1 It was a pity that the man who had built Pointz Hall had pitched the house in a hollow, when beyond the flower garden and the vegetables there was this stretch of high ground.
2 Nature had provided a site for a house; man had built his house in a hollow.
3 "Good morning, sir," a hollow voice boomed at him from a beak of paper.
4 If you tapped--one gentleman had a hammer--there was a hollow sound; a reverberation; undoubtedly, he said, a concealed passage where once somebody had hid.
5 Water, for hundreds of years, had silted down into the hollow, and lay there four or five feet deep over a black cushion of mud.
6 And turning, she strode to the actors, undressing, down in the hollow, where butterflies feasted upon swords of silver paper; where the dish cloths in the shadow made pools of yellow.
7 Down in the hollow, at Pointz Hall, beneath the trees, the table was cleared in the dining room.
8 There in that hollow of the sun-baked field were congregated the grasshopper, the ant, and the beetle, rolling pebbles of sun-baked earth through the glistening stubble.
9 The deadly statistical clock very hollow.
10 Everything being hollow and worthless, she had missed nothing and sacrificed nothing.
11 The knight muttered faintly a few words, which were lost in the hollow of his helmet, but their purport seemed to be a desire that his casque might not be removed.
12 At a little distance on the right hand, a fountain of the purest water trickled out of the rock, and was received in a hollow stone, which labour had formed into a rustic basin.
13 "I will not fight with thee at present," said the Templar, in a changed and hollow voice.
14 In the wood all was utterly inert and motionless, only great drops fell from the bare boughs, with a hollow little crash.
15 A terrible hollow seemed to menace him somewhere, somehow, a void, and into this void his energy would collapse.