单词 | bass voice |
例句 | Tate’s bass voice interlaced with the locomotive’s cries as he read: ‘“Count One. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z A moment later, he peeked his head back in and, brilliantly mimicking the Colonel’s bossy bass voice, said, “Christ, you cornin’ or what?” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “Ford,” sang out an immense bass voice from all the golden trumpets. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z His deep bass voice threatened to drown everyone else out. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z "We're in luck!" said Primus, his bass voice booming like thunder. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z One evening in 1958, a handsome thirty-three-year-old army captain with a ready smile and a rich bass voice ambled into practice. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z One of them, a great, tall, gray-haired woman with a booming bass voice, named Mrs. Savage, had gone to Vassar. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z But I liked it best when he sang, in his deep bass voice, some of the silly nonsense songs he and Mother used to make up when they were children. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “One resists categorization at one’s peril,” said Mr. Zwick, a voluble 58-year-old with curly brown hair, a neatly trimmed beard and a resonant bass voice, over breakfast at the Gramercy Park Hotel. Film: It?s the Relationships, Stupid 2010-11-20T19:13:00Z When he did, it was in a wonderfully scratchy bass voice that sounded like an old man of the woods telling a tale of those who had passed by his tree hundreds of years ago.” The famous and famously vain men of Carly Simon's 'Boys in the Trees' 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The performance features the highly regarded, Grammy-winning basso profundo Glenn Miller as soloist, upholding the famous Russian tradition of deep bass voices. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for September 2018 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z "I'm going to stand back a little," said one of our youth chorus today, who at 19 possesses a deep bass voice with huge potential, and a laugh to match, "because it's blinding me here." So, what's it like directing an opera at Glyndebourne – with 75 amateurs? 2013-03-07T11:03:08Z In that distant age, he played Shakespeare’s Othello in blackface and with a rolling, booming bass voice, while Smith played his wronged love, Desdemona, with mellifluous dignity and grace. Maggie Smith's 20 best films – ranked! 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It was good to find, in Colline, Arthur Woodley’s rich bass voice put to use for once in a relatively youthful role, and Andrew Garland was a neatly played and agreeably sung Schaunard. At Seattle Opera, a must-see ‘La Bohème’ 2013-02-25T17:56:45Z As the villain who repents, Kevin Short displayed an imposing bass voice. Tenor Fabiano shines in Verdi's `I Lombardi' 2013-04-09T19:46:08Z It was garage rock with a punky twist; taut and edgy, with Bigley developing into a commanding vocalist, with a booming bass voice or wildcat screaming as needed. The legendary U-Men and grunge-era Gruntruck release albums 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z His response, in a computer-generated demonic bass voice, is: “The prophecy will be fulfilled but the time is not now.” Hannibal Buress Meets the Moment 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z As the cocky lieutenant, Green used his cavernous bass voice with style and intelligence. Wolf Trap Opera’s ‘Carmen’ could use a little more of the original’s edginess Though he trained for the law, as a young man his looks and superb bass voice pushed him toward a career in acting and singing. Singer Robeson's granddaughter recalls fight against racism 2014-05-07T01:23:34Z “I use my bass voice to warm up with, before I sing countertenor. But I can’t keep up a bass voice for long — it feels odd.” James Bowman, Who Helped Resurrect the Countertenor, Dies at 81 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Coloring the score are the sounds of bells, whistling, birdlike cries and the growl of a low bass voice. What Is Russia Thinking? A ‘Documentary Opera’ Tries to Answer. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, a forceful bass voice in the eighth fugue served as a preview of the climactic wallops in the ninth and 12th fugues. Review: Igor Levit Takes on a Shostakovich Kaleidoscope 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Wuorinen supplied a twist of his own, setting the piece for bass voice and tuba, and giving both performers distinctive, often lyrical lines. Music Review: The Least and the Most in a Tanglewood Series 2011-08-04T21:33:12Z Mr. Napier’s formidable jaw, gruff demeanor and growling bass voice lent themselves to rugged parts. Charles Napier, Actor Who Played Strong Men, Dies at 75 2011-10-07T00:33:02Z Alastair Miles was a very fine Daland, his bass voice flexible and resonant, making credible the old seafarer's mix of compassion and more manipulative qualities. The Flying Dutchman – review 2013-03-19T17:20:46Z Other parts of the vocal array are the tenors, hitting the high notes; the bass voices, anchoring the low notes; and baritones, singing notes that complete the chords, usually below the lead. Seattle group belts out tunes, with decades under its belt 2013-06-29T03:40:26Z "Israel at War" boomed a bass voice, punctuating reports of continued fighting between the Israeli military and Hamas infiltrators, and air raid alarms close to the border with Lebanon. Israelis, united in shock, rally behind war to punish Hamas 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Some of us remember Smokey Bear in a bass voice pleading, “Only you can prevent forest fires.” How do you win voters over on gun control? Meet them where they are — in front of the TV 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Oftentimes bass voices can easily sing soprano range songs, just an octave lower. We built a karaoke song generator. Here’s how you and Pandora helped 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Dennis Owens, the witty voice of classical music radio in Washington whose rumbling bass voice could throw off the atomic clock, died Sept. 26 at a hospice center in Naples, Fla. He was 87. Dennis Owens, Washington’s classical wake-up man for four decades, dies at 87 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Two weeks later, tears slide under Harper’s mask when she talks about her big brother: He was tall, with a bass voice and a ready supply of jokes. An Anchorage nurse’s brother died of COVID-19 ‘in the same hospital, and I didn’t even know’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Rian also loved performing onstage and singing with his low bass voice. Daniel Rian, Boeing retiree and volunteer firefighter who performed in local theater, dies of COVID-19 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z One example sums up the contrast between Shannon’s slightly overheated style and Ratliff’s detached one: Shannon introduces a key character as a capable military veteran with a “pleasantly craggy face” and a “deep bass voice.” Review | Building an international criminal empire — online 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z George, who had been dozing, woke up and started singing “Yankee Doodle Dandy” in a rich bass voice, beating time on the arms of his chair. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “He was humble and charming. A small man with a deep bass voice and this beautiful English accent.” Seattle’s now-vacant Russian consul residence rekindles memories of family that built it 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr. LaRossa had a commanding bass voice, and a sense of humor. James M. LaRossa, Defender of Mob Bosses in Court, Dies at 82 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Welles as narrator uses his sonorous bass voice to paint a world of bitterness. Top 10 Les Mizzes Better Than the New Les Miz 2012-12-30T05:05:23Z Tamburini alone, with his vigorous bass voice, imparted some life to the whole. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The 1st recitative for the bass voice is in some parts uncomfortably high; and the composer himself permits the singer, in its opening notes, to sing . Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z With that she waved a light adieu, and ere long her bass voice was to be heard in the corridor, accompanying the joyous treble of her shouting charges engaged in a game of romps. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z "In this world!" the Rector murmured in a deep bass voice. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z He had a passable bass voice, not of any great depth, and he sang with gusto. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Lord Mount-Edgcumbe, when the work was given in London, must have been disgusted to find two of the leading parts assigned to bass voices. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z The very first tones of his deep bass voice gave her a peculiar shudder. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Stevenson followed suit with a sea song; he had a deep bass voice, and his rendering of “Tom Bowling” was most effective. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z "How do you do, Mr. Vaughan?" he said, in his deep bass voice. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Kaiso joined in with his deep bass voice, which was more like a lion’s roar than anything human. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Portugo—that was his name—had in truth a most magnificent bass voice. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Flaming colors and a bass voice are the essential attributes of this great character. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Nothing can be more splendid than bass voices. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z "Yes, yes!" spoke up Uncle Palladius, in a deep, bass voice; "I flatter myself I can be heard throughout the whole Valley." Dot and Tot of Merryland 2011-11-12T03:00:34.677Z At that moment the clock of a neighbouring church struck one, and the watchman sang, in a full, bass voice, these simple words: 'Help us, O Jesus dear! The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z From the open door of the wireless-cabin came the deep bass voice of Captain Antonius Bullock. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Wagner always favored the bass voice when possible, and so he has given to the king this splendid and impressive composition, with its rich, full chords and stirring rhythm. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z He led in a deep bass voice, and all the children stood with folded hands. Ovind A Story of Country Life in Norway 2011-10-13T02:00:43.280Z “Merry Christmas to all!” exclaimed St. Nicholas in a deep bass voice. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z I would have been still using the same old pans and kettles had it not been for my beautiful bass voice, which gained me a place at the theatre. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z "And one for me, old thing, while you are about it," added a bass voice from the stern-sheets. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z A deep bass voice gurgled as if in extremity, but the third voice was shrill and hysterical and sounded like a woman’s. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z "Hush! let us listen," said Touquet, whose features expressed the most lively anxiety, while the chevalier murmured in a bass voice,— "They don't play at all well; they have need of some of my lessons." The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Miss Stuart tells me that he was a giant with a deep bass voice, but that the sight of a pistol made him cut and run like a rabbit. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z But she was glad she had not mentioned Prairie Inn, for instantly the bass voice interrupted with—“I thought you said school friend?” The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z Father Voynovski intoned: "Hail, O Wise Lady! and Mansions dear to God," to which the four bass voices of the Bukoyemskis and Pan Serafin answered immediately: "Adorned by the golden table and seven columns." On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Then Basia, assuming a bass voice, which to her seemed worthy of a dragoon, inquired threateningly,— "Who goes there?" Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z "Are you not the Signora Julia?" said the barber in a bass voice, approaching the young girl. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Zagloba was singing with delight in such a terrible bass voice that he frightened the horses,— "There were two of us, Kasyenko, two in this world; But methinks, somehow, that three are now riding." The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The reply came in a deep bass voice. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z He was a great admirer of the German minne-singers, and sang several of their lays in a fine deep bass voice. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z He then cleared his throat, and began in a bass voice as deep and hollow as from an abyss. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z His bass voice was, however, too powerful for a small room. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z "Did you see any ragged or sore-eyed people get off the train to-night?" he inquired, in a deep bass voice, still pointing with his bony finger, and aiming along it with his little eye. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z His rich bass voice rolled over the great audience; he extended his arm toward the orator of the evening, and retired amid thunders of applause. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z "Did you get him?" came a deep bass voice out of the night. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z And the Hermit bent over his music-book once more and hummed to himself in his deep bass voice. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z Whenever songs were sung, or selections were played upon the instruments, soprano or bass voices joined in plain to all present. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z "Well done, I declare!" called out a deep bass voice from the garden-door, at the very moment when she playfully pushed the boy away from her. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Among the soloists was a man of the name of Draxler, still quite young, with a magnificent bass voice. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z It was really a wonderful picture; but I had hardly had time to take it in when from behind me again the bass voice of the figure behind the shed broke upon my hearing. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Then a ladder was let down, and God, leaning upon it, turned to Jacob and "sang majestically to the sound of many instruments, in a sonorous bass voice." Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Some time ago Sir Frederick Bridge unearthed in the Pepys Library at Cambridge a strange setting of the soliloquy "To be, or not to be," for bass voice, viol de gamba, and lute. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Eugene Alexander began in a deep bass voice, which suggested a sentimentally guttural rendering of 'The Evening Star' at �sthetic tea-parties. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z “Then,” declared Hyacinth heroically, “I shall—I shall seek an interview with your parent to-night—” “You may have an interview immediately, if you want,” announced a bass voice from the dining-room doorway. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z When Pate joined in the exercises with his loud bass voice, the singing was very interesting and impressive; especially when they came to the last two lines. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z “So you have killed a man?” said a deep bass voice at last. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Pan Józef tittered, highly pleased, and was just preparing to answer suitably, when a grave bass voice interrupted him. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z The sopranos were a little tremulous, to be sure, but true to time and tune, and the bass voices gave solemnity to the chorus. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z Kennie cleared his throat, and dropping the deep bass voice of reminiscence, he began the history in a high-pitched tone of narrative. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z His deep bass voice boomed upon the morning air like a bell. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z And they were riding through Westchester in a motor-car, and the thought of a fussy medical man with a bass voice was the naked sword which lay between them. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z The bass voice came from a dark corner of the same room. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z "Ah, no," said the artist, with a deep bass voice, and a tragic accent worthy of the Porte St. Martin and his favorite melo-drames. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z With a growling bass voice, that whooped and hollered in the manner of one of his earliest heroes, bluesman Howlin' Wolf, Captain Beefheart became a hugely influential figure in rock music. Obituary 2010-12-17T22:28:50Z Just when his slumbers had deepened into snoring somnolence, the archæologist was aroused by a sonorous bass voice that boomed like a bell. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z It's no-use, cousin," he said, in a sonorous bass voice, which, it is true, now sounded a little husky; "we have a solemn act to perform. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History The inspector's powerful bass voice made itself felt and heard. Glories of Spain He had a splendid deep bass voice, that harmonized well with his manly aspect, dark eyes, and brown satin-smooth skin. Barbarossa and Other Tales And as I paused to take breath, Mr. Shook's bass voice was heard for the first time, as he asked, conclusively: "Whom can we get for Armand on such short notice?" Life on the Stage A deep, bass voice mutters "Antonio!" in a more confidential tone; and last of all, an unmistakably Northern voice attempts it, but ends in something between Antonio and Anthony. To Cuba and Back "The woman in the case!" he said in a deep, bass voice. In And Out The Atlanta's commander was a typical sea-dog, big, broad-shouldered, with a deep bass voice and a face tanned by exposure to all sorts of weather. By Right of Conquest A Novel With me the wiseacres never could settle which of my voices I ought to have developed—my bass voice, my tenor, or my soprano. Fragments of an Autobiography He has a superb bass voice, which under long and careful training became flexible and even, and which extended for nearly three octaves. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday This was the way in which the clockmaker Faller talked, and his deep bass voice often trembled from emotion. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II. Miss Crale was a broad and shapeless old maid with huge boots, a bass voice and a moustache. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary There was the Emperor with bass voice and mustaches trailing to the ground to be continually trodden on by humorists of every size and sort. Carnival Thus was Lenz greeted the next morning by Faller's deep bass voice. Edelweiss A Story Matters were in charge of the stage manager, a huge, towering creature, with a great bass voice, who was a rather remarkable actor. Confessions of an Opera Singer "Good morning, Lenz!—so you slept well?