... A gruff voice sounded behind him, rude, authoritative, as if trying to banish the doubts of the audience... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
... “No, no!” said Heron with a gruff laugh; “that idea does not appeal to me nearly so much as the other...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...“Ready?” he asked in a gruff whisper...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...There is, it must be admitted, considerable difference between the singing noise of a lion when full, and his deep, gruff growl when hungry...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...He could just hear the gig grinding under theportico, and distinguish Jack's gruff voice saying to the servant from thetop of the steps, 'We'll start directly after breakfast, mind...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
... gruff voice...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...“Is the boss there?” cried a gruff voice...
George Manville Fenn 「Dead Man's Land」
...“Well, never mind about your beard, messmate,” said Dan, in a deep, gruff voice...
George Manville Fenn 「Dead Man's Land」
..." His gruff voice was oddly gentle...
Nat Schachner 「Slaves of Mercury」
... “Ain't a cove to get no sleep?” cried a gruff voice...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
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