By and by, the world found me out in my lonely chamber, and called me forth,-not, indeed, with a loud roar of acclamation, but rather with a still, small voice,-and forth I went, but found nothing in the world that I thought preferable to my old solitude till now.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell
By cutting paper, too, patterns are produced in the Infant Garden that would often, though the work of very little hands, be received in schools of design with acclamation.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
Anne and Eleanor returned to bow again and again, but the audience refused to be satisfied, until Anne, in her clear, musical voice, made a little speech of appreciation, which was received with acclamation.
"Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School or The Parting of the Ways"
Jessie Graham Flower