He drew himself up, folded his arms across his chest, and looked at them--scorn and denunciation in every line of his young frame, and the blaze of his blue eye.
He drew himself up, thought a moment, then threw himself far forward again over the desk as though the better to launch what he had to say, his voice taking a grinding determined note.
He drew himself up with a start which sent the things he held flying, and faced her fiercely.
He drew himself up and began to eat it gladly enough, for he had had nothing since his breakfast.
He had caught the nearest bough, and, by its help, he drew himself upright.
At those last words, however, he drew himself up, advanced to his friend and laid his hand upon his arm.
For a few moments Wildenrod stood lost in dark forebodings, then he drew himself up with a jerk, and in his eyes again flamed proud, triumphant self-confidence.
He drew himself up and shivered; evidently he suffered more from his native climate than he himself was willing to confess.
Rodin generally maintained a very stooping posture; but at these last words of the bailiff, he drew himselfup suddenly, whilst a faint color spread itself over his livid cheeks.
He drew himself up, and said with an assured bearing which aroused in Gretchen the liveliest satisfaction-- "No, you are wrong.
He drew himselfup erect, threw back with an energetic gesture the hair which had fallen over his forehead, and, pushing up the two barrels nearest him with his hand, stepped out into the midst of his assailants.
It was not the frenzied passion of her younger son which so alarmed her, but the expression on the face of the elder as he drew himself erect.
He clenched his withered fist, drew himself up straight, and made his knees strong.
The moment the book left his hand, he drew himself up, stood still as a statue, looked full at the master, and waited.
He drew himself up, and rose with the look of one ready for love's sake to meet danger joyously.
With desperate agility he drew himself up into the tiny retreat, whipping up his legs behind him, and shrinking as flat as possible into the niche.
At the next attempt, however, he got a grip with his front paws upon the roof itself, and so drew himself up, but not without a sharp noise of scraping and clawing.
Hooking his immense tusks over it, he drew himself up by the force of his mighty neck, flung forward a broad flipper, dragged himself out of the water, and flopped down among his fellows with an explosive grunt of satisfaction.
He drew himself forward, slipped down off the sofa, stood upright.
He drew himself up, sitting very erect, keeping his eyes steadily fixed on her, speaking steadily and coldly, though his lips twitched a little.
He drew himself up on to it and rested among the piled-up cushions.
But she saw, by the very way he drew himself up and smiled, that he understood.
When he thought of King Karl, he drew himself up; and his heels rang hard on the pavement.
He drew himself to his great height and regarded her with cold eyes.
He rested his musket against the stones, drew himself up, and viewed the prospect.
Yes," replied he, as he drew himself up, and seemed struggling to repress a feeling of pride that sent the blood rushing to his cheek and brow.
I remember," said the colonel, as he drew himself proudly up, and seemed as though the recollection were anything but favorable to me.
A gleam of joy passed over Lawrence's face, and he drew himself up erect with a deep-drawn breath of relief.
The young man's face twitched a little as he drew himself up quickly.
He drew himself up with a movement of almost savage pride, and the knotted veins swelled on his broad white forehead, and his blue eyes blazed under his thunderous smudge of black eyebrows.
He drew himself to his full height, and the words were spoken with such ringing clearness that they arrested the attention of every man present.
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