| 单词 | noiselessly |
| 例句 | The incensed fairy pounded her tiny fists noiselessly against the wall of the jar. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He pushed on the main door with his shoulder and the worm-eaten wooden frame fell down noiselessly amid a dull cataclysm of dust and termite nests. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I was convinced that if I ever succeeded in praying, my words would bound noiselessly against the ceiling and rain back down upon me like feathers. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Park Service rangers don’t hide their pickups,” he said to Mole, and walked noiselessly around the thicket until he found where the bushes had been cut down to let the green pickup enter. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Brockway watched me out of the corner of his eye, snickering noiselessly. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I dropped to my knees and crawled noiselessly through the underbrush until I was close enough to see and hear. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He was not the dangerous one, the girl knew, but his mate who padded noiselessly through the trees. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, noiselessly, I turn myself in that direction. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I backed through the door as noiselessly as I could and ducked into a narrow space between the tavern and the building next to it. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Hither and thither across their square of illuminated glass the little figures noiselessly darted, like fish in an aquarium—the silent but agitated inhabitants of another world. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z His oars entered and left the water noiselessly, broad, smooth puddles blooming in the dark water alongside his boat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The man with net or bow or lance or gun creeps noiselessly, as he thinks, toward the frog. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, I enter the music room noiselessly. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Despite her size, she walked noiselessly, and they followed her to the kitchen. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He bent and put his lips to the spurt, drinking noiselessly, and then he sat up again and drew his shirt sleeve across his mouth. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The door swung open noiselessly, as Butler knew it would, having oiled every hinge in the house himself. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The living room had glass doors that slid noiselessly open and noiselessly shut. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Snowbell crept softly toward the bookshelf and climbed noiselessly up into the chair within easy reach of the Boston fern where Margalo was asleep. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z But it takes only about thirty seconds for a child to drown, and it often happens noiselessly. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Dad brushed the snow off the slats with his gloves and then noiselessly climbed up, and I climbed up after him. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I was trying to open it just a tiny bit so a whisper-thin stream of gas would noiselessly escape into the air and stealthily warn the deer without Dad knowing it was me. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There was a marching formation now, and in their own dim body light, the rough-hewn walls of the mine tunnel swam past noiselessly, checkered with misty erratic blobs of shadow. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Ned shook his head but Jinx slipped noiselessly out of the water. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z These great masses moved steadily, noiselessly and always in the same direction. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she would wait noiselessly in her back room until we had gone. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He glided toward them and landed noiselessly in a towering beech tree. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z As the Avox leaves, the door closes noiselessly after her and I turn hungrily to the tray. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Blore ran noiselessly in his stockinged feet to the head of the stairs. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I would hook my finger into the ring and pull it up and the lid would open almost noiselessly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He had imagined the descent would be very difficult, and surprised himself by handling it with ease, his confidence growing as he slid swiftly and noiselessly to the fern-covered ground. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The door closed almost noiselessly, and Daddy turned off the engine. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Yossarian tiptoed around the back noiselessly and seized her from behind. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z His body glided quietly across the room, noiselessly and smoothly. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z “You just need to practice,” said Hermione, who had approached them noiselessly from behind and had stood watching anxiously as Harry tried to enlarge and reduce the spider. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The shed door was still unbolted, and she let herself in and crept noiselessly through the house. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They entered noiselessly before dawn, with two pieces of light artillery drawn by mules, and they set up their headquarters in the school. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I picture it as Anatole describes it: men and women in tiers of velvet skirts, walking noiselessly on a forest path. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncoupled, it glided noiselessly along the rails until it was brought to a halt with a terrific thump. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He stopped with the chair halfway out, then tried to squeeze noiselessly into his seat. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z It had set down noiselessly next to my mother’s station wagon. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He eased open the kitchen door and set the ginger ale and crackers down on the table as noiselessly as he could manage. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Robin MacDonald appeared noiselessly in his sneakers at the top of the rocks at the mouth of the cave. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They fly noiselessly beneath the bridge trestles; they have beasts with them on chains; their beasts leap out of the boats and sprint past the massifs of flowers, down the rows of hedges. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z As the organ voices died, I saw a thin brown girl arise noiselessly with the rigid control of a modern dancer, high in the upper rows of the choir, and begin to sing a cappella. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood there, the others looking away from me as the tears streaked noiselessly down my face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I eased the car door open noiselessly, then padded across the grass and slipped through the back door, moving silently through the house, reaching my hand out to feel my way to the filing cabinet. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He gestured down to Fezzik, who scissored the man in black between his legs, began the arm climb noiselessly. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Then, around the corner, gliding noiselessly, came dementors, ten or more of them, visible because they were of a denser darkness than their surroundings, with their black cloaks and their scabbed and rotting hands. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They were so wrought and poised upon their huge hinges, posts of steel driven into the living stone, that when unbarred they could be moved with a light thrust of the arms, noiselessly. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He sprinted noiselessly across the room, removed the chair from under the door handle and with precaution unlocked and unbolted the door. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Frank limped around to the back of the house until he reached a door almost completely hidden by ivy, took out the old key, put it into the lock, and opened the door noiselessly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Buildings and featureless shapes flowed by him noiselessly as though borne past immutably on the surface of some rank and timeless ride. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He dropped to his hands and knees and moved as noiselessly as possible, pulling the bucket along with him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Lupita went out into the hall, blessing the deep-pile carpet that covered the sound of her footsteps, and ran noiselessly to the maid’s closet. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He approached cautiously and saw that it was Blanca, who was letting her legs out the window and slipping down the wall like a cat, falling noiselessly onto the hydrangeas below. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Downstairs, the large heavy door opened noiselessly and we stepped into the darkness outside—the near darkness. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Here and there the still surface of the water dimpled, and bright rings spread noiselessly and vanished. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They were trotting toward the hall, their mounts’ hooves and feet padding noiselessly on the dry sand at the sea’s edge. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Ghostlike, Mrs. Dalton moved noiselessly down the steps until she came to Mr. Dalton’s side, the big white cat following her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z From the threshold he shot Nicolas a furious departing look and walked out, shutting the door noiselessly behind him. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He moved like a panther, smoothly and noiselessly. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I watched him leave noiselessly, moving with a long hip-swinging stride that caused me to frown. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good day,” Penelope said, as the judge strode noiselessly away. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z James and Dicey carried it down to the end of the dock and lowered it noiselessly into the water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z As noiselessly as he could, he secured another section of rope to the roof and slowly began to rappel down the wall. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Mr. Bozotti lent us the farm’s Chevy Volt and we zoomed off noiselessly, the car’s GPS guiding the way through the hilly, mist-shrouded landscape. A Working Vacation on an Umbrian Farm 2014-05-09T19:04:24Z But there’s something mesmerizing about how the scene’s staged: in the inky blackness of downtown Twin Peaks, with Nadine’s drapes noiselessly opening and closing behind a crackpot YouTube star and his biggest fan. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 13: Starting Position 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z But the pinks, the softness, was inspiring, and I like that Mr. Armani brought it noiselessly to his tailoring, which recalled for me the ease of his early jackets. | Fashion Review: In Milan, Trying to Leap the Obstacles 2011-03-01T00:06:14Z Some couldn't help but move, fooling noiselessly around or swaying to an inaudible beat, others just lowered their eyes. John Cage cover aims for Christmas No 1 with the sound of silence 2010-12-06T20:36:00Z At the end, she sits on the floor laughing noiselessly. Alonzo King LINES Ballet: Music in motion at Meany 2014-05-02T22:57:10Z Ads for Gold’s Gym flashed noiselessly, reprovingly, on a television screen overhead. For Sandra Tsing Loh, Change is Good 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Howell came out again, with his smug and insolent face, now lit only by oil lamps, and clambered noiselessly about the same furniture holding two pails of water. Stewart Lee: The best performance I've ever seen 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z Slowly, just above floor level, two specks of light — eyes — begin to move noiselessly toward him. The 19th-century best-selling horror novel that isn’t ‘Dracula’ 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Women might be suspected if they moved noiselessly over creaky floorboards, had an uncommonly good sense of smell or survived a fall down stairs. Stacy Schiff’s ‘The Witches’ Shines a Torch on Salem Trials 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The men, barefoot and wearing worn slacks and shirts, sway softly, palms forward, eyes rolled back, lips moving noiselessly. Whirling Along The Borders Of Israeli Life 2011-01-16T03:00:04Z Cell doors shut noiselessly, with the silence only broken when guards use clacking devices or banged metal pipes to warn colleagues that they were escorting a suspect to avoid meeting others. Moscow prison for US reporter was used in Stalin’s purges 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Almost as if on cue, a great blue heron glided past the group noiselessly, creating barely a ripple in the mirror-like waters. Is This the Last Generation to Live on New York City’s Wild Fringes? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Her youngest daughter, Jasmine Watkins, watched her sobbing mother gesticulating noiselessly as she spoke to bill collectors on the phone with the air conditioning blasting inside the car. Lights Out I detach it, then slowly — noiselessly — lower the end of the cable to the floor. Perspective | It’s true: Waking up is hard to do, especially when there’s a smartphone involved 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z There’s no fan inside, so it should run noiselessly as well. Apple announces MacBook Air with Apple’s Arm-based M1 processor 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Players went through postgame routines noiselessly and, although the Wizards had lost to the Atlanta Hawks, the quiet had nothing to do with feelings about the game. As NBA grieves Kobe Bryant the basketball player, Isaiah Thomas mourns a friend and mentor 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z As Hong Kong marched for an 11th consecutive week in August, 20 miles away a drone floated noiselessly over the Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre. Women’s tennis takes victory lap in China despite troubling backdrop | Tumaini Carayol 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z She was stabbed after two figures came out of the dark, noiselessly towards them, the Old Bailey heard. Girl, 17, 'murdered in drug turf war' 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Bethany: The seats at the Regal Meridian 16 are cushy, recline nearly noiselessly at the touch of a button, and offer ample armrest area for you and those next to you. Dinner at a Movie: Yikes — a downtown Seattle multiplex ventures into real food and ‘Jartails’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Clean, green, quick and quiet; no wheels, no engines to fail; able to stop quickly and safely and glide off noiselessly on a cushion of air. Maglev trains: will they ever be number one with a bullet? 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z He yawned, then a short time later, opened his mouth again, noiselessly. Georgia executes killer of off-duty prison guard 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z He eats noiselessly and stops altogether when it’s his turn to engage in lunch conversation. Bradley Beal has always been a quiet leader. He had to learn to be the voice the Wizards need. 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The creepy trailer reveals a family living as noiselessly as possible, lest they awaken whatever beasts apparently have amazing auditory senses. Your guide to 2018 movies — minus the superheroes, sequels, spinoffs and reboots 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z She moved so noiselessly that it was easy not to see her at all; when she dropped to the floor and assumed a plank position, I wondered for a second where she had gone. Inside the High-Drama World of Youth Competition Dance 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z As the sun set, King piloted his Tesla noiselessly down the 101, oblivious to the way he was disrupting traffic. A Former Superagent Bets Big on a More Diverse Hollywood 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z It idles noiselessly enough for passers-by to mistake it for being off, even with LED lights bathing the cabin. Electric trucks deliver silence, savings in growing fleet sales 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z A door opened noiselessly, and all at once the three judges – a young woman and two middle-aged men – were seated in their black gowns. The school beneath the wave: the unimaginable tragedy of Japan’s tsunami 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z My father grasped the shelves and pulled to the right, and the whole bookcase slid noiselessly into a recessed pocket behind the cabinetry. Behind the Cellar Door 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z When she arrived she slid noiselessly inside and scanned the room with wild eyes, as if expecting to see a dead body. What the cleaner saw | Lizzie Feidelson 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Instead, a handful of machines work noiselessly, printing parts of varying sizes and shapes. Sensing threat, UPS plans to expand its 3D printing operations 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z After that, it went up noiselessly and landed too far away to hear it come down. Space Travel: A Vision 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Soon after that, they'll be noiselessly dancing on tables – wearing headphones – in Gould Library and enjoying a late-night breakfast served up by the college's deans in one of the dining halls. Minnesota College Road Trip: Carleton College 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z But this attractive owl, with soulful brown eyes and brown-and-white-striped plumage, can also pass completely unnoticed as it flies noiselessly through the dense canopy or snoozes on a tree limb.” In Honor Of the Super Bowl, The 16 Most Superb Owls of All Time Loaded with sensors, software and a touchscreen interface, the SKD rises noiselessly from chair level to homo erectus position when it “feels” that you’re beginning to sacrifice your sacroiliac joint to your spreadsheets. Hits of the CES Gadget Parade “That such a significant law is accepted fairly noiselessly tells us something about the pressures and rhythms of contemporary Indian society,” said Santosh Desai, a social commentator in New Delhi. Tragic case prompts India to adopt a law permitting ‘passive’ euthanasia 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Major Pakutka walked through the glare of a headlight parked on the gravel road overlooking the training field where the dark silhouettes of his men moved noiselessly, his boots crunching in the frozen tire tracks. Lithuania Assembles a Force, Preparing for Whatever Russia May Bring 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z She sits cross-legged on the floor, folding and folding the crisp paper sheets, her slender fingers moving rhythmically and noiselessly. Paper flowers, handcrafted sneeze-free beauty 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z As we rounded a cobblestoned corner, a silver Porsche glided noiselessly past us, like a stingray cruising an ocean floor. Tripping in LSD's Birthplace: A Story for “Bicycle Day” 2014-04-19T12:41:38Z Transmitting those discourses may not bespeak personal acceptance of racism, but it does bolster the institutions through which racism noiselessly affects the social order. Racist “patriots” want me dead: I dared criticize “the troops” 2013-09-09T23:30:00Z She lines up a pistol headshot and moments later he slumps noiselessly to the ground. Tomb Raider – review 2013-03-01T11:47:57Z He had just met them at a startup conference, and as they watched the party noiselessly continue outside the glass, he told them their company, Alltuition, “a TurboTax for college financial aid,” wasn’t ambitious enough. Social+Capital, the League of Extraordinarily Rich Gentlemen 2012-07-26T17:00:50Z This pole need not be very thick, and is better formed of wood than of metal, for then the rings to which the curtains are attached pass along almost noiselessly. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z He entered noiselessly; I might almost say without displacing the air. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Carol softly kissed the hand she put out to him, and left the room, as noiselessly as he had entered, closing the door after him. A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z Once or twice, at long intervals, she had been followed by one of the cowboys: but the first one had seen her face as she knelt, and gone away, noiselessly, with a shy, red reverence. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z The well-oiled mechanism ran smoothly and noiselessly until a sudden check in the downward journey told Hans that the observation basket had reached the limit of its cable. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z Heeling slightly to the light south-westerly breeze the smack gathered way, leaving hardly a ripple in her wake as she glided almost noiselessly through the calm water. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z It moved noiselessly on, and was covered with a sort of black mantle that prevented his discerning the features. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z Striving to move noiselessly, at the same time the young soldiers did their utmost to advance rapidly. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z Some one passed noiselessly through this opening ahead of him. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Gently closing the door at the top of the stairs, Marie de Clairvaut locked and bolted it as quietly and noiselessly as possible. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Throwing his rifle across his arm, and fastening into a belt which he buckled around him a large hunting-knife, he noiselessly descended into the lower part of the building. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z Like some great beast of prey, he had broken his way quite noiselessly through a thick brake of that shrub which, I think, is called sea-buckthorn--though I never knew one tree from another. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z His main endeavor was to clamber into the loft noiselessly and thereby avoid arousing the Confederate guard. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z Groping his way into the hall, and without waiting to look for his hat, he went out of the house, taking infinite pains to close the front door noiselessly behind him. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z If only two women are sitting by the fire in the centre, two of you will crawl in as noiselessly as possible. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z Not receiving any such indication, he touched the door, which noiselessly opened, when he entered the hut. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z She, unmolested, swept noiselessly down with the current, gained her position, dropped her anchors, and opened her fire. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Turau then waved his hand to Walker, who was waiting for a signal, and then stepped noiselessly into the fort. 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 That officer had discovered flames issuing thence, and Dunsford was detailed to call the captain: and although he should have performed his duty noiselessly, he managed, rather boisterously, to disturb some of the passengers. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z In a minute she returned as noiselessly as she had gone. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z M’Gary hung upon his oar, and the boat, slowly but noiselessly sagging ahead, seemed to me within certain range. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Softly, gently, noiselessly, she made every one go in and out of the apartment. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z So, as they drove through the dusk, now noiselessly over sodden leaves, now drumming along the hard road, the hint of a chill fell between them. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Then slipping noiselessly into the shadow cast by the church porch, they pressed themselves against the wall, and stood scarcely daring to breathe. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z Eothwald arose softly from his grassy couch, and stole noiselessly along. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Some pirates, sailing by, saw the handsome young sleeper, and noiselessly bore him off to their vessel, intending to sell him as a slave in Egypt. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Japanese servants glided noiselessly to and fro, ministering to the slightest wish of these favored children of fortune. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Wearing soft, felt-soled shoes, he glided across the room as noiselessly and as stealthily as a cat. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z About two o’clock on the morning of the thirty-first of July, the gates were thrown open in silence, and the detachment,229 two hundred and fifty in number, passed noiselessly out. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z At last, when the banquet was almost over, she stepped noiselessly forward. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z During fifteen weary months poor Mars lingered there in durance vile, until Mercury, the prince of thieves, noiselessly and deftly slipped the chains out of the rings, and restored him to freedom. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The Porter Allen engine has been run noiselessly at 1,100 feet per minute. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z For a moment he stood still and listened; then, walking noiselessly along a thick carpet, he opened the door of a room and entered. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z There is a delicate little moth, bee-moth it is called, that slips into the hive at night all noiselessly and without betraying its presence to any of the bees if it can help it. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z Dressing noiselessly, so as not to disturb the sleeping family, he slipped out of the house and down to the well outside the city-gate. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z One evening, as she was driving noiselessly along, she suddenly checked her steeds; for there on the hillside she saw a handsome young shepherd, fast asleep, his upturned face illumined by the moon’s soft light. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Thus the pulley is gripped between two coned surfaces, one on each side, and is released by moving the sleeve laterally so as to relieve the grip, which it does noiselessly. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Our friend the padre, a dignified figure clad in vestments of lace and fur, welcoming us with a silent shake of the hand, led us noiselessly along a side aisle. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Beneath all the frost and rime the mighty work of germination had been progressing, and everywhere around, noiselessly, invisibly, mysterious forces had been active, weaving their wondrous tissues. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z It turned evenly, slowly, noiselessly, and, as it turned, the light from the lamp caused the quartz and mica and felspar in the granite to glisten like a thousand fire-flies on a summer's evening. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z From time to time a leaf, "yellow and sere," loosened, as it were, by invisible fingers from the stem, lingered a second on its way, and fell noiselessly to the earth. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z Slowly and noiselessly I clambered up the cable, and raising my head above the lorcha's bulwarks peered cautiously around. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Then she noiselessly opened the door of the sleeper's room and stepped in, Clodagh close behind her. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z They turned, and, making a second circuit of the house, they crossed the plateau noiselessly, and re-entered the grove. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z But by the light that came from above, and through the entrance, those in the gallery could see his white robes as the man glided noiselessly across the hall. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z He crept round to the door, noiselessly lifted the latch, and, listening with his heart in his mouth, stepped in. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z The door swung open a few inches, and a man came noiselessly out; the door was quickly barred behind him. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Again the gates were opened and a little band of determined hunters stole noiselessly toward the clearing. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z Steadily, and as noiselessly as possible, the Spaniards held their way along the great street of Tlacopan, which so lately had resounded with the tumult of battle. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z The three men crept noiselessly to the awning beneath which the French sailors lay breathing stertorously under the stupefying influence of the strong narcotic. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z He opened the door, and they stepped noiselessly in. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z And after that he pushed noiselessly past the swing-door of the pantry, into their company. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Chase noiselessly went into the hall, and stood listening at the door. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z In compact and orderly ranks Jack's men were sprinting noiselessly after him, holding their weapons so that no clash or click should disturb the silent camp. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z And with that, quitting her companion and pressing against the wall of the bastion, she slowly and noiselessly began creeping along behind the back of the Komparaji. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z He noiselessly opened the window and stepped in. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z The engineer crossed the closet noiselessly on his rubber soles, and, "What next, M'Kissock?" he whispered, as if content to resign himself to the guidance of the more masterful will. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Then, feeling a death-like chill coming, she had just sense enough, just life enough left, to move backward noiselessly through the smooth leaves until she had reached the open forest beyond. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The rain still fell rapidly, and the wheels of our cart ran noiselessly in the sandy, paste-like mud. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z A signal was given for the "Hope" to fall astern, while the "Faith" approached noiselessly upon him, with stockings drawn over the oars. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z After some moments I turned to speak to our host; but, noiselessly as one of his own spirits, he had departed. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z The hatch descended again, noiselessly, and they were once more alone. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Dolly, therefore, closed the door noiselessly and limped down again. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z A small army of servants in picturesque livery and with powdered hair were moving noiselessly about. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z But when the wheels had rolled noiselessly over the sward a hundred yards a faint curl of smoke became visible, rising from the ground in front. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z A whirling, white object came through and fell noiselessly on the carpet. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z The landing came out until there was a gap of about two feet between it and the wall, and then noiselessly came to a stop. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z At the side there was a thicket, which almost touched one end of the veranda; she stole into this thicket, and noiselessly made her way towards the house. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z I glanced around at the little army of servants moving noiselessly about on all sides. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Not a foot sounded on the roadway; only sometimes a skulking dog came ghost-like to the bars and sniffed, and sneaked noiselessly away. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The Church in Rome shot up as noiselessly as the Churches of Damascus and Antioch. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z Butler gave him a contemptuous stare, then swung on his heel, and balancing his thin hand on the hilt of his small-sword, walked noiselessly into the dim ballroom. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z His eyes were down, and my companion crept round the room next the wall as noiselessly as a walking shadow. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Then the door was opened noiselessly from without and a tall, dark man, clean-shaven and dressed in black, relieved by an immaculate white tie, entered and looked at me. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Still, the action gave me a sort of inkling where he was, and, noiselessly facing round a trifle, I raised my pistol, and waited for some movement that might direct my aim. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The settlement was effected noiselessly, not by public debate or in decrees of general or provincial councils, yet none the less completely and permanently. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z Presently, on a dark hillock to our right, I saw lighted windows glimmering among trees, and I called in a low voice to Mount and sprang noiselessly to the road. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I spun after Aronach so noiselessly as that he had no notion I was following, though in general he had eyes behind; and he did not perceive me until the service had absolutely begun. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Knowing that if we accomplished our purpose there would be complaints entered at head-quarters the next day, I resolved to proceed as noiselessly about it as possible. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Unwilling to be caught spying, I turned quickly and found myself face to face with a tall figure, which had come up noiselessly behind me. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Then they shot the rusty bolt noiselessly back in place, dropped the portière, and listened again. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z Suddenly, as I stood at my grating, I saw Dulcima Bishop step from the warden's door, close it behind her, and noiselessly lock it on the outside. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I burst into tears; but I was very angry with myself, and noiselessly put my whole face into my handkerchief as we moved to the door. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Sails drift noiselessly by, and the fragrance of evergreens and of eglantine perfumes the air. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z At last he gives the word, and eighteen men rush after him, noiselessly on the sand, towards the boat, a hundred yards away. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Rain and sunshine, it was evident, entered through more holes than one, and round the men's heads a couple of bats, startled by the lanthorn-light, flitted noiselessly to and fro. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The girl stood a moment, swaying, one hand on the door; then she made a signal towards Mount's cell; and the next instant I saw Jack Mount bound noiselessly into the corridor. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z "He works noiselessly, and very soon has made an opening, into which he crawls." Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z There are pleasant strips of beach, where the sea breaks noiselessly when the wind is off shore, but where it comes thundering in when driven before a north-east gale. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z He dreaded lest Mirandola should betray him by a cry; but the monkey leapt from bough to bough almost noiselessly, as if he too had taken alarm from the unwonted sound. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z He rose noiselessly to his feet, and, taking his sword, crept across the floor. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z I began to move noiselessly, working my head around so that I might see. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z He works noiselessly, and very soon has made an opening, into which he crawls. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z There was a terrible hiccough, but no cry; and half a dozen silent strokes followed in swift succession, each a death-blow, and the assassin was laid noiselessly on the floor. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Consequently they stood stock-still, petrified with amazement, when they saw two white men and a maroon with naked swords rush almost noiselessly into the room. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z At a motion from Ben Isah a servant stole to Ben Emeal's side and noiselessly placed a cup in his hands. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z Again, not knowing what to expect, I cautiously felt around until I found the bridle, and noiselessly began to work it back over Warlock's head. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I lock the door, extinguish my light, and, lowering myself noiselessly from the window to the ground, turn my steps toward the scene of the afternoon revel. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z And almost ere the agitated words had left her lips Margaret was flying towards the hermitage as noiselessly as a lapwing. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The man made a strange clicking in his throat, and within a couple of minutes his comrades had crept noiselessly along the port side of the vessel, and the party was complete. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The bearer, entering the room noiselessly, saw the untouched tea tray standing just as he had left it a half hour before and looked anxiously at his master's face. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z The next moment Captain Butler passed noiselessly 118 out into the starlight, wrapping his black cloak around him. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z As my lips parted to launch another question, the outer door opened slowly and almost noiselessly, and Louise Barnard brushed past me and hurried to the bedside. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z The steam is shut off, the engine motionless, the paddle-wheels are still, and we are gliding swiftly and noiselessly down with the current. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z It seemed almost uncanny to be in bed after she was awake, so she got up and dressed, noiselessly. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Along the corridor she sped, and down the stairs, unconscious of a dark shadow moving noiselessly, till she reached her own apartment. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Behind Miss Martin’s back, her eyes fixed on Lydia, she noiselessly said: “I’ll never speak to you again as long as I live.” Little Friend Lydia 2012-02-14T03:00:25.563Z The inconceivable work was done in calmness; before the eyes of mea it was noiselessly accomplished, attracting little attention. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z A sudden stop; then he glided into the cover of the bushes which fringed the lake, and began to crawl cautiously and noiselessly towards the house. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z And when she had put on the nightgown and wrapped herself in the bath-robe,—her skin had never felt such soft fabrics,—she opened the door noiselessly and stood a moment unobserved in the hallway. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Then he stepped down, noiselessly into the room. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z As soon as he returned and reported that he had fastened it to a tree above the rock, the crew tailed on, and the schooner was noiselessly towed to her place. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z He tried to enter noiselessly, but the door creaked on its hinges, and the old man started in his sleep. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Rookley could not only see my white figure; he could move to it noiselessly, for he was slipping off his shoes. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Then he rose swiftly, drew on his day tunic, threw about him the chlamys that Phalaris had worn, and slipped noiselessly from the room. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Then, after a momentary pause, he wriggled down the slope as noiselessly as a slug, breathing fast, drawing nearer only inch by inch to his friend. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z After it gets dark, put me and one of the hands on shore, with a saw and a bottle of oil to make it work noiselessly. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z He saw him reach the roof and draw himself over the coping, and in a moment Burnett, less noiselessly but safely, had joined his fellow criminal by the window. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z Cynthia was no longer afraid; she was simply furious; and her fury was not diminished when she heard the front-door open and shut once more, almost noiselessly--so much caution was being used. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z He passed rapidly up the steep slope, Kabir following noiselessly; and, as they drew near the gate of Dawn, the southeastern opening in the defending wall, Charmides saw a strange thing. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z I walked noiselessly to the door, and noiselessly turned the handle. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z Grease the falls of the gig, so that she can be lowered noiselessly, and muffle the oars. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z She entered the library noiselessly and after a glance at her guests at the tea-table, she slipped her package into the drawer of the library table and joined them. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z A door was shut loudly--the door of Robert Daventry's study--and then another door opened noiselessly, and opened wide--the door of the dining-room. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z He moved noiselessly to the door-way, and picked up there one of the baskets of his own making. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z He scrambled out on to the root and glided noiselessly up the bank. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z A negro girl presently came in noiselessly and placed a small table on the right-hand side of the bed. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Chase noiselessly locked the cupboard again and came back to the fire. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z She stole swiftly and noiselessly into the room. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z She replaced the veil over her face, and, gliding noiselessly back to her couch, lay down upon it with her new knowledge, giving little heed to all that followed. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z He darted forward on tip-toe—noiselessly, as he thought—and made a long leap at the flapping, dusky wings. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Then he picked up the dark cloak by his side and ran swiftly and noiselessly down the grass, across the road, over the trampled S�k. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z All night they had been gathering noiselessly in the surrounding valleys. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z He happened to be lying upon his side, with his face turned toward the outer wall of his bedroom; and as he lay he saw quite distinctly the wall gently and noiselessly split open. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z I had good reason to know how noiselessly it turned, and I opened the door for the space of an inch. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z At that same instant a lean, gray shape shot noiselessly from the underbrush straight in her path, and leaped at her with wide jaws. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Hassan Akbar strode quickly and noiselessly behind his quarry, tracking him by some inappreciable faculty, not through the muddy S�k, but across the polished floor of the ball-room in the musical comedy. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z If you shut the door noisily he cursed; if you came in noiselessly he cursed yet louder, and one evening he reached the stage when the sunset gun made him jump. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Coalitions of purchasers of labor for the purpose of lowering wages, which are most frequent though noiselessly formed, the police power of the state cannot prevent. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z He had crept noiselessly down the bank, and now stood with one foot planted against it, the other upon the platform, his body all gathered together for a leap. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z And he slipped noiselessly back into the cover of a thicket. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Then she became sensible that there was something suggestively familiar in the attitude of the man who, moving noiselessly, raised himself erect and stood watching the trooper, whose back was towards him. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z And then he ran noiselessly out of the house and down the pathway to the gate. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z At the same moment, the door opened slowly and noiselessly, and Leah glided in. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 2 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:21.457Z Through the doorway, holding a lighted candle above her head, Countess Lukstein advanced noiselessly into the room. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Its gleaming eyes swept the room with cautious care, then, evidently satisfied that it was unoccupied, their owner began noiselessly to raise the sash of the window. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z "I will be down in one moment," she answered; and, when the door had closed noiselessly after the butler, she turned to Rupert, and made a small grimace. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z And now," said the shadowy form, with a smile of conscious triumph, flinging itself easily but noiselessly into a comfortable arm-chair, "I hope you are convinced that ghosts really do exist. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Suddenly they were both startled to see the body of a boy wriggle noiselessly from behind an old screen and crawl toward them. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z We stepped quickly forward, threading the quiet roads as noiselessly as we could, until Vincott stopped before a large building. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z The huge machine moving so swiftly, so noiselessly, with such a sense of freedom and the sensation of flying, drew him like a magnet. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z This sudden apparition which had approached noiselessly over the soft marshes, was plainly outlined against the surrounding wildness of salt-marsh and tideway. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z I laid the altered powder quietly by his pillow, took away his that I had laid out in readiness for him, and crept back to my own place noiselessly. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Watching Barelle and Madame Simon who were talking together, he slipped to his bed, and shoved the packet into a small hole in the mattress, returning noiselessly to Yvonne. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z She pushed me as she spoke into the room, and noiselessly closed the door. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z On sped the machine, noiselessly, softly, swiftly as a bird. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z In the little garden some one is noiselessly crossing the grass in paper shoes. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z To that spot he began crawling noiselessly, and, led by a sure instinct, and while still some fifty yards away, his trained eye caught a stealthy shadow also hitching forward at his front. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The situation was altered, yet the dead man, although I had dispatched him noiselessly, had not expired without a cry. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Dr. North's wife, attired in her dressing-gown and slippers, noiselessly tilted the shutter of the old-fashioned inside blind and peered cautiously out. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z Slipping noiselessly from his cot, he lifted the tent flap and stepped outside. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z Slowly and noiselessly he advanced until he had drawn near to a clump of huge firs, set in a natural circle and distant about a hundred yards from the trail which led to the links. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z As he swung his way noiselessly along forest paths, he would stop suddenly and throw the piece to his shoulder, sighting on some knot or leaf picked out at random. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Readily at his touch, however, they parted to right and left, for an instant disclosing a narrow path with a clearing at the end, and then closed noiselessly upon him. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z If there'd been an aperture there, it had been stuffed with rags, now noiselessly withdrawn. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z She noiselessly takes the hint, and enters the corridor; Phœbe advances to answer his challenge. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Everything is done rapidly and noiselessly, and one is served with the utmost regularity, without being pestered with too much attention. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z But here the horses beat a sharp rat-tat with metal shoes on a metaled road, and the rubber-tired wheels ran noiselessly. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z With the other, she knocked twice at one of the doors, which was instantly and noiselessly opened; she rushed in as if the enemy were at her heels. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Crawling as noiselessly as possible from my resting-place, I stole softly out, and made for the river. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z The chorus glide into their places like shadows, and the vast array of instrumental musicians as noiselessly occupy the seats before their desks. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z I paused at the door, looked for the last time on Forrester, and noiselessly leaving the room, descended the stairs. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Still the boat skimmed on, and then almost noiselessly brought up in the harbour, within the range of the Chinese torpedo-squadron, which speedily perceived the intruder. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z One day, when she noiselessly entered their rooms—for each had a key—she found him industriously sweeping the floor. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Pablito jumped up to the iron grating of the window, and thence climbed noiselessly on to the balcony. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z As we rounded the end of the fallen stub the woodcock's confidence deserted her at sight of the stranger, and she slipped away noiselessly into the leafy shadows. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z To noiselessly gain the top of the table occupied but an instant for the agile Irishman. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z Thus gradually and noiselessly they removed the hut and all its contents. South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z It was quite dark, everything was quiet in the house, and he stole noiselessly downstairs and passed the concierge's lodge on tiptoe, unnoticed. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Taking a grassy path, he went noiselessly down and presently was separated from his Audrey by the dense thorn that hedged the tiny glade in which he found her. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z The heavy porti�re dropped noiselessly behind the son, and he went up the wide, curving stairway to his own room. The Mansion 2011-12-17T03:00:16.637Z The two men passed out, then, into the hall and climbed a wide staircase to the floor above, Sanfield following noiselessly, though so close that he could touch them. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z We both laughed heartily, forcing ourselves at the same time to laugh noiselessly. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z Twice the keen blade sank noiselessly overhead, scattering a black dust in the frosty air; and then there was a clear, ringing thud. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z No cat, no flying squirrel could glide more noiselessly through an Australian forest than this faithful fellow. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z The car slid noiselessly down the drive and turned into the great southern road. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Beyond this there would be more bush, in which bright-winged but songless birds flitted noiselessly about, then the rocks or cliffs where dwelt the coneys. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z But she had brave blood in her veins, and still holding the light as far forward as possible, she noiselessly crossed the room, cautiously slid back the bolt, and flung open the door. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Indeed, as he spoke the door swung open noiselessly, and Machiavelli entered. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Sleigh bells tinkle merrily, and the streets are full of gay equipages gliding smoothly and noiselessly to and fro. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z They fell noiselessly except for the chink of her silver toe-rings. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z They were thrusting their way noiselessly through a wooded glade, when Hank brought his companion to a stop. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z He groped about as noiselessly as he could, hoping to avoid the one and to find the other, and then suddenly there came a truly terrible sound. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z My new friend opened this door noiselessly, with a key he drew from his pocket, and invited me to enter. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Moving lightly, on tiptoe, she shut it, noiselessly; but she made sure she had shut it fast. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z But down in the black-green depths of the undergrowth, moving noiselessly and unseen, countless insects and reptiles pursued their busy way; and the boomslaang wound its heavy brown coils around the limbs of trees. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z He pulled out a drawer—noiselessly, then another drawer. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z “He is asleep,” he said, and straightened himself and moved noiselessly away. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Stepping noiselessly up to the door I peered in, and saw a chamber furnished with the utmost luxury, and apparently just vacated by its occupants. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z She flitted from the room as noiselessly as she had entered, shutting the door without its making a sound. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z A terrifying silence falls upon the music as we watch the ghostly crew of the phantom vessel noiselessly furl those crimson sails. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z As noiselessly as possible he opened the hall door, then listened again. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z A native entered, lighted the shaded lamps, and noiselessly retired. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z The light grew uncertain, as though the candle flickered in a draught, and a door I had not previously noticed opened noiselessly. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Miss Joyce put her head into the room, noiselessly, unexpectedly, as she seemed to have a trick of doing. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z By means of small, secret war parties, they would noiselessly swarm out of the Wisconsin forests and strike hard blows at the prairie Indians of Illinois, who preferred to remain their enemies. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z Mervyn’s head and forehead were not quite dry as he noiselessly re-entered his front door, and that in spite of the now chilly atmosphere of the night. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Without a doubt someone was pattering about the floor in bare feet while he struggled into his clothes as noiselessly as possible. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z But, although Barbara shook with fear for a moment, she placed her wraps softly on the floor and stepped noiselessly back into the room. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z He had only been in his room a couple of minutes when the door opened noiselessly--to admit Miss Joyce. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Retreating as noiselessly as he had come, Marks made his way back to Northport, where he wrote two letters—or, rather, a letter and a note. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z He opened the door noiselessly and looked in. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z What she did instead was to glide noiselessly to the back of her cousin's chair, and leaning her arms upon it, to "watch the case" on his behalf. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z Then the boy dropped noiselessly and held his breath, for a brittle branch had cracked under him. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Frequently it stops for a few seconds, and is evidently pecking at some small insect, quite noiselessly however. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Where the sunbeams pierced the shade long horns gleamed, the bells rang louder, and a big brown ox looked out, fixed its quiet eyes on the girl, and vanished noiselessly. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z As if in answer, the door noiselessly opened further. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z As noiselessly as two bats Miss Bennett and I flitted past the open door, but a silence fell with a unanimity that would have done credit to any orchestra. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z Snow noiselessly, winds tumultuously, assailed her; but she sat as impervious as though in an enchanted tower. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z He let himself down into the water and swam noiselessly along the side of the pile, and she stood watching anxiously. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z An owl swooped noiselessly across the fence, and Jimmy heard the distant howl of a timber wolf. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z She had moved so noiselessly that, quite possibly, to the ear alone her entry had been imperceptible. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Then he stepped noiselessly to the door, listened briefly but intently, and abruptly flung it open and looked out into the antichambre. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z Somehow I had the feeling that a monstrous bomb had noiselessly exploded in the room. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Wulf slipped noiselessly down for his axe and stepped up on deck. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Somebody was quietly moving about the house, as if he wanted to find out who was at home, and Jardine, advancing noiselessly, saw it was Bob. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z With her portfolio again beneath her arm she quitted the room, as noiselessly as she had entered. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Liveried servants came and went noiselessly, through tapestry curtains, and over an inlaid floor, polished to mirror-like brilliance, and strewn with mounted skins. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z They had scarcely reached the shore when another small boat came gliding noiselessly along down toward the cabin. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z Murmuring softly, “You wait a minute,” she slipped noiselessly across the room and out into the broad hall beyond. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z So slowly and noiselessly did they move that only animals trained to defend themselves in the wilderness would have known an enemy was so close at hand. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z She could not speak, but she bent down and left a light caress upon the man's forehead, then swiftly but noiselessly passed from the room. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z The brook flowed on murkily and noiselessly, the flowers lay across the path; no bird sang among the leaves. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z The launch steamed slowly along in the boat’s wake, and just as noiselessly, and was the first to touch one of the logs which supported the cabin. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z But he lay awake all night, and in the morning after breakfast he crept noiselessly back to the stairs. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z Those white and purple fishes, which sailors catch with hooks, would come noiselessly to visit us, and would let us smooth their silver scales with our hands. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z He felt as if he had noiselessly pushed forward his piece, and as if everything depended on the withdrawal of his hand from it unobserved. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z The boy slipped out noiselessly and it is doubtful if any one except the last speaker noticed or knew of his departure. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z The door opened noiselessly, and I prevented the click as I closed it again by letting the little brass knob gently back with my thumb. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z The servant did so, and noiselessly left the room. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z Isidorito, getting up noiselessly, went and stood by the library door. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z “I’ll just take another look for that specter,” he told himself, going down the stairs noiselessly. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z At his touch a narrow door slid noiselessly open. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z Without waiting to take in any details of the stranger's appearance they fled noiselessly among the trees, swerving to the left of the course they had intended to follow. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Your step abroad is heavy and impetuous: how noiselessly it falls upon the floor—now! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z In the evening, as I was writing my diary by the light of one of the oyster-shell primitive lamps, somebody noiselessly crept by my side. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Crawl to the pool noiselessly on all fours and you will find your trout reposing without fear of danger. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z Quickly extinguishing his flash light, he turned the knob and noiselessly pushed the door open, then stepped softly in the direction whence the sounds of breathing came. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The prince made a lightning movement; noiselessly the two servants dived into the blackness; Marsyas followed; after him, the prince. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z She slipped noiselessly round to the cords of the window Louie had opened a few moments before. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z At the side she knelt down and laid her cheek on the arm, crying noiselessly, remembering other days and other pains, but never before this stark denial of all comfort. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z The door was closed behind us almost noiselessly, and a match was struck. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z All the locks had been examined and oiled, and the doors opened noiselessly. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z Agrippa, on the point of ascending to his chamber, saw them flit noiselessly into the dusk. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Slowly, noiselessly, Karl drew his long legs back again and shut the door behind him. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z You and Joan take the flashlight and creep out of here as noiselessly as possible. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z Hewitt touched his companion's arm, and the two hastily but noiselessly made their way back along the passage to the study. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z Z�nker drew his ramrod, ran it into the barrel quite noiselessly, so that the wounded man might not hear, and nodded his head affirmatively. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z But the object approaching spun on toward him noiselessly, passed the lines, and disappeared up the dark, sandy roadway, into the night on the beleaguered quarter. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z She seemed mostly anxious for rest and quiet; and so Prudence noiselessly left her and stole down the stair again. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z And as she looked at Harry, it was as if some key, some master key, were suddenly and noiselessly turned in the lock. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z It was a curious sensation to be roaming noiselessly—for Khartoum's feet made no sound on the soft sand—in the dead of night through the silent jungle. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Exactly at the stroke of nine the door swung noiselessly on its hinges, the wizard entered, and the door closed again. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Troubled and suspicious, he rose and feigned to go away; but he came back immediately and noiselessly. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z And so, quite noiselessly, and at a little distance off, she passed the summer-house. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z She dressed, and went noiselessly into the garden, and then wandered into the long meadows that stretched in front of the house. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z While he sat there the inner door opened softly, and Barbara, who came in noiselessly, laid a hand upon his shoulder. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Satisfied she was not observed, she glided swiftly and noiselessly to the fire-place, and endeavoured to raise the flag. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z But he only nodded gravely, and said he would stop at the house and wait for Mr. Ezra; Alex signed to the driver, and the stage went rolling noiselessly on into the storm. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z Judith patted the little maid in requital of her courtesy, and then stole noiselessly up-stairs. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z A few latecomers seemed to have dropped noiselessly into their seats from the roof, and to become visible by clearings of throats. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The door, however, somewhat to his astonishment, swung open at a touch, and he crept in noiselessly with an even greater sense of degradation. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z He then noiselessly ascended the stairs, with the intention of proceeding to Guy Fawkes's chamber. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The porter stood as usual before his lodge, the servants in their scarlet liveries moved noiselessly through the large vestibules, but on every face appeared deep anxiety. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z She listened to the rustling of the elms overhead, and watched the white clouds slowly crossing the blue, and the tawny-hued river lazily and noiselessly stealing by below the bushes. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z So she walked noiselessly across the hall and slipped through the garden. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z After that she made some gruel for her daughter, on the clear little fire she had noiselessly kept up all night, and when all was done, she decided it was time to wake Jem. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z “The message will not need to be conveyed,” said Viviana, who had noiselessly entered the room; “she is here.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z His heart beat fast and loud, but his hand felt softly for the door-handle--he opened it noiselessly. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Deep in the cave, small metal guideboats make their way noiselessly along a smooth underground river, rarely passing each other and never filled to capacity. Tourism in Lebanon falters in face of Middle East unrest 2011-10-12T14:02:46Z On the one hand lay the broad, silent Lagune bounded by Venice and the Euganean hills—on the other, stealing up in long, lazy folds, and breaking noiselessly against the endless shore, the blue Adriatic. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z And now, as the twilight deepened and the stars began to twinkle in the eastern skies, through a winding wood-path the column moved, snake-like, swiftly, confidently, yet noiselessly, on. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z A door was open, and it was evident that the fugitives had stolen to the moat, and, swimming noiselessly across it in the darkness, had securely effected their retreat. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The back of her neck seen under her hat, her figure against the sunlight, her walk, the bright colours ... the clergyman stood in the window drumming on the sill and whistling noiselessly. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Knife in hand the two glided along the narrow waterways, dropping noiselessly into the cockpit, and crept towards their unsuspecting prey. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z He had come noiselessly across the grass, and was standing between me and the sunset, like a shadow. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Then, noiselessly, he and Flint lead on with the men, and Snipe feels, rather than sees, that they are surrounding the house and stationing soldiers at every door and under every window. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z She accordingly applied such restoratives as were at hand, and observing that the eyes of the sufferer closed as if in slumber, glided noiselessly out of the chamber, and left her. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Everybody came and went noiselessly as though spirits were moving about. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z He entered the King's room as noiselessly as he could. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Faint music was heard on every side, and gaudily painted and luxurious automobiles flitted noiselessly along the polished roadways. Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z Long before midnight he was snaking his way noiselessly through the underbrush that surrounded the camp. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z At this moment, Tresham, who kept his eye fixed on the closet, perceived the door noiselessly open, and behind it the figure of Guy Fawkes, with the dagger in his hand. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Slaves walked noiselessly across the hall, appearing and vanishing in the wall of foliage, bearing dishes of gold and of silver and flagons filled with rare wines. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z She soon gained this favorable point of progress, and sped onward as noiselessly as the gentle breeze overhead. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z And then the nearness of the roadlights and the sense of his own extreme helplessness overbore his instinct, and kicking off his shoes, he sped noiselessly over grassy slopes. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z He stooped, ran his fingers over the floor, and recovered the electric torch, then darted noiselessly to one side. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Get together your men as noiselessly as you can.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Mena fled noiselessly down the stairs and out of the house. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The dog noiselessly rubbernecks behind the chair of the first player on his route. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z "Why, that is Ellen!" cried Jessie, hurrying on until she reached the gate, where she stopped suddenly, and beckoned her companion to approach as noiselessly as possible. Jessie Graham 2011-09-21T02:00:30.653Z “You almost winged me that time, Toots,” he remarked coolly, at the same moment dropping to his knees and noiselessly crawling toward where Toots stood with his back to the door. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Just the opening of a door! gently, noiselessly, until the sound from the Great Hall entered into this inner room, and voices clearly detached themselves from the confusing hubbub. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z As he did so a long silvery object shot noiselessly from the side of the ship, and plunged with a splash into the rising waves. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z Jeanne ran back, pushed Marise into the chair in the corner of the alcove, motioning her violently but without a sound, to keep perfect silence, and noiselessly drew the curtains together before the alcove. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The letter was put away in silence, and the girls glided noiselessly around the room, as they prepared to retire to rest. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Again a door swung noiselessly on its hinges, and the Phantom glided down the stairs leading to the cellar. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Even as he spoke the two servitors finally left the room, closing the heavy doors noiselessly behind them. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Replacing the knife in his pocket, he took from his vest a tiny phial he always carried; then, after noiselessly locking the door, he took from the same pocket a small cube of lump sugar. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z The door had hardly closed after him, when it opened again noiselessly, and Mrs. Timberlake thrust her head through the crack. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z The liveried servants came and went noiselessly, carrying services of old plate with the coat of arms in filigree on the engraved edges. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z Finally, he switched off the light, noiselessly closed the door behind him, and tiptoed down the stairs. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Lear parts the curtains of the door at the back, stands there a moment, then goes away noiselessly. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z Quickly and noiselessly he rushed upstairs, and opening the first door he saw, stood behind it. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z Mary was away and neither Blackburn nor Mrs. Timberlake had uttered a word during the four short courses, which Patrick served as noiselessly as if he were eluding an enemy. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z And when the heavy door had slid noiselessly back into position, he turned the key and pocketed it with an air of achievement. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z He had mislaid his matches, and being on a friendly footing with us had, as he thought, come up noiselessly to help himself from our smoking-stand. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z Stepping lightly to the bed, she noiselessly slips the curtain on that side as far forward as it will come. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z Shortly afterwards the heavy door of the dungeon turns noiselessly upon its hinges. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z The nursery door was open, and she was about to steal by noiselessly, when Mrs. Timberlake's long, thin shadow stretched, with a vaguely menacing air, over the threshold. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Then she returned to the door, and, opening it noiselessly, tiptoed into the outer darkness. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z Scarcely knowing what she was doing, Egwina put her own within it, and the two glided noiselessly into the woods. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z I went back to the dining-room window, and saw Mariette and her son creep noiselessly through the hall. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z For people living in the country, and familiar with the locality, it should be an easy matter to approach the tree noiselessly in the dark and then get away without being observed. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z He approached so noiselessly that only when he was a short distance away was his presence noticed. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z Hilda hid in a nook of the wall of rock, and followed her guides out, noiselessly and unnoticed by the prostrate dwarfs in red. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z The butler removed his master's coat and noiselessly left the room, while Mortmain drained the glass and then carelessly examined the envelope. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The secretary, who was light and young, slipped through the skylight as noiselessly as Ram Dass had done; and he caught a last glimpse of Melchisedec’s vanishing tail. A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z The two men had to drag Sange Moarte away from the iron gate, which a moment afterwards opened noiselessly, and a girlish form stepped forth leading a panther by a golden chain. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z As noiselessly as conspirators they tip-toed along the passage to the kitchen door, which stood ajar. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Last of all came Simon, in fairy leading-strings, and the two children, unable to resist the impulse, followed noiselessly. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z It was still carpetless and empty, and the clatter of her walking shoes on the floor which her ball slippers had skimmed so noiselessly struck a note that jarred. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z She turned and fled noiselessly into an alcove of the hall. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z Presently the buck comes noiselessly back, and turns with a peculiar kind of squeak towards his mate, who immediately springs up and scuds away with her young ones obliquely across the line of the beaters. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The wind was not blowing, but from the birch bushes growing at the foot of the crucifix the last leaves were dropping noiselessly, yellow and shrivelled from frost. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Swiftly and noiselessly she laid aside her work, and rose and approached the bed, carrying a cup filled with milk, which she held to his lips. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Sinking down noiselessly to my former position, I peered between the mail-bags into the darkness, and once more dew stood on my forehead in little beads. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Then the start was made, and so noiselessly was it all managed that there had scarce been a sound. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z The mules, whipped by the fellahs, trot noiselessly towards the fortress; the host ambles after them along the narrow path. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Quickly, noiselessly, he brought forward an invalid table and placed on it a tray. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z And, as hoof and wheel crunched through the gravel, the pair drew suddenly back; sprang noiselessly down the steps and in among the shrubbery out of my sight. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z The liner had hardly way on her; the water was but uncoiling noiselessly alongside. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Laurie blinked and for several seconds his lips moved noiselessly and there was a haunted look in his gray eyes. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z Dosia rose and closed the door noiselessly; she would have liked to shut it with a bang. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z There were fifteen of them, rugged, capable-looking fellows; and despite the doctor’s objections, they filed singly, though noiselessly, into Taylor’s room and silently looked down upon their “boss.” The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z Thither we followed, and noiselessly ascending the stairs, made our way out to the gallery. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z Ghostly logs came floating noiselessly out of darkness into the brief domain of our lanterns, and faded into night again. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Then, leaving his pistol on the beach, he slipped noiselessly into the bay and struck out in the direction of the schooner. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z The pen was poised between her fingers when Miss Delmege noiselessly opened the door, and shut it again on the entry of Miss Jones. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z He saw no such signs, and after a while, noting that Taylor seemed preoccupied, and was evidently no longer aware of his presence, he slipped out noiselessly. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z I followed; and, crouching noiselessly along the soft grass, we stole through the low trees and bushes until nearly opposite the southern end of the gallery. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z I saw a phantom and indeterminate country; but as though we guessed it was suspicious and observant, and its stillness a device, we moved forward slowly and noiselessly, as a thief at an entrance. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z This man had come as noiselessly as a ghost; and everything he did was accomplished with the rapidity and decision, that indicated a well defined and prearranged plan. In a Glass Darkly, v. 2/3 2011-08-25T02:00:31.597Z "Good-night," responded Miss Jones placidly, and closed the door noiselessly behind her. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z I noiselessly turned the handle and pushed open the door. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z She was resolved to make sure of that, and, walking on tip-toe across the carpet, noiselessly opened the door far enough to see that personage seated by the housekeeper, eating a dainty little supper. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z You saw, and close at hand, only vertical shadows, and they swayed noiselessly without progressing on the fading sky high over you. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z For answer the other pressed a button and a trim silk-robed Japanese came noiselessly from the next room. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Lady Vivian stamped her foot noiselessly as her husband's voice reached her; but when Sir Piers had put back the receiver and come slowly into the room, she greeted him with a smile. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z He began to stalk his victim as noiselessly as a cat, taking advantage of every ant-hill or snowdrift to screen himself. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Gliding noiselessly up the steps, Lady Rose met the baronet as he turned in his walk. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Salome got up noiselessly as soon as it was light, and with eyes heavy from sleeplessness, and a heart heavier with shame and anxiety, dressed, and went softly down the passage to Raymond's room. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z By the dim light from the window he crept noiselessly down the stair. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Once started, we took up the path which showed the most and freshest spoor, and, stooping low, pressed on as swiftly and noiselessly as possible. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z The outer door closed noiselessly behind him and two electric lights flashed out brilliantly before him. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z She was soon back, and, while noiselessly taking off her cloak, Laurie came in with a letter, saying that Mr. March was mending again. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z One of our young men was seeking ducks—he did not know that Sibbold at the same moment was creeping noiselessly through the reeds to fire our huts. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Suppose, for example, a person with his eyes shut is holding a weight in his hand, and someone noiselessly adds a small extra weight. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z Chabot had started up, listened, and a second later was driving the birch across the lake noiselessly. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z The nurse disappeared as noiselessly as she had come; and the doctor proceeded to smooth out his smile and to assume a properly sympathetic expression. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z As far up as the eye could see, they came showering slowly, noiselessly, down. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z They entered noiselessly, not to disturb “Miss Vi’let,” for whom the sympathy was heartfelt. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Just then a bird flew noiselessly up into the beech over them, they saw it was a jay, and kept quite still. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z On his feet were shoes made of cloth, the which enabled him to walk almost noiselessly. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z They dropped the muzzles of their guns, bent forward noiselessly, and deep silence followed. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Slowly he worked his way backwards noiselessly, till, sufficiently far away, he rose to his feet, and hesitated. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Then Bob and Tom brought the two boats softly together and Nelson made a flying jump on to the Vagabond and scrambled noiselessly down to the cockpit, Barry leaping ecstatically at him. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z Bevis stepped noiselessly round the green ant-hills, sometimes startling a lark, till, when he looked back, he scarcely knew which way he had come. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Fans are permitted to noiselessly check data — P.G.A.-supplied data, it would prefer — and text. On Par: Fans With Cellphones Welcomed at the P.G.A. 2011-08-10T20:20:26Z It was dark under the trees, and only long familiarity with the walk enabled him to reach the back porch noiselessly. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z In the low light, she was but a gray figure crowned with chestnut braids, and only that Ralph Towne saw when he entered noiselessly through the half open door. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z I put on the first dress I came to and crept down noiselessly, lest I should arouse our spy of a guard. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Thence he moved noiselessly up through the wood to the more elevated spot under the spruce firs where he thought he could see over that end of the island without being seen or heard. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Josh sat, and Bill, taking his lantern, crept up the stairs noiselessly, save for one creak. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The wondering Pep, as if in a spell, moved noiselessly down the aisle and looked out through a window. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z Or perhaps the work may be pressing, and the waggons are loaded till the white owl noiselessly flits along the hedgerow, and the round moon rises over the hills. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Although greatly agitated and trembling, she readily assented, and we noiselessly went out. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z In the middle of this little stretch of water, and conveniently placed as a stepping-stone, there was a black rock, and the bare-footed Jantje stepped noiselessly from stone to stone towards lit. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z He stooped, and laid it noiselessly on the soft ground. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The door swung noiselessly inwards, and the clean breath of the salt breeze from the Camargue marshes made our faces pleasantly chill and our lips sticky. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z If he thinks you have not seen him, he is cunning enough to slip out the other side noiselessly and fly down beside the hedge just above the ground for some distance. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Two pairs of slippered feet stole noiselessly along the broad aisle between the tables. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z Jock moved steadily along the trodden track, sliding easily through the grass or jumping softly and noiselessly over impediments, and we followed, looking ahead as far as the winding course of the trail permitted. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z They want architects to slip into the machine noiselessly, if possible with a bit of elegance, like Hopkins Architects at the Velodrome. Olympics Aquatic Centre ? review 2011-07-30T23:06:11Z White Otter, however, was already creeping noiselessly into the shadows, and Sun Bird determined to follow him. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z The fact that it had not been noticed gave the girl fresh courage, so that she almost ran down the few steps that remained, her little padded feet falling noiselessly upon the carpet. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z Then she turned and stole noiselessly away from the little scene of adoration. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z At last, just as Berger had turned his back, he succumbed to his curiosity; the little wooden door flew open noiselessly--he was going to fix his eyes in the opening.... The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z |
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