Shorrock then pointedto a corner of the delph where two of these poor fellows had been killed the week before, by stones thrown out from a fall of earth.
When they were pointed out to me, I could not help thinking that the money which has been spent upon ragged schools is an excellent investment in the sense of world-wide good.
My friend pointed to one of the cottages we passed, and said that the last time he called there, he found the family all seated round a large bowl of porridge, made of Indian meal.
The poor widow pointed to the cold corner where her husband died lately.
In shape it somewhat resembles an enormous porpoise, with a sharply-pointed nose.
The balloon has the elongated form, rounded or pointed at one end, or both ends, which is common to most air-ships.
In shape a Zeppelin dirigible resembled a gigantic cigar, pointed at both ends.
The water could similarly be transferred from the after-tank to the fore-tank when the stern of the craft pointed downwards.
Besides, the material possibility pointed out the way.
As to alarm, I pointed out that fear is natural to man, and even salutary.
Finally it may be pointed out that this plan is the only one offering serious guarantees to all the parties occupying their respective positions within the scheme.
A gentleman with a fine head of white hair suddenly pointed an impatient finger in my direction and apostrophised me.
In the distance the Florian Gate, thick and squat under its pointed roof, barred the street with the square shoulders of the old city wall.
It was pointed out to me that these Eastern nations were not far removed from a savage state.
It is quite unlike any other fungus; shaped like a tall egg, with the pointed end upwards, on a short, hollow stalk, and looking something like a sponge.
The best of the birch tops are cut into pea-sticks, a clever, slanting cut with the hand-bill leaving them pointed and ready for use.
Nothing could have pointed out more clearly the defect in the planting.
Then there is Golden Crown, also with pointed petals and occasional threadings of scarlet.
In March the bulbs, which are only just underground, thrust their sharply-pointed bottle-green tips out of the earth.
She repeated them; and only bending his head, as an indication that he understood her, he entered the apartment, the door of which she pointed out to him.
With this he pointed to the window, out of which Cuddie jumped without hesitation; for the intimation he had received plainly implied the personal danger he would otherwise incur.
Alix limped up the steps and in at the French window, where she stood and blinked, the light on her pale, pointed face and narrowed eyes.
Her face looked back at her, pointed and ghostly, in the gaslight and shadows.
Sidney, as he had just pointed out to Evie, might get sent anywhere at any moment.
They approached the opposite shore and Hanseï pointed out the figure of Uncle Peter waiting for them with the cart and the furniture, when Walpurga suddenly ceased rowing, and gave a startled cry.
I then waited until it was full dark, and crept to the hole that Lorna had pointed out.
And she pointed to clouds of smoke issuing from the laboratory chimney.
When Victorine retired, Vautrin pointed out how impossible it was to maintain a position in society as a law student, and if Eugène wished to get on quickly he must either be rich, or make believe to be so.
Aubrion pointed out to Grandet that her influence would get him a court appointment, with title of Comte d'Aubrion; and Annette, with whom Grandet took counsel, approved the alliance.
People pointed at him, shouted after him in the street.
While discussing the subject with Jerry, he suddenly grasped my bridle-rein, and pointed out a bright speck on the distant horizon.
The wet sand slipped back in slabs at each side, and a long pointed thing like a thin cow’s back came slowly up.
Scholars have pointed out its sacredness in many natural religions, and have reverently accepted it as a mystery, or offered scores of conflicting, and often debasing, interpretations.
Harry pointed out that we had a man in camp who could do the work equally well, but I found a temporary deafness convenient then.
He laughed as he pointed to a large mirror draped in cypress, saying, "Look into that.
When we stood at the head of the stairs he chuckled as he pointed below.
Men tramping noisily behind shod horses do not generally chance upon the shy deer, he pointed out; while if two previous hunts had proved unsuccessful, we might do better on the third.
He tapped the big red ox with a pointed stick, the two beasts settled their massive shoulders to the collar, and with a soft greasy swish and a crackle of half-burnt stubble the moldboard rolled aside the loam.
On the door is the knocker pointed out as the one Scrooge looked at on Christmas Eve, imagining it looked like the face of Marley.
As it lay upside down she pointed to it and cried out--"Build it like that.
Leon pointed to one of those handsome creatures who at twenty-five years of age have lived sixty, and whose beauty is so real and so sure of being cultivated that they make no display of it.
So saying he pointed to the hideous hat in vogue at the present day.
A small perforated disk and a double-pointed bone needle were found here.
Owing to his long residence here he has become thoroughly familiar with every noteworthy feature, and pointed out many remains which, without his guidance, would have been missed altogether.
On the flat surface of two of these are about 25 figures, pecked into the stone apparently with a pointed flint implement.
Pointed bone and antler implements from Gourd Creek Cave are shown in plate 4.
But now that they had a defender such as Nekhludoff, who had some influence in Petersburg, the case might be specially pointed out