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These places are known as ‘churches,’ and they can also force passers-by to look at the displays and billboards they erect and to give ear to the bells that they ring. Review: Christopher Hitchens Expounds in ‘And Yet ...’ 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z
In September 2020, it was trapped, given ear tags and a GPS collar and relocated to a wilderness area in El Dorado County. California snacking ‘Safeway Bear’ shot and killed 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
At one point, Adonias was taken to the emergency room because of an ear infection, for which he was given ear drops and amoxicillin syrup, according to the medical records. ‘I want to die’: Was a 5-year-old drugged after being separated from his dad at the border? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z
Lawrence’s reportorial voice substantiated, as his painting made elegiac, the testimony of people to whom he gave ear. Picturing the Great Migration 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z
It was found denning with its mother under a porch in Connecticut and relocated to another site and given ear tags as part of a wildlife research project. Vermont seeks help finding young tagged bear 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z
Let us in all cases, when beholding them, give ear to their teachings! Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z
But people, Cadwgan, do not always give ear to the charming voices of these winged songsters.  The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z
My Lord, I do beseech your Grace," answered Woodville, gravely, "to give ear to no strange tales till they be fully proved. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z
He began to adopt a more critical attitude towards Wolsey’s policy, foreign and domestic; and to give ear to the murmurs against the cardinal and his ecclesiastical rule. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
And they gave ear to the things he taught them. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z
In time, more than one student, before he attended his lecture in the splendid halls of the Museum, had given ear to a far different lesson in a different school. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
"Ye have heard, O people," he exclaimed, "the voice of the traducer; ye shall now give ear to unwilling testimony in favour of the accused." Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z
Richard of Woodville also gave ear, for a word is sufficient to make hopes, however improbable, rise up like young plants in a spring shower--at least, in our early days. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z
It is impossible to give ear at once to all these solicitations; they are too numerous; but many things are not to be refused. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z
On the outskirts of the crowd Ike Slump gave ear, perked up his face in a grimace, and a minute later sneaked out of the place. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z
Listen, ye kings; give ear, ye princes; I will sing to Jehovah, I will play on the harp of Jehovah, the king of Israel. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z
Perhaps she was dreaming of her two admirers, perhaps only giving ear to the growing tumult in the room we had left, where the revellers were still at their wine. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z
“Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth,” he exclaims, “for the Lord hath spoken; I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.” Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
King Edward received this bull immediately after he had despatched his letter to the pope, exhorting his holiness not to give ear to the accusation against the order. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z
George laughed like a sardonic Jove, but at last he gave ear, and kicked the ten gluttons from the trough, and allowed the residue to the eleventh. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z
Ye Sylphs and Sylphids, to your chief give ear, Fays, Fairies, Genii, Elves, and Demons, hear! The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z
Women who have lost their hold on life readily give ear to visionaries: having exhausted the joys of this world, they wish to test those of another. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z
To my advice," said Hagan, "I pray you, now give ear. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z
But the populace would not give ear to them. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
Surely the judge would give ear to a truthful and unprejudiced witness, anxious only to save an honest and cruelly misused man! From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z
And he warns him that all his own errors had arisen from his too great modesty in giving ear to extraneous advisers. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z
Though deaf to remonstrance, to caution give ear, Ere high-pressure boiler burst up with a crash, And blow aloft Stoker and hoist Engineer. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 2011-11-19T03:00:22.947Z
Lady, to truth give ear; I dare not wreak your vengeance, for Etzel's wrath I fear. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z
"Hear, O Heaven!" the things that I speak; "give ear, O earth!" to what Abbot Samson did. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z
One or two he gave ear to, and later got leave of absence and visited their distant claims. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z
Gabriel: Give ear, ye Angels all; give ear, ye hosts Of Heaven. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z
It was whispered that the members of the Party had no use for Mr. Wilkinson, and very little for one another; but it doesn't do to give ear to everything that is whispered. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z
After this we must all give ear to the wisdom of this little maid. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z
Wait and see who and what sort of men will be his counsellors, and to whom he will give ear, for each thing naturally draws to its like. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z
If, at times, her project yielded to the objections to which she had been forced to give ear, those objections were soon subdued, by the painful recollection of the unacknowledged, yet broken hundred pounds. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z
"To a prayer I may give ear, but a threat I will not consider." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
Work for a cooper, maids give ear, I’ll hoop your tubs and pails. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z
She would have had me go to my bed like a very child; but I begged it as a boon to share the watch, to which prayer she most unwillingly gave ear. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z
Henceforward learn the opinions of mortals, giving ear to the deceptive ordering of my words.” Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
Speaker Clark's letter furnishes us with the reason for asking Congress to take a hand in this affair for it shows how ready our statesmen are to give ear when the people speak: My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
Finally, take note of everything, give ear to what they are saying near the person of the king, and report, not to me, but, if occasion offers, to Prince Boguslav in Prussia. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
Master, give ear to me, here’s cloth for you to see, Fit for a canopy in fair London Town. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
Therefore give ear, and let the Book of Gold Tempt thee no more, till all my tale be told.— The Story of Nefrekepta from a demotic papyrus 2011-07-30T02:00:17.393Z
Since when hath Benedict Arnold ceased to give ear to the distress of one of his soldiers? Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z
Charles gave ear to courtiers far too often, and frequently wanted to do them a good turn by promoting incompetent persons to Irish offices. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
The old man gave ear to the marvel, never had he heard its like. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z
Miss Mere," he cried, "give ear, I pray you, to my poor words, nor spurn me in misprision from the pedestal of your Beauty, Genius, and Virtue. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z
Hear this ye Old Men, and give ear all ye Inhabitants of the Land: Has this been in your dayes, or in the dayes of your fathers? Boscobel Or, The History of his Sacred Majesties most Miraculous Preservation 2011-06-08T02:00:15.873Z
Here Sancho, who had all the while given ear to his master's compliment, thought fit to put in a word or two. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
He drew his cloak about him and gave ear to the noises of the evening. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z
Full well the knight gave ear and prayed with good heart to Our Lady. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z
To thee now I speak, and give ear to what I say. The Gnostic Crucifixion 2011-04-02T02:00:13.847Z
The acquaintance's head is bent forward and while giving ear he gazes fixedly at the ground. Peeps at People 2011-03-26T02:00:17.597Z
