Its eyes were multiple and huge, and its forelegs though used so deftly for walking had a horrifying set of murderous, needle-sharp saw-teeth along their edges.
Horrifying duels could be followed by scrapings and bumpings against its hull.
This was a horrifying confession; and Archie Armstrong knew that Skipper Bill was not only wise in the ways of the French Shore but was neither a man to take a hopeless view nor one needlessly to excite anxiety.
It lifted the Spot Cash--drove her on--and gently deposited her with a horrifying list to starboard.
There was only one refuge--a tree, all too small, but lofty enough to take her beyond the reach of those horrifying horned and immobile masks.
If these lessons are impressed upon us and upon the people of our country, the anguish, and the loss of life and toil, sad, great and horrifying as they were, will not have been endured in vain.
It is a principle widely accepted that it is not desirable to teach these little ones those things that are horrifying to childish natures.
If children were taught this early in life, death would not have the horrifyinginfluence that it does have over many childish minds.
Telegraphic communication was cut off with the rest of the world, and for hours the horrifying belief prevailed that the city had been entirely destroyed.
The bonfires in the North had hardly died out and the echoes of the glad bells were still lingering in the air, when the whole country was startled by one of the most horrifying events in all history.
But her efforts were useless, and, regardless of her screams and expostulations, the punching and scratching continued, punctuated by defiant yells, and such horrifying language that the girl shivered.
The latter is cut into mincemeat in a moment amid the horrifying cries of his infamous executioners.
They are horrifying and frightful in venting their anger, both against one another, and against the father ministers; and there would be so much to say in this that it would never be finished.
At this moment the spectacle was horrifying in the extreme.
There was something horrifying in those gong notes in the stillness of the night.
The spell was broken by a horrifying shriek from the man whom my companion had addressed as Colquhoun, and whom I could only suppose to be the painter of the celebrated picture which rested upon the mantelshelf.
The sight was ghastly and horrifying enough in any case, but looked at in the light of his own circumstances it was doubly so; added to which he now knew the fate from which he himself had escaped.
And so primitive a talent, in a creature farther advanced than men, was somehow more horrifying than anything else Lockley had thought of about them.
The aliens had not yet begun to murder, but it was suspected that they had a horrifying power to kill.
Somehow, telling it to someone else, it seemed at once even less real but more horrifying as a possible danger to Jill.
Our daughter became sick, how sick I did not realize until on the eighth day as I took her in my arms I discovered in her a horrifying weakness.
But the mighty lord of Iran had for six days and nights been stirred by the vivid picture of a dream which caused his blood to run cold as often he recalled its horrifying incidents.
The only possible satisfaction that one can have in the present name is in the horrifying reflection that if the male goat had died the island would probably have been "Turnip Island" if not "Colic Island.
One of the confederates was sent by the commanding officer to Brock at York with a letter describing the horrifying discovery.
What of this seething, spouting, tumbling mass that races along below these towering cliffs, maddening, ungovernable, almost horrifying to gaze upon?
When Baron de Carjorac recovered his senses after his horrifying experience--" "That document was gone?
On the night after our arrival an alarming, a horrifying thing occurred.
And a moment later, when Captain Travers and Mrs. Bawdrey swung in through the door and joined him, they came upon a horrifying sight.
Suppose, for instance, a woman to have lost her husband through some extremely painful accident, his death being not only sudden but of a horrifying nature, and that several years have elapsed since she was widowed.
As the doctor himself delighted in surprises of a terrifying or horrifying nature, it was unlikely that his inventions in that direction would be characterized by tameness.
It appeared to her, divesting itself, as it were, of its fear-inspiring, horrifying qualities.
The bedclothes were lifted in the centre by the swelling caused by peritonitis, producing a vague, horrifying effect in the lamplight.
We read occasionally very horrifying descriptions of bodies having been found to have turned in their coffins.
The transfer was made in a few days, and when the casket was opened at the request of his family, a horrifying spectacle was presented.
In order to prevent unnecessary pain to the reader on a subject so distressing in its nature, the more sensational and horrifying cases of premature burial have been omitted.
Thy sons, having dragged Draupadi, and thereby incensed the sons of Pandu, have brought this frightful and horrifying calamity upon themselves.
And there happened a tremendous horrifying shower of rocks and dreadful weapons of fire and wind.
For, swiftly, he was seeing something more horrifyingthan this desecration of a dead body; he was seeing himself, still living, tortured and torn by those same beastly hands.
And, for the first time, the wild experience became something more than an unbelievable nightmare; in that one horrifying instant he knew it was true.
Joshua was very wretched when he heard of the horrifying disaster that overreached the human beagles that were pursuing their quarry so heartlessly.
Her face was horrifying with its intensity of pathetic regret.
Their horrifying screams had become hoarse hisses, yet still they strove.
But what is there to wonder at, what is there so peculiarly horrifyingin it for us?
For some time I lay endeavouring to regain command of myself, to prepare to face again that scene which had something horrifying in its yellowness, touched with the green and gold.
A shriek--a deathful, horrifying cry--and a distant babbling alone answered me.
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