| 单词 | shrilly |
| 例句 | “You have to stop there,” he said shrilly. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Doc Daneeka cried shrilly with a surging, petrifying sensation of some on- rushing unavoidable disaster. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Are you both crazy?” the doctor cried shrilly, backing away in paling confusion. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z But the other two, Chet Douglass and Bobby Zane, were vocal enough, complaining shrilly about school regulations, the danger of stomach cramps, physical disabilities they had never mentioned before. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The clouds swept down and hung all day over the land and brushed the hilltops, and the winds blew shrilly at night. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “Help!” he shrieked shrilly in a voice strangling in its own emotion, as the policemen carried him to the open doors in the rear of the ambulance and threw him inside. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Chattering shrilly in alarm and excitement, the squirrel ran up the trunk of the tree and the whisky-jacks flew off. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They boo’ed in the tubes of the corkscrew stairs, rattled the wooden shutters, whined shrilly through the shot windows, stirred the cold tapestries in frigid undulations, searched for backbones. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The little girls in the audience smiled up at her and some of the boys who were approaching adolescence whistled shrilly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Matthew shattered the silence by whistling loudly, shrilly, and long. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z While the roosters shrieked, the hens scrambled helter-skelter, commenting shrilly on the action: they clucked hysterically; they cackled obscenely; sometimes their alarmed voices were like machine guns. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And then came another voice, laughing shrilly, the same laugh that Harry heard inside his head whenever the dementors drew near.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z His body did not scream at him so shrilly. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he heard a whistle, sounding shrilly over the smooth water. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “You did what?” the chaplain demanded shrilly, and charged to his feet in an unfamiliar rage. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Once Acorn put up a plover, which flew round them, calling shrilly, until at length they crossed a bank and left it behind. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was shrilly lit and lined with white tiles. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind of a horizontal speed whistled ever more shrilly in the stays. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “This pearl is like a sin! It will destroy us,” and her voice rose shrilly. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now what am I going to do?” she asked shrilly. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He laughed shrilly like an angry woman pretending to be amused. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Olakunde deposited the young child on the dock, where he no sooner had stood than he began to scream shrilly. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Look this way, Harry! This way!” he cried shrilly. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Talking about breathing in front of me\\” she said shrilly, and her voice echoed loudly around the bathroom. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z His eyes were almost closed now, and his breath whistled shrilly past an obstruction in his nose. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He began to cry out, shrilly: "You and your blood, Jack Merridew! You and your hunting! We might have gone home." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Harry Potter freed Dobby!” said the elf shrilly, gazing up at Harry, moonlight from the nearest window reflected in his orb-like eyes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t leave me! I’m hit! Help me!” a voice screams out shrilly. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The rat scuttled across the floor and stopped again at the box and searched quickly for the hole; then it reared once more and bared long yellow fangs, piping shrilly, belly quivering. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, in the tall sagebrush, the birds were scampering on the ground, making a great noise among the dry leaves; the squirrels piped shrilly on the side-hills. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “Too late change this,” said my mother shrilly. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I told you my kids was in here! Hurry up!” she demanded shrilly. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “There!” said Pettigrew shrilly, pointing at Ron with his maimed hand. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The woman in the black oxfords laughed shrilly. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “What did one wall say to the other wall?” he asked shrilly. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Okay, side with Ron, I knew you would!” she said shrilly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The alarming noise of the German planes, for example, is so shrilly terrifying, it becomes a prompt for viewers, who might start to instinctively duck each time the scream hits their ears. ‘Dunkirk’ director Christopher Nolan excels at building suspense. Here’s how he does it. 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z This leads to a shrilly written 11 o’clock showdown at 10 Downing Street, in which both her relationship with Nick and truth in politics are at stake. ArtsBeat: Nothing Rings True Like Authenticity 2011-07-26T18:21:23Z For three decades British governments of both parties, egged on by a shrilly Eurosceptic press, did little but carp at Brussels. How and why Brexit triumphed 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z When a nearby Chihuahua barks shrilly, Viselman produces a giant bag of rawhide bones and throws one at its feet. With ‘Oogieloves,’ a Plan to Make the Multiplex More Toddler-Friendly 2012-09-02T03:13:01Z Be assured, though, that their “Carol,” which stars Campbell Scott as Ebenezer Scrooge, never sings shrilly. ‘A Christmas Carol’ Review: God Rest Ye Merry, Plutocrats 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Those shrilly colorful sculptures, paved with crystal and glitter, seem to wink from the walls or spring from the floor, a stretch of poured concrete slicked with garage paint in a naughty shade of pink. Ashley Longshore Is Fashion’s Latest Art Darling 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z As we speak, I can hear one of the Tower’s nine ravens squawking shrilly at a group eating lunch on a nearby bench. As lockdown restrictions ease, a changed London awaits the return of foreign tourists 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z It is a movie with right on its side, and never was that right proclaimed more shrilly or more smugly, or with a more obtuse insistence on privileging soft-focus personal over political relevance. Fair Game ? review 2011-03-10T15:00:00Z We shout shrilly that they must get a college degree, because without one they can’t hope to compete in the globalized economy, but even as we say it, we doubt our own advice. Opinion | I Am Not Proof of the American Dream 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “I’m fortunate that my voice is OK; it’s not shrilly and doesn’t upset people,” White said. Former Sounders broadcaster Arlo White still following club, even from Tokyo Olympics 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Media platforms target one demographic, feeding its opinions and proclivities back to it, while shrilly demonizing the demographic on the other side of the political divide. Bandaging the corpse: Biden's big bailout can't pull America out of its death spiral 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z At the end of the parking lot, a pickup revved its engine at protesters as a young white woman in cowboy boots shrilly shouted, “White Lives Matter.” A teen led a Black Lives Matter protest in his small town. A cross was burned in his yard. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z We startle a chunky little woodcock that's sheltering in the long grass and it twitters its indignation shrilly. The seaweed-eating sheep that belch in a good way 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “Comrades! Quiet down!” the dictator cries out, while his wife shrilly shouts, “Silence!” The Field Guide to Tyranny 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The animating feature of the book is that you are frustrated and annoyed with the liberal consensus, which is “shrilly” and “condescendingly” looks down on Trump voters. Bret Easton Ellis Thinks You’re Overreacting to Donald Trump 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z “Have you come here,” he began shrilly, “to tell me what—” “I.O.U.” 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Motorbikes jostled by, honking shrilly as they slalomed around young men in western clothes strolling with friends, their fingers or arms linked affectionately. He Survived Ebola. Now He’s Fighting to Keep It From Spreading. 