"Cry out for" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... relationships, not to burden him with added emotionalism. And so she accepted the rule of Joe's mother—to do Joe's bidding without question, to let him have his way, waiting patiently for the time when he would need and cry out for the personal. When that time came the two women were ready to help to heal, to nurse—to bind the wounds and soothe the troubled heart, and rebuild the broken spirit. It might be, of course, that in the end he would shut Myra out; that was a contingency she had to face; but ...
— The Nine-Tenths • James Oppenheim
... like a madman, kicked them and scratched them; but what could I do against seven or eight great savages? They tied my legs together, and my hands behind me, and carried me like a parcel. I could then do nothing but cry out for Fritz; and the knight of the gun came rather too soon. In attempting to defend me, some way or other, off went his gun, and the ball took up its abode in my shoulder. I can assure you an unpleasant visitor is that same ball; but here ...
— The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island • Johann David Wyss
... 'Sure, Shorsha, I'll be going thither; and when I get there, it is turning over another leaf I will be; I have learnt a thing or two abroad; I will become a priest; that's the trade, Shorsha! and I will cry out for repale; that's the cry, Shorsha! and I'll be a fool no longer.' 'And what will you do with your table?' said I. ''Faith, I'll be taking it with me, Shorsha; and when I gets to Ireland I'll get it mended, and I will keep it in the house which I shall have; and when I looks upon it, I will be thinking ...
— The Romany Rye - A Sequel to 'Lavengro' • George Borrow
... corridor. She ran its length. She knocked at the locked door of the old bedroom. She shrank as the echoes rattled from the dingy walls where her candle cast strange reflections. There was no other answer. A sense of an intolerable companionship made her want to cry out for brilliant light, for help. ...
— The Abandoned Room • Wadsworth Camp
... you! Lies! Lies! What do you want with me? Either you get away from here straightway ... or I'll cry out for some one ...
— The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann - Volume II • Gerhart Hauptmann
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