The cub reporter was an artist, and it was a large brush with which he laid on the local color - wild-eyed long-haired men, neurasthenia and degenerate types of men, voices shaken with passion, clenched fists raised on high, and all projected against a background of oaths, yells, and the
throaty rumbling of angry men.
"Nothing in it--only a rumor," came Leon Guggenhammer's
throaty voice in the receiver.
"Consolation!" she cried,
throaty with indignation.
If they waxed familiar, he would warn them with a bristling of his neck-hair and a
throaty rumbling and get up and stalk away.
The First Mate uncoiled himself like a spring with a nice,
throaty, comfortable sound, half purr, half meow, stretched his paws in air, turned over and coiled himself up again.
Look at that!" Her voice was persistently rising and at the same time growing
throaty. "The only shoes I got.
A low,
throaty rumble arose, lingered on the air a moment, and ceased.
And then, under this high-pitched, ringing sound there was another, more intermittent, a low, deep-chested laugh, a growling,
throaty gurgle of merriment which formed a grotesque accompaniment to the shriek with which it was blended.
Mr Verloc intimated in a
throaty, veiled murmur that he was no longer young.
He ought to be heated, full of passionate demands for an explanation--a flushed,
throaty thing to be coaxed back into a good temper and then forgiven--all this at great length--for having been in a bad one.
Almost instantly they turned and began circling the boma, their eyes turning constantly toward the firelight, while low,
throaty growls evidenced their increasing displeasure.
He blinked, stiffened his mouth, uttered suppressed,
throaty sounds, deep down; finally he snorted, lost his self-control, and broke out in a roar of laughter.