| 单词 | gesticulation |
| 例句 | I'm shouting, my arms whirling with gesticulations, and I don't even notice until I run out of important questions that Tiny is crying. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “I see from my own internal gesticulation sensors that we have a question,” said Mr. Lemoncello. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I almost sit on my hands to prevent the ridiculous gesticulations I want to make. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She was even doing Mr. Trump’s trademark gesticulations and facial expressions: pursing her lips, rolling her eyes and shrugging with disdain, as she sang about being rejected by women. Meryl Streep’s Newest Role: Donald Trump (but Just for One Night) 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z “There was a lot of gesticulation,” he said with a laugh. Michael Aram on the Artisans of Delhi 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z One character employs only the formal arm positions of academic ballet, another features the vivacious gesticulations of the commedia dell’arte tradition, and still others reveal their own peculiar heroic or Romantic or entertaining gestures. Dance Review: Demonstrating How a Special Choreographer Made Men Special 2011-08-04T21:32:04Z O'Brien was comfortable onstage, doing some of his familiar wacky gesticulations and nerdy dances. Conan O'Brien legally prohibited from being funny 2010-04-13T19:33:00Z She sings her Ballad — which recounts the Dutchman legend, with an emphasis on his redemption by a woman who will be faithful to him until death — with dramatic gesticulations and a sense of ironic overstatement. Review: At Wagner’s Festival, a ‘Dutchman’ Never Sails 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Unlike human beings, they don’t waste any energy in unnecessary gesticulation, empathetic expressions or, say, breathing. How Do the Robots of ‘Humans’ Imitate Real People? 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z And his constant movement and gesticulation proved less distracting there than in smaller auditoriums. Review: Unlikely Pairing Turns to Intense Affinity at Carnegie 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Dubbing needs to match the duration of the original dialogue, follow the same delivery to fit the gesticulations of the characters, and adjust to the lip movements of the actors on the screen. "Squid Game": Why you shouldn’t be too hard on translators 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The dockworkers pay him and his gesticulations very little mind, noting only that he speaks much of “bloom” and “blood.” Review: ‘Hannibal,’ by Thomas Harris 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z As the face of Channel 4's racing coverage, Mr McCririck was known for his signature deer-stalker hats, gold jewellery and wild gesticulations. McCririck loses discrimination case 2013-11-13T17:20:30Z It was meaty stadium rock performed by a veteran, charismatic performer who expertly used every gesticulation and fist-bump to whip the crowd into a dizzy fever. Chesney keeps fans buzzing with 2-hour parade of his hits 2013-06-02T22:11:24Z The company members didn’t do too much better in capturing the Capulet-Montague animosity, often settling, amusingly, for rude gesticulations and angled chins. Dance Review: Herman Cornejo in Ballet Theater?s ?Romeo and Juliet? 2010-07-06T21:27:00Z With the eyes of nearly every “Office” cast member on him, Mr. Ferrell did not resort to loud voices, wild gesticulations or other showy shtick, but gave a sincere reading of his oration. Television: Discomfort Zones 2011-04-06T16:02:12Z There’s no desk in sight; Minhaj gets a workout as he monologues with ample physicality and wild gesticulation across a screen-covered stage that he ribs as “like if Michael Bay directed a PowerPoint”. What does Hasan Minhaj's Netflix show bring to late-night comedy? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The exchange, marked by gesticulations but no live speaking, occurs while the two performers are suspended in the air. Review: Miguel Gutierrez’s Deep Questions in ‘Age & Beauty Part 3’ 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z There was a lot of pointing and gesturing — though not quite the wild gesticulation of Mr. Martin’s most memorable characters. Steve Martin Adds ‘Curator’ to His Wild and Crazy Résumé 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z And while the focus lingers understandably on singer Jehnny Beth, with her post-punk howl and frantic gesticulations, the remaining Savages are all enthralling, especially drummer Fay Milton, whose rolling physicality is a joy to behold. Yoko Ono's Meltdown – review 2013-06-22T23:05:41Z The chorus was outstanding throughout, beautifully controlled and responsive to Noseda’s energetic gesticulations — in big operas or choral pieces like this one, the conductor often appears to be singing the whole thing himself. Review | Noseda and the NSO rise to ‘Unexpected’ challenge at Carnegie Hall 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z As the woman, who looked to be in her 70s, talked serenely and informally, she traveled back and forth on a diagonal, her gesticulations exaggerating those that normally accompany speech. Dance Review: Simone Forti’s ‘That Fish Is Broke’ at Danspace Project 2012-11-14T16:40:57Z Ms. Orman speaks in superlatives and tops them off with big gesticulations. Suze Orman Is Back to Help You Ride Out the Storm 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z His gesticulation was relaxed and natural, and his unadorned interpretations of standards like “The Nearness of You,” “You’ll Never Know” and “How Deep Is the Ocean” were impeccable. Review: Todd Murray’s ‘Croon,’ Caresses Woven From Music and Lyrics 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Your readers will need to take your word for it when you describe the level of my facial expressiveness and gesticulations. Depicting blindness in 'All the Light We Cannot See' 'changed me,' director says 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z “She fears multiple parts of her performances can be interpreted as ‘sexual gesticulations’ or ‘imitating sexual acts,’” the judge wrote. Federal judge throws out Texas ‘drag ban’ on free-speech grounds 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Staff said her English was "poor" but some felt they could "communicate effectively using simple words and hand gesticulations". Gloucestershire: Mother bled to death after treatment delays 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Madden’s influence, steeped in Everyman sensibilities and studded with wild gesticulations and paroxysms of onomatopoeia — wham! doink! whoosh! — made the NFL more interesting, more relevant and more fun, for over 40 years. This week’s passages 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Madden’s influence, steeped in Everyman sensibilities and studded with wild gesticulations and paroxysms of onomatopoeia — wham! doink! whoosh! — made the N.F.L. more interesting, more relevant and more fun for over 40 years. John Madden, Face and Voice of the N.F.L. on the Field and in the Broadcast Booth, Dies at 85 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z It called any effort to portray the conflict as something bigger “propaganda elements intended for the media” and “desperate gesticulations to attract attention.” Youth yearning for independence fuel Western Sahara clashes 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z He couldn’t understand what the man was saying, but screaming and gesticulation is something of a universal language: Mandas gathered that the man was annoyed. Can Massive Cargo Ships Use Wind to Go Green? 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z She also claimed sometimes to see "angels" which communicated to her through gesticulations. Bolton park stab death: Child-killer 'missed taking medication' 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Mimicking his appearance, gesticulations and histrionics aside, my overall approach meant zeroing in on the four topics that obsessed Trump: immigration, Obamacare, trade and “the swamp.” Perspective | I played Trump in Clinton’s debate prep. Here’s what Biden can expect. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z And then, all of the sudden, this chimp’s hands went around his face and he started making these pretty honest, human hand gesticulations. Billie Eilish, Barack Obama and Brad Pitt portraits to be auctioned for COVID relief 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z While Kondos Field expressed her joy through impromptu dancing during meets, Waller shows his approval with wild gesticulations and shouts of encouragement. New UCLA gymnastics coach Chris Waller promises the same magic in program 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Google's newest creation involves a lot of gesticulation. Google’s new Pixel 4 phone uses radar to see you coming 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Klopp’s constant gesticulations on the sideline as he sought a reaction reflected the impact of his opposite number’s move. Sadio Mané sets up Liverpool for comfortable passage past Porto 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z And President Trump also swiftly weighed in, using a photo opportunity in the Oval Office to ridicule Mr. O’Rourke’s gesticulations. Beto O’Rourke Enters the 2020 Presidential Campaign 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z We were at the far end of the counter: my shoulder was pressed up against a wall, and Iida kept being jostled by the animated gesticulations of a broad man to her right. The Female Chef Making Japan’s Most Elaborate Cuisine Her Own 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Players have become far more theatrical to adapt to the small screens via which they are mostly seen – and so have managers, as Sarri’s operatic gesticulations on Sunday also demonstrated. Kepa and Sarri are actors in the soap opera of football social media | Marina Hyde 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z We can make the sounds we could make the corresponding physiological gesticulations of prayer. Kaveh Akbar Reads Ellen Bryant Voigt 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Why do they all seem to perform identical gesticulations? Why I’d never do a TED talk (and it’s not just because they’re named after a man) | Julie Bindel 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z But against Portland his gesticulations - or his eagerness to sprint into scuffles under the basket - were impossible to miss. Pelicans’ Holiday playing with ‘rage’ after finding peace 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Unlike other domineering leaders, however, there are no wild gesticulations or frothing oratory. Now is chance for Kosovo deal, says Serbian president – but at what cost? 