This was not a very sensible thing to do, either, at that time, but I just had to say something to somebody, and this was my only chance.
I saw at a glance that the wood was my only chance, because cavalry could not follow me on horseback through the undergrowth, where I could go on foot.
Therefore now my only chance of seeing Lorna, before I went, lay in watching from the cliff and espying her, or a signal from her.
And yet my only chance of slipping by them unperceived was to wait till they quarrelled more, and came to blows about it.
It appeared my only chance, though a risky one; and I wonder to this day that the beast did not charge when she saw the scrub moving as I passed through it.
At last I saw his grand head, which he held high, come through the bush, but was unable to get a good view of his chest, as directly his head was clear of the bush he lowered it, and my only chance was at his head.
Seeing that a long and very hot crawl was my only chance, I went round, keeping out of sight in the bush, and got the clump between myself and the oryx, when I began quite the most painful and trying stalk I have ever made.
Dreading some difference between these two gentlemen, I at length promised to receive Meyler in the evening, since that appeared to be my only chance of getting rid of him.
I now know myself and my temper, and feel that my only chance of enjoying health or quiet is in living alone: my nerves are so terribly irritable.
The cunning fearful expression of those wild black orbs decided me--he is a madman, and about to strangle me: and my only chance is in affecting to be one of his keepers.
My only chance, or rather my only excuse, will be his leaving me without the means of existence.
B-B4 P-QR3 Black's only chance is his extra pawn on the Q side.
Rawson and Egerton agreed that the only chance of prolonging life lay in building a snow house.
Tyson's experiences as a whaler made him realize that the only chance of life lay in obtaining game, and so he organized and encouraged hunting-parties.
I read my only chance of life in the choice or caprice of the wild passionate barbarian--he was little else--who stood with head meekly bowed and knife carelessly dangled in his hand.
My only chance lay in seeming submission up to the last possible moment.
For you and me the passage is very dangerous, yet hardly more than here, and the Lady Phroso has her only chance of escape through the passage.
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