I seemed to hear Père Silas annulling the unholy pact; warning his penitent of its perils; entreating, enjoining reserve, nay, by the authority of his office, and in the name, and by the memory of all M.
For Captain Jim the little house was tenanted with shapes entreating remembrance.
" He had his hand in her hair; Hareton attempted to release her locks, entreating him not to hurt her that once.
" The gray eyes that had so often looked up at her with entreating worship, looked up at her now, with a last struggling ray of hope in them, and Maggie met them with her large sincere gaze.
"You look so pale," Stephen insisted, in a more entreating tone.
" Maggie, feeling the need of a footstool, was walking across the room to get one, when Stephen, who was not singing just then, and was conscious of all her movements, guessed her want, and flew to anticipate her, lifting the footstool with an entreating look at her, which made it impossible not to return a glance of gratitude.
" This was said in an entreating voice, and it would have been very hard of Maggie to refuse.
" Tom turned his cheek passively to meet her entreating kisses, and there gathered a moisture in his eyes, which he just rubbed away with his hand.
His very fingers sent entreating thrills that he would go and clutch that familiar rough buck's-horn handle, which they had so often grasped for mere affection, as it lay idle in his pocket.
She was unpleasantly conscious that she had been on the verge of speaking as "one of the foolish women speaketh"—telling first and entreating silence after.
Morland had been always kindly disposed towards each, and instantly, pleased by his appearance, received him with the simple professions of unaffected benevolence; thanking him for such an attention to her daughter, assuring him that the friends of her children were always welcome there, and entreating him to say not another word of the past.
She spoke to Henry Tilney on the subject, regretting his brother's evident partiality for Miss Thorpe, and entreating him to make known her prior engagement.
CHAPTER 15 Early the next day, a note from Isabella, speaking peace and tenderness in every line, and entreating the immediate presence of her friend on a matter of the utmost importance, hastened Catherine, in the happiest state of confidence and curiosity, to Edgar's Buildings.
Thorpe, however, would see her to her chair, and, till she entered it, continued the same kind of delicate flattery, in spite of her entreating him to have done.
He looked ashamed and entreating, like a guilty but devoted dog.
China continues to emphasize marriage in its official media, entreating women not to wait for Mr Right.
Positivity, on the other hand, is often wrongly viewed as puny, entreating, and even feeble-minded.
" And after telling some stories to prove his point, he ended by entreating them to let him stay and make a fourth at their dinner.
The Frogs, grieved at having no established Ruler, sent ambassadors to Jupiter entreating for a King.
