He was only intermittently conscious, and his injuries had combined to render sleep a nightmare and wakefulness a throbbing torment.
That evening grannie was in her own room, and Peter and Rose, below, talked intermittently of that strange morning.
He was in his long chair stretched among the shadows, his face lighted intermittently from the fire.
And then, as he did intermittently after every wave of thought, he remembered that Peter was in love with Rose, he recalled the gay certainty of the boy when he had said he could make her happy, and he saw her in Peter's arms.
In Spain itself, the greater part of the land was owned by the ecclesiastical corporations and the nobles, who were exempt from taxation but were intermittently fleeced.
But, whereas in poetry he freed himself easily from all influences foreign to his own character and genius, in his other art he was free only intermittently and blindly.
This second feudal rebellion was only a distraction to William from his war with his brother Robert, which continued intermittently all through the earlier years of his reign.
Intermittently in the silences one could still hear the sound of the guns.
The great European war, however, which had been raging intermittently for nearly twenty years, had saved Mahmud an empire to which he could succeed in name and try to give substance.
His own relationship with A---, a girl he intermittently adored, would be changed.
At first the train sauntered through a smiling plain, intermittently cultivated, and dotted with little new villages.
Now after the experiences of the past twelve months it is obvious that the days when most of the directed and inferior work of the community will be done by intermittently employed and impecunious wage-earners is drawing to an end.
I do not mean by the word Conference any gathering of dull and formal and inattentive people in this dusty hall or that, with a jaded audience and intermittently active reporters, such as this word may conjure up to some imaginations.
We ran across the strait under canvas, before a light breeze, and the sail was a source of huge amusement to all but the youngest of the party, who was intermittently busied in returning to daylight all the food he had previously consumed.
The shutter, which was operated by a crank, was a disk with slits in it, so that as it turned it intermittently admitted and shut off the light.
Further, he says that if the gas were introduced intermittently in explosions like those of the gasoline engine, the machine would work as efficiently as it does with a steady pressure of steam.
Pressure continued intermittently throughout the day and night, with occasional very heavy squeezes to the ship which made timbers crack and groan.
The night was cloudy, and the lights of the hastening satellites were but intermittently evident.
Avenues opened in all directions, lined on both sides with these wonderful houses, which are made of a peculiar stone, veined intermittently with yellow, which has the property of absorbing and emitting light.
We lay shooting intermittently until the afternoon, I couldn't understand why; we went forward a little, and at last retired upon Ladysmith.
He was to work at that remarkable proposal intermittently for many years, and to leave it at last no more than a shapeless mass of memoranda, fragmentary essays, and selected passages for quotation.
Of real use to the good relations which have existed, intermittently perhaps, but never clouded by misunderstanding, was the mission of the English Singers who came to Prague.
In adults a few small blisters may be used intermittently around the borders of the heart, after the acute symptoms are over, to act reflexly on the heart and possibly aid absorption of inflammatory products.
The frequency of the baths and the question of how many weeks they should be intermittently continued, depend on the individual case.
There was no canal or other means of communication, except very poor roads intermittently relieved by transportation on the Mohawk and on Oneida Lake, when they were navigable.
