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Sentences starting with rumour

Rumour reported that, with the huge sword he wielded, he had dealt from his powerful charger blows as terrible as those inflicted five-and-twenty years before when, not far from the same spot, he struck Archelaus on the head. [10]
Rumour now became hateful fact. [11]

Sentences ending with rumour

It had been rumoured that in his hut by the Rock of Red Pigeons, up at Dalgrothe Mountain, a voice of most wonderful power and sweetness had been heard singing; but this was only rumour. [11]
The stir and movement in front of the palace were ceaseless, and Iras, who was now standing beside her uncle, waved her hand towards it, saying: "The wind of rumour! [10]
Away with this fear, based on mere rumour! [10]

More example sentences with the word rumour in them

The regents, leagued with Arsinoe, spread the rumour that Cleopatra would deliver Egypt up to Pompey, if the senate would secure to her the sole sovereignty of the new province, and leave her free to rid herself of her royal brother and husband. [10]
But now the wind of rumour has swept away his beautiful confidence also. [10]
All the indications were that way, and a rumour flew from table to table-leaping space, as rumours will--that the Gaylords had sent to Ripton for Austen. [9]
Perhaps from some vague rumour of his college honours which had been whispered abroad on his first arrival, perhaps because he was an unmarried, unencumbered gentleman, he had been called the bachelor. [12]
Her walks were usually directed toward the palace, to inquire how the recluse in San Yuste was faring, and whether any rumour mentioned her imperial son. [10]
But the most unpleasant part of the publicity was the rumour that the match was connected with the struggle for Miss Manners's hand. [9]
They were anxious to learn whether the rumour that Didymus's garden was to be taken for the twin statues had already spread abroad, and their first questions revealed that this was the case. [10]
Hope quickened at the vision of hope, the seats of judgment themselves were filled with radiance, and rumour, cowered and fled like the spirit of night. [9]
The rumour of the entry of Mr. Giles Henderson of Kingston into the gubernatorial contest preceded, by ten days or so, the actual event. [9]
I have Hopes that the Report is at Best a Rumour & you must sit down & write me that it is Sir that my Minde may be set at Rest. [9]
Another result was that Austen and a Tom Gaylord came back to Ripton on a long suspension, which, rumour said, would have been expulsion if Hilary were not a trustee. [9]
A persistent and terrifying rumour goes the rounds, where's Tom Gaylord? [9]
Always, always some rumour of assassination, or of conspiracy, or the influence and secret agents of the Sultan--all Nahoum. [11]
Mr. Crewe has no chance--so rumour goes. [9]
She knew that Montgomery the Camisard was dead, and a rumour, carried by refugees, reached her that De la Foret had been with him to the end. [11]
A fantastic rumour, maybe, yet who could tell? [11]
And rumour had it that Mr. Marmaduke was even then considering taking her home to London, where the stage was larger and the triumph greater. [9]
The beginning of it all was the rumour that her mother was now an actress; yet the root-cause was far down in a temperament responsive to all artistic things. [11]
Fortunately, few were injured; but rumour, ever ready to increase and enhance the horrible desire of many fanatics to stir up the fire of discontent, had conspired to make wounded men dead ones, and slight injuries severe. [10]
Then he said in a tone of deep disappointment-- "Alack, I had believed the rumour disproportioned to the truth; but I fear me 'tis not so. [5]
The violinist, as if in apology, added: "Some trouble always precedes an inheritance, and who knows whether, in your case also, rumour did not follow the evil custom of lying or making a mountain out of a molehill? [10]
An unconfirmed rumour had it that Mr. Ryerson turned over the thirty thousand to Mr. Jason. [9]
From hints she had had from Constantine that very day she knew that the rumour was the truth; and she recalled now with shrinking dislike the grimace accompanying the suggestion. [11]
Mr. Fox, who got every rumour that ran, had shouted after me that the duke and Lewis were set out for France. [9]
We watched for every rumour with the same passionate anxiety as now. [10]
Perhaps this was due to foolish arrogance, for after they had learned from rumour that Kuni had danced on the tight rope, they considered themselves far superior. [10]
During these three days of waiting he heard with grave concern a rumour that the great meeting of the States would be marked by Philip's betrothal with the Comtesse Chantavoine. [11]
The rumour was but a rumour--nothing definite about it; so, in the confusion, we did not know which way to retreat. [5]
There was a bit of Andrew's gossip which the King listened to with a lively interest-- "There is rumour that the King is mad. [5]
But there can be nothing serious in the rumour, for my property is recorded in the land register, and the law--" "Pardon me," Apollonius broke in, "if I interrupt you. [10]
There is an awful excitement here over the rumour that two companies of Prussian troops have concentrated on the border. [5]
From Byng's look, as they moved towards the hall, Adrian gathered that rumour had reached a quarter where he had much at stake; but it did not occur to him that this would be to his disadvantage. [11]
But one day a rumour went abroad that he had quarrelled with his son because of the wife of Farette the miller. [11]
Already there was a rumour that the daughter of the Emperor and that Johanna Van der Gheynst, who had been Charles's first love, Margaret of Parma, her own son's sister, had been chosen to rule the Netherlands as regent. [10]
I am at a loss to conjecture from what source this rumour has come; and, I fear, it has far from a friendly origin. [14]

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