单词 | admonitory |
例句 | At last, Narcissa hurried up a street named Spinner’s End, over which the towering mill chimney seemed to hover like a giant admonitory finger. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She is often admonitory, self-reflective, and maternal in the span of a single column. Heather Havrilesky’s “Existential” Advice 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z This admonitory greeting isn’t necessarily a turnoff; it just forces you into an unorthodox posture: I may be wanted here, but not to the extent that others are. Review | Don’t believe it if they claim ‘What to Send Up When It Goes Down’ isn’t for you. It is. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z It can feel as if history has been hacked by an admonitory Twitter feed from our age. Not in this day and age: when will TV stop horrendously airbrushing history? 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Of course it was a more literal kind of dialogue, one that broke the commonly agreed-upon wall between actors and audience, that antagonized Mr. Trump into a series of admonitory tweets. ‘Hamilton’ Duel: Addressing the President-Elect on His Own Blunt Terms 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Justice Served, Justice Blurred MGM began production of its long-running series of admonitory shorts, “Crime Does Not Pay,” in 1935, the first full year in which the newly invigorated Production Code was in force. ‘Crime Does Not Pay: The Complete Shorts Collection’ on DVD 2012-07-20T22:24:27Z It seems that Macklin intended only to administer an admonitory poke in the eye with his cane. Mr Foote's Other Leg by Ian Kelly – review 2012-10-05T21:55:04Z These were both admonitory in tone, and kept me at an intrigued but chilled distance. London Theater Journal: Laughing Wall to Wall 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The traffic signals in several of his pictures glow an admonitory red or orange. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z For better or worse, that admonitory drum is the true voice of this show. Theater Review | 'The Scottsboro Boys': Kander and Ebb Revisit an Infamous Case 2010-03-11T05:17:00Z The story, of course, is about a miser whose resistance to Christmas is overcome when he is visited by a series of admonitory ghosts. Campbell Scott to Star in Broadway ‘Christmas Carol’ 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Their messages were by turns romantic, topical, admonitory and devout, while the music was hypnotically danceable. William Onyeabor, Reclusive African Electro-Funk Pioneer, Dies at 70 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Those seeking a more sobering perspective on the toxic highs of celebrity may want to make the pilgrimage to the Boston area, the cradle of admonitory American puritanism. The Pain of Fame, With Sondheim, Warhol and Capote as Guides 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z But it is also hard to avoid the impression that they exist as illustrative figures in an admonitory history lesson. Review: In ‘Leopoldstadt,’ Tom Stoppard Reckons With His Jewish Roots 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Sprecher lost that potential investment on account of an admonitory email suggesting that the walls were "about to cave in" on the production; it was signed "Sarah Finkelstein". Rebecca publicist sued amid allegations 'of malice and betrayal' 2013-01-31T15:24:09Z Olivia talks to people in admonitory, staccato sentences that at times make her sound like a salesman in “Glengarry Glen Ross.” | 'Scandal': ?Scandal,? ABC Political Drama With Kerry Washington 2012-04-04T22:18:40Z Performing that sonata on Friday evening at Carnegie Hall, Andras Schiff played those chords with grounded, almost admonitory, regularity, bringing the swinging motif back to earth. Review: Andras Schiff Deconstructs Sonatas 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z But the tone of “State Funeral” is more meditative than admonitory. ‘State Funeral’ Review: Saying Goodbye to Stalin 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z The big, admonitory curtain numbers for both acts, led by Macheath with the evil-dead ensemble lined up behind him, feel a bit like sermons from a Hell House. | 'The Threepenny Opera': ?Threepenny Opera? With Berliner Ensemble at BAM - Review 2011-10-05T16:50:18Z The "we" here sounds a little too collaborative, and perhaps admonitory. The importance of good editing 2012-06-14T14:04:47Z The aunt with a name becomes “No Name Woman”; she becomes a story, one of the admonitory “talk-stories” that Kingston’s mother will tell years later to her California-born daughter. Review: ‘The Woman Warrior,’ by Maxine Hong Kingston 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z To regain it she is obliged to attend supervised Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, where she chafes at the leader’s admonitory attitude. Movie Review: Linda Cardellini in Liza Johnson?s Film ?Return? 2012-02-09T23:12:08Z And while the formal rules on travel have relaxed, the admonitory official language is unchanged. China Cautiously Takes to the Road for Lunar New Year 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z A piratical pastor in a boxcar and two rich, tuxedoed drunks on the same train are like admonitory bookends on the subjects of class and self-determination. Amor Towles follows 2 brothers on an epic road trip in fine new novel ‘The Lincoln Highway’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z How else can the censorious and admonitory extreme political correctness of some university campuses coexist in the same world as the unabashed rise of crypto-fascism? ‘Smartphones are worse than nuclear weapons’: an extract from David Mitchell’s new book 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Outside the arena on Saturday, some protesters waved Chinese flags and others held admonitory red signs. Chinese fans miffed at NBA, but not enough to skip a game 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Even incidents that occur in real life, like Barbeque Becky or Permit Patty, can end up as an admonitory meme on social media. Opinion | I’m a Black Feminist. I Think Call-Out Culture Is Toxic. 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is also head of the Chinese military, gave an admonitory address at a naval review in the South China Sea in April, calling for efforts to build a world-class navy. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Writing in The Los Angeles Times in 1970, the book critic Robert Kirsch sounded an admonitory note about its “hyperbole” and “evangelic certainty.” Arthur Janov, Psychologist Who Set the World Screaming, Dies at 93 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Planes have even flown admonitory, if occasionally poorly conceived, banners over state capitals. Senate Republicans Lay Low on the Fourth, or Face Single-Minded Pressure 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z It shows the guerrilla commander raising an admonitory finger above the words: “Never betray the Congo”. 'We've had enough': Kinshasa holds its breath amid talks to end violence 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The prospect of his one-man rule, without the admonitory influence of his brother, unnerves many Cubans. The mood in Havana 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon put equal emphasis on the missiles coming out of Gaza, and Israeli officials said they expected to prevent an admonitory resolution from the full council. Civilian Casualties Rise as Israel Hammers Gaza from the Air 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z For this occasion, bunting-flecked royalists were bussed into town, while potential local troublemakers received an admonitory visit from the police. Olympic torch route, day 10: flags fly in Caernarfon – but for another reason 2012-05-28T06:00:03Z Every man had gone to rest with his clothes on, and was agreeably surprised on being so long undisturbed by the usual admonitory grinding. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Well," said Mr. Riley, in an admonitory patronizing tone, as he patted Maggie on the head, "I advise you to put by the History of the Devil, and read some prettier book. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z Indeed, the history of the Church in this region has been altogether mournful and admonitory. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z One seldom finds a nicer selection of words than those of the last lines of these admonitory stanzas. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z The rooster uttered a startled and admonitory “Cut! cut! ca-dar-cut!” and led the procession of frightened hens about the yard. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z The phrase of pulling the ear is admonitory, that organ being regarded by the ancients as the seat of memory. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z In his admonitory exhortation, the chief justice displays to them the moral and religious duties of their profession. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z The qualifying phrase “those who are indeed faithful in Christ Jesus,” is admonitory. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Our Christian friends, in issuing their pamphlet, have very judiciously "improved the occasion" by a liberal sprinkling of admonitory Scripture texts, which adorn the insides of the covers, etc. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z Another gnomic poet was Phocylides of Miletus; an admonitory poem extant under his name is probably the work of an Alexandrine Jewish Christian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z An admonitory stroke of bells had just sounded from the near d�p�t; the train would soon glide off from the big wooden platform beyond. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Susannah 47 knew how frequently he was coming because, in spite of the little, admonitory black hand on the ground-glass door, he always entered, not by the reception room, but by her office. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Jane's smile was at once bright and also a bit admonitory. Sunshine Jane 2011-11-12T03:00:30.717Z My aunt shook her finger at Stephen Treen, in an admonitory fashion, which bade fair, from the look of him, to cause an immediate renewal of his sorrows. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z This determination on Matilda’s part resulted in a deviation from the straight line, which nearly landed our fore wheels in the ditch; it also resulted in admonitory flagellation for Matilda. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z He had been prepared for the tail-end of a tornado, and this slight admonitory puff surprised him. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Before I fell asleep, my habit, born of the hard grey weather which makes an Englishman hard and prosperous, did come with its admonitory forefinger. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Then he raised his large forefinger, and slowly shook it, with admonitory comedy of gesture. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Not speaking his tongue fluently, I was unable to express my solicitude except by signs and admonitory gestures. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z “You are first in the field,” said the doctor, in spite of an admonitory shake of the head from his lady. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z At first these editorial utterances were admonitory and critical. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z The kind girl had not desired the return of the little admonitory tokens of happy days; she had also retained his gifts, memorials of a pure and beautiful love, which a dreadful fate had destroyed. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z Again he cleared his throat, which had grown husky at the last clause referring to himself, and it bore an admonitory, as well as a reproachful import to the ears of Captain Brand. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z “I guess all these islands look alike,” sighed Tess, giving up her admonitory attitude for the moment. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z Then with a great pretense at severity she flourished an admonitory finger at him. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z He had slid out of his chair and was now holding an admonitory finger up to Hatfield's face. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z But Mr. M'Kinlay did not wait for more, but by an admonitory poke of his umbrella set his driver off at full speed, and was soon well out of both eye and earshot. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z "Reading men" used to congratulate me upon my intimacy with Jowett, little knowing of how admonitory a nature were all his conversations with me. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z M. T. Pate, however, lingered at the door for a moment, and said, in an admonitory tone,— "For Heaven's sake, Botts, do not quarrel with Wiggins again!" The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z When she lies down in bed again the admonitory moonbeam has vanished, but through the cold black of the winter night filters the first weak shimmer of the dawn. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z M. Claghorn understood the solemnity and braved the possible results of a confession which he was willing to make rather than be further exposed to the occasional somewhat annoying admonitory tone of his companion. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Mrs. Gwynn's admonitory aside was hardly an interruption. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z It appears to me, Mr. Wadham," he said quietly, "that your visit is, in a sense, an admonitory one. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z British film, television and stage production still hasn't been entirely replaced by admonitory documentaries about uniformed personnel disciplining the brain dead and/or foreign. These cuts don't go far enough ? it's time we taxed Colin Firth's Bafta 2011-02-20T00:05:26Z It was opened by an admonitory speech from the President of the Assembly, M. Dupin, recommending order and moderation in the discussion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The philosopher may have justly enough felt that there could be but little sympathy between himself and one whose congratulations on his nuptials were in part a wail of regret, in part an admonitory sermon. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z “Oh, you are, Miss!” and her mother held up an admonitory finger and shook it at Bess. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z “If you do not find her?” repeated the father, in a serious and admonitory tone. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The riders who were driving them out tolerated their antics patiently, with an occasional admonitory "Hi-yew!" The Trail of Conflict Tiel touched me lightly on the shoulder and gave me a swift smile, pleasant but admonitory. The Spy in Black Every relative she had thought it his duty to write admonitory letters, plentifully interspersed with texts. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories The judicial gavel fell with an admonitory slam, and the magisterial jaws came warningly together. The Tempering She would have said more, but Peggy held up an admonitory finger. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship The force of them was still abaft the beam, however, and their principal effect was to add a few degrees of roll, with an occasional deluge dashing in admonitory flood across the decks. Sea-Hounds Hitherto, among the admonitory and preliminary plagues of Egypt, Israel had enjoyed a painless and unbought exemption. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus "I know," said Mrs. Mosscrop-Smythe, in her even tones, and wagging an admonitory finger at her. Patricia Brent, Spinster "Hold on, Anne—" The convalescent raised an admonitory hand. The Tempering Layton as quickly gave an admonitory glance of caution, and the youth's instinctive good breeding understood it. One Of Them This brief and admonitory reply seems not to have been to the taste of the petitioners, who would willingly have drawn from Margaret some expression that might be construed into a sanction of their proceedings. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 We should simply admire the purity, the absence of cruel and degrading accessories, with which this most perilous and yet humbling and admonitory doctrine was held in Israel. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus “Who are ‘others,’ and what part had they?” demanded the chief, with another admonitory prod. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion One more question he put—a question of deliberate insult, which brought an admonitory rap of the Judge's gavel; then he thrust out an accusing finger which pointed straight into the defendant's face. The Tempering Lord Palmerston got wind of the forthcoming speech, and wrote a short admonitory note. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) “I’d go through it a dozen times to the same end, Frances―” “Now, stop!” she said, commandingly, and raising an admonitory finger. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Now comes the swift, concise, admonitory sentence: "Since our office is with moments, let us husband them." Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation Opening the entrance to her red "pouch," she consigned, with a suitable admonitory jingle, the whole bunch to the keeping of that huge conservatory of the virtues of "hussyskep." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 "Now, Bob!" said his wife in an admonitory undertone, "never mind raking up dead and gone happenings." The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in The Puritans, on the other hand, laid great stress on the admonitory value and spiritual importance of sermons and homilies. The Annals of Willenhall They looked about everywhere but at the preacher, and bided with what patience they possessed the end of the discourse, aided thereto by a watchful eye and an occasional admonitory peck from the old starling. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons "Beware, young man!" his sister said, shaking an admonitory finger. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended And she held up her small hand with an admonitory gesture. Shirley The greater number of interpreters suppose it to be the subsequent admonitory, reproving, and threatening discourse of the prophet. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 And you’ll have to do just as I tell you,” holding up an admonitory finger. Carmen Ariza He spoke then, aloud and with an admonitory air: 'Never say the heavy hours—for what hours are heavy that can be spent with the ancient writers for companions?' The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court But remember, boy," added the man, shaking an admonitory finger at him, "remember, you're to stick to your fancy. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended "See that she gets her tea, sir," she said in a low, admonitory voice to Anthony. Jan and Her Job It was not in human nature to refrain from giving the little savage an admonitory shake. The Doctor's Family Diana heard it, at least, and listened to something in it she had never perceived before; something not only sweet and liquid and musical, but in some odd sense admonitory. Diana Sarah Gurridge looked over in the girl’s direction and shook an admonitory forefinger at her. The Hound From The North These were immense excursions for the spirit of a young person at Mrs. Lowder's mere dinner-party; but what was so significant and so admonitory as the fact of their being possible? The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 Reading it literally, considering it as addressed to his friend, it is sparkling and poetic, a final word, loving, admonitory, in perfect line and keeping with the central thought of all that came before. Testimony of the Sonnets as to the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays and Poems “I know,” Laura explained, quietly, laying an admonitory hand upon her chum’s arm, “You know, that is what you will receive each week.” The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret Right here a special admonitory sermon might well be preached to us dissolute Germans, in warning for our excesses and drunkenness. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost This process he repeated seven times, always with the same solemn intentness, the same reproving and admonitory air. The Combined Maze He turned back to lift an admonitory finger. Turn About Eleanor But came out of it incorrigible, and as soon as he could speak endorsed his advice with an admonitory forefinger: "You do as I tell you, and try 'em." Somehow Good In his highest flights of contemplation and his most wailing soliloquies he interrupts himself to fling an admonitory parenthesis at “Lorenzo,” or to hint that “folly’s creed” is the reverse of his own. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete This, like the two preceding epistle lessons, is admonitory, and directs our attention to the fruits of faith. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost A little way beyond the vicarage, an admonitory triangle caused Tims to slow up. Malcolm Sage, Detective There are a zillion patents on synthetic detergents and a good round fifty on phosphonates, but it looks"—he held up a long admonitory hand—"it just looks as though we had a clear spot. Junior Achievement I saw, too, that these attentions were by no means disagreeable to the cook, although she gave Ikey several admonitory taps. The Birthright "Hush, hush, my dear!" said Jane authoritatively, giving her an admonitory little shake. The Girls of St. Olave's Rachael’s eyes, the older woman’s eyes, the eyes of all, men and women, curious, admonitory, hostile and apprehensive, hot and cold together—these I felt also amidst the dusk. Desert Dust But one little girl stood, her hands behind her, oblivious of all but that admonitory creature in an unearthly light, and was smiling at it. Waiting for Daylight Matrimonial and family relations were often the subject of his admonitory and corrective conversation and remonstrances. The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young Phœbe, in an admonitory tone, suggested that she had seen the British Museum. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster And when the inward admonitory voice reiterated, "Don't be drawn," the other answered, "Whether I'm out of it or in it the poor woman hasn't got a chance." The Creators A Comedy Even Mr. Middler looked gravely admonitory when he spoke of Nelson. The Mission of Janice Day The survivors of this War will imagine their experiences unique, admonitory, terrible, and that if they had the words to tell us their knowledge they would not be believed or understood. Waiting for Daylight With Morris's commission, the president wrote a friendly, and at the same time admonitory, letter to the new minister. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. On this especial August evening Mrs. Frank was in an admonitory frame of mind. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters The woodsman dashed knee-deep through the margin water, and out upon the free ice; and he heard the bear, reckless of all admonitory signs, splash after him about three seconds later. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life In the farther corner of Mr. Neefit's grounds, at a distance of about twenty yards from the house, was a little recess called "the arbour," admonitory of earwigs, and without much pretension to comfort. Ralph the Heir The chorus died; and we heard again the deep monody of the sea, like the admonitory voice of fate. Old Junk "Take in topgallant-sails and royals," said Captain Haven to the officer of the deck, now satisfied that his reputation for carrying sail could not suffer in the face of such admonitory indications. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Wade made no reply to this, and with a further admonitory shake of his grizzled head, the old man resumed his cooking. Hidden Gold Moreover, our influence ought not to be merely restrictive and admonitory. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training She was shaking an admonitory finger at Father O'Rourke, and with a sudden quickening of the pulse he realised how perfectly charming she looked. Mufti "Mr. Tawnish," says Jack, beginning to lose his temper despite my admonitory frown, "the matter on which I would speak to you is my daughter, sir, the Lady Penelope." The Honourable Mr. Tawnish Then he gave the offending foot a knock with his fist and an admonitory push. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story The apostolic inquiry has been regarded as equally admonitory and pertinent: "What concord hath Christ with Belial? or what fellowship hath light with darkness?" No Compromise with Slavery An Address Delivered to the Broadway Tabernacle, New York “I do not know that he is your guardian,” responded Miss Prentice, with an admonitory look. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall Excellent for the liver walking——" Here, perceiving that his son Ludovic looked very hard at him, eyebrows raised to most admonitory height, he added hastily— "Eh?—yes, of course, or riding. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Mr. Joshua leaned back in his writing-chair, tapped a galley proof with admonitory forefinger, and gazed over his spectacles upon Mr. Parker—a weedy youth with a complexion suggestive of uncooked pastry. Shining Ferry He rose from his comfortable chair, drew a deep breath, again touched the admonitory finger to his lips and withdrew, still smiling. Old Mr. Wiley As he rose, doggedly, he received several admonitory punches, and advanced a few paces. The Eagle Cliff My comrade’s suggestion was adopted; and in haste, but with a fervour resulting from my fears, I penned the admonitory epistle. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse The Governor, at their execution, compelled the attendance of the prisoners, in the fallacious belief that the sight would prove admonitory as well as terrible. The History of Tasmania , Volume II There was a note of warning in both Mr. Durnford’s words and tone; but the admonitory sign passed unobserved. The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn Miss Beaver's eyes followed that gesture and met the admonitory, inscrutable, but very gratified pictured eyes of old Mr. Wiley. Old Mr. Wiley Mr. Hartley attempted to speak, but the captain, laying down his pipe, extended an admonitory finger. Salthaven She took the girl's hand and emitted indefinite, admonitory sounds. Georgina's Reasons With her daughter she became motherly and admonitory in her official third person. Play the Game! Her admonitory “Hush!” kept me from betraying the place of our concealment—so great was my astonishment, having long believed him and all his lawless associates to have been lost at sea. The Little Savage Tapping his lips again with admonitory forefinger, the old gentleman now produced, with a broad smile, something from beneath his right arm. Old Mr. Wiley An admonitory gesture from Perker restrained him, and he listened to the learned gentleman’s continuation with a look of indignation, which contrasted forcibly with the admiring faces of Mrs. Cluppins and Mrs. Sanders. The Law and Lawyers of Pickwick A Lecture “Turn out yer pockets, nobs!” said he, giving them a slight admonitory shake. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Pius II, admonitory letter to Cardinal Borgia, 7. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Even, for one disconcerting moment, like the persons in the admonitory anecdotes who taste opium "just for fun," I began to feel that perhaps.... Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920 The small dog was tucked under one arm and he paused to warn her with that admonitory touch of one finger to his lips that the secret of his visits must be preserved. Old Mr. Wiley Conboy shook his head at her as he spoke, pronouncing this rather amazing and altogether irrelevant declaration with the utmost gravity, an admonitory, cautioning inflection in his naturally grave and resonant voice. Trail's End His spirits were too high to notice the admonitory note in her voice. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life His daughter's voice, surprised and admonitory, came to him along the wire. The Borough Treasurer Deeply affecting and admonitory are some of the instances he records. The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe "The commander-in-chief has his own flag flying aboard of us, sir!" interrupted the methodical captain, in a sort of admonitory way. The Two Admirals He put up his hand in admonitory gesture to stay the impending degradation. Trail's End He derived appeals from baptism to his child, which were both encouraging and admonitory in the highest degree. Bertha and Her Baptism "You ought to think yourself jolly lucky," he said, wagging his head admonitorily at his aunt. The Borough Treasurer On examining the contents, however, he found that the note had not issued from any bank, but merely bore these admonitory words, "Let them insure, as they wish to be saved." The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings Such a display, in such a place, is rational, suitable, and admonitory. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. "Providence permits wonderful things to happen; we have just had evidence of it!" said Harald, with a gentle, admonitory tone. Strife and Peace Hardly more sentient than the mummies which were displayed to the guests at Egyptian feasts, they were equally admonitory.... A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions The Princess gave him an admonitory tap on the arm with her red fan, but the joke seemed to amuse them hugely and the betting began at once. The Child of Pleasure "Hush-sh-sh!" said Adrian, intent upon his manuscript, waving an admonitory hand. The Lady Paramount "Stop!" she said, in an admonitory voice which was quieting to Fidelia, and made her realize that the red-and-white candy was still in the future. Young Lucretia and Other Stories Aunt Patty, who acted the part of janitress of the school-house at night and morning, had written on the blackboard in a large admonitory hand, "No spitting on this floor, you ninnies!" Cape Cod Folks The artifices of Cromwell and his adherents need not be minutely detailed in a work intended only to give an admonitory picture of those times. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel On the eve of his departure for Alexandria, he gave the following admonitory farewell to the people of England and France. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London Wengler of the Heavy Artillery that none had been since his admonitory shells had carried their iron warning to climb down. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 What effect can we ascribe to this admonitory chastisement upon the general temper and conduct of the monastic interest? The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg Many subjects relative to the interior government were succinctly and briefly mentioned; and the speech concluded with the following impressive and admonitory sentiment. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Dr. Beaumont was mild, devout, admonitory; more inclined to bless the sure mercies of Providence, than to condemn the perverse conduct of man. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone. Raw Gold A Novel And I shall be thirty-five this year—so I must—I really must"—and she gave herself an admonitory little shake—"settle down! The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Brown wrote a variety of essays, generally rather admonitory than humorous. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour His character and career will, it is believed, be found permanently and intrinsically interesting,—at once affecting, inspiriting, and admonitory. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 It is a fault which could not be avoided without falsifying chronology at a period familiar to every well-read person, or losing sight of the admonitory lesson which the tale was intended to convey. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel There are no regulations for slow driving on Russian bridges beyond those contained in admonitory proverbs and popular legends. Russian Rambles She gave her wraps into the keeping of the Little Mother at the door, with an admonitory, "Take care of these, mind you, or I'll report you to your master." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Now this experience is highly instructive and admonitory. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 “Lucy!” said her mother again, in the same startled but admonitory tone. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel In the title itself he included an admonitory explanation which should have everlasting validity: "Pastoral Symphony; more expression of feeling than painting." How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art It should be further noticed that the evangelists Matthew and Mark, in reference to "the abomination of desolation" standing in the holy place, throw in the admonitory words, "Let him that readeth understand." Companion to the Bible The Bishop and Presbyters of one city meddled not with the affairs of another city, except by admonitory letters or messages. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John Lady Garnett's brilliant eyes, and a little admonitory gesture of one hand, restrained him. A Comedy of Masks A Novel She laid an admonitory finger on his lips, then, catching at his hand, gently drew him with her. The Clarion Nor, in point of fact, do the verses of Solon aspire to any higher effect than we are accustomed to associate with an earnest, touching, and admonitory prose composition. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 "You make the laws too much lean to your opinion, whereby you show yourself to be a legal tyrant," said Lord Bacon, in his admonitory letter to Coke. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Denis immediately changed his tone, and composed his face into a grave admonitory aspect, nearly equal to a homily on prudence and good conduct. Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three On retiring to his dressing-room, he began to ponder over the admonitory if not prophetic words of his father. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One She raised an admonitory finger, complacent at last. Come Rack! Come Rope! Momus plucked quickly at Laodice's sleeve and shook his head at her in an admonitory manner. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem The admonitory lines at the end doubtless refer to his early addiction to strong drink. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens The admonitory clauses were sufficiently clear; they were scarcely needed, however, by the older members of the university. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) He would not take the hint, and turned a deaf ear to the admonitory cough of Sir Ralph. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest She waved an admonitory hand toward the window, and the box went up swiftly. Love Stories Rodney started to speak, but some sort of admonitory signal from the nurse silenced him. The Real Adventure I must do him the justice to say, however, that his address to us was mild and admonitory, rather than severe or reproachful. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume I. Strong and steady, his hand closed upon hers, gave it a slight admonitory shake and set it free. The Keeper of the Door His face had flushed, and he spoke admonitorily. The Devil's Garden But Prudence only struck at him with a gently admonitory hand. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod Robert E. Lee reluctantly abandoned the sotol stalk he had been breaking to a length suitable for admonitory purposes. Copper Streak Trail She proceeded calmly to wind him up the second time, gave Weary an admonitory kick and whispered, "Come alive, yuh chump," and turned to the audience. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories After a little more kindly admonitory talk she went away, leaving a tender, motherly kiss upon the little girl's lips. Elsie at Nantucket The tone of Mrs. Gaskell's nurse is kindly and protective; that of Dickens' nurse severe, admonitory and emphatic. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance Paolo," I cried, as I rose and stood before him—and there was an admonitory note in my voice—"a feather may decide the balance. At a Winter's Fire What pantomime might have followed did not appear, for at that moment the butler appeared at the door with an admonitory cough. The Mississippi Bubble And then she had to pull her hands away quickly and raise an admonitory finger. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper The history, therefore, of the Acts propounds examples admonitory and obligatory upon us, that we should express like acts in like cases. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London Now, my dear Jervis," said Thorndyke, shaking an admonitory forefinger at me, "don't, I pray you, give way to mental indolence. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman Let them be soundly learned, yet suffer them to be gentlemanlike qualified”; and the admonitory reference, though he had left Cambridge some time before, is said to have been to “sweet master Campion.” The Art of Letters To this it may be answered that punishment for crime is not intended to be retaliatory, but admonitory and deterrent. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 "When daddy gets on his high horse———" "Ford wished to see you before he went away, Miss Grayling," broke in Prue, with an admonitory glare at her young sister. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper Apparently he had, however; for his first words were admonitory. Greatheart So much for the admonitory side of instructions for travellers at the opening of the seventeenth century. English Travellers of the Renaissance Along the flanks walked tall men, who flung over the low-headed cattle an admonitory lash whose keen report presently could be heard, still faint and far off. The Covered Wagon Forgive me for being so admonitory, but after your last letter I have to take the diplomatic pruning-knife in hand a bit. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle The language of the dying woman was kind and free from reproach, but it was solemn and admonitory. The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas Commune, The, a revolutionary power installed in Paris after the "admonitory" insurrection of March 18, 1871, and overthrown in the end of May. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Undaunted by Cappy's admonitory finger, Mr. Skinner struck a distinctly defiant attitude. The Go-Getter "Any man caught bluffing loses the pot," added the Eminent Person, gravely admonitory. The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On His pregnant pause gave birth to one of those admonitory axioms which had hitherto ruled his daughter's life. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories His gray eyes kindled into a kindly smile, its welcoming effect offset by an admonitory headshake. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 Regardless of admonitory shouts from patrolmen, the French car sang its growing song, while truck-drivers bellowed curses and pedestrians fled from crossings at the scream of its siren. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories The landlady gave him an admonitory knock on the elbow: it was too late. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 402, Supplementary Number (1829) West glanced up once and glared at one offending junior, and an admonitory "Hush!" was heard. The Half-Back With an admonitory gesture to keep them back, he stooped, and looked in through the crevice in the wall. A Tale of Two Cities Paying as little regard to this admonitory cough, as to the significant gesture that had preceded it, the stranger pursued his questioning. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty "The devil take your tongue, Wat!" shouted a tall young man, seizing the last speaker by the collar and giving him an admonitory shake. The White Company Mr. Gabriel Parsons gave his friend an admonitory tread on the toe. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Bull's-eye wagged his tail in acknowledgment of this unusually endearing form of speech; and, giving vent to another admonitory growl for the benefit of Oliver, led the way onward. Oliver Twist After the passage of other admonitory letters and telegrams, we received the following letter. Stories from Everybody's Magazine An admonitory gesture from Perker restrained him, and he listened to the learned gentleman's continuation with a look of indignation, which contrasted forcibly with the admiring faces of Mrs. Cluppins and Mrs. Sanders. The Pickwick Papers The Countess greeted them with her grave smile, and Archer, feeling his host's admonitory glance on him, rose and surrendered his seat. The Age of Innocence Mr. Gabriel Parsons gave his friend an admonitory tread on the toe. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people A visit in her best gown would have an admonitory effect as regards both of these attributes; it would cancel some favors received, and show him that she was no such fool! Roderick Hudson "Then you ought to be!" retorted the Duchess, shaking an admonitory finger at him, yet smiling also as the carriage rolled away. The Amateur Gentleman Miss Peyton retired with her niece, to whom she conceived it necessary, before they separated for the night, to give an admonitory lecture on the subject of matrimonial duty. The Spy But it was long before the distance eclipsed that admonitory finger of the Eiffel. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama The streets are already filled with sights and sounds admonitory of the scenes which are soon to be disclosed. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra Man of a wild and unreclaimed nature!" commenced Meek Wolfe, in his usual admonitory and ascetic tones, "the hour of thy existence draws to its end! The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish "It is a raw day!" said Mrs. Rossitur, drawing her shoulders together as an ill-disposed window sash gave one of its admonitory shakes. Queechy And of these admonitory instances are the histories called the Thousand Nights and One Night, with all their store of illustrious fables and relations. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I Hence he is apt to become narrative and admonitory, that is to say, fond of telling long stories, and of doling out advice, to the small profit and great annoyance of his friends. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies The landscape was dotted with relatives—here a small sister, awed by the occasion into refraining from insult; there an aunt, vaguely admonitory. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories Papa Barlasch turned and shook an admonitory finger at the servant, but he said nothing. Barlasch of the Guard The preaching at length commenced with a long prayer, followed by an admonitory address, urging those present to see their danger, repent of their sins, and flee from the wrath to come. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush Even in the inspirational utterances I find frequently short admonitory paragraphs where rude rhymes are introduced. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation He sees none watching over him, he hears no kind admonitory voice inviting him to seek the way of peace and purity. Personal Recollections Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining to Political and Other Controversies Prevalent at the Time in Great Britain "Yet one word, my Lord Duke of Rothsay," said Catharine, with animation, while her beautiful countenance resembled that of an admonitory angel. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day When his admonitory instructions were ended, Barnstable stepped again to the opening in the cabin-hood, and, for a single moment before he spoke, once more examined the countenance of his prisoner, with a keen eye. The Pilot North wagged his way close to the barring "fender" and shook an admonitory finger under the policeman's nose. All-Wool Morrison "Tell him that I am here, Jasper," said Mr. King pompously, with an admonitory touch upon Jasper's arm. Five Little Peppers Grown Up Johnson was off duty that morning, and devoted the time very generously to the admonitory discussion of Mr. Polly’s worldly outlook. The History of Mr. Polly And now Ali, the mighty in arms, reached the city from an admonitory expedition and demanded the privilege of performing the Pilgrimage. Mahomet Founder of Islam A number of people have complained that they could hear nothing of the recent air-raids over London, owing to the noise of the firing being drowned by the admonitory activities of the police. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 3, 1917 He put his hand on Piers' shoulder and gave it an admonitory shake. The Bars of Iron He also, it is said, when a prisoner in the hands of the Persians, visited Croesus, the rich king of Lydia, and gave to him an admonitory lesson on the vicissitudes of life. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements Then suddenly he saw her lashes sweep up to unveil eyes at once mirthful and admonitory; her hungry mouth murmured incongruously an edged warning. Alias the Lone Wolf Every leader he sent upon plundering or admonitory expeditions bore witness to his efficiency and his zeal. Mahomet Founder of Islam The bell-rope swayed to and fro with a mimic oscillation; a sort of admonitory premonition of what it must shortly do ran up its fibres. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 The tail proving ineffectual in argument, Pizarro supplemented its eloquence by sharp admonitory yelps, tempered by a sharp crescendo whining, of which he seemed rather proud as an accomplishment. The Iron Game A Tale of the War She shook an admonitory forefinger in his direction, and pouted in the most dangerous fashion. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations Madge's airs were at length fortunately cut short by her encountering in her progress the looks of the clergyman, who fixed upon her a glance, at once steady, compassionate, and admonitory. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 From the Jews he took his belief in the might and terror of the Lord and the admonitory character of his mission. Mahomet Founder of Islam Suddenly the King held up an admonitory finger. Temporal Power Her admonitory "Hush!" kept me from betraying the place of our concealment—so great was my astonishment—having long believed him and all his lawless associates to have been lost at sea. The Little Savage Resolved to solve this simple mystery, I gave an admonitory cough, and stepped into the summer-house. The Mill Mystery Anon, anon, sir," was a drawer at the Boar's Head, and quotes from that tombstone the following admonitory epitaph: "Bacchus, to give the toping world surprise, Produced one sober son, and here he lies. Inns and Taverns of Old London "The Jelly-Bean," published in "The Metropolitan," drew its full share of these admonitory notes. Tales of the Jazz Age "You'll catch it, you know," said Tom, nodding his head in an admonitory manner, and hesitating a little as he took the scissors. The Mill on the Floss "My mother says that is wrong and foolish, too," she said, in an admonitory tone, "and that thirteen is no worse than any other number." Bessie Bradford's Prize Throughout the whole of a ceremony, which is ever solemn and admonitory, the squatter had maintained a grave and serious deportment. The Prairie She raised her delicate eyebrows in a most exasperating well-bred, admonitory way. A Fool and His Money At an early age the mother had commenced taking him to church, and often gave him an admonitory nudge as his restless eyes wandered from the venerable face in the pulpit. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century Well," said Mr. Riley, in an admonitory, patronizing tone as he patted Maggie on the head, "I advise you to put by the 'History of the Devil,' and read some prettier book. The Mill on the Floss "And in the meantime" replied Mr. Hennage, raising an admonitory forefinger, "our motto is 'Keep off the grass.'" The Long Chance Bill Henderson raised an admonitory finger and shook it under the Colonel's nose. The Valley of the Giants She left him with an admonitory shake of her head. The Ne'er-Do-Well The tone was an admonitory, not a suffering one. Dark Hollow At once Mr. Carbajal was sympathetic; he was also admonitory, blaming the affliction upon that bath of the previous evening. Rainbow's End She knew that kindly admonitory tone, that complacent misconception of her meaning. The Heart of Rachael He turned earnestly to Bryce and waved a trembling admonitory finger. The Valley of the Giants He advanced close to the selectman, waggling admonitory forefinger. When Egypt Went Broke His tour brought him at length face to face with the painter, where he paused, clasping his plump gloved hands behind his back, and shaking an admonitory head. The Hermit and the Wild Woman Cueto lifted an admonitory hand, his face alight with the faintest glimmer of ironic mirth. Rainbow's End "You DO!" she said, giving him a sharp, admonitory clutch. Aaron's Rod This instruction should be sternly impressed upon the minds of all soldiers, as it is the text upon which all admonitory addresses should be founded. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 To save that terrible disaster she jumped up and ran out of the room, hearing behind her Paul's admonitory "Maggie, Maggie!" The Captives When, finally, the work was given to the publisher, Beethoven included in the title an admonitory explanation which should have everlasting validity: "Pastoral Symphony: more expression of feeling than painting." Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words When she took her children to pieces before their faces, she was sharp and admonitory enough with them. April Hopes "True, girl, true; but we feel sorrow for everybody that's in trouble, you know," returned the other in a quick, admonitory manner and a low tone. The Deerslayer Springrove had received Cytherea's bitter and admonitory letter, and he was clearly awakened to a perception of the false position in which he had placed himself, by keeping silence at Budmouth on his long engagement. Desperate Remedies While the Miss Schlegels were together he had felt them scarcely human—a sort of admonitory whirligig. Howards End While the Miss Schlegels were together he had felt them scarcely human--a sort of admonitory whirligig.� Howards End Foma recoiled from the table, straightened himself and continuously smiling, listened to the kind, admonitory words. The Man Who Was Afraid The press was sober, materialistic, practical—when it was not severely admonitory of existing evil; the few smaller papers that indulged in levity were considered libelous and improper. Under the Redwoods This impressive example was admonitory to the King: that to repair the Public Calamities, assistance must be prompt and effective. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 And so he vibrates there, admonitory to the other Raths for days,—some say for weeks,—till by humble petition they got the gallows removed. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 The officer gave the horse a sharp admonitory cut with the whip, and galloped off with Napoleon's order. A Woman of Thirty Or they will make a sort of admonitory forecast that is conditional upon the good behaviour of other people. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war His horse shook its head impatiently and went sidling forward until an admonitory kick from Irish sent him straight down the dim trail. The Flying U's Last Stand "Children, children," said Agatha, admonitorily, "do not forget that you are sworn friends." An Unsocial Socialist With which remark, which appears from its sound to be an extract in verse, Mr. Chadband stalks to the table, and before taking a chair, lifts up his admonitory hand. Bleak House Fortunately his elder sister perceives the cause of the agitation in Mrs. Bagnet's breast and with an admonitory poke recalls him. Bleak House Don't you think any more," returns Mr. Bucket with admonitory finger, "of throwing yourself out of window. Bleak House |
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