Poignant were Elisaveta's impressions as she stepped upon the sharpcobblestones of the dusty, littered pavement.
Quite narrow, its worn cobblestones gleamed dimly in the moonlight.
Down the cobblestones of the quiet street came the ring of a stepper's hoofs; they stopped before the house, and he caught the opening of a carriage door.
In the clatter of loose windows that made talk impossible they bumped over the disjointed cobblestones to the wharf.
But the cobblestonesgo where they are the most needed.
The wagon clattered over the cobblestones of Elm Street, and whirling round, backed up to the door of the Tombs.
She walked back at last in despair over the wet cobblestones of the empty market square; but as she came near the house, she saw that the square was not quite empty.
Our horse's feet rang on the cobblestones with the echo of steel and the sparks flashed from M.
Soon as the first row of cobblestones was removed, those who had neither iron bars, nor sticks, pulled up the pavement with their bare hands and nails.
The colonel's horse gave an enormous bound; it brought him to the very base of the barricade, but the animal slipped over the rolling cobblestones and fell prone.
Into our street's procession one evening, over its round cobblestones on a bicycle that wearily wobbled, there came a lean dusty figure with something distinctly familiar in the stoop of the big shoulders.
The houses are low, for here, too, earthquakes are dreaded, and the streets roughly paved with large cobblestones of hard, smooth lava.
I have completely worn out my shoes on the cobblestones in the alleys and have got a blister on my heel as big as all my commissions put together.
We rattled over the cobblestones through narrow streets, every now and then glimpsing some picturesque bit of wall when we came to one of the few and far between lamp posts.
The bad effects of heavy rainfall can be overcome largely by including in the soil a large proportion of sand or gravel or cobblestones and by growing the plants on ridges or raised borders.
Suddenly, firm footsteps are heard on the road; the cobblestones are creaking under the vigorous steps--and a man appears from behind the church.
The rattle of cobblestones is heard from under a cautious step: Haggart is coming down to the sea along a steep path.
It responds to the storm with the rustling of the falling plaster, with the rattling of the little cobblestones as they are torn down, with the whisper and moans of the wind which has lost its way in the passages.
I walk along your paths and only the cobblestones creak under my feet.
Again the cobblestones rattle under his cautious steps; without looking back, Haggart climbs the steep rocks.
Only the creaking of the scattered cobblestones is heard, dying away in the misty air.
The cobblestones are rattling under the firm footsteps--Haggart is going away.
Now and again they thickened into two lines as the carriage of a surgeon of the staff rolled over the cobblestones between.
The footpaths are narrow, and the causeway is paved with rounded cobblestones so that the endless drays roar along it like so many breaking waves.
I remember, we were lying on the cobblestones in the middle of the road--the idea being to stop any Germans that might be sneaking down that way.
We were dead-tired, and after travelling for what seemed hours over cobblestones we came to a steep hill--the boys commenced to swear, but we stuck to it for a while.
Cobblestones and dirt have vanished, at least officially.
Long ago," says Dutch, and his sigh evokes a procession of marvelous ghosts tattooed from head to toe and capering like a company of debonair totem poles over the cobblestones of another South State Street.
A fine rain was falling, and the yellow lights from the windows glistened upon the wet cobblestonesof the yard.
We heard the dwindling roar of the wheels upon the cobblestones until they died away in the distance.
First the pavement was torn up, the cobblestones being piled up and then crashed into the windows; the padlocks were then knocked off by means of crowbars, hammers or axes and the doors battered down or broken in.
A servant girl unrolled a piece of blue velvet over a filthy spot on the cobblestones before a lieutenant of the hussars, saying: "Here, sir!
Hold on a minute--" The searchlights were on the bare yard cobblestones in front of them; in a moment, the searchlights danced away.
The cobblestoneswere solidly covered with milling men.
Of course, there wasn't much to sweep--the spray machines and sweeperdozers had been over the cobblestones of the yard twice already that day.
And there, framed in the cruddle of moonlit clouds That ended the steep street, dark on its light, And standing on those glistening cobblestones Just where they turned to silver, Raleigh looked back Before he turned the corner.
As many as twenty shots were fired, happily without injury to any one, and cobblestones fell like hail.
The horses becoming frightened by the uproar, were detached from the seventh car, which moved without their aid nearly to Gay street, where a body of laborers were removing the cobblestones from the bed of the street, in order to repair it.
The beach that was sandy before the storm is all pebbly now; and down there where the cobblestones were it's all beautiful, smooth sand.
Every time there's a storm, the sea brings in millions of cobblestones and only one agate.
In the ordinary garden that is not wet, two feet are enough to dig out the bed, and the cobblestones can be omitted.
Suddenly we came upon the little village of Kretynga, whose streets were paved withcobblestones the size of a man's two fists.
So with one last trial of my lungs I shrieked at the cabman, but the cobblestones were his excuse, and he kept on.
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