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Instead, he just headed back toward his teammates — no celebrations or gesticulations, not even a fist pump. A hero, until he wasn’t: Jermaine Kearse relives his spectacular Super Bowl catch that faded into history 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z His postseason at-bats have morphed into performance art, a nightly display of dancing feet and wild gesticulations. Chris Taylor delivers decisive blow in Dodgers' 5-2 victory over Cubs in Game 1 of NLCS 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z What exactly is the purpose of this gesticulation, also ran show? Opinion | I Miss the Old Megyn Kelly 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Dozens of congressional staffers erupted into boos, jeers and even vulgar gesticulations Thursday when President Trump appeared in a video at the Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park. Congressional staffers boo Trump at unity baseball game 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Cue, whose role at Apple includes overseeing Apple Music and iTunes, is a huge Warriors fan whose wild gesticulations made the front page of the San Francisco Chronicle last year. Apple exec appears to shout at Rihanna to 'sit down' during NBA finals game 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The two words came eight minutes into President Trump’s Inaugural Address, and were delivered with the now-familiar gesticulations. Why Trump’s “America First” Policy Is Doomed to Fail 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Hands down, Bernie Sanders is the king of gesticulation and provided so much good material. Creator of ‘Bad Lip Reading’ Videos Says 2016 Election Has Defied Parody 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Managers will, for example, permit rivals to leave their technical areas without reproach, but not if they indulge in excitable gesticulation or overt displays of emotion at the same time. Humiliation Is in the Air as Chelsea Routs Manchester United 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z But Reed answered with a long-range putt and gesticulations of his own towards the delirious crowd. Patrick Reed and Rory McIlroy deliver exquisite theatre in heavyweight clash 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Nearly every four years Americans have to endure the misery of religious gesticulation and pandering as political ritual. False prophet: Trump’s “black outreach” signals a new outbreak of religious pandering in politics 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Whether his gesticulations or his coaching acumen will be most missed is anyone's guess, but Ben McAdoo steps in for his first top job in the pros. Peyton? Retired. Coughlin? Resigned. Rams? In LA 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z This is due to no lack of effort from Law, delivering his foaming-at-the-mouth pronouncements and wild gesticulations from beneath a bedraggled mop of hair. No work of 'Genius,' this literary drama is strictly by-the-book 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z An agitated and rapid exchange takes place, punctuated by a blur of gesticulations. Christine and the Queens: from Soho drag club to French superstardom 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z It appears to us far likelier that the similarity between the candidate’s gesticulations and the reporter’s infirmity was mockery than pure coincidence. Bully for Whom? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Cheers, applause and heckling repeatedly interrupted the candidates’ speeches, which were abundantly seasoned with humor and theatrical gesticulation. It’s not just Donald Trump — politics has always been about entertainment 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z No yelling, and other than the small fist shake there were no gesticulations. Ten Thoughts On An Amazing Super Bowl 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z During regular press briefings, both Mr. Reid and Mrs. Pelosi are prone to eye-popping blank stares, bizarre gesticulations, incoherent babbling, wooden posture and sudden reversals of plain logic. CHARLES HURT: Democrats will win if Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid lose power Nov. 4 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z During his campaign for mayor of Odessa in May of this year, Vader left talk of his policy plan to Chewbacca, who unfortunately chose to illustrate his points primarily through gesticulations and growling. Darth Vader Runs For Prime Minister of Ukraine, Vowing to ‘Take Back’ Crimea from Putin There is Francisco Hita, who when caught touching someone’s wallet, pretends to be deaf, the police say, responding with gesticulations of incomprehension. The Pickpocket’s Tale 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Among the countless Internet tributes to Herrera is one delightful concoction in which Herrera’s wild gesticulations result in a violent thunderstorm. World Cup 2014: Netherlands Crushes Mexico’s Hopes, 2-1. 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z "It's perhaps been wound up a little bit by one or two other drivers, let's say, and yes perhaps annoying habits, gesticulations, and perhaps a little bit of the Malaysia thing." Vettel 'hurt' by booing from fans 2013-10-28T11:26:29Z Wenger's gesticulations showed that he felt the marginal decisions went against his team and, when Bayern emerged with purpose for the second half, they laboured for offensive inspiration. Bayern 0-2 Arsenal (agg: 3-3; Bayern win on away goals) 2013-03-13T21:54:58Z There is the high-pitched whistle, the two-handed gesticulation, the rapid snapping of fingers. As Uber’s Taxi-Hailing App Comes to New York, Its Legality Is Questioned 2012-09-05T00:54:16Z And as this was going on, Carpenter was performing some sort of strange dance/gesticulation while holding his 1924 Goslin bat. The Nats have a Rally Carp 2012-07-06T21:00:44Z A pantomime is a species of theatrical entertainment, in which the whole action is represented by gesticulation without the use of words. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z He knew nouns enough to express his meaning, but this was all of our language that he had, and for verbs he was obliged to fall back upon grimaces and gesticulations. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z His pantomime is great, and his gesticulation much and characteristic. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The roaring chorus of the war song; the horrid grimaces; the eyes all white; the tongues hanging out; the furious yet measured and uniform gesticulation, jumping, and stamping. Old New Zealand A Tale of the Good Old Times; and A History of the War in the North against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845 2012-04-05T02:00:37.337Z This for the moment appeased the indignation of the soldiers and others who had, with frantic gesticulations, been wringing their hands and tearing their hair. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Around one of the antique columns a stage is erected, from which little maidens are reciting, with every kind of pretty gesticulation, sermons, dialogues, and little speeches, in explanation of the Presepio opposite. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z All gesticulations are out of place, and in bad taste at the table. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z A buffoon or merryÏandrew; one that practices odd gesticulations; the Fool of the old play. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z They sat quite still, their hands placidly folded—except when a little gesticulation was necessary to adorn a tale. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Neither Harry nor Braid could understand a word of what he said, but his grimaces and gesticulations were so expressive that they could have no doubt that he was performing some kind of religious ceremony. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Their handsome and ordinarily heartless faces become very expressive under the stronger emotions; and their picturesque dresses and violent gesticulation, set off a popular tumult exceedingly. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z His voice was drowned by a thousand other sounds; his flashing eyes and his air-pounding fists were part of a nightmare of brutalised faces, attitudes of greed, gesticulations of primitive humanity run amuck. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z They stood opposite him, talking loud and fast, with many gesticulations. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z In vain did the lawyer tug at him, chuck his bridle, kick his sides, and use the most violent gesticulations to get him on. Geoffery Gambado A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic Humours 2012-03-14T02:00:27.650Z Feeling himself what each individual instrument had to do, he strove to make each of the performers equally sensible of it, and lost himself in gesticulations, which caused a wavering in the orchestra. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z An attenuated frame, a thin voice, a stiff demeanor, a monotonous gesticulation, seem too slight a frame-work to sustain the operations of so mighty a mental machine as his. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z His words were accompanied with mighty swings of his shoulders and arms and these gesticulations of his had a peculiar effect on Vladimir. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z He always sees the friend to whom he writes, and talks to him—sometimes at him—and not without some suggestion of gesticulation. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z They stopped at a distance, and signified their friendly purpose by their customary wild gesticulations and antics. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The performers under him were obliged cautiously to avoid being led astray by their conductor, who thought only of his composition, and constantly laboured to depict the exact expression required by the most varied gesticulations. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z His gesticulation was redundant, never commonplace, strictly sui generis, far from being awkward, not precisely graceful, and yet it could hardly have been more forcible, and, so to speak, illustrative. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z To them it was as if the synagogue itself were singing in a hundred voices, an inspired choir that quickened one’s intellectual passions and poured fire into one’s gesticulations. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z His arms were bare to the shoulders, and his gesticulation exceedingly violent. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z His howlings and gesticulations were not unlike those of the heathen priests of the East, and of the medicine men of our Indians. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Whenever the Major showed any inclination to look behind him, I would become emphatic in my expressions and gesticulations, and look so earnestly at him that I kept his attention riveted upon me. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z To his joy, after some minutes of gesticulation, Turnpenny came back, his broad face beaming with conscious self-esteem. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Another woman, whose boy was studying in a corner, was watching his gesticulations with beaming reverence. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Clovis and Agla� were engaged in so animated a discussion that the children on the front seat crowed and clapped hands with glee, marking the gesticulations of papa and the dear, funny, brown woman. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Just as the birds were about to fly the whole crew set up a most terrific yell, at the same time stamping and throwing their arms about with wild gesticulations. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z When we were fairly within the pass, the zaptieh stopped, and with much gesticulation and many repetitions of the word effendi, made me understand that it was unsafe to proceed without a larger party. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z A number of either sex join hands in a ring, and move round to slow music, at times letting go each other's hands for the purpose of gesticulation and waving of handkerchiefs. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z With a person swaying like a pendulum, and an abstracted air, he seemed always in thought, and each thought provoked an attendant gesticulation. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z After a prayer delivered standing, he preached on a text from the bible, in a bold, figurative style, well suited to country people, and with very animated gesticulation. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Then the clapping and gesticulations broke forth with increased violence. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The life of the forest animal seems reproduced in the fierceness, the fitfulness, the abandon, of each strange series of abrupt gesticulations. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z In this old house," began Nancy, using her right hand for gesticulation and keeping the other in her muff, "lots of old Clintons have died, and lots of new Clintons have been born. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z I think of this when I go to women, intelligent and charming, who warn me off with white hands, unaccustomed to any graver labor than that of gesticulation. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Shortly after he and his braves began their homeward ride that morning, he had given to his son and to several others orders which were accompanied by swift gesticulations that rendered many words needless. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z Dr. Kane, seeing by their wild gesticulations that they were unarmed, walked out and beckoned to a brawny savage, who seemed to be a leader, to approach. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Roscius boasted of his power to convey his meaning, by mute gesticulation. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z He glanced round sharply at his scout comrades, and pointed, with excited gesticulations, across the sable dunes in the direction of those recently erected summer residences. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z Michael spoke at great length, with great vehemence and gesticulation. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z These sober, sallow-faced men sat, for the most part, with downcast eyes, speaking rarely, and without gesticulation, and in a low and decorous tone of voice. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Soon a company of Esquimo were seen making their wild gesticulations to attract attention. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z By means of much rhetoric and gesticulation upon Cecil's part, and innumerable questions upon mine, I obtained a tolerably distinct idea of the ceremonial of this wedding. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Even the wounded soldiers cannot help laughing at their sorry plight, gesticulations, and absurd questions. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z Each Maori who had a club beside him swung it with wild gesticulation, while the rest tossed in the air the ends of their woollen garments. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Horace Walpole says of him that he had the figure of a spectre and the gesticulations of a puppet. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Here the balconies through the early and late evening were crowded; the chatter, the gesticulations and smiles, evident on the street. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z His gesticulation is said to have been so perfectly expressive of his meaning that every motion of his hand or head was a kind of dumb eloquence, readily understood by the audience. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z And with such a gift of oratory—such a boundless wealth of diction set off by copious and not ungraceful gesticulation! Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z In one corner stood the celebrated Alfieri, reciting with almost maniacal gesticulation his own poetry to a group of ladies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z There was no shouting or yelling, none of the frantic gesticulations so common to the African savage. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z The most commonplace and everyday form of dialogue calls for flashing eyes, swaying body, and frantic gesticulations. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z He insisted with ardent gesticulation at the beauty of the scene. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z “I am unwell, my friends, very unwell,” announced a preacher one Sunday evening, “and therefore I shall dispense with my usual gesticulation.” Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z And then ensues much shrieking, expostulation, and gesticulation, in the midst of which I plunge into the boat, make my bargain with Charon, and am for the time out of hell. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z As he needed his hands for gesticulations, he popped the diamond into his mouth and when I "came to" he stuck out his tongue at me with the stone on the end of it! Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The smith was very angry, and repeated and maintained his version of the affair, with gesticulations, oaths, and asseverations, in his strange lingo. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z We abandoned the door and went a few steps down the river to where our gesticulations could be seen from the windows of Chenonceaux. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Again he repeated the same words, using much gesticulation to help convey his meaning. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z But an observer by describing the numerous gesticulations of this sainted mountebank, disclosed the secret of his artifice. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Clairon even affected foreign gesticulations, placing frequently one hand or both on her hips; holding for some moments her clenched fist to her forehead, and so forth. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z The men came tumbling out of the guard-house and ran to the inner edge of the wall, shouting down with much gesticulation that they would meet the fugitives. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z We made these gesticulations with our four umbrellas, whilst I shouted continually. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z From a neighbouring bench sprang four men, also clad in night-dresses and fez caps, who, with strange howls and gesticulations, bore down upon the approaching European. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z His mystical gesticulations not healing, but probably inflaming the wound, may have shortened the natural term of his miserable existence. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z After songs, incantations and gesticulations, all the while rubbing her head, he adroitly liberated the lizards and roaches, which ran off, making Elsie scream. Octavia The Octoroon 2011-09-26T02:00:30.547Z Clearchus peered down into the ravine and saw the Persians gathered about the motionless body of their chief, debating with many gesticulations. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z At the foot of the first gully, with many heart-felt remonstrances and gesticulations, he disappeared, not even thinking it worth while to make an easier ascent. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z And what was it that Vettius and Rufus were saying to each other with much gesticulation and why did they now all land with such embarrassed faces? The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z All this, the irrepressible Jimmie had acted out with wild gesticulations. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z "That is nothing strange," answered Gronski; "take ten thousand doctors of philosophy together and they become a mob which is ruled by gesticulations." Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Their buoyant carriage and lively gesticulations betokened the elasticity of health which was still more unequivocally shown in their ruddy complexions and well rounded forms. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z After a further consultation with the man, and much pointing and gesticulation, the trooper took a branch road. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Not far from the pyre, a band of Wallachs were dancing with savage gesticulations, striking the ground at the same time with their massive clubs. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z His dark complexion and habit of rapid gesticulation bespoke his southern origin. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z And in his gesticulations, he seized the old man's arm and began to turn him around. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z His black eyes softened and he leaned forward a little, using his hands in frequent gesticulation as he began to talk. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z He was an eloquent speaker, noted for his violent gesticulations, and, in Cicero’s opinion, was the first of the Roman orators. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Running appeared the last thing the Albino, in his present exhausted condition, would be capable of, but he nevertheless followed in the other's wake, panting horribly, and throwing his long arms about with windmill-like gesticulations. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z She spoke with a degree of earnest vehemence, and occasional strength of gesticulation, which deeply affected all who heard her. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z At every step, he made the most absurd gesticulations, as if he were about to commence a pas seul, at the same time whistling shrilly an accompaniment. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z The chatter of the women, the cries of men and animals, an occasional quarrel between two noisy Italians, ending in furious vociferations and gesticulations, all add to the Babel of sound. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Each also bore an assagai and shield, giving them a most formidable appearance, as with much gesticulation they stared at me. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z On this he blew a mighty blast, and then with much gesticulation bellowed his orders to the men. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z “It’s a lot of money; years of savings, you know, and—” He made some kind of gesticulation, and I fancy he pointed with his thumb over his shoulder at me. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Belcampo has a strange manner of speaking; and by his eloquence and gesticulations together, never fails, when he tells a story, to bring every adventure vividly before the eyes of his listener. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Terence has a theory that he can make his meaning clear by means of careful and scientific gesticulation. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z His eye shot forth vivid fires, and his arms, as they were flung abroad in violent gesticulation, cast giant shadows upon the moonlit waves of the Chesapeake. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Many shrugs, gesticulations, and sighs of objurgation, which are covered by a shining new five-franc piece, and she produces a bunch of keys. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z Mrs. Kavarsky was an eccentric, scraggy little woman, with a vehement manner and no end of words and gesticulations. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z Sch�nfeld had risen up, and walked, or rather hopped, about the room, with vehement gesticulations, and twisting his features into incredible contortions. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z There was grace in each unstudied gesticulation, music in the high, sweet key in which she was expostulating rapidly with her playfellows. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z It came from Bhallu Khan, who, having concluded his devotions was standing at Campian’s side, making vehement gesticulations of warning and silence. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z A long, and apparently interesting conversation ensued, in which Crookleg’s gesticulations were, as usual, violent, while the young chief, with arms folded, and brows knit, listened to his narration. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z She is an extraordinary actress—so true to nature, possessed of such perfect judgment, and grace of gesticulation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z None knew whether it would end in summer lightning or in a tornado, so there was much running to and fro, and gesticulations, and excited whisperings among those watchers on the walls. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z It was then that Andy massed all his strength of being, accompanied by animated gesticulations, as he shouted out: “Stop that man!” Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z He ceased to point eagerly through the scrub, but his new gesticulations meant unmistakably that the thing, whatever it might be, was gone. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z I recollect at this moment his delight at the extraordinary gesticulations and pranks of a boy named Wade who was celebrated for this.... Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z The noise was horrible, the dancing was grand, the gesticulations and contortions were funny, the tam-tams sounded strangely, the singing was powerful, and I, of course, enjoyed the affair amazingly. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z The men, while reciting their tales, indulge in violent gesticulations and contortions of the body, which appear to produce great delight in their audience. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z He was a grave baby; and she did her best by cheery gesticulations and encouraging, humorous sounds, to accustom him to mirth, but her efforts were fruitless. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z The moment I appeared before her, her fury abated, her gesticulations were becalmed, and her voice exerted only in incoherent and pathetic lamentations. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z Mudra, or the performance of the gesticulation called Lelehi, which consists in putting the palm of the right hand upon the back of the left, and shaking the fingers. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z This noise, dramatic action, gesticulation, all ending apparently in nothing in particular, but filling the little town with such amazing vitality—what is it all about? The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z Obviously one frequently prefers to turn away one's eyes, or even close them, when the superfluity of the player's gesticulations prevents the concentration of one's faculties of hearing. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z They all talked at once, and the carriage was full of sound and gesticulations. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z He could only recognize an actual menace accompanied by shouts, gesticulations, threats, and oaths. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z She is then purified by the recitation of many mantras and texts, and by the performance of the mudra or gesticulations. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z He treats it with great affection and tenderness, and it becomes in his hand an agency for gesticulation as well as an object of attention. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z There are other conductors who do not even try to solve the problem confronting them, and simply transcribe such music into undecipherable nonsense, which they try to conceal under violent gesticulations. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z Half a dozen Zouaves, hurrying along with loud talk and excited gesticulation, conducted a man in their midst. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z They assembled together in groups, and conversed with outrageous looks and violent gesticulations, occasionally throwing baleful glances at Manuel. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z Amidst cries and gesticulations they thumped his shoulders and wrung his hands, while once more Appleby wondered whether he had decided wisely as he recognized the sincerity of the good will in their dark eyes. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Nicholas, reacting against this fervour, repudiating gesticulation, blood and fire, still talked.... Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z Pantomimic actors, who did not employ their voice, but represented everything by gesticulation and dancing, became, under Augustus, the idols of the multitude, the minions of the great, and the favourites of the fair. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z All at once the loud talk ceased, the gesticulation was suspended, and the crowd stood silent, or spoke only in whispers. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The Neapolitans speak with great gesticulation, using many signs which have a known meaning; and they may sometimes be seen thus conversing across the street, from the upper stories of opposite houses. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Then as she went on with her gesticulations they looked up and saw Katherine. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z At the general rehearsal Wagner's conducting, gesticulation, shouting, and prompting kept things together, but at the performance, before a crowded house, there was utter chaos. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z These chiefly exhibited rude dances and gesticulations, performed to the sound of the flute70. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The old crone, who used much gesticulation in speaking, was so eager about her bargaining that she did not notice the approach of Lucius Lepine. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z The movement is now violent, the gesticulation excited. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z She continued to read, regardless of his passionate gesticulations and burning words. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z They then explained to him very pleasantly, and with many gesticulations, according to the custom of their country, the point in question. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z They resembled detached or unconnected scenes of a comedy, and required no more gesticulation or mimetic art, than is employed in all dramatic representations. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Wiggins advanced towards him, anxious to explain, and lifting his hand in the act of gesticulation. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Madelaine made a gesticulation with her hands, as if throwing the idea aside. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z He seemed to take it as meant, and he did repeat the cursing scene with the utmost energy and wild gesticulation, to my intense amusement. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z After a deal of gesticulation, more rapid talking and bargaining, the shopman and the Abbé began making a thousand small bundles with something bright and happy in each. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z So much importance was attached to the art of dramatic gesticulation, that it was taught in the schools; and there were instituted motions as well as natural. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z After much circumlocution, gesticulation, and shouting on both sides, the two at last understand each other. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z The other two guides immediately followed his example and beckoned to us with excited gesticulations to behave in a similarly foolish manner. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z His voice is sonorous and loud, and the energy of his tone, his style, and his gesticulation remind one of an orator of thirty. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z The voluble harangue she poured forth in French, her uncommon costume, and fierce gesticulations gained her a hearing which would have been denied any other person in the room, save, perhaps, Betsy. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z I will now endeavour to give my readers a specimen of an original Arabic tale in the familiar and colloquial style of these Oriental storytellers so famed for their amusing delivery and gesticulation. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z He spoke swiftly and animatedly and with much gesticulation. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z And Mrs. Darrow once more opened the flood-gates wide, and with them her whole battery of accompanying gesticulations. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z But he told the Times on Saturday that some MPs had been making "exaggerated gesticulations, really exaggerated faces" at him during a debate about the abolition of the child trust fund last year. 'Mockery' of MP sickens Phillips 2011-02-06T11:01:31Z The vehement gesticulations of uncivilized tribes is another manifestation of the imitative propensity. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z Again, I repeat, do not converse, or disturb those around you by exclamations or gesticulations. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z When you hear that he goes through all the gyrations and gesticulations of baseball, you think of a yahoo, but in practice he is not wild. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z The men gave her angry and menacing answers, the forester emphasizing his words with furious stamps and gesticulations. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z More frequently there is violent emotional excitement which may find expression in impassioned utterances, and in extravagant bodily movements and gesticulations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z By curious signs, gesticulations, and grunts, he made Mr. MacColl understand that he could cure him and that he would be back the next day at the rising of the sun. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z The affair caused much gossip and surmise, and much time was lost in loud talking and angry gesticulations. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z He gesticulated more than any Briton, but his gesticulations were not Parisian, they were Whistlerian. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z He was a Frenchman, and to a close observer he was perhaps rather freer in gesticulations than our somewhat stiff New Yorkers, but he was far from being the Frenchman of the comic supplement. Lola 2010-12-24T03:00:35.720Z He profaned the most secret places of their souls with outcries and gesticulations. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z During that time the inspiring was accomplished by the Shawnee, who danced and howled around the cabin, and performed all manner of rude gesticulations. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z The ears of Mr. Oldstone, however, interpreted the gesticulations in a very different manner. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The shouts and gesticulations, heard and seen hitherto, were nothing to compare with the racket that arose now. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z Wiping On, With Squeegee and a Smile Spotting a squeegee man used to elicit a grumble and a lot of useless waving-off gesticulation by the driver. Wiping On, With Squeegee and a Smile 2010-10-04T02:22:00Z His wild Beethoven hair complements a Mitteleuropean accent and gesticulation worthy of a symphony conductor. Guns as Fine Art 2010-07-29T21:00:00Z When you look at their body language and gesticulations, they way they try to influence the referees, they have no respect. Argentina, Germany try throwing each other off 2010-07-02T18:57:00Z The simple prose dialogues were probably varied by songs in the rude Saturnian metre: the language was that of the common people, accompanied by lively gesticulation and movements. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Others, of sterner temper, broke forth into menaces and fierce invective, accompanied with the most furious gesticulations. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Thankful was I, indeed, to see them; for the pirates had of late been thronging around me with gesticulations which filled me with uneasiness. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas The interview was short and decisive, and accompanied by much gesticulation, terminating in a chinking of coin as the man left. Lady Maude's Mania An officer interfered, and there was much furious gesticulation before the discomfited joker lowered his weapon. The Great Mogul The dance also is to be employed according to the ars saltatoria, accompanied with gesticulations with hands and feet, and with motions of the limbs, and with outward indications of internal sentiment. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy With obscene gesticulation and discordant shrieks they madly bite their arms or lacerate them with knives. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius After chanting for some time, he took up the vase and drank; and next proceeded, with many gesticulations, to chink a lot of coins and medals together in his hands. