The banks, as we have seen, were glutting on twenty, and often fifty, and sometimes a hundred per cent.
The gorged birds of prey flapped their broad wings heavily in their short flights to the nearest trees, to roost there till the morrow should break, enabling them to recommence their glutting and bloody feast.
But sooner or later the gluttingof the market becomes apparent, and then the crisis comes, because the goods cannot all be sold at a profit.
Periods of prosperity attended by rising prices necessarily violate this condition of business hygiene and inevitably end by glutting markets.
And, undoubtedly, the modern way of glutting the senses with a profusion of showy and varied dress and scenery has struck, as it must always strike, a dead palsy on the legitimate processes of Gothic Art.
But he whispered to the woman at his side, who, with her arms thrown about the children, seemed oblivious of the eyes glutting themselves upon her.
Many times that day he saw murder done with the eyes--the foulest, fiercest, mostglutting murder of which the human heart is capable.
The roar and crackle of its glutting soon drowned the howls of its imprisoned victims.
The elimination of Jerry had seemed imperative, but the result promised disaster--since the wounding of Bear Cat had threatened the wrath-glutting of the Stacys.
Frank Hamel, gentleman of the jury, glutting his beastly hungers on the finest fruit of life--the innocence and sacrifice of a maiden's first love.