"No longer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... She became even childishly gay in the course of a hotly-contested battle, and the sadness gradually died out of her eyes. She had grown less shy, less restrained, than of old. Youth and health, and a dawning, unconscious beauty had sprung to life upon her face. She was no longer the frightened, bereft child of Simla days. She no longer hid a monstrous fear in her heart. She had put it all away from her wisely, resolutely, as ...
— The Way of an Eagle • Ethel M. Dell
... and his new job worked a transformation in him. He no longer wore the surly, hang-dog expression of former days; he walked more erectly and his gray eyes boldly met those of any person who addressed him. The manner in which the red-headed foreman drove the work along throughout the winter, overcoming ...
— Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods • Jessie Graham Flower
... captain sat in his cabin, either drinking or sleeping, except when occasionally he clambered on deck, took a look around while holding on to the companion-hatch, and then, apparently thinking that all was going on well, went below again. When I could pump no longer I turned in, thinking it very probable that I should never see another sunrise. By continually pumping, the brig was kept afloat during the night; but when I came on deck in the morning, the mate, who looked as if he ...
— Peter Trawl - The Adventures of a Whaler • W. H. G. Kingston
... he continued, "and it seems to me that she is no longer very stiff. It is at least thirty-six hours since she received ...
— The Widow Lerouge - The Lerouge Case • Emile Gaboriau
... Royalty no longer had anything in common with the royalty of the Middle Ages; it enjoyed other prerogatives, occupied a different place, was imbued with a different spirit, and inspired different sentiments; the administration of the state ...
— The World's Greatest Books, Vol XII. - Modern History • Arthur Mee
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