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No one had said less about union and brotherly love and a Christian spirit among brethren than Mr Fleming; but his silent influence had always been stronger than most men's loudly-spoken reasons, either for or against the union so much desired, and now his open adherence to the church in the village did much to decide those who had long hung back, and it was acknowledged to be a good day by them all.
"Never mind who it is," roared Lomax, literally tearing off his clothes. "Now, boys divers. In with you!" His loudly-spoken command acted like magic upon us, and Mercer, Hodson, and I dashed into the water abreast, and swam for the middle of the pool, where in turn we began to dive down and try if we could find our luckless school-fellow, whoever he might be, but without result.
Although the sun was shining, she was aware of a certain murkiness in the air, but did not specially heed it until some loudly-spoken words fell upon her ears.
As I said before, he had best remain hidden from view. How Amos would rage if he could see his uncle at this moment!" "Then he has no love for him?" "As much as a frog has for a red rag." The mob, who had been in the best possible humour, now began to show signs of anger as the informer made himself conspicuous, and half-muttered words soon became loudly-spoken threats.
My word!" he continued, as he stood on one of the after-thwarts and looked down through the crystal-clear water at the sandy gravel; "why, this looks just the sort of place where you might wash for gold." "Hah!" ejaculated Brace: and then to himself: "He has done it now." The captain's loudly-spoken words had been plainly heard by all, and seemed to send a magnetic thrill through every man.
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