As it grew dark, the sky became black with storm-clouds.
It grew dark in my eyes; I felt a turning of the head; the earth flew somewhere from under me into a bottomless pit.
It grew dark in my eyes, and then a lightning-flash, as it were, flew through my head.
The wick of the burnt candle dropped all at once into the candlestick; it grew dark, then blue flame flickered up, then less of it, and still less, till at last the expiring light shone brightly and died.
I waved my whip, felt myself borne through air, a scream from the porch struck my ears, it grew dark in my eyes--and after a while I recovered from a faint.
It was then agreed, that they should not set out till nightfall, but proceed, as soon as it grew dark, to Lambeth, where Humphrey Chetham undertook to procure a boat for their conveyance across the river.
To this the King assented, and as soon as it grew dark, the party secretly took up their position at a point commanding the entrance of the magazine.
As soon as it grew dark, the remaining barrels of powder were brought out of the cellar, and carefully placed in the boat.
The wind increased until the air was full of flying snow and it grew dark, and still there was no sign of the igloo.
Poor Dick ran till he was tired; but at last, finding it grew dark, and that every way he turned he saw nothing but dirt instead of gold, he sat down in a dark corner and cried himself to sleep.
At last he saw it, lying so far, so very far off that all its clear outlines were lost; and very soon, as it grew dark, they seemed to mingle with the shapes of the hill and the forest.
Meanwhile the Marquis kept the enemy in play, till the Duchess again bore down, when each fired a broadside or two, and left off because it grew dark.
As it grew dark, and he feared losing sight of his consorts, Mr. Candish did not continue the chase.
Frederick of course made no objection to that plan, and they set off into the wood to look for the thieves; but they could not find them: and when it grew dark, they climbed up into a tree to spend the night there.
Then he was very angry and sulky, and would not speak to her at all; but they watched the geese until it grew dark in the evening, and then drove them homewards.
After it grew dark, Ulrich was to come to the charcoal-burner again.
When it grew dark, a lighted lantern was pushed under the door into each cell, as the food had been.
I was tired out; and, soon after it grew dark, I fell asleep.
Finally, as it grew dark, being tired and drowsy after his exertions in climbing the canyon, he fell asleep.
Inside, they found a lamp and a small cask still partly full of oil, which was a discovery they appreciated when it grew dark.
We have been strolling in the street every since it grew dark to get the little air which is moving.
Jim" shortened the way by repeating a great deal of poetry, and by earnest, reasonable conversation, so that I was quite surprised when it grew dark.
Just as itgrew dark I rode after a teamster who said I was then four miles farther from Boulder than when I left Golden, and directed me to a house seven miles off.
Two-thirds of the day had passed, and they believed that it would be impossible for the Mohawks to find them before it grew dark.
When it grew dark, therefore, they began a cautions advance toward the edge of the swamp.
He told himself that Spotted Deer would appear before the night passed, and soon after it grew dark he began to signal with the call of the little red owl.
The sun was low in the west, and the valiant company of fighters hurried through the woods in the hope of finding the Mohawks before it grew dark.
It grew dark, but she did not draw the curtains; the sight of the windy moonlit garden and the leaves driving across brought a melancholy distraction.
Then it grew dark, there was no moon, I could barely see the bank; there's something in the dark which drives one into oneself.
It grew dark while he sat there staring out through the long window at the old oak-tree, ample yet bare of leaves, becoming slowly just a shape of deeper dark printed on the dusk.
It grew dark, and as night was coming on I found a lodging in an old tower, where dwelt a watchman and an owl.
So they went on, but the road led them out of the way; no house could be seen, it grew dark, and the children were afraid.
When it grew dark a number of colored lamps were lit, and the sailors danced merrily on the deck.
We consequently let them graze by the water side till it grew dark, and then led them up to the camp, where we secured them.
I waited a good half-hour, it grew dark, and yet no sign of poor Trusty.
I fell back on my chair; at the same moment the railing in front of me grew dark, and almost immediately Bruin appeared with his broad chest, and peered about in all directions.
We had not proceeded far when it grew dark; and, fatigued with all the labors and excitement of the day, I was soon ensconced on my soft, warm buffalo skin.
As it grew dark, I lighted a good fire and laid down, having cleared away the snow.
I had been for some time alone, and as it grew dark, having had enough of my own thoughts, I took out my zither, and began to play.
When it grew dark, and the stars came out, the poor abbot began to count them and write it down.
He was obliged, however, to pass through a dense forest which was so extensive that it grew dark before he left it.
I am a poor pilgrim," he replied; "it grew dark and I stopped here to rest.
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