1 The silence finally became agonising.
2 I could only redirect it and hand it to him in silence.
3 I stood in silence where I was, for I did not know what to do.
4 The same power that compels her silence may compel her speech.
5 I must be firm, for on me this particular burden of silence must rest.
6 In silence we returned to the library, and after a minute or two I went to my own room.
7 Raising his hand to impose silence, the Professor motioned to me to bring the others in.
8 But these are not all, there is to her the silence now often; as so it was with Miss Lucy.
9 It seemed to me that all that he had of late been suffering in silence found a vent at once.
10 Van Helsing did not seem to notice my silence; at any rate, he showed neither chagrin nor triumph.
11 They were a hundred times more terrible in the grim silence which held them than even when they howled.
12 In respectful silence we took the places assigned to us close round the tomb, but hidden from the sight of any one approaching.
13 And then there was silence over everything, silence so profound that it startled me, and I got up and looked out of the window.
14 We must obey, and silence is a part of obedience; and obedience is to bring you strong and well into loving arms that wait for you.
15 This is a terrible thought; for if so, what does it mean that he could control the wolves, as he did, by only holding up his hand in silence.
16 We all moved out to the hall with one impulse, and Van Helsing, holding up his hand to us to keep silence, stepped to the door and opened it.
17 Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for in this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.
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