| 单词 | leave-taking |
| 例句 | Even now he could feel the start of the long journey, the leave-taking, the going away from the self he had been. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He had told himself, as he walked to see his father, that any show of emotions, any hint of final leave-taking could imperil the escape. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Possible real reason for Lance's leave-taking: The check Mom wrote him bounced—again. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And it was this leave-taking that came to stand, in Florence’s latter days, and with many another witness, at her bedside. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She thought that she could feel its leave-taking, the way one could feel a small whisper of breeze at night. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Of all horrid things, leave-taking is the worst.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z As they made a date for their leave-taking, a tide was running, returning, and she ran to meet it. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z And so The Trials of Arabella began, with a leave-taking from the anxious, saddened parents. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Conspicuous leave-taking tends to break up a party and should therefore be reserved for an hour when that would be a favor to the host. Perspective | Miss Manners: Don’t make a scene when leaving early 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z As he consigns himself to that very past, perhaps the sly, silent smile of his extended leave-taking is his parting gift. Postscript: Manoel de Oliveira 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z And that's I suppose why we left the leave-taking with Lois slightly more ambiguous, that she sort of pushed him away. "It's our foundation myth": PBS' "World on Fire" challenges the World War II narrative we know 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Philbin's leave-taking will happen not long after another giant of daytime TV, , ends her syndicated show to concentrate on her new cable network. Philbin to retire from talk show 2011-01-18T15:28:00Z Mahler’s Ninth Symphony is a leave-taking, composed after the death of the composer’s young daughter. BSO bids a reluctant farewell with Mahler’s Ninth Symphony at Strathmore 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Isaac already knows all about leave-taking — from his village, his country and his friend Mabira. Books of The Times: Dinaw Mengestu’s ‘All Our Names’ Describes Unexpected Love 2014-03-03T21:42:23Z For weeks, I dreaded this moment, the leave-taking. A Year of Cooking With My Mother 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “I found the leave-taking wrenching,” said Ms. George, who is married to the playwright Lisa Kron, “but handled with exceptional grace and care for all.” Alone With Their Muses, Artists in Retreat Wonder if It’s Too Much 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z What I remember most in this moment of painful leave-taking is his humor, intelligence, wisdom and kindness. Emma Thompson Pays Tribute to "Rare and Unique" Alan Rickman 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “I miss you,” he says, and “No Time to Die” is uncommonly preoccupied with memory and leave-taking. ‘No Time to Die’ Review: His Word Is His Bond 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The lyrics palpitate with the pain of loss and leave-taking: “I’m 500 miles from my home”; “I’ve been all around this world”; “Fare thee well, my honey, fare thee well.” Movie Review: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen 2013-12-05T13:00:01Z “What I remember most in this moment of painful leave-taking is his humour, intelligence, wisdom and kindness,” she wrote. 'We are all so devastated': tributes pour in to Alan Rickman from acting world 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Thompson – who said she had “just kissed him goodbye” – wrote: What I remember most in this moment of painful leave-taking is his humour, intelligence, wisdom and kindness. Alan Rickman, giant of British screen and stage, dies at 69 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z His leave-taking will occur not long after Winfrey ends her syndicated show to concentrate on her new cable network. Who will take Regis Philbin's place on morning TV? 2011-01-19T04:52:00Z He also declined to discuss money: what the show cost to produce, what he earned, terms of his leave-taking. George Stevens made the Kennedy Center Honors. Here’s why he lost them. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Escher territory, where hands draw themselves — a reference that will seem more apt when you read the novel’s last few pages, in which Salvo Montalbano’s own hands contribute to his leave-taking. Review | Montalbano says farewell in the lovably quirky novel ‘Riccardino’ 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z “Second Hand” is characterized by stillness, restraint, finality and leave-taking. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe in ?Biped? at BAM - Review 2011-12-09T22:49:13Z The 15th Quartet of 1974 is simply Shostakovich’s own leave-taking, whether intended as such or not. The Emerson Plays Shostakovich at Tanglewood 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Along with thoughts of leave-taking, late style is sometimes associated with a kind of distillation down to what matters most. Jonathan Biss reflects on ‘late style’ in piano masterworks by Beethoven, Brahms and Kurtág 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z And I defy anyone to watch the clown Feste’s leave-taking at the finish without regarding it as a kind of valedictory from Mr. Hall himself. Theater Review: Peter Hall Makes a Dusky Return to Illyria 2011-01-25T12:00:03Z This momentous future event is not signalled by a helicopter on the embassy roof, as in Saigon, but with a cordial and orderly leave-taking between cheerful American soldiers and supportive Iraqis. Film review: The A-Team 2010-07-28T12:39:00Z The Friday concert was the last of three in which Mr. Biss concentrated on “late style” — or “leave-taking,” as he calls it — in Schubert and others. Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z But until now, it's been an oddly subdued leave-taking. After 25 years, King is giving up his CNN throne 2010-12-16T14:46:04Z But his leave-taking was celebrated among the Trump faithful, who saw his frequent fact checks of the president as a betrayal. Shepard Smith was a big catch for CNBC. But the viewers haven’t followed him from Fox. 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Martins’s departure left City Ballet and the dance world divided, with some upset at his hasty leave-taking but others upset that he had not been held to account. Who Should Run City Ballet? A Job Posting, Explained 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z It is an enormous, levitating life cycle, tinted with blood, drifting through time from embryo to leave-taking. Louise Bourgeois: Imagination Unfolds in All Dimensions 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The book and show proceed with a classical sequence familiar from the “Iliad” — leave-taking, combat, mourning — but the men and women in these pictures are emotionally open, touchingly individual and markedly of their time. Has War Changed, or Only War Photography? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z That he was going away, and that this was just the first time, and from now on it would just be one leave-taking after another... Motherlode Blog: How to Pack a Camp Care Package 2012-07-10T16:06:00Z But Mr. Biss settled comfortably into the later movements, and his suspenseful treatment of the halting, fragmented ending of the work proved especially apt and profound, given his preoccupation with leave-taking. Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z But those who think of the concerto's simple, gentle style as leave-taking sentimentalize. Herbert Blomstedt leads L.A. Phil's commanding Bruckner performance 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Your wonder of life increases towards the end because it is tinged with a leave-taking feeling that it's not going to be there for very much longer.' Martin Amis read Katie Price's books for Lionel Asbo research 2012-06-12T18:21:11Z But life grows in value because of your leave-taking with regard to it. Literary Brooklyn Gets Its Leading Man 2012-06-22T20:21:18Z She says she didn't land the "Sunday Morning" gig until last month, following Osgood's Aug. 28 announcement of his leave-taking. Jane Pauley: A fresh, familiar face hosting 'Sunday Morning' 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The clip did not directly address his leave-taking from Fox or the reasons for it. Tucker Carlson breaks silence after Fox News exit: ‘True things prevail’ 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “She was as radiant and knowledgeable and fascinated about politics as ever I remember,” Mr. Johnson said of their leave-taking. Charles, in First Speech as King, Pledges a Reign of Service to Britain 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z To see someone simply disappear feels even worse than if there is a ceremonial leave-taking, sad as that is. Perspective | Miss Manners: A stranger yelled at me for wearing a mask. How should I have responded? 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Though state paid leave programs increase leave-taking by both men and women, women take longer leaves. Men Are Caregivers, Too, in Democrats’ Plan 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Under California’s program, the biggest gain in leave-taking is seen for Black mothers, who became more likely to take maternity leave, according to Ms. Rossin-Slater’s research. Biden’s Paid Leave Plan at Risk as Lawmakers Look to Shrink Package 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z On Monday, after a closed-door executive session, the council passed a motion to request his resignation, in what the local Peninsula Daily News described as “what promises to be an expensive” leave-taking. Mayor’s apparent embrace of QAnon roils the politics of Sequim 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z It will be a bittersweet leave-taking after five years at the helm for Ellis and the players. US women’s soccer coach Jill Ellis preps for last game 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z They are given during events of leave-taking and welcome, often given with a loaf of bread. Couple works to save sacred Ukrainian art 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z I deduce from this that my problem is leave-taking itself. Elena Ferrante: why am I always the last to leave a party? 