"He has done well not to come in here to-day!" he hissed.
"He was hissed down at Shoalford yesterday," said one of the speakers.
"You disgusting old fool," she hissed, turning upon him as she pulled the big brass knocker on the door.
The man approached still closer to Tom, and, in a lower voice, and one that could scarcely be heard, he fairly hissed:
Then that simple Talus dipped himself in the sea, till it hissed, and roared, and smoked; and came and knelt before Medeia, and showed her the secret nail.
A deep breath was drawn by hundreds of lungs, every eye in the house turned to the box where the luckless children cringed, and most people hissed, or said 'Shish!' or 'Turn them out!'
Here and there were flowering plants, unknown to me; here and there I saw snakes, and one raised his head from a ledge of rock and hissed at me with a noise not unlike the spinning of a top.
So they left the witch maiden on the shore; and she stood there in her beauty all alone, till the giant strode back red hot from head to heel, while the grass hissed and smoked beneath his tread.