Meanings of confidential undertone in inglês

She had a busy air, and spoke to Warburton in a confidential undertone.

But authority, in the person of Talbot Hayes, was more communicative-ina flatteringly confidential undertone.

Their voices had sunk to a confidential undertone, punctuated often by the music of her laughter.

He took Mr. Pilkington by the elbow and drew him up-stage, lowering his voice to a confidential undertone.

He made now what he felt was quite a good hop, and he dropped his voice to a confidential undertone.

A bright eyed young girl who sat at the left of the mistress leaned over, and said in a confidential undertone:

Then, turning to the children, she asks, in a confidential undertone, "Do they ever get into disputes and quarrels?"

Fourthly, and this was in a particularly confidential undertone, many of the people liked to get lead poisoning, especially the women, because it caused abortion.

His proposal, sinking to confidential undertones again, took more definite shape.

Talking, in confidential undertones, followed.

"Say, I saw Clarice last night," he said in a confidential undertone.

"The fact is," began Mr. Marvel eagerly in a confidential undertone.

Vance tossed over the house-moccasins and woollen wrappings, which the two women, with low laughs and confidential undertones, proceeded to utilize.

"Sir Owen has been very bad to-day, miss," the butler said in a confidential undertone.

"I can't help feeling it's a mistake, O' Man," said Johnson, in a confidential undertone.

"Mr. Raffles 'as gawn, sir," said the porter, with a note of reproach in his confidential undertone.