She did not care that Mynors should call for her—it made the visit seem so formal; and as in order to reach the works, down at Shawport by the canal-side, they would necessarily go through the middle of the town, she foresaw infinite gossip and rumour as one result.
Or was it an idle rumour, manufactured by one who spent her life in such creations?
He played the cornet to the glory of God, and his cornet was of silver: his more distant past had been ineffably wicked, and the faint rumour of that dead wickedness clung to his name like a piquant odour.
The rumour was well-founded.
She guessed that the fact of her going to the Park with Mynors that afternoon would pass swiftly from mouth to mouth like the rumour of a decisive event.
Let me now briefly tell the reader all that, during the past dark fortnight, I have been silently gathering from Rumour, respecting the origin and the object of M.
Well was it known to be tenanted by rats, by black beetles, and by cockroaches—nay, rumour affirmed that the ghostly Nun of the garden had once been seen here.
" The school gossiped, the kitchen whispered, the town caught the rumour, parents wrote letters and paid visits of remonstrance.
He placed delicate tributes of spruce gum, molasses taffy, "conversation" candies and decorated slate pencils on her desk; he persistently "chose" her in all school games calling for a partner; he entreated to be allowed to carry her basket from school; he offered to work her sums for her; and rumour had it that he had made a wild statement to the effect that he meant to ask if he might see her home some night from prayer meeting.
I thought he had not heard aught, so I told him the rumour.
The rumour goes," he added, in a lower tone, "that Edgar Linton is on his death-bed: perhaps they exaggerate his illness?
The rumour reached Deerwood that she had "turned Free Methodist" and sent Mrs.
Rumour and surmise laid the guilt at Barney Snaith's door because diligent inquiry among the other maids at the hotel revealed the fact that nobody there had ever seen Cissy Gay "with a fellow.
As well as the charging rumour, the biggest new feature is said to be a triple-lens camera, which is endorsed by the new report and has been widely rumoured.
As well as the charging rumour, the biggest new feature is said to be a triple-lens camera, which is endorsed by the new report and has been widely rumoured.
Because of WeChat's technical model that does not store or analyse user chats, the rumour that 'we are watching your WeChat everyday' is pure misunderstanding.
Yes, there is a rumour that it has its dwelling where, in the fairy village among shadows of the forest dimly lit with glow-worms, there hang two shy buds of enchantment.
" The Rumour Has It singer met 42-year-old Simon, who started Drop4Drop, back in 2011 - and the pair share four-year-old son Angelo together.
" However, this is not the first time that Taylor and Zac have come under the rumour scanner.
The top-secret specifications were revealed by 'multiple sources' to gadget rumour site, Android Police.
