She keeps repeating 'She couldn't have done it' in such imploring tones.
He had an explosive temper which generally burst into flame at least once a day, and then he would storm about wildly for a few minutes, tugging at his beard, imploring heaven to grant him patience, abusing everybody in general and the luckless object of his wrath in particular.
She had finished; she had written a description of the whole occurrence and of that conclave ring of Murrays, and she had wound up by a pathetic description of her own deathbed, with the Murrays standing around imploring her forgiveness.
She—repulsing him with insult, and he imploring her with infatuation.
Lyons to write this letter, imploring the old man to give her an interview on the evening before his departure for London.
" "Well, I wish you all manner of happiness too, Miss Cornelia," said Gilbert, solemnly; "but," he added, unable to resist the temptation to tease Miss Cornelia, despite Anne's imploring eyes, "I fear your day of independence is done.
An old black dog was sitting by her, his nose resting on his lap, his big doggish eyes full of mute, imploring sympathy and devotion.
Then I said I must go first, and tell of her arrival; imploring her to say, she should be happy with young Heathcliff.
" she recommenced, putting on an imploring countenance.
Other people, busied with their own pleasures, forgot all about it by the next day; but Jill remembered that hour long afterward, both awake and asleep, for her dreams were troubled, and she often started up imploring someone to save her.
Acton went off without another word, and Jack was left alone to put up his books and hide a few tears that would come because Frank turned his eyes away from the imploring look cast upon him as the culprit came down from the platform, a disgraced boy.
"Maggie," he said at last, pausing before her, and speaking in a tone of imploring wretchedness, "have some pity—hear me—forgive me for what I did yesterday.
" "My darling, don't talk nonsense," said Lydgate, in an imploring tone; "surely I am the person to judge for you.
" "I beseech you to speak quite plainly," said Dorothea, in an imploring tone.
Fred followed her with his eyes, hoping that they would meet hers, and in that way find access for his imploring penitence.
"I'm all right, really," said Bobbie, and she telegraphed to her Mother from her swollen eyes this brief, imploring message—"NOT before the others!
Her thin little body trembled from head to foot; her face flushed and her eyes dilated until they were almost black; she clasped her hands tightly and said in an imploring voice: "Oh, please, Miss Cuthbert, won't you tell me if you are going to send me away or not?
Her mother's tears and imploring entreaties availed not.
She meant her tone to be stately and majestic, as usual, but it sounded more like an imploring whine.
If they were to take her advice, they would join Lucy Kellaway, the Financial Times columnist, who last week announced that after 31 years she was retraining to become a maths teacher — and imploring others in their 40s, 50s and older to follow suit.
