| 单词 | soundless |
| 例句 | But it was more a soundless moving of her lips than a whisper. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It did not matter that she had no idea of what to do or say to the Presence— after the wordless knowing and the soundless touching, her dreams disintegrated. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The painting showed a hairless, oppressed creature with a head like an inverted pear, its hands clapped in horror to its ears, its mouth open in a vast, soundless scream. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Dicey moved softly away on soundless sneakers through the covering shadows. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She has no memories of her mother but imagines her as white, a soundless brilliance. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Then he was gone, his feet soundless on the stones beneath them. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Her dancing score’s been replaced by a soundless ad for Atlantic City casinos. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Voices seem planed to an even surface of sound, soundless. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt as if I were tumbling down into it—dropping endlessly down through a soundless void. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a cold, soundless night, black as obsidian, and Ben could only follow the sound of Sammy’s insistent plunge toward the ocean. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was very peaceful and quiet: a chickadee sang his poignant little piece for them, and the inevitable whisky-jack arrived on soundless wings to pick up cooky crumbs from within a few feet. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, when the dogs came to, they would lift their heads to the ceiling and gape in a soundless wail. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Then come the soundless, flat trolleys to take us away. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Horizontal, soundless except for a peculiar boom, tangible, infinite, the astounding dimensional weight of it streamed across the mud. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He rose deliberately from his chair and came toward them across the soundless carpet. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The two were barely out of sight before Dustfinger rose to his feet, soundless as a shadow, and pointed up the slope. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Why did he choose to plunge into nothingness, into the void of faceless faces, of soundless voices, lying outside history? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Farid followed him, as soundless as his own shadow come to life. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He spoke of the way the owls flew, their feathers so soft that they seemed to glide, soundless, through the air. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them snored, but most fell into the deep soundless sleep of the exhausted. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And in a pair of soundless puffs, they hit the ground behind Speedy in crashes that sent the oxalic acid flying like dust. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Spines and fins were severed in the morning before the awakening of the town; claws and pincers worked in mute terror at the soundless approach of serrated teeth. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted very much to sit quietly here, soundless, not moving until this thing occurred, this thing expected all day, this thing that could not occur but might. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire first floor was covered with carpeting to muffle the noise made by spectators, and the folding seats had been replaced with upholstered and consequently “soundless” chairs. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The nights at Mobius have an eeriness about them, a soundless, otherworldly beauty, interrupted only by a chance howl or hoot in the distance. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Was there movement beside them, imperceptible in the soundless night; did some footstep go invisibly along with them in the white grass? The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z An even, white, soundless sphere: we moved along inside a huge frosted-glass ball. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The queen stepped into Mechtild’s cottage, her leather-shod feet soundless on the earthen floor, the gold strands of her gown reflecting the light. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Redemption didn’t answer, and Pet bent its head toward him, taking a soundless step forward, its voice low and echoed and urgent. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The sails sagged limp and soundless, and the Dolphin rolled sickeningly in midstream. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z As she spoke these last words she turned abruptly and looked at Dustfinger, who had followed them into the library, soundless as a prowling cat. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z All night she had slept on this silent river, like a boat upon a soundless tide. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Jack Ketch darted forward, his polished black shoes almost soundless on the leaf-mold. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z It was soundless weeping free from hysterics, unrelated even to grief. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Her lips began to move, forming soundless words, and they continued to move. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “He understands,” Taisin said, and the baby’s mouth yawned open in a soundless cry. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I watched his lips move in a soundless explanation, my eyes drifting down to the crisp stack of papers on the desk in front of him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He cries deep soundless cries that make his thin body shiver like leaves in the wind. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Old men blew colored smoke through long painted flutes, etching the air with soundless music. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They pound away, soundless as the wet wings of a new butterfly. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z When home, Mother retreats to our room, misses dinner, remains soundless. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The air is still and soundless apart from the flapping, neither hot nor cold—not like air at all, but I can still breathe. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She had not lived by the sea all those years, listened to the wharfman’s songs all that time, to spend her life in the soundless cave of Elihue’s mind. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z But when she went outside with a basket of washing she looked back to see him standing on his hind legs peering after, his soundless mouth opening and shutting behind the window. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On the cell phone, the explosion is soundless, but I can imagine sounds—screaming, tearing, slicing through concrete, steel, and glass. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Ba looked at Ma and saw her soundless lips move as she gazed at the moon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Other faces came up, their mouths working with soundless fury. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Bull continued to speak, gesturing with his right hand, his lips moving, his eyes narrowing, as he continued the lecture in a soundless world where he was the sole audience. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I move stealthily through the trees, happy to find that the ground lends itself to soundless footsteps. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Varys entered in a wash of lavender, pink from his bath, his plump face scrubbed and freshly powdered, his soft slippers all but soundless. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The nearly soundless peace was as beautiful as the surrounding desert panorama. Even when you can’t travel, you can still bring the sounds of a far-off city to you. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z It all bleakly unravels into a horrifically violent conclusion that, one realizes, could happen only in a soundless realm. 'The Tribe' an unusual, powerful look at criminality 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The portrait is as soundless and smooth as an undertaker's makeover. The Duchess of Cambridge gets an undertaker's makeover 2013-01-11T17:56:13Z The quality of Ruby’s soundless world is juxtaposed against the deadly quiet of the Alaskan tundra. A mother and daughter’s risky quest for truth in Alaska in ‘Quality of Silence’ 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Fox News Channel kept a postage stamp-sized picture of Trump on its screen, but it was mostly soundless. Networks stick with impeachment drama — to a point 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z It hovered, soundless, for 10 minutes or so, and sped away with a speed he couldn't comprehend. Dennis Kucinich shows appetite for punishment by joining Fox News 2013-01-16T22:26:56Z Like Tiffany, I began to move through rooms easy like the wind, soundless and certain. Beyond Cool, She Was Fly. Her Confidence Gave Me Wings. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z But to be so close, to feel its mass, was like marveling from behind thick aquarium glass as a solitary shark, soundless and patient, sweeps through dark water. Modern Love: My Illness, the Third Partner in Our Relationship 2014-04-24T19:30:01Z With outstretched arms, dancers skimmed across the sand like gliding birds, soundless against the pressing wind and somehow soaring without actual wings. Flying High at the Beach: Birds, Dancers, Michelson and Merce 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z They also created a soundless music heard with the eyes, a Beethovian swirl of melodies and themes. Review: In ‘Fly by Night,’ Pigeons Light Up the Brooklyn Navy Yard 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The soundless stillness that spills from Yaegashi’s intimate abstractions has nothing to do with the silent authority of solemn situations or sacred spaces. What to see in L.A. galleries: tiny paintings of breathtaking beauty, photographs of the super-smart 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z He is frozen in a soundless scream, his mind blown by this inconceivable, unforeseeable twist at the climax of the world’s greatest space opera. Riff: Reaction Videos as Anthropological Study of America 2011-11-27T04:00:09Z He moves through the city invisible and soundless, alienated from both his surroundings and himself. Tear Down That Will: An East German Guide to Breaking the Spirit 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z Shot from above, low-res and soundless, it looks like footage taken by a drone. Donald Sterling, Jay Z find that private space is open to scandal 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Robinson is not seen, but the soundless black and white images are accompanied by a beautifully arch narration from his companion, "played" by Paul Scofield. Patrick Keiller on London: read the original interview 2012-11-30T15:00:00Z But for music, The Artist is soundless for 30 minutes and 35 seconds. TIME?s Favorite Cultural Moments of 2011 2011-12-27T15:00:22Z A sign invited visitors to sit on wooden ammunition crates arrayed on the floor; inside the crates, soundless transducer microphones generated vibrations. ‘Drum Listens to Heart’: Images, Words and Sculptures, Bound by a Beat 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z While I was writing a book I had a 1-year old – the idea of writing in a soundless chamber is a fantasy world. John Darnielle on 'Wolf in White Van,' on National Book Award longlist 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z What’s black and white, soundless and aroused the year’s greatest film debate? One More for the Road: Mary Pols? Top 10 Films of 2011 2011-12-30T14:20:36Z I experienced both as videos: One shows a voiceless choir, the other a soundless orchestra. Best Classical Music of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Some people exploit this state of affairs to invent stories, writing down thousands on thousands of soundless signs, mimicking the way people construct their lives. Sticking the world together with words 2010-07-19T09:22:00Z At the construction site, the stage is fully functional, equipped with hydraulics that allow soundless set shifts mid-scene and computer-operated winches to lift and lower scenery. Budget Blowouts and Delays Blight Germany’s Major Arts Projects 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z However, the soundless security camera footage shows the employee, Deshawn Richardson, actually thwarted the man’s advances for more than a minute while the other employee walked back to the kitchen. Subway employee thwarts robbery at Pennsylvania shop, video shows: ‘I will learn from this experience' 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z While a friend told Iranian state television that she hit her head on the station’s platform, the soundless footage aired by the broadcaster from outside of the car is blocked by a bystander. Mysterious injury of 16-year-old Iranian girl not wearing a headscarf in Tehran’s Metro sparks anger 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Though, even that detail drove me absolutely insane — the soundless snapping? Carrie and Aidan's five-year plan and more thoughts on the 'And Just Like That' Season 2 finale 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z In the soundless video, which Burris pushed to be released, Brown can be seen walking around the store holding a bag. San Francisco D.A. releases video of guard killing alleged shoplifter, will not file charges 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Around Bakhmut and other fiercely contested cities and towns in eastern Ukraine, Russia and Ukraine are increasingly ordering deadly bombardments remotely, directed by aerial drones and witnessed at a distance on a soundless video feed. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Certain people find the promise of such quiet irresistible; it entices them, like a soundless siren call, to visit the building at great personal cost. Could I Survive the ‘Quietest Place on Earth’? 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z A separate, 8-second and soundless snippet appears to show those final moments slowed down. Ukraine says will look into alleged prisoner shooting video 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The stadium started to take on that soundless sound of mass fret. Ohio State relies on defense, for a change, to fend off Notre Dame 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Wood frogs’ and crickets’ songs suddenly stop, as the blowing of moose calling their calves echoes across the lake’s soundless surface. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Hannity aired a soundless snippet of committee members entering the hearing room as part of a lengthy monologue condemning the proceedings. Jan. 6 hearing dominates top TV networks — except one 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z White and ashen gray smoke clouded the soundless feed. Fire breaks out at Ukraine nuclear power plant, largest in Europe, after shelling, officials say 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Most streams are simply soundless video, the camera tilting left and right to follow the action. Live-streamed high school sports provide hands-on experience for student broadcasters 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z A soundless surveillance video shows Pizzo and the teen argue from across a room. Jail deputy suspended after fight with Black teen 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Finally back home, she was … weird — an insomniac “wandering around the House at all hours like a soundless wraith… In the morning her children sometimes found her unconscious in unexpected places.” The most devastating thing about Mary Trump's portrait is her empathy for Donald Trump 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z A soundless three-minute video from the hospital’s security system from Feb. 20 shows a 38-year-old man sitting in recliner in a hospital’s mental health unit with his feet up. Florida officer charged with punching intoxicated man 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Almost soundless once the engines were turned off. Supercross return in Utah goes smoothly 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z A Graphical Interchange Format or GIF is an animated image or short soundless video that plays on a continuous loop without requiring the viewer to press play. Facebook buys GIF-maker Giphy 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The invisible, colourless, scentless, soundless abyss that our generation has chosen to ignore. Malena Ernman on daughter Greta Thunberg: ‘She was slowly disappearing into some kind of darkness’ 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z That connection was still there — an electricity in the air between them, a ripple of soundless music — but they were both married to other people. Perspective | They dated in high school, broke up, lost touch: A Valentine’s Day love story 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z In her final days that December, I sat by her bed and held her hand as her mouth contorted in a soundless scream. Homeless women are the sexual assault survivors no one talks about. Here’s my story. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z A lot of times, the seven-second burst wasn’t long enough to capture what was actually interesting, leaving me with a lot of half-finished, soundless video clips. Google Clips review: a smart camera that doesn’t make the grade 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z He leaned in to kiss his son, whose face was contorted in a soundless scream, only to accidentally knock the oxygen tube from Benjamin’s nose. A horrible crash, a shattered family and a recovery filled with uncertainty 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z But the church was soundless, still and stiff. A light amid the darkness, a Puerto Rico church stands up as its community struggles 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Atypically, they were not accompanied by nausea or neck pain, nor did I always have to retreat to a dark, soundless room and lie motionless until they abated. Giving Migraine Treatments the Best Chance 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z A seven-minute long gun battle ensued between al-Tuwayha, Moriarty’s son and an unnamed American Green Beret, in the soundless video which the families watched at an FBI compound in the U.S. Fathers of slain US soldiers attend trial in Jordan 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z The 45 seconds of soundless video show the 74-year-old "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones" star's potentially serious mishap. Video shows Harrison Ford flying low over an airliner at John Wayne Airport 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z “It is a soundless immensity with mountains in it.” Death Valley Is Alive 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Then as now, clumps of straw Chianti bottles hung from the ceilings, a soundless television over the bar played the Lakers, and paintings blanketed the blood-red walls. Dan Tana's isn't the place for authenticity or innovation, but it treats regulars like celebs 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Sacramento police had released soundless dashcam video two weeks ago, bowing to public pressure over the July shooting. Officers tried to run over man before shooting him 14 times, video shows 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The surveillance video of the shooting is soundless, so it can't prove what was said. AP EXPLAINS: Feds still reviewing 2014 Wal-Mart shooting 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The surveillance video of the shooting is soundless, so it can’t prove what was said. AP EXPLAINS: Feds still reviewing 2014 Wal-Mart shooting 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z It is virtually soundless in flight, registering zero decibels from ten feet. The Zika Virus Mosquito Is So Dangerous the Military Considered Using It as a Weapon 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The video displays will be soundless except during special programs — say, a series of vintage movies about New York City. An Amphitheater. A Laptop Bar. It’s a New York Library Like No Other. 