单词 | garrulity |
例句 | Third, the correspondence can be read as an extended conversation between two gods on Mount Olympus because both men were determined to project that impression: “But wither is senile garrulity leading me?” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His silence is an eloquent and poignant counterpoint to Ms. McKinney’s garrulity; the drama of “Tabloid” resides in the asymmetry between them. Captivating Films, Complicated Truths 2011-07-23T00:03:17Z Like others afflicted with chronic garrulity, Biden often overstates, misstates and exaggerates. ‘Armageddon’: I’m glad President Biden went there 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Finnegan was fascinated by Renneker — not only because of his wave knowledge and technical skill, but also because his brashness and garrulity cut against surfing’s “social contract,” which rewards understatement and cool. A meditation on love, friendship, family — and surfing 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Hayes is a poet of swallowed garrulity, imagined riposte, mock correction, and interior litigation. Terrance Hayes’s Virtuoso Style 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The Guardian’s leader the next day, England’s Danger, contrasted the silence in Whitehall and Westminster with the “unofficial garrulity” on the matter. First world war: how the Manchester Guardian fought to keep Britain out of conflict 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z They would end in a silence that his wife's innocent garrulity would never, never be able to break—— The faint throb in the Dancing-Hall also ceased. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z The fiendish garrulity of the man had all the fascination of the serpent's rattle. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z "Yes, my lady, two days before their wedding-day," Mrs. Stokes answered, her garrulity beginning to get the better of her fears. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z It is the new wearied of the old, the young fatigued by the garrulities of age. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Let your conversation possess a clarified conciseness, compact comprehensiveness, coalescent consistency, and a concatenated cognancy; eschew all conglomerations of flatulent garrulity and jejune babblement. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z What mischiefs daily arise from silly garrulity and foolish confidence! A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Slash the father's throat; 'tis given to garrulity and chattering. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z This last afternoon I will chalk out with all possible breadth, and then, with the pantagraph of free garrulity, fill up the outline and draw on the great scale. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Perhaps, as she pretended, it was his distress at her aunt's garrulity; for it must have been evident to her. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z Lord Sedbergh had a trace of the garrulity that distinguished the conversation of his son, but it was a ripe garrulity, founded on wide experience of the world, and great good will towards mankind. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z The garrulity of age, a powerful imagination, and a boasting disposition are his chief stock in trade. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Thus, for the boy called on to make an oration in a platform exhibition, hypnotisation sets free the primary instinct of garrulity without the restraining fear of ridicule. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z A confusion inspired by an impulse toward garrulity was in his eyes. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z If they are not so deep that they flood the lungs and smother out life they inspire a wild desire to talk, a fluttering garrulity. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Though our family was a veritable lunatic asylum of poets, no one cared to translate the good creature's gossipping garrulity into verse. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Save for the "quack" of an occasional duck hidden in the reeds of the marsh and the garrulity of the gondolier all is silence and solitude. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The old lady's garrulity was so incessant, her tone so monotonous, and her narratives so totally devoid of either point or interest, that Miss Heathcote caught herself several times on the verge of falling asleep. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The most curious change her freedom brought Doris was a garrulity that surprised even herself. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Her unaccustomed garrulity, which had hitherto seemed the result of mere strain, began to appear as her idea of conciliation for the ushering in of a plan. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The publican had lost all his garrulity, and nodded upon his horse. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Robert’s garrulity would seem to discredit this conceit. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z There shall be no more ecstasies, reader; an old man thanks you that you have borne with his doting garrulity even thus long. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z She did not even confide in Willmers, for she dreaded her garrulity. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z His garrulity was unusual; and, once started, he was too honest to hold his peace. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z He was infected with the garrulity of old age, and made the most of his opportunities by unblushing mendicancy. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z With a reiteration of my grateful acknowledgments to your society for their kindness, and apologies for intruding upon them this little specimen of an old man's garrulity, believe me, yours faithfully. Time in the Play of Hamlet 2011-05-02T02:00:16.887Z This last afternoon I will chalk out with all possible breadth, and then, with the pentagraph of free garrulity, fill up the outline and draw on the great scale. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z "Indeed," said Nickie, with a look of attention to draw on the garrulity of the old man. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z "She is still very charming," said the general, with the facile garrulity of old age, "and happiness always beautifies a woman--she had but one regret: that Cecil had not lived to see it." Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z But—pardon my garrulity—I am forgetting my story. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Lessie said very little—what chance had she in the face of Granf'er's garrulity?—and once she went in the house and stayed for half an hour. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z With ready garrulity and in the broadest Tyrolean patois, which had frequently to be explained by him to his North-German questioner, he answered all questions put to him. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z J�rgens chattered on with toothless garrulity, as is the way of old servitors. The Undying Past Margaret was all garrulity, and loud in the praises of James; but Jean was silent, and seemed to luxuriate in the present feelings with which her soul was filled. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Henry's silence was probably meant as a quickener of the beadsman's garrulity. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 Gran'fer's customary garrulity had deserted him; he even forgot to spit in the water. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z The traveller must talk with Old People, and see what is the character of the garrulity of age. How to Observe Morals and Manners Thus it is that while the pervasive egotism of the man bewitches us, we yield readily to the spell of his splendid garrulity. The Vagabond in Literature Ma's face appearing at this moment over her shoulder put an end to her innocent garrulity. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth Half the petty problems that go to make up life are here discussed with ease and witty garrulity.... Her Royal Highness Woman Then she broke off suddenly, extremely vexed at her own garrulity on this subject. Shadows of Flames A Novel Perverted, it creates garrulity, excessive talkativeness, telling what does harm, etc. The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology The audience fell away to nothing as the garrulity of the speakers increased; the public patience languished as its abusers multiplied. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 Such imprudent garrulity was not characteristic of Faxon, but more whisky than was good for him had dulled discretion and loosened his tongue. Thirty His egotism, like most egotism, is a compound of frankness and affectation, and its sincerity is not, as an attraction, equal to the easy garrulity for which it affords an occasion of display. A Short History of French Literature What if garrulity be rife, And what if bald debate, Spun out in empty Party strife, Has sealed the Session's fate! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 20, 1887. Hazel covered her face with her hands, resting her elbows upon her knees, while Mrs Thorne went maundering on; and as the poor girl sat there, mingled with her thoughts came her mother’s garrulity. The New Mistress A Tale So much the better; there is no guarding against the garrulity of that class, and all the craftiest stratagems of the drawing-room are often undermined in the servants'-hall. One Of Them Ahmed was growing impatient under the rifleman's garrulity, though he took a certain pleasure in hearing his mother tongue again. Barclay of the Guides He has sometimes been compared to Pepys, but, except in point of garrulity and of readiness to set down on paper anything that came into their heads, there is little likeness between the two. A Short History of French Literature While thus running on in all the garrulity of old age, she never neglected the care of receiving her guests with suitable hospitality. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life He had a musical tenor voice, and he spoke rapidly and with an unconcerned change from subject to subject which might be set down to garrulity. Captain Macedoine's Daughter I have little respect for women, and no desire to be wearied with their inane garrulity.” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part "It's getting late!" he cried, with an easy garrulity rather amusing under the circumstances. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories Luna's garrulity was taking a line which Hartwell had no desire to investigate, for the present, at least. The Blue Goose Realizing that Jack had now posted him thoroughly, Perk managed to curb his curiosity besides, the chances were his pal would be likely to frown on anything approaching garrulity. Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes Without being distinguished for vigor or wit, it has the graceful and sprightly garrulity characteristic of the well-preserved veteran. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Greek philosophy is ending in garrulity and mysticism. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It would have been ungrateful to interrupt him, although there seemed no end to his garrulity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. If his wife had threatened to tell, he must pay for his wife's garrulity. The Landleaguers But he was bound in honour to preserve his informant from possibly inconvenient consequences of his garrulity, and so the oracular style was adopted. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Vanity or garrulity may force a new member into a position of notoriety. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Ignorance is a good reason for silence, but none for garrulity. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) The previous garrulity of our party was now hushed, and they exhibited the most laudable prudence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 His garrulity had fallen from him like a garment. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences Thus chang'd, “Their former eloquence they still maintain, “In hoarse garrulity, and empty noise.” The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II He had come in to glean a crumb or two of intelligence, if he could, about the Challoners’ movements, and the colonel’s garrulity furnished him with a rich harvest. Not Like Other Girls But an unfortunate garrulity prompts him to say more. Somehow Good In a camp of Sioux, which they afterwards passed, Mr. Pike was astonished by the garrulity of the women. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe The boy had none of the 7 half-stupid stolidity of the country-bred, and yet lacked something of the garrulity of the cute street lad. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Whoever keeps silent among the gentry acts exactly like a hunter who lets his cartridge rust in his gun; therefore I praise highly the garrulity of our ancestors. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 Unfortunately, he consulted with that military authority, Colonel Dundas, who was unable to restrain his garrulity concerning anything martial. The Scarlet Feather Tired with the old woman’s garrulity, and with a bosom bursting with anguish, Alonzo paid for his ale without drinking it, bade her good night, and slowly proceeded to the church-yard. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father Perhaps, she believed the garrulity of her husband ample for the entire family. Making People Happy Lady Beltham felt like swooning again; she could endure very little of this old man's garrulity. Fantômas Pity the sorrows of a poor old man and forgive him his maudlin garrulity.... The Martian If she had only known which was the real one; she felt at times that his garrulity was a blind—that he watched her almost satirically whilst he talked. The Wooden Horse A continuance of Court interviews and gossip, with the garrulity of Nemours himself and the Vidame, as well as the dropping of a letter by the latter, brings a complete éclaircissement nearer and nearer. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Cora actually seemed to encourage the old woman in her garrulity. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter When at length he got rid of Bouzille and his exasperating garrulity, the green man resumed his conversation with his friend with the guitar. Fantômas The usual medical writer is a compound of ignorance, egoism and garrulity, and this may account for the great crop of reasons for "diseases." Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis The landlord, an unstoppable gramophone of garrulity, entering by the street-door and bearing down upon him, put him to flight. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol But presently the strings of her tongue were loosened under the influence of the usual feminine restorative; and, failing a better listener, she began to dilate upon the situation with her wonted garrulity. The Light of Scarthey Now, if there are three qualities of which the Beowulf is not possessed, they are ease, rapidity, and garrulity. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography Juve was never a man for general conversation, and he was still less interested in the garrulity of this loquacious creature. Fantômas These vices are, first, disputation; secondly, garrulity; thirdly, the spirit of interruption. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 Mayo knew that his secret had been exposed, but he had no relish for an argument with Captain Candage on the subject of garrulity. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 While christenings led to cheerful garrulity, the wilder fun of weddings has given the Fr. faire la noce, to go on the spree. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) For the egotistic garrulity of the author there is, in fact, no more fit occasion than in the final pages of his book. Tales of Fantasy and Fact How far his garrulity might have betrayed him, could be conjectured only by one of the girls taking his hand and leading him submissively into the house. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Of the evils of garrulity, which, like the ceaseless droppings of water, will eat into the toughest rock of patience and self-satisfaction, I have spoken at considerable length elsewhere. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 It really was time to check the old servant's vulgar garrulity. The Dragon Painter The repulsive features, moroseness, avarice, malice, garrulity of his hags are said to be appropriate instruments. The Superstitions of Witchcraft Speculating much, but saying little in reply to Gille's garrulity, he set off with him to the old noble's attic. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette But Armitage noticed that in some way the steward found no further opportunity for exercising his garrulity. Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport He punished the crow for its garrulity by changing the colour of its plumage from pure white to intense black, and forbade it to fly any longer among the other birds. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome The new garrulity that had seemed strange to Dorn lost its strangeness. Erik Dorn In spite of the vagueness and the absence of originality in their utterances, there is an advantage in their very garrulity. Early Theories of Translation Alice made up for certain inaccuracies of information with a distinct enthusiasm and garrulity that never failed to impress her callers deeply. The Holy Cross and Other Tales Perchance this may be no misfortune, for possibly the “garrulity of age” is descending on me! Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories For instance, the jovial garrulity of Quashy was a drawback at times. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America The garrulity of the day had been given for the moment a new direction. Erik Dorn And then an odd thing happened to relieve Mungo's embarrassment and end incontinent his garrulity. Doom Castle He passed at once from garrulity to silence, and the contrast was so marked that the glances exchanged by the others increased. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond The flood gates of the old woman's garrulity broke down. Just Patty These warm July evenings, in the sweet-smelling garden, are just the proper setting for his amiable garrulities. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 "These ancient females learn the wisdom of controlling their natural garrulity when placed in charge of bachelors' flats," said Colwyn with a laugh. The Hand in the Dark "Tell Annapla to do the best she can," broke in the Baron on his servant's cheerful garrulity; and Mungo with another salute disappeared. Doom Castle Dear me! how I do rattle on—but you know my moods and will make due allowance for what might strike the cold, unfeeling world as being garrulity. The Spinner's Book of Fiction He had not suffered such an attack of garrulity for the past twenty years. The Winning Clue So what I am about to say in this letter must not be set down as either garrulity or senile cynicism. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques I had forgotten to relate, in its place, a fact, as an offset to the truculent garrulity of the porters. Recollections of Europe More amusing still to one able, like Count Victor, to enter into the humour of the experience, was it to have his garrulity get the better of him in spite of the military punctilio. Doom Castle Now his garrulity had vanished; he licked his thin lips ever and anon, and looked up over the folds of the red blanket drawn to the chin with a bright, inscrutable eye and said nothing. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee Such vainglorious garrulity was not only intensely provoking, but involved real peril to all parties concerned. Border and Bastille In the first place he had been dismayed and silenced by the garrulity of his new companions. The Dark Forest The first is a sort of idealistic garrulity upon which Bernard Shaw has made fierce and on the whole fruitful war. George Bernard Shaw He had spoken but little since they had left their cab in Palace Yard, and was not very well pleased by the garrulity of his companion. Can You Forgive Her? He crept out into the sunshine again, basking in the vernal warmth with a sense of luxury, and entering into the gossip of the ditchers with an unwonted mental activity and garrulity. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee He wheeled from the garrulity of the husband to the tense terror of the wife. Murder at Bridge Therefore, after a moment's reflection, he resolved to secure Miss Greeb as a coadjutor, and risk her excessive garrulity. The Silent House But many such scenes and objects will escape notice or fail of due appreciation unless an informant be at hand qualified to proffer the needed suggestions without indulging in wearisome garrulity. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. To all this amiable and erratic garrulity there seemed to be neither direction nor significance. Never-Fail Blake Surprised at the silence, accustomed as she was to the garrulity of country neighbours, she stepped out into the piazza. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 No one interrupts their noisy garrulity, but the entire assemblage listens eagerly, hailing their clumsy attempts at a joke and their coarse sallies of wit with shrieks of laughter. The Delight Makers That same evening we all three walked together in the forest, and, with the garrulity which happiness inspires, they detailed to me the history of their loves. The Last Man Well, do you wish me to disengage the philosophy of this garrulity? How to Write a Play Letters from Augier, Banville, Dennery, Dumas, Gondinet, Labiche, Legouvé, Pailleron, Sardou, Zola I know some professors of religion will indulge in senseless garrulity among themselves, and put on an air of seriousness and solemnity before those whom they regard as unconverted. A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister "I ought not to have told you this," said Nelson, with some compunctions of conscience at his garrulity. The Burglar's Fate And The Detectives Often she makes them odious with conceit or deformity or dumbness or garrulity. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy For this you may thank yourself, for I heard that you complained of my silence—so, here goes for garrulity. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals Clubs are more endurable as they are, though members do suffer grievously from the garrulity, the coughs, the slumbrous tendencies, and the temper of their fellow-men. p. Lost Leaders "Mamma has her company voice on," thought she, which, being interpreted, meant an increase of nervousness and consequent garrulity. Bluebell A Novel Zimmerman's popular work is overloaded with commonplace; the garrulity of eloquence. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 The Boers are very close as to their feelings and intentions, which those who know them interpret as a bad sign, because, as a rule, they are inclined to irresponsible garrulity. