The north and south winds met where the house stood, and made it the exact center of the cyclone.
So they all lay upon the ground except the Scarecrow, and he stood up and stretched out his arms.
The man had hurt his leg, and waslying on the couch in a corner.
When she had finished her meal, and was about to go back to the road of yellow brick, she was startled to hear a deep groan near by.
The child did not know this, and was full of fear for herself and Toto.
Toto ate a little of everything, and was glad to get a good supper again.
Becky had quite forgotten herself in her excitement, and was grinning at Lottie, who was wriggling with rapturous expectation.
She liked books more than anything else, and was, in fact, always inventing stories of beautiful things and telling them to herself.
One of Miss Minchin's chief secret annoyances was that she did not speak French herself, and was desirous of concealing the irritating fact.
The someone was sitting upon the battered footstool, and was dressed in her nightgown and wrapped up in a red shawl.
Suddenly the projectile passed the line of demarcation between intense light and absolute darkness, and wasplunged in profound night!
The change consisted in this, that the base of the projectile had turned toward the moon's surface, and was so held by a perpendicular passing through its axis.
The beverage was declared exquisite, and was due to the infusion of the choicest leaves, of which the emperor of Russia had given some chests for the benefit of the travelers.
He wondered why Mrs. Vivian should have left the place so suddenly, and was of course struck with the analogy between this incident and her abrupt departure from Baden.
And was it for her sake that Captain Lovelock came, too?
It came to him in the shape of a very short note, in the morning, shortly before lunch, and was to the effect that his friends had alighted in the Rue de la Paix the night before.
If I was in a separate room any considerable length of time, I was sure to be suspected of having a book, and was at once called to give an account of myself.
I looked for home elsewhere, and was confident of finding none which I should relish less than the one which I was leaving.
Having no resources within himself, he was compelled to be the copyist of many, and being such, he was forever the victim of inconsistency; and of consequence he was an object of contempt, and was held as such even by his slaves.
The child had a good night, and was going on well the next day.
She could now answer as she ought; and was happy to feel, when Mrs Croft's next words explained it to be Mr Wentworth of whom she spoke, that she had said nothing which might not do for either brother.
She should put it off as long as she could;" but was not easy till she had talked Charles into driving her over on an early day, and was in a very animated, comfortable state of imaginary agitation, when she came back.
She wished, however to see the Crofts, and was glad to be within when the visit was returned.
I had no compass with me and was so slenderly acquainted with the geography of this part of the world that the sun was of little benefit to me.
We returned again, with torches; for I could not rest, when I thought that my sweet boy had lost himself, and was exposed to all the damps and dews of night; Elizabeth also suffered extreme anguish.
And was I really as mad as the whole world would believe me to be if I disclosed the object of my suspicions?
I had wandered into it at noontime, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around and was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes.
The cow standing erect was of the Devon breed, and was encased in a tight warm hide of rich Indian red, as absolutely uniform from eyes to tail as if the animal had been dipped in a dye of that colour, her long back being mathematically level.
He faced the south- east, and was as silent as he was still.
I've been in great trouble, neighbours, and was driven to it.
But never mind, it was sufficient unto itself, the grand occasion had moved on an ascending scale from the start, and was a noble and memorable success.
The nickname soon ceased to carry any harsh or unfriendly feeling with it, but it held its place, and was to continue to hold its place for twenty long years.
Before they got back, Roxy had paid her visit to Wilson, and was satisfied.
Chambers could dive without inconvenience, and wasfond of doing it.
The longing for the treasure of a child had grown stronger and stronger as the years slipped away, but the blessing never came--and was never to come.
The inspector thought he could go and was gently--oh, so gently!
It followed me, moved with me and was so soft that it did not alarm me.
She headed straight for a second Martian, and waswithin a hundred yards of him when the Heat-Ray came to bear.
Their peculiar hooting invariably preceded feeding; it had no modulation, and was, I believe, in no sense a signal, but merely the expiration of air preparatory to the suctional operation.
The second handling-machine was now completed, and was busied in serving one of the novel contrivances the big machine had brought.
Fortunately he sailed due north, and within a week was in the track of the Spanish merchantmen plying between the West Indies and Spain, and was picked up by one of these vessels homeward bound.
The captain had emptied his revolver and was reloading as the charge was made.
Esdr 3:21 For the first Adam bearing a wicked heart transgressed, and was overcome; and so be all they that are born of him.
Mac 2:69 So he blessed them, and was gathered to his fathers.
Esdr 1:31 Then gat he up upon his second chariot; and being brought back to Jerusalem died, and was buried in his father's sepulchre.
Esdr 6:14 And as for this house, it was builded many years ago by a king of Israel great and strong, and was finished.
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