tale

Hear me—hear me, while I tell you the tale of my troubles, that others may take warning.

The old woman tried to tell Jud Carpenter's tale, and Conway heard enough.

One of her dogs had strayed, and she was beating the town to find him; but she paused to listen to his tale.

I will give you a drawing of it, and if you find it as I describe, you will know that my tale is true.

Before we turned in, the scaffolding of the tale had been put together.

The original is, "She helde me with a tale of tytemary tally Tyll my thryfte was gone as quyte as a dally."

The Arabian tale of Muléykeh is the most perfect and pathetic piece in the volume.

But the tale of Amazons was really a sailor's romance, just as the Spaniards dreamed of Eldorado, or the land of gold.

If we accept this tale we must decide that it was another Geraint who fell fighting at Langport.

"To-morrow will tell the tale," went on Elfreda unabashed, but in a slightly lower key.