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Wright’s eyes turned watery and red on Saturday, but his leave-taking was not mournful. For David Wright and Mets Fans, One Last Night to Remember 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z That Axl is considering taking a job in Denver, leaving Frankie grieving in anticipation, is a nicely analogous to the show's own leave-taking. Before 'Roseanne's' revival, 'The Middle' carried the torch for America's heartland 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Departures are normal after a President’s second year, but the circumstances of Mr. Cohn’s leave-taking as top economic advisor are anything but normal after only 14 months. The Cohn Departure 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z It may look as if he is giving Coltrane his blessing, but it’s impossible to tell whether we are witnessing a greeting or a leave-taking. The Intimacy Behind Jazz’s Seminal Image 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Whether finality at leave-taking is even possible remains unclear. Review | ‘Truman’ takes a wise and bittersweet look at end-of-life leave-taking 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Babies born to leave-taking moms are more likely to survive, get immunized and be breastfed. If Trump keeps his promise on paid family leave, will working women feel they can take it? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z If you’ve worked together with somebody very well, leave-taking is very difficult. Read President Obama's Comments Urging Donald Trump to Stand Up to Russia 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Since her controversial leave-taking from Wheaton, she had become something of a celebrity in the small world of interfaith media and nonprofits. The Professor Wore a Hijab in Solidarity — Then Lost Her Job 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z What we see is what we hear in many of Coltrane’s greatest recordings: a greeting that is also a leave-taking. The Intimacy Behind Jazz’s Seminal Image 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Others sitting in the pews wiped away tears as the congregation took part in a “litany of leave-taking,” expressing gratitude for the symbols that bonded the members of the church. Arlington congregation holds last worship service before church’s demolition 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z In his leave-taking ceremony, he said: “I now declare Haiti officially to have a power vacuum.” Haiti Has a President 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z "What I remember most in this moment of painful leave-taking is his humour, intelligence, wisdom and kindness. His capacity to fell you with a look or lift you with a word." Alan Rickman in the eyes of his 'Harry Potter' family: 'the finest of actors,' 'extremely kind,' 'funny' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z What I remember most in this moment of painful leave-taking is his humour, intelligence, wisdom and kindness. Alan Rickman, Harry Potter and Die Hard actor, dies aged 69 - BBC News 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z But this elided verse is later enacted, during Antony’s passionate leave-taking of Cleopatra before battle. Theatre Laid Bare 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z If ZPM’s backers eventually felt jilted, it was not because the “love” of ZPM’s leave-taking was fake but because that love had once been fully requited. ZPM Espresso and the Rage of the Jilted Crowdfunder 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z No one gathered here thinks being hooked up to a ventilator matches their idea of a graceful, dignified leave-taking. Death Cafes allow end-of-life discussions 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The movie is in a sense about his leave-taking, his final passeggiata, which savours of sadness and mortality. The top 10 … cities on film 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z It’s an exercise in feverishness and fretfulness, in urgency and appetite, a sweet and simpleminded leave-taking of the senses in the pursuit of, well, a lot. Millennials in Love: Why They’re Not So Different From Their Parents After All 2014-02-06T19:16:37Z While stroking their backs, I would mentally fast-forward their lives — noses elongating, tongues sharpening — until I came to their leave-taking, until I reached my death and, ultimately, theirs. The Problem With How We Treat Bipolar Disorder 2013-04-26T11:00:57Z His leave-taking of Andromache in the sixth book of the Iliad, and his departure to meet Achilles for the last time, are most touchingly described. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Indeed, it was only on leave-taking, and then far from painfully, you were reminded of being in an inn. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z It was a leave-taking of his favourite warrior, for the Ngati Kuri were fated to die to a man on the next land they trod. 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 It was her only leave-taking: she never spoke; but, turning, walked through the assembled peasants with a mien as dignified, as consciously noble, as that of Marie-Antoinette at her trial. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Slip away unperceived, if you can, but, at any rate, without any formal leave-taking. 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 She had not imagined that she would feel the leave-taking as she did. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z At that elm-vista’s end I trace Dimly thy sad leave-taking face, Eurydice! Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Holding out his hand to his hostess, he muttered some form of leave-taking, and walked out of the room with as much dignity as he could muster. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z In the general leave-taking, and in the noise and confusion which preceded their merry departure, all chance of saying another word to her son was lost to the Countess. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Fr�ulein was in front, dreading the moment of leave-taking, and thinking with terror of the possibility of travelling all the way to Staten Island with a loud and tearful Anne-Marie. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z To leave a young girl thus, to leave her without a word of leave-taking or regret, seemed even to him, now it came to the point, barbarous. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z At the moment when she reached the middle of the channel that separates the two islands, a ship's long-boat, unobserved hitherto in the excitement of leave-taking, appeared to leeward of Tr�b�ron. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z And muttering a word of leave-taking to M. Fran�ois d'Agen, he blessed the two servants, and went out into the night. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z He was glad that this leave-taking was over, immensely glad--or so, at least, he told himself. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z The next morning she was up early and after a somewhat curt leave-taking, she tramped away. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z Holiday movements at Christmas, Easter, and Whitsuntide are thoroughly recognised, and no leave-taking is obligatory. Manners and Rules of Good Society or Solecisms to be Avoided 2012-03-05T03:00:12.163Z Personal effects, such as could be carried and were deemed indispensable, were in readiness in the cabin for leave-taking. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Was he conscious of guilt, I wondered, or offended by the abruptness of my leave-taking the night before? Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z He was, as it seemed, simply obeying the dictates of courtesy which called on him to stop and say a word of leave-taking to his cousin's future wife. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Thereupon he left the room without further leave-taking, while she, still bending over the fire, appeared unconscious alike of his rebuke and of his exit. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z There was but little leave-taking between him and his comrades, for it was certain that they would often meet at Port Royal. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z There was a continual sound of leave-taking in different languages, mostly German and French, and between the man and the boy the same dialogue was repeated and repeated. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z "You are leaving your gloves," said I, awakened to the necessity of action by his leave-taking. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Methinks thy parting glory shines Through yonder grove of singing pines; At that elm-vista's end I trace Dimly thy sad leave-taking face, Eurydice! Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z He stopped at the door, looking silently down the stairs, and then without leave-taking or looking behind him, he ran down, and drove to Mr. Blount's house, close by, in Manchester Buildings. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Mrs. Ellmer came in at that moment, and the leave-taking for the day was easier. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z “There is nothing but leave-takings in this world,” said Castizo; “and the happier one is the quicker the time flies, and the sooner seems to come this leave-taking.” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Alderbury, ready to start, was inclined to yield to a new temptation and linger in his leave-taking. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z His Majesty then flung himself brusquely off the sofa, turned his back, put on his shoes, and strode away without any leave-taking. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z He goes through his share of it, like one walking in a dream, and then passes away without leave-taking. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z The choice of Mr. Biden to preside over this leave-taking was apt. In Iraq, Biden Says Tide of Conflict Is Receding 2011-12-01T13:40:10Z We did not know anything about posting, and, somewhat overwhelmed with this ceremonious leave-taking, stood for some time in doubt as to what to do next. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z The company revelled in the luxury of grief and prolonged the leave-taking, repeating over and over again their sorrow and regret that the gods had dealt thus hardly with her. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Her leave-taking was warm enough, though her teeth almost seemed to chatter while she gave it. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The affectionate leave-taking we had on the morning we parted, sank deeply into my heart, and I shall long recollect it. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z Ricardo always avoided leave-taking by escaping on the sly. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z The pathos of his leave-taking melted the sternest hearts on the other side. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z You will want to know about the leave-taking. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z "You look for all the world like a charity-child," her mother said to her, in gruff leave-taking. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Meanwhile the courtly leave-taking progressed with dignified sloth. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Ethan in his heart was saying: "All this looks like a genuine leave-taking, all but her own face, her even, unjarred voice, her unfrightened eyes." The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z The leave-taking over, the spirited team dashed away from Jamison Ranch. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Many people connected with the theater said they found the leave-taking hard. | Long Island: Arena Players Repertory Theater Gets New Home 2011-10-15T03:45:16Z Twining turned his gaze toward the vacant threshold after she had passed it, as if he could not just realize the unwonted humility of her leave-taking. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z She whispered softly, "God protect you, my son;" then she gently thrust him from her, as if she wished the sorrow of leave-taking to be ended. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Just before noon, on the day after the ball, all was in readiness for the last leave-taking. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Before the day of his leave-taking a farewell banquet was tendered him, at which were appreciative after-dinner speeches, the chair being occupied by Rev. Mr. Devoau, informally. Alter Ego A Tale 2011-10-13T02:00:41.707Z There was but little time for any lengthy leave-taking. The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair 2011-10-08T02:00:21.640Z Then I said adieu to my trail and my tree—a sorrowful leave-taking, as is always my misfortune. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z The interrupted leave-taking was continued: Frederick kissed his father's hand. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z "Oh, it's my uncle," said Ethan, rather relieved at the interruption; and he hurried after Venus, feeling, however, deeply dissatisfied with his leave-taking of An' Jerusha. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Finally, after an interview with the paymaster, who squared up our accounts, we went through a ceremonious leave-taking with the commandant and "the chemist." Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z The leave-taking of his nephew, whom the courtiers had respectfully carried to his bed, had been celebrated with bumper toasts. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z They walked back slowly and took leave of each other at the door, a friends’ leave-taking. The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z The rest of the leave-taking was soon effected and the young couple mounted their horses and rode away. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z But when, early the next morning, with the dire idea of leave-taking, she re-visited the gentle mourner, she found her nourishing a hope that her Juliet might yet be melted to a change of plan. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z The departure of Sir Jaspar appeared, therefore, to be big with mischief; and, when he was making a leave-taking bow, she almost involuntarily said, 'You are forced, then, Sir, to go out this morning?' The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z But as in the words of Krzycki there was nothing which gave him a pretext for one, he abruptly left the room without any leave-taking and with redoubled rancor. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z "O no," said Hugo, "he goes because he can no longer comprehend us, so he writes, and he does not wish to make the leave-taking hard, therefore...." Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z That leave-taking brought him to a realization of the verities and the non-essentials, as nothing else could have done. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z The final leave-taking came which he had so often seen in vision; so often and with such child-like simple faith sung and designed. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z I yearn to hold you fast, My Dream, but then comes waking; The silver moment past, And then—the sad leave-taking! The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z Laskowicz on the leave-taking made a second departure from the customs governing his associates, for he kissed her hand. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Since my solemn public leave-taking from the bourgeois of the Berne Congress, I no longer know any other society, any other milieu, than the world of the workers. The life and teaching of Karl Marx 2011-09-03T02:00:19.203Z I think that's all the leave-taking she deserves, and don't suppose I shall ever meet her again. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z At the leave-taking he said the only helpful word he could think of. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z Then comes a hurried and anxious leave-taking with Pauline and the judge, and in another minute our two soldiers trot out to the road. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z Mild should be the smart Of leave-taking, where nothing stays apart But what is mortal, and where souls are clear. Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z The charm, however, which dangers, privations, and difficulties possess for man—the thought that entirely new scenes of nature, a whole new world was about to be presented to us, rendered the leave-taking light. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z And as the intoxication began to be general, he felt it incumbent on him to remind his companions of the significance of the day and the impending leave-taking. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Then, when the wheels began to churn in the loose sand of the halting place, she leaned out to give him a woman's leave-taking. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z The madman did not wait the end of this leave-taking, and rising, with his face distorted by indignation, "Thou refusest me thy daughter?" cried he, lifting his finger solemnly. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z This was after we had spent one evening at Blakeford’s; and in the morning, after a tender leave-taking, we were on our way back to London. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z When I returned all were busy and seeking by occupation to avoid beginning a conversation which must necessarily hinge on the approaching leave-taking. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z At last came breaking camp, the desolation of dismantling and leave-taking. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z But Bubna's leave-taking, the gloomy presentiment, which the aged, gallant veteran steeled in many a battle had undoubtedly given voice to, and which Gabriel had involuntarily referred to himself, had once again violently shaken him. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z And with the leave-taking our spirits seemed to rise, for there was singing and whistling and horse play once more as the big cantonment faded from view behind its fringe of pine woods. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z They had been seen in close and apparently confidential conversation with the regimental officers, and then, without any leave-taking, were gone! Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z The courtesies of leave-taking over, David Owen led the way to the coach. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z “Don’t know; but don’t wait for her,” said Mr Perowne; and after a friendly leave-taking the party of three moved towards the gates, Mrs Doctor heaving a satisfied sigh as they went along. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z The unhappy women broke down completely at the leave-taking in the grey of the early morning. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z My leave-taking with Fan was really quite sad: I must admit that I never supposed I could have felt it so. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z A silent look was all the leave-taking that passed between Agnes and her greatly annoyed friends. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z The brethren soon after assembled together; and my leave-taking of them, and especially of the Prior Leonardus, filled me with the deepest melancholy. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z This leave-taking, unauthorized by her example, stupefied the elder woman. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Thereupon he coolly demanded his pay, took his departure, with no very ceremonious leave-taking, and strode off cheerily into the thickest depths of the forest. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z "An abrupt leave-taking is always the best; we will go home," said Linda. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z The leave-taking was warm, and the navigator felt a glow at his heart, as he witnessed the sincere and honest emotions that the young man could not repress at parting. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z It was such a 60 leave-taking as might have been expected if he were going on a long journey. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z However, the deed was done, and a week later Cyril Fanchon suddenly left Scotland, without a word of leave-taking. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z She shyly murmured an English leave-taking and got herself, infinitely awkwardly, out of the house. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Here they paused for a moment before the always formal ceremony of leave-taking at night. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z That day was two weeks gone now; so was Stuart's leave-taking, and at the ranch life had dropped into the old lines, but with an impression of brightness lost. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z And, friends again, but both unconscious of the change, they rushed together to the shed of which Robert Carlton had so lately taken leave: in the fever of the moment even that leave-taking was forgotten. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z He slunk away from town: it was his final leave-taking of the metropolis. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z It was a more trying leave-taking than that within the castle. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z I shall, in the sequel, communicate all his Lordship's disclosures and secrets to the reader; at present I will first relate the leave-taking of father and son. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z Quivering, yelping, and deaf to all blandishments, he stormed through the rooms and the hall and up and down the steps, drowning the words of leave-taking in his hubbub. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z But the leave-taking of scientist Toshiso Kosako made waves not so much for its skilful dodging as for its remarkable bluntness. Making A Dramatic Exit: Japan's Nuke Adviser Quits 2011-05-01T10:04:59Z If the semi-introduction is between a man and woman, the woman must either nod first, or offer her hand first, in leave-taking. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z True politeness has long since discarded that insufferable ceremony of general leave-taking, with its stiff bows and stiffer handshakings. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Flamin had already trotted off at four o'clock in the afternoon, in order to avoid a leave-taking which he hated. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z Here he paused again; the place was sanctified with the memory of one or two holy evenings; he stepped inside, if only to prolong the sweet sorrow of his leave-taking. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z And standing behind the rock, he pronounced a leave-taking and words of separation. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z The flashlight in Whitie Jack’s hand was sweeping in a circle around the room—in a sort of precautionary leave-taking survey of the place, as it were. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z Besides, there were no signs of leave-taking—no embracing or hand-shaking, such as may be seen when friends are about to be separated by the sea. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The latter had therefore to dribble out his rhetorical flood during the leave-taking. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z But she withdrew herself, cut short our leave-taking, and dismissed me. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z The others were going too, and in the bustle of leave-taking some moments were passed. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z "He must take his chance with others," said the general, gruffly, while he made a gesture of leave-taking; and Darcy, unable to prolong the interview, retired. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z "But, madame, were the prince to believe the excuse I should make, following your advice, for my sudden leave-taking, there are others who perhaps would be less credulous." Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z The leave-taking between the French and English was very cordial and annoyed the Germans very much, as while the former went from us we all sang the "Marseillaise." 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z You will be pleased to know that his leave-taking with me had a touch of fatherliness.... The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z From the time of Mr. O'Reilly's leave-taking, the day, notwithstanding its gloomy presage, went over rapidly. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z If he but knew the tears the leave-taking cost me! Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z The young courtier, moving after, joined in the jocular leave-taking; and both merrily rode away—leaving the footpad to the companionship of his speechless “pals.” The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z And with this curt leave-taking, the sneer still on his face, he dug the spurs deep into his horse’s ribs, and went off at a gallop along the road for Ross. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Other passengers, arriving late, for all their own agitation at the prospect of some hitch in getting themselves and their baggage on board, stared back over their shoulders at the leave-taking out in the street. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z For the time is drawing nigh for action, and the two have gone apart from the camp to speak the last words of leave-taking. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z The Duc de Polignac said our picture of the leave-taking of Louis XVI. and his family contained figures more like than any he had seen elsewhere. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z And with this jocular leave-taking, the retired footpad stepped out of the house, and followed the girl—who, eager upon the errand that had summoned her forth, had already advanced some distance along the path. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z It is said that his leave-taking with Bosambo was of an affecting character, that Bosambo wept and embraced his benefactor's feet. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z Many visits of leave-taking had to be paid, and few could be paid without more or less of pain. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z And while the dates of his annual leave-taking and return were not fixed, it was unusual for him to remain away into the new year. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z On a sudden came another change, sad as a broken-hearted death and farewell—the low tone—the fond lingering—of an unspeakable sorrow, and eternal leave-taking. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z I know not whether she noticed my confusion, as I stammered out some common-place, leave-taking speech. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z After hearing of his father’s death in 1999, the first thing he thinks of is his leaving the family years earlier, as if that first leave-taking was the real death. Rough Boys 2011-02-26T16:45:10Z But more fighting promptly supervenes, and, save in such a passing episode as the lovely leave-taking of Hector and Andromache, the poem moves on through a magnificent medley of fighting, plotting, and speech-making. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Then for a while he remembered the poor woman he had left, whose leave-taking he felt was near—a parting that he could not but feel would be a happy release from sorrow and suffering. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z "I have several other visits to pay, and anything so painful as leave-taking should not be unnecessarily prolonged." The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z He put on his hat as he spoke, and without a word of leave-taking moved towards the door. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z At last came the hour of leave-taking, and the Judge accompanied his guests to the door, and even bareheaded handed Lady Lendrick to her carriage. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z And so, after much loving leave-taking, we depart, and at length reach our destination. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The Princess felt something akin to a pang at this sudden, rapid leave-taking. Under a Charm, Vol. III. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:37.767Z Then, with a murmured "Farewell! farewell!" he plunged into the forest, to reach by a circuitous route a neighbouring estate, where his leave-taking would be a far easier matter. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z No single word of leave-taking passed her tightly closed lips. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z It became a spell that was hard to break; and when the hour of leave-taking arrived, I looked upon it as a painful necessity—though my absence did not promise to be a prolonged one. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z The ceremony, the parade, then the state dinner, and finally the leave-taking. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The leave-taking on deck was short and pathetic. Under a Charm, Vol. III. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:37.767Z "And now good-by," the doctor said, grasping the young man's hand; "I know how I shall miss you, so I will cut short all leave-taking." The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z The leave-taking was short and less hearty than it would have been under other circumstances. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z But where there are so many people, of course, one does not look for the formalities of leave-taking.” Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z They had hoped that such early travellers might be bent upon some distant journey, and that once past the spot they would be themselves free to continue their affectionate leave-taking. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z But she scarcely allowed him a moment for his leave-taking, but tore herself away, as if she feared to prolong it. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z And she drew her, as she spoke, into the crowded salon, now already a scene of excited leave-taking. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z And with a hurried leave-taking Jack withdrew, his mind very far from that state of tranquil composure in which it was his pride to affect that he invariably revelled. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z French leave is preferable to a formal leave-taking upon such occasions. 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 A servant enters to announce the leave-taking of four of the suitors, who care not to submit to the conditions of the will, and to herald the arrival of a fifth, the Prince of Morocco. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z It was not the leave-taking which gave him pain, for he went to the battlefield with glowing enthusiasm and the happy faith of youth, which dreams only of victory, and rejects all dark prospects. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z "Not a very cordial leave-taking for one that's to be her nephew," muttered he, with a bitter laugh, as he descended the stairs. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z Sybil!" moaned Mrs. Lawton, distressfully, "I don't wish to rebuke you at the very moment of leave-taking, but, my very dear child, you must really check your tendency toward reckless speech. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z By a formal leave-taking, you may lead others to suppose the hour later than it is in reality, and thus deprive your hostess of other guests, who, but for your example, would have remained longer. 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 And with this leave-taking Charley was forced to be content; and, leaning on Richmond, he went out and took his place in the gig. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z I intended to add a question--a prayer--to this leave-taking, but that is over now. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z And with this brief leave-taking the peppery Sir Spencer left the room, more flushed and fussy than he had entered it. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z He was standing there silent and still, his fiery eyes fixed on the ground; without a syllable of response or of leave-taking he let her go on her way unhindered. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z As they drove away the house was filled with the bustle of leave-taking. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z I followed him down to the veranda where we went through a comedy of leave-taking for the benefit of the people in the wicker chairs. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z A warning voice arose in him not to allow this leave-taking, yet he felt that to refuse would be cruel. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z Lady Dorothea alone was ignorant of what had occurred, and witnessed this sudden leave-taking with amazement. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z Then, hosts and guests being jolly together, they quite forgot that time had wings, and eight days would sometimes pass before anybody thought of leave-taking. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z I had come to see him as a kind of leave-taking. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z There was a hurried leave-taking, and we were off. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z "But if the leave-taking end differently from what you expect--if Hartmut does not return?" The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z This advice seemed sound to Balboa, and he acted on it promptly, turning about that afternoon and making as though departing for Darien, after a cordial leave-taking, to the cacique's great delight. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z The leave-taking of the husband and wife did not put an end, even momentarily, to the dangers incurred by Coralie. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z The theme hinged on a leave-taking of one or more characters from the other. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z Very casual it seemed, very different from the high tension of his leave-taking, and she assured him with more enthusiasm than she felt that she did like it very much. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z "The leave-taking will be easier to us after we belong to each other and you give your blessing." The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z Though Joe could not be positive about many other details of their leave-taking, he was never to forget the parting of his daughter and her best friend. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Ricardo van Rhijn, who just signed a pro contract and is captain of the Dutch under-19 national team, described the annual leave-taking in somewhat more benign terms. Magazine Preview: How a Soccer Star is Made 2010-06-02T15:18:00Z The rest of the cast moves woodenly through the leave-taking, to the mournful song “Anatevka.” | Long Island: God and Family in ?Fiddler? 2010-05-07T23:13:00Z It was a sad leave-taking for all; but those who rode away had less regret than he who stayed. A Blot on the Scutcheon There was an affectionate leave-taking; and then, once more, Ella awoke to the fact that she was driven from the home where she had hoped to be at rest. By Birth a Lady Yet there was an irresistible impulse, a silent avowal, in the manner of his leave-taking of Eleanor Roe that caused the blood to tingle in his veins with the rapture of a new delight. The Great Mogul Gaspar's relief at being spared the leave-taking was mixed with a disquieting feeling of a pending misfortune. The Princess Galva A Romance The German gave the boy money and directions, and then went out without leave-taking, sprang up on his horse, and rode hastily away. Four Phases of Love With an exclamation which savoured less of good manners than of abject, if wrathful, fear, he sprang without a word of leave-taking or excuse into the bushes and disappeared. A Poached Peerage We spent no time in leave-taking after once having made ready for the journey. On the Kentucky Frontier A Story of the Fighting Pioneers of the West She sought no private leave-taking of the man whom, an hour earlier, she was willing to espouse. The Great Mogul I made the leave-taking with the first two as brief as possible. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History So they remained all the day together, and they both felt it like a leave-taking. Four Phases of Love Another glimpse of the world, and a final leave-taking thereof. Glories of Spain He would stay here until the last day, and for Commemoration he would try to borrow his old rooms in college, thus fading from this wide thoroughfare without a formal leave-taking. Sinister Street, vol. 2 “Your English leave-taking is very nice, but somewhat unusual to our ideas,” she cried. The Great Mogul What I wished and thought came to pass: then there began a wailing and leave-taking on their departure, and I laid my head on the table as if I were asleep. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The same evening brought another leave-taking, but only in the form of a letter. Barbarossa and Other Tales Three minutes in the street, two minutes on the stairs, and there remained only four minutes for leave-taking. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico Holiday movements at Christmas, Easter, and Whitsuntide are thoroughly recognized, and no leave-taking is obligatory. Manners and Rules of Good Society Or Solecisms to be Avoided Another short leave-taking, whose brevity was perfectly explained by the gloomy mood they were all in, and the aristocratic part of the company rolled away. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II Heartrending was the leave-taking between Loysik and both the inhabitants of the colony and the members of the community. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter The leave-taking between Mrs. Butler and Dolly was more than usually affectionate; and even after they had separated, the old lady called her back and kissed her again. Tony Butler Then he inquired if she had recharged her piece, and hearing that she wanted nothing and was ready for all emergencies, he departed upon his rounds without the least leave-taking or approach to love-making. The Firebrand Were we writing a drama instead of a true history, we might like to linger for a few moments on the leave-taking between the Princess and Sir Horace Upton. The Fortunes Of Glencore "For intended flight to the West without permission and leave-taking." With Edge Tools A happy leave-taking of the brethren of Milan, who rejoiced in fraternal sympathy, followed; and on a gently ambling mule, at break of day, the old man rode forth beside the gallantly equipped Isidorus. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs When the time for leave-taking came, Sir Joseph shook his hand with cordial warmth, telling him to be sure to dine with him as he came through Turin. Tony Butler At last, with hilarious leave-taking, the visitors departed, some to their rooms in the same house, some elsewhere, all very merry and affectionate. The Furnace Glencore arose as he said this, and, with a nod of leave-taking, retired to his room. The Fortunes Of Glencore "All this would seem to speak of leave-taking," said Cashel, in a voice that agitation made thick and guttural. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) And now, the first announcement given, a very general air of leave-taking pervaded the company. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) This leave-taking is a strange process, and has strange effects. To Cuba and Back There was nothing in his officiously tended leave-taking to stir my interest; my eyes rested on him idly for a moment, that was all. The Book of Susan A Novel "You'll not disappoint us, will you?" she said, by way of leave-taking. A Romance in Transit She laughed whimsically at my almost emotional leave-taking of a total stranger, and chaffed me about it when we got outside. Love's Usuries Phillis took the note, and after a very respectful leave-taking, withdrew. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) It was a leave-taking of his favourite warrior; for the Ngati Kuri were fated to die to a man on the next land they trod. Old New Zealand: being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times I'm awfully sorry we had to give you such a shock for your leave-taking, but accidents will happen, now and then. The King of Arcadia So it was arranged; and with a gracious word of leave-taking for the wife, Mr. Vennor went back to his car, rubbing his hands and smiling inscrutably. A Romance in Transit As the hour for their departure was now drawing near, the leave-taking began, accompanied by torrents of tears even more tempestuous than usual. Maximina Bill had considerable difficulty in keeping his face straight during this portion of the conversation, and, fearing lest he might inadvertently betray the secret, made short work of the leave-taking. An Amateur Fireman And with much ceremonious leave-taking the laundress backed out of the office and hurried back to her tubs. Harper's Round Table, September 10, 1895 This raised a polite laugh, in the midst of which Pike, Walker, and I essayed the prolonged ceremony of leave-taking. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois My dear Friends,—You must often have witnessed, in the half-hour which preludes departure from a dinner-party, the species of quiet bustle leave-taking produces. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Yes! and without a leave-taking,—except so far as a very dry note, dated five o'clock in the morning, may be taken for such, telling of sudden intelligence just received, immediate necessity, and so forth. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience The gayety of the company was checked in an instant; all felt the importance of this leave-taking. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools There came days of preparation and leave-taking, of war and battle, of defeat and disgrace. Harper's Round Table, September 10, 1895 A strange place this, methinks, and a strange season, for leave-taking; and yet stranger than all the language in which I just now heard you speak. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 Joe soon found me an urchin to succeed him as my guide and companion; and with an affectionate leave-taking, and a faithful promise to meet me sometime and somewhere, we parted. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Bushmen are not a demonstrative folk, and there was little fuss on leave-taking. Tales of South Africa Then there was a good deal of tumultuous leave-taking between Hoste and his family circle, mingled with sniffling and handkerchiefs, and of quieter farewells as concerned the rest of the party. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Shortly before his departure he had invited all his friends to a leave-taking repast; and after the departure of his guests nearly two dozen articles of plate were missing. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. He stood facing me at the end of my bed, and three times he made the low Eastern salaam which is their solemn leave-taking. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen "Yes," said I, indolently; "I see little against it; and if nothing else, it saves me a leave-taking with Captain Hotham and Cleremont." That Boy Of Norcott's The following extract from my "Trip to Cuba" preserves the record of our mutual leave-taking. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 O'Sullivan waited till they had gone; and then, with a sad glance around him, as if like a leave-taking, left the palace and turned homeward. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Far up the Pilot Peak Ridge the radiant host of trees stand hushed and thoughtful, receiving the Sun's good-night, as solemn and impressive a leave-taking as if sun and trees were to meet no more. My First Summer in the Sierra But after dinner he walked sadly to the Vineyard; for now the inevitable leave-taking was to come. Black Forest Village Stories A tear glistened in his eye, and the leave-taking from this faithful companion moved me deeply. Waldfried A Novel Toby felt relieved at the tone of this leave-taking. Toby Tyler Ten Weeks with a Circus On the day before the leave-taking, Liddy, Betsey and Sally, the latter dressed in a white muslin gown, a big bonnet, and long gloves, started down the garden path to take a walk. Ten Girls from History After a brief leave-taking, the maiden watched her lover set forth. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) He loitered round until he heard the moving of chairs and the bustle incident to the leave-taking of guests. Jan Vedder's Wife The leave-taking of the two men who had stood by us so faithfully was affecting in the extreme. Long Live the King Lady Hester laughed heartily at his distress, and continued to enjoy her mirth as he packed up his scattered papers, buttoned his greatcoat, and hurried away, without even the ceremony of a leave-taking. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life All too soon, Captain Dandridge, like the other officers, rode away from the farm after a gallant leave-taking, but Sally's thoughts were soon otherwise engrossed. Ten Girls from History The parting seemed, indeed, to be "sweet sorrow," for each leave-taking led to one flask more, friendship itself appearing to make wondrous progress as the bottle went round. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The attach� had twice said "Good morning," ere I remarked it, and with a hurried leave-taking I quitted the room, well aware of the folly into which a momentary fit of passion had betrayed me. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Our leave-taking of the brave innkeeper and his equally brave friends the smugglers was of an affecting description. Long Live the King And with a most affectionate leave-taking they parted. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The leave-taking with our friends had not been unmingled with feelings of solemnity, in view of the possibility that we might never see them again. Eleven days in the militia during the war of the rebellion A journal of the 'Emergency' campaign of 1862 If it hadn't been a gust of wind that caught him at the door, and carried him clean away, our leave-taking might have lasted till morning. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "Heaven guide and protect you," said he, fervently, with a wave of his hand like leave-taking. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas I had seen neither Barton nor Basset since the day of my leave-taking; and, stranger still, never could meet with Darby, who seemed to have deserted Dublin. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I This “good night,” Eusebius, was not the abrupt leave-taking which it may here appear. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 He was half pleased and half annoyed because his leave-taking was of such deep concern to the household. Strangers and Wayfarers When the hour of leave-taking has come, however, their characters have become known, their tastes and habits understood, and no mean insight obtained into their prejudices, their passions, and their pursuits. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life They were the dancing girls from Gades, who, as they left Polyanthus' ship, passed unnoticed in the hubbub of the leave-taking. Sónnica The pedestrian tour with Brown was the sequel of a family leave-taking at Liverpool. Life of John Keats It was a wearisome leave-taking with existence, as wearisome as existence itself had been to him. Ditte: Girl Alive! It was something that had yet to be settled between the two sheiks, who did not appear at this moment of leave-taking to entertain for each other any very cordial sentiment of friendship. The Boy Slaves The bugle of the postilions at length announced that "time was up," and the half-hour, which German politeness accords to leave-taking, expired. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The leave-taking these days is perhaps the hardest portion of the journey to France. The Campfire Girls on the Field of Honor Brief military leave-taking,—just a shake of the hand and a word or two. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day One more act of unity was consummated before the final leave-taking. A History of the English Church in New Zealand He must begin his leave-taking--so he would first say good-bye to the horses. Jena or Sedan? That was a dark leave-taking for Brian, since he had lost so many men and his castle to boot. Nuala O'Malley Don Marzio felt he owed me at least one word of leave-taking. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Lastly came the leave-taking from Bubi, her little two-year-old son, and this she had fancied the day before a much harder achievement than it now turned out. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day His request to be allowed to depart was most unwillingly granted by the Queen, who at the leave-taking loaded him with gifts. Legends & Romances of Brittany The leave-taking was a bit silent, for all three had become attached to the camp, and they gave long farewell glances backward. The Come Back King Reinhold had dispensed with the ceremony of leave-taking; he hated fusses, and wanted to smoke his pipe in peace. Fairy Tales from the German Forests Go, then, with my best gratitude; and when I have written a few lines of leave-taking, I shall immediately hasten to keep tryst. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) And Martin felt that he would have to go away secretly, without any leave-taking. Absolution But she significantly volunteered the information that "some of his nation had lately entered France without asking for passports, who she hoped would speedily return without leave-taking!" History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 To be driven half a world apart for indefinite periods, more than probably forever, without one look, one word of leave-taking, is truly too much. Aurora the Magnificent They now marched along in the homeward direction; but as soon as they came to the road leading out of the woods they vanished without a word of leave-taking. Fairy Tales from the German Forests Our last leave-taking, when she started with my father for Carlsbad, was quite cheerful, because we looked soon to meet again. Records of Later Life His breath was coming in short stertorous gasps, his hands were clinched, the purplish color was mounting to his brows, but he still went through the motions of a courteous leave-taking. Outside Inn We allowed little time for leave-taking with the poor girl, and were soon mounted and away, Hugues leading. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire "Neither does a real gentleman bark on leave-taking unless he is a dog, and Saba is one." In Desert and Wilderness There was a formal leave-taking with Mr. Polk at the office, and then he went his way back to the mountains of his birth. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains The girl and the man were at their leave-taking. Orphans of the Storm He kissed her good-by in a reverential fashion, and after a cordial, though exhausted, leave-taking from Sally, we went together to West Virginia. The Romance of a Plain Man This was the leave-taking, the “adios” tendered to him by his town, the center of all his affections. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' A dull, gloomy day; and with it came the inevitable leave-taking. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I I am afraid the leave-taking was a short affair; for two minutes had hardly passed when Matilda stood in the hall, and Norton caught her by both hands. Opportunities Being interpreter, waitress, hotel-runner, and chambermaid, she is no idler, and fully earns the quarter eagle you naturally hand her at leave-taking. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Thus the children made the leave-taking less somber, to the relief of every one. The Eye of Dread There was nothing out of the ordinary course of affairs in this, except that the leave-taking between him and Leslie was unusually tender, but of this no one knew but themselves. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West Let this leave-taking not be with the groans of Ecclesiastes' helplessness in our ears. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes It was clear he wished Closs to go without further leave-taking. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals He wished Clifford would hurry up and get the leave-taking over with. The Most Sentimental Man I wish to thank you, for I am told you did not visit your wrath on the Osbornes on account of my abrupt leave-taking.” Raiding with Morgan The only thing urging us together now is our fear of the final leave-taking. The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays Don Quixote wept when it came to the leave-taking, and Sancho kissed devotedly the hands of the Duchess and the Duke. The Story of Don Quixote Johnson accompanied the travellers for a quarter of a mile; then Hatteras asked him to return, which he did after a long leave-taking. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras And with no form of leave-taking he departed. Blue-grass and Broadway Fifteen minutes later, she stood again at the outer door, Bison Billiam, knob in hand, arching above her in deferential leave-taking. The Trimming of Goosie But nevertheless this will be a new kind of leave-taking, and a new kind of home-coming also. The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays Many were the forms of leave-taking that took place. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 When I refused to participate in the "grand leave-taking," Frederick Augustus came post-haste to expostulate with me. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess And while he grasped at self-control, she came still nearer to the head of the steps and held out her small fair hand, mistaking his silence for leave-taking. The Flying Mercury If so, Sonnet CXXVI. is practically the very latest of the entire series, and we may deem it a leave-taking, perhaps not of his friend, but of the labor that had so long moved him. Testimony of the Sonnets as to the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays and Poems At a large ball any formal leave-taking is unnecessary. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society And to give her her due, she was never busier than during the summer that followed Michael's leave-taking. Lover or Friend I do not remember our leave-taking or the ride homeward. A Son of the Middle Border This was the only incident in his leave-taking which affected Hugh to tears; but they were tears of emotion, not of regret. Beside Still Waters So this little interview was a leave-taking as well as a solemn engagement for all the risks and dangers of life. The Marriage of Elinor For Agatha Milly's face, prepared as it was for leave-taking, remained charged with meaning; it refused to divest itself of reproach and of the incredulity that challenged her. The Flaw in the Crystal Beautiful Sicily! may this not be our final leave-taking! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 As it was, the weather made his leave-taking gloomier than it need have been. The Saracen: The Holy War After a polite leave-taking he bowed to his companions, and reeled towards us. The Belovéd Vagabond Then Archie explained, very shortly, that he had partaken of that beverage at Brooklyn, and his leave-taking was rather more formal than usual. Not Like Other Girls With which, the flare having died down, they tramped away into the night with a civil leave-taking. Hurricane Island The occupants of the room were beginning to revolve in that purposeful manner which augurs of leave-taking. Too Old for Dolls A Novel Among others, the whole leave-taking of Hector and Andromache, in the sixth book of Pope's Homer, was one of her favorite lessons, which she made me learn and frequently repeat. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 The Inverness, as every one in Algonquin knew, gave ample warning of her leave-taking. The End of the Rainbow They had reached the steps of St. Stephen's by this time, and Elizabeth's leave-taking was warmly grateful. 'Lizbeth of the Dale It would have been a very sorrowful leave-taking if the children could have known that it was their last “Good-bye” to Miss Bethia. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened It was an abrupt leave-taking, which alike surprised and disappointed them. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley “Weren’t so attractive, probably,” said Osbert, as Anania hurried away, without any leave-taking, to bestow on her son and heir, aged six, the shaking she had promised. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford Well he knew the parting was more, far more than a temporal leave-taking. The End of the Rainbow After his tender leave-taking he will come to his exit a clear mark on the white garden-path for a steady hand holding a pistol. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel It was a most sad and affectionate leave-taking, but there were many things that Becky would like to think over when her new old friend had fairly gone. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls I was curious to observe how she would act in this final moment of leave-taking. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West But, as their cattle were now well rested, they were not so apprehensive, and after a friendly leave-taking with the Bechuanas, they once more continued their journey. The Giraffe Hunters She flounced from the room without further leave-taking, and as she fled on to her own chamber her anger escaped its bounds. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 "And precious little of it is used in that way," commented Sir Charles, moving towards the door, where he looked back with a curt, ironic gesture of leave-taking. Juggernaut After a most affectionate leave-taking with our other friends, with whom I took good care to include Siloni, we boarded the Areonal. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story Their leave-taking must have wakened any light sleepers in the hotel, but they got out at last and headed for home, all of them enthusiastic in praise of their friend Frank Brandon. The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room When it reopens we see the scene once more of Siegfried's and Brünnhilde's leave-taking. The Wagnerian Romances I come now to the actual leave-taking from this, our native clime. Fibble, D.D. The blood surged to his pale face and pounded in the veins under his ears, half choking him; it cut short the leave-taking and left the child bewildered and half hurt. The Wind Before the Dawn He strode out, leaving Lefingwell slightly stunned over his abrupt leave-taking. 'Firebrand' Trevison Mr. Carlisle's leave-taking at the door bespoke him well satisfied with the results of the evening. The Old Helmet, Volume I But it was not the manner of dismissal or leave-taking, and Pitt waited for what was to come next. A Red Wallflower I reminded the General of the coolness with which I had seen him treat Reed at the final leave-taking of his officers; and of the remark I had afterwards heard him make at Annapolis. Nuts for Future Historians to Crack Half the battle was won; she let him hold her hand a moment at leave-taking while he reinforced his remarks by many repetitions. The Wind Before the Dawn The leave-taking was a wretched business, and I cannot dwell on it. The Mystery of the Green Ray Her attitude did not suggest grief, but rather a leave-taking. Children of the Desert He rose up and shook Pitt's hand, with a warm grasp and a dignified manner of leave-taking. A Red Wallflower Juliet came back down the lawn with Rachel, who presented Mr. Huntington; and presently, without a word of leave-taking 170 to any one else, the two went away down the road. The Indifference of Juliet Aunt Susan saw the tears which had sprung into the young eyes at the leave-taking and drew her down on the step. The Wind Before the Dawn She was glad that Sunday was coming before the day of leave-taking. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Having exchanged this last friendly lie, they went through the customary Dovenilid formula of leave-taking. Citadel It was a most pleasant party; a kind of leave-taking dinner, and the Sheriffs had the gratification of hearing that their conduct during their year of office had given general satisfaction. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 This insufficiency, when we strive to fathom its significance, acquires the value of a prehistoric document; it is the final leave-taking between intelligence and instinct. Creative Evolution The rest of the leave-taking was made easier by having met him, and received his bow, and acquired the glorious, mystical knowledge of his name. The Wind Before the Dawn Miss Todd rose with the usual little speech about leave-taking. The Bertrams Without even time for leave-taking, the selected victims were paraded in the street and marched to a mill on the outskirts of the town. World's War Events, Vol. II After the singing of the song, "Jesus, Lover of my Soul," came the final leave-taking, and the departure from the church to the grave. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings They streamed out of refreshment rooms and entrance halls, their faces lit for a moment as they passed under successive arc lights, crowding round the carriage doors where their friends and relations gathered in leave-taking. The Long Trick He gave no reason for his sudden leave-taking, or no explanation of his breach of courtesy in not waiting to see her personally. The Range Boss It would have been difficult to go through the formality of leave-taking with the shadow of this impending tragedy to Europe hanging over him. The Secret Witness Then, as if this were too cheerless a leave-taking, she added in a gayer tone, as Laura had her hand on the door: 'Mind what I tell you, my dear; let her go!' A London Life and Other Tales As may easily be imagined, there was scant leave-taking. Ben's Nugget A Boy's Search For Fortune Never did crew or passengers get more quickly on board a craft, nor was there ever a more unceremonious leave-taking between guests and host, than that between the castaways and Orundelico. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure Might it have anything to do with that informal leave-taking? The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea May 1st saw a formal leave-taking from the King and Queen of the Hellenes and a departure from this pleasant old-world Island. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V Without any formal leave-taking he made his exit, followed by Superintendent McNorton. The Green Rust Their leave-taking, presided over by the peremptory master of the Nequasset, was short. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Dea Flavia paid no heed to them as they murmured words of leave-taking in her ear. "Unto Caesar" She died without a struggle; the horror of death, and the still greater pang of the last farewell, of the last leave-taking of her beloved brother, was spared her. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 He trusted his father would offer no objection, and would make the traveller's apologies to the ladies of the household, for avoiding the pain of leave-taking. Fairy Fingers A Novel An evening or two before we departed we paid a leave-taking visit to the duchess. Hortense Makers of History Series The leave-taking was said to have been very tender and sorrowful. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Everybody came when they thought fit, and departed without notice or leave-taking. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) It was something that had yet to be settled between the two sheiks who did not appear at this moment of leave-taking to entertain for each other any very cordial sentiment of friendship. The Boy Slaves When other visitors are announced, those who have been above ten minutes, had better go: a man should slip away without leave-taking. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Catlin describes his leave-taking of an old Ponca chief who was being deserted by the tribe with a little food and water, a trifling fire, and a few sticks. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The Guardian-Mother's people were taken on board, after another leave-taking, and conveyed to their ship in their own boats. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics It was a fast express that stopped only by special order, and then only long enough to throw the trunks on, so the leave-taking was over in a rush. Mary Ware's Promised Land Varvilliers was himself again directly; he began to speak of indifferent matters; he was not so awkward as to let this incident be the occasion of his leave-taking. The King's Mirror He did not smile too much, nor stay too long, though it was remarkable that his leave-taking of her was not immediately followed by the renewed jingling of the bit. Moor Fires Richard witnessed this exceedingly pretty leave-taking not without a movement of impatience. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance When she made no answer, he turned away with a somewhat awkward gesture of leave-taking. The Squirrel-Cage She glanced after him in surprise, wondering at his abrupt leave-taking. Mary Ware's Promised Land She came to the door blushing redly, and so fluttered by their leave-taking that I thanked God that Jim was not in my place. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic The bed had been unslept in, and here and there were evidences of a hasty and unpremeditated leave-taking. Under the Rose On the evening of his departure for New York, she was witness to their merry leave-taking. Flamsted quarries This leave-taking was followed a few days later by that of the Corps Commander. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac As for me, I must sit until the leave-taking of the royalties and royal guests should empty also the Carmona box. The Car of Destiny She had no reply; in the face of such a leave-taking there seemed nothing for her to say. The Lady Doc But she sat erect and unyielding at the far end of the veranda while he was in the midst of a sympathetic leave-taking from the guests of The Colonial. The Dude Wrangler Eric, on the morning of his departure from home, had a private leave-taking with his father. Count Ulrich of Lindburg A Tale of the Reformation in Germany Persis, who was intensely alive to every phase of the dramatic situation, had caught a glimpse of the young fellow's face during the affectionate leave-taking and was abundantly satisfied. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale And were I to grant it, you could hardly rise soon enough, and pronounce your lukewarm leave-taking. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse As I recollect it now, it was a solemn leave-taking. Fifty Years of Public Service Since she did not answer, he could only leave her, and her failure to ask him to write hurt as much as the frigidity of the leave-taking. The Dude Wrangler The train left so soon after their arrival that there were not many moments left the young couple for leave-taking. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers On leave-taking His Highness graciously presented me with a handsome Moro dress-sword and a betel-cutter set in a solid silver handle, and, in return, I sent him my portrait from Manila. The Philippine Islands Some doubted of their ever seeing me again—I could tell this from the tone of their leave-taking—others were more confident. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse For the most part, however, the men were sober enough over their leave-taking. An Echo Of Antietam 1898 At that elm-vista’s end I trace, Dimly thy sad leave-taking face, Eurydice! A Book of Myths In brief, somewhere between midnight and dawn Mr. William Crane took his departure, without the ceremony of leave-taking. The Young Miner or Tom Nelson in California The leave-taking of Mr. Pembroke, Edward's tutor, was even longer and more solemn. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Here and there, in front of some adobe hut, might be observed a more tender leave-taking. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse He remembered their leave-taking, and how, as he had sat in the rapide for Paris, he had made a solemn vow never again to set eyes upon her. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime The Orderly explained that it was so, and, after a cordial leave-taking on the part of the visitor, saw him out and returned. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916 Respected Mr. Hunt: I bane sad to leave you without more formal leave-taking, but you were snoring so happy when I went up stairs I bane had no heart to awoken you. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman When the time came for them to part, the leave-taking was serious, but tranquil. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Reuben, repeating his leave-taking, went away, and coming suddenly upon the bright sunlight and the renewed clangor of the bells, was half stunned by the noise and dazzled by the glare. Aunt Rachel When the time came for leave-taking she found herself giving a pressing invitation to the other to call again. The Grell Mystery Before a great while she signified her readiness to go, and after her usual courtly leave-taking she went away on the arm of her daughter-in-law. The Wrong Woman Quickly on the betrothal followed the marriage and the leave-taking. A Child's Book of Saints In the morning we took our departure, when Saïd Bek accompanied us as far as the Meidân, and a profusion of Druse compliments filled up the leave-taking. Byeways in Palestine When they were gone came the leave-taking of the guests, of all who were not to sleep that night at Greenwood. The Long Roll All day long the hurrying of trains, the movements of troops, the intense activity at the railroad station, where everything was being hastily thrown into cars, had indicated a sudden leave-taking. 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 Lord Theign came upon them from the saloon in the midst of the process; on which they separated as with an air of its having consisted but of Hugh's leave-taking. The Outcry And think of the leave-taking and blessing as over and done, and of the Sea-farers as all aboard, eleven brethren and Ambrose the chorister, a little lad of nine summers. A Child's Book of Saints Nothing had been heard from Walcott since his sudden leave-taking, but about a week after Mr. Underwood's seizure word was received from him that he was on his way home. At the Time Appointed It was at the moment of his leave-taking that his eyes were drawn to an ash-tray upon the big table. The Sins of Séverac Bablon In vain had he more than once sought to break the spell by venturing a deprecatory or leave-taking word. The Confidence-Man He was grave with his leave-taking of Anne Valery, who had looked less cheerful, and had breathed rather than spoken the last "God bless you!—Come back soon." Agatha's Husband A Novel The leave-taking was of the briefest, for just then a loud halloo from his mate, or second in command, apprised the captain that all was ready to set sail. The Hot Swamp The world is a scene of constant leave-taking, and the hands that grasp in cordial greeting to-day are doomed ere long to unite for the last time when the quivering lips pronounce the word “Farewell.” The Coral Island Neither do I hint, my dear fellow, at your manner of leave-taking. Six Months at the Cape We will not harrow the reader’s feelings by describing the leave-taking of the Eskimos from their friend the Kablunet. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew With this cool leave-taking Flint's association with his aunt had come to an end. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes He had evidently hesitated over his signature; there were one or two erasures; but at length he had written, his name firmly, without any attempt at a formal leave-taking. The Making of a Soul Paul apologized for the stealthy manner of his leave-taking, pleading the necessity of an early start. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn Birna Drellgannoth picked up her tickets and went on board, mingling unostentatiously with a group in a mood of festive leave-taking. Legacy They were all too busy and eager in the work to notice our departure, and so we got off without the ceremony of leave-taking. My First Voyage to Southern Seas Our host’s leave-taking was far more formal than his reception of us. Hurricane Hurry There was a brief and soldierly leave-taking, and then Marcus was hurrying forward with his guide, who began at once to falter out hurriedly his apologies for his former treatment of the boy. Marcus: the Young Centurion Before he could comment upon so unexpected and surprising a phenomenon, Mungo had dropped his gutting-knife and made with suspicious rapidity for the entrance of the castle, without a word of explanation or leave-taking. Doom Castle By virtue of being an officer, I found myself at liberty to go where I pleased, and noted which were passengers and which were leave-taking friends. Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East The cameras clicked some more, somebody shook hands with her, and it began to look quite like a leave-taking. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Once again the place is deserted, for, despite their precipitate leave-taking, the Texans have carried the prisoners along with them. The Lone Ranche Without further leave-taking she dived down the dark alley at a run, her big boots clattering on the flag-stones. Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children The leave-taking between the two old gentlemen was subdued and solemn, and then in grim silence Dr Prudhom stalked forth into the night, followed at a respectful distance by his trembling disciples. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life After a very hearty leave-taking with the captain, the young men and Mr Abraham Oliphant were soon on shore. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found No feature of the extraordinary winter of 1860-61 is more singular in retrospect than the formal leave-taking of the Southern senators and representatives in their respective Houses. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The other teachers had already dispersed, so the ordeal of leave-taking was avoided. The Independence of Claire Immediately after luncheon, the carriage was brought round, our traps tumbled on board, and the skipper and I started for Portsmouth, after a most affecting leave-taking all round. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War So this was the dignified leave-taking to which he had secretly looked forward! Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life Under the circumstances I was not greatly overcome by this leave-taking, and settled down to make myself comfortable for my long drive with Mrs Hudson to Stonebridge. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life The leave-taking, in the main, was not undignified. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Captain Fortescue, suspecting me to be no friend to him or his cause, was in haste to reach Carlisle, and shortened our leave-taking in consequence. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess With this programme in mind he went away, after an affectionate leave-taking with his wife and children. Robert Hardy's Seven Days A Dream and Its Consequences All were dressed for the ceremonial leave-taking, the three Americans wearing their spotless white, the Kondalians wearing their most resplendent trappings. The Skylark of Space The Chamber of the Parrots was the scene of her leave-taking with her father. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day We met in her school room, at the Brown Cottage, a place sweetened and hallowed by associations with her crowning labors, and thus a fit place for these leave-taking services. Mary S. Peake The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe But instead of a hasty173 leave-taking and a leap from the steps, James Stuart stood still. Under the Country Sky |
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