There is a land amid the sable flood Call'd Crete; fair, fruitful, circled by the sea.
The man slowlycircled the court beginning close to the walls and narrowing till he made a loop about the well, and then, reversing, worked in widening orbits as far as the walls again.
Soon two or three of their mounted warriors or hunters rode at full speed toward us and then without stopping circled off on the plain and back to their camp.
As he did so Parker circled left once more, then flew at right angles to the course he had originally selected.
The Boche was soon lost in a cloud for which he was heading, and Harry circled back to find his fellows.
As Parker circled round, his eyes searching the sky below him, seven Boche fighting machines came hurtling down from the north.
Joe Little was lucky enough to bring down his adversary and circled round toward the two triplanes, which had both finished their work and were climbing fast to get out of the range of the "Archies.
Up twenty thousand feet, nearly four miles above ground, the quartette made for the appointed place, then took up their positions and circled round waiting for developments.
The rumour of the miracle circled the mountain's base, and a strange story without names had been told to the Wood-ranger of the Cairn-Forest, by a wayfaring man.
First we circled twenty times to the left, and then thirty times to the right.
At first theycircled around our entire establishment.
They circled the lodge, but in the dimness of the light could discern no guiding footprint to tell the direction in which their young wives had gone.
He started off toward the east, circled south, west, north, and back from the east.
He circled the point where a group of men were gathered, one with a white flag in his hand.
He wore a score of trumpetry medals, and gave a reckless swing to his machine as he circled the grounds and alighted the nearest to the stand occupied by the judges.
Hiram, as he circled away from the spot, made a sharp turn and volplaned full speed, as though aiming to land, nose first, directly upon the first white sheet in his course.
THE FAITH The great lady fingered the pearls that circled her throat.
A bird circledbetween sky and earth hovering above the corn field.
One of them must have circled around to my side somehow, and let me have it on the head.
It was the starboard nacelle wheel that was obviously stuck, and as the plane circled slowly about Dave could see the pilot struggling desperately to get his third wheel down.
Thanks, sir," Freddy called from the air as he circled his plane around and into position for his landing run.
At a certain altitude he leveled off, and then circled slowly until he found, and was in, his formation position.
Pete chased the dog which naturally circled and ran back of the group of the store.
Both of us circled around, looking for an opening.
They were placed beside the rest of the body, and prompted by a morbid curiosity I approached it where it lay in all its ghastliness on the green slope with a dozen men or more circled around it.
Then, after he had circled carefully through the woods to make sure that no enemies were lurking in the vicinity, he continued toward the spot where he and Spotted Deer had planned to meet.
They circledcautiously about them, sniffing and bristling, but showed no disposition to attack.
Yes, I have circled all around this hill; there is no one hiding here," Spotted Deer assured him.
Running Fox circledcarefully about the spot, trying to learn the identity of the firemaker.
It was evident that Spotted Deer had turned toward the south to fool the Delawares, and then had circled around to intercept his friend.
They made a great racket as they circled about the elk, and the eyes of the young hunter flashed with anger.
Slowly he rose, higher and higher, and circled round and round, until he was high in the air, when he headed for the safety of the Royal Flying Corps camp.
Then the battle cruiserscircled north again to finish off the Köln.
Bunches of teal wheeled and circled in the cold twilight, whizzed down among the rushes, darted up again and round over the pines, then shot down again and settled, splashing quietly in the sedge.
He had been seated on the sill of the carriage-house door, but at the beginning of this ceremony he arose and circled towards the buggy, with an interest that slowly consumed the remembrance of a late disgrace.
Four dogs charged the buggy with ferocity, and when it did not promptly retreat, they circledcourageously around the flanks, baying.
Illustration: 0000] The gulls paused in their attack, but still circled around him, with sharp beaks extended.
A number of buzzards circled in the canyon a short distance ahead of them, but not directly on the trail.
They circled cautiously about the ranch, then growing bolder broke into three bunches.
Powell clasped the extended hand and felt the quivering nerves, but before he could speak, Donnie appeared at the entrance of the cave, his darkly-circled eyes telling the hours of fear.
Higher in the air circled a couple of buzzards, and the faint, quivering yelp of a coyote disturbed the silence.
A certain day from the opposite shore a stately royal barge pushed out into the river; it crossed the Nile from Memphis, and then circled near the prince's villa, so near that Ramses could recognize the persons in it.
From the villa they knew where he was by the noisy cloud of birds which rose from time to time and circled above the boat in which he was sailing.
Well-sweeps planted thickly along the river with buckets stood idle, but on the Nile circled a swarm of small boats, the occupants of which cast flowers at the barge of the viceroy.
But the serenity of morning scattered the visions which circled above the heated head of the heir, and the succeeding days changed greatly his ideas of the inflexible interests of Egypt.
Communication by land ceased altogether, and such a multitude of boats circled around on the water boats white, yellow, red, dark that they seemed like leaves in autumn.
The smuggler circled the lower end of the lake and rode through the timber toward the smoke.
Morse kept him covered, circledround him to the rifle, and from there to the sled.
Very cautiously, with the patience of his race, he circled round the cabin through the timber and crept up to it on hands and knees.
Then, at a time when Dick had circled quite close to her, Cordie suddenly put two fingers to her lips and let out a shrill whistle.
A royal sight it was, too, for the sun was shining brightly on the many-colored bank of spectators that circled the track.
There was some cheering from the galleries for Hartman when he took his place, and when Seever threw off his wrap there came a little burst of applause from the spectators on the platform, and from the seats which circled the track.
As Harrigan recovered breath and lunged at him again, Ross circled away rubbing his shoulder.
The big cat rubbed sinuously against a table leg, circled the room, and crouched beside the stove again.
Slowly the great bird circled to the limb again, where he sat motionless in the summer night, a silver-and-bronze epitome of melancholy patience.
As he drew near he circled about, peering under the bending branches.
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