step we listen, and the eye Looks for her wonted coming with a strange, Forgetful earnestness. Fugitive Poetry Mary received them with her wonted hospitality—Lanty was an expected guest—and showed how gratified she felt to have young O'Donoghue beneath her roof. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago He bore up bravely, however, and pushed forward with his wonted energy the ambitious plans he had formed in the intervals of quiet and repose. Rulers of India: Lord Clive Sothern had opened the autumn season at the Lyceum, and this year with even more than his wonted success, for he had appeared in the first transfer to the stage of "The Prisoner of Zenda." The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 Perhaps it was this reverent hesitation which restored Madam Fulton to something of her wonted state. Rose MacLeod "Ah! what joy there will be at Lichtenstein when that happy event comes to pass," said Barbelle, whose countenance had now resumed its wonted gaiety. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. And thus, chatting on, Lady Hester restored Kate's wonted happiness of nature, sadly shaken as it had been by the contrarieties of the morning. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life My mind now gradually resuming its wonted serenity and cheerfulness, rose above the clouds that had darkened it, and Clementine's image stood before me more resplendent and charming than ever. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Walsingham declares that a hundred Englishmen would not hesitate to fly from two or three Scottish soldiers, so grievously had their wonted courage deserted them. Border Raids and Reivers He saw him straighten more and more, and assume his wonted carriage though without its buoyancy. Rose MacLeod We know some barrier checks their wonted course, When refluent waters seek again their source. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa Her brilliant costume carefully laid aside, she was arranging her dark hair into its habitually modest braid; her very features composing themselves, as she did so, into their wonted aspect of gentleness and submission. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life He leaps, she flies as flies the startled nymph When Pan pursues her from her wonted lymph, Diana sees, and on her wooded hills Stays her fair band, the stag hounds' clamor stills. Blooms of the Berry The before downcast eye was seen to sparkle with delight, and the haggard cheek of despondency resumed its wonted serenity. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment At length his face recovered its wonted character, and he said, in a cool, distinct manner,— "Your difficulties have made you bold, sir." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Mr. Stanley's benevolent countenance was lighted up with more than its wonted animation. Coelebs In Search of a Wife And when the entrails of victims were examined in augury on another of Diocletian’s expeditions, and found not to present the wonted marks, the chief soothsayer declared that the presence of Christians caused the failure. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 At length their boat for a few moments distanced its competitor; the assurance of perfect safety was impressively asserted; anxiety began to be relieved, and most of the passengers gained their wonted composure. The Lamplighter We again possessed our wonted spirits and cheerfulness, and made preparation to retrieve the British character. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment He spoke at length; but at first his voice was hoarse and low, by degrees it grew fuller and richer, and at last rolled on in all its wonted strength and roundness. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I But the feeling of generosity which for a moment gleamed on his heart, like a brief sunbeam on a stormy day, gave way to the wonted selfishness with which that heart was clouded. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion With his wonted observance of religious duty, slowly he made his way to the cathedral through the shouting multitude, and to the sound of many fiddles and the fanfare of trumpets. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens And the pious, loving, hopeful woman, who for eighteen years had cherished her boy with tenderness and pride, maintained now her wonted spirit of self-sacrifice, and gave him up without a murmur. The Lamplighter For a moment the blood left his face, his breath shortened, and his chest heaved with strong internal emotion, but his iron features soon regained their wonted character of intrepidity. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 Even the cat realized the transition to the demesne of civilization and in some sort the wonted domestic atmosphere. The Story of Old Fort Loudon The doubling hare, When flying from the swift pursuit of hounds, Baying loud triumph, leaves her wonted path, And seeks security within her nest.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion He soon assumed his wonted calmness, and talked with his mother, Mary Anderson and Jennie, as well as the little girls, telling them all about the army. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Easter week arrived, but no tidings were heard of Edward's movements, and business went on with its wonted bustle. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 The young woman opened wide her eyes at seeing for the first time the Calf expressing himself in a sane manner, and his face now free of its wonted look of stupidity. The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium There he sat on the great buffalo rugs, even his faculties much more at command in his wonted place, under the dusky red walls of the clay-daubed dome of the council-chamber. The Story of Old Fort Loudon But uncontrolled authority early began to produce its wonted results. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries Saying this much he relapsed into his wonted silence. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles He will, with his wonted docility, commit passages to memory, and he will do his best to speak these passages with the elocution on which you insist. Minor Poems by Milton There was some danger lest Bower should reverse his wonted procedure, and lose his own temper in this unequal duel. The Silent Barrier To-day there was a spirituelle beauty in the white face that he had never seen before; and the large eloquent eyes were full of dreamy sunset radiance, unlike their wonted steely glitter. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part "Haven't you been wondering, Evan," said Bill, puffing in his wonted fashion at a cigarette, "how I got—well, where I am?" A Canadian Bankclerk He started, he seemed to pause as his eyes fell upon her, but in a moment they were again lighted up with more than their wonted lustre. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III Now, Marcia, now, call up to thy assistance Thy wonted strength and constancy of mind; Thou canst not put it to a greater trial. Cato A Tragedy, in Five Acts After some weeks of illness Sir Morgan Walladmor was restored to a state of convalescence; and, by slow degrees and after many months, to his wonted firmness of mind. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. |
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