This said, he clapped spurs to his horse, without giving ear to his squire, who bawled out to him, and assured him that they were windmills, and no giants. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
And the Almighty gave ear to their prayer; He hurled a thunderbolt at the plant, and it was swept from off the face of the earth. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z
Fond and simple that ye are, now give ear unto me. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z
Citizens, you are lost, if you give ear to the National Assembly, which will not cease to cajole you, to lull you to sleep, until the enemy has arrived under our walls! The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
He craned up his old tousled head and gave ear, his eyes absently fixed on the strips and spots of moonlight that lay white on the carpet. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z
Sancho, who had all the while given ear to his master's discourse, is said to have been more than usually surprised, hearing him talk so wisely. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
She did not often find one to give ear to her tale of sorrow, and if the Traveler would, Dame Grumble meant that he should hear her. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z
It appears to him that he can still do something to prevent Zdena from giving ear to her elderly suitor, for such he certainly seems to be. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z
Could it be that formal words, repeated kneeling, would compel heaven to give ear? Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z
I had oftentimes complimented the king upon the mildness and equity of his rule, and upon the readiness with which he gave ear to intercession on behalf of the slave. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
Ye sportsmen bright of skill, and sight, Who range o’er hill and dale; Awhile give ear, and you shall hear, A true and homely tale. Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z
What I had just given ear to was beyond platitude or fervent adjective; beyond comment. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z
For when I cry with my voice, He hears me, and gives ear to my supplication. Morning and Evening Prayers for All Days of the Week Together With Confessional, Communion, and Other Prayers and Hymns for Mornings and Evenings, and Other Occasions 2011-01-19T03:00:21.137Z
Hear my prayer, O Lord; give ear to my supplications! Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z
To that claim honour bade and sympathy inclined Charles II. to give ear. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z
Indeed, many of them looked in that direction, even while they gave ear to the wisdom of Prudence herself. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z
When the tailor ended the oft-repeated story of his grief and grievances, then they went back to Bellacic's house, where they gave ear to all the extenuating circumstances which Radonic brought forward to exculpate himself. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
I gave ear to the tales of his enemies; I believed him to have become worthless and an outcast in the world. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
I know that your brother Simon is a man of counsel; give ear unto him always; he shall be a father unto you. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I)
Then Chanticleer, before the King Commenced, in tones deep harrowing: 'Ah, gracious Lord and King! give ear To my disastrous tale! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846
The confession to which he had just given ear did not occupy his mind much. The Man from Jericho
The grief of being overheard by one whom she would not wound for worlds, with the self-rebuke for giving ear to Stellar Bahrr's gossip, almost overcame her. The Reclaimers
Don't blame the stupid Animal, You credit things less probable; And most Men easily give ear, To what they either wish or fear. Aesop Dress'd Or a collection of Fables
Let me now speak, while you, in turn, give ear. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story
Well, It is my prayer that so devout a Knight May for the cause of Christendom and God Be long preserved; nor can it fail to be, If valour will give ear to aged words. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
When the man of science gives ear to voices not of earth, and the man of God has eyes and interest for the divine wonders which surround us, many a discord will be harmonised. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus
It was not sordid ambition nor avarice which made her give ear to the world-finder. The Spanish Pioneers
Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the Lord; I will sing praise to the Lord, the God of Israel. The Bible Story
How could she all these days have given ear to the Oomgar's gun in the forest, and make no sign—she who has for her servants leopards and Jaccatrays of many years' hunting? The Three Mulla-mulgars
Ignorance crieth out in the streets, and everybody gives ear to her. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
The winds are heard wheresoever they go, but they give ear to none. Toilers of the Sea
From bay unto bay, on quest of a goal deferred, From headland ever to headland and breach to breach, Where earth gives ear to the message that all days preach. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History
Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and give ear unto my words. The Bible Story
He did not stay to consider or give ear to a thought concerning Angela at home or how Mrs. Dale would view it. The "Genius"
If he had given ear to the voice of reason, he would have instantly turned round and tried to find his way back to the bank. Timar's Two Worlds
Many a hard, worldly-hearted man—many a sleepy, inattentive hearer—many a listless, idle young person, began to give ear to words that had long fallen unheeded. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
Although such things were enacted by their diet, yet corrupt leaders again practised their lures, and a crowd of reckless youth again gave ear to them. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli
Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. The Bible Story
The prince gave ear to the argument from preordainment, and as she was a very lovely maiden he took her too in lawful marriage. The Brown Fairy Book
Or at best, if, out of tenderness for me, or from their own natural disposition, they give ear to my words and believe me, whither should I guide them? Home Life of Great Authors
Not one of all who heard him that day ever gave ear again to papistry. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters
He gave ear; and over and above the jolting of the wheels upon the road, he was conscious of a certain regular and quiet sound that seemed to issue from the box. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the Lord; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear. The Bible Story
I stood at the door and gave ear to them, till at last they died away. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI
Where the devil finds those who give ear to such fables, he takes them captive and so fills them with these falsehoods that they neither see nor hear anything else. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent
He called himself a foremost example of stupidity and thick-headedness for not giving ear to the man who wanted to talk business the day he filed on that outcast corner of the earth. Claim Number One
The boarders gathered in the veranda, silently giving ear, and gazing down the road with shaded eyes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25)
Having given ear to the Teacher of righteousness, and the Spirit having been poured out upon her, the Congregation has become an object of the loving providence of God. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1
Nor was I deceived; for soon I heard the very distant and low tones of a human voice, which, as I continued to give ear, grew steadily louder and nearer. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25)
So did he speak; and Apollo gave ear to the prayer of his servant. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846
Are you giving ear to the voices of evil, or good? Carmen Ariza
You gave ear to their enemies, and, in spite of my reasons and pleas, you put yourself on the side of their oppressors. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.'
Ye echoes soft, give ear unto my sigh; In languishing I speedily shall die. Pathfinders of the Great Plains A Chronicle of La Vérendrye and his Sons
But first he gave ear to the tale of Sigmund, and it won his admiration, and he caused the king to be buried as beseemed his rank and valour. Told by the Northmen: Stories from the Eddas and Sagas
Had you been able to say plainly at the outset that you were fighting against Slavery, the English people would scarcely have given ear to the cunning fiction of Mr. Spence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
“But when he does, and we’ve had a little while to get acquainted, then I shall say to him, ‘Hear, O Prince, and give ear to my—my petition! The Very Small Person
Cursed be the hour in which I gave ear to her advice! Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.'
