Particular events have been assumed as marking the probable date of their first appearance in Ceylon.
And drawing himself proudly erect, he resumed his bows, marking time with his swaying Shrine of wood.
His gaze wandered toward the thin yellow band that was visible on the horizon, marking the flight of day.
A bundle of Heralds was placed on the boat and then it whisked away down the lake, a curving streak of white marking its passage.
Rand bent over his makeshift map again, marking in the names of the cities where he intended to refuel while in flight.
Hardly two rods from our camp there stood a little monument marking the spot where a few months prior to our visit Lieutenant Caspar W.
Scores of the little rodents sat upon the mounds, which were only a few feet apart, marking the entrances to their subterranean homes, into which many of them would instantly drop like a flash on the slightest cause of alarm.
Mounting a horse I rode rapidly over the prairie and in half an hour overtook the prairie schooner which was marking an entirely new trail of its own across the virgin green.
For seven weeks they had been pushing their way across the trackless plain, marking out the first white man's path that had been traced north of the Platte.
Still, while walking in the garden, feeling the sunshine, andmarking the blooming and growing plants, I pondered the same subject the whole house discussed.
That might be an innocent girlish wile to lure on the true lover; but what I refer to was not flirtation: it was a look marking mutual and secret understanding--it was neither girlish nor innocent.
His Shylock was as much discussed as his Hamlet had been, the dignity with which he invested the Jew marking a departure from the traditional interpretation of the role, and pleasing some as much as it offended others.
The grass-covered prairie extended often as far as the eye could reach, here and there hills rising in the distance, or long lines of treesmarking the course of some stream falling into the main river.
Marking well the spot, I dropped my torch, and raising my gun to my shoulder, fired.
The next morning we commenced operations by marking a number of trees suited for the purpose.
Within the last century, many flockmasters in the South of England used them for marking sheep.
Gentlemen, you see that needle marking 899," and he pointed it to them.
Carefully marking the spot, he diligently searched for the letters mentioned in the communication.
It is commonly regarded asmarking the formal abandonment of the more liberal law of the Reformation period and a return to canonical principles.
When didst thou go to church on holidays, But I have waited on thee to and fro, Marking my times, as falcons watch their flight?
In a certain obscure way, it was an epoch-marking structure.
The mythological or pastoral character of their subject in most cases might not of itself have prevented their marking an advance in the dramatic composition of English playwrights.
Such deliberate markingout of the final destination of their work, imputed to rulers, churchmen, poets, is mostly a figment invented by philosophers.
This, to borrow a name from the most memorable instance of outward change marking inward revolution, was the decisive hegira, from which the philosophy of destruction in a formal shape may be held seriously to date.
Marking the confusion among the French, he sent a messenger with orders to his son to charge upon them where their disarray was greatest; and gallantly was the duty performed.
Here it beat quick and bright, marking the passage of some regiment from the defences east or south to the defences north.
He had been marking the windings of creeks, observing where there were bridges and where there were none, the depth of channels and the infirmness of marshes.
As an example of the severe punishment sometimes inflicted formerly for apparently light offences, a cadet, head of a room, had not reported the second of his room for marking his cupboard by means of a needle arrow blown from a tube.
After partaking of a little refreshment and brief rest, the united forces resumed their march toward Boston, marking their retreat by acts of vengeance, aside from the more dignified use of ball and bayonet.
The crudeness of speech marking the latter play has given room to a very incisive dialogue, that carries the action forward with unfailing precision.
A valley along the river Rienz, marking the northern limit of the Dolomite ranges in the Tirol.
All the men began marking the time with heads and hands, and when the chorus came first one and then another joined in, and it ended in a full burst of sound, just as when Crawley sung it at school.
Between this leasing frame and the linking machine proper, shown in the foreground, is the drawing, measuring and marking machine.
This outlines the desired [Illustration: Form for Marking Out Rectangular Lantern Slide Masks] opening, which may then be cut out easily with a knife and straight edge.
These are used as patterns in marking the glass for cutting.
Meantime Mr. Hatfield stood aloof, with folded arms--listening to the words that his son addressed to Perdita, and marking their effect.
Having drawn these lines over the whole surface in one direction, the same process is repeated in a transverse direction, marking all the ice out into squares of 21 inches.
