He could not speak again immediately; but Rosamond did not go on sobbing: she tried to conquer her agitation and wiped away her tears, continuing to look before her at the mantel-piece.
She did not know then that it was Love who had come to her briefly, as in a dream before awaking, with the hues of morning on his wings—that it was Love to whom she was sobbing her farewell as his image was banished by the blameless rigor of irresistible day.
This was too much for Dorothea's highly-strung feeling, and she burst into tears, sobbing against Tantripp's arm.
Casaubon could make some signs of his usual politeness, and Dorothea, who in the reaction from her first terror had been kneeling and sobbing by his side now rose and herself proposed that some one should ride off for a medical man.
It was in that way Dorothea came to be sobbing as soon as she was securely alone.
I am sorry to add that she was sobbing bitterly, with such abandonment to this relief of an oppressed heart as a woman habitually controlled by pride on her own account and thoughtfulness for others will sometimes allow herself when she feels securely alone.
A slight movement attracted his attention, and he saw that Ata was lying on the floor, sobbing quietly.
The natives were sobbing violently.
Presently the Mole assisted him to rise and placed him in a chair, where he sat collapsed and shrunken into himself, his body shaken by a violent shivering, passing in time into an hysterical fit of dry sobbing.
Panels and windows smashed, axles hopelessly bent, one wheel off, sardine-tins scattered over the wide world, and the bird in the bird-cage sobbing pitifully and calling to be let out.
She drew a sobbing breath of relief as she left the village behind and found herself on the "up back" road.
The little waves began to make soft, sobbing splashes on the rocks below them in the rising winds.
Harper gave a sobbing goodnight and turned to go.
" And he fell to sobbing again.
She was still standing back there in the corner, sobbing, with her face to the wall.
" The new boy went off brushing the dust from his clothes, sobbing, snuffling, and occasionally looking back and shaking his head and threatening what he would do to Tom the "next time he caught him out.
" Sobbing, the boy asked the executive, "Would you please help me get him back into his wheelchair?
If you ever walk in on us changing the station quickly to ESPN, then please don't ask what we were watching before and why we're sobbing over SportsCenter.
Luke woke up, looked at me and started sobbing again.
Then the tears came, slowly at first, but soon she was sobbing her heart out against my shoulder.