They are kneeling in small, compact circles, a dozen camels in a circle with their heads facing inward.
It represents an English trooper in the late Soudan expedition kneeling behind the shelter of a dead camel, and with a revolver in each hand keeping at bay a crowd of Arab spearmen.
Sometimes, by the dim light, he was kneeling by the bed, holding the cold little hand in his.
We are going to the party, Judith," said Jacqueline, excitedly, kneeling down by her.
He gazed in silence, upon the kneeling maiden; nor was it until she rose that he made his presence audible.
Thus engaged, I had not at once observed that someone had come up behind me, and was kneeling two or three paces away.
Esclairmonde's words were almost a riddle to Malcolm, but his reverence for her made him lay them up deeply, as he watched her kneeling at the Mass, her upturned face beaming with an angelic expression.
She was kneeling and in the act of pulling the clothes from his sister, and raising her night dress, gazed ardently at her cunt.
Ye kneeling worshippers, That gaze in silent ecstacy before Yon flaming altar, you come here to bow Before a God of mercy.
The High Altar illuminated; in the distance, various Chapels lighted, and in each of which Mass is celebrating: in all directions groups of kneeling Worshippers.
But one night, as he was kneeling at the attic door, the music suddenly ceased, and Christie heard a dull, heavy sound, as if something had fallen on the floor.
He crept out cautiously into the court in the gray morning light, and kneeling by the common pump, he splashed the water upon his face and neck till they lost all feeling with the cold.
The memory of those kneeling women weighed him down.
Kneeling down near the bed, I took her left hand in mine, pressing it gently to my lips, when she instantly commenced to roll her head from one side to the other.
He got his large fingers within the neck of the tunic and held them there, kneeling on one knee beside the body and watching the face.
In these very moments, when Savonarola was kneeling in audible prayer, he had ceased to hear the words on his lips.
A figure covered from head to foot in black cowl and mantle had entered it, and was kneeling with bent head and with face turned away.
She was kneeling with her back against the wall, behind a group of peasant-women, who were standing and looking for a spot nearer to the sacred image.
This good Frate in his flame-coloured cope was now kneelingbefore the little altar on which the Sacrament was deposited, awaiting his summons.
A single dim light was burning above the dying fire, and showed Tessa in a kneeling attitude by the head of the bed where the baby lay.
But some symptoms of a new movement in the crowd urged him to bring it to a speedy conclusion and dismiss them with hands outstretched in a benedictory attitude over their kneeling figures.
It was but the back of a figure in the long white Dominican tunic and scapulary, kneeling with bowed head before a crucifix.
Amandine had continued kneelingin the centre of the kitchen, and, as soon as she saw her brother overcome, she sprang up and, in spite of her fright, went to join him in the dark hole.
Trembling with joy and apprehension, her eyes streaming with tears, La Louve, kneeling beside Martial, watched his slightest movements, and intently gazed on his features.
Kneeling at the foot of the tower, he sang a serenade in melting tones.
The crowd following the cavalcade was moved to tears when Peter, kneeling to Lancaster, cried in vain for mercy from the "gentle earl".
Jane was kneeling on the hearthrug, her face buried in the cushion of the arm-chair.
Anne remained kneeling at his feet, gently chafing his hands.
Anne was kneeling down in the parlour amidst a lot of small cuttings of plants, which she had brought from France.
She was half kneeling in the snow, and lifted her face at the words: a sickly face, that somehow I liked now I saw it closer.
Mr. Temple was kneeling down in prayer, and a Bible lay open on the table.
The black cloak and grey habit were faithfully reproduced, the finely-modelled features were rendered in all their ivory whiteness, and a tiny figure of a kneeling nun was represented in the act of laying the crown at her feet.
Here, kneeling at the high-altar, he kissed the relic of the True Cross, and took a solemn oath to respect the privileges of the people of Lorraine and the liberties of the city of Nancy.
On the 30th of October she sent for the Imperial Envoy, Renard, and, kneeling down before the Blessed Sacrament in her chapel, she said the Veni Creator, and took a solemn vow to wed the Prince of Spain.
In presence of that shining company Cesar pressed the hand of his confessor and laid his head upon the bosom of his kneeling wife.
When I came to my senses, I felt some person at work over me, and through my eyelashes I saw her kneeling here at my side.
She was kneeling here beside me, and she was so beautiful!
For lying lips Thy blessing seek, And hands of blood are raised to Thee, And On Thy children, crushed and weak, The oppressor plants his kneeling knee.
Go; and at the hour of midnight, when our last farewell is o'er, Kneeling on our place of parting, I will bless thee from the shore.
Kneeling behind the child, she lifted the little arms quickly but steadily up, over and down, until they lay upon the ground behind the wet golden curls.
Graydon, kneeling before her, looked on with silent amazement.
The little kneeling man fired, and the horse plunged on to its head and rolled over, the trooper slipping to his feet and jumping clear.
They had commenced firing at us now from the Casino; one of our chaps kneeling in the road dropped his rifle and fell backwards, the 'Gnome's' big hat spun round and fell on the ground.
Through an arch with columns, only half-closed by a handsome tapestry curtain representing a youth in powder kneeling to a lady a la Pompadour, a handsome mahogany bedstead with a canopy was visible.
