He had to talk so as not to be silent, and he did not know what to say, especially as his brother made no reply, and simply stared without dropping his eyes, and evidently penetrated to the inner meaning of each word.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

This term is given to a class of speculating salesmen at Billingsgate market, not recognised as such by the trade, but who get a living by buying large quantities of fish of the salesmen and re-selling it to smaller buyers.
— from A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James. by John Camden Hotten

Bummarees , a term given to a class of speculating salesmen at Billingsgate market, not recognised as such by the trade, but who get a living by buying large quantities of fish from the salesmen and re-selling them to smaller buyers.
— from The Slang Dictionary: Etymological, Historical and Andecdotal by John Camden Hotten

Arkady made no reply, and soon the two men were asleep and dreaming their own dreams.
— from Fathers and Sons by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

“I’m only saying what everyone’s saying.” Vronsky made no reply, and saying a few words to Princess Sorokina, he went away.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

Luscinda, Dorothea, the landlady, her daughter and Maritornes, attracted by the strange, and to them entirely new costume, gathered round her; and Dorothea, who was always kindly, courteous, and quick-witted, perceiving that both she and the man who had brought her were annoyed at not finding a room, said to her, “Do not be put out, senora, by the discomfort and want of luxuries here, for it is the way of road-side inns to be without them; still, if you will be pleased to share our lodging with us (pointing to Luscinda) perhaps you will have found worse accommodation in the course of your journey.” To this the veiled lady made no reply; all she did was to rise from her seat, crossing her hands upon her bosom, bowing her head and bending her body as a sign that she returned thanks.
— from The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Complete by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

As the laugh subsided, Mrs. March began to thank Mr. Brooke for his faithful care of her husband, at which Mr. Brooke suddenly remembered that Mr. March needed rest, and, seizing Laurie, he precipitately retired.
— from Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy by Louisa May Alcott

As the laugh subsided, Mrs. March began to thank Mr. Brooke for his faithful care of her husband, at which Mr. Brooke suddenly remembered that Mr. March needed rest, and seizing Laurie, he precipitately retired.
— from Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

To this the veiled lady made no reply; all she did was to rise from her seat, crossing her hands upon her bosom, bowing her head and bending her body as a sign that she returned thanks.
— from Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

C3-188 The exit holes, especially the one most nearly round, appeared similar to the descriptions given by Drs.
— from Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy by United States. Warren Commission

178 “Now if we were to turn this situation over to the police, regardless of Dr. Harrison’s statements, we would automatically spread into every ward of every department, every newspaper in the country, the superstition of every negro within a thousand miles, the means of ruining, absolutely, your work, mine and that of all the medical men now resident and student here.
— from The Hospital Murders by Means Davis

He made no response, and she was serenely aware of his silent disapproval.
— from Penny of Top Hill Trail by Belle Kanaris Maniates

When the storm subsided D’Estaing insisted on sailing his fleet to Boston to make needed repairs, and so the joint expedition came to an end, without having struck a blow.
— from Lafayette, We Come! The Story of How a Young Frenchman Fought for Liberty in America and How America Now Fights for Liberty in France by Rupert Sargent Holland

King Edward, who had been made an honorary Admiral of the Fleet at the Golden Jubilee of 1887, represented his mother at the magnificent naval review at Spithead, which was generally agreed to be, in its way, the finest spectacle of all that the Jubilee festivities afforded.
— from His Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VII by Marie Belloc Lowndes

Doen made no resistance and said nothing.
— from Hands Up; or, Thirty-Five Years of Detective Life in the Mountains and on the Plains Reminiscences by General D. J. Cook, Chief of the Rocky Mountains Detective Association by D. J.‏ ‎(David J.) Cook

However, there's one you may not recognize as such.
— from Prelude to Space by Robert W. Haseltine

The timid mind might naturally recoil, and stand aghast at the thought of approaching such volume of intense heat and "devouring flames."
— from The Spirit of God as Fire; the Globe Within the Sun Our Heaven by D. Mortimore

His face settled into its harder lines as she talked, but he made no reply, and she continued querulously: "Why'n't you pay heed to me long ago, when I tol' ye not to open that thar still again?
— from The Mountain Girl by Payne Erskine