in-audibly

Updated: May 15, 2025

McNabbs undertook the task of rousing Lord Glenarvan from his grief. For a long time his cousin seemed not to hear him. At last he shook his head, and said, almost in-audibly: "Did you say we must start?" "Yes, we must start." "Wait one hour longer." "Yes, we'll wait another," replied the Major. The hour slipped away, and again Glenarvan begged for longer grace.

Jules Verne - In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant