avowal

I had her avowal of love, but it was too late.

Then she saw that he needed more from her than an avowal.

They made no open avowal of their reasons, and I did not press for one.

I spent a great part of the night in making my criminal avowals.

They would rather those great avowals did not ring on so in the heart.

If so, it was an odd location for such an avowal.

So true are these avowals at the present day, that I can now only take the reader into one confidence more.

The time for impetuous avowals, I told myself, was many years past.

And it was absolutely miraculous to hear her make the same avowal in return.

But the extraordinary avowal does mark what was most peculiar in the position.

"It was our last chance almost," she answered with as frank a quality of avowal.

Her "I cannot" rang in my ears almost like an avowal of love.

This frank avowal of his military tactics was very reassuring.

In 1808 he made public avowal of his conversion to Baptist views.

He had been honest in his avowals of love.

The girl was the first to speak again after her outbreak of impulsive avowal.

What was between them, was, and could not be altered by avowals.

He, however, did not even pause to await my avowal of interest, but began at once to open his portfolio.

He sensed that Lena was gathering herself to make some kind of avowal.

The minister of police maintained a silence which was equivalent to a complete avowal.

If you will only repeat that avowal now and then, I can endure anything."

Later in the play, Titus makes a similar avowal.

"Bear in mind that your words must be either a condemnation or an avowal.

In consequence of this avowal, his sentence was immediately pronounced.

She knew which lady demanded being written to, and could see that the letter was full of warm avowals.