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He did not say so on the contrary, he expressed in sonorous phrases his satisfaction that there was to be "a real test of strength between conservatism and radicalism." He never dropped his pose, even with me not even with himself. "I confess I don't share your cheerfulness," said I. "If Scarborough were a wild man, we'd have a walkover.
She held out her hand to me, saying in a voice still fresh, sonorous and vibrant: "Thank you, monsieur. How kind it is of the men of to-day to remember the women of yesterday! Sit down." I told her that her house had attracted me, that I had inquired for the proprietor's name, and that, on learning it, I could not resist the desire to ring her bell.
Katharine was unconsciously affected, each time she entered her mother's room, by all these influences, which had had their birth years ago, when she was a child, and had something sweet and solemn about them, and connected themselves with early memories of the cavernous glooms and sonorous echoes of the Abbey where her grandfather lay buried.
And long, long after that, when the flames were towering upwards in each other's embrace above the ruins of the house, it seemed to many as if they heard, arising from the deepest depths of this furnace of blazing embers, the half-smothered sound of a deep sonorous voice intoning the vesper hymn. Perchance it was only imagination, only a delusion of the senses.
There is a kind of sonorous terror, increased by the insistent, regular notes of the brass, the spirited pace of the motive of strings, the barbaric ring we often hear in Slav music. At the height the savage yields to a more human vein of joyousness, though at the end it rushes the more wildly into a series of shrieks of trebles with tramping of basses.
"Of what are you thinking, Gabriella, that you forget the impenetrability of matter, the opacity of bark and the incapability of flesh and blood to cleave asunder the ligneous fibres which oppose it, as the sonorous Johnson would have observed on a similar occasion." "I was thinking of you, Richard," I answered with resolute frankness.
It was the first time that I had listened to that beautiful, musical, and fairy-like drama, and I had derived from it the liveliest pleasures. I returned home on foot, with a light step, my head full of sonorous phrases, and my mind haunted by delightful visions.
That amiable personage strode down the stairs in dignified fashion, greeting the guests with a sonorous: "PAX VOBISCUM!" He could not be induced to stay long, however. He had been perturbed all day on account of the Duchess who now threatened to join the Moravian Brotherhood; she was so annoyed about a little thing which had happened.
Their steps were guided and accompanied by the sonorous twanging of a full-toned guitar and the tinkling beat of a tambourine.
All the azure porcelains called You-kouo-thien-tsing; brilliant as a mirror, thin as paper of rice, sonorous as the melodious stone Khing, and colored, in obedience to the mandate of the Emperor Chi-tsong, "blue as the sky is after rain, when viewed through the rifts of the clouds."
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