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Sentences starting with eagerly

Eagerly as we were looking out for it, we passed the great Ramsey's without knowing it, for it was the first of a little settlement of two houses and a saw-mill and barn. [4]
Eagerly as Wolf praised Quijada's noble nature, she commanded him to assure the Castilian, whose messenger he honestly confessed himself to be, that she would die rather than yield to the Emperor's demands. [10]
Eagerly she had drunk in the vocabulary of that new and terrible philosophy. [9]
Eagerly looked for at first, the newspaper notices soon palled upon Philip, the uniform tone of good-natured praise, unanimous in the extravagance of unmeaning adjectives. [4]

Sentences ending with eagerly

Swinging in this tree-top, with a vivid consciousness of life, of his own capacity for action, it seemed a pity that he could not follow the drum and the flag into such contests as he read about so eagerly. [4]
It cried to the night its trouble; but far over in the Cholera Hospital the sick heard it and turned their faces towards it eagerly. [11]
Several people came round the corner talking eagerly. [2]
But there was pain too; for, as she untied the cords, and took out the volumes one by one, she could scarcely fail to be reminded of those who once, on similar occasions, looked on so eagerly. [14]
Presently the door opened and her mother looked in eagerly. [11]
And then he listened eagerly. [5]
He turned to Lacey eagerly. [11]
And there sat her saucy playfellow in person, his legs stretched at full length in front of him, and talking, eagerly. [10]
From the cupboard he took a bottle of liqueur, and, pouring out a small glassful, drank it off eagerly. [11]
Mr. Duncan's freckled face smiled at them from the top of the railing, his eyes were on Cynthia's face, and he had been listening eagerly. [9]

Short sentences using eagerly

Proclus eagerly sided with her. [10]
It was eagerly opened. [5]
I eagerly lent my aid. [10]
She came forward eagerly. [11]
He spoke quickly, eagerly. [11]
Grassette watched them eagerly. [11]
This idea was eagerly received. [2]
How eagerly she clasped it! [11]