"It's nothing more than I expected," thought the boy, who was in no particular hurry to give ear to the entreaty. Marcy The Blockade Runner
If one seeks to give ear to the winds, it shall be well with his soul, but they will seize upon his possessions. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel
The Chief, sitting on a rock which raised him above the rest, spoke only a word now and then, but gave ear to all, glancing from speaker to speaker with narrowed eyes, weighing all suggestions. In the Morning of Time
"Oh, great Minister, I beg you to give ear to the wrongs of this sad pair," he cried, and as Fernando looked at Florestan his eyes filled with tears. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces
It may be asked, however, whether it was possible for him to give ear to their wishes. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
And presently, during a pause in the music, the Italian Count chanced to pass their way, and, stopping in his solitary promenade, appeared to give ear to their talk. A Bookful of Girls
She could not help giving ear to the sounds, the brightness, the buzz of conversation and laughter surrounding her. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel
This is to call the attention of the Deity, and lead him to give ear to the petition about to be offered! Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
When they give ear unto him, and put their trust in Jesus, they become saved. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election
With unusual decision he put himself at the head of the Protestant nobles, and pursued the Catholic lords who gave ear to those Spanish overtures which he had resisted. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
But this give ear to: in all things be submissive to thy father. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls
From a pinnacle of confident superiority it had spoken to the people, telling them what they should think, rather than giving ear to their groping and clamoring desire for a hearing. Paul and the Printing Press
O ye sisters, terrible yet gracious, give ear. A Victor of Salamis
Hear therefore, ye kings, and understand; learn, ye judges of the ends of the earth; give ear, ye that have dominion over much people, and make your boast in multitudes of nations. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature
Pardon and give ear——' He waved one hand furiously at the silken canopy above them. The Fifth Queen Crowned
"And I hope, monseigneur," replied he, in a voice which he vainly endeavored to render firm, "that you did not give ear to such a calumny." The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental
Hear and give ear, be not proud, For the Lord hath spoken! Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
He was on such noble terms with all about him that he could even give ear to the whine of a beggar. A Victor of Salamis
Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature
Be thou the furtherance of my mournful suit Before dread Pluto, till he shall give ear To our complaints and render up my dear. Laments
Pardon my eccentric greeting, brother of the open road, but I wanted you to give ear to my obsequious query as to how's chances on gettin' a lift? Free Air
Example.—“Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom: give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.” A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse
But it may be dangerous to seek for help in the regions of our feelings and imagination, to give ear to our visionary forebodings. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck
The Land Desolate and Mourning Old Men Hear this, ye old men, And give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land! Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature
He said that he did not, however, give ear to their instigations, and did not know what had happened to the priest and his servant. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883
Many are comforted with the assurance that their loved ones are enjoying the bliss of heaven; and without suspicion of danger, they give ear to “seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils.” The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
Then the Princess dallied with him, giving ear to his tales of terror and triumph. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
There wasn’t a child old enough to give ear to a tale who hadn’t heard of Pol Gentry’s powers. Blue Ridge Country
"Now smooth that brow of scorn, fair maid, And to my suit give ear; There's never a dame in Cumberland, Such a look of scorn doth wear." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
Then she pleads for the simple and the foolish to give ear to her words. The Pursuit of God
When he was taxed at his trial with having given ear to matters he had not to deal in, he exclaimed: 'Could I stop my Lord Cobham's mouth!' Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
Let sun and moon and planets hear, Heaven, quarters, day and night, give ear. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
Elias was there in gorgeous raiment, telling all who would give ear a strange romance of how he had once been all but married to a royal princess. The Valley of the Kings
The sultana gave ear to her slave, and the latter whispered to her a plan which seemed to please her, for she immediately got ready to go to the sultan. The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales
Guizot then complained of the facility with which he gave ear to reports like these and to all that was said against France; but he left him well enough satisfied with his reception. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3)
Ye men of Ithaca, give ear! hear all! The Odyssey of Homer
Again, O best of kings, give ear: My saving words attentive hear, And listen to the tale of old By that illustrious Bráhman told. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
But have no fear, I say again, for my Em�r esteems and loves me far too well to give ear to lying tales made up by mischief-makers. The Valley of the Kings
Chasid gave ear to the request of his attendant, and thereupon saw, in the vale beneath, a ruin which appeared to promise safe lodgings; and thither, accordingly, they flew. The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales
Moreover, the schoolmaster revealed, with all gentleness, his preference for the English tongue, and to this many could only give ear. Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana
The Master said, Who would not give ear to a downright word? The Sayings Of Confucius
The peddler groaned again and murmured; Miss Pilgrim bent forward to give ear. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories
THE Senate had been sitting in anxious session for five days, and was little inclined to give ear to the stories of cranks. The Seed of the Toc-Toc Birds
She now gave ear despairingly to the mighty utterance of a master, catching only now and then a tantalizing glimpse of what it might mean to her. The Squirrel-Cage
Amongst these, however, a good many had given ear to his fine tales, and had followed him thoughtlessly, although they were not properly wicked at heart. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844
All crouched or stooped among the rocks, as the flames presently leaped on high, and gave ear to the quiet orders of the young soldier, practically in command. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
Old Probabilities is also on board, discoursing at intervals to all who will give ear. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska
Oft have I thought to have done so; but the devil threatened to tear me in pieces if I named God; to fetch me body and soul if I once gave ear to divinity. The Superstitions of Witchcraft
And to her boastful words Latona gave ear, and anger began to grow in her heart. A Book of Myths
O, in addition to being an exclamation, denotes a calling to or adjuration; thus, "Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth!" The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety.
The soldiers gave ear to this with pleasure, and the schoolmaster led them to a ditch full of stones, saying, Beneath these stones are the treasures ye seek for. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
And the Raven gave ear to what Ivan said, and flew to his brothers and began to croak above their heads. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears, for I am a stranger with thee and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. The Chief End of Man
Therefore dear Lord I hope you shall give ear for my lowly speak and then have mercy on your meekly servant with good reply. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, February 2, 1916
Hear my prayer, O Lord, and my supplication; give ear to my tears. On Prayer and The Contemplative Life
It is a prayer for the lifting of the curse, and this time the ‘envious and disordering’ powers gave ear. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
Oh, that He would ever teach us to offer this prayer: Lord God of Hosts, my prayer hear; O Jacob's God, give ear! Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries.
He was so pleased that he said to the dogs, "Always shall I talk with you, give ear to what you say, and be one of you." Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
Nor was it his compatriots alone who gave ear to him. Maxim Gorki
As is often the case, his love of money was only surpassed by the credulity with which he gave ear to new plans for satisfying it. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
At length it ran thus, and I was compelled to give ear: Patience, patience—greatest of virtues, yet hardest of practice! Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century
So, Master Frank, be pleased to take Eda off your shoulder, and give ear to my instructions. Ungava
They will land you on all sorts of barren coasts if you give ear to them. April's Lady A Novel
“Doth my lord give ear to a lying tongue of an old woman?” said Mustapha, prostrating himself. The Pacha of Many Tales
Your lordship had need to walk warily, for your doings are narrowly observed, and her majesty is apt to give ear to any that shall ill you. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
When Christ says, 'Go forth and preach the gospel to every creature,' shall I give ear to a Roman Emperor, who bids me hold my peace? Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century
He gives ear to prayers, but he is not approached directly. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
He had had a kind of knowledge, even when afraid to give ear to it, that she was the wife best suited to him to be found anywhere. April's Lady A Novel
Envious people were not wanting who gave ear to this unkind rumor and even helped to spread it. Rabbi and Priest A Story
The happiness of a long life depends, not unfrequently, upon which of these invisible counsellors in such moments we give ear to. The Home
Oh, who will give ear to the echoing cry, "Come over and help us"? Mary S. Peake The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe
Young chaps, give ear, the case is clear.  The Bon Gaultier Ballads
And this prince, who loved to see churches magnificent, giving ear to the information, ordered him to appear at court. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Noises threatened her, and to them, the casual noises of the night, she gave ear anxiously, while above her the fight raged direfully and all unheard. Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases Seventeen Short Stories
As we gave ear to the silence, we became aware that a cool stir in the darkness was growing into a breeze. The Spinner's Book of Fiction
She remembered with humility and shame her unreasonable fit of temper when her mother refused to harbour the traitor, and determined to give ear to her wise counsel in future. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service