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The mechanism that lowers and raises the roof is so soundless that Rolls calls it a "silent ballet." Rolls-Royce's $400,000 Dawn convertible is a big, beautiful street schooner 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z I muted the TV, found the song on YouTube, and listened as I stared at the soundless mile of cars and the soundless demonstrators. That Moment When 2016 Hits You 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Police said they believed Crawford, 22, had a real weapon and didn't respond to commands to put it down, something the soundless video can't corroborate. A special prosecutor says a 911 caller won't be charged for reporting a man waving a gun in an Ohio Wal-Mart before police fatally shot him 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Police said they believed Crawford, 22, had a real weapon and didn’t respond to commands to put it down, something the soundless video can’t corroborate. 911 caller won’t be charged in Ohio Wal-Mart police shooting 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Police said they believed Crawford had a real weapon and said he didn’t respond to commands to put it down - something the soundless video can’t corroborate. Prosecutor to review 911 caller’s role in Wal-Mart shooting 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z In the early years, however, those cameras were clunky, only able to capture short, soundless clips. The Police Misconduct Caught on Tape Before Rodney King 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The soundless video taken from a surveillance aircraft shows Finicum springing out with his hands in the air seconds later. 'We are not leaving': The final days of an Oregon occupier 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z As he trailed sadly off, the stump mike caught his rueful rendition of Larkin’s myxomatosis: Caught in the centre of a soundless field While hot inexplicable hours go by What trap is this? South Africa v England: second Test, day one – live! 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Mike: It was like being in a soundless, animated version of hell. Farhad and Mike’s Week in Review: Netflix’s Not So ‘Unlimited’ Benefits 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z They are typically a few seconds long, soundless and play in a loop. GIFs Go Beyond Emoji to Express Thoughts Without Words 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z And solutions, so far, are imperfect: The Seattle Police Department shares footage on YouTube, but because the feeds are blurred and soundless, their utility is fairly low. Five myths about body cameras 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z “Growing up in Iowa, I watched the clouds sliding silently through that soundless sea of space.” Robert Schuller's California brand of Christianity 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z As he trailed sadly off, the stump mike caught his rueful rendition of Larkin’s myxomatosis: Caught in the centre of a soundless field While hot inexplicable hours go by What trap is this? South Africa v England: second Test, day one – live! 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z All sounds belong to the moment, they are part of the present, the world of change, while the soundless belongs to the unchanging. Karl Ove Knausgaard Travels Through America 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z In the soundless footage, the altercation begins and ends in a matter of seconds: Mr. Kim — wearing a flat cap, winter coat and scarf — stands at the counter. Korean-Americans Seek Boycott After an Attack in a McDonald’s in Queens 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z In one sequence, the soundless video showed a large crowd in a corridor during the party. Jurors see video of Auburn triple killing 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z This continued throughout the VT and photos of some director or writer or lesser-known performer would be greeted by a soundless vacuum and general unease. Among a crowd of political automatons, Nigel Farage is like a wacky neighbour in a sitcom 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The Guardian's art critic, Adrian Searle, wrote: "The portrait is as soundless and smooth as an undertaker's makeover." 'Banned' Queen portrait on display 2013-01-18T11:57:48Z One of Dr. House’s early implant patients, from an experimental trial, wrote to him in 1981 saying, “I no longer live in a world of soundless movement and voiceless faces.” Dr. William F. House, Inventor of Cochlear Implant, Dies 2012-12-16T00:42:32Z On Armstrong’s signal, one waterfall of would-be tacklers after another were unleashed — the Ones, followed by the Twos: swift, downfield flows soon met at staggered, eerily soundless intervals by pad-wielding blockers. The Hard Life of an N.F.L. Long Shot 2012-11-21T21:55:22Z It was just him, me and the soundless dunes of the Empty Quarter. Tweets among the dunes of Oman 2012-11-08T15:35:56Z By the end of the week, words and whispers fill a room that had once been soundless. Minding Our Children s Minds 2012-08-20T20:45:09.660Z The soundless videos start about four hours after a magnitude-9.0 earthquake struck off Japan’s Pacific coast on the afternoon of March 11, 2011, setting off a tsunami that overwhelmed the seaside plant. Fukushima Videos Shed Light on Chaos in Nuclear Crisis 2012-08-10T07:07:24Z That inspiration of Our Lord was not, as with so many, a gulp, or periodic series of gulps, but a breathing as steady and soundless as the natural breathing of her strong, sane, flawless body. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z No foot is on thy silent deck, Upon thy helm no hand, No ripple hath the soundless wind That smites thee from the land. Poetry of the Supernatural 2012-04-22T02:00:10.897Z Slyne drew back in speechless alarm at sight of the gaunt, hooded figure coming forward on soundless feet. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z For each the wordless, soundless period that followed seemed to be an age. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z I was astonished at the depth of her remarks, though too ignorant to conceive that they broke as mere ripples from the soundless deeps of genius. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z All that takes place there is invisible and soundless. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z His shoulders shook in the soundless laugh peculiar to him. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z His swoop was as soft, soundless and effortless as if he had been but a wisp of feathers blown on a sudden puff of wind. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z He took the register from the shelf again and, on pretext of noting her room number on the margin of the leaf, re-read her name and address, moving his lips in the soundless syllables. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z Vines with scented flowers as intangible as fog creep over root and trunk, and among them now and then with soundless foot and molten eye a leopard winds. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z It was a strange disposition of troops about thatched houses that lay soundless and wrapped in profound slumber. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z She pulled her hand away, her mouth forming a soundless "Oh!" The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z To the mink's own ear, keen as it was, his motion was as soundless as a moving shadow. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The cry, Sanfield realized, on coming back to the Present, had been soundless and inaudible as before. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Still no sound on the dead, soundless night. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Wrathfully, with a tortured expression, he makes a step towards the jockey, then stops, with soundless laughter, his head thrown backwards. He Who Gets Slapped A Play in Four Acts 2011-11-11T03:00:27.467Z She looked disturbed and awe-struck, and Agrippa's nostrils fluttered with a soundless laugh. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z No longer could she feel secure on the dizziest and remotest ledges of the peaks, no longer were even the soundless deeps of sky inaccessible to man! Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z “You have come back to me at last,” he cried in his anguish and his power, though the voice was, as ever, inaudible and soundless, “I shall not let you go!...” The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z The glisten where the peaks are hoarest, The soundless darkness of the sunken vales, The folding leagues of shadowy forest, Edge beyond edge till all distinctness fails. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z The clustering pines shook off their duskiness, and grew into definite tracery; an owl that hooted eerily flitted by on soundless wing, and she felt the silence become suddenly almost overwhelming. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z The place within was cool and vaguely lighted; with the plash of water, the odour of flowers and the flitting of French waiters, as I have said, on soundless carpets. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z That phantasm, there, Presents a lion, albeit twenty times As large as any lion—with a roar Set soundless in his vibratory jaws, And a strange horror stirring in his mane. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z Marise's heart soared up with it, soared out of the noisy clattering, up to the clouds, to the noble, long curves of the wind's soundless advance ... soundless ... the piano was silent. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z All is soundless again save for the cow's moaning. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z Some there were of the old men, indeed the majority of them, who wrapping their blankets about them arose, and shambling, withdrew, aloof and soundless. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z There he lay insensible, his mouth wide open as if uttering a soundless scream. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z He raised his left hand pitifully as if to shield himself from the coming blow, and yet his parched lips uttered the soundless word: "Whose?" Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z And more still, more strange even than the untroubled calm of Tryon, lay the Summer House in its sunlit, soundless, and green desolation. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The base of the forest was submerged, the columns which supported the unseen roof, through which came little light, diminished down soundless distance into night. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z The stars were marvellous in the soundless sky, so big, that one could see them hanging orb-like and alone in their own space, yet all the myriads. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z “Why can’t you become a member of the Sans?” she asked, then drew back her head and indulged in soundless laughter. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z And then the eccentrically whirling world became a black blur, soundless and void. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z The hearers of soundless music, and the lovers of "the light that never was on sea or shore" will understand what is meant. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z The pallid boles of the trees, the sentinels by the water with the press of verdure behind them, stand, as we pass, like soundless exclamations. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z He went to and fro like a shadow in the grass, and almost as soundless as that, and as voiceless. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z The glisten where the peaks are hoarest, The soundless darkness of the sunken vales, The folding leagues of shadowy forest, Wave beyond wave till all distinctness fails. The Three Hills And other Poems 2011-07-07T02:00:25.437Z It was a soundless melody; a symphony for the eye. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z And the hammers had it, there in that soundless, dumb, sightless world of torture. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z And he saw the bloodless, symmetrical visage of Sanang among them, and the great red beard of Togrul; and his stiffening lips parted in an uttered cry, and sagged open, flaccid and soundless. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z The process had been entirely soundless, but he bent down and listened intently. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z With soundless steps the veiled thing went along the roof, and paused at the further end. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z "Oh, God! be good to me for once!" she cried with soundless lips. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z His eyes grew very soft, gazing upward at something beyond this world; his lips moved in soundless speech. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z His foot fell more and more lingeringly on the soft, soundless carpet as he neared the door. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z “It was like your worst fear that could ever come true,” said Judy Mannering, who discovered her daughter’s body at dusk, bathed in the light of a flickering, soundless television. Ohio County Losing Its Young to Painkillers? Grip 2011-04-20T01:52:19Z He gazed unblinkingly at the floor; now and then his lips formed soundless words. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z The sail stood up light and airy and soundless as a butterfly's wing. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Presently Charles was conscious of the entry into the room of some one whose step was soundless. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z A soundless hour went by, and I was feeling hungry, but I did not think of departing. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z A great soundless benediction was breathed upon me out of the man-wrought beauty around and above me. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Then he raised a limp hand and half pointed toward the corral, while his lips formed a soundless question. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z It was like a seemingly shallow pool suddenly disclosed to be of soundless depths by a wind of passion. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Are not the years more wise, More sad than keenest eyes, The years with soundless feet and sounding wings? Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z Then suddenly the soundless silence was disturbed by noisy cries; shots and din of conflict followed, the horses in Blanden's carriage reared, the coachman could hardly keep them in hand. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z There came a little movement and an almost soundless whisper: "Did you call?" The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The stranger went too, keeping close beside her in a swift, soundless way. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z The soft, soundless, midsummer night wrought upon me in a wonderfully peaceful way. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z He seemed like one bent over the verge of eternity, peering wistfully into its soundless depths. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Ironically, Vilas’s 53-match clay court streak in 1977 was undone by a diabolical string pattern called the spaghetti string that produced a soundless hit and a phenomenal amount of topspin. Straight Sets: Racket Strings and Topspin 2011-01-22T14:00:35Z By doing so he lost his bearings, and while attempting to regain them wandered at evening into a glorious valley, bright with flowers, and green with high grass undulating gently in soundless waves. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z There were only soundless sensations: the plane tearing apart, his body hurtling forward, wires whipping around him, water over him, gravity dragging him under. Louis Zamperini: survival of the fittest 2011-01-16T00:04:04Z Sleep came at once, and how doubly sweet was that deep, soundless, shoreless sea when I slipped out upon it in my Barque o' Dreams! A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z To every rebellious doubt that rose within her, she opposed the soundless, vehement assertions, that the indelible proof of Noel's love lay in the fact that he had asked her to marry him. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z From out the shoreward darkness thundered vibrations which rendered soundless all that had passed before. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z I inquired in a kind of soundless whisper. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z As suddenly as they arrived, these choking mists lifted, carried away by soundless shifts of air. Letter from Europe: An Oasis of Culture in a Fiery Russian Summer 2010-08-20T11:57:00Z Painless, soundless, without effort, the ancient forest was coming back to life; to green, vigorous, waving and dancing life. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Then he picked the videos up off the floor, put the one with Ignacio López Tarso in the VCR, and as the soundless images succeeded one another on the screen, he began to cry. Roberto Bolaño: “Prefiguration of Lalo Cura.” 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z The artist supported himself against the table, his head pressed against his breast which laboured violently; his lips moved themselves, soundless. Four Phases of Love How sharp the silence... like a sword to smite Brittle security and iron aches; A soundless and imperative blast that wakes Undreamed of powers, terrible and sweet... Challenge It sang a little around the flap of my coat, it swished a little in the short marsh grass, but chiefly it rushed by above me, in invisible, soundless might. The Jonathan Papers The Virginia creeper waved gently to and fro in a soundless breeze that was little more than a whisper. The Valiants of Virginia The night was hung with silence As a room is hung with cloth, And soundless, through the rose-sweet hush, Swooned dim the down-white moth. A Voice on the Wind and Other Poems He pointed out the gateway, and the boy slipped off into the darkness, his bare feet soundless and mysterious on the sand. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath The breath of night hung in the soundless air. Provocations It was soundless beside his own beating heart, his heart that thudded on and on, on and on, while the faces of the audience receded farther and farther through the increasing haze. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Oft watch It, on the soundless lowlands near, Or downs of gold beflecked with shadows' flight, Sit down immensely there beside the night. Poems of Emile Verhaeren Men no longer walked with a soundless footfall, or spoke in lowered voices. The Tempering Her father sat still and soundless in the other room. The Cottage of Delight A Novel For James, our sense of religious need is an experience which mysteriously wells up from the subliminal self, from the soundless depths of our own subconsciousness. The Sources Of Religious Insight There was a flash of soundless fire and a line of dissipating white smoke. The Secret of the Ninth Planet In a yet-sealed compartment, a power system exploded with a great, blinding, soundless flash. Earth Alert! Even the white seabirds that roost among those caves, pursued their prey with soundless flight. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales With a quick soundless rush he crossed the stretch of greensward between him and the nearest tree. The Return of Tharn Peering ahead, he saw vague figures and moved toward them on soundless feet. The Frightened Planet Now, lying alone in the soundless deep of the night, she went over that scene, and the one through which she had just passed. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop And yet—it's a soundless pistol, all right, that did the deed. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel "Coming again, is she, General?" said Cleek in the soundless words of thought. The Riddle of the Night Trakor went back along that corridor with long swinging strides, his naked feet soundless against the stone, his head erect, his ears and eyes alert for the slightest sound or movement. The Return of Tharn Pauline was always relieved when Guy with soundless paddle steered the canoe away from these deeps. Plashers Mead A Novel The matted hair clinging to the moist forehead, the pulses on the temples beneath marking life's ebb; the sunken cheek and the hollow soundless voice, all foreshadowed the approaching end. Fragments of an Autobiography At that moment, to crown his bewilderment, Joseph turned, laughing again in that soundless way. The Garden of Eden Slowly, his lips drawn to a soundless whistle, he pulled out a round metal object and looked at it with startled eyes, his thoughts in a sudden conflicting whirl. The Riddle of the Night Finally the two men slowed to a walk, their feet soundless against the stone surface of a narrow street between two walls in which no gates were visible. The Return of Tharn It was like a seemingly shallow pool, suddenly disclosed to be of soundless depths by a wind of passion. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The wash of water through the black, soundless night, lent the little room, with its winking candle, a comfortable security. Carnival She heard the shaken breath of his soundless laughter. The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium Their voices were soundless as voices in a dream, their shapes and flittings as illogical. Ewing\\'s Lady The passage of both was practically soundless, for that is important for survival in the wild. The Return of Tharn "It was as though this Doctor Satan were right there with us and killed him with a soundless bullet just before he could talk." Mask of Death Moths were dancing, fluttering, hovering: a large white owl swept past in a soundless curve. Carnival Carol had drawn herself up into a knot, the fetal position of infantile regression; her eyes were wide, unseeing, her mouth open in the scream that was now soundless. Fly By Night Under their racing feet the soft turf was soundless. Planet of the Gods Lips moved in the darkness, forming soundless words. Day of the Druid The street door softly closed after admitting a figure that moved on soundless feet. Mask of Death He dozed and tossed, his lips moving occasionally in a soundless mutter. Cold Ghost Without waiting further, the Lieutenant mounted the stairs to the third floor, his feet soundless on the carpeted treads. Twelve Times Zero The rest of his course took him far out over the soundless spaces of the landscape, which formed an enormous bowl rimmed by the turquoise horizon. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life Dust and splinters flew, and a great fragment broke off and fell slowly downward, bumping and rebounding, and all of it as soundless as a dream. The Legion of Lazarus Behind him, Madame Sin crept closer and closer on soundless feet. Mask of Death With the wind against their faces, with their passage as soundless as only veteran hunters may make it, they knew the zebra had no cause for alarm beyond a vague suspicion born of instinct alone. Warrior of the Dawn It seemed to expand, to slowly draw their senses—their very selves—from their bodies, to plunge them down to annihilation in that fiery pit where a soundless voice was speaking. Brood of the Dark Moon Though no lightest breath was astir far down on the lake surface and not a tree-top swayed in the forest, up here where the eagle was soaring streamed a viewless and soundless wind. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life There was a flash, as if a soundless explosion had occurred. The Seventh Order Her mouth fell open in a soundless O and her sprinkling can slipped from her fingers and rolled silently onto the lawn. The Variable Man His bare feet were soundless on the grass; he was but a white shadow of a man. Warrior of the Dawn And so, while the afternoon climbed still higher, and the evening came softly after it, on its soundless shadow-feet, the three sat on silently together and learnt to know each other, without anything being said. Dusty Star So far his movements had been almost soundless, but there was a considerable risk of being heard if he cut the straw which alone stood between him and the occupants of the hut. Barclay of the Guides Down silver precipices drawn The red-wine cataracts of dawn Pour soundless torrents wide and far, Deluging each warm, floating star. Blooms of the Berry He was, Charles discovered, the victim of disordered nerves, his gaze, his thick hands or shoulders, were never still, and his lips had a trick of movement as if in the pronunciation of soundless periods. The Bright Shawl Hence the moment he reached the landing he turned right and raced along the still deserted hallway, his naked feet soundless on the bare stone. Warrior of the Dawn And deep, deep in the West, over a thousand leagues of soundless prairie, he heard Carboona call. Dusty Star The cage slackened through a day of sunlight; plunged into a night; and slid to its soundless, reeling halt.... Astounding Stories, June, 1931 There is nothing so soundless as night on the plains–unless there be beasts near, either tamed or wild. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure She seemed to be aware of soft and stealthy soundless foot-falls; shadowy forms, she would have said, were gliding around them in the night. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 It was put down beside her, and she cried for joy, but it was a weak, soundless cry. The "Genius" Under the solemn shadow of the trees the great wolf sped on soundless pads that carried his body like a phantom through the silence of the woods. Dusty Star There were distant voices, clangour of weapons, one or two cries of terror, and then, with the deepest darkness of the night, heavy, soundless silence. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. His outlines were barely visible as he drifted into the shadow at the corner–soundless of step now. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Late in the day, he felt rather than heard the soundless whoosh of the construction machinery. Student Body I started up its shallow slope, the rubber soles of my basketball shoes soundless on the smooth surface. Call Him Savage Night came, and the stillness only deepened,—night—and the soundless glitter of the stars. Dusty Star He made soundless words, "Did the animals get loose?" Youth He seemed to be in a soundless universe except for the rasp of his own labored breathing. Doubloons—and the Girl Only her lips moved, her teeth chattered, and her eyes rolled—they were soundless words. Timar's Two Worlds And the only proof would be to be attacked, and the first proof of that, since needle guns are soundless and inconspicuous, would probably be a curare-loaded needle in his back. The Man Who Staked the Stars Close at hand, one of the lava-needles vanished in soundless display of mushrooming explosion. Master of the Moondog Latham could see the man's lips writhing back in a soundless rage. One Purple Hope! There was a soundless flash beside me, a tiny level beam leaped down the corridor—that horribly intense actinic white beam. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 No scanner announced his arrival, nor did any soundless auto-door respond to a beam transmitted from within the house. The Cartels Jungle It was soundless except for a legal built-in radio yeep that announced its firing and number to the police emergency receivers. The Man Who Staked the Stars Imagination could picture the scene as that airlock wall disappeared in blinding, soundless flash. Master of the Moondog The moon, the mighty spheres, Spin on alone through all the soundless years; Alone man comes on earth; he lives alone; Alone he turns to front the dark unknown. Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today Then he boarded the phantom ship that had mysteriously appeared beside him and set sail upon the soundless sea of night. A Knyght Ther Was He sees that the nurse is signalling with headshakes and soundless lip-words, but has not presence of mind to catch her meaning. When Ghost Meets Ghost Sir Isaac with soundless lips made a good-bye like gesture. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman After them, on the other side, went Scanlon, treading cautiously, so as to make his progress as soundless as possible, and keeping well in the overhang of the buildings. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist I shall become the painless pain, The soundless sound, as, deaf and dumb, The whole creation strives in vain To sing the song that will not come. Memoirs of Life and Literature The soundless flash, dim but real, said we had released quite a little energy uniformly all around us. The Trouble with Telstar Clear, merry, ringing and completely soundless, it poured through her mind. The Passenger Very often this vague appeal had the quality of a person, sometimes a person shrouded in night, a soundless whisper, the unseen lover who came to Psyche in the darkness. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman Swift, soundless claps of light and dark, alternating. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 The result, however, whether designed or not, was to make him as soundless in his movements as a panther. The Monk of Hambleton The man laughed, a soundless laugh, and tried to look sad. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike The moon, the mighty spheres, Spin on alone through all the soundless years; Alone man comes on earth; he lives alone; Alone he turns to front the dark Unknown. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 They soared and circled above the city in soundless confusion. The Fifth-Dimension Tube He heard them in a sort of soundless whisper, and could see them without the use of eyes. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 The latter he carried nearer to the window and read its contents hurriedly; a soundless whistle relieved his emotions when he had finished its perusal. The Monk of Hambleton Crouched close beside the door I could barely hear the muttered conversation of the soldiers on guard; and when I crossed to the open window I looked out upon a black void, utterly soundless. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West The range assumed a new and overpowering grandeur in his eyes, for it typified the Big Divide, which lay between him and the country of the soundless, dawnless night. Money Magic A Novel His head thrown back, he called sentence after sentence aloft while the three ships soared back and forth above their heads, soundless as bats. The Fifth-Dimension Tube A cone of brilliant orange flamed and washed around the Sandra's bow, and a storm of soundless sparks engulfed her. The Passing of Ku Sui Having entered the obscurity of their own driveway, he broke at last into a light, soundless trot which was not slackened till he reached the relative protection of the door. The Side Of The Angels A Novel A flash as of pain crossed the sensitive features of the girl, and the man beside her seemed speaking to her in soundless words. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 The towering, soundless thing was indistinct ... it vanished in the darkness that closed about.... Astounding Stories, March, 1931 She was not yet accustomed to the soundless naked feet of the servants whose presence might be betrayed by a rustle, never by a step. Jan and Her Job It hung soundless and silent except for a soft roar, a scant thousand feet in the air. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 The shadowy form shook hands with some one who remained unseen, and after it had taken a step or two forward the soundless door shut it out. The Side Of The Angels A Novel “One moment—you will pardon me—someone is calling—” He listened intently to some soundless call, and he sent a silent message in reply. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 His mind, in the same instant, was cleared, and he knew that the soundless vibrations from the bell had ended. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 Blackness more intense than anything that could be conceived—soundless blackness, that was the added horror of it. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 They might have been bells, or jangling thuds; they had lost their identity in this soundless, vibrating hum. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 As before, it seemed listening to words from the black heart of the strange sun, words quite inaudible—soundless. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 He had heard the almost soundless approach of the strange prowler, and, mad with pain and rage, had sprung to the attack without waiting to see the nature of his antagonist. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories Then the chasm of its mouth opened a little, for all the world as though giving vent to soundless, demoniac laughter. The Planetoid of Peril He stood there, invisible in an invisible, soundless void. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 Only a few years ago water had been here, water black and cold and soundless. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Here was frosty music, dazzling music, in which the spangled North, with its iridescent auroras, its snow-driven soundless seas and its arctic cold, were imagined by this woman. Melomaniacs Licking her chops, and passing her black paws hurriedly over her face, as a cat does, she forsook the trail of the lynx and wandered on deeper into the soundless gloom. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories And now he was alone in a silent ship that rested quietly in this soundless world. The Finding of Haldgren Sella grew Weary of the long merriment; she thought Of her still haunts beneath the soundless sea, And all unseen withdrew and sought the cleft Where she had laid the slippers. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition Our flyer, invisible and soundless, would pick up the baloon-car at some point in its descent. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 He executed the most intricate passages, yet the wind in the room was soundless. Melomaniacs Then they opened wide, became two glowing golden lakes that grew, and grew— There was the feeling of a great soundless explosion in his mind. The Cuckoo Clock His whole body began to shake uncontrollably and his lips moved in a soundless whisper that seemed to say, "No, no ... don't you understand? ... we're friends now!" We're Friends, Now Terrific detonations which were utterly soundless, as the ships of the Fighting Force, in flight from the menace of which Thorn had warned them, crashed into an invisible barrier and exploded without cracking it. Invasion Slender and simple, frequently soundless, she was somehow always in the line of the eye—she counted singularly for its pleasure. The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 There were sounds as of voices, too faint to suggest words, but imparting a feel of life and activity to a soundless ship. Pariah Planet Synapses shorted with soundless cold fire, and waited in timeless stasis for rechannelling. The Cuckoo Clock Bert's voice was soundless as he tried to shout, and his muscles were paralyzed when he attempted to hurl himself across to them. Wanderer of Infinity But it was absolutely soundless, and one gets used to the tingle. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 The two teams plodded along steadily, their footfall muffled in the soft prairie loam; the earth elsewhere soundless, with a silence which even yet was a marvel to the city man. A Breath of Prairie and other stories His lips pursed in a prolonged, soundless whistle. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The air was still and the forest soundless, save now and then when a snow-laden branch creaked with its burden. They of the High Trails A group of gliding soundless figures were out there in the darkness. The World Beyond Silently, but for the clank and creak of the harness, and the soft “thut, thut” of the trodden snow, the little procession toiled on through the soundless desolation. The Backwoodsmen Once more, therefore, he held himself in check; while Bawr, his eyes easily reading the trail, crept on with the soundless step of a wild cat. In the Morning of Time On rigid wing, in careless ease, A soundless bark on viewless seas. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse Trackless, almost soundless, the mountain world lay waiting for the alchemy of the sun. They of the High Trails A vast panorama in monochrome ... a soundless drama of the stars, so immense, so awesome that the human mind could grasp only an infinitesimal fragment of its wonders.... The World Beyond As it ran––and its movements were as soundless and effortless as those of a snake––it humped its long, lithe body in a way that suggested a snake’s coils. The Backwoodsmen The lower slope was difficult to climb, a tangle of tumbled boulders and fallen trunks, mantled in the soundless gloom of the fir-forest. Kings in Exile The forest was so dark and soundless that she began to feel a little frightened. The Saracen: The Holy War The same may be said of hearing, the under-water habitat being nearly or completely a soundless one. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution There seemed to be no need for the raising of hoarse and threatening voices in the soundless capital. The Dark Star I have seen angels by the sick one's pillow; There was the soft tone and the soundless tread, Where smitten hearts were drooping like the willow, They stood "between the living and the dead." The Wide, Wide World O, yes, and soundless too; For you have stol'n their buzzing, Antony, And very wisely threat before you sting. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar At last I arrived at a kind of embankment where I could see the great mud-coloured stream slipping along in the soundless darkness. A Little Tour of France In some undefined way it is expected that they should reveal the world I dwell in to be flat, formless, colourless, without perspective, with little thickness and less solidity—a vast solitude of soundless space. The World I Live In Corrie puckered his lips to a soundless whistle, settled back in his seat, and waited. From the Car Behind At some time early in the one-sided struggle it had sent out a soundless call to arms. The Raid on the Termites That landfall in the Spanish Main was as soundless as a dream. Waiting for Daylight I crept forward in the soundless moccasins I had reason to thank heaven were my only wear and suddenly felt Collins beside me, in his stocking feet. The La Chance Mine Mystery Beyond, other figures are soundless shadows, gathering out of the enveloping dusk. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life What though thy boat No shoreland sees, but undulates afloat On soundless depths; securely fold thy sail. Spare Hours They gave the usual stunts in the typical Western way 119 on a track tramped as hard as asphalt, the tattoo of hoofs making the hard earth ring in the soundless atmosphere. Penny of Top Hill Trail Mr. Hanlon sprang up, opened his mouth wide in a soundless laugh, bowed to Captain Lingo, jumped lightly into the air, and clicked his heels together three times as he came down. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure The trembling thunder of infra-bass abruptly changed to a thin whining note so high in pitch that it seemed the nearly soundless ghost of a metallic scream. Zehru of Xollar Toward midnight, crawling on his belly, soundless as a snake, he crept right up beside Adams, seized the gun and the cartridge bag, and with them in his hands stood erect. The Pools of Silence His footfalls rang hollowly and loud on the moonlit pavement, and in contrast with their rapid thuds he felt it as something peculiarly terrible that the furtive thing behind, slunk after him with soundless feet. The Ghost And then oblivion claims into its own soundless peace the outstretched forms of rough warriors and removes them from grim reality into the passing realms of a fantastic dream—Arcadia. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry As she met his brilliant eyes behind the mask, his delicate, thin lips grew tense in what seemed to be a smile—or a soundless sort of laugh. The Flaming Jewel He could speak the tongue with fluency, but he stumbled and faltered miserably over the soundless type. The Place of Honeymoons She careened, as though before a hurricane, her foremast came down with a soundless smother of sail and wreckage. The Windy Hill I have even mounted the stage of an empty theatre and addressed with impassioned, soundless words the deeply stirred, invisible, great audience, rising row on row to the roof. Penguin Persons & Peppermints Jarvis came near on soundless feet and applied a wet cloth to his master's temples. No Clue A Mystery Story Write," he said, with his silent laugh which was more like the soundless snarl of a lynx unafraid: "To Mike Clinch, my fathaire, from his child, Eve.... The Flaming Jewel Down through a deep canon to the south a prodigious river of mist was rushing, a silent cataract of ashy vapor plunging to a soundless beach. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West Presently the same mysterious, soundless voice spoke again: The Long Trick Then, slowly at first, it fell; faster and faster it dropped, until it struck the ground with a great crash—the first and only sound of all this soundless warfare. The Fire People Intervening on all sides was the stretching, soundless, aching void of desolation, carrying to the rider its lurking threat of death, the promise of evil to come. 'Drag' Harlan Outside, Catherson paced back and forth, his lips forming soundless words, his big hands working as though the fingers were at the throat of the thief that had stolen into his home. The Range Boss From moment to moment the surface rose and shifted in swift, tumultuous, yet soundless waves, breaking round pine-clad promontories in shimmering breakers, faint, and far, and serene. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West Thorogood picked up the message and pursed his lips up in a short, soundless whistle. The Long Trick His stub of a tail twitched, his ears flattened back angrily, his long, white fangs bared themselves in a soundless snarl. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life No flash of a sentinel's lantern, no tramping of feet, no cry of nocturnal bird or beast would waken them; they sank into sleep as into some deep, soundless, lightless pit. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea The almost soundless purr of their motors was the only noise in the room. The Hunted Heroes Although his step was light and soundless, his figure expressed strength in every movement. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods It was a soundless land, without voice or movement; on all sides calm, death, sleep. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen Suddenly a soundless gray shadow shot from a thicket and dropped upon the rabbit. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life He listened for signs of wakefulness in his household, but, within and without, the hour was soundless. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Then a ghastly laugh stretched his features—a soundless, terrible laugh. The Reckoning He passed around the opening, not wishing to disturb the animals, and went northward, always on soundless feet. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods It is soundless, but it defies time and space just as my work does. Hunters Out of Space In a long line, soundless but for the hurried tramp of their heavy boots, dim figures emerged from the bush, lifted something from a speeder, and disappeared the way they had come. The Return of Blue Pete Reluctantly the Prince consented, and she glided away from him with soundless footsteps. The Shadow Witch It was his first impulse to make off through the woods, but they were soundless and in flight, and curiosity began to get the better of fear. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness Henry laughed again that soundless laugh behind his teeth. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods Boats are propelled in Mizora either by electricity or compressed air, and glide through the water with soundless swiftness. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch Once more he gazed into a soundless gulf, impossible to bridge; and was appalled. The Valley of the Kings Her carriage was erect to the verge of stiffness, and her step too firm to be quite soundless. Fairy Fingers A Novel The five accordingly laughed, but the laughs were soundless. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness Unlike the soundless discharge of his special gun in the outer airlessness, the blast of air that came into the waiting chamber was like a hurricane in noise and force. Anything You Can Do ... And again the rabbit-like lips shaped themselves into a soundless word, this time 'Father.' The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play An alley, a prayer, a soundless wharf, A biting wind and a graveyard cough, A heap of rags and a starving child, Alas, alas for the undefiled! The Minstrel A Collection of Poems As she met his brilliant eyes behind the mask, his delicate, thin lips grew tense in what seemed to be a smile — or a soundless sort of laugh. The Flaming Jewel But as the human intruder lay soundless and motionless, they, too, settled into quiet. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness In the long, soundless nights that had the cold stillness of infinite space, Bruce always had the sensation317 of being the only person in the universe. The Man from the Bitter Roots At each frenzied repetition of the command, the Dead Man hurled his arms aloft and brought down his clenched fist with all his power upon the desk in mighty blows of utterly soundless violence. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play Wait till the soundless message is delivered into your heart's safe keeping.... The Right Knock A Story Write," he said, with his silent laugh which was more like the soundless snarl of a lynx unafraid: "To Mike Clinch, my fathaire, from his child Eve. The Flaming Jewel Suddenly the wheel glowed red with a soundless explosion. The Guardians Dim and soundless lay the mass of waters—breaking, no doubt, as for ages past, against the rocky precipice below; but not so as to be heard upon the steep. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance As she placed each find carefully in the bucket she carried, her lips moved in a soundless count. Make Mine Homogenized I think some other life she must have been a soundless ghost. The Girls at Mount Morris A land that man has newly trod, A land that only God has known, Through all the soundless cycles flown. Shadows of Shasta It struck the nose of a ship—a field no larger than an apple— A titanic gout of energy burst out that was soundless in space. The Ultimate Weapon She crept up to her own room and lay motionless and soundless for hour after hour, until presently it was noon, and the pleasant tinkling of gongs announced that lunch was served. The Squirrel-Cage A million dollars, a human soul! the two thoughts rang alternately through his brain until it seemed as if voices were crying them out upon the soundless air. A Girl of the Klondike She struggled dumbly between them, they did not know why, soundless and ghastly, till she sank exhausted on a couch. Chance A Tale in Two Parts The Minnie Williams floated there lightly as a feather drifted from the wings of sleep, soundless save for the chain rattling out of her lockers. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Barricades can be raised noiselessly, soundless bolts—that keep out the soul—be pushed home. The Return Of The Soul 1896 He began to see that he was lifting his feet stealthily, advancing them stealthily, stealthily setting them down, with the soundless fall of a cat's foot on velvet. Sally of Missouri The almost soundless vibration of the engines was still there, but.... Unwise Child It seemed to me that his misery emanated from him like a soundless wail of anguish. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day Through the shaded corridor came a figure scarcely animate, moving it would seem in answer to a soundless call. The Dragon Painter The stars put a silver riband round night's tresses, The light fades like a receding song As fall soundless sounds from Nature's moon-gong. Sandhya Songs of Twilight Men of all kinds as equals range The soundless fields and streets of it. Last Poems Never again, deep down from vulgar ken, Shall the pure gushing of her soul rejoice, And we stand silent, as to hear the voice Of waters falling to a soundless glen. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 But all through this silence and this vibrant song there rang a soundless menace which brought me out of bed and to my feet before I was awake. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day Was he too waking, watching, feeling himself intruder upon a soundless ritual? The Dragon Painter Ripples of moments Waves of hours and years Break on the shore of space To speak vague, soundless words To my soul, alone, shade among shades. Sandhya Songs of Twilight India set her lips to a soundless whistle. The Highgrader Some to the hunt would wend, with hound and horn, And clash of silver, beauty, bravery, pride, Heeding not one who on white horse upborne With soundless hoofs did ride. The Listeners and Other Poems It was as if a part, and no small part, of my life had slipped away from me, irrecoverably, into a soundless abyss. A Daughter of the Middle Border The old servant now and again crept in on soundless feet to replace with a freshly heated bottle of sak� the one grown cold. The Dragon Painter As the great owl drifted by on soundless wings, the animal snarled but went on his way. Followers of the Trail Once or twice she tried to waken, as one strives to rouse from dreams; but the black swoon of sleep held her fast; body and soul she was drowned in the soundless depths of oblivion. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain By this mischance it happened that the combatants were discovered by a silent male advance-guard of the home-returning congregation, who ran back—his footsteps soundless on the grass—to spread the splendid news. Bulldog And Butterfly From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray As Harper reached toward the cutout to press it flat, Gault's eyes widened, his mouth opened in a soundless shout of opposition. The 4-D Doodler The house itself, soundless and gray in the fast brightening space, mocked him with impassivity. The Dragon Painter Then they headed eastward, and rode, Malachi and he, over the soundless turf and through the fog, breasting the moor together. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales Behind him, moving on soundless bare feet along the sidewalk, Thorn Winter hastened, cloaked in invisibility, toward the Arvanian Embassy—and the plans that spelled America's destruction if they remained in Arvanian hands. The Radiant Shell On and on, soundless; now the pursuer had the advantage over the pursued. The Lure of the Mask All as yet was soundless, only the far-flung clouds told of the fury which was hurling them ahead of the circling hurricane below. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men The evening was cold, but without wind and soundless. The Long Roll Here, at home, on the edge of the Cleeve woods, the air hung heavy and soundless, its silence emphasised rather than broken now and again by the kuk-kuk of a pheasant in the undergrowth. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales Flora plain and obscure and soundless was no Flora at all. Embarrassments There was no wind; the cataracts of wild grape descending from the tops of the tallest trees stirred not a leaf; the pines were soundless. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia As of old, its mystery held him, the mystery of its ceaseless coming, the mystery of its ceaseless going on and on, until it lost all individual existence in the soundless, boundless sea. The Brentons Toward them swung the long column, through the stillness of the dawn, down the side of the ridge, over the soundless road, into the mist of the bottom lands. The Long Roll With easy, soundless motion she glided along like a flitting shadow until she gained the line of sentries who guarded the camp. The Prairie Chief She gave a long, slow, soundless headshake, merciful only in being inarticulate. Embarrassments Her lips shaped the words she had just heard in a soundless echo. The Tyranny of Weakness A soundless flash of purple enveloped the tower. Tarrano the Conqueror And the Denton's soundless blast slammed the talented investigator back and over in his chair. Legacy "Good-night," she said abruptly, and she slid away from him with soundless tread. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond He might have been plunged at once into a great abyss of limitless, soundless depths, so futile did any resistance seem. A Voice in the Wilderness She shook her head at him with a soundless movement of lips shaped to pronounce a “No.” More About Peggy The foliage withered, shriveled before that soundless, invisible blast. Tarrano the Conqueror They had thought of this trip as a wonderful adventure in itself, but the soundless continued monotony was depressing. Islands of Space "Now is our time," he said, and they slid with soundless footsteps between the sentinels and back into Richmond. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond And presently we were engaged in the soundless turmoil of battle. Wandl the Invader It came plummeting out of the sky—a soundless, streaking, purple glow, moving faster and faster until it ripped at the trees, crashed through them and struck sickeningly against a hill. Ten From Infinity A present actuality; it rang soundless in my brain. Tarrano the Conqueror A soundless gasp, a flash of dismay rocked him, but neither was his gasp nor his dismay. Storm Over Warlock They advanced over open ground, and the field of conflict was still black and soundless, though there was a little increase in the lights that moved dimly there. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond Young Chester Crofton gave a subdued whoop of joy, and pretty Rosalie, scarcely out of emotional girlhood, burst into hysterical crying which she struggled vainly to keep soundless. Under the Country Sky Morgan was conscious of a sensation of expulsion, which seemed swift, soft, and soundless, with a dim sense of falling at the end. Trail's End Light-rockets sometimes mounting above them, to burst with a soundless glare of white light in the sky; and underneath, the spreading white search-beams, sweeping down to the dark forest that lay all about us. Tarrano the Conqueror There was a small hospital plane standing beside it in a moment, and as Arcot's ship released it, and then hung motionless, soundless above it, the people watched it in wonder and excitement. The Black Star Passes Save for the melancholy cry of a row of owls sitting on the roof, and croaking of the frogs in the moat which ran around the grounds, the place was soundless. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels Twice her silent lips formed the two words of response in soundless practice, then she looked up squarely into Terry's eyes and pronounced them. Terry A Tale of the Hill People But on throwing open the door she stood still on the threshold with a little soundless gasp. The Letter of the Contract Each straight behind the other, dumb and soundless shadows, we passed along the way, hardly bruising a leaf or brushing the rustling reeds aside. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV There was another soundless crash, and the giant mass of wreckage that heaped suddenly up glowed dully red from the energy of impact. The Black Star Passes And even in that cloister-cell, with its stone floor and cold, bare walls, the leaden hours brought the soundless presence of a tall and stately woman. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians Once, where the trail twisted near the bank, they heard the rush of rapids, and a mile farther on they came in sight of a curiously soundless waterfull. Terry A Tale of the Hill People In the silence that followed it seemed to Chip that he could hear the murmur of the almost soundless river below. The Letter of the Contract Then a berserker roar of rage, a pandemonium of fury beside which Babel was a soundless desert. White Ashes She must inhabit her dark and soundless cavern alone. Wayside Courtships Her lips parted and closed on a soundless exclamation. The Great Amulet One hand let go, and the thud of the highly elastic lux metal bar's return to its original shape echoed through the soundless room. Invaders from the Infinite Some horror of emptiness was reaching to roll her in pits of murk, where her screams would be battered back on her tongue soundless. Here are Ladies To and fro, soundless and purposeless, swung the long pendulum. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 The full spring tide, soundless or scarcely lapping along shore, fell back on its ebb, not rapidly as yet, but imperceptibly gathering speed. The Mayor of Troy The name seemed to pass over the crowd in a breathless whisper, soundless, supernatural, like the flight of a bat in the dark. The Eternal City Cloaked in the masquerade of genuine distrust, came forth whispers whose only origin was in ancient enmities, long-treasured spites, the soundless depths of unquenchable malignities. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Here was the most promising pupil who had ever sat at his feet for instruction; and now they redoubled their caution, as their soundless bodies slipped through the undergrowth. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky "Running for dear life from a Labrador devil—half wolf and half man—armed with soundless thunder-bolts." Under the Great Bear With soundless steps, with lowered voices, the machinery of life was carried on. The Fruit of the Tree He answered me with one of those laughs that are nothing more than almost soundless chuckles. The Lost Valley So soundless was the approach that Susan heard nothing till a lupine stalk snapped under the horse's hoof. The Emigrant Trail Then he began to creep through the grass with a swift easy gliding motion like that of a serpent, moving at a speed remarkable in such a position and quite soundless. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky After all, the alley was not deserted, though it was soundless as a tomb save for a dull drumming somewhere behind thick walls. The Golden Silence That soundless spear of death struck in midsection of that barrel body. Star Hunter So with soundless movement he resumed his furs and overshoes, and, in silence, passed out into the night. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The mountain man's passage was so soundless that he did not hear it. The Emigrant Trail Now it was launched with mighty force and the savage, cloven to the chin, sank soundless to the earth; he had been smitten down by a force so sudden and absolute that he died instantly. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky They saw a weird soundless fight between a forty-foot snake and a giant vulture with talons nearly two feet across and a beak resembling a mammoth nutcracker. The Revolt on Venus When the stars are hidden, all is black, void, and soundless. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club Beyond the hum of the flying pestilence the place was soundless. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon He made no answer beyond the silent one of a slight lifting of his lip, like a soundless wolfish snarl. Wolf Breed He carried a slender-barreled rifle over his shoulder, and he came forward with swift, soundless steps. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky Only low sounds were ever heard, only almost soundless movements made. Robin She could only say hush, and then kiss him again, lest he should be hurt, thinking with a soundless sigh: "I shall be forced to marry him some day." Alec Forbes of Howglen Yet ere my senses fled I heard again that strange cry—that sweet, thrilling harmony rushing out over the foaming waters, filling earth and sky with its soundless vibrations. In Search of the Unknown As a soundless shell, as a songless nest, Seems now the room that was radiant then And fragrant with his happier rest Than that of slumbering men. A Dark Month From Swinburne's Collected Poetical Works Vol. V His disappearance was so sudden and soundless that he seemed to her to melt away from her sight like a mist before the wind. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky It was Julia's turn to laugh, that soundless laugh of hers which gave the feeling of a joke only half shared. The Good Comrade Occasionally a small, quick animal would dart from a dark wall across the floor to another shadow, its feet soundless in the dust. Warlord of Kor Consumed by anxiety for Mila's safety, he wished that these soundless girandoles, this apocalypse of architectural fire and weaving flame, would end. Visionaries The world about me was soundless except for the ceaseless roaring of the waves, and there was not even a leaf within my sight to flutter. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country The moccasins were soundless on the soft turf, and there was no rattle of arms, although arms were always ready. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky He put his hand over his eyes as a veil for his thoughts; and when he took it away again, Maggie had risen and was going on soundless feet towards the door. The Helpmate In the all but soundless atmosphere, the rattle of the old buckboard could be heard a quarter of a mile. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman The stately, soundless music was waved on by her aunt. Visionaries The snow lay fairly deep, and the horses' hoofs were soundless as we plunged through the crisp and tingling air. Dead Man's Rock The interior of the coach was black, and soundless, except for some one's swift, excited breathing. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Towards evening his breathing softened and grew soundless. The Helpmate Again he spoke with the toneless accent of a man who has not heard his own voice for years, for whom the soundless world is like an abode of silent shades. Tales Of Hearsay The night was soundless and our eyes, straining to pierce the black void, were unable to detect any movement. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War At length we emerge in a little clearing; and even as we glance around, the stalks part harshly, and the tiger leaps forth at an unarmed beater, burying fangs in a soundless throat. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 There was paralyzing apology in his eyes as Mike's lips formed the soundless threat—"Mom Murphy!" When the Yule Log Burns A Christmas Story He opened his mouth and emitted a soundless "haw-haw." The Stolen Singer |
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