As they returned, passing under the colonnade, neither of them noticed a lady in deep mourning, loitering in the open space of the square.
While the chambermaid was at her work, a solitary lady, loitering about the corridor of the second storey, was watching her over the bannisters.
Lest any one of independent and rebellious spirit should escape, and insist on loitering about the platform, the doors of the compartments are all locked.
He described how he had been loitering in the yard of the cathedral as the two men passed across it.
Some boys, loitering about at the entrance to the meadows, answered all her questions, and took her to the spot upon which the body had been found.
He had no time; in truth he laid himself open to suspicion by loitering so long.
It appears that the Governor's suspicions had been aroused by seeing a carriage and pair loitering about the gate.
Some getting into vessels took possession of the shore, others riding forward began to kill such pilgrims as were incautiously loitering near the sea.
Loitering by the twins' door he listened and rightly judged they were asleep, Lucian being so feeble and Julian so full.
As Bayne recalled the circumstances, he noted one of the Qualla Indians loitering about the scene of the wreck.
What led to the quarrel was, he charged me with loitering round Trewinion so that I might waylay her, and influence her against him.
I have spent three delightful days in Hannibal, loitering around all day long, examining the old localities and talking with the grey-heads who were boys and girls with me 30 or 40 years ago.
Others are acting similarly, sauntering in pairs, loitering in shady places, or sitting on rustic benches.
If the day be fine, this venerable and versatile individual will be loitering beside it, or seated on one of its thwarts, pipe in mouth, indulging in the dolce far niente.
A fine character will the Madam render of thy deeds, when the other youths have beaten back the Indian, and thou loitering among the buildings!
At dusk, as Miles came down from the hill, he chanced on Master Hopkins, still grumbling at Lister, who bade him go see if that malingerer were loitering anywhere in the settlement.
As they had been loitering about for several hours, it was agreed that they should now land, and prepare to lunch.
The Tuscan, with a cigar in his mouth, went loitering off, carrying his hat in his hand that he might the better trail up the ends of his dishevelled moustache.
Past bridges, where there were idlers too; loiteringand looking over.
Strange figures were loitering about the street, standing in the doorways or looking out of the windows.
A sloop was loitering in the distance, dropping slowly down with the tide, her sail hanging uselessly against the mast; and as the reflection of the sky gleamed along the still water, it seemed as if the vessel was suspended in the air.
It was no time for the admiral of the fleet to be loitering over a stray feather which had dropped from the enemy's plume when every ship was imperiously needed for a far more important service.
The Dutchmen, loitering in the sunshine on the shore, watching with heavy curiosity this strange departure, suddenly find their own eyes filled with sympathetic tears.
One of the first objects was to recruit a complement of Canadian voyageurs from the disbanded herd usually to be found loitering about the place.
The camp was soon surrounded by loitering savages, who went prowling about seeking what they might pilfer.
When we rose to make the usual round, we were besieged by loitering guides and idle people offering to take us to the falls.
We had hardly emerged from the door of the Hotel de Londres when we were waylaid by one of the loitering guides.
On returning to the carriage, one of the ladies missed a cloak, which in all likelihood had been adroitly abstracted by a loitering beggar, of whom there were several at the gate of the church.
Therefore he came swinging through the trees, latchkey in hand, and hurriedly rounding the corner of the shack, he almost jostled into the river Mr. Lawrence Fernald who was loitering on the platform before the door.
With this terse observation he turned his back on the boy, and after loitering a moment to make sure that he had nothing more to say, the lad slipped away, triumphantly bearing with him the coveted morsel of yellow pasteboard.
What leagues are lost, before the dawn of day, Thus loitering pensive on the willing seas, The flapping sail hauled down to halt for logs like these!
Though aroused and somewhat disturbed by this palpable disregard of my wishes, I exerted all of my faculties to detect the step I now heard loitering about my door.
One look passed between him and the young man loitering at my side.
As I wheeled about with the intention of rectifying this oversight, I encountered Underhill's languid figure loitering in his doorway.