—you are still like a child, who sleeps sound after crying till he is worn out," said Faller, in his deep hollow bass voice, next morning. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II. In both of Moussorgsky's familiar operas, for example, the leading part is destined for a bass voice. Interpreters God knows I hate the Chinamen," said a bass voice behind the tobacco smoke, "but you can do business with him. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel "Why don't you hire it a special car?" a bass voice cried as its owner stumbled over Zwiebel's feet. The Competitive Nephew “Sister Anne, Sister Anne, is there anybody coming?” said the deep bass voice in her ear, and she turned towards him with a shrug. An Unknown Lover Lenz sang a clear, though not a very full, tenor; and the Schoolmaster could not venture to put forth the energies of his bass voice, for fear of drowning Lenz's sweeter tones. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II. More and more came crowding up behind, and the subdued hubbub of their bass voices was the sound Roden had heard upon first awakening. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance The bigness of him, the strongness, the firm, dark face, the deep bass voice, the masculine presence after the long, monotonous months, with no companionship save that of two old women. A Question of Marriage The powerful singer whom we heard at Herr Endlich's entertainment, and at Wolfsgarten, sang here in the arched hall a pathetic air in a rich bass voice; and all hearts were gently soothed. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine “Ho, Umlilwane!” cried a deep, bass voice, which rumbled in hoarse echoes beneath the domed roof, while the speaker held his lantern out over the pit. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War He was tall, dark, with a magnificent bass voice that caused every sentence he read—for he read, and rapidly—to vibrate from the p. 187pulpit to the furthest corner of the church. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself "Count me in," growled a bass voice from the window. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. In our cathedrals this part has been given, ever since the Restoration, to adult men, generally with bass voices singing in their "thin" register. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. He aired a deep bass voice on the ship, and presented a very noble and manly figure as he held up his end of the quartet. The Land of Nome A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901) "It's a town with a real character of its own, Newport, Mrs. Manning,"—trying to make her coarse bass voice gentle. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 “You have sorrowed enough, Cossack,” growled a bass voice behind him. Devil Stories An Anthology A young man," related Vincenz, "whom nature had endowed with a splendid bass voice, and who had gone upon the operatic stage, was making his first appearance as Sarastro, in the 'Magic Flute.' The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II An ominous owl with his solemn bass voice Sat moaning hard by; sat moaning hard by. Nathan Hale It was, "Blest be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love!" and they gratefully accepted the support of four good, sturdy, bass voices behind them. John March, Southerner When Herr Brazovics opens his mouth, one understands why Frau Sophie always screams; her husband, too, can only speak in shouts, but with the difference that he has a deep bass voice like a hippopotamus. Timar's Two Worlds Charles was a short foot taller, with much the same hair and eyes, thick flossy whiskers, broad shoulders, and a bass voice. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 Slang was of the same school; fat, vulgar, confident, and empty; telling obscene jokes and stories, in a deep bass voice. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. The middle register is awkward to establish in bass voices, as the size of the larynx gives a large open cup space which is unsuited to the chest register. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation Oh-ho!" he cried in a joyous bass voice; "here are217 both my tin men come to visit me, and they and their friends are welcome indeed. The Tin Woodman of Oz A Faithful Story of the Astonishing Adventure Undertaken by the Tin Woodman, assisted by Woot the Wanderer, the Scarecrow of Oz, and Polychrome, the Rainbow's Daughter "Of a woman who wears no crape for her husband," cried Minnie, with an effort, in her bass voice. A Country Gentleman and his Family The parrot, seeing the danger upon him, unexpectedly called out in a deep, sonorous bass voice: “Have you had your breakfast, Jack?” My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 You know that the fundamental of a bass voice is lower than that of a soprano. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son He spoke in a commanding and vibrant bass voice. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "Go, call thy wife," said the Indian, in the same bass voice as before. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 You must join the soprano voice of God to the bass voice in order to get the harmony of the Divine voice. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV With the early twilight, we heard a deep bass voice that seemed to rise up out of the waves, hail the ship in true nautical style. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. Landon was a prince of good fellows, always bubbling over with fun, drollery, and wit; and, withal, a fine vocalist, with a rich bass voice. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War “I ’spect that’s in case the truck driver should suddenly take it into his head to slide down backwards,” said the observer, speaking his thoughts aloud in a musical, bass voice. The Coyote A Western Story "What is this disturbance?" he demanded in a bass voice. The O'Ruddy A Romance A big bass voice told her to come in. The Trimming of Goosie They roared it out in the deep bass voices of the sea, marking the time by hammering in unison upon the oaken tables with their pewter mugs and flagons. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main "What!" he roared, in a deep, thunderous bass voice. Among the Brigands "When the pie was opened," Brangwen shouted in his bawling bass voice, going over to the cradle, "the bird began to sing." The Rainbow Wee Andra, who was the leader in musical circles and who had as his equipment for the position a bass voice in proportion to his size, was marshalling his forces around the instrument. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro The deep-chested Forrest had a superb bass voice; Lanman a fine tenor; Annie's voice was light, but exceedingly sweet and expressive; and they sang several pieces together, to her own accompaniment on the piano. The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies Anyway," said Stephen Brady, in his deep, bass voice, "we'll trust to Providence. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain "Of course not, of course not!" he rumbled, in a husky bass voice. Making People Happy Yet she did not desist from her strange search, and at last, at the sixth shop, her question was answered by a deep bass voice from the far end of a smoke-clouded den. Fantômas "Little one!" he murmured, in his big, bass voice, and laughed contentedly, just as though death were not standing at his other elbow. The Doomsman In the nineties, there were two men in the choir there, one an exceptional organist and the other, who had a very fine bass voice; he later went to Paris. A Portrait of Old George Town There a deep bass voice had bade him be seated, and he had been told quite dispassionately that he was present to assist the speaker to prepare for insanity. Anthony Lyveden Gifted with a fine bass voice, Bannister acquired a reputation as a singer at Ranelagh and elsewhere, as well as an actor, and was received with such favour that Garrick engaged him for Drury Lane. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" In 1814 he was appointed musical director to the choir of the pontifical chapel, to which he had as early as 1802 gained admission in virtue of his fine bass voice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Claude, fascinated by the ring of his bass voice and the flash of fire from his amazing eyes, wondered if, after all, he had not cause for courage—and optimism. Colorado Jim "Ready," answered a loud, bass voice almost by the very window. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories One night he and I and a medical student called Ticklets, who had a fine bass voice, disguised ourselves as paupers, and went singing for money about Camden Town and Mornington Crescent and Regent's Park. The Martian Then he began singing in a magnificent bass voice, and four or five female voices took up the chorus. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental He was a big, strong six-footer, about twenty-one years of age, with a deep bass voice that sounded when singing like the roll of distant thunder. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 There was a scamper, a rush, some shouts, not only from childish throats, but from a manly and decidedly bass voice. The Children of Wilton Chase Directly below the tablets, in a front pew, sat Miss Emily, she of a bass voice and the “notion” store. Penguin Persons & Peppermints "No, you are not—you've been cast out!" answered a deep bass voice. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall There was an Italian, with a black beard and a bass voice, whom we have had several times. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster He was delighted by the singing, which was unaccompanied by instruments, the bass voices predominating, and which certainly struck him as being much finer than anything he had ever heard in an English cathedral. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia Then a deeper bass voice, evidently Scotch, and just as evidently a junior surgeon’s, saying, “Let the laddie practise.