1 The revel was at its height when a priest.
2 To which pathetic appeal Daisy would answer with a coo, or Demi with a crow, and Meg would put by her lamentations for a maternal revel, which soothed her solitude for the time being.
3 "Me loves Parpar," said the artful one, preparing to climb the paternal knee and revel in forbidden joys.
4 I've always longed for lots of boys, and never had enough, now I can fill the house full and revel in the little dears to my heart's content.
5 Leave this mansion instantly, while its inmates sleep sound after the last night's revel.
6 Then plunging his hands and head into the fountain, he washed from them all marks of the midnight revel.
7 Thomasin noticed all these, and was delighted that the May revel was to be so near.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 6: 1 The Inevitable Movement Onward 8 I had unchained an enemy among them whose joy it was to shed their blood and to revel in their groans.
9 His body ached to do something, to rush out and revel in violence.
10 Even in this flash of revelation, she realized vaguely that, foolish though they seemed, theirs was the right attitude.
11 Accepting Uncle Tom's Cabin as revelation second only to the Bible, the Yankee women all wanted to know about the bloodhounds which every Southerner kept to track down runaway slaves.
12 She was not altogether certain how she felt about this revelation but as an idea came to her she suddenly laughed aloud.
13 The revelation of this suddenly-established intimacy effectually chilled his desire to see her.
14 Her most positive experience was the revelation of Mrs. Flickerbaugh, the tall, thin, twitchy wife of the attorney.
15 Captain Peleg's bruited reason for this thing appeared by no means adequate; though, indeed, as touching all Ahab's deeper part, every revelation partook more of significant darkness than of explanatory light.