But how quickly she fell when she gave ear to the seducing voice of the tempter! The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional
He arose, and went to the patriarch, bathed in tears, asked his pardon, and by way of atonement, promised never more to give ear to informers and tale-bearers. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Ye innocent fair, Of coxcombs beware, To flattery never give ear; Try well each pretense, And keep to plain sense, And then you have little to fear. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1
Hearken unto me my people, and give ear unto me O, my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for alight of the peoples. Five Pebbles from the Brook
Hear, Jupiter, and thou, Juno, Romulus, and all ye celestial, terrestrial, and infernal gods, give ear! The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08
"Never give ear to the counsels and advices of woman" is the chiefest word inscribed upon the heart of a wise king, as I have counselled ever. A Book of Quaker Saints
Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud, For the Lord hath spoken. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
Attend you, and give ear awhile,   And you shall understand Of a battle fought upon the seas   By a ship of brave command. Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys
These are servants of Thine that have heard Thy Voice, given ear to Thy Word and hearkened to Thy Call. Bahá’í Prayers: A Selection of Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb, and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Not to be influenced by, or give ear to, knavish tattling servants, or others. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell
Flynn, I noticed, was giving ear to our conversation from the wheel. Lady Larkspur
Hear ye and give ear, be not proud, for the Lord hath spoken. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
Hiram gave ear eagerly to her story, and thought he understood her situation. The She Boss A Western Story
You have let yourself give ear to what the thoughtless rabble mutters and murmurs about things it can little judge of. Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III Lady Inger of Ostrat
"Let me see—h—'Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the Lord hath spoken.'" Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside
To such give ear, though they say what shocks you. Post-Prandial Philosophy
Hear, my Lords, you who are my sons and my brothers, give ear to my words. Life of St. Francis of Assisi
Unto me men gave ear, and waited; and kept silence at my counsel. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story
I alone could give ear to no wooer—not to one. Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III Lady Inger of Ostrat
"Your Imperial Highness," began the official, "since you have been pleased once or twice to follow my counsel, I beg of you to give ear now to what I say." A Chinese Wonder Book
Hope makes suit to faith lest fear give ear to sorrow: Doubt strews dust upon his head, and goes his way. Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI
This said, he clapped spurs to his horse Rozinante, without giving ear to his squire Sancho, who bawled out to him, and assured him that they were windmills, and no giants. The Ontario Readers Third Book
Arise now, lift up thy light; give ear to us, put forth thine hand, Reach toward us thy torch of deliverance, a lamp for the night of the land. Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)
Those who give ear to the piano alone will never learn the secret of calling forth its supreme eloquence. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music
"Hearken unto me, my people, and give ear unto me: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the Gentiles." Pascal's Pensées
How should a worldly maid of Philadelphia give ear to me? Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People
Hear my prayer, O Lord; give ear to my supplications; in Thy faithfulness answer me, and in Thy righteousness. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge
One night her parents sleeping were in bed Nothing but troubled dreams run in their head, At length an angel did to them appear Saying awake, and unto me give ear. Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book
He remarked upon this to the second officer of the ship, who was highly flattered by his notice and anxious to give ear. The Old Flute-Player A Romance of To-day
He hung upon Daniel's moon-face, and listened to his small piping voice, with the same solemn yearning expectation with which he would have given ear to the most awful messenger from the land of shades. Scenes of Clerical Life
And so little Lily talked with Mr. Greatheart in her own way; and hearing of her mother, gave ear to the story as to a sweet and solemn parable, that lighted her dark steps. The House by the Church-Yard
Well," said the Earl, "where is your wit that you give ear to such babblings? The Black Douglas
A secretary sought the wife of his host and comrade in dishonourable and unlawful love, and as she made show of willingly giving ear to him, he was persuaded that he had won her. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.)
Wherefore, it ought to seem less marvel if that have followed which Clement saith, that is, “that he hath deceived both his own self and those which have given ear unto him.” The Apology of the Church of England
When she reached the head of the drook she halted and gave ear. The Harbor Master
Now at my summons all appear, And to my dying words give ear. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch
He stood Right opposite, and thus began, “Frowning grim down: ‘Thou wicked king, Most deaf where thou shouldst most give ear; What? The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art
I think you did very well to inform them of that great duty which now lies upon the King; and did he give ear to it? A Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the Years 1653 and 1654, Vol II.
May His glory rest upon thee and upon those who are with thee and such ones as cherish thee and give ear to the words thou utterest in glorification of this mighty, this transcendent Revelation. Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas
We have traversed land and sea to attain the court of Thy presence and to give ear to Thy verses. The Summons of the Lord of Hosts
Laura gave ear to the calumny, and, for a time, debarred him from her presence. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch
They know that the man who can make them laugh till the tears stream down their faces, can at the right moment show a serious face, and give ear to the humblest tale of trouble. The Story of Baden-Powell 'The Wolf That Never Sleeps'
Bessie's countenance was not promising as she gave ear to these premonitions. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax
And but for the joy of giving ear to Thy most sweet voice, of what use is hearing? Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas
Ye should have given ear then unto Us, heard the account of Our woes, and judged with equity, as ye would judge your own selves. The Summons of the Lord of Hosts
Lay aside that which ye possess, and hold your peace, and give ear, then, unto that which the Tongue of Grandeur and Majesty speaketh. The Proclamation of Bahá'u'lláh
S: Most surely there is a reminder in this for him who has a heart or he gives ear and is a witness. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
Lord Nelson is of so hasty a temper, that in spite of all his natural goodness, I should fear that he would too readily give ear to those in whom he had placed his confidence. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
And the giving ear to the Prophets is a fundamental character of the true Church. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John
Beware lest ye give ear to the words of those from whom the foul smell of malice and envy can be discerned; pay no heed to them, and stand ye for righteousness. The Summons of the Lord of Hosts
He laughed and made light of it; it wasn't his fault if folks told stories about him; she couldn't be so foolish as to give ear to them. Elster's Folly
P: We are Best Aware of what they wish to hear when they give ear to thee and when they take secret counsel, when the evil-doers say: Ye follow but a man bewitched. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
God gave ear to her prayer, and His Finger was visible in the circumstances which led to her becoming the wife of Louis Martin, on July 12, 1858, in Alençon's lovely Church of Notre Dame. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
Thus spoke Proclus; and the emperor and his nephew gave ear to his words and deliberated upon what should be done. History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War
Well is it with him that hath given ear unto its Voice, and quaffed from the oceans of Divine utterance that lie concealed in each of these words. Epistle to the Son of the Wolf
"I will give ear to no tales against the princess," Seti avowed with ire. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
P: And when the Qur'an is recited, give ear to it and pay heed, that ye may obtain mercy. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
Therefore, whatever our Government advises you, you should give ear to it. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief
People who were naturalized were more or less worthy, and if they separated themselves from the others who would not get naturalized, and petitioned the Raad themselves, the Raad would give ear to their petition. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
Awake from the sleep of heedlessness, and give ear unto these words of My Forerunner. Epistle to the Son of the Wolf
"Lay it on the shoulders of babes, if thou wilt, but I am party to treason if I but give ear to a rebuke of the monarch." The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
Sophocles, said a learned member, was the proper parallel to Shakespeare among the ancient tragedians: Æschylus—hear, O heaven, and give ear, O earth!—Æschylus was only a Marlowe. A Study of Shakespeare
The Romans gladly gave ear to his words, for they were hard pressed, and they consented to give back all the land which they had won from the Etruscans beyond the Tiber. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
I saw them not, heard not of them, gave ear to no word of them: of them I can tell no tidings, nor win the fee of him who tells.  The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological
What archæologist has not at some time given ear to the whispers that tell of long-lost treasures, of forgotten cities, of Atlantis swallowed by the sea? The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology
They appealed to the king, but quite in vain; for instead of giving ear to their complaint he sent down a troop of soldiers to support the invading Abbot. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London
May they hear, and give ear; and not only hear and give ear, but may they "work, while it is called day, for the night cometh, when no man can work." A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery
The women, somewhat doubtfully giving ear to the assurance, knowing that the alternative was that or none, bought the meat and took it home. Verner's Pride
And since Almanzor, whom she most did fear, Is gone, she to no treaty will give ear; But sent me her unkindness to excuse. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04
General Waymouth retired to the brick house in Burnside, and gave ear to those who promptly made his home the Mecca of the State. The Ramrodders A Novel
The people gave ear to my statements; and one of them, Rev. Mr. Neale, wrote back, unknown to me, to Mr. Smith, inquiring of him whether the statements made by me were correct. The Narrative of Lunsford Lane, Formerly of Raleigh, N.C.