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War He was somewhat surprised and scandalized, under the circumstances, at the garrulity of his companions, and, to confess the truth, Arundel sunk considerably in his estimation. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance Both, in fact, appeared to be influenced by some secret train of thought that seemed quite at variance with the old gentleman's garrulity. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One This is really the sugar of life, and the garrulity of age loves to recount these, for in his narrative he lives over and revives the attachments of boyhood. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest "But the great Santa Anna will finish it," continued Carlos, who seemed to have the sin of garrulity. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad Pardon, my Lord, the feeble garrulity of age, which loves to diffuse itself in discourse of the departed great. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) They have the naïveté and garrulity which are marks of mediaeval work, but not the quaintness and grotesquerie which are held to be marks of romantic work. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Nevertheless the return of David, his well-beloved, brought to him a flicker of renewed life, a little pink in the cheeks, and some garrulity. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement Kind reader, indulge the garrulity of age, and allow me to recount one of these. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest Here the smith's angry garrulity was interrupted by Daniel Hardseg, a sort of deputy house-steward, whose duty it was to look after all business not immediately connecting itself with any other department in the household. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 To check his garrulity I pretended to be fast asleep. The Empire of Russia But no; the chivalry of the South tamely allowed itself to be plucked by the beard; the garrulity of the North permitted itself to be silenced by three fugitive slaves.... The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. "Are you come to fish, Monsieur?" asked Pierre, in affectionate garrulity, as he took up the reins. The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making She could not quite say the word to stop the old servant's garrulity, and the latter went on. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains But drunkenness so rules every man, that he knows not of his garrulity. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson Its garrulity, its digressions, its verbiage, the marks which even the finest portions show of submersion in the tepid transcendentalism that wrought such havoc upon Coleridge's mind—these are its familiar disfigurements. Aspects of Literature The old man’s garrulity gained upon him, and though Martin much desired to be gone, he had not the heart to hasten. Children of the Mist He begged a smoke from Johnny and slouched along, with an aimless garrulity talking of his hard luck, now curiously shot with hope. The Thunder Bird Not of old New York—he had heard of that from old, old men when he himself had still been young and had smiled at their garrulity. His Family My garrulity has cost us a splendid chance to cross. Queed Mrs. Ray Still sat gazing into the fire, hardly heeding the old weaver's garrulity, and letting him chatter on as he pleased. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance By garrulity you will offend the splenetic and morose. The Works of Horace I silently supplemented her peroration by attributing her garrulity to a more stimulating source. Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland He then went on to tell how it had happened, with the usual garrulity of the wounded. After London Or, Wild England Charming eloquence he had; but it degenerated into egotistical garrulity, rendered tempting by the gilding of his genius. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs His garrulity is the garrulity of old age in its last flickering moments. The Great Taboo "Good! just above the right ankle," said Bouroche, with unusual garrulity, intended to quiet the nerves of the patient. The Downfall The admitted garrulity or fluency of southern speaking is often the cause or the preface to stammering. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 Meanwhile Anderson sat impatient or benumbed, annoyed with Mrs. Ginnell's garrulity, and longing for the whole thing to end. Lady Merton, Colonist So amazing to me was the trade of this extraordinary shop that I engaged the old man in conversation, repulsive though he was, and from his garrulity I gathered these facts. Tales of Wonder And, oh! the garrulity of the biographers, the minuteness of detail, the petty incidents, the host of dates! The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884 Franker utterance of mere garrulities and even platitudes I never heard from any man; at least never, whom I could honor for uttering them. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I Her voice sank suddenly from grating; antagonism to pensive garrulity. Superseded "I suppose," said the girl, patient with what she knew was alcoholic garrulity. The Covered Wagon He spoke much about her to Browning, and of Browning to her, with a certain courtly garrulity which was one of his talents. Robert Browning Antonyms: reserved, reticent, uncommunicative, silent, still. talkativeness, n. garrulity, loquacity, communicativeness multiloquence. Putnam's Word Book My sands are running out; the exuberance of 1901 has aged into the garrulity of 1930; and the war has been a stern intimation that the matter is not one to be trifled with. Back to Methuselah For this you may thank yourself, for I heard that you complained of my silence—so here goes for garrulity. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 474, Supplementary Number Here lies the peculiar charm of his book—the endless garrulity of its confidences, which, with their combined humour, suavity, and irresponsibility, bring one right into the intimate presence of a fascinating man. Landmarks in French Literature It was highly ridiculous to see them, for after the first burst had subsided, they began to chat with a garrulity far beyond that of the most talkative of their European sisters. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa Little heed was paid to his garrulity by the young couple. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance He announced himself with his customary, cheery garrulity as he entered. The Top of the World I stopped all passers-by upon the road, and chuckled over old jokes or detained them with garrulity. A Tramp's Sketches He is a lively chatterer and an agreeable companion; and as he never tarries long in one place, he does not tire one with his garrulity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 But these admirable and accomplished ladies hate garrulity, and the mere mention of their names is a signal to bring these disjointed reminiscences to a close. Collections and Recollections His wife's brain was too busy making plans and tearing them up to follow his monotonous garrulity except in a general way. The Second Generation The earnest friend now advising you cannot but grieve at such incautious garrulity. The Crimes of England I shall not disturb the serenity of his old age by the indiscreet garrulity of mine. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I Now garrulity is a disease that must either break out or strike inward with fatal results. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories He had the old man's weakness, garrulity, and he told the wittiest stories in the world, without omitting any thing in them but the point. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 379, July 4, 1829 Mrs. Spragg, once reconciled—or at least resigned—to the mysterious necessity of having to "entertain" a friend of Undine's, had yielded to the first touch on the weak springs of her garrulity. The Custom of the Country An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. The Devil's Dictionary The old lady, naturally strong-minded, was nevertheless frail and fading; she was notoriously subject to that confusion of ideas, or, to say the least, of speech, to which age and garrulity are liable. Martin Chuzzlewit "Thinking persons know that blatant men never accomplish much, and Edison's marvellous brevity of speech along with his miraculous achievements should do much to put bores and garrulity out of fashion." Edison, His Life and Inventions Their communications are without end; their garrulity is excited, and converts into a perennial spring. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author With the confidential garrulity of a man who has dined too well, he plunged into his darling topic, and I looked past him at the clock. The Amateur Cracksman Even Macaulay had for once to hold his tongue; and could only smile impatiently at what perhaps he thought an old man's astonishing garrulity. Tracks of a Rolling Stone For this song was caught up by happy men to express the worth of truly worthy things, of brotherhood and garrulity, and the brief and kindly leisure of the poor. Heretics His garrulity might have an alcoholic basis, but his wits were clear enough. The Market-Place His garrulity was an instant arrested; for lifting his eyes, he saw what no one else saw—the black figure of Dr Oman standing on the sunlit lawn and looking steadily into the room. The Wisdom of Father Brown It was the most charming garrulity he had ever heard. Daisy Miller But the note seemed to Rowland to be struck rather at random, for he perceived no echo of it in the boyish garrulity of his later talk. Roderick Hudson Tarzan had come to look with contempt upon the blacks, principally because of their garrulity. Jungle Tales of Tarzan This seasonable retort cured the garrulity of the patient, and gave him a locked-jaw till the stage arrived at the Royal Exchange. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827 Mr. Flexen felt more sure than ever that this garrulity was unusual in Colonel Grey. The Loudwater Mystery Rightly or wrongly, the word was out that the old man, in his garrulity, was not safe—and the Wolf was inviting no chances where the electric chair was concerned, that was all! The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale The success of the bust restored his equanimity, and in the garrulity of his good-humor he suffered Rowland to see that she was just now the object uppermost in his thoughts. Roderick Hudson "Good night, monsieur," Lanyard cut short the old man's garrulity; and went on up the stairs, now a little wearily, of a sudden newly conscious of his vast and enervating fatigue. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama Awful crimes, no doubt; but he did not tell me what: there, you know, the seal of the confessional checked his garrulity, and my curiosity. Villette He rambled on with this horrible garrulity for a time that seemed almost an eternity to his agonised wife, and only ceased at last from positive exhaustion. The Golden Calf But I have the weakness of garrulity in regard to a predilection from the indulgence of which circumstances have debarred me. Adela Cathcart, Volume 3 But, however I may weary or vex you by my garrulity, I am sure of a patient and indulgent reader in the dear Lucilia, to whom I would now first of all commend myself. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra In proof of this, if further garrulity about myself can be pardoned, I may state that every year, as Christmas approaches, I begin to grow young again. Adela Cathcart, Volume 1 A defensive assumption of impertinent reserve, varied by fits of superficial garrulity, gave way to real thoughtfulness, to natural amiability. Tales from Bohemia He grew more rational as they walked home, but talked and argued all the way with that semi-hysterical garrulity which was so painful to his hearers. The Golden Calf Friendship," said Bonaparte, in one of his lightning-flashes of candid garrulity, "Friendship is but a name. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Now it is rumored the Princess is given to conversing a great deal with you in private, and Arthur has never approved of garrulity. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice He felt that the old man's garrulity ought to be explained, but knew not what to say. The Story of Kennett But still she talked on, and as this seemed her only comfort, they would not check her garrulity. Tales and Novels — Volume 10 As a matter of fact, she need not have feared that he should miss sustenance through excessive garrulity. The Mountebank They were honest men—intelligent, interesting, sometimes driven by their isolation to paradox and the habit of thinking aloud, intolerance, and garrulity. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Her laugh, painfully resembling a giggle, interrupted her own garrulity, which was finally put to an end by a fresh arrival. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People Unless, indeed, it might be a few Frenchmen now and then, and, as they told him with much garrulity, every Englishman knew what to expect from the French. A Boy's Ride It took me some time to discover under his surface garrulity the impenetrable reticence of his profession, and under his enjoyment of trifles a levelling melancholy which made all enjoyment trifling. Crucial Instances Why she detested me, so far as I know, arose in part out of my thoughtfulness indisposed to garrulity, and in part out of my savage, Orson-like sincerity. Autobiographical Sketches He grew maudlin with repentance and clung to his friend Connery with odious garrulity. We Can't Have Everything In half a dozen pages one man may be guilty of shameless garrulity, and another may be nobly reticent throughout a dozen volumes. Pages from a Journal with Other Papers His," said the Sage, "is the only case of golfing garrulity I have ever known where a permanent cure was affected. The Clicking of Cuthbert I saw at once that I had hit on a point where his native garrulity was protected by the chain-mail of religious discipline that every Catholic priest wears beneath his cassock. Crucial Instances All the pleasure of conversation was spoiled by his excessive garrulity. Cleopatra After a while, at the second bottle perhaps, cheerfulness will supervene, then mirth and garrulity, ending, as the night closes round, with wordy contention and a general brawl. Concerning Animals and Other Matters There are nearly forty pages of Notes, for whose "lightness" and garrulity Mr. Bowles apologizes. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 350, January 3, 1829 He was from Indiana, he told me with agreeable garrulity. A Florida Sketch-Book Thus, with the garrulity of wandering age, he prattled on, but his mind was clear and his memory tenacious and positive. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 One of our lady passengers came from Connecticut, and she talked with a nutmeg dialect that made her garrulity oftentimes quite spicy. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 37, December 10, 1870 The two old crones who had come to "lay out" the body crept about on tiptoe, their usual garrulity quenched by the sad and beautiful spectacle. Mercy Philbrick's Choice There was an instant response from an old man almost past traghetto service, but his age and probable garrulity commended him. A Golden Book of Venice Its shock-headed pony, driven by an aged negro who scolded both children with a worn and practised garrulity, was turned in another direction. The Boss of Little Arcady The agent was one Ridolfi, who combined cleverness sufficient to deceive even Walsingham for a time with a garrulity and carelessness which proved ruinous in the long run. England under the Tudors One lady said that when, to escape this distressing garrulity, she closed her eyes, the nurse exclaimed aloud, 'Why, she is going to sleep while I am talking to her.' American Woman's Home In spite of his efforts, he was nevertheless detained by the garrulity of his host, till he gave him some account of Mother Nicneven. The Abbot You seem to hear the garrulity of passionate grief. Italian Hours His blunders, garrulity, and brainless labor, however, would transform Izaak Walton himself into a dragon of irritability. Success with Small Fruits Not a word or sign did Alice place in the way of the man's garrulity, but rather manifested breathless interest, as with parted lips she bent forward, encouraging him to go on. From Jest to Earnest The besetting sin of Dostoevski is endless garrulity with its accompanying demon of incoherence: in later years he yielded to that, as he did to other temptations, and it finally mastered him. Essays on Russian Novelists If I had believed the "garrulity," as she called it, to have been unintentional, I might have been flattered. Kent Knowles: Quahaug The evening also passed away, but not without continued symptoms of garrulity on the part of Geoffrey Hudson. Peveril of the Peak Ten minutes elapsed before the landlord's garrulity was checked by the sound of an automobile coming to a stop in front of the house. Green Fancy De Forrest now returned from a momentary absence, and had it not been for his garrulity the little group would have been a rather silent one. From Jest to Earnest "One moment," he broke in somewhat more sternly, as the woman's garrulity was getting on his nerves. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel So sorry to have inflicted my garrulity upon you. Kent Knowles: Quahaug But it was in a clean house, presided over by a woman of years and respectable garrulity. Youth Challenges In any case, he preferred her unsmiling dourness to vulgar garrulity. Kilmeny of the Orchard Notwithstanding his garrulity, Pope was noticeably ill at ease. The Auction Block The usual garrulity of the soldiers was checked by the recollection of their dead comrades, so recently laid to rest in soldiers' graves. Leah Mordecai The "garrulity" was a notice to keep hands off. Kent Knowles: Quahaug Here was more of Britt's unwonted garrulity about his private concerns. When Egypt Went Broke He felt that he must immediately put a stop to any chance of indecorous garrulity. God's Good Man Thus paternal garrulity combined for once with a man's own ability to place Richard Hardie on the pinnacle of provincial grandeur. Love Me Little, Love Me Long He leaned back, tilting his smooth bald head against the blotched mirror behind him, and rambling on with gentle garrulity while Garnett attacked his omelet. The Hermit and the Wild Woman He learnt most, however, from the garrulity of a decayed beauty named Khanum Jan, who in her springtide had married a handsome tailor. The Life of Sir Richard Burton Curiosity to discover the nature of the stranger's errand had stimulated the old man's garrulity, but receiving no reply, he finally retreated, leaving the front door open. At the Mercy of Tiberius "And so you found out from her correspondence how she managed to become Queen of France?" asked Barbesieur, anxious to indulge Strozzi's sudden fit of garrulity. Prince Eugene and His Times At last Gillian managed to stem the torrent of garrulity and interposed a question concerning the telegram she had sent. The Lamp of Fate He varied his garrulity with spells of cheerful whistling. Huntingtower Or if she did move, and speak—for she, too, had hours of a desperate garrulity—then one was content, as well. Maurice Guest This garrulity Isobel took as an intended hint and ceased from her contemplated queries. Love Eternal His garrulity was irresistible and made Domini feel as if she were sitting with a child. The Garden of Allah In his "Clerk's Tale" he finds room for a very dubious commonplace about the "stormy people," its levity, untruthfulness, indiscretion, fickleness, and garrulity, and the folly of putting any trust in it. Chaucer Pardon, my lord, the feeble garrulity of age, which loves to diffuse itself in discourse of the departed great. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke This was his protection against curiosity and garrulity. Democracy, an American novel His boastful garrulity was something new in him. The Rise of David Levinsky Caroline, depressed as she was, felt the dame's garrulity like a pinch on her impatience. The Golden Dog The most ridiculous weaknesses seemed to meet in the wretched Solomon of Whitehall, pedantry, buffoonery, garrulity, low curiosity, the most contemptible personal cowardice. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 They seemed little more pleased to see me than their son, but after a while Mrs. Burridge’s natural garrulity asserted itself, and we fell into chat. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green The sparkling epigrams of Cowley, and the simple garrulity of the burlesque poets of Italy, are alternately employed, in the happiest manner, to give effect to what is obvious or clearness to what is obscure. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 I beg you to forgive the proverbial garrulity of old age. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 He proved, however, to be anything but a conjurer, and his simple garrulity soon dispelled all the magic and mystery with which I had enveloped this antiquated pile and its no less antiquated inhabitants. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon All this I bore very well, for I was too good-natured to laugh in anybody’s face, and I could make an ample allowance for the garrulity of an old servant. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater The first parcel of these garrulities ended when the author left school, at about the age of seventeen. Adventures Among Books On seeing her the king was much alarmed fearing recognition and dreading her garrulity; wherefore he said to her: "Can you be true to anyone who hath served the king?" Royalty Restored Sam: Spare that proposal, Father, spare the trouble Of that sollicitation; let me here, As I deserve, pay on my punishment; And expiate, if possible, my crime, 490 Shameful garrulity. The Poetical Works of John Milton I was left some minutes in the oppressively silent hall, shaken, startled, ashamed of my garrulity, aching to get away. Dead Men Tell No Tales They groped downstairs, and tore away from the garrulity of Mother Geehan. Whirligigs For the first time she enjoyed and blessed Crooked Jack's garrulity and gossip. Chronicles of Avonlea Remains only that the Court, to whom his manners and garrulities were always agreeable, shall make his fall soft. The French Revolution He had caught the boys grinning, and fancied that they were tracing a likeness between the garrulity of Sybilly and the fluency of her aunt, the Countess. The Flying U Ranch It expresses the garrulity of the sea, and is a pleasant break in the monotony of the life. The Sea Wolf Sprightly talk about the first object that meets the eye and the indulgence of vagabond habits soon degenerate to a professional garrulity, a forced face of dismal cheer, and a settled dislike of strenuous exercise. Style |
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