"In a low voice" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... appears the master of the house, shaven, also in garments that appear now and uncomfortable, glancing hither and thither with preoccupied eyes. There is some talk in a low voice between the little girl and her mother; then the family seat themselves at table silently. Mr. Elgar turns a displeased look on the boy, and says something in a harsh voice which causes the youngster to straighten himself, curl his lip precociously, and thereafter preserve a ...
— The Emancipated • George Gissing
... she said, in a low voice. "I trusted to your good sense and honor, and they have not failed you. Thank God you are come! Julia has neither ate nor slept since I ...
— The Doctor's Dilemma • Hesba Stretton
... say to you, Monsieur Gouache," she said, in a low voice, as she settled herself against the cushions. "I do not know that I have any right to speak, except that of a good friend—and of ...
— Sant' Ilario • F. Marion Crawford
... like a mountain, her husband I fancied scowled at me. Mrs. P. looked scared, and whisking past me in the farm-yard one day with a milk-pail, said in a low voice as she passed, "For God's sake keep away," and I did, feeling uneasy, In cold weather my aunt ceased to go to the farm-yard, our own shooting was over, and I had no reason for crossing the farm-yard; but at the end of a week ...
— My Secret Life, Volumes I. to III. - 1888 Edition • Anonymous
... long time before my grandfather came back, and then he only said in a low voice, 'You can bring him now, my lads; she knows ...
— Saved at Sea - A Lighthouse Story • Mrs. O.F. Walton
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