Spectators

Examples

• There was a short silence, during which the two spectators approached the bed. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• This simple Experiment at once proved the effect of the Bomb Submarine to the satisfaction of all the Spectators. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Crowds of spectators assembled to see the boat start on its first experimental voyage. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• His sufferings were hailed with the greatest joy by a knot of spectators, and I felt utterly confounded. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• There are more billiard players in the United States than there are baseball players; not mere spectators, but actual players. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The two spectators started forward, but she stayed them with a motion of her hand. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• To which the more humble spectators added their acclamations, and a numerous band of trumpeters the flourish of their martial instruments. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• All the portions covered with black are, on the contrary, absolutely invisible in the glass, and the spectators cannot see that they exist. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• Profiting then by the surprise of his spectators the showman began to offer them his magic portfolio at the price of five sous for the small size and ten for the large. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• As I halted before the officer, he addressed me in a voice audible to the entire assemblage of troops and spectators. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• One of the spectators, near whom I was standing, saw me start. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The knights and spectators are alike impatient, the time advances, and highly fit it is that the sports should commence. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• The exhibition gave every sign of proving a failure when one of the spectators called out that he owned the next field and would be glad to give McCormick a chance there. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The box can thus be shaken without any noise being heard within it, and the spectators are led to believe that the object has disappeared. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• Mr. Rochester then turned to the spectators: he looked at them with a smile both acrid and desolate. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• He appeared like the forgotten spirit of the time in the theatres, and bade the spectators go home and die. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• The trains started from the Liverpool end of the railway; and, as they passed along, they were greeted by the cheers of the astonished and delighted spectators. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• The news of the struggle spread rapidly, and soon hundreds of interested spectators gathered on the trestle of the East Coast sea-extension railway. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• I met several funerals; they were slenderly attended by mourners, and were regarded by the spectators as omens of direst import. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Yet, while he is doing this, the spectators think that they hear the noise made by the ring striking against the sides of the box. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• The three spectators seemed quite stupefied. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Which so tickled the spectators, that they laughed almost as heartily as Master Bates could have done if he had heard the request. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Once more, the two spectators started, as he turned upon her with a frightful suddenness. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• But in the latter case so quick was the disappearance that the spectators could not even then see how it was done. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• The man who had addressed Haley, and who seemed not destitute of compassion, bought her for a trifle, and the spectators began to disperse. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Georgy got one, wrenching it off, having swarmed up the pole to the delight of the spectators, and sliding down with the rapidity of a fall of water. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Conspicuous among the spectators was the man who had been carried out on a litter but a few minutes before. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The garret windows and tops of houses were so crowded with spectators, that I thought in all my travels I had not seen a more populous place. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• Through these spectators the little procession, headed by the two brothers, moved slowly to the gate. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• He then asks some of the spectators to come up close to it, and lets them examine its interior, which is entirely empty. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.

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