"Accusingly" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... in hand, All reverently you stand, On holy thoughts intent While barren wives receive the sacrament! Had you the open visions you could see Phantoms of infants murdered in the womb, Who never knew a cradle or a tomb, Hovering about these wives accusingly. ...
— Poems of Purpose • Ella Wheeler Wilcox
... my time," he said, self-accusingly. "My Isabella is on Berwick Wall, and I am still lingering here by the banks of the river, three miles from where my love and honour require me to be. The loiterer in love is a laggard in war; and shame on the Hume who ...
— Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 • Alexander Leighton
... means a regular randyvoo!" said Mr. Melbury, accusingly, glancing round and pointing towards the bake-house with ...
— The Woodlanders • Thomas Hardy
... dumbly I stumble on with the roll; and so at length we come into the yard of a little prison; and the divine man bowed under my great sack.... I never thanked him. When I turned, they'd taken him away, and the sack stood accusingly at ...
— The Enormous Room • Edward Estlin Cummings
... dream, from which awakening would relieve her. The picture of the murdered body, far more ghastly than the reality, seemed to swim in the air before her eyes. Sally Leadbitter looked and spoke of her, almost accusingly, and made no secret now of Mary's conduct, more blamable to her fellow-workwomen for its latter changeableness, than for ...
— Mary Barton • Elizabeth Gaskell
... "but by the hostess herself—from her unsuspecting, royal guest. There, Sire, stands the only thief!" She pointed accusingly ...
— Mistress Nell - A Merry Tale of a Merry Time • George C. Hazelton, Jr.
... Ellen, or Halcyon, as your name used to be," was the sharp order. "I'm going to send a boat aboard you. We want that man!" and once more he pointed accusingly at Jack. ...
— The Moving Picture Girls at Sea - or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real • Laura Lee Hope
... softly, devouring her with his eyes. He drew her away from the light almost by force. When they had reached the darkest corner, he said to her accusingly, "You're deceiving ...
— Absolution • Clara Viebig |