Louis tolerantly gave ear and inspected the Louvre, but to the building of Versailles he devoted all his enthusiasm. The Story of Versailles
So prayed he, and the god gave ear. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
Their fright to no persuasions will give ear: There's a deaf madness in a people's fear. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04
From home thou art going, Hogni! give ear to counsel; few are fully prudent: go another time. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson
Now give ear to me, and hear! the Wise Ones have created all. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
And when Fleur answered not to his inquiries, the host continued, 'Young sir, give ear to me! Fleur and Blanchefleur
The malcontents, sixty thousand strong, declared that the king was giving ear to base counsellors and must be coerced into better ways. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
They were important, but not so important, to his mind, as the giving ear to his grandson. The Twenty-Fourth of June
Father, give ear, though I be young that speak. The Seven Plays in English Verse
Though his voice was weak and shaking he managed to pronounce the prescribed mode of address, viz.:—"Bara phonen etek mo," which being interpreted is, "Spirit from the Unknown, give ear to me." The Sorcery Club
Not long afterwards, the vulgar presumption of Home, who had accompanied the court to Biarritz, provoked the emperor, and caused him to give ear to the earnest remonstrances of his Minister for Foreign Affairs. France in the Nineteenth Century
Out of the Port of Rye, in the County of Sussex … nay, give ear, else I cannot make you hear me while this man's spirit and flesh wrestle so together!… Widdershins
Taking up a report rashly against one another of a scandalous nature, giving ear unto tattlers, and busybodies; or being busybodies in other men's matters yourselves, as this will give great offence. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
"My lord, I seldom think," said Yoomy, "I but give ear to the voices in my calm." Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
Then shall we list to no shallow gossip of Magellans and Drakes; but give ear to the voyagers who have circumnavigated the Ecliptic; who rounded the Polar Star as Cape Horn. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
Now whether the Mother of the Winds gave ear to the prayer of the poor Princess AGRICULTURA, and imposed upon the Two Winds the punishment they richly deserved, the sequel must show. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 12, 1891
This said, he clapt spurs to his horse Rozinante, without giving ear to his squire Sancho, who bawled out to him, and assured him that they were windmills, and no giants. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites
"Doth my lord give ear to a lying tongue of an old woman?" said Mustapha, prostrating himself. The Pacha of Many Tales
After much vehement discussion, during which sundry inflammatory harangues were made from the stump's of trees near by, it was proposed, that the scroll should be read aloud, so that all might give ear. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
Then beginneth the book: Hear, Israel, the commandments of life: give ear to understand wisdom. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy
And Grimhild, marking his heavy mood, wrought upon him with cunning words and he gave ear to her. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung
Whatever she saw, whatever she heard, she told Adone; and he gave ear to her because she was not a chatterer, but was usually of few words. The Waters of Edera
Again, O best of Kings, give ear:— My saving words attentive hear, And listen to the tale of old By that illustrious Bráhman told. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala
Let him give ear to the advice of those who know the country where things are managed very differently from what they are in Europe. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
To this Antonio gave ear, as covetousness had great sway even upon his generous mind. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
Hear, O heavens, and give ear O earth: for the Lord hath spoken; I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. Sermons to the Natural Man
My son, as you do not give ear to me it is useless for me to speak. The Waters of Edera
Song the all-girdling, Song cannot perish: Men shall make music,   Man shall give ear. The Poems of William Watson
Let us assume that the United States Government decides at this time to give ear to the plea of those who are politically active in the Philippines—what will happen? The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon
Besides all this, he was ever disposed to give ear to accusations, and quick to punish. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian
Hear the word of the Lord ye rulers of Sodom: give ear unto the law of our God ye people of Gomorrah. Sermons to the Natural Man
Sender Number one stopped sending, and Hal gave ear to the new message. The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands
Plenty of people were ready to tell him stories innumerable of Chase's hostility to him, and contemptuous remarks about him; but to all such communications he quietly refused to give ear. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II
And now will my lord give ear to the commands of the lady Judith, which she doth lay upon my lord by me, Haggith? Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith
Always give ear to the flattery of your powerful inferiors: it will cheer you in your decline. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
He loved her passionately, but, giving ear to these traducers, ordered her to be tried. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History
O! let the tears of the wretched move human minds to pity, and give ear to my sad case, here wrote with greatest truth. Trial of Mary Blandy
For a while we must leave the warriors and give ear to the talkers. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II
Or at best, if, out of tenderness for me, or from their own natural disposition, they give ear to my words and believe me, whither shall I guide them? Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold
Mexico would not, I am persuaded, give ear for a moment to an attempt at negotiation in advance except for the whole territory of Texas. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler
Come, landsmen, give ear to my ditty, I'll make it as short as I can. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890
Some persons proposed to murder the admiral, that what he had done might not be known; but to this infamous proposal the king would not give ear. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
He sat his horse with an uncommon grace, and, as he rode beside his companion, spoke and gave ear by turns with an easy dignity sufficient of itself to have attracted popular observation. The Grandissimes
The first stanza was as follows: Great God, if the humble and weak are as dear To thy love as the proud, to thy children give ear! A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia
Hardly; and it is just this knowledge that leads the passer-by to give ear to the wildest statements of the wildest towns. Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
I pointed out to him that he had given ear to those who had charged me with vanity and willfulness, and begged him to come and hear the verdict of the public. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters
But it would not do to express this in his assumed character; and he affected to listen, as one of his class ought to give ear to a fact that came from his spiritual father. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet
"The king's speech," says the chronicler Molinet, in the Duke of Burgundy's service, "was so sweet and full of virtue that it entranced, siren-like, all those who gave ear to it." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3
Caesar, touched by so prompt an appeal to the power of his name and fame gave ear to the prayer of the Gauls. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1
To this advice the king gave ear, and went to consult a very celebrated rishi, Vâmadeva, intending, under his directions, to engage in such penance as might lead to the accomplishment of his wishes. Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth! The world's great sermons, Volume 03 Massillon to Mason
But it is not enough that we give ear to the words of Christ; we must make our own the whole meaning of the fact of Christ. The Teaching of Jesus
—Many a fair damsel bids me sport with her The livelong night, and smiles if I give ear. Theocritus, translated into English Verse
But I would not refuse to give ear to M. le Curé, who had proved himself a man, had he been ten times a priest. A Beleaguered City Being a Narrative of Certain Recent Events in the City of Semur, in the Department of the Haute Bourgogne. A Story of the Seen and the Unseen
Often and sorely he repented him of the evil counsel to which he had given ear. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth! The world's great sermons, Volume 03 Massillon to Mason
Behold, I waited for your Words; I gave ear to your Reasons, whilst you searched out what to say. The Spectator, Volume 2.