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The characters, without exception, are disagreeable idiots, shrilly performed. ‘Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising’: Tasteless sequel moves in 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The Vienna-reared director, Billy Wilder—a Jew whose mother was murdered by the Nazis—confounded every expectation by favoring Dietrich’s morally ambiguous temptress over Jean Arthur’s shrilly all-American ingénue. Marlene Dietrich and Leni Riefenstahl’s Divided World 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Just as an ambulance’s siren screeches more shrilly as it approaches a listener, the earthquake’s waves piled up on one another as they propagated toward Kathmandu at 3.3 kilometers per second. Why the Nepal earthquake was far less damaging than feared 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The microphones occasionally went silent or screeched shrilly. Staging Passion Play for 200 Years, Italians Become More Than Merely Players 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Jill's sexual scheming is less excusable, given that it affects a much more visible character, that it's pitched so shrilly, and that her sexual demands become so ploddingly redundant. Review: Irrational Man and the incredible shrinking worldview of Woody Allen 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z In a dance between life and bad polling death, this is where we see the threatened Liberal try to placate the pursuers who shrilly yell something about overwhelming scientific evidence. Eric Abetz's abortion backtrack: an opportunity to study Liberal spin in its natural habitat 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Putin’s nonstop propaganda shrilly blames the United States and Europe for the Ukraine conflict. Five Compelling Reasons For The U.S. To Offer Lethal Military Assistance to Ukraine 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z This meaner, angrier Bill O’Reilly is no longer tolerating Colbert’s satire but shrilly campaigning against him, with a meltdown on Tuesday night that called the comedian a “deceiver” peddling “shameful” lies that “damage” the country. Why Stephen Colbert is dangerous — and invaluable 2014-04-09T17:45:00Z Mr. Musharraf may seem an unlikely adviser to the mayor of a Southern town where crickets chirp shrilly and the leafy streets are dominated by places pledging to fix your truck. Currents: Pakistani-Born Mayor Repairs, and Wins, Texans' Hearts 2012-07-27T11:00:34Z In the distance a female voice answered, shrilly, “Perhaps he’s crossed over to the Pluepotts’!” The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Noel looked up as he heard the words shrilly spoken and saw a woman standing in the doorway of a room which adjoined the kitchen. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z The girl by his side laughed a little shrilly. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z She scolded him shrilly; petted him, in public, as if he had been her peasant spouse; and always addressed him as "France." Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z He took the young man to the servants' hall, across which the giggling voices of two or three maids echoed shrilly, till they were suddenly silenced by the master's approach. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z Dogs barked hoarsely and shrilly according to their kind, ragged clothes fluttered on extemporised lines, or made a parti-coloured patch-work on the grass and on the gorse bushes which grew all along the bank. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z "Curse them, they are at that door, too!" he cried shrilly. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The second time I ran him through, and he screamed shrilly. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z And then he fell to laughing again, more loudly and shrilly than before. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z Echoes hitherto unknown to Fidunia in the solemn forest, were roused by his shrilly bark of joy, as capering round his young mistress, they wandered together far adown those sylvan glades. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Mrs. Northey cried shrilly--she could control her feelings no longer. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Amid a flutter of silken skirts and dainty laces--while the hidden beauty shrilly protested--he dragged first the ankle, and then a shapely leg into sight. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z "I have letters, letters of state!" he screamed shrilly. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Mrs. D---- answered shrilly, her head trembling with passion. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z He paused as a telephone-bell rang shrilly outside, and a moment later the shock head of his "managing clerk" protruded into the room, almost as if it did not belong to a body at all. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The others rose with him, and stood very still for a moment or two listening until the cry arose again more shrilly, and there was a clamor among the unseen huts. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z On a sudden my lady lifted up her voice and cried shrilly-- 'Marie! My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z He was thrown down and plucked up again, and hurried, bruised and struggling, toward the river, his screams for mercy and furious threats rising shrilly above the oaths and laughter. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z "Well, why didn't you say so before you tore up all the parcels?" demanded his wife, shrilly. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Her voice rang shrilly to the last word; and then an awkward silence fell on the room. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z A bugle rang shrilly, and he fancied he heard a white man's voice calling in the bush. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z It was repeated--repeated again; then it died away shrilly in the distance. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z "Became of the dog?"--more shrilly than usual--he was a little hurt. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z "To be sweeping is always to be unjust!" she cried shrilly, from the border of the pond. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z He grinned cheerfully up at Mr. Drew, and was off down the street, whistling shrilly between his fingers as he ran. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z There was now no end to his song; he sang it louder and more shrilly than he had been wont. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The other two Creamer children laughed shrilly, and so encouraged the one who had spoken so rudely. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z Occasionally children cried shrilly, for the noise of the elements frightened them; Ruth was thankful that Tess and Dot slept on. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z When that was done, he squatted again upon the deck by the side of the lantern, and played shrilly upon his pipe while the light threw a grotesque reflection of his figure upon the fog. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Jefferson swung round sharply, and the scream of a whistle came shrilly across the water from the Cumbria just then. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Men shouted a warning to him, and the screams and cries of women and children rose shrilly on the air. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z As he sat down, one of the trains on the Metropolitan line whirred past the Terrace, snorting steam and whistling shrilly, after the fashion of Metropolitan engines generally. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z “Oh! don’t hurt Tom Jonah!” wailed Dot, shrilly. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z "An old man, a good old man, a suffering son of humanity like him," repeated Granmar, shrilly, proud of this fine language. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z Her questioning voice rose shrilly and lapsed into dialect. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z XII Then wept and wail'd full shrilly her gentle maidens all With their beloved mistress; woe were they for the fall Of their noble master there in his blood embrued. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Wet nights, when the gas on the pavement is streaming, And young Love is watching, and old Love is dreaming, And Beauty is whirled off to conquest, where shrilly Cremona makes nimble thy toes, Piccadilly! A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z Down flashed the knife, and the victim shrieked louder and more shrilly than ever. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z “I spy Sammy!” cried Dot shrilly, just remembering that they were playing hide and seek—or had been. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z The bell rang shrilly, but nobody opened the door. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z While her mother was still laughing shrilly at this misadventure, the child asked if they might see my monkey. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z A horn called shrilly, a few whip-cracks rang out like pistol shots, and the dogs took to the water, swimming slowly here and there. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z And then I laughed shrilly and galloped on. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z “I don’t think so much of boys, anyway—” “Not until they get to be collegians,” whispered Neale shrilly from behind his hand. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z Meanwhile the bird, crying shrilly with terror, was flying about the room and dashing its head against the windowpanes. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Almost at this moment my horse neighed shrilly, and an answering neigh from the wood before us rang out into the night. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Silver lily, How shall I sing to thee, softly, or shrilly? Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z He whistled shrilly; his face was rosy and tanned, his eyes clear, his broad-brimmed hat thrust back on his head, till a lock of hair showed to the front. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Three or four pigs in a stye grunted shrilly as the human clement suggested morning aliment. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z The answer to this amazing inquiry travelled shrilly from the region of the scullery. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z As soon as I ascertained the position of Angiola's room, I would blow shrilly on a whistle I had purchased for the purpose. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The warder on his tower blew shrilly on his horn, and the demoiselle felt herself utterly undone, since she knew not where she had come, nor how to ask her way. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z "The deuce you did!" came the sharp answer, while the skipper of this huge ship, with so much responsibility on his shoulders, turned a deep red colour beneath his tan and whistled shrilly. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z At sight of the two ships in the lagoon the stranger slowed down, and then her syren pealed shrilly across the water. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Old Flynn, on his white horse, moving along the verge, and bleating shrilly upon his horn to the hounds below, became idyllic. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z But here he was at home and would not suffer their invasion, and finally they gave it up and fled to the sandhills, cursing him shrilly as they went. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z When I came nearer, I could make out the boar, and I heard B�lka whining shrilly. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z They made much of him, but finally his master scolded him for barking so shrilly, so Scrub placed his stub tail between his hind legs and crept under a tree. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z "Well, I'm——" and he turned to the door and whistled shrilly to his ship, and presently a boat came slouchily across to the shore. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z The voice as of a female who had never been held in subjection answered shrilly from within—"Well?" Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z The scream of the despairing multitude became at this crisis for a moment so universal, 180that it rose shrilly above the wild whistling of the tempest and the sustained and redoubled hourras of the Cossacks. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z Jeannie was learning to skate and progressed, in wobbling half-circles, and shrilly announced that this and no other was the outside edge. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z His eyes were wide and staring and he made for a window, cursing shrilly as he forced his way through the close-packed crowd of girls, striking them, knocking them down and trampling on them. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Already now i' the air were voices heard, lamentation, And shrilly crying of infant souls by th' entry of Ades. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z A hound bounded before her, barking shrilly at the trespassers, until the old woman shouted: “Be quiet, Bill!” Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z All trumpeted shrilly, some planted their forefeet firmly and refused to advance, others turned and stampeded, despite the heavy blows showered on them with the iron ankus by the enraged mahouts. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z To the left, down by the sea, an engine whistle screamed shrilly; perchance a train was about to start, or perhaps they were only shunting a luggage train. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z His warning came just in time, for a three-pounder shell from the hostile craft, and, screeching shrilly over the heads of the small British force, exploded with a terrific crash in the Turkish barracks. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Their horses, deserted by their riders in the darkness, neighed shrilly and strove to follow, digging their hoofs into the sand and gravel, which fell in showers into the canal. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z It sang dolefully in the pines near by, whistled shrilly under the eaves of the house, and scurried through the open passage outside. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z First, when passing through another patch of tall grass on our way back to camp, one of the two pad elephants, Dundora, trumpeted shrilly and charged some animal in the cover. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z What has happened to my beans?” cried she shrilly, as she stood gazing in horror at what she saw. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z "It's some kind of invitation!" and she gave Dot such a squeeze of delight that the little creature squeaked shrilly, scurried off, and laid low under the table. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Some workingman began to whistle shrilly on his fingers, imitating the sound of a police whistle. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Now scattering through the town, they began to run about in various directions, shouting shrilly, as if wishing by those shouts to encourage one another, and excite one another to slaughter and plunder. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The elephants trumpeted shrilly; and while some tried to charge it and impale it on their tusks, others stampeded. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z As if the dog was pleased with his name, he jumped around madly and barked shrilly. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z The messenger boy had started away, whistling shrilly "Marching Through Georgia." Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z "Mercy on us, Jack!" cried Claudia, finding her voice shrilly; "will you not tell us how it is that we meet you here on the Oneida road and close to our own army?" The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Meanwhile the Tartars first in the town saw the approaching squadron, and shouting shrilly, "Allah!" began to gather in a chambul. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z It whistled shrilly, and the soldier quickened his pace. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z Laughs at me," she cried shrilly, answering her own question, "and humiliates me before the neighbours. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Pan Andrei raised the pipe to his mouth, and whistled so shrilly that the nearest dragoon horses rose on their haunches. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "I say I saw that old man die!" he repeated shrilly. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Toot!” sounded shrilly on the fifes and then the band of masqueraders, followed by scores of other boys and girls, began circling the seniors. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z It called thrice, as a boy who whistles shrilly through his fingers; a long call, and then another whistle in the same key followed instantly by a falling note. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z "There's plenty of witnesses here to prove what he done," cried Mrs. Bindle shrilly. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z The other girl forgot dignity entirely and pursued the senior, talking shrilly as she ran. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z "Come indoors!" she cried shrilly, "or will you have us all pulling war arrows out of our bodies while you stand blinking at the woods and gossiping with Jack Drogue?" The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The accouterments of his guerilla resistance included the jogging suit, the lavishly styled perm, the bullhorn and the shrilly amplified mantra, "No justice, no peace." In the Name of King 2011-08-26T15:05:00Z The wind had risen and whistled shrilly around it; a loose blind under the eaves flapped noisily as he drew near. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z A moment of deep silence followed; but an owl on the tower of the castle began to hoot shrilly. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z I reflected, while Kitty shrilly wept, how entirely right Chris had been in his assertion that to lovers innumerable things do not matter. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z Carolyn May caught a glimpse of something brown moving down there, and she called shrilly to the dog to come back. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z At every step, he made the most absurd gesticulations, as if he were about to commence a pas seul, at the same time whistling shrilly an accompaniment. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z A school of chattering monkeys raced out on to the blackened flat, and screamed shrilly with terror as the hot earth and cinders burnt their feet. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z They are thus constantly getting lost in the crowd, and then they charge backward and forward in wild affright, neighing shrilly, until they have again found their proper place in the line of march. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z "Lost!" he groaned hoarsely, the ominous syllable being taken up more shrilly by the peasants, who pressed closer still. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z White Otter had covered two thirds of the distance to the Sioux camp when his pony suddenly turned its nose toward the wind and whinnied shrilly. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z “Is there anything extraordinary in my appearance, I ask you?” repeated Lady Sarah shrilly. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z A rietbuck ram stopped close to us, looked back wide-eyed and anxious, and whistled shrilly, and then cantered on with head erect and white tail flapping; but its mate neither answered nor came by. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The last time was along about two in the morning, and the first thing he heard was a whip-poor-will calling shrilly to its mate not far away. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z Then Jacqueline’s fresh, young laugh would ring out shrilly—then she was happy. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z The wind whistled shrilly through the wire stays. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z Wild with terror at the sight, and fearful of what might happen, Peggy cried shrilly: “Look sharp!” Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z One of them howled shrilly as he whirled a whip about his shoulders, and for a moment Leland saw him sway in the saddle with the beast stretched out beneath him. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z I've told Rummy to get the law on his side," he cried shrilly, "and he's going to. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Am I mad?” he said, hoarsely, as Sage’s shrieks rang out shrilly on the evening air. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z When winds whistle shrilly, ah! won't they remind you, To sigh with regret, for the grot left behind you? Inkle and Yarico An opera, in three acts 2011-07-06T02:00:44.873Z Low howls, and beast-like, of savage delight greeted the words, echoed more shrilly by women hanging on to the outskirts of the gathering. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z For Tinkles, suddenly leaping from her chair, darted out into the hall, barking shrilly and making a prodigious fuss. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Without, the wind howled shrilly through the bare boughs, and a few scattered flakes of snow whirled in the air. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Boys held up assegai points which had been heated in the fire, and yelled shrilly that they were going to dig them into the white flesh. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z “Yinny!” they cried, and bolted like rabbits for the hut, while the old dame laugh shrilly. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z At intervals moved also the wagons of bullock-drivers, which squeaked shrilly; from this squeaking our horses were frightened. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The dead-light squeaked shrilly on its hinges as he drew it to. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z A bugle sounded shrilly and the defenders ran to their posts. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z She jumped in the chair, cried out shrilly, and clapped a hand over her heart when the telephone sounded a peremptory call. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z She shook her lean hand in his face until the bones cracked, then shuffled out, still shrilly grumbling. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z In the middle of the red-tiled kitchen Madame Leroux still stormed as shrilly as though she alone of all excellent housewives possessed worthless servants. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z He seemed to have an idea of leading the pack astray, that was all; and when the ponies were rounded up the stallion disappeared again, whistling shrilly, over the nearest ridge. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z Then the fat girl whispered shrilly: “‘Sincerity—befriend.’ Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z She ran out into the field waving her arms and crying shrilly to attract the attention of her companions. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z “What do they say?” shouted the Captain shrilly. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z The train whistle blows shrilly, and is the only noise that disturbs the sweet drowsy stillness. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z “Hold on to your horses, girls,” she whispered shrilly. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z You never said it to me—oh dear no," said Miss Pewsey shrilly, "you were not straightforward enough. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z A frisky little colt kicked up its heels and whinnied shrilly. Little Erik of Sweden 2011-06-07T02:00:12.210Z Rosario Ricos had fainted, and Miss Noakes was calling shrilly for water, but even Mr. Mudge was so much absorbed in the contest that he paid no attention to her appeal. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z "Tut, tut, Martha; you fret me," said my grandmother, almost shrilly, only shrillness was not possible to her rich voice. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z "What?" came from Miriam Challoner shrilly; and the next moment all the colour had left her face; she was pale as death. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z Mrs. Bressy swore she did not take it, and I thought—" "That I was the thief," cried Miss Pewsey shrilly, "oh how clever of you—how very, very clever. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z Mademoiselle called shrilly to the children to come on. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Twice it rose shrilly through the night, and then it ceased. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z Upon this instant I blew my turkey call, long, and shrilly. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z She it was who called out: "Eh, cockatoo!" shrilly. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z "Good-bye! good-bye! good-bye!" he called out shrilly, looking back and waving his hand, till his little voice grew faint in the distance. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z They screamed shrilly at their play, and the echo from under the great vault gave back their voices. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Their piercing yells echoed shrilly across the plain, and put new terror into the hearts of the fleeing Kiowas. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z So Angelina hurried to the back of the house, where soon her voice was heard singing shrilly above the clatter of dishes. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z Toppy, his lips drawn back with pain and weariness, laughed shrilly at the efforts of the pair. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z One old gray-whiskered sentinel chattered shrilly as the pony approached, and finally dove frantically into his burrow. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z The reel sang shrilly and then was still. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z In the adjoining room he could hear his wife's voice raised shrilly, and the cries of half a dozen Legards. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z The station-master's whistle echoed shrilly along the platform, and the train glided slowly away. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z The little man's voice rose shrilly and his eyes flashed until Danny, gazing on him, caught some of his fever and felt it run to the ends of his body. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z Whooping shrilly, the aged warrior left the village and hobbled boldly after the retreating Pawnees. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z A cicala hidden in the heart of a pomegranate flower sang shrilly now and again. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Nick seemed unusually uneasy all the time they were gone; and upon their showing up he demanded shrilly that the letters be distributed without delay. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z As he opened the door, the landlady's voice came shrilly up the stair. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z All the valley was sunk in a blue lake, the borders of it being wild marsh land indented with pools in which the fen-birds waded and called shrilly. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The voice that came shrilly out of the veils was bewilderingly unlike the one Napier had been waiting for. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z From her attic windows from where she could see the road leading to Lorat-en-Multien, a neighbor called down shrilly that dust was rising up in thick clouds at the lower end. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z The great day of reprisals has dawned at last," replied my sister shrilly; "O, age-long martyrs of the Kings, the nobles, and the clergy! The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Then Vivien laughed shrilly, and told Balin a wicked story about the Queen which she just imagined in her wicked mind. Tales from Tennyson 2011-03-19T02:00:10.793Z The birds twittered, at first faintly, then loudly and shrilly. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z The song-birds were gone, the sparrows twittered shrilly, and in the midst of the brown autumnal desolation there bloomed in languishing loveliness a white rose upon a leafless stalk. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z His tribe had been but furtive vermin for thousands of years, fleeing from the mighty insects, hiding from them, and if overtaken but waiting helplessly for death, screaming shrilly in terror. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z The "ladies," reassured by the joke, laughed shrilly, a little off the key, and clung to her comfortable fat arm that so inspired their confidence. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z And the officer took a step out from the curbstone and, standing under the glare of the light just above, held up his hand, and whistled shrilly. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z And he left us to settle it between us, and walked away shrilly whistling. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z The wind, whistling shrilly, rushes through them with impatient haste, as though longing to escape from their gaunt and most untempting embraces. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Or will they fail as fail the shepherd's reeds Before the trumpet, when these sea-witches Pipe shrilly to the washing of the seas? A Selection from the Poems of William Morris 2011-02-11T03:00:29.580Z Esm�'s voice rang so shrilly that Lady Blakeney dropped her cigarette and picked it up again from the skirt of her rich white dress. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z His voice rose shrilly with each word and he had to make a definite effort to master himself before he could go on. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z He, unencumbered, thrust his hands into his pockets and beguiled the way by shrilly whistling. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z Yelling shrilly, the savages opened fire, never pausing to take aim. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z "Oh, I'm a liar, am I?" she said shrilly. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z A child's voice rose shrilly from the shore. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z “I got a lot of trotting around to do and it’s mighty hot—” “Mama, if she goes, I won’t go a step,” Pearl burst out shrilly. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z She shook her finger at him and laughed shrilly. Spotted Deer 2011-01-25T03:00:24.283Z "Take your hands off me," said the Freshman, shrilly, and wrenched quickly away, backing up against the wall. The Adventures of a Freshman 2011-01-18T03:00:12.083Z "Ah!" she cried out shrilly, "will you murder me also?" The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z Blow, hunt the piled clouds that lash the earth with rain; Roar among the swayed branches; sing shrilly in the grass, Burdening the pines with the music of pain; For mine eyes desire the stars. Eidola 2011-01-17T03:00:49.097Z See, David!” she appealed shrilly to the boy, who was looking at her with narrowed eyes. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Then one of the Shawnees uttered a piercing whoop that echoed shrilly across the valley. Spotted Deer 2011-01-25T03:00:24.283Z We all sprang to our feet, and as the bugle-call went shrilly on, the other men came pouring in from the billiard-room, and stampeded to their quarters to get their swords. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z "What do I care, deary?" cried Granny shrilly. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z Its glimmer in his eyes when the cook called shrilly in the gray dawn, “Grub on ta-a-abe!” sent his first thoughts to the wretch who had abandoned himself to the storm. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z "How dare you threaten me!" she cried shrilly. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z Adele," she cried shrilly, "I think you owe your fiancé an explanation! The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z Bob whistled again, this time a little more shrilly, and he kept on whistling until a pale, spectacled face appeared at an upstairs window. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z Within the cottage all was quiet, although at intervals he could hear the querulous voice of Mrs. Tunks shrilly scolding the Romany girl. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z At her question her voice rose shrilly, almost to a scream. Lola 2010-12-24T03:00:35.720Z "He never got any such stuff from me," she went on shrilly. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z It was, as Shakespeare says, "a cry of women," the sudden shrilly clamour of female voices heard through distant doors. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z The bow tugs sheered off to each side, and whistles blew shrilly. H.M.S. —— While the pastor almost shrieked forth these last words till they echoed shrilly through the church, his small rolling eyes were fixed piercingly, and angrily, upon him. The Undying Past “Maximilian, I asked you the name of that picture!” cried the lady more shrilly. By Birth a Lady “I think Lamby’s gal, July, dropped it in the canal, and was ’fraid to tell,” said the girl in the clay robe shrilly. A Double Knot Small light there was to see by, for the few windows which should have served us were all shuttered or roughly boarded up, and the wind piped through them shrilly. Idonia: A Romance of Old London "Who says I am a millionaire?" he demanded shrilly. A Poached Peerage The lighter girl, laughing shrilly, ran forward and vaulted over the low rail that separated the awning-covered 22 upper deck from the unrailed roof of the lower deck forward. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway Auntie Tine screamed, gradually more and more shrilly, always thinking that she was whispering in her deaf sister's ear. Small Souls Somewhere in the silent woods a chipmunk chattered shrilly, and she wondered when it would stop, for the noise hurt her head. Dick's Desertion A Boy's Adventures in Canadian Forests The concluding word gave Marston a happy thought, and he quickly pursed his heavy lips, and whistled shrilly. The Man from Jericho His own fidgeted, flung up wide nostrils and neighed shrilly. The Valiants of Virginia The little man in grey laughed shrilly at this facetious sally on the part of his chief, and then was overcome with confusion at his own timerity. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers One old woman shrieked out shrilly, "It is de Lord's will," and rocked her body to and fro. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches Just then the pony lifted its lean head, fringed over with the long ragged mane, and pointing its nose to the blast, neighed shrilly, piercingly, as only an Indian pony can neigh. Dick's Desertion A Boy's Adventures in Canadian Forests "Some one has been smoking here," she insisted shrilly. A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life He couldn't complete the sentence, didn't try to; drew back against the desk instead; grasped a convenient ink container; threw it; called shrilly for help. The Guarded Heights Then presently there came that golden bird once more and flitted before Sir Gawaine as it had aforetime done, chirping very shrilly the while. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions In the adjoining room, he could hear his wife's voice raised shrilly, and the cries of half a dozen Legards. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir "You know what it means," she exclaimed shrilly. The Year When Stardust Fell Walt's car, braking shrilly, hurtled past her and was lost in the night. Earth Alert! Busch writhed on the floor, screaming shrilly for mercy, and striving vainly to stay with his hands the deadly implement from eating into his vitals. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Then hearing what that knight said whom Sir Gareth had rescued she burst out laughing very shrilly and piercingly and she cried out, "Sir Knight, wit you who this is who hath saved your life?" The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions A second more, and again Miss Hester Kent was shrilly to be heard. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir "He—is—dead," said the little woman, forcing each word out of her heart with agony, laughing shrilly at the end like a creature of pleasure. The Way of the Gods The engineer saw it now and blew his whistle shrilly. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship Whereupon the girl, shrilly screaming the vilest names at them and in especial designating Ezquerra as the craven-hearted spawn of an obscene canine ancestry, mounted the steps herself with the utmost boldness and confidence. The Firebrand Mr. Dalroyd whistled shrilly, at which signal two men rose from where they had sprawled on the shingle and ran the boat to the edge of the tide. Our Admirable Betty A Romance Always they were shrilly piping their song of my guilt. Last Words Marten stopped singing because something screamed, shrilly and horribly, out toward the lagoon. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery They chattered shrilly among themselves in a completely unfamiliar tongue for several moments, then all of them moved ahead a short distance until the clearing itself was reached. The Return of Tharn He had crossed but one side of the plaza, when a band of cowboys dashed in from the opposite corner with swinging lariats, whooping shrilly, in close pursuit of a flying footman. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop Thrice it whispered shrilly, nodding desperately at the uncomprehending instrument; and at last the listener at the other end seemed to understand, for the figure pressed lips even closer and spoke swiftly. In And Out Through the open door to the kitchen came the sound of old Marie shrilly cursing the geese who wished to enter. Last Words Third.—If danger comes to you, and you find yourself in a condition of real peril, blow once shrilly on the whistle I inclose with this. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth Trunk aloft, he trumpeted shrilly, and wheeled about in flight. Tahara Among African Tribes The young man called shrilly, and a Mexican appeared at the door of the stable. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop Garth arose then, and, scarcely aware of what he did, placed his police whistle at his lips, and blew shrilly through the night. The Gray Mask And Birdwood retired, whistling very shrilly as he went down the path to the gate. Plashers Mead A Novel But that was instinct; he would not desert the white child, and swam on, holding by the boat's side and screaming shrilly. East Angels His voice rose shrilly as the enormity of the thought struck him with all its force. Thirty Nathan Beman asked shrilly, and Isaac clutched his new friend by the arm frantically for it alarmed him that any one should dare ask such a bold question of the corporal. Corporal 'Lige's Recruit A Story of Crown Point and Ticonderoga The men strolled along, all alike in derby hats and readymade clothes; while the women took little steps in high-heeled shoes, and talked shrilly, striving to be heard above the city's tumult. The Shadow She came right up to where he stood helplessly, with his right foot placed on the carriage-step; and she raised her voice shrilly above all the others. The Youngest Girl in the School But the door did not open; in answer to Rose's message delivered shrilly outside the door, Margaret replied from within, "I can see no one at present." East Angels Upon the shore near by the young frogs croaked shrilly. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington It crouched, snarling shrilly; then, as she thrust the spiky end sharply against its face, it sprang at her open-mouthed, uttering a fiendish yell. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising Then I was gunning the motor, while out of the corner of my eye I could see Stoddard's wife running down the front steps shouting shrilly after us. Rats in the Belfry At the same time red tongues of flame shot forth, crackling shrilly as they licked among the dry thorns and grass. The White Shield The two steamers whistled shrilly, as, with a procession of small boats in tow, they started out over the course. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers From the jungle out-doors Jackal shrilly yelped, “Here I am, mistress!” My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Schoolboys are playing in the square dodging among the silver tree-trunks collars gleam and white knees as they romp shrilly. A Pushcart at the Curb Instantly, another voice, but without accent, accosted him shrilly from down the hall. Forsyte's Retreat He spoke shrilly and rapidly, as if anxious to conclude the routine of introductions. The Holes and John Smith "Pigs—pigs must naked go; but not for gentlefolk the snow," squealed the herd shrilly. The Three Mulla-mulgars The one who had yelled and thrown the stone now whistled shrilly, and shouted, "Commere, you lousy, flea-bitten mutts, and shut up!" The Telenizer To add to the shindy, all the women and children in the kraal were shrilly yelling out jeers at the retreating adversary, and three or four snarling curs lent their yapping to the uproar. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley Birds had ceased to pipe farewell to the last light of falling day, and here and there along the river bank a jackal was shrilly baying. A Frontier Mystery They would circle it, flap heavily to a point above, then launch themselves into a glide, fanged mouth open, screaming shrilly. The Lost Warship He talked as he wrote, in a shrilly, excited whisper. The Golden Amazons of Venus The Commodore threw the door open and shrilly blew his seaman's whistle. The Tower of Dago When, shrilly whistling through the decks, resounds The master's call, and loud his voice rebounds: Instant from converse, and from slumber, start Both bands, and instant to their toils they dart. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Again the bleat went forth shrilly, this time much nearer. A Frontier Mystery The Lady Nirea squalled shrilly as the thorns gashed at her soft skin. The Buttoned Sky With a snarl of triumph, Lelac, crouched on the defensive, sprang to the crumpled figure, a hand raised to drive home the knife-thrust, when something sang shrilly through the air. The Whelps of the Wolf Far back in the forest a panther screamed shrilly once and was still; to be answered promptly by the thunderous challenge of Sadu, the lion. Warrior of the Dawn Sir Walter Scott, in The Lady of the Lake, names the bird with which his character associated the cry— And in the plover's shrilly strain The signal whistlers heard again. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) Frank Linden mounted the steps, stood on the terrace and whistled shrilly out into the garden. Gertrude's Marriage "I kin tote it," said the boy shrilly. The Mountain Girl “An’ Hen Jackson, too!” cried another girl, shrilly. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks The noise of their climbing had been covered by the wailing cry that came piercing shrilly from the throng far below. Brood of the Dark Moon He whistled shrilly his favorite call to Grit, hoping the dog might have broken away146 not far from the stable, and be in hiding somewhere, but no Grit appeared. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son "Barbarian! murderer!" she cried shrilly, thrust his hand away, sprang up, and fled like a frightened doe. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 She reached a swab toward the New Boy's sticky cheek, saying rather shrilly, "If I might ..." The Big Time When the bugle shrilly proclaimed the dinner hour the men formed in a long serpentine line and displayed their skill in keeping their equilibrium and at the same time holding their place in the procession. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. Here he stepped to the door of the stable, put his two forefingers between his lips and whistled shrilly. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories The big arms beat the air and hummed shrilly as they whizzed around. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son Armed soldiers were hastening to their different points of assembly, summoned by bugles that resounded shrilly amid the din, and thrusting their way unceremoniously through the impeding masses of fugitives. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 “Here’s the missing hero!” called Court Parker, shrilly. Under Boy Scout Colors "Calvin, we've been kidnapped!" the woman said shrilly, clutching at a man who must be her husband or boy friend. The Enormous Room The old woman then drew a silver whistle from her pocket and whistled a tune that resounded shrilly through the house. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace "Do I know him, indeed?" she cried, shrilly, in answer to his question. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure In answer to his pleasant nonsense Nonie's delighted laughter was rising shrilly. Happy House He hesitated an instant and then, pursing up his lips, whistled shrilly. Under Boy Scout Colors The old woman now took a small silver whistle from her pocket, and blew a tune on it which sounded shrilly through the house. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors His wrench slashed down, crashed shrilly on the rail as the cat skimmed effortlessly away. Feline Red One of them called shrilly, another answered, but they did not venture forth. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure The door creaked shrilly on its rusty hinges and the doctor entered. The Song of the Wolf There were cages in which strange birds chattered shrilly in their own language at sight of the three. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 The pony whirled and struck again, whistling shrilly, the foam flying from his jaws. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure “I’m not afraid,” retorted Frikkie; and the baboon in the yard rattled his chain and cursed shrilly. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 Careless of the stinging sleet, she leaped down to a broad tier of rock below the plateau of the hut and cried shrilly: “Is that really you, Mr. Spencer?” The Silent Barrier "I'm lighter than any of you," Kyla called shrilly, "and not hefty enough to be any use on the ropes!" The Planet Savers Repulsive cripples insisted on calling attention to their deformities; sore-eyed children clamored for assistance; and little tots with dirty, fly-covered faces, shrilly prattled "Backsheesh." A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The stone sang shrilly as it flew up, up, up and far out. The Scarlet Lake Mystery Then Tembinok’ would raise his voice and speak shrilly and briefly. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Hardy Baker was terrified, as could be told by the expression on his face, and he cried, shrilly: "Why don't some of you cowards do as you agreed, and stand by me?" Under the Liberty Tree A Story of The 'Boston Massacre' Mrs. Devar, now really woebegone, screamed shrilly at sight of her. Cynthia's Chauffeur The wind whistled shrilly and harshly, and a hollow threatening echo came rolling in from the open sea outside. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Then somebody called shrilly, “Look out, Miss Wales.” Betty Wales Freshman Sometimes the king deigns to laugh, sometimes to question or jest with them, his voice sounding shrilly from the cabin. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Whereupon she raced after him, pursuing him around the inclosure, the colt frisking before her, kicking up his heels and nickering shrilly, until, through breathlessness, she was forced to stop. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance “Lady Porthcawl tells me it is a masterpiece,” she chirped shrilly, “so I want to take it in at my leisure.” Cynthia's Chauffeur But Coppola threw the figure across his shoulder, and, laughing shrilly and horribly, ran hastily down the stairs, the figure's ugly feet hanging down and banging and rattling like wood against the steps. Weird Tales. Vol. I In the city, newspaper vendors shrilly hawked denunciations of the American ships because of the danger that their atom bombs might explode. The Invaders "The Lord will provide!" piped up the old woman shrilly. The Wooing of Calvin Parks Only for a single instant did he stand motionless, and then, realizing that some accident must have happened, he ran downstairs, Snip following close behind, barking shrilly. Aunt Hannah and Seth The squirrels seemed to scold more shrilly and dance along the boughs inspecting the swelling chestnut burrs with a livelier kick than before. Old Plymouth Trails He had 307 managed to place his foot on a bell concealed under one of the rugs on the floor, and I heard its summons go pealing shrilly out through the house. The House by the Lock “No more?” he laughed shrilly and threw up both his hands to indicate the count of ten. The Homicidal Diary Finally, seated, he gazed from face to face and laughed shrilly. The Monster and Other Stories The force of the fall was so great that Matt cried out shrilly with pain. Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone "Clear for action!" shrilly sounds the boatswain's whistle. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Paris street gamins climbed the lamp-posts and waved their caps and wooden shoes and shouted shrilly. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Now the Colonel’s voice rings shrilly through the forest with the same old talismanic “forward!” Bugle Blasts Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States "This is the young person whom I have just engaged as my companion," said Mrs. Bassett, shrilly, turning toward her husband. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain Thrusting a silver whistle to his lips he blew upon it shrilly, and almost instantly the uproar ceased, and the three hounds sprang to his side, fawning upon him, eager for his commendation. A Sunny Little Lass Edipon's laugh had very dirty overtones and Jason sprang back when the oldster put two fingers into his mouth and whistled shrilly between them. The Ethical Engineer The Ana, which had followed in Garin's shadow all day, whistled shrilly and stood on tiptoe to tug at his hand. The People of the Crater “It is fighting you want, then, Master Halpen?” cried the boy, shrilly. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga “Yes, we read of it,” interposed Sally so shrilly that the grave men who composed the semicircle were startled into keen attention. Peggy Owen and Liberty They cooked breakfasts for their respective families in a frenzy, scolding shrilly. The Co-Citizens But the shrieks of the unhappy victim pierced shrilly through them all. Maria Antoinette Makers of History "He's downstairs and coming up!" she cried, shrilly. The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds In the third volume, "Ashton-Kirk, Special Detective," the note of horror was rung shrilly, and the confident talents of this extraordinary young man were brought smartly into play. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist He offered her a third nut, and then he whistled shrilly; it sounded more like a baby crying than a whistle. Fairy Tales from the German Forests So Katherine went out alone to pay the oven bird’s nest a visit and on the way found a chipmunk with a broken leg, hopping around on the other three and cheeping shrilly in distress. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars "It's like a bit out of a novelette, isn't it?" she said shrilly, driven by her sheer and unaccountable nervousness to say the wrong thing. The Beggar Man It went shrilly away with three limp figures left behind upon the ground. The Hate Disease The whistle sounded shrilly, smoke issued from the engine, and in a trice they were off on another stage of their adventurous journey. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front They followed their noses, shook their long tails, neighed shrilly and trotted courageously into the sea of mist. The Son of His Mother We shall send you a photograph of her taken in Sydney in her customary island habit as she 321 walks and gardens and shrilly drills her brown assistants. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Something inside it began screaming, loudly, shrilly, with a vibration that hurt Nelson's teeth. The Happy Man O! lay the shrilly trumpet down, Though drunken with the flags that sway Over the ramparts and the towers, And with the waving of your wings. In The Seven Woods Being Poems Chiefly of the Irish Heroic Age The second puts two fingers in his mouth and whistles shrilly to those above. An Ocean Tramp “You shall hear them, sir,” he said, and his voice rang shrilly up and up to a high and quivering note. Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings He cackled shrilly at his own witticism and then grew morose again. Anything Once “And that settles it,” cried the little man shrilly, “say, 478Nate, if we men ever get the ballot, I’m going to take a stand for liberty.” In the Heart of a Fool An infant Teuton swung upon the gate, who, being addressed by Miselle, lisped an answer in High Dutch, while his mother shrilly exchanged the news with her next neighbor in the same tongue. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 Evidently realizing the fate that was in store for it, the mule brayed shrilly. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass Wunpost perspired, but he was happy, and as he neared the silent house he whistled shrilly for his dog. Wunpost “Let ’em,” the old man cackled shrilly once more. Anything Once Beyond the orchard the hogs were clamoring shrilly for their morning draught; from the barn there came the sound of Isom’s voice, speaking harshly to the beasts. The Bondboy Children, whose distended abdomens told of the alternate feasting and hunger that was theirs, were cuffed aside by women who shouted shrilly at sight of the prize. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 Far down the street a police whistle was blowing shrilly. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The clerk sitting at the nearby desk whistled shrilly. Lion Loose His companion was fishing with a short, heavy rod from which time had dissolved the varnish, an ineffectual brass reel that complained shrilly whenever the lead was raised or lowered, and a thick, freely-knotted line. Wild Oranges "Well, what I say is," her grandmother cried shrilly, "your cats were nearly the death of me, and I'll trouble you to keep them in your own place." The Making of Mona But more incredible was the scream that rang shrilly from the cone. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 The same sounds which had previously so startled the negroes resounded now, and even more shrilly, as they were not muffled by the walls of the hut. In Desert and Wilderness Mr. Follet reiterated shrilly: “Go on out of my house then, and don’t you ever come near it again.” The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains He blew shrilly on a whistle from the beach, and Halvard dropped over the Gar’s side into the tender. Wild Oranges A cricket ensconced beneath the flat stones under the stove began to chirp, shrilly. The Peace of Roaring River As the boat with shrilly shrieking whistle drew near the landing, a crowd hurriedly gathered on the bank to receive it. Carmen Ariza Now through trumped-up charges they are to be hurried away to death––” “You question the justice of the people’s Tribunal?” interrupted Judge Forget-Not shrilly, with obvious play at the mob. Orphans of the Storm “If it’s a lie,” she said shrilly, “it’s she who is lying––she told Raymond Ashton that she was there with you.” The Phantom Lover I'm tramping up the valleys Where the cataracts sound me Thunders they have shrilly From eternity intoned. Many Gods The wind is howling too shrilly over the barren ice-plains; there are 33 degrees of cold, and summer, with its flowers, is far, far away. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I The Alcalde, when he found his tongue, shrilly demanded the arrest of Rosendo and his family, including the priest and Don Jorge. Carmen Ariza Her courage strained beyond endurance, Altara screamed shrilly in fear as Alden guided the huge reptile to the summit and forced it to light. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 The child threw her head back proudly, her voice rising shrilly above the wild warring of the elements, as she answered: “Know, then, I am Pluma, the heiress of Whitestone Hall.” Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love The words that might have changed their lives were never spoken, for, down the trail gaily, joyously, came the sound of Noreen’s voice, shrilly singing one of the songs Northrup had taught her. At the Crossroads "Oh! who is it?" cried Cissie Anderson shrilly, as she stood up, everyone being on tiptoe with excitement. Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School Then Lucien, the correct, startled the party by putting his two fingers in his mouth and whistling shrilly. The Eye of Dread "What are you going to do?" demanded the girl, rather shrilly. Satellite System His voice rose shrilly, as it always did when he was laboring under stress of excitement or emotion. Slaves of Mercury Loud, shrilly, liquid, soft; at that quick touch Such modulation wooed his angel ears That Zophiël wondered, started from his couch And thought upon the music of the spheres. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 His voice rose shrilly, but Spawn checked him. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 Mrs. Puddiphatt says she never saw such a——' From the attic floor came the sound of a child crying shrilly and lustily: 'Aunt Annie! A Great Man A Frolic A squirrel, sitting on a black stump in the pasture, suddenly began jumping about and shrilly chattering. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories In the meantime the wind pipes shrilly through the shrouds, and lashes the waves into foam white as snow-wreaths. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. Girls!" she exclaimed, shrilly and eagerly, "have you all forgotten that Monday is Labor Day? Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover The damsel shrilly cries; "If this should meet her father's sight, By Heaven! my lady dies." The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme The fifes screamed shrilly, the brass tubes blared, and every drummer drummed as if he had the Pope himself under his especial care. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule A coyote clamored shrilly beyond the next rise; a horse blew luxuriously feeding in the bunch-grass. When the West Was Young There was a sudden movement, a shifting of positions, a mingling of exclamations and accusations, with the woman's tongue still wagging shrilly, and heard through all. Against Odds A Detective Story I shouted loudly to encourage the dogs and perplex the elephant, who seemed puzzled to know what to think of us, and, shrilly trumpeting, charged headlong after the dogs. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. All in the rapture of their play,— While shrilly swells the mirthsome pipe, And merrily their light feet trip,— Leave we the simple happy throng Their mirth and rapture to prolong. The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme “Yes,” she cried a little shrilly, “it was part of our bargain, and––so far you have not carried it out.” The Twins of Suffering Creek Even as he spoke the miniature doors flew open and the caricature of a bird popped out, shrilly announcing the hour. The Cuckoo Clock The motorman clanged his bell and a boy on the curbstone whistled shrilly, but the dog refused to budge. Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm Hostlers running through the barn called shrilly back and forth, and de Spain springing up the stairs to his room provided what he wanted for his hurried flight. Nan of Music Mountain Miss Rogers obeyed; and when at length the change was made, Sally pointed to the door and cried, shrilly: "Now go!" Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife Further back from the water’s edge young men and girls were romping with each other, the girls crying shrilly and laughing boisterously, the men catching them round their waists or by their arms. The Red Hand of Ulster Twice we whistled shrilly to warn our men; twice we heard their answering voices. The House Under the Sea A Romance And the vertical detector began to whistle shrilly. Invasion “Sandusky,” yelled Logan to his partner, “he advises me and you to keep out of this fight,” he shrilly laughed. Nan of Music Mountain One of the officers was shrilly blowing his whistle for reinforcements. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure Men, on turning away, growled deep in their throats and women chattered shrilly. The Martian Cabal He blew it shrilly before the wondering men. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main So intense The cold, the snow creaked shrilly at our tread, And the strewed diamonds on its surface flashed Back the keen moonlight. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 “You’ve waited one day too long to collect for your strawberry, de Spain,” cried Logan shrilly. Nan of Music Mountain Her mad laughter rang out shrilly, piercing the ears of her miserable father. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure “Of me!” she cried shrilly, and she burst into wild hysterical laughter. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The men had not seized Flavia, and, white as paper, but with rage not fear, she screamed shrilly for help—screamed twice. The Wild Geese "Judges!" piped the jockey shrilly, touching the visor of his cap with his whip. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories She whistled shrilly, and then a big roan stallion trotted out from behind. Valley of Wild Horses His wish was doubly answered, for Burke's police whistle was in his mouth and he blew it shrilly. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure He threw back his head and whinnied shrilly, exultantly. Rosinante to the Road Again "No one will introduce us!" she cried shrilly with a vermillion pout. The Education of Eric Lane Children can be early taught not to raise their voices shrilly to demand attention, but to speak softly and gently at home, and then their "company voice" will possess a natural quality. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Clattering shrilly, they scudded back to the meadow, and the little girl rose. The Biography of a Prairie Girl A raucous cry of horror rose from all around, and was echoed more shrilly from above. Ghetto Comedies Then they, too, grabbed up spears and sticks for toasting-forks and came clamoring shrilly for their portions. In the Morning of Time Then the matinée began, with a grand parade all around the ring, horses prancing, whips cracking, the monkeys shrieking shrilly. Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School As they entered the forest the wind whistled shrilly through the tree branches. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy It blew the snow from the cracks and whistled through them shrilly. The Biography of a Prairie Girl She was turning the paper over carefully when the signal for "Hurry Back" was sounded shrilly on the police whistle. The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest Or, the Wig Wag Rescue "You stand there and tell me that you know the code?" cried the white-faced man shrilly. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China “Whee!” yelled Short and Long, as the line reeled out, singing shrilly. The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret Then in two minutes the fortunate ones were gone and The Towers became a St. Helena, where a chill wind played shrilly all day long around corners of buildings and in and out the cloisters. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Squealing shrilly whenever a missile reached his tender ears, he stayed in the road, but stopped running, and whirled in a circle to avoid his punishment. The Biography of a Prairie Girl Her voice was suddenly drowned in the noise of a horn, wound so shrilly and distantly as to cause them all to start. Robin Hood "I'm a stump, I'm a stump," chanted the man, shrilly, and the boy saw that he had come to a rigid stand close beside the trail. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country "It is not exaggerated," the old lady cried shrilly. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel “What do you mean by coming in here and speaking to me in that manner?” he demanded, shrilly. What's-His-Name Now the girl, waving to Harvey and Henry Burns, cried shrilly for them to watch. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill Pulling the hide well over himself Robin put the little whistle to his lips and blew it shrilly. Robin Hood "There he is!" interrupted Eileen shrilly as something yellowish flew jerkily across a neighbouring cabbage bed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 4, 1914 The little auto-whistle of the “Restless” sounded shrilly, to be answered with a long, deep-throated blast from the liner’s steam whistle. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise “Did she send you here to say this to me?” he cried, shrilly, his figure shaking with suppressed fury. What's-His-Name Down went the valiant Monkey upon the hard grating with a whack that made his big mouth swell up bigger than ever; and, pinned beneath Frank's knee, he howled shrilly for help. Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "I have lived forty years," said he slowly, "and, by thunder, I've never taken an unnecessary risk in my life—no! by God I haven't!" and he whistled shrilly through his teeth. Hurricane Island "But isn't she going to have any tea?" cried Mrs. Delarayne shrilly. Too Old for Dolls A Novel The man screamed shrilly and held up his arm, his hand dangling limp as a glove from the broken wrist bones. Deathworld The little man in the ulster piped up, shrilly:— “She don’t know my name, but I guess you do, if you’ll think real hard.” What's-His-Name When the visitors had passed, she called shrilly to some one in the house behind her. The End of the Rainbow The child was calling shrilly to an equally ragged boy who had paused on the sidewalk a little ahead of them. 'Lizbeth of the Dale "Don't shoot,—don't shoot!" yelled Mr. Bonaparte shrilly. Anderson Crow, Detective Mademoiselle!" the French mistress screamed again shrilly, "come away from there! The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius “Who let you in here?” she cried, shrilly. What's-His-Name "I know where the torpedoes are!" he cried, shrilly. A Lost Hero Now a desperate look came into her eyes, her voice rose shrilly and Elizabeth gazed at her in terror. 'Lizbeth of the Dale "Go home ... lie down!" she shrieks, so shrilly that the sleeping cherub awakens, and adds her frightened roars to the clamour that scares the gulls. The Dop Doctor In his goaded fancy he saw their elegant, costly garments, and he heard strident voices exclaiming shrilly at his treasure, perhaps calling it an interesting heap of stones. The Rhodesian Crack! came again from the same place, and another of the grazing ponies flung up its head, neighing shrilly, before springing forward to gallop for a couple of hundred yards and then fall. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War She threw the gavel from her angrily, and cried out shrilly above the massed clamor of the other voices: "If you don't stop," she declared vehemently, "I'll never speak to one of you again!" Making People Happy “Am I being invited to—elope with you?” she asked, laughing a little shrilly. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The beautiful woman's voice rose shrilly with a strident note which was an odd revelation. Juggernaut The men lightly dipped their spear-shaped paddles in the tepid water, the rattan oarlocks squeaked shrilly, and the light prow shot out into the strait. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines Hautboys and trumpets sounded shrilly the onset, and the first pair of knights, laying their lances in rest, rushed to the encounter. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) I've moved around some in my day," she responded, shrilly, "but I never got any thanks for it. Master of the Vineyard Two stadia, one stadium, half a stadium, a ship’s length, the triremes were charging prow to prow, rushing on a common death, when Ameinias clapped a whistle to his lips and blew shrilly. A Victor of Salamis A strange sound might lead the quarry to show himself an instant before taking flight, and so I moistened my blue lips and whistled shrilly. Lorimer of the Northwest The gale still continues, the wind whistles shrilly through the rigging, and the sea roars and tosses us about. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 Outside on the open plain a vast mob of women had collected, yelling shrilly at him—and even pelting him with earth and sticks. The Sign of the Spider Released The clock ticked loudly in the hall, the canary hopped noisily about his cage and chirped shrilly. Master of the Vineyard “I s’pose it never entered your head it was a mean advantage for you to take when I was gone,” she said shrilly. The Wall Between The speaking tube was going again, for the whistle trilled shrilly. The Slave of Silence As he sat in his office on the following Thursday morning, the whistle of the speaking-tube sounded shrilly and interrupted him in the act of composition. If Winter Don't A B C D E F Notsomuchinson Leaning far out of the little tower, she shook her crimson scarf, and cried shrilly: "Rescue, rescue for a Christian maiden!" Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times He was trembling horribly as he came close to her, and his breath was coughing in his throat shrilly. The Trail to Yesterday On the rare occasions when the reporters were not using the phone the instrument buzzed shrilly. Hellhounds of the Cosmos The old man’s voice rose shrilly, the bitterness and passion of years was shooting high in the narrow confines of his mind. Northern Lights There was not even a bird in the air; yet close to them an elephant was trumpeting shrilly and fiercely as elephants trumpet when they charge. The Pools of Silence Oh, I say, Bultitude," he piped shrilly in Paul's ear, "I forgot all about it. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers Surely, surely," he exclaimed shrilly, "we are going too far. The Blue Germ |
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