More example sentences with the word eagerly in them

And yet I yearned to go back, and looked forward eagerly to the time when I should have stored enough in my head to gain admission to the bar. [9]
Clemens would naturally write something about Bermuda, and began at once, "Random Notes of an Idle Excursion," and presently completed four papers, which Howells eagerly accepted for the Atlantic. [5]
Melissa had succumbed with the rest; she had shouted and waved her kerchief, and had not heeded Andreas when he held her hand and asked her to consider what a criminal this man was whom she so eagerly hailed. [10]
But he whispered with the jurats eagerly, and presently he said with brusque decision: "Our law of Haro may only apply to trespass upon property. [11]
I had already, with Mieczyslaw, devoted myself eagerly to the history of the ancient East, and Lepsius especially approved these studies. [10]
Johnny Hedges went with him occasionally, and Henry Schneider, the bill clerk, and I listened eagerly to their experiences, afterwards confiding them to Tom.... [9]
It was done with evident excitement, and his voice sounded eagerly urgent as he exclaimed: "I fix my last hope on you, Sir Knight, for you see there is scarcely one of the others who would not have an intercessor. [10]
Erasmus listened silently while Wolf eagerly made these statements; but when the latter closed with the declaration that the evangelical faith would never attain the same power of elevating hearts, he interrupted the knight with the exclamation, "We shall have to wait for that! [10]
It opened afresh when in her parents' house, where during my convalescence I was a frequent guest, I myself advised her to marry a young land-owner, who eagerly wooed her. [10]
Even the calmest were still in some excitement over the massacre they had helped in; the plunder was discussed, and barter and exchange were eagerly carried on. [10]
While other questions were being eagerly discussed, Henrica found a loving welcome in Barbara's pleasant room. [10]
Hermon knew him well, for he had listened eagerly in the Museum to the lectures of the famous Herophilus, and his image also had stamped itself upon his soul. [10]
The group had welcomed the suggestion eagerly, for on this side of the question they were not so well equipped as on others. [11]
At first I watched the battle eagerly, with a throbbing heart. [10]
The moment she was out of the house, Aleck eagerly tore the wrapper from the paper, and her eyes and Sally's swept the columns for the death-notices. [5]
And not only was Napoleon not afraid to extend his line, but he welcomed every step forward as a triumph and did not seek battle as eagerly as in former campaigns, but very lazily. [2]
While the metal was melting he eagerly told the Queen how easily she could dispense with the vessel which owed its magic power to the mighty Isis. [10]
When the serenade was finished, he eagerly cried: "Again! [10]
While the physician was approaching the little castle, she of whom he was so eagerly thinking awaited his return with feverish suspense. [10]
The unexpected gift was accepted with pleasure, and when he thanked her eagerly and with simple heartiness, she interrupted him with the assurance that in Alexandria art was not yet being borne to the grave. [10]
My second friend was a young Pole who devoted himself eagerly to Egyptology, and whom Lepsius had introduced as a professional comrade. [10]
When Jean Jacques used it, the Young Doctor sat up and leaned forward eagerly, while a light came into his face-a light of surprise, of revelation and understanding. [11]
Though, while with us, she said that she longed to return to the days of the peaceful Garden of Epicurus, she devoted herself eagerly enough to the events occurring in the world and to statecraft. [10]
He went affectionately up to his friend, and eagerly held out his hand. [10]
The Colonel sat up eagerly in his chair, then brought his knuckles down smartly on the table. [11]
It was eagerly, unsatisfiably interested; it rioted in the combinations; you implored it to drop the game and let you get some sleep? [5]
Klea's head was uncovered, and, fearing the heat of noon, she was about to return into the door-keeper's house, when she saw a young white-robed scribe, employed in the special service of Asclepiodorus, who came across the court beckoning eagerly to her. [10]
Only Papias and two of his fellow-artists, declared against this choice, and eagerly asserted that among all the damsels present one, and one alone, was worthy to appear before the Emperor as Alexander's bride, and that one was Praxilla, the daughter of Gabinius. [10]
All this Rolfe told Janet eagerly when he entered the bibliotheque. [9]
He vainly strove to understand the impossibility of this division of his own being, but the more eagerly he did so the greater became his bewilderment. [10]
She eagerly flew to the window. [10]
She listened eagerly to the blows of the battering-engine; each one sounded to her like a shock to the very structure of the universe. [10]
Stephanus was startled to see that his companion trembled in every limb, he raised himself and held out to him the flask with Sirona's wine, which the other, incapable of controlling himself, snatched eagerly from his hand, and emptied with frantic thirst. [10]