Kazbich halted and gave ear to the sentry—probably thinking that we were going to parley with him. A Hero of Our Time
Yet he felt a sense of weight and reproach within his breast, as though he had sinned himself in giving ear to such words. The White Company
The fair company gave ear to the Lay of Alys, sweetly sung by a minstrel from Ireland, to the music of his rote. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
For some half hour Sir Daniel and Hatch stood eagerly giving ear; but all remained quiet.  The Black Arrow
This the diviners declared to portend revolt and rebellion, for that the subjects would no longer give ear to the commands of their superiors. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Let your hearts seek none other stratagem,   Friends; to war-strong Odysseus' rede give ear. The Fall of Troy
If, mighty Caesar, aught to noble birth Be due, give ear. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
People gave ear to an upstart astrologer who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the sun and the moon. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
It gave ear indifferently to the stronger of the two preceding groups. The Psychology of Revolution
My Lords, give ear to our impending doom:   That Emperour, Charles of France the Douce,   Into this land is come, us to confuse. The Song of Roland
I stood at the door and gave ear to them, till at, last they died away.  Merry Men
Bending low over her babe she gave ear to the ground. Old Indian Legends
Newman gave ear to his bargain and he went on. The American
Bar 3:9 Hear, Israel, the commandments of life: give ear to understand wisdom. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha
All this time I had heard the sound of loud voices from the cabin, but to say truth, my mind had been so entirely taken up with other thoughts that I had scarcely given ear. Treasure Island
Tess, who had given ear to this, thought the words were addressed to the dairyman, but she was wrong. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Now he is gone, give ear to me. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
It was very dull and human; having given ear to it Anthony, whose mind was freshened by his week in New York, renewed his deep loathing for the military profession and all it connoted. The Beautiful and Damned
Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and long possess the prize: The pow'rs gave ear, and granted half his pray'r, The rest, the winds dispers'd in empty air. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems
Now through the silence sounds her voice still clear, And all give ear. Georgian Poetry 1918-19
Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and long possess the prize: The powers gave ear, and granted half his prayer, The rest, the winds dispersed in empty air. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1
Brethren, you have spoken well, I must needs say; But now give ear to me, that keeps the court. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
I gave ear to Browning chatting, Byron declaiming, and Wordsworth droning. The Beautiful and Damned
Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and long possess the prize: The pow'rs gave ear, and granted half his pray'r, The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems
Goddess of Love, give ear, and send me good speed. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
Mr. Channing does not give ear to it; I would rather not; nevertheless, you must pardon me for acting, in the uncertainty, as though it had foundation. The Channings
You say well, Mercatore; yet Lucre by this is not thoroughly won: But give ear, and I will show what by thee must be done. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
"It may be, that they who named me little knew how great must be credulity, to give ear to all I have been required to credit." The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish
Such was the daily life of those whose fault was to have given ear to the fair words of Theodore, an error that weighed heavier upon them than a crime. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People
The bishop would give ear to nought I had to say. Wulf the Saxon A Story of the Norman Conquest
Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the Lord; I will sing praise to the Lord God of Israel. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 3
Society is beginning to give ear to the promise of modern womanhood: "When you have ceased to chain me, I shall by the virtue of a free motherhood remake the world." Woman and the New Race
I do implore thee, stay, give ear unto my prayer And hearken to      my true and woeful history. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV
An ye would know my case, give ear and hearken to my tale And all      be dumb, on every side, in this our company. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
Then said he, 'O my sister, give ear to what I shall enjoin on thee.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II
Now is the hour—give ear and come,   For now doth Craft her aid afford, And Hermes, guard of shades in hell, Stands o'er their strife, to sentinel   The dooming of the sword. The House of Atreus
I note them at evening; at morning I give ear to them; at daybreak I cast my net over the bushes…. A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, | O earth: for the Lord hath spoken. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Then the man said to us again, 'O poor folk, give ear unto me and come with me to my house.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
O God, hear my lprayer: give ear to the words of my mouth. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision
Listen, house of Israel, and give ear, house of the king! The World English Bible (WEB): Hosea
You careless daughters, give ear to my speech! The World English Bible (WEB): Isaiah
A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue. The World English Bible (WEB): Proverbs
Indeed, I give thee good advice: so give ear to my counsel and draw near unto me.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and give ear to my cry. The World English Bible (WEB): Psalms
This was no time to give ear to scruples. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.  Sermons on National Subjects
And there are a great many of us, all whose Christianity consists in giving ear to the words which we never think of obeying. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke
The princess went on to shake him and say, 'My life on thee, give ear unto me! The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
Nature points the way before us,   Friends to her sweet voice give ear, Form the dances, raise the chorus,   We but for an hour are here. The Bakchesarian Fountain and Other Poems
Severely had they suffered for breaking their alliance with Britain, and giving ear to the deceitful promises of France. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2
But hearken, good fellows, the spigot ill betake you, and whirl round your brains, if you do not give ear! Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1
I Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the Lord hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against Me. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah
"O Commander of the Faithful," replied he, "give ear to my story; for by the virtue of thy pious forefathers, I will hide nothing from thee!" The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
Oh, gal, why won't 'e give ear to me, as have lived fifty an' more winters in the world than what you have? Lying Prophets
O idol, idol of the hard pale stone, invincible to the years, O scourge-holder, give ear for behold I pray. Fifty-One Tales
It was reserved for later generations to give ear to their immortal utterances, eloquent witnesses to the lofty heights to which the Jewish spirit was permitted to mount in times of general decline. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history
They had to look into putrid corners, watch for cold blasts from the north, and give ear to the rumbling and gabbling of the forest. Tales of the Wilderness
Then said his sister, "O my brother by the Lord of heaven and earth, I conjure thee, bid Num sing and give ear to that she shall sing!" The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
Again and again, with untiring patience, did Mr. Chantrey give ear to her despairing utterances, and meet them with soothing arguments. Brought Home
"Speech retires therefrom together with the Mind,"—but this is its explanation,— give ear: Together with the Mind Speech makes Him its object, and then retires, because His nature is not to be fathomed. The Tattva-Muktavali
I grieve that I gave ear to this man's voice; but may my sin find grace? The Pilgrim's Progress in Words of One Syllable
Only give ear to what I have to tell, Then call me mad, or not mad, as thou wilt. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
Good people all, I pray give ear, A woeful story you shall hear, 'Tis of a robber as stout as ever Bade a true man stand and deliver. Rob Roy — Volume 01
No, better give ear to them as were grown old and had borne children of their own, for who should fathom the Lord His ways, said Oline. Growth of the Soil
But there is no proof that Alfenus gave ear to his plea; at any rate the poet never mentions him again. Vergil A Biography
And when they had prayed, the God immediately gave ear, hurling a thunderbolt upon the enemy and encouraging the Romans with rain. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster
See if thou wilt not to my words give ear, What stormy billows of resistless woe Will overwhelm thee. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
She gave ear to his petition, when she found resistance was vain. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 332, September 20, 1828
Hear, Jupiter, and thou, Janus Quirinus, and all ye celestial, terrestrial, and infernal gods, give ear! Roman History, Books I-III
I must express an earnest hope that neither will any planters be short-sighted enough to urge such a theory on the present Governor, nor will the present Governor give ear to it.  At Last
Finding his prayers to no purpose, he requested with great emotion that she would give ear to certain matters in her family history, which he at length felt it his duty to disclose. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2
Our chronicle is ended, and we cannot detain the reader longer, listening to those honest kindly voices, which have, perhaps, spoken quite as much as he is willing to give ear to. The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier
Hearken, gentle lords," cried Lucius, "give ear, ye liege men, fair conquerors, honest sons of worthy sires, who bequeathed you so goodly an inheritance. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut
Who will gather with me the fallen year, This drift of forgotten forsaken leaves, Ah! who give ear To the sigh October heaves At summer's passing by! The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems
Why do you sit here giving ear to a foolish man who could not defend his people because he fears to kill, who could not bring venison to renew the life of his sick father? American Indian stories
"With this admission, may I ask the Signor Gradenigo to give ear to my petition?" The Bravo
Leaving this idle talk, give ear to me. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7
Aliquid adhærebit; somewhat always of suspicion and ill opinion will stick in the minds of those who have given ear to slander.  Sermons on Evil-Speaking
The majority were led to give ear to his arguments and they departed in different directions, while he with the remainder crossed over to Asia with the intention of going straight to Antony. Dio's Rome, Volume 3 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus
And the people give ear unto the words that come from this man's lips, when they behold the flame that cometh from his nose. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales
"It was so with all other ancient sovereigns: when one of them died, the heads of every department agreed between themselves that they should give ear for three years to the Prime Minister." Chinese Literature Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fâ-Hien, and the Sorrows of Han
Why, sir, I bad you give ear to my words. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7
In divers tones I sing,   And pray you, Friend, give ear! In Divers Tones
It was with a truly divine patience that my husband gave ear to this personated Paper-Mill, because he saw that he was good and true and honest. Memories of Hawthorne
Ensued a long dispute, and the listeners laughed heartily at the utter indifference with which I gave ear. First Footsteps in East Africa
But no Popes give ear to these complaints. Apology of the Augsburg Confession
Thus tempted to do what he secretly wished, Count Robert gave ear to those sentiments, which naturally whispered to him to be in no hurry to withdraw. Waverley Novels — Volume 12
In divers tones I sing,   And pray you, Friend, give ear! In Divers Tones
"Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth," said Joachim; "Antichrist is already born, yea born in the city of Rome!" The Coming of the Friars
A chorus of Court Officers immediately chanted, "All give ear and keep silence!" Si'Wren of the Patriarchs
Others I saw, not a few, who laid bare this iniquitous scheme of presenting the untruth, and declared that they would no more give ear to any teaching that came from that source. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory
I am not much addicted," he replied, "to give ear to any thing lightly; you must therefore permit me to enquire into the merits of the cause, and then to draw my own inferences. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1
Now, I wish to live my life with them in peace, as I have always done, and I cannot but give ear to their words. The Junior Classics — Volume 4
It followed from the happy understanding on both sides of the curtain that—give ear, O envious lessees!—no play ever failed. Without Prejudice
A chorus of court attendants' voices dutifully chanted, "All give ear and keep silence!" Si'Wren of the Patriarchs
Thee, prince! it fits alike to speak and hear, Pronounce with judgment, with regard give ear, To see no wholesome motion be withstood, And ratify the best for public good. The Iliad
You must also diligently give ear to what good talk you shall hear from others; for, for your sakes do they speak good things. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
And to Manoah's prayer God gave ear, And to his wife the angel did appear Again, as she did in the field retire, At such time as her husband was not nigh her. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
Now give ear to one of the greatest marvels, and most wonderful adventures that you have ever heard tell of. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople
The king of heaven, naturally enough sympathising with his son, gave ear to his complaint and he forthwith dispatched Mercury with a message to AEneas, bidding him to depart instantly from Carthage. Story of Aeneas
Ye Dardan bands, and generous aids, give ear! The Iliad
They then gave ear, and heard, as they thought, Christiana mentioned by name. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
Now this conscience, this nature itself, because it can control, and chide them for sin, who give ear unto it, therefore must it be idolized, and made a God of. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
Now this conscience, this nature itself, because it can control and chide them for sin who give ear unto it—must it therefore be idolized and made a god of? The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works
This spirit was fighting the evil spirit in Catherine Weir: how was I to urge her to give ear to the good? Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood
Ye sons of Atreus, and ye Greeks, give ear! The Iliad
Of which two states I next shall write, Wherefore I pray give ear, And to them bend with all our might Your heart with filial fear. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
O Lord," says he, "give ear to my supplications; in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
But Brereton, who had helped both his charges to the ground, did not let them give ear to it. Janice Meredith
Oh! cried he, I have given ear to your lies too long. The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01
But the Sultan was sitting on pombe; he was drunk, which I believe to be his normal state—too drunk to attend to business, consequently his deputy, a renegade Mnyamwezi, gave ear to the business. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley
Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech. Prolegomena
Saith the prophet, 'Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the Lord hath spoken.' Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
He is supposed the better judge, and to his counsel all give ear. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
The judge did not give ear to all that was said in my behalf, but asked the cayalier if he suspected anybody else besides me? The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01
They both stood gazing for a time at the motionless figure under the woollen blankets, giving ear to the sounds of distress; then Tit'Be departed to his small outdoor duties. Maria Chapdelaine
I beheld no sun, either then or at any moment during the rest of the day, but the voice was so reassuring that I gladly gave ear to it. By the Ionian Sea Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy
And as if that was not enough, Captain Rigby, Consul at Zanzibar, gave ear to and published the complaints of some of Burton's dastardly native followers. The Life of Sir Richard Burton
What could he or I do but patiently give ear? The Odd Women
Nancy would neither speak of examinations, nor give ear when they were talked about; she, whether consciously or not, was making haste to graduate in quite another school. In the Year of Jubilee
With blood upon my hands, I said I scarce knew what, and would not give ear to the words which should have filled me with remorse.' Veranilda
But I shall not give ear to such discouraging argument. By the Ionian Sea Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy
But Peregrine's natural haughtiness of disposition hindered him from giving ear to Jolter's wholesome advice; and in less than half-an-hour they observed a file of musketeers marching up to the gate. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
But Rhoda gave ear to him, of that there could be little doubt; and since his inheritance of ample means the affair began to have a new aspect. The Odd Women
Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye in-habitants of the land! Wild Apples
Prince, prelate, potentate, and peer,    Whose names I now shall call, Scottish, or foreigner, give ear! Marmion
