I lacked not words now; fast I narrated; fluent I told my tale; it streamed on my tongue.
Won to confidence, I told him exactly what I had seen: ere now I had narrated to him the legend of the house—whiling away with that narrative an hour of a certain mild October afternoon, when he and I rode through Bois l'Etang.
He was unaware that the Frenchman and his two companions had been miraculously cast on shore, that the fishermen of the Lofoten Islands had rendered them assistance, and that the professor, on his return to France, had published that work in which seven months of the strange and eventful navigation of the "Nautilus" were narrated and exposed to the curiosity of the public.
He had already narrated the adventure which had brought about Fred's sharing in his work, but had kept back the further result.
Farebrother—an incident which she narrated to her mother and father.
It seems an easier and shorter way to dignity, to observe that—since there never was a true story which could not be told in parables, where you might put a monkey for a margrave, and vice versa—whatever has been or is to be narrated by me about low people, may be ennobled by being considered a parable; so that if any bad habits and ugly consequences are brought into view, the reader may have the relief of regarding them as not more than figuratively ungenteel, and may feel himself virtually in
When I had narrated his lamentable death I ceased.
I have narrated all this as best I could, because I like the contrast of these episodes with the life that I had seen Strickland live in Ashley Gardens when he was occupied with stocks and shares; but I am aware that Captain Nichols was an outrageous liar, and I dare say there is not a word of truth in anything he told me.
The perfect seriousness with which he narrated his misfortunes convulsed me with laughter, and this added to Mrs.
With concise and simple Beijing dialect, Lao She narrated the scenes full of local color and portrayed all his characters with distinct individual personalities.
It is not the first time that the eight-part series, narrated by the actor John Hurt, has been embroiled in a fakery scandal.
In a video narrated by American movie star Matt Damon, the complex is described as offering clear air, a temperate climate and a coastal location "that strongly recalls Southern California".
It is tempting to view the Zurich Insurance suicides as a unique and alien tragedy, akin to the "virgin suicides" in the 1993 novel by Jeffrey Eugenides — the story of five sisters who kill themselves, narrated by a chorus of admirers.
" A Bite of China is a Chinese documentary television series on the history of food, eating, and cooking in China directed by Chen Xiaoqing, narrated by Li Lihong with original music composed by Roc Chen.
With concise and simple Beijing dialect, Lao She narrated the scenes full of local color and portrayed all his characters with distinct individual personalities.
" Li's career has often been narrated as a clash between China's enduring paternalistic habits and the individuality of the country's younger generations — symbolised by a tattoo on her chest that she used to cover up with tape but eventually stopped bothering to.