He listened eagerly, to see if anything were said which might show suspicion of his father. [11]
He went eagerly to meet him. [11]
They listened eagerly to his tidings, and when he had finished his description of the prison, Darius exclaimed: "I believe a little courage will save him. [10]
Dion was right to give this warning; for Gorgias's bearing and the very tone of his voice changed as he eagerly declared that the frightful events had been followed by more than happy ones for the city, his friend, and Barine. [10]
He eagerly listened to everything I could tell him of the high admiration I had at any time heard expressed for her works. [14]
He eagerly endeavoured to dissuade the gentlemen of his acquaintance from smoking after dinner, which he had found by experiment to be injurious. [10]
Having gone nearly three miles he at last met an acquaintance and eagerly addressed him. [2]
The princess looked thoughtfully at the ground, then she turned her eyes eagerly on her friend. [10]
She no longer thought of the harm a piece of news might do her empty stomach, and, while mentally seeing the flutter of a matron's beautiful blue garment and the flash of Xanthe's rich dowry, eagerly asked the welcome messenger: "Does she speak the truth? [10]
Then a singular thought confronted her that made her hold up this simple ruse-- which hurt her, though it was well justified--against the deceit she had wittingly and eagerly used toward Lassiter. [13]
The Queen denied this, but Alexas eagerly continued: "The night after your return home your kindness was again displayed in its inexhaustible and--to us less noble souls--incomprehensible wealth. [10]
Eva eagerly opposed this view, maintaining that true piety could be most surely found in the order of St. Francis. [10]
For a moment they strained at the rafters and the crude weapons and implements there, then the body moved, quickly, eagerly, and turned to see the flickering shadows made by the fire and the simple order of the room. [11]
Henderson hurried home, then, more eagerly than usual, with reparation in his heart, but still with no conception of the seriousness of the breach. [4]
Mr. Bliss Carman, then editor of 'The Independent', eagerly published several of them--'She of the Triple Chevron' and others. [11]
How eagerly must the young artist long to execute them in hard stone, and to see them placed in the honored, though indeed pagan, spot, which was intended for them. [10]
The progress of the war was eagerly followed, and only the reports most flattering to our army were circulated. [2]
Mr. Dickinson accepted the suggestion eagerly, wondering why he hadn't thought of it himself. [9]
Spring was here, the spring to which he had so eagerly looked forward, and yet the listlessness with which he went about his work was apparent. [9]
The two of the same name look at each other for a moment, and rush together so eagerly that their bulbs are endangered. [6]
He eagerly swallowed the refreshing fluid, and when the little cup was empty Balbilla took it from his hand, refilled it, and gave it him again. [10]
Every step of the process is eagerly watched by the delighted spectators. [4]
He eagerly anticipated the joust and the sword combat with Heinz. [10]
She put down the geometry book and eagerly broke the seal of her letter. [2]
The youth entered the barn, the King following eagerly upon his heels. [5]
The officers said that either Napoleon or Murat was there, and they all gazed eagerly at this little group of horsemen. [2]
The more she suffered, the more eagerly Lienhard seemed trying to help her, and this soothed her and blended a sweet sense of comfort with the burning pain. [10]
Luc once more struggled to his feet, eagerly listening. [11]
Charmian now eagerly strove to show the Queen what had induced the Syrian to pursue Barine so vindictively. [10]
The two physicians stopped in the middle of the courtyard and talked eagerly together, while Thyone, with cordial interest, asked Hermon to tell her what she had already partially learned through the freedman Bias. [10]
He climbed the stairs ahead of me and directed me, puffing, to the news room, which I found filled with men, some writing, some talking eagerly, and others turning over newspapers. [9]
Besides, her adopted son Erasmus, the new Wittenberg master of arts, had devoted himself eagerly to music, and composed several hymns which, if Damian Feys permitted it, would be sung in the Convivium musicum. [10]
They obeyed him, some eagerly, some reluctantly, and by that time the train had backed down and the cushions had arrived. [9]
The answer was so favourable that Appenzelder eagerly accepted the invitation to attend the rehearsal also. [10]
But what they so eagerly desire is right, and shall be granted. [10]
A few hours since this information would have filled Katuti with indignation and disgust; now, though she blamed the Mohar, she asked eagerly whether such a drink could be proved to have any actual effect. [10]
If the report should be verified----" Here Eberbach, delighted to find an opportunity to afford the honoured man whom he had unwittingly grieved a little pleasure, eagerly interrupted. [10]
