Time and the world were slipping from beneath him, but the box was there; and the last words he had uttered were(in an
explanatory tone) 'Old clothes!'
But we didn't find that it come up to its likeness in the red bills at the shop doors; which I meantersay," added Joe, in an
explanatory manner, "as it is there drawd too architectooralooral."
He became candid and
explanatory; sought to take his auditors entirely into his confidence, and tell them his inmost conviction about himself.
Milady answered by a glance which said, "Is that all?--speak, then." And then accompanying the glance with
explanatory words, "That is but too just," said she, tenderly.
She knew but little of their meeting in Derbyshire, and therefore felt for the awkwardness which must attend her sister, in seeing him almost for the first time after receiving his
explanatory letter.
Her husband, really alarmed at the possibility of their leaving the old place where he had been bred and born--for he believed the old squire had small spite enough for anything-- was beginning a mild remonstrance
explanatory of the inconvenience he should find in having to buy and sell more stock, with, "Well, sir, I think as it's rether hard..." when Mrs.
For a long time Pelet bore with my frigid demeanour very patiently; he even increased his attentions; but finding that even a cringing politeness failed to thaw or move me, he at last altered too; in his turn he cooled; his invitations ceased; his countenance became suspicious and overcast, and I read in the perplexed yet brooding aspect of his brow, a constant examination and comparison of premises, and an anxious endeavour to draw thence some
explanatory inference.
"Well, dear, we should never wear them, you know." Dorothea spoke in a full cordial tone, half caressing, half
explanatory. She had her pencil in her hand, and was making tiny side-plans on a margin.
If the history of that time, and especially that of the year in the middle of which our narrative commences, were not indissolubly connected with the two names just mentioned, the few
explanatory pages which we are about to add might appear quite supererogatory; but we will, from the very first, apprise the reader -- our old friend, to whom we are wont on the first page to promise amusement, and with whom we always try to keep our word as well as is in our power -- that this explanation is as indispensable to the right understanding of our story as to that of the great event itself on which it is based.
A sculpture appears only by proxy; dependent on
explanatory maquettes, the video's mise-en-scene is thwarted by artificial effects that exaggerate the sound of wind, the play of light, and the swirling of leaves.
The catalog of an exhibit mounted by the Tate for London, Philadelphia and Minneapolis in 2002, the work is presented first in
explanatory essays by Andrew Wilton of the Tale and Tim Barringer of Yale's Art Department.
He thoroughly annotates the text with
explanatory footnotes.
In doing so, she produced 17 pages of introductory material, 172 pages of text, and 24 pages of
explanatory notes.
We have used the data published by the Department of Labor for the total number of housing unit constructions as our dependent variable, and the average prime rate, median household income, unemployment rate, and the consumer confidence index as the
explanatory variables for the regression analysis.
THE council tax increase was bad enough but the
explanatory notes sent out with bills must have set a new low standard.
