"Quaveringly" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to God," he said quaveringly, "'at every creature on earth was as well fixed as me an' the redbird!" Clasping each other, they listened with rapt faces, as, mellowing across the corn field, came the notes of the Cardinal: ...
— The Song of the Cardinal • Gene Stratton-Porter
... really sell you them blacks?" ventured Cassidy quaveringly, controlling his voice only with a tremendous effort. "Reelly, truly—did ...
— McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 • Various
... to the door at the right, and shouted quaveringly: "Dolores! Dolores! Dolores!... There, senor, ...
— The Ghost Breaker - A Novel Based Upon the Play • Charles Goddard
... at the doorway of the custom house. He bowed and scraped before the irate commander. "Pardon, Senor Commandante," he said, quaveringly, "the flag of Mexico reposes in a trunk with the official papers of the port. I, myself, have seen the receiver of customs, Don Rafael Pinto, ...
— Port O' Gold • Louis John Stellman
... tongue and lips that felt stiff. "An' it's covered with fine white ashes!" He knew that he was trembling in every limb, as he stared at the snow-covered object that stood stiffly beside the trail only a few yards ahead. "Nuthin' but a stump," he said, and laughed, quaveringly. "Sure—it's a stump—with snow on it. I remember that stump. No—it wasn't here where the stump was. Yes, it was. It looks different with the snow on it. Gosh, a'mighty, it's a ghost! No 'taint—'taint ...
— Connie Morgan in the Fur Country • James B. Hendryx |