In the morning she had trusted herself to Andreas's knowledge of the town, and while talking eagerly to him had paid no heed to anything else. [10]
Before the dance she had secretly rejoiced in the applause elicited by her appearance; now she was indifferent to it--nay, the more eagerly the spectators expressed their delight the more she grieved that the only person whom she desired to please was not among them. [10]
During this time she frequently inquired whether her features really were not beautiful enough to be copied for the countenance of a goddess, and when he eagerly assured her of the fact, made him swear that he was not deceiving her with flattery. [10]
From that time she claimed his services as eagerly as before, but in her own heart felt as if she were his little mother, and watched all his actions as though specially commissioned to do so. [10]
She fancied that she apprehended the meaning of these stern words, and, prompted by an earnest desire not to be misunderstood by this man, she eagerly exclaimed: "I do not wish him dead--no, indeed not; not even for my brother's sake! [10]
I made you," she added smiling, and, eagerly answering the look in his eyes, threw her arms round his neck. [11]
The result of several conferences with Washington was that the Senator proposed that he should go to Washington with him and become his private secretary and the secretary of his committee; a proposal which was eagerly accepted. [5]
I have never seen any one seek flowers in the field and forest so eagerly, and she made them into beautiful bouquets, which Louis Gallait called "bewitching flower madrigals. [10]
Now her youth seemed to drink eagerly a cup of obedience--as though it were the wine of life itself. [11]
But she had scarcely heard the motive of his presence ere, pressing her hand upon her bosom with a sigh of relief, she eagerly exclaimed: "Oh, do what you can to avert this terrible deed! [10]
Cleopatra eagerly assented, saying: "Absence of pain has ceased to appear to me the chief earthly blessing, since I have known that love does not bring pleasure only, since I have learned that pain is the inseparable companion of love. [10]
Now she again saw herself amid the vile rabble assembled there, again felt how eagerly she inhaled the air as she was led across the courtyard of the townhall into the presence of the magistrates. [10]
The Rostovs' footman rushed eagerly forward to help him off with his cloak and take his hat and stick. [2]
Sonya too, all rosy red, clung to his arm and, radiant with bliss, looked eagerly toward his eyes, waiting for the look for which she longed. [2]
As for the rolls and packages here----" "I'll help you carry them," said the violinist, seizing his shoes; but Wolf eagerly declined his assistance, and went out to ask the landlord to let him have one of his men. [10]
When she had risen he passed his arm around the slenderest part of her waist, which, however, he could not quite clasp, and eagerly continued: "Just look! [10]
Subscribing to several reviews, three English and one American, she scanned them eagerly every week and sent in orders to her Boston bookseller. [9]
Gaston did not respond eagerly to the charms of Mademoiselle Cerise and Madame Juliette. [11]
But Philostratus eagerly replied: "It is the pure truth. [10]
He came frankly repenting his old enmity, and though Philip did not quite believe him, some perverse temper, some obliquity of vision which overtakes the ablest minds at times, made him almost eagerly accept his new partisan. [11]
If it was really good fortune in love that snatched the zecchins from my purse yesterday: "Then," cried Biberli eagerly, "to-night is the very time, ere Countess Cordula teaches you to forget what troubles you, to win them back. [10]
Then I went quickly down into the valley,--for I was late,--and trudged eagerly on to Sunburst. [11]
Already whatever she puts her trade-mark on, thought it be only a memorial spoon, is holy and is eagerly and passionately and gratefully bought by the disciple, and becomes a fetish in his house. [5]
Already whatever she puts her trade-mark on, though it be only a memorial-spoon, is holy and is eagerly and gratefully bought by the disciple, and becomes a fetish in his house. [5]
He was wise, prudent, loved Eva like a sister, and in exchanging thoughts with him she always discovered the right course to pursue; but though she expected him so eagerly and confidently, he did not come. [10]
The longer the procession lasted and the nearer the looked-for victim approached, the more eagerly attent were the gazing multitude. [10]
Perhaps this had prevented Daphne's expressing her congratulations upon the success of his Demeter as eagerly and fully as he had expected. [10]
In the first place, he had been obliged to witness how earnestly Philotas was pressing his suit, and perceived that her companion Chrysilla was most eagerly assisting him. [10]
I showed my performance to some pilots, and they eagerly rushed it into print in the 'New Orleans True Delta. [5]
The masterpieces of painters and other artists, the inventions of mechanicians and clock-makers, and the works of scholars have no place here, but probably----" "Then it is the noble art of music which your Majesty has in view," Quijada eagerly interrupted. [10]

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