Thank God!" And without noticing that he was singing, to strengthen the si he sung a second, a third below the
high note. "Ah, God!
War and Peace
All of them were screaming the stupid, soul-sickening
high note of terror, drowning the forewoman's voice.
The Valley of the Moon
"Stand by main halyards!--Jump!" he could hear Skipper shouting loudly; also he heard the
high note of the mainsheet screaming across the sheaves as Van Horn, bending braces in the dark, was swiftly slacking the sheet through his scorching palms with a single turn on the cleat.
Jerry of the Islands
Trilling it out like a kind of bird, with a pretty
high note, that it may be audible to the old lady above the hum of the wheels.
Bleak House
(habitually gentle) possesses a
high note or so, in emergencies.
The Moonstone
She broke off abruptly on a sentimental
high note, shouted sharply to the organ grinder "Come on," and both moved on to the next shop.
Crime And Punishment
So we crept along at a snail's pace, with much stumbling and falling--the guards keeping up a singsong chant ahead of us, interspersed with certain
high notes which I found always indicated rough places and turns.
At the Earths Core
There are two things to be taken into consideration, both what is possible and what is proper; every one then should chiefly endeavour to attain those things which contain both these qualities: but this is to be regulated by different times of life; for instance, it is not easy for those who are advanced in years to sing such pieces of music as require very
high notes, for nature points out to them those which are gentle and require little strength of voice (for which reason some who are skilful in music justly find fault with Socrates for forbidding the youth to be instructed in gentle harmony; as if, like wine, it would make them drunk, whereas the effect of that is to render men bacchanals, and not make them languid): these therefore are what should employ those who are grown old.
A Treatise on Government
When judges asked the schoolboy to repeat an impressive
high note, the whole window vibrated and fell out, smashing into pieces.
Liam's singing on TV'S 'Voice Kids' was so shrill it shattered my window!
KARACHI -- Former spinner Saqlain Mustaq has urged Pakistan team to forget about the past and win the remaining four-matches of the 2019 Cricket World Cup, with pride, as finishing on a
high note matters in the tournament.
Saqlain wants Pakistan to win remaining CWC matches with pride
Botswana national women volleyball team started the All Africa Games qualifiers on a
high note beating eSwatini 3-0 in Maputo, Mozambique on June 3.
Women volleyball team off to a good start
I'll miss him here." Gabi who led his Atletico team to the La Liga title in 2013/14 season in Spain, said Al Sadd wants to finish the season on a
high note with a domestic double.
Xavi an example to follow, says Gabi
Fashion Pakistan Week 2019 ended on a
high note where many Pakistani models walked the ramp for renowned fashion designers.
Glitter at Fashion Pakistan
Summary: Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices opened on a
high note for the seventh consecutive session on Tuesday but volatility was spread across all sectors.
Sensex up 68 points at 38,163 amid sharply volatile session
The first segment of the show ended on a
high note with Across the Globe collection by designer duo Asifa and Nabeel.
Bridal fashion week ends with a bang