
There was a buzz and murmur among the white-frocked brethren at this grave charge but the Abbot held up his long quivering hand. (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) “Oh, sir, you are the very man whom I have longed to meet,” cried the little fellow with outstretched hands and quivering fingers. (The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) The Duke took a pen in his quivering fingers and opened his check-book. (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) He was waiting on the platform when we stepped out, and we could see in the light of the station lamps that he was very pale, and quivering with agitation. (Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) Lord Avon staggered forward, and it was only his son on one side and his wife on the other who kept his quivering hands from the throat of his insulter. (His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)Īnd with a quivering lip he wound up the whole by adding, "Poor Fanny! she would not have forgotten him so soon!"Ī pleasant “thank you” seemed meant to laugh it off, but a blush, a quivering lip, a tear in the eye, shewed that it was felt beyond a laugh.

On the evening of the third he rushed into our sitting-room, pale, trembling, with every muscle of his powerful frame quivering with excitement.

She had been hurt to the quick, and her sensitive nature was quivering with the shame of it.

I saw the flashing black eyes, and the passion-wasted figure and I saw the scar, with its white track cutting through her lips, quivering and throbbing as she spoke. Abducens nerve definition, either one of the sixth pair of cranial nerves composed of motor fibers that innervate the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.
