There Factor, Clerk, the Bois Brules still lived and loved in the primitive fashion, careless of the settlement, first wave of civilization that was lipping around their borders.
Save the lipping of waters, sough of a rising wind, no sound broke the solitude that guarded this, the lair of primitive man.
He tried the black lipping water with his paw and shook it dry again.
He noted that the sea-fog was already lipping over, and he knew that certainly long before sunset the yellow fog would again be marching triumphant across the Wild of Blairmore, blotting out everything.
But now, swollen with spring rains, the ditches of the Sunk were lipping to the overflow.
Arthritis deformans# occurs as a hydrops with hypertrophy of the synovial fringes and loose bodies, or as a dry arthritis with eburnation and lipping of the articular margins.
Arthritis Deformans, showing erosion of cartilage and lipping of articular edge of head of femur.
The land breeze had fallen, and there was scarcely any sound to break the surrounding stillness except the lipping water as it kissed the black hull of the ship.
It may be months or even years before the lippingand other hypertrophic changes in the ends of the bones are recognisable, and before the joint assumes the deformed features which the name of the disease suggests.
In arthritis deformans a rarer type of loose body is met with, a portion of the lipping of one of the articular margins being detached by injury.
They lay in quiet, listening to the tinkle and trill and treble of the silver flow over the stones; to the little waves lipping and lisping and lapping through the grasses; and when the moon came up, every rill showed a silver light.
There was a chorus of little waves lipping and whispering among the reeds.
The marbled water shadows deepened to fire in the Alpine after glow; and the little waves of the lake came lipping and lisping and laving at their feet.
Before I knew I was helping in the task, with water lipping round my waist and my arms filled with a terrified sheep.
And by thelipping river path, When in the fog the Rhone runs grey, I see the heather of the Strath, And watch the salmon leap in Spey.
There came a twitch, more twitches, but so gentle you would have vowed 'twas a tender-mouthed minnow lipping the line.
She let it drift; again the water made sweet music lipping along the side; they would associate it forever with these ineffable moments.
The breeze blew soft over the harbor, and the water, rippling, bubbling, and lippingaround the prow, made music suited indeed to words of love and beating hearts.
I saw them rising higher and higher, until they swept over the top of my cairn, and covered my feet resting on it; higher still and yet higher, till I felt them lipping against my knees.
The tide had long since turned; it was rising; slowly and continuously it was lipping nearer and nearer--slowly but with certainty was it coming; and I perceived all this!
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