...He wished that he might be granted the brief respite of unconsciousnessbefore the final plunge of the keen blade—and then there was afrightful roar that sounded almost in his ears... 
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
...Even with those sixty it was a mere respite...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...It had no respite, and my health began now materially to suffer...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...In this manner they go on, with little or no respite from their work, till the crop season is over, when the year (from the time of our first description) is completed...
Thomas Clarkson 「An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African」
... Hiscomrades begged, implored him to give them a respite...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...Eitel had taken advantage of the moment's respite to seize with hisuninjured hand his slashed wrist...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...The male, his function oncefulfilled, surely has time to wander off, to escape far away, to fleethe terrible spouse, for in my cages he is given a respite, often of awhole day...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...It secured me the respite of a day, the blessed Thursday, which would give me time to collect my forces...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Here they get abrief respite from swimming by walking through the shallow borderingwaters, then continue straight on to the rugged south shore of WindyBay...
Francis Harper 「The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin」
...It is the festival ofthe harvest home; the termination of one year’s toil, and aslight respite from it before they commence again...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Dawn showed us no respite of the drenching rain; the paths, the garden,and the camps were all flooded with the continuous rain of yesterday andlast night, and still it poured...
Various 「Argentina From A British Point Of View」
...From this melancholy he enjoyed, however, a temporary respite by avisit to Paris...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...Then spake Sir Gawaine, and said: My lord Arthur, I would counsel you not to beover-hasty, but that ye would put it in respite, this judgment of my lady thequeen, for many causes...
Thomas Malory 「Le Morte D’Arthur, Volume II (of II)」
...For the moment, the attacker was helpless:but the respite was brief, as the glaring eyes plainly told...
Various 「Astounding Stories, May, 1931」
...And again there was respite for their aching arms, while thehunger-crazed brutes tore at the bruised bodies of their fellows...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
...The half dozen great leapshe made from the lashing tentaclesof his pursuer sufficed to give hima few seconds' respite, and thenthe weird, howling sound of thetortured world swelled to a piercingwail...
Donald Wandrei 「Raiders of the Universes」
...It was decided that the prisoner Dawes was a malicious and artful scoundrel, whose only object was to gain a brief respite of the punishment which he had so justly earned...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
...
It is only partly a day's rest—for I, at least, have plenty to do; but it is a respite, and we can drink our fill of water...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
...My onlyconsolation here was my marble bath, which the horses had polluted;within its cool and shady depths I could alone find respite from mytormentors...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
...We quietly ensconced ourselves under ourtents in the midst of the scrubs, and might be said to have enjoyed aholiday as a respite and repose, in contrast to our usual perpetualmotion...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
...On this account the prisoner, after petitioning more than once for a respite, which he received, was executed on Tuesday the 10th, eight days after his trial...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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