—Fiddle away, my boy; I’ll thrash all hands if they meddle with ye.” As We Sweep Through The Deep The continuous murmur of voices finally roused him, and he lay there blinking and listening, trying to recognize the deep bass voice that laughed and talked so familiarly with his aunt. Flip's "Islands of Providence" "The Right Honorable Lord of the Reservoir will warm up the victims' backbones!" sang out Buster, in a hoarse bass voice. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall Now the song was in full chorus and the branches of the elms swayed to it, and again a bass voice sang alone and the others hummed a low accompaniment. Chimney-Pot Papers When I returned, Kennedy was trolling forth the song “Kathleen Mavourneen” in a deep, rich bass voice that made the spacious apartment ring again, while Mrs Vansittart accompanied him on the piano. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise The priest stood still for a short time, then cleared his throat again, and asked in a low tone, with a bass voice: "Do you command me to proceed?" A Nobleman's Nest The man said aloud, in a powerful deep bass voice, the chest voice of the South, resounding like cymbals:— "Coquin de bon sort! what an atmosphere!" Tartarin On The Alps An ominous owl, with his solemn bass voice, Sat moaning hard by; sat moaning hard by; "The tyrant's proud minions most gladly rejoice, For he must soon die; for he must soon die." Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes At this moment a tremendous bass voice came up from the garden below, singing the chorus of an old song. Jack 1877 "So you have killed a man?" said a deep bass voice at last. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 As the possessor of a bass voice worthy of his girth, Vincent, under Robert's rule, had become the pillar of the choir, and it was not easy for him to refuse the rector. Robert Elsmere "You won't have to search far in this case," laughed a deep bass voice behind a cool stein. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University “Ye’re better, lad,” said the owner of the blue eyes in that deep musical bass voice which one meets with but rarely, and which resembles strongly, at times, the low pipes of a cathedral organ. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains He had a deep, powerful bass voice, which one could hear a mile or more across the water on a still evening. The Tale of Ferdinand Frog "The money is needed," Scharpe said in a dour, bass voice, staring off past Jonas' left ear at the darkening sky. Wizard Those deep, manly bass voices remind me of the psalms up yonder—like the sound of many waters. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet A chorus of fresh and accurate voices was pouring forth from the garden, the pure young tenors and altos weaving their melodies like network over the sustained, vibrating, vigorous bass voices. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 At the same moment the surgeon stepped forward with a gesture, the two seconds placed themselves; somebody muttered a formula in a gross bass voice and the swordsmen raised their heavy sabres and saluted. Lorraine A romance “Goro is a fool!” said a bass voice, with a note that dropped like the sound of a great bell in the midst of much tinkling. Romola Then he opened his mouth and shouted their names, with the full power of his strong bass voice. In Blue Creek Cañon Johnny Coombs was not the only man with a deep bass voice, he might have been mistaken. Gold in the Sky "I fancy Thackeray was tired of life," said Leech in his deep bass voice to his Punch colleague Mr. Henry Silver. The History of "Punch" These are for a bass voice, and by all odds the best of his songs. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions This sturdy old man, with his towering form, rugged face and echoing bass voice, would open up the stops and give his blessed "Mesopotamia" like a trumpet call. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators For the rest he is the possessor of a big booming bass voice, which he uses with more gusto than art. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 12, 1916 "Any one on these woiks?" bellowed a loud, deep bass voice from below. The Music Master Novelized from the Play The Staff, at such times, would go into Committee over cigars and drinks and literary talk and jokes, and Leech would rumble out in his splendid great bass voice Barry Cornwall's "King Death." The History of "Punch" “She may be back in the cottage,” he cried in his bass voice. Chance A Tale in Two Parts What’s going on down there?” cried a deep bass voice in the distance. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication If you saw him, papa, with his large burly frame and his rough bronzed kindly face, and broad shoulders, and deep bass voice and hearty laugh.” Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters "Whose baby boy are you interested in now?" asked a deep bass voice from the doorway, and Peace whirled about to confront young Dr. Shumway just entering the room. Heart of Gold The head of Gascoyne became silvery white, but Time seemed impotent to subdue the vigour of his stalwart frame, or destroy the music of his deep bass voice. Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader When he spoke, the soft tones of a deep bass voice helped to secure attention, so that you could have heard a pin drop. The Thorogood Family When Willie Willders knocked at Tom Tippet’s door, at the top of the house, a rich jovial bass voice cried, “Come in.” Fighting the Flames “Yes, sor,” returned the owner of the bass voice, putting down a small portmanteau, straightening himself, touching his forehead with a military salute, and stalking away solemnly. The Eagle Cliff “No,” said Grant, in a deep bass voice. Chasing the Sun “All right, pull in,” replied Gascoyne, whose deep bass voice sounded sepulchral in the almost unearthly stillness. Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader Not four yards away, and a great bass voice! The Love Affairs of Pixie His soft rap had been unheard through Dan’s bass voice, and he had entered unperceived. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago "Well, Mary, my dear, what's the time of day with you?" said a rough, bass voice, within the hearing of Mr. Dockwrath. Orley Farm At its culmination the bass voices enter in unison upon the words, "Tuba mirum," in the midst of another orchestral storm, which is still further heightened by an unusual number of kettledrums. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers Vulcan growled, in a bass voice that seemed to come from the bottom of a large barrel. Pagan Passions I AM sorry, Master Hilton," Laro's tremendous bass voice boomed out, "that it has taken us so long to learn your Masters' language as it now is. Masters of Space It was the charge of a large, raw-boned Irish girl, who made up by her athletic physique and her bass voice for the want of a man-servant on the premises. The Coast of Bohemia Came in a gentleman with a deep bass voice consciously indicated in the carriage of his head—the voice garrotting him, as it were, rather high up in the collar. Despair's Last Journey A rap on the door brought quick response from a rumbling bass voice inside the house. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 The men without sang together in bass voices: "'Open the door, true love, Open the door; I have presents for you, love, Oh, say not adieu, love.'" The Devil's Pool Mr Long had a magnificent bass voice and made good use of it. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories Hake, who possessed a soft and deep bass voice of very fine quality, at once acceded to the request for a song. The Norsemen in the West “I thought so,” he muttered in a low bass voice; “so much for a bad memory.” The Iron Horse “Hallo, Nora, ’ow are ’ee, gal?” cried a deep bass voice from the neighbourhood of the floor, where its owner appeared to be smothered with children, for he was not to be seen. The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands His great size and muscular strength and deep bass voice were those of a man, while the smooth skin, the soft curling hair, and the rollicking gladsome look were all indicative of the boy. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines Moreover, he could tell a good story, and sing a good song in a fine bass voice. Charlie to the Rescue “Well done!” exclaimed a deep bass voice, in evident enthusiasm, close to Miles. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan There was a general rush and scramble towards the owner of the bass voice, and Tom, who at once perceived the ruse, went quietly off in the opposite direction. Twice Bought The mere sound of that big vibrant bass voice, the mere vitality of the magnate's presence was stimulating. Every Man for Himself "Oh, stow your gab!" sneered the parrot, in a suddenly gruff bass voice. Vesty of the Basins “Couldn’t ha’ hit him no harder,” growled the great fellow in his deep bass voice. Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea Haul oh, and here she comes!” added the man, in a low musical bass voice to himself, as he kept on dragging at the soft Manilla rope. Fitz the Filibuster They came—a strong, steady crunching of the gravel, a pattering of quick, uneven little steps, and the sound of a deep bass voice struck on the ear. Sisters Three He changed several connections and the captive spoke, in a profoundly deep bass voice. Skylark Three The sound of running feet became audible in the kitchen above, while bass voices were added to the shrill soprano that had sounded the former tocsin. Just Patty “Don’t matter if they don’t, sir,” growled Bob Hampton, in the deepest of deep bass voices. Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea Jasper Very possessed a fine deep bass voice. The Kentucky Ranger As for the ladies—but who does not know the A. D. C. ladies, those visions of female loveliness, with big hands bass voices, and projecting knees? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, February 4, 1893 Languages were soon exchanged and the stranger spoke, in a bass voice vastly deeper than Seaton's own. Skylark Three Miss Rosamond's deep bass voice, the perfect expression of her red face and man-like63 way of dressing, were the first influence in winning her. The Letter of the Contract The bewildering answers of these four choirs of brass give place at the words "Hear the awful trumpet sounding," to a single bass voice, accompanied by sixteen kettle drums, tuned to a chord. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Down below, Piero began to sing, as only men of his country can, and the deep bass voice, with all its liquid Italian words, pealed melodiously into the night. Orrain A Romance Through most of the journey there was an immense, lazy bee with a bass voice, and he droned defiance three feet away from one's cap which almost jolted to be put over him. Here are Ladies Then presently one of them lifted his head and addressing his companions in a deep bass voice: "Well," said he, "this makes almost two days now that we've been on the way!" With Those Who Wait One young man who came recently to sing for me carried a portentous roll of music and spoke in the deepest of bass voices. Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing A ladder was let down, and God leaning upon it "sang majestically to the sound of many instruments in a sonorous bass voice." Some Forerunners of Italian Opera All at once we were hailed by one of the most tremendous gruff bass voices that ever hailed a man-of-war. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales Gander White said he himself had a good ear for music, but a poor voice, while the Hon. Turkey Pompous said he had a fine bass voice, but no ear for tune. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls In bass voices the whole glottis is sometimes open to . Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) Then, once more he heard that ringing bass voice whose first sound silenced the murmurs of the surging excited crowd. By What Authority? In religion he was catholic: he was ready to stand up in any evangelical church, dressed in his best, and boom forth the hymns in his bass voice. One Woman's Life He had a beautiful, resonant and full bass voice. Sixty Years of California Song It's humbug," said the bass voice of Doctor Brown, "and until you show me the source of this 'occult' energy, I shall so contend. Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain Then he did the obvious thing and seized her hand, and I heard his bass voice answering her shrill protests. The Lion of Petra The constable announced this in a firm bass voice, respectful but business-like. Foe-Farrell "A bet!" cried the little doctor in a deep bass voice, but with some indignation. The Silent House He had a deep bass voice of fine quality which he used with excellent understanding and soon attracted attention at the First Christian church where he worshipped. Sixty Years of California Song "Of course it was!" cried a well-known bass voice, and a blue-capped head appeared at the inner door. All Aboard A Story for Girls "You'll do nothing of the sort, sir," thundered Jason's father, his great bass voice rising as it did in revival meetings. Benefits Forgot A Story of Lincoln and Mother Love "And what did you think of the preaching?" said a very fat man, in a startlingly bass voice. By Berwen Banks After you've got your chorus going, introduce your villain, who should be a man with a deep bass voice and a piratical past. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) "They're over there," B. Gurin said, making a sweeping gesture in the general direction of the mantelpiece, and as he did so a bass voice sounded at his elbow. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter “Yes, I was considered quite brave and handsome when I was young,” admitted the old gentleman frog, in his bass voice. Bully and Bawly No-Tail Occasionally he heard interesting sounds from below, music from a string orchestra, laughter of women, and the bass voices of men. Suzanna Stirs the Fire "Give me that ticket!" she ordered in a deep bass voice whose earnestness was almost awful. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs The lady's voice they had heard before; it was one of great power and training, and it came now mingling with a sweet full bass voice. Wych Hazel His bass voice, deepened in solemn utterance, vibrated huskily. Romance I entered, as a stranger, to look around me: and was instantly struck by the notes of the deepest- toned bass voice I had ever heard--accompanied by some rapidly executed passages upon the harp. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three "By the deep nine!" cried a bass voice. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa There was loud applause, which the singer interrupted by commencing to sing in a bass voice that broke into falsetto with such frequency that it was difficult to tell which voice was the natural one. The Parts Men Play For instance, she would take the martial song for a bass voice, "Non piu Andrai," in "Figaro," and overpower by the force and volume of her organ all the brass instruments of the orchestra. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag I never saw him again, except later on in his surplice for a moment at the gate, his great bass voice distinct in the chanting of the priests conducting the bodies. Romance Anxiety raises a bass voice at least two pitches. Arms and the Woman You think," Drexley said, his deep, bass voice trembling with barely-restrained passion, "that we are all your puppets—that you have but to touch the string and we dance to your tune. The Survivor "And Oonomoo loves him," added the Huron, in his deep, bass voice. Oonomoo the Huron This in private circles is frequently designated a ‘bass voice.’ Charles Dickens and Music The unusual length and thickness of the strings of the double bass make it produce very low notes, so that it is ordinarily looked upon as the "bass voice" of the orchestra. c. General Science But," said the bass voice once more, "supposing some of the military should straggle along? Arms and the Woman "Come on, boys," he growled in his deep bass voice; "don't you intend to let a lady go to bed?" The Girl of the Golden West The dragon, which ought to have been a frightful beast—and perhaps he would have frightened children about five years old—said a few words in a bass voice. Musicians of To-Day "Well, well, ma'am!" exclaimed a bass voice, and this time it was the hostess's turn to give a little cry, followed by a laugh, as a stout, elderly man with chin whiskers came deliberately in. Jewel's Story Book An ugly trick he indulged in at this time was giving to the voice the notes of the instrumental bass—a remnant of the eighteenth-century way of writing for the bass voice. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Robert Wood had a ponderous bass voice, which if not highly cultivated was highly effective, and he sang "Simon the Cellarer" to great acceptation. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life She is a person of statuesque beauty, who amuses herself with queenly dignity, and who communicates with ordinary mortals by means of contemptuous mono-syllables uttered in a deep bass voice. Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume The deacon's deep bass voice rose ever and anon in leading fashion, the other voices following suit. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 Miss Searight," he began, his harsh, bass voice pitched even lower than usual, "what do you think I am down here for? A Man's Woman "Let this be a lesson to all of us," cried a deep, bass voice, which I heard for the first time. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia The great, booming, bass voice rang echoing up the stairway. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police "Hans Mueller, are you prepared to meet your doom"? was the question put, in a deep bass voice. The Rover Boys in Camp or, The Rivals of Pine Island So much said Schmoff, very slowly, in a deep bass voice, speaking from the bottom of his chest, and frowning very heavily as he did so. The Claverings The head of Gascoyne became silvery white; but Time seemed impotent to subdue the vigor of his stalwart frame, or destroy the music of his deep bass voice. Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific Familiar low pitches are the left-hand strings of a piano; the larger ones of stringed instruments generally; bass voices; and large bells. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. He possessed a deep, booming bass voice well-suited to his vast frame. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Dr. Ferrolan, who had a fine bass voice, was invited to sing "Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep," at the suggestion of Lord Tremlyn. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East For some years Titus has served as assistant schoolmaster, and like his friend Daniel he takes part in the music of the sanctuary, having a good bass voice. With the Harmony to Labrador Notes of a Visit to the Moravian Mission Stations on the North-East Coast of Labrador "All right, pull in," replied Gascoyne, whose deep bass voice sounded sepulchral in the almost unearthly stillness. Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific It takes more'n a bass voice and a copy of the Holy Scriptures to make a Merry Christmas. Heart's Desire Baretti has, besides, some skill in music, with a bass voice, very agreeable, besides a falsetto which he can manage so as to mimic any singer he hears. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings A deep bass voice was uttering words that sounded strangely familiar. Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts Alfieri, with his tall gaunt figure, pallid face, and red voluminous hair, stormed, raged, and raised his deep bass voice above the tumult. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series But he turns out to have a bass voice that is my joy. The Brimming Cup The deep bass voice of her lover went rolling through the woods. The Redemption of David Corson She wrung her hands in her excitement; at times the man shouted "August!" in a quavering bass voice. Vandover and the Brute The speaker hurled this in a deep bass voice full at McCall. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 Mr. Glynn, who had followed with more measured tread, now mingled his hearty bass voice in the conversation. Unleavened Bread I felt inclined to talk to him as to an intellectual equal, especially as he had a fine resonant bass voice that in itself lent his remarks some importance. African Camp Fires Shelley had it, though, ordering it in a bass voice that made the statuary teeter. Ma Pettengill I wouldn't mind the weather," said a flat bass voice deep below; "it's this confounded cargo that's breaking my heart. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896 He could tell when it was morning by the visit of a bewhiskered chambermaid with a deep bass voice, who carried a lighted candle and kicked him into wakefulness. Truxton King A Story of Graustark The local rural guard, an uncle of Rosalie, chanted in a deep bass voice which rumbled through the low nave like a hoarse organ. Abbe Mouret's Transgression At last he spoke in a rolling deep bass voice rich and vibrating—a delight to hear. African Camp Fires And one day, goaded by certain taunts, he told his mother this in a suddenly bass voice. Ma Pettengill A strong, pealing bass voice came from the interior: "Who dares knock at this door?" Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 He could hear the heavy rumble of the Doctor's bass voice, and the soft alto murmur of Christian's replies. Mount Music "How foolish!" he said at last with a rough, toothless bass voice. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 Then there was a burst of wild Indian, and the chief held forth in a deep bass voice, I fancy giving pieces of his mind to Mr. Schurz, which were translated in a milder form. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 I looked to see her tore limb from limb, instead of which in three minutes he was cooing to her in a rocky bass voice. Ma Pettengill While he gazed aloft at the glinting specks, he unconsciously began to croon, in a powerful bass voice, with deep gutturals, some words which certainly weren't woodsman's English. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods “I'm thinkin' it don't pay to let it go an' not have the doctor see about it,” growled the butler in a deep bass voice. Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times From the open windows of the owner's house came sounds of laughter and singing: "'Brighter than lightning, more burning than flame. . . .'" sang a powerful, mellow, bass voice. The Duel and Other Stories When he brayed, they said: "Jupiter! what a magnificent bass voice he has!" and he was the pantata of that district until he died of old age. Fables For The Times "Open the gate, please," said some one in a hollow bass voice. Best Russian Short Stories "Something like a storm!" said an unfamiliar bass voice, and the stranger cleared his throat as though he had just tossed off a good glass of vodka. The Bishop and Other Stories "I tell you that woman has been and always will be the slave of man," he said in a bass voice, striking his fist on the table. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories "Who is that poking?" a hoarse, ponderous bass voice inquired. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories "Your honour, we have been to Tchalisov already," said the bass voice still more gruffly. Love I wrote those answers well… She, of course, listened to them, and wept like anything, roared, I should say, with her bass voice. Best Russian Short Stories "Father Fyodor, you are not resting?" a bass voice asked from the passage. The Bishop and Other Stories Judging from Liharev's cough he had a bass voice, but, probably from being afraid to speak aloud, or from exaggerated shyness, he spoke in a tenor. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories "Yes," answered a bass voice almost at the window. The Party The bass voices began droning in the stove again, and Nadya felt suddenly frightened. The Schoolmaster To prove his loyalty he appeared as usual, gave out a hymn of many verses, and sang it through in his clear bass voice, to the accompaniment of his instrument. The Parish Clerk He remembered the priest of Lesopolye, Father Simeon—mild, gentle, kindly; he was a lean little man, while his son, a divinity student, was a huge fellow and talked in a roaring bass voice. The Bishop and Other Stories "Has no one, gentlemen?" asked the staff officer's bass voice. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories Beverly interrupted, and with his full bass voice he began to roar our some popular tune of that time. Vanguards of the Plains He answered in a deep bass voice, "My son, I am wounded in the arm, in the leg, in the head, in the body, and in another place which I have a delicacy in mentioning." "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show He was a humorous character, and had a splendid deep bass voice. The Parish Clerk She heard the sound of the trap, however, and guessed who it was, even before his deep bass voice sounded in the room beneath. The Firm of Girdlestone Yet the bos'n "cast loose" without further orders, and the "doctor" joined in with his bass voice. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" Mr. Eddy recalls that Field had a sweet bass voice which he used with much effect both in songs and recitations. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 The youthful voices of the Pony Rider Boys rose in the National anthem, the deep bass voice of Professor Zepplin booming out above all the rest. The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits At another Cornish church the vicar's sister used to read the lessons in a deep bass voice. The Parish Clerk There are two singers on this record, both men with bass voices. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe Then, from the rock over their heads, they heard a deep bass voice of such volume that it sounded like half-a-dozen ordinary voices rolled into one. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion Now in clear soprano tones, and anon rolled out from the grand bass voices. Four Girls at Chautauqua She speaks in a deep, gruff bass voice; he in a thin, shrill treble. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 356, February 14, 1829 He was a handsome man, with a flowing beard, magnificent bass voice, and a wooden leg. The Parish Clerk Then a dozen Lamas began chanting the burial litany in Tibetan in deep bass voices. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 "The man is right," cried the shoemaker, in his grumbling, bass voice. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel The service was read in hollow, oracular tones, and every now and then a storm of glorious bass voices broke forth in response. A Tramp's Sketches "What the devil are you doing?" demanded a strong bass voice. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 The infant immediately sprang up, clutching the Gargantuan feeding bottle, and berated his mother in emphatic terms, delivered in a deep bass voice, addressing her as "Captain." The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos Uncle Jay-Jay bawled "The Vicar of Bray" and "Drink, Puppy, Drink" in a stentorian bass voice, holding me on his knee, pinching, tickling, pulling my hair, and shaking me up and down between whiles. My Brilliant Career Suddenly a rich bass voice, strong in conviction, trumpeted forth—"I am the resurrection and the life!" People of the Whirlpool "That you, Mr. Green?" called a deep bass voice. The Obstacle Race He was a big man, and he had a deep, bass voice, so that he roared like the bull of Bashan when he had a mind to raise it for all to hear. A Minstrel in France Then it was Little Joe in his solemn bass voice. Alcatraz It was quite a pleasant party, for Glinda served some dainty refreshments to those who could eat, and the Scarecrow recited some poems, and the Cowardly Lion sang a song in his deep bass voice. Glinda of Oz Oh-ho!" he cried in a joyous bass voice; "here are both my tin men come to visit me, and they and their friends are welcome indeed. The Tin Woodman of Oz To dream that you have a bass voice, denotes you will detect some discrepancy in your business, brought about by the deceit of some one in your employ. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition The Tauntons arrived at the same moment with more music, and a lion—a gentleman with a bass voice and an incipient red moustache. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people In the background several polar bears were crouching, who smoked and hardly ever spoke, except to growl out now and then a real fatherland 'Donnerwetter' in a deep bass voice. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers Tall, grey, and imposing, Kuvalda spoke in half whispers, and his deep bass voice rang through the house. Creatures That Once Were Men The magnificent melody of the Prayer in Rossini's Moses, sung in a sonorous bass voice, rose grandly through the suburban silence of the place. The Woman in White The horse is gone!" he said in his deep bass voice, "and now I must walk back, ten long miles, and get a flogging at the end for losing time. Cast Upon the Breakers This, in private circles, is frequently designated ‘a bass voice.’ Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people He swore the most tremendous oaths in a deep bass voice, and whenever he talked his arms revolved like the sails of a windmill. The Count's Millions The figure advanced to the bed, extended a broad, sun-burned hand, and a deep bass voice was heard to say: "Good-bye, brother." Tales from Two Hemispheres The piano trembled under his powerful hands, and the teacups on the table rattled, as his big bass voice thundered out the notes, and his heavy foot beat time on the floor. The Woman in White "Nowhere," said Mr. Audley, in a deep bass voice, turning to the speaker and nodding his venerable head a number of times. The Innocence of Father Brown By this means he had become acquainted with the organist, and the ultimate result was that he joined the choir as a bass voice. Jude the Obscure His deep bass voice, not always true, boomed out above the sound of the small organ. K "Fellow-citizens," he presently roared, in his melodious bass voice, "I am proud of this honor." Southern Lights and Shadows The first had a sonorous bass voice and a resonant laugh; the second spoke in suppressed tones, and had a trick of dropping his voice to a whisper whenever he was most energetic. Run to Earth A Novel I went towards him, and had just opened my lips to speak to him, although I was rather shocked that he did not rise, when he addressed me in a bass voice. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt The psalm-singer had a bass voice, hoarse and disagreeable, so that the vocal contrast was a painfully discordant one as the sound of this chanting rose to the lofty ceiling. Sanine As the possessor of a bass voice worthy of his girth, Vincent, under Robert's rule, had become the pillar of the choir, and it was not easy for him to refuse the Rector. Robert Elsmere Selecting a chapter at random, he read it through, in a deep bass voice and with sincere solemnity. Roughing It, Part 5. His big bass voice vibrated through the room. The Woman with the Fan Stevens, the murderer, sprang to his feet and in his superb bass voice shouted: "So help me, God, I'll not sit in council with one who buys and sells human flesh." The Man in Gray "Any luck?" he asked, in his deep bass voice, through a drooping moustache. Sanine The powerful bass voice of the leader of the mazurka rang out: 'Ladies' ronde!' Selected Polish Tales Her bass voice, strong thick hands and stiff wiry hair went so incongruously with her cloth of gold that Joan could not help smiling. The Cathedral "Pimpernel," repeated Lord Holme, in a loud bass voice, as he lounged out of the room, grinning. The Woman with the Fan "Well are you going to do what I told you?" the heavy bass voice demanded, more or less, impatiently. The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers They were gross, blue-bearded, bullet-headed men, with bass voices, of deep metallic tone, that reverberated out of the cavernous choir. The Crayon Papers A bass voice coming from a stage box began to imitate the grotesque motif. Jean-Christophe, Volume I "You have heard the sad news, no doubt?" he said, in a rich bass voice attuned to sadly courteous tones. The Fallen Leaves His immense form towered above his guests, and his tremendous bass voice dominated the hum of conversation round him. The Woman with the Fan You'll have to excuse our bothering you, boys," said he of the bass voice; "but you see we made a mistake. The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers To the page's astonishment, the giant gentleman with the resonant bass voice answered this quite gravely. Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time He was dressed as a seafaring man; had wide, helpless-looking brown eyes, an apologetic smile, and a bass voice of appalling depth and power. Captain January That gentleman's bass voice is very fine; Mr. Pendennis and I were admiring it. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family The man with the protruding jaw, who was Lord Holme, said to her, in a loud bass voice: "Thanks, Miss Filberte, thanks." The Woman with the Fan Ah, no," said the artist, with a deep bass voice, and a tragic accent worthy of the Port St Martin and his favourite melodrames, "not perfidious, but fatal. The History of Pendennis His face was like the face of the impenetrable sphinx; his deep bass voice droned placidly. Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time Anton Stepanitch had the grade of a civil councillor, served in some incomprehensible department and, speaking emphatically and stiffly in a bass voice, enjoyed universal respect. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories Paredes didn't speak at first, but Doctor Groom burst out in his grumbling, bass voice: "What's been going on up there?" The Abandoned Room Leith's bass voice rose above the noise of the waves, and there was an angry note in it. The White Waterfall At the first bars of this Sandy Bruce could not keep silence, but broke into a lone accompaniment in a deep bass voice, untrained but sweet. Between Whiles A deep bass voice, behind them, answered gravely: "Because the governess is in the way." Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time Keesh watched them go, but did not fail in his attendance at Mission service, where he prayed regularly and led the singing with his deep bass voice. Children of the Frost "Why did he ever come here to sleep?" he asked in his rumbling bass voice. The Abandoned Room We were within a few yards of Leith, and even as we moved snakily forward, the heavy bass voice of the scoundrel came to our ears. The White Waterfall Old Akbar smiled a fat smile all over his face, and Humayun twirled his long moustache,—he has a fine black beard and moustache and a deep bass voice. With Kelly to Chitral We took the last route, and sat down near a young gentleman with a strong bass voice. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston The Rev. Jackson Brown delighted in that deep bass voice, and because of his sterling qualities deemed him the most promising convert. Children of the Frost "I will, kind sirs," answered Tom, this time in a deep bass voice. The Rover Boys at College Or, The Right Road and the Wrong A deep, heavy bass voice drowned out the others; it was like a low-throated growl, ominous, sinister. The Everlasting Whisper The stranger in the chimney-corner, waving cups with the singer so heartily that his mead splashed over on the hearth, repeated in his bass voice as before: "And on his soul may God ha' merc-y!" The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 In black and gold velvet, So gorgeous to see, Comes with his bass voice The chorister bee. Required Poems for Reading and Memorizing Third and Fourth Grades, Prescribed by State Courses of Study "Come in! come in! come in!" it shouted out hoarsely at the top of a deep bass voice, and then poor Bagley fell down senseless across the threshold. The Open Door, and the Portrait. Stories of the Seen and the Unseen. Frequently he presided at dinners and would tell a story and sing a song, for he had a fine bass voice and was famous for his singing. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come She heard a man call; a deep, rumbling bass voice. The Everlasting Whisper “I will make a thorough inquiry, Sir Eustace,” said the bass voice of the headmaster. The Gold Bat Silence fell, and then a deep bass voice said, "I am coming, Amadeo!" and out of the middle of the table appeared a faint luminousness. Queen Lucia The children always eagerly waited for the colored waiter to come through the coaches rumbling out in his bass voice: "First call fo' supper in de dinin'-car!" Curlytops at Uncle Frank's Ranch The large Clams sing this in a bass voice, the small ones in falsetto. Algonquin Legends of New England "Who do you mean?" asked the presiding judge, who had pronounced the sentence in a deep, bass voice. The Seven Who Were Hanged But the unfortunate maiden no sooner beheld him, than she cried out in the deep bass voice—"David, I must marry; wilt thou be my bridegroom?" Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 2 An ominous owl with his solemn bass voice, Sat moaning hard by; sat moaning hard by. Once Upon a Time in Connecticut She had been hearing some fine music sung by a fine bass voice,–but then it was sung in a provincial, amateur fashion, such as would have left a critical ear much to desire. The Mill on the Floss "Finished!" he said in his loud bass voice. December Love Only one old fellow, with a great bass voice, and secure on the bank, protested loudly at intervals, like the owl in Mr. Gray's noble poem, which my Jack loved to repeat. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker That boy with the bass voice cured me. Flowing Gold A splendid "singing chambermaid" of this kind, dressed and looking the part to perfection, but with a deep bass voice, caused peals of laughter every time he spoke. Round the World As she sang Ishmael came up behind her, turned the leaves of her music book, and accompanied her in his rich bass voice. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths "He's a glorious fellow, isn't he?" he said in his loud bass voice to Arabian. December Love In captivity the youthful howler habitually growls and grumbles in a way that is highly amusing, and the absurd pitch of the deep bass voice issuing from so small an animal is cause for wonder. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations The stranger in the chimney-corner, waving cup with the singer so heartily that his mead splashed over on the hearth, repeated in his bass voice as before: "And on his soul may God ha' mercy!" Stories by English Authors: England "Wait a moment, young man!" he said, in a deep bass voice. Walter Sherwood's Probation "Maybe he's in there," said a bass voice. Gallegher and Other Stories "Katrina," bellowed a bass voice of startling depth, "bring my slippers!" Many Kingdoms The half-grown or adult orang when profoundly excited bellows or roars, in a deep bass voice. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations Then we used to put Myron W. Whitney next in line, on account of his beautiful bass voice. The Story Hour We had not gone thirty paces before we heard a hearty bass voice singing: "'It was a lover and his lass, With a hey, with a ho, with a hey nonino.'" Richard Carvel — Complete We had not gone thirty paces before we heard a hearty bass voice singing: "'It was a lover and his lass, With a hey, with a ho, with a hey nonino.'" Richard Carvel — Volume 02 As we approached it we heard the gurgle of a baby's laugh, Katrina's answering ripple, and the murmur of a bass voice buzzing like a cheerful bumblebee. Many Kingdoms He had a fine bass voice; he has it still. The Imperialist Then in a splendid bass voice he began to sing a hymn, and some women joined him. The Eye of Zeitoon "My wife is dead," returned the other, and the grave tones of his bass voice lent solemnity to the simple statement. Sant' Ilario He spoke in a deep bass voice,—as if it issued from his boots. The Beetle "Ah! he was, hey!" thunders the captain, in a hoarse, bass voice that causes my knees to knock together with fear and trembling; and the captain's eye seems to look clear through my trembling form. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran "Shall I shoot him now?" put in a heavy bass voice. The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds “Dinner is served,” came a deep bass voice from the middle of the doorway. Paste Jewels The remembrance of Aubin, so dramatic with his bass voice, then of Faure, so seductive with his baritone, distracted him a short time. Strong as Death Don't kill your Daddy!' said a deep bass voice calmly; and moving the reeds apart Daddy Eroshka came up close to Luke. The Cossacks Oom boomed out something in his bass voice, grinned cheerfully, and hurried out. Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship "Say, you fellows make me tired!" roared the heavy bass voice. The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds The low bass voice almost snapped out the question. In the Wilderness But, from another group at Page's elbow, a man's bass voice cut across the subdued chatter of the two women. The Pit A bass voice rolled to us from a little farther away, "No, one cannot imagine it." Under Fire: the story of a squad Then, above the shouting and yelling of the giants, whose deep, bass voices had a terrorizing effect, there came the din of the tom-toms, making a weird combination of sound. Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship A player comes on under the shadow, made up in the castoff mail of a court buck, a wellset man with a bass voice. Ulysses "I shouldn't go into your wife's room," said Doctor Mayson in a low bass voice. In the Wilderness Then, suddenly changing the tone of his deep bass voice to an odd suggestion of chapels and preachers, he added. Cousin Phillis The rolling burr of his bass voice, deep and resonant, gave force to the improvised descriptions. Alice of Old Vincennes "There are visitors to see you, Mademoiselle Germaine," he said, in a very deep bass voice. Arsene Lupin "You are a very insolent fellow," said he, in his ringing bass voice. Gerfaut — Complete And his strong bass voice was softer than usual. In the Wilderness "You have probably killed him and spoiled everything," said a rich bass voice at her elbow—the very sub-bass of all possible voices. The Witch of Prague "I am to be shot, MA PETITE," he pathetically growled in his deep bass voice; "shot like a dog at sunrise to-morrow." Alice of Old Vincennes "Good evening!" said the man, in a thick, bass voice, breathing heavily. Mother He speaks in a bass voice, with a prolonged rattle and wheeze in his throat, like an old-fashioned clock, which buzzes before it strikes. The Inspector-General "Take your seats, please!" shouted a loud bass voice. In the Wilderness Again the little man's rich bass voice rang out in mellow laughter. The Witch of Prague While he was thus engaged he heard a kind of tumult outside, in which he recognised the treble of the oily-headed clerk coming in a bad second to a deep, bass voice. Love Eternal An ominous owl, with his solemn bass voice, Sat moaning hard by; sat moaning hard by: "The tyrant's proud minions most gladly rejoice, For he must soon die; for he must soon die." Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier The one personal distinction he possessed consisted in his magnificent bass voice—a voice which had no sort of right to exist in the person who used it. Poor Miss Finch "You know the phrase, 'I'm my own man again,' Leith, don't you?" he said, in his strong bass voice, looking steadily at Dion with his kindly stern eyes. In the Wilderness She had a deep bass voice and a hearty laugh. The Captives "Who are you that come thus accoutred into God's House to interrupt the holy Mass?" cried the bass voice of the friar. Love-at-Arms "Hamlet!" said Mr. Le Page in his deep bass voice. Jeremy Unluckily he has written it for a bass voice. Man and Superman The dealer gave out the hymns, and accompanied the seraphine in a bass voice, singing the air. Autobiography of Mark Rutherford, Edited by his friend Reuben Shapcott Such a magnificent chorus of bass voices I had never heard. In the Heart of Africa The stranger in the chimney-corner, waving cups with the singer so heartily that his mead splashed over on the hearth, repeated in his bass voice as before:- ‘And on his soul may God ha’ merc-y!’ Wessex Tales "How are you?" said Mr. Le Page in a deep bass voice. Jeremy These differences Homer knew, since he represents women and boys with treble voices, by reason of the tenuity of their breath; men, he makes with bass voices. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies "Who are you, sir?" the bass voice demanded. The Tavern Knight The room which Mr Lavender entered contained two persons, one seated at a bureau and the other pacing up and down and talking in a powerful bass voice. The Burning Spear On the contrary," said Martin suddenly, in a deep bass voice, "it tells you everything. Fraternity "Swift as the waves," Someone roared in his bass voice: "Are the days of our life." The Man Who Was Afraid "A trifle," said the colonel in his bass voice: "two hussars wounded, and one knocked out," he added, unable to restrain a happy smile, and pronouncing the phrase "knocked out" with ringing distinctness. War and Peace Then Stanton's rich, but uncultivated bass voice joined in the melody. A Face Illumined His deep bass voice was full of pain. Under Western Eyes Ostrodumov exclaimed in his heavy bass voice; he was evidently anxious to avoid a useless discussion. Virgin Soil At this lady's elbow stood a footman with an exceedingly powerful bass voice, who shouted the names of approaching guests in a manner so uncompromising as to be terrific. The Prophet of Berkeley Square "I go by myself, benefactor," said Ivanushka, trying to speak in a bass voice. War and Peace "And from the cave a deep bass voice replied: 'Elesi-a-ah!' while at the same moment the tench sprang from the cave, and, champing its jaws, wriggled and wriggled back to the slough." Through Russia "Gone on ahead!" grunted the younger gentleman, in a bass voice, so incongruously large for him that it seemed to have been a ventriloquistic contribution by somebody else. Drift from Two Shores It was a deep bass voice that sent a chill through me. The Story of a Bad Boy Mr. Ferdinand's fine bass voice vibrated with surprise. The Prophet of Berkeley Square He muttered something to himself abruptly and in a bass voice, as self-assured Germans do—it might have been "stupid fellow"... or "the whole affair will be ruined," or "something absurd will come of it." War and Peace Curious was it to watch the old man's excitement as one listened to the strong bass voice amid the stillness of the cemetery. Through Russia "Am I to bring in the bags?" asked the second in a hoarse bass voice. The Witch and other stories Short and fat, harnessed with spectacles and a shirt-collar worn above his ears, he was chiefly distinguished for his bass voice and the richness of his vocabulary. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau A tall man with a small beard, a long nose, and a bass voice, who wore clean, home-made clothes and new bark-plaited shoes, seemed to be the one most seriously interested. Resurrection "Not so horrible," said the bass voice of the guest who had thrown the first stone. The Chouans And then, with a sidelong glance at myself, asked in a deep bass voice: "Who is this young man?" Through Russia "They want re-soleing," a delirious sailor says in a bass voice. The Witch and other stories "What do you want?" asked the actor in a bass voice, looking at Dymov ungraciously. The Wife, and other stories "If only the payment is according to our strength," said the tall man with the bass voice, evidently foreseeing how the matter would end. Resurrection A voice, an authoritative bass voice, was audible, crying, "Anthony!" Secret Places of the Heart "What do you want?" said the woman, in a deep, bass voice. The Mystery of Orcival And every time the deacon boomed out something in his bass voice she fancied she heard "Ma-arya!" and she shuddered. The Witch and other stories "Yes, he was a rare man," said a bass voice in the drawing-room. The Wife, and other stories He said "Good-morning" in a bass voice, so profound and so melodious that those two commonplace words assumed a new importance, coming from his lips. Little Novels He began in his deepest bass voice: 'Honor thy father—' He stopped and looked up to heaven as if he saw the rest of it there. I Say No Janouille, for the third time, opened the door, and said, in a deep bass voice: "Breakfast is ready." The Mystery of Orcival "They'll hear of it," the sick sailor brought out in a bass voice. The Witch and other stories A mighty bass voice had this Collins also, and could sing, "Larboard Watch, Ahoy!" Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness |
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