And I'm sure "-- volubly --" he would have been torn to pieces by that great hulking brute if you hadn't separated them. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
Yes, the Oriental was talking, and talking volubly. From Wordnik.com. [The Paternoster Ruby] Reference
"She's only my niece," explained Mrs. Mills volubly. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
She fell repeatedly, volubly and unsuccessfully in love. From Wordnik.com. [My hero: Jane Ellen Harrison] Reference
The exception was a Free-Stater who spoke English volubly. From Wordnik.com. [With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train] Reference
"It's about Huldah," Creed opened the question volubly now. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
The stocking had been torn on a nail, he volubly explained. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Knock A Story] Reference
Female voices answer volubly in the negative, and I give in. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Coventry An Autobiography] Reference
Giuseppe protested volubly in his own tongue and the little broken. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Lady] Reference
"It's a mistake," protested the other volubly in the same language. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
Presently they went out, but Yusef lingered, talking volubly, half in. From Wordnik.com. [The Sheik] Reference
They called the janitor and expostulated volubly, but all to no effect. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day] Reference
I saw that something quite awful was going on and conversed volubly with. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')] Reference
"Yes, sir -- board him, give him his meat," explained Mrs. Spencer volubly. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of a Soul] Reference
Joseph hesitated; then, taking courage, he said volubly, while lowering his eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The eyes rolled, he sprang up, talked volubly; the pulse was strong and frequent. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
Both men were greatly excited, but Sam was silent, while the squire talked volubly. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878] Reference
Mildred was walking fast and talking volubly about the Examination and everything else. From Wordnik.com. [The Invader A Novel] Reference
Jeffreys gave him a look, and the Spaniard cursed volubly at his companion's clumsiness. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
Alcatrante became so apparently excited that they stood, chattering volubly for several minutes. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure] Reference
The called-up one volubly explained that there was no need in his case for a medical examination. From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
The Frenchwoman turned and waddled toward the table, stirring spoon in hand and volubly objecting. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier] Reference
"Such a crush, and so badly managed, and so under-waited!" she was volubly declaring as she came in. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
But he chattered away volubly, just as if he were the most delightful and welcome person in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 6, 1891] Reference
"Then it's all settled, and you can take your first treatment to-night," spoke up Mrs. Reade, volubly. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Knock A Story] Reference
She spoke volubly, and the strange things she said contrasted horribly with the sweetness of her voice. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He answered me volubly, but apart from the fact that he quite agreed with me, I could not understand his message. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
The cook-housekeeper, majestic but kindly, came forward with outstretched hand and welcomed him volubly -- in French. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 25, 1914] Reference
"Here-a is whata you call heem, black fire opal, here-a meelk, here-a cherry, here-a blue!" cried the seller volubly. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy-Alone] Reference
Mr. Howard Tate, who was trying vainly to comfort her; they were exchanging "all my fault's" volubly and voluminously. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920] Reference
Clark had come in at the first of the evening and had been there ever since, talking volubly and laughing boisterously. From Wordnik.com. [Cord and Creese] Reference
He now felt himself to be a well-seasoned soldier and talked of high-angle guns as volubly as could an experienced gunner. From Wordnik.com. [The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War] Reference
After about ten paces, he saw a shadow on the stairway, and cowered in a dark recess while two crewmen passed, talking volubly. From Wordnik.com. [The Judas Valley] Reference
She passed her arm through his with an air of possession and chatted volubly while he watched his servant help hers to collect her luggage. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle Girl] Reference
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