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas She was too small to see much of, but all he saw was activity, gesticulation, and perpetual motion. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode His gesticulation, his manner of listening, his walk, and his laugh were peculiar, and would command attention in a crowd of a thousand. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 At first, there was some disposition to laugh at his shrill tones and vehement gesticulation, but Parliament soon recognized him as one of its ornaments. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Bluette rose from the depths of her amber satin fauteuil, with her little pétillant eyes laughing, and her small plump hands stretched out in gesticulation. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories "Are you not the owner of the cattle I see yonder?" said the old hag, with a tone of voice and manner of gesticulation which plainly indicated her foreknowledge of the fact. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Then the pair of them stopped, Robert obviously unwilling, and began to talk with much gesticulation on both sides. The Gay Adventure A Romance Amongst the dissipated revellers who figured in this saturnalia, the Chourineur remarked two couples who obtained the most overwhelming applause, from the revolting grossness of their attitudes, their gesticulations, and their language. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 With rehearsed gesticulations I made him understand what I offered. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew He was greeted with a burst of unintelligible, polyglot words, and spontaneous, excitable gesticulations. The Night Operator He swallowed down the rest of his abuse, and only waved about his hands, in confused convulsive gesticulation. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales He made threatening gesticulations, his eyes gleamed like hot coals, and he muttered words of a belligerent import. The Progressionists, and Angela. The gesticulations, the expressions of face, the tones of the actors, all conveyed the idea of the deepest tragedy. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 He is generally of a lively disposition with some dramatic power, so that by imitating his gesticulations the dancers give character and individuality to the ballad. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes But he's a champion artist at gesticulations, so he'd like to get his picture in the papers for rescuing shipwrecked mariners. A Man in the Open The singer is no longer a parrot with little or nothing to do but come before the footlights and sing a few beautiful tones to a few gesticulations. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Holt's voice alone resounded loudly through the court, and his huge strong hands were cutting the air in animated gesticulations. The Progressionists, and Angela. "For me words have colour, form, character: they have faces, ports, manners, gesticulations;—they have moods, humours, eccentricities:—they have tints, tones, personalities," etc., etc. Lafcadio Hearn The roaring chorus of the war song; the horrid grimaces; the eyes all white; the tongues hanging out; the furious, yet measured, and uniform gesticulation, jumping, and stamping. Old New Zealand: being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times From the point where I watched I could see that the old man with considerable gesticulation was standing upon the shore facing seaward and explaining something to his companion. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England We conversed in the manner of cavemen, using dramatic gesticulations and incoherent sounds, and yet we somehow managed to understand each other. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia It treats of the structure of the vocal organs, of vocal culture and expression, of action-language, gesticulation, the use of the body and hands in oratory, etc. Lessons on Manners For School and Home Use And those who continue to worship with various robes, and prescribed gesticulations and movements, and pictures, and altars, and everything to impress the senses, write themselves down children among grown-up people. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I The fiery Italian described with much gesticulation the torture of an inactive life. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle But in the meantime, a new force had appeared on the scene demanding possession of the cow, to judge from his gesticulations, for his torrent of words were meaningless to the two foragers. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division Many are due, as he notes, to the fact that parts of the conversation were conducted through dramatic gesticulations and incoherent sounds. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia It was accompanied by familiar pulpit gesticulations, used so long that they had become unconscious. Thirty Stoltz, who called upon him with fiery words and fierce gesticulation at ten o'clock, had been told to go and stay. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 With gesticulation that was faintly foreign, ever so little dramatic, he unpacked his adventures. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary Just at this instant Burke, who had been talking with loud voice and violent gesticulation, burst through the crowd, and stood before us. Jack Hinton The Guardsman This spectre stretched out its long arms in weird gesticulations and sometimes swayed its body as if it moved to music. Bye-Ways Sometimes the sleeves of the tunic will be wide, and when the arm is flung up in gesticulation, the baggy white shirt, tight-buttoned at the wrist, will show. English Costume He looks like a scribe to the boot-heels, and, with his unvarying smile and regulated gesticulation, recalls memories of up-country courts. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel And so, like a silent watchword, these gesticulations made the round of the beleaguered garden. The Black Arrow A Tale of the Two Roses The men, too, were so dissimilar—their reserved and stately carriage, their low voices, and deferential but composed manner contrasting strongly with Irish volubility, quickness, and gesticulation. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Two Bushmen in particular were full of chatter and gesticulation. Tales of South Africa Quarrels and disputes are endless, but in spite of being armed, both parties seem to expend their energy in violent talking and gesticulation. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 But in declamation, dialogue and lyric passage, in gesticulation and movement, he had to avoid the least violation of the general harmony of the performance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Their preachers, not unfrequently illiterate, were characterized by an impassioned manner, vehement gesticulation, and a singular tone of voice. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia As they paced to and fro, I could see, by the violence of his gesticulations and the energy of his manner, that one was Burke. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Are you a man of vestments, gesticulations, and glass windows? The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly In the ante-chamber, and in the restaurant attached to the House, there were many groups engaged in lively and animated discussions, in which the speakers accompanied their remarks by forcible gesticulations. Waldfried A Novel A single masked performer was able to enchant admiring crowds by the art of gesticulation and movement only. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" “In general,” to quote Lombroso, “the born criminal has projecting ears, thick 465 hair and thin beard, projecting frontal eminences, enormous jaws, a square and protruding chin, large cheek bones and frequent gesticulation.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" This young editor talks with so much vigor and so many gesticulations one might think he was acting a picture for a biograph machine. Seeds of Pine "No crushers here!" and other indignant expressions broke forth; and for three-quarters of an hour, though various speakers tried to be heard, nothing resulted but gesticulation. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) "Ah, you are carrying off my neighbour!" cried the major, laughing, with one of his "annihilating" gesticulations. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 I still walked on, when presently appeared a troop of Cossacks galloping toward me, with furious gesticulations and wild cries. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 The uproar was too great to allow Ahmed to hear what was being said; he could only guess at it by the gesticulations of the men and by what happened afterwards. Barclay of the Guides After a great deal of gesticulation, and much flicking of the beads on his counting machine, the little man came to the conclusion that his entire stock would be worth two yen thirty sen. Japan A Record in Colour I do not speak French, and could not understand his words, but his expression was wonderful; and he would fling his arms about in frantic gesticulation. On the right of the British line No coherence of purpose, however, was exhibited by any one, but each person seemed to be trying to make all the noise and grotesque gesticulations possible. The Pearl of India He listened, therefore, with patient composure to the fierce, threatening language of the warriors, which his former association with Manteo enabled him, when aided by their wild gesticulation, to comprehend. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Mrs. Dale's hand, which had been elevated to a position of gesticulation before her, dropped limp, involuntarily, to her side. The "Genius" His eloquence was in turn majestic, fierce, playful, insinuating; his gesticulation natural, vivid, large, powerful. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Each dealer, with gesticulations and loud voice, appeared to be asserting the superiority of his own wares. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Throughout the brand-new circus were the eagerness, the gesticulations, shouts, and murmurs of an impatient throng. Mary Magdalen And so, like a silent watch-word, these gesticulations made the round of the beleaguered garden. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) And Jackeymo, who was considerably enlivened by the Squire's ale, commenced a series of gesticulations and capers, in the midst of which he stopped and cried, "but not for nothing?" Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 Of course, none of them understood what was said; but his gesticulations made it clear enough, that he required their company to the Arab encampment. The Boy Slaves Standing over me with fierce gesticulations, Mr. Perryman poured out a fury of words, only fragments of which I can now recall. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies It would have been equally pleasant to see him set down his charge at the door of Hans’s house, and behold with wonder that merry mannikin, all smiles and gesticulation, come forth to receive them. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 It was no part of the ancient oratory to raise the affections of the congregation, either by gesticulations, or the use of external shows. The Church Handy Dictionary The puzzled French negro could only reply with another explosion of French interrogations, coupled with vigorous gesticulations. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" "Sport" was capering around with many sage remarks and comical gesticulations intended to express his sympathy. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House The Pensioner was very emphatic in his arguments, which, with his eyes blazing with anger, he enforced with vehement gesticulations of the hands. The Grandee If they conceive a joke, their sad, sharp voices and angular gesticulations make it miscarry. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 As long as he is moderately peaceful and confines his wandering brain to gesticulations and speech, he is let alone by the police. The Real Latin Quarter The two Frenchmen talked volubly with a wealth of gesticulation, while the Germans maintained their characteristic glumness. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" The beaters on foot, advancing, half naked, with a caution with which I could fully sympathise, endeavoured by loud shouts and gesticulations to rouse the royal beast to a sense of his position. Miss Cayley's Adventures As the double movement passed and repassed along the line, the heads kept rising and falling, like waves upon the sea; and still, as if in time to these gesticulations, the hurried chant continued. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Araspes said that in these gesticulations her neck, and hands, and a part of her face appeared, and that she was the most beautiful woman that he had ever beheld. Cyrus the Great Makers of History The address was delivered in a most impressive manner, as might be conceived by the vehemence of the gesticulations which accompanied it. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign They are object lessons in which gesticulation and pantomime are used to act out the movement or subject under discussion. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" The others ran to him, even dropping the compass in their hurry, and I could see the bone and the shoe-buckle going from hand to hand, causing the most unusual gesticulations of surprise and interest. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI What conversations, what gesticulations, what laughter filled the hall! Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings Standing there, he indicated to the advancing column, by gesticulation, where to land, the noise of the water being too great to allow his voice to be heard. Alexander the Great Makers of History The deaf-mute converses with his fingers and his lips; the savage communicates by means of gesticulation. History of Human Society All the feluccas were rowed by Arabs, and their shouting, swearing, and gesticulation exceeded all my former 50 experiences of the kind, Stamboul not excepted. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia She wheeled her long-legged cavalry horse to make a dash for it, and came face to face with Mrs. Chadron, who was hurrying from the house with excited gesticulations, pointing up the road. The Rustler of Wind River I saw her enter, and watched her through the glass door speaking vehemently with some gesticulation. The Sign of Silence On the brow of the hill stood Rosendo, talking excitedly, and with much vehement gesticulation, to Doña Maria, who remained a safe distance from him. Carmen Ariza And Susie's indignation threatening to choke her, she resumed her walk and her gesticulations, her high heels tapping furiously on the bare boards. The Benefactress Seen in the dim starlight, with their tawny faces, gleaming eyes, white burnous, and furious gesticulations, the Arabs seemed a legion of devils let loose for our destruction. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 The cowboys were quick to take advantage of it, and redoubled their shoutings and gesticulations. The Great Cattle Trail She finally sprang into an open voiture in the jam, and wisely remained there in spite of the driver's furious gesticulations. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life Then, with shouts and gesticulations, a triumphal procession quickly formed, and the bewildered and limping Rosendo was escorted down the main street of the town and across the plaza to his home. Carmen Ariza The great skill of the new game will be, by subtle and appropriate gesticulation, to dance out of each other's way. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 1, 1890 He spoke in so threatening a tone, and his gesticulation was so thoroughly Mexican in its vehemence, that three of the sergeants sprang upon him at once. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 Then with a spring he was up to his place on the top of the light, and there with gay gesticulations he greeted every vessel we passed. The Harbor Presently the bell rang for breakfast, and immediately a waiter entered the room, seized him by the arm, and began a series of gesticulations. Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb Oratory flowed on an ever rising tide, accompanied by much violent gesticulation and expectoration by way of emphasis. Carmen Ariza From Cain's gesticulations, and the number of times he rubbed his stomach, it was evident that he counted upon sacking Atlantis and was imagining innumerable meals of fat captives. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 Remember that silver drinking cup you would take with you—” She paused, not so much in deference to Virginia’s quick reply, as in amazement at Frau Yorvan’s renewed gesticulations. The Princess Virginia A scene of frantic gesticulation near the Town Hall promised well, but contrary to expectation, there was no murder done. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule As the moments passed his strides became more aggressive, and his movements were accompanied by gesticulations of a threatening nature with his clenched fists. The Twins of Suffering Creek And his recitals were always accompanied by profuse gesticulation and wonderful facial expressions and much rolling of the eyes. Carmen Ariza And though she could not hear the words it was plain enough from the violence of her gesticulations that she was rating the patient man soundly. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills With violent gesticulations and threats, he declared that he would no longer submit to be contradicted by his subjects, but that they should revere him as the image of God. Henry IV, Makers of History The intonation, 133 the fervour and fire, the gesticulation were the perfect interpretation of a poet, a mystic, a veritable Thespian. The Spoilers of the Valley A mighty conference is held in the president's box, and the matter of dispute is warmly discussed with suitable gesticulations. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba The savages continued their hostile gesticulation until Captain Standish drew quite near, and then they precipitately fled. King Philip Makers of History Behind, in the wood, lay the dancing death; before us these madmen with their gleaming knives, their unearthly yells, their reeling gait and fearful gesticulations. The House Under the Sea A Romance He flung his arms wide, and up, and wide again, in an improvised adaption of the telegraphic alphabet to gesticulation. Invasion This harangue was uttered with rapid gesticulations such as the French use, and in the language of that nation. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The indignation and rage which were expressed by the captain as he rapidly walked the deck in company with his first mate—his violent gesticulations—proved to the crew that there was mischief brewing. The Pirate, and The Three Cutters Paganini's valet surprised me one morning, by walking into my room, and with many "eccellenzas" and gesticulations of respect, asking me to give him an order. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 He laughed and threw the bottle upward with a gesticulation I did not understand. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index While he grinned mockingly at the raging armed men and made triumphant gesticulations before carrying Sylva's limp figure to the helicopter. Invasion Appropriate gesticulations added to the power of words. Pius IX. And His Time At the same time, he pulled off a chain from his neck, and the rings from his fingers, and threw them away from him with gesticulations of despair. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History Face, clothes, hands, hoe were brown against the brown hillside where a purple shadow mocked each heavy gesture with lank gesticulations. Rosinante to the Road Again The music commenced with the women, who began upon a very low key, gradually raising the notes, while the natives accompanied them with the most uncouth gesticulations and grimaces. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants Shutting up his instrument, Jake gave a last exhibition of mad gesticulations, danced a mimic war-dance, and then, with the big telescope under his arm, he went into the house. The Tale of Timber Town Such excited gesticulations, such cries of welcome, could come from no one but Moise. The Young Alaskans on the Trail He drew up his buckboard before the lilac bushes, therefore, happily conscious of certain vigorous gesticulations from the post-office veranda, of a character calculated to encourage rapid approach. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro Leslie followed the direction of his aim, and saw a daring savage standing boldly out to view, and making furious gesticulations toward them. The Ranger or The Fugitives of the Border He could never stop still in one place, and relieved himself with impetuous words and a superabundance of gesticulations. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories We had given advice, and were preparing to go, when another candidate comes forward, and, with suitable gesticulation, so placed his hands that we could not help saying, "Liver, eh?" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 It was a throng of rapid movement, of animated speech, of gesticulation. The Dark Star Anybody seeing their animated faces and lively gesticulation as they stood near the wall of the Bet-ha-Midrash, would have concluded that they were discussing bargains. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story "Oh, I wish they were all hanged, and dead," broke out Mademoiselle, with an impatient gesticulation. Hurricane Island The men, especially, exercise themselves in a variety of gesticulations and capers, some of which are extremely ludicrous. 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 On either side of him sit the prison officials; while in front, an energetic priest, with all the vehemence and gesticulation of the wildest religious fervour, is evidently urging him to repentance. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France The hunchback was again at the side of Gabrielle, still indulging in extravagant antics of gesticulation, speaking softly the while. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama And now closer and closer they come—galloping in all directions, crossing and meeting, and wheeling and circling—with shrill screams and violent gesticulations. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness And thus for the space of half an hour did Mr. Bradburn, six feet high and well-proportioned, with vehement gesticulations and voice of thunder, bombard the prejudices of England and the hypocrisies of America. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I But he could see they came from the hands of the hunchback, flung behind in his repeated contortions and gesticulations. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Nor did the Greeks indulge in it to excess; and effeminate dances, or extraordinary gesticulation, were deemed indecent in men of character and wisdom. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Some of the men were even speechless with wonder, and so continued for a time, while others gave vent to their astonishment in loud shouts and excited gesticulations. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea The violent gesticulations of those who surrounded him drew our attention. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Then she burst out laughing at the furious faces and helpless gesticulations of the irate claimants. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel He repeated, if possible with increased passion and vehemence, that former gesticulation of “For God’s sake clear the way!” Mugby Junction Don’t!” whispered Murray, with a look of horror which proved the realism of the black’s word-painting and gesticulation. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop It, and his grins and gesticulations, had a sinister seeming. The Message Their speeches and gesticulations declare that they are holding council. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness They may then sing, either with or without gesticulations, and play on musical instruments, talk about the arts, and persuade each other to drink. The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks The fights begin with the ungainly posturing, and aimless gesticulation, with which all who have witnessed a Malay sword-dance are familiar, but when the fencers come to close quarters the interest begins. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula Moreover, if the characters speak at random and in a random way, and all in one and the same diction, as is the case in Shakespeare's work, then even the action of gesticulation is wasted. Tolstoy on Shakespeare A Critical Essay on Shakespeare He had been speaking smoothly, evenly, calmly, and without gesticulation. The Message The subject of their talk was made known by their gesticulations. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Then they indulged in mad gesticulations, guttural cries, and fought with each other until the unfortunate tourist ran the risk of being torn to pieces or stripped of the best part of his garments. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Never use loud oaths, violent upbraidings, or strong expressions of countenance, or gesticulations of the arms, or clenched fists; as these by their former associations with anger will contribute to increase it. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life If gesticulation be also a means of expressing character, as in ballets, this is only a secondary means. Tolstoy on Shakespeare A Critical Essay on Shakespeare His face was convulsed,"—so the merciless diary runs,—"his gesticulation frantic, and he lashed himself into such a heat that if his body had been made of combustible matter it would have burnt out. Stephen Arnold Douglas Only by the dumb show of her gesticulations, could I tell that a scene was passing between them. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness She tells fortunes with strange antics and gesticulations, scrawling her prognostications upon stray slips of paper. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds A dispute having arisen about some trivial circumstance, she stormed with rage, and her gesticulations were perfectly furious. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 After a few more gesticulations, they picked up the tools and returned to the buggy. In Her Own Right Richelieu began to tell Canillac a story, out loud and with much gesticulation. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental Then she thrust her bill for its full length down into his throat, a frightful-looking act, followed by a series of murderous gesticulations, which fairly made one observer's blood run cold. The Foot-path Way Others lay by a pillar playing draughts for matches, while half a dozen more eagerly watched, giving unsolicited advice with much gesticulation. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia The meadow near our home was a favorite place, and people passing through the lane, not knowing who he was, or what doing, must have thought him a madman from his reciting and gesticulation. My Father as I Recall Him After making a noise like a dog fight he departed with a final gesticulation in our direction. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany They were engaged in a very animated discussion, accompanied with as much gesticulation as if they had been a parcel of Frenchmen. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography The sight of so many young persons, their faces intent, their minds engrossed with each succeeding evolution of gesticulation, their bodies swaying in unison, was an agreeable one. Fibble, D.D. He still had to contend against a poor voice, and an ungraceful gesticulation; but by unwearied labor he overcame his natural difficulties so as to satisfy the most critical Athenian audience. Ancient States and Empires His conception is just, and his gesticulation worthy of example. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 Again, in the same place as before, he met the Minstrel with his bandaged head, surrounded by friends to whom he was talking with violent gesticulations. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan "Oh, I love going to London!" she had cried, opening her arms with the charming, exotic gesticulation which distinguished her from all other women. The Hero The shouts and gesticulations of the spectators soon told us as to his whereabouts. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine The two men made violent gesticulations as signals to the engineer, and the train was slowly stopped. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War The ghost immediately stopped his gesticulations, and spoke. Cornwall's Wonderland The girls, with the solidarity of sex, surrounded Margalida with vehement gesticulations, pushing her, and urging her to sing a reply to what the troubadour had said about the perfidy of women. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan These creatures were evidently engaged in conversation; their gesticulation, more particularly the varied action of their hands and arms, appeared impassioned and emphatic. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy The skipper was considerably concerned, as he explained with violent gesticulations, at the possibility of being stranded on the morrow, as the season of low Nile was at hand. The Tale of a Trooper His companion finding that he could not extricate thePage 284 other, ran to the house of his owner, and by his significant gesticulations induced him to follow; and by this means he was extricated. Anecdotes of Dogs Firstly because the sight of a stranger always frightened any of that wicked crew, and secondly because of the man's signs and curious gesticulations. Cornwall's Wonderland Her eyes glittered, countering his searching glance, as she stood over him, her body flung a little forward from the waist, her arms busy with their quick, angular gesticulation. No Clue A Mystery Story The boy illustrated his story with the graphic gesticulation of his race. The Huntress To judge from their gesticulations, they were much excited. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall The animal's gesticulations were at first so strange and unusual, that he felt inclined to get out of its way. Anecdotes of Dogs With a wealth of wild gesticulation and deep growling tones that at times rose to almost a shriek in a higher note they examined the horn and appeared to pay it the most awed reverence. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon "They'll beat us again unless we go in together," Milton said with emphatic gesticulation. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West Encased each as in his transparent 'ice-palace;' our brother visible in his, making signals and gesticulations to us;—visible, but forever unattainable: on his bosom we shall never rest, nor he on ours. Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. The other hand sawed the air in impressive, if not graceful, gesticulations. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall The dog, by a thousand gesticulations, seemed to wish a proper explanation might take place. Anecdotes of Dogs So a knife was brought, and Mrs. Blake cut a generous piece, when Doctor Chocker was introduced, with great gesticulation on the part of Miss Pix. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 And he, nothing loth to let loose a naturally garrulous tongue in such company, and on such a theme, started off upon a long story illustrated by rapid gesticulation. The Light of Scarthey Finally, by sundry gesticulations, we succeeded in making our old friend understand our question, when off she led us to the family bedroom. A Girl's Ride in Iceland She remembered the name of the ship's agents, and spoke that aloud several times, and there were more cries and more crowding and gesticulation. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls He was enchanted with the slight, graceful gesticulation of her gloved hand. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] Reporting volubly in German, with many gesticulations, the soldier presented the four boys. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub One of the savages," he says, "rose up, and with many gesticulations made a long speech, which we understood as an invitation to land. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Even the women and children now made their appearance; and, among them, Rarik's loquacious mother, who with much gesticulation made me a long speech, of which I understood very little. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 Both knew that they had done their day's work; and the voice, the gesticulations and blows of Guapo, were all in vain. Popular Adventure Tales His wife did not come under this ban and was the center of jubilation and gesticulation. An African Adventure With much shouting and gesticulation, one after another bidarka joined these, the hunter in each hurriedly casting off the lashings of his harpoon which lay along deck. The Young Alaskans In addition to the energetic speeches he made through the interpreter, he indulged in some very pretty and significant gesticulations, which the officers and crew could comprehend. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim The hollow tones of these horns are the signal for a chorus performed by the whole company, with violent movements of the arms and gesticulations meant to be in consonance with the words. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 It was a most eloquent effort delivered with much gesticulation. Blackbeard: Buccaneer But, while she said it, Pearl laughed, and began to dance up and down, with the humorsome gesticulation of a little imp, whose next freak might be to fly up the chimney. The Scarlet Letter As the solitary gull came wheeling around her, she spoke to it with great eagerness and gesticulation. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 His figure was undersized, his visage brown, hard, and peasantlike, his gesture was a gesticulation, and his voice was alternately feeble and shrill. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 The Eigeh appeared excessively happy in the possession of these treasures, and tried to express his thankfulness by various gesticulations, and the repetition of the words "Very good." A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 Then there is noise enough, with plenty of gesticulation. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea There was something very troll-like in the old figure, squatting on the ground; in his bright, glancing eyes, in his incessant, matter-of-fact loquacity, and the slight, peculiar gesticulation, with which he illustrated his talk. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Eustace was wondering drearily how long they would stand staring at him, when the chief strode up to him and said something with many gesticulations; but not a thing could the boy understand. Queensland Cousins And as for the dialect and the gesticulation, it is now the fashion among the upper classes to speak Tuscan and not to gesticulate. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions He found that in his enthusiastic gesticulations he had been gesticulating with her hand as well as his own. Space Platform Through the hazy atmosphere their figures show weird-like—all the more from their grotesque gesticulations. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea A herder saw him standing there, in open silhouette against the sky line, and with many wild gesticulations pointed him out to his companions. Hidden Gold The woods rang back their songs and yells, as with frantic gesticulations they brandished their war-clubs and vaunted their deeds of prowess. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 So habitual is this gesticulation that it is often useless. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Hendon made a fierce gesticulation, and scowled in the grinning face. The Bag of Diamonds Their voices, the tone, the flashing of their eyes, the expression upon their faces, with their excited gesticulation—all show them to be in earnest. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea When they reached the landing in front of Yeomans's ranch, the congratulations began, with wild gesticulations, leapings, and contortions. Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California Both knew that they had done their day’s work; and the voice, the gesticulations and blows of Guapo, were all in vain. The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon Soon all were ordered to keep silence, and Hoddidoddi was seen to be indulging in a variety of curious and somewhat violent gesticulations. The Three Midshipmen And his gesture, why, 'Tis of the Orient, and gesticulation More happily were called; never a stillness, Never repose, but one wild whirl of arms. Nero The light also displays them in earnest gesticulation, while their voices, borne aft, tell of some subject seriously debated. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea His mother spied him once from her house-door, and indulged in furious gesticulations to the effect that he must fly for his life. The Valley of the Kings An old man in scant clothing, with emaciated face and frenzied gesticulation, was shouting out a strain of fearful denunciation. The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome Hamed, by the gesticulations he was employing, was apparently expostulating with his captors; while Desmond was using strenuous means to show them that he was disinclined to move forward. The Three Commanders At first I almost felt like laughing at his odd gesticulations. Fairy Fingers A Novel Seizing her hand, he shook it warmly, and then began a series of violent gesticulations, which were at first unintelligible. Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People This gave opportunities for declamation and gesticulation and resulted in much merriment. Diversions in Sicily Till far into the night the men tell endless stories, sometimes droning them out in a sort of monotonous chant, sometimes delivering them with a startling amount of emphasis and gesticulation. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology Of course, none of them understood what was said; but his gesticulations made it clear enough that he required their company to the Arab encampment. The Boy Slaves At last one made signs to him that he would show him where a person lived who could understand what he said; so Owen fancied was the meaning of the native’s gesticulations. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea They were fully laden with laughing and chattering natives, men, women, and children, who indicated by cries and gesticulations that they wished to come on board. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II In Spanish she only learned si, yet, supplemented with much gay laughter and many expressive gesticulations, that one word went a long way. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson With much gesticulation they explained that messages to that effect had been sent by certain chiefs, who must have taken the other trail and so missed the general of the Seventeen Fires. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada The Turkish master has always felt disdain for the 'artistic canaille,' whose pose, gesticulations, and indiscipline, shock him profoundly. The New World of Islam All accounts agree that his strange gesticulations and contortions were painful for his friends to witness and attracted crowds of starers in the streets. Dr. Johnson and His Circle The inhabitants had climbed up on the roofs and indicated their astonishment by gesticulations. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II And out of the tangle of his gesticulations, the whip-lash swooped across the sidewalk and cut Waters heavily across the neck. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories The guide, of course, followed her, and I could see by the vehemence of his shrugs and gesticulations that his temper had given way. Lalage's Lovers On the following day, however, I observed that the whispering among them increased; and was accompanied with a greater variety of gesticulation and excitement. Ran Away to Sea Riot followed—seats were torn up, windows broken, and there was much loud talk and gesticulation peculiarly Gallic. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 A number of officers could be distinguished amid the tumult, performing, with violent gesticulations, the pantomimic accompaniments of shouting incoherent commands, mingled with threats and entreaties. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy As the Cockney snarled at him he moved his hands in deprecating gesticulation; a touch of the florid appeared in him, of that easy vivacity which is native to races ripened in the sun. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories His words were lost to the spectators, but they were supported by General Prokesch d’Osten with a good deal of gesticulation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 The violent gesticulations of the two showed that their spirits were greatly roused, both having evidently resolved to claim and keep possession of the bale. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters Once again, stumbling question, much gesticulation, many words in strange gutturals—and a name. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War His exclamations and gesticulations kept us in hearty roars of laughter, as he became interested in the account of any gallant deeds thus brought by Uncle Boz to his recollection. Tales of the Sea And of our Jack Tars Tarantism was an epidemic nervous affection characterized by involuntary dancing, gesticulations, contortions and cries. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery The savages paused, and again faced about at a short distance from the beach, and the captain sought by every imaginable sign and gesticulation to remove the bad impression he had so innocently created. Sunk at Sea We could not, of course, understand what was said; but from the expression of their faces, and their gesticulations, we could tell that they seemed disposed to accept it. The Scalp Hunters “Have you arrived?” he asked, with a good deal of ceremonial gesticulation. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar The vivacity, gesticulation, and grimace, which characterize most of them, are the external signs of this nature; the calm heroism of the seventeenth century, and the insane devotion of the nineteenth, were alike its fruits. Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States The boats were of skin, fully laden with laughing and chattering natives, men, women, and children, who indicated by cries and gesticulations that they wished to come on board. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole So he rose from the floor, and, by means of a great deal of earnest gesticulation and beckoning, he induced the boy to get up too, and follow him. Rollo in Paris They had drawn around their chief, and from their gesticulations it was plain they were deliberating how they should act. The Scalp Hunters Julian paid little heed to his words and gesticulations when he awoke from his day-dream. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales Tatsu listened now, attentively; not as would have been his way three months before with gesticulations and frequent interruptions, but gravely, with consideration, as one intent to learn the whole before forming an opinion. The Dragon Painter The girl begins singing a few words in an ordinary tone, when her voice gradually drops to the diminuendo, whilst her slow gesticulations and the declining vigour of the music together express her forlornness. The Philippine Islands By these gesticulations he conveyed the idea quite distinctly to his new acquaintance that they were all going to the Garden of Plants. Rollo in Paris Absorbed by the scene, they were struggling onward beneath the overhanging cliff, when the arrival of the distracted lover, his mad gesticulations and horror-stricken looks, recalled them to hear his loss and aid his search. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. She described the whole scene most graphically and with much gesticulation, perhaps also with a little exaggeration. Barbara in Brittany And Jackeymo, who was considerably enlivened by the Squire's ale, commenced a series of gesticulations and capers, in the midst of which he stopped and cried, "But not for nothing?" The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Together they had walked out on that unfrequented road beyond the Place Darcy, chatting confidentially as they went, the old lady speaking emphatically and with many gesticulations as they walked. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime Bertrand makes a gesticulation of hope towards the pavilion, then glides silently round the angle of the bower, and starts along the bank. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 They talked with the men of Thorney, in strange Latin, with much gesticulation and interpolation of Saxon words. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain Again the seamen called, and it seemed, as he looked at their meaningless gesticulations, that the bowsprit of the vessel now pointed higher than before. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Two of the elder men having overcome their first stupor sprang to their feet and with mad gesticulations refused to let me come nearer. In the Forbidden Land The ragged nobleman promised to call and conduct me to the place of meeting, and so went his way with a torrent of thanks and a rage of gesticulation. In Direst Peril We do not ask for a slavering flux of sentiment, or an acrobat's display in gesticulation. My Contemporaries In Fiction Like all orators of the Latin race, his fervor showed itself, not only in his tones, but in his gesticulation and his postures. Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm Evidently officers were shouting; in the rents of the veil one saw waved arms, open mouths, gesticulations with swords. The Long Roll They were really grotesque in their gesticulations, and I brusquely pushed by them and continued my constitutional. In the Forbidden Land Then they made a speech in which, with much gesticulation, they signified to the visitors that a terrible fate would befall them, should they again venture to meddle with the village. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes The officers of that corps were, with shouts and wild gesticulations, striving to collect their disordered commands, but with little success. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Charles burst into a loud laugh at their innocent surprise at his violent gesticulation and grimace. The Barbadoes Girl A Tale for Young People They could not understand a word of the fierce and wrathful talking around them, but the gesticulations of the warriors were plainer than their speech. The Talking Leaves An Indian Story Mr. Ingersoll is not a philosopher, nor a theologian, though he may be, as we hear, an orator of matchless voice and gesticulation. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 As the vessel approached, it became apparent that there was some one on board whose temporary insanity was as demonstrative as their own, so wild were his gesticulations. Philosopher Jack No unnecessary word is uttered, no voice is needlessly raised; but, when occasion requires it, their course is a tumultuous rush, amid a storm of shouting and gesticulation! Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories There was also an immense amount of gesticulation and excitement. The Norsemen in the West He was therefore fain to content himself with standing at his door and watching the gesticulations of the members of council. Jarwin and Cuffy There was evidently a good deal of excitement and gesticulation among them. The Gorilla Hunters The cry had been uttered by his bosom friend and former playmate Oolichuk, who came running towards him with frantic gesticulations. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole |
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