He found himself at the bottom of a staircase, down which, behind him, a procession of workmen were carrying a sort of stretcher, covered with a white sheet.
The count, behind him, viciously gnawed his mustache, shrugged his shoulders and frowned.
The spectator, having climbed ten steps and left behind him a gateway, reaches a vestibule in which are statues of Lully, Rameau, Gluck, and Handel.
The moment that he saw the horses he turned sharp round, and retreated to a long belt of fine open forest which was close behind him.
The elephant passed the two flanks of axemen in pursuit of the flying enemy; the axemen immediately closed in behind him, led by the husband of the murdered girl.
Merriman and Tiptoe were the two leading dogs, and they were not fifty yards behind him.
Then Bateese brought his pack and rifle, and wedged the pack in behind him so that he could sit upright.
He did not hear the light footsteps behind him, and when he turned suddenly in his pacing, he found himself facing Marie-Anne, who carried in her hands the little basket he had seen on the cabin table.
Behind him is a leaping line of billows lashed into mist by the tempest.
The second trap also fell together behind him, and he was lost to view as before.
Bellairs turned to leave; at sight of me behind him, up flew his hands, and he winced and cringed, as though in fear of bodily attack.
Behind him again, in the top of the stairway, a knot of sailors, the new crew of the Norah Creina, stood polishing the wall with back and elbow.
I imagined naturally enough that it would go to Captain Trent; but when it was done, and the writer turned and looked behind him in the crowd, to my unspeakable amazement, he did not seem to remark the captain's presence.
I don't believe it,' said Mr Podsnap, putting it behind him.
And stealthily rubbed her little hands behind him, and poked a few exultant pokes with her two forefingers over the crown of his head.
The door, which, although it had opened easily, had seemed to be a remarkably heavy one, swung to behind him; he heard the click of the lock.
But, looking back, he saw the figure of a mounted constable just coming into sight behind him.
Bauer stared intently at the house; I crept cautiously up behind him.
To hold his hand she artfully stepped behind him, so that the agent could only see a little bit of his head, and the hand she held; but he saw the old man's hand trace his name on the document.
The clerk stepped aside, the sailor closed the door gently behind him, and advanced up the nave till he stood at the chancel-step.
The passenger booked by this history, was on the coach-step, getting in; the two other passengers were close behind him, and about to follow.
Not a mean village closed upon him, not a common barrier dropped across the road behind him, but he knew it to be another iron door in the series that was barred between him and England.
By the time Rock had pulled in behind him he had clambered up the bank, ax in hand, and was making the chips fly.
He leaned his carbine against the wall behind him, and from his pocket he drew a thin cotton sled-rope.
During the moment of amazement following his first words these other men crowded in behind him.
On him, like sumpter-nag he laid the load, In triumph led, behind him, on his road.
From this the good Astolpho took a chain, And with the gyve his hands behind him laced: His arms and breast he swaddled in such guise, He could not loose himself; then let him rise.
Behind him came a bent old man with a bilious-looking complexion, whose furtive and anxious glance was only partially concealed by his green spectacles.
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