| 单词 | espial |
| 例句 | Her mother’s small mind yet had an uncanny power of partial divination, gained from years of experience and espial, that irritated while it impressed. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z She did not intend an espial upon Anthony; the question was born of pain and bewilderment. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z There is yet," he answered, having made espial; "for the attack goes but upon the street side, leaving the lane free. Idonia: A Romance of Old London At last, safe from every chance of espial, she sat down again in her chair before the desk, leaned her elbows on the desk, and looked desperately, miserably, into the joyous face of the picture. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play Her system of espial is even more minute and irritating than that of Russia. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue Besides being kept under the eyes of these wretches, and exposed to their insults and mockery, she was subjected to espial from without. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Then Wisdom altered its method and spoke of espial and discovery. The Picture of Dorian Gray The conditions under which he obtained the espial of one of the King's most trusted friends, and a member of the 'Sealed Knot,' formed a complete protection to the Earl of Rochester and his associates. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Not caring to be observed in his clandestine espial he drew back a little, still keeping the figure of the girl in sight, and listened to the music. Aunt Rachel The act of espial had always been hateful to him: he preferred to trust his brethren, and it cost far less trouble. Brother Copas Quite into fairyland they had come now, in truth; as if, skirting the dark peak that shut it off from ordinary espial, they had lighted on a bypath that led them covertly in. Faith Gartney's Girlhood At the moment of my espial, Cornwallis was speaking, and I drew back to listen, well enough content to be in earshot. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady The flow'r grew wild and rankly as the weed, Roses with thistles struggled for espial, And vagrant plants of parasitic breed Had overgrown the Dial. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood Says Polonius to Ophelia, when he and Claudius would be "lawful espials" of her meeting with Hamlet: Read on this book, That show of such an exercise may colour Your loneliness. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character When their master went abroad at night they followed him, and were always at hand to perform secret services in love affairs, assassination, and espial. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Thus urged by our despairing lord, we made Th’ espial. The Seven Plays in English Verse I saw not what was to be gained by any such long-range espial in the darkness. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady Imperious Norman, that's a modern trial That's always being argued more or less; The Press keeps now such vigilant espial On every grasping would-be public plunderer. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 27, 1892 So they held their peace, and arranged between them to keep her in watch and close espial, that they might catch her unawares. The Decameron, Volume II "Cry, cries, crying, cried, crier, decrial; Shy, shyer, shyest, shyly, shyness; Fly, flies, flying, flier, high-flier; Sly, slyer, slyest, slyly, slyness; Spy, spies, spying, spied, espial; Dry, drier, driest, dryly, dryness." The Grammar of English Grammars Presently he moved forward, and, with head still bent, approached the lower end of the garden, where, in a wall higher than that over which Goldthorpe made his espial, there was a wooden door. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories From his new point of espial Kent checked off the members of the party. The Grafters Ne'er, in my judgment, should the married dame Be from espial by her lord released; Thus shall he know if honour or if blame His portion is; if he is man or beast. Orlando Furioso There is a kind of followers likewise, which are dangerous, being indeed espials; which inquire the secrets of the house, and bear tales of them, to others. The Essays of Francis Bacon Then wisdom altered its method and spoke of espial and discovery. The Picture of Dorian Gray Wondering we come into this lodge of watchmen, this office of espial; let us not retreat astonished and ashamed. Sketches from Concord and Appledore Some regarded it as an act of espial, and much foolish talk arose about the covenanters and persecution and martyrdom. Malcolm The system of espial, too, was carried out with increased severity. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France In which time, being grown a comely youth, he was brought by some of the espials of the Lady Margaret into her presence. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation "But here, my lord," answered one of the youths, "is a knave who comes on treacherous espial!" The Abbot Secured from espial, absorbed in each other, they were able, thanks to the surrounding clamor of voices, to discuss their future plans with some degree of confidence. Fran They heard a vehicle draw up before the house, and Barbara, making cautious espial from the windows, exclaimed that it was Mr. Musselwhite. The Emancipated His rat-tat-tat brought to the door a thin yellow face, cautious in espial, through the narrow opening. Will Warburton Among the crowd entering the Exhibition he could easily keep her in sight without risk of his espial being detected. Eve's Ransom "Their purpose, madam," replied the Lady of Lochleven, "they must themselves explain—but a formal annunciation were needless, where your Grace hath attendants who can play the espial so well." The Abbot Dare put away the drawing-board and plotting-scales which he had kept before him during the evening as a reason for his presence at that post of espial, locked up the door, and went downstairs. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day It was even possible, he thought, that, if she had not herself seen Cecily, some one in her employment had made the espial for her. The Emancipated How could he keep an espial on the house? Will Warburton This by espial sure I know: Your counsel in the streight I show.' The Lady of the Lake "Aha," muttered Daumon, who had lost nothing from his post of espial, "this is worth fifty thousand francs at least to me." The Champdoce Mystery And, leaning upon the arm of one of the lackeys, he staggered feebly out, leaving the Count and Countess alone, and Sabine still listening from her post of espial in the card-room. Caught in the Net But they kept just on the verge of vision, for they did not want her to know the espial of their love. Sir Gibbie This ambition of course involved a second Arthur; but no espial on the part of those about her had as yet discovered Rochefide's secret rival. Beatrix Wheeling angels, past espial, Danced her down with sound of viol; Wheeling angels, past espial, Descanting on "Viola." Poems But Laure refused to condescend to an act of espial which no curiosity could justify, and she consequently became the object of much reprobation. Vendetta The other man seemed to think so, too; but when we came to talk over the best way of doing our espials, we were puzzled. Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger When Feng returned, nowhere could he find the man who had suggested the treacherous espial; he searched for him long and carefully, but none said they had seen him anywhere. The Danish History, Books I-IX |
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