The nose was delicate, with expressive nostrils which palpitated sometimes, surmounting a thick and painted mouth, with rounded mobile corners.
The nose was delicate, with expressive nostrils whichpalpitated at times over a thick painted mouth, the corners rounded and throbbing.
The glittering beetle's body palpitated with the hues of an opal; its radiant wings expanded, and it rose at once to its protector's hand and clung there.
Norman's heart palpitated so that he could hardly compose his voice for his last answer; but even then he would not be untrue to his inexorable obstinacy; he could not send his love to a man he did not love.
My own heart palpitated with strange emotions, with mingled curiosity, eagerness, and dread.
He stood there with dripping garments and smiling lips as we landed, while the paleness of terror still blanched my face, and its agitation palpitatedin my heart.
Underneath their feet lay the wormy dust that had once palpitated with truth and honour, that had kept the conscience of the household.
The wonderful crystalline white lustre of the morning star palpitated in the amber sky, seeming the very essence of light, then gradually vanished in a roseate haze.
The morning was so fine, the sky so pure and so bright, that his heart once more palpitated with hope.
Anne palpitated indeed as she made her curtsey to him, and wondered if Heaven had ever before made so fine a gentleman and so beautiful a being.
There's no doubt," palpitated Frank; "you are Alwin Bushnell?
They do not see her there amid the flowers," palpitated the professor.
Her heart palpitated almost audibly, and her knees became feeble under her.
It inundated the western slopes with a cascade of light; here and there on the crest glaciers flashed signals; far to the west the plain palpitated liquidly; and above, the sky domed very high, a miracle of pellucid azure.
FN#204] But when Al-Hayfa heard the words of the women she was glad and gave herself joy and sensed an oppression of pleasure, whilst her vitalspalpitated and she perspired in her petticoat-trowsers.
If my heart palpitated with joy at my escape from assassination, a circumstance soon after occurred that did not tend to quiet my emotion.
All hearts palpitated whilst the boats rowed towards the projectile.
The hardest heartspalpitated at this terrible question.
But, although her heart had palpitatedon hearing the postman's knock, and had palpitated in vain, she had told herself that it was all as it should be.
She concealed it beneath the breast of her coat; and her heart palpitated with pride and satisfaction.
Oh, it was the most horrible thing you ever saw,” palpitated Piper.
He sure must be a dandy, Phil,” palpitated the Texan, his cheeks flushed and his eyes glowing.
The ammunition—the cartridges for the gun,” palpitated Piper.
Her ear had not deceived her--the vibration still palpitated on the air like a heart of sound.
These words thrilled Jack with joy, and when he repeated them to Bélisaire, the little attic positively glowed and palpitated with happiness.
It was about four o'clock--a July evening; the waves glittered in the sunlight, and the air palpitatedwith heat.
Clarence accompanied them back to the cottage; and his heart palpitated violently—he scarcely knew wherefore—when he assisted them to alight.
A giddiness seemed to her to detach itself from this mass of existence, and her heart swelled as if the hundred and twenty thousand souls that palpitated there had all at once sent into it the vapour of the passions she fancied theirs.
While her bosom alternately fluttered with hope, or palpitated with fear, and her hands mechanically pursued their employment, she chanced to raise her eyes, and beheld the sinister gaze of Lawrence Nightgall fixed upon her.
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