The Old Hebrew warns again: "If thou give ear to her honeyed phrases, my son, curses will alight on thee which no tears that thou may'st weep will ever efface." A Second Book of Operas
Hear, O ye heavens, and give ear, O earth 'T is God himself that calls attention forth. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason
The worthy knight, who was not without pity for Aldobrandino, readily gave ear to the pilgrim's words. The Decameron, Volume I
The deep dense dust on death's dim threshold lying Trembled with sense of kindling sound that stole Through darkness, and the night gave ear, descrying    A herald soul. A Century of Roundels
They conjured her with tears to give ear to prudence—not to rush in vain into danger, and imperil the king still more. Marie Antoinette and Her Son
Such was the case with the Governor of Syria; and now give ear to the adventure of Attaf. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16
But when the Prince of True Believers heard this he gave ear to the tale anent them during the livelong night till Allah caused the morn to morrow. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15
When thou shalt safely have seized all three thou wilt be free from further danger; yet, inasmuch as thou hast not yet set out upon this journey give ear to my counsel. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13
They relate that a certain man had a wife whom he loved and honoured, giving ear to her speech and doing according to her rede. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
O my son, since thou hast gotten the whereby to free thy wife and children, give ear to what I shall say to thee. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08
Presently his son took heart to direct him aright, and asked, "O my father, say me, wilt thou give ear to that wherewith I would bespeak thee?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16
At last her patience failed her and her breast was straitened and she threw herself on the ground before him, saying, "I conjure thee by thy Faith, that thou give ear to my words!" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05
He replied, "O Commander of the Faithful, hearken to my tale and give ear to my history; for, by the virtue of thy pious forefathers, I will hide nothing from thee!" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04
And when he had ended his verse, he said, "O my sister, give ear to what I shall enjoin on thee"; whereto she replied, "Hearkening and obedience." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03
And presently the Caliph gave ear to The Barber's Tale of his Sixth Brother. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01
How long shall I and all these mail-clad men Stand and give ear, or gape and catch at flies, While ye wage warring words that wound not? Locrine: a tragedy
I should have brighter hopes if I had not given ear to your advice to send a messenger ahead. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest
Wide-eyed and open-mouthed the boy gave ear, His fair face flushing with the sudden thoughts That went and came,—then, as the pilgrim ceased, Drew breath and spake: "And where now is your lyre?" The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1
The prince gave ear to the argument from pre-ordainment, and as she was a very lovely maiden he took her too in lawful marriage. The Brown Fairy Book
As I would not give ear to them we went back each to his own shop where we bought and sold as before. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01
Now listen, sire—my master and my king; And let thy princes and the court give ear! Poems of Progress
Here Solon broke in: I advise, that we now give ear to Homer,— But now the night extends her awful shade: The Goddess parts you: be the night obeyed. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
They would not fight a boy, they said, and bade me get my beard grown when haply they would give ear to my grievance. The Tavern Knight
And the slant spirits trooping by In streams and cross- and counter-streams Can but give ear to that sweet cry For its suggestion of what dreams! A Boy's Will
No wonder the average farmer of the Mississippi basin was ready to give ear to any one who could suggest a remedy for his ills. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics
I entreat Thee to give ear to my prayer in this time of exile and banishment from our land. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
But to those who can give ear and conceive, it is said that there are in the soul three sorts of motions,—the imaginative, the appetitive, and the consenting. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
Then Roscius mounted the rostrum, but not a man would give ear to him. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls
You think so, because I give ear to your timorous advice. Caught in the Net
It would be long, as Robina herself that evening bitterly declared, before she would again give ear to the promptings of her better nature. They and I
Now give ear, O warrior king, to what I am about to tell thee, and bear in mind the giant's saying, 'A man is justified in killing one who has a design to kill him.' Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance
He did not originate, as I have said, all or most of the reforms, but he gave ear to those who first suggested them, and his enthusiasm and support were essential to their adoption. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography
But, O king, consider and give ear to my counsel, for the word that I say may not be neglected lightly. The Iliad
At last the Count gave ear to prudence. Caught in the Net
The King gave ear to this advice, and immediately despatched a party of armed men, foot and horse, to overtake Moscione and his friends. Stories from the Pentamerone
O great king, to the decisions of the Faith be pleased to give ear. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance
How can you, who took no pains to instruct them, blame them for giving ear to the demagogue who took pains to delude them? Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
Fool that he was to give ear to the counsel of Apollo. The Iliad
Sir Orlando Drought was sounded, and he for a while did give ear to the suggestion. The Prime Minister
Why did she ever give ear to her own suggestions, and cravings after wealth and grandeur? Mary Barton
Sometimes he would summon his brother's "Nine Gems of Science," and give ear to their learned discourses. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance
The Turk beginning to give ear to it, made the matter pressing and serious. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21
They gave ear to Hector with his evil counsel, but the wise words of Polydamas no man would heed. The Iliad
To whom she has given ear;—dismissing her Munnich, as we saw above;—and is ready for signing, or perhaps has signed! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12
He has come home to Heidelberg with a retinue of Jesuits about him; to whom the poor old gentleman, looking before and after on this troublous world, finds it salutary to give ear. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 04
Thus - - "Listen not to him, sirrah," cried Raja Vikram to Dharma Dhwaj, the young prince, who had fallen a little way behind, and was giving ear attentively to the Vampire's ethics. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance
The Turks did give ear; not inattentive, though pretending to be rather deaf. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21
Then he spoke and all the other gods gave ear. The Iliad
In all Kurfurst Courts, the French Ambassadors sing diligently to the tune Belleisle sets them; and Courts give ear, or will do, when the charmer himself arrives. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12
To which same "voice," at that time, all that did not give ear,—what has become of them since; have they not signally had the penalties to pay! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 03
And so, as she gave ear to his long, illogical rigmarole of argument and defense, she slowly found that her pity and her love were making vital decisions for her. To the Last Man
If the author be old-fashioned enough to apostrophize the Gentle Reader, I know he must mean me, and docilely give ear, and presently tumble head-foremost into the treacherous pit he has digged for me. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American
She saw the coach and slipped into it, putting out her head to listen, with the caution of a hare giving ear to the sound of the distant hunters. The Chouans
Never had he given ear to that cackle which is called Public Opinion. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
But come, let us all give ear and do according to my word. The Odyssey Done into English prose
Let us give ear to their discourse and be instructed. The Golden Fleece, a romance
O God, hear my prayer: give ear to the words of my mouth. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
Nor would she give ear to misgiving or ask herself what she would do if no voice were steadily uplifted in the Grey Room. The Grey Room
Go to, sirra! leaving this idle talk, give ear to me. Locrine/Mucedorus
But I will now go down to the swift ship and to my men, who methinks chafe much at tarrying for me; and do thou thyself take heed and give ear unto my words.' The Odyssey Done into English prose
Having dispatched our weightier businesses, We may give ear to petty felonies. Sir Thomas More
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