of Cease

" No doubt the man is a brute," she had said, " if a young lady, without ceasing to be ladylike, may so describe so elegant a gentleman. – The Landleaguers by Anthony Trollope

We worked away with a will, the sound of the axes never ceasing for as soon as Jack and Timbo were tired, David and I stepped into their places. – In the Wilds of Africa by W.H.G. Kingston

I think he talked without ceasing during the whole evening, but he didn't say a single word that I can remember. – The Bars of Iron by Ethel May Dell

As the steamer plunged into the sea, tugging away at the tow- ropes, Jack could not help believing that she must be going ahead; on and on she went- the rain showed no sign of ceasing – The Three Commanders by W.H.G. Kingston

It is ceasing to be so. – The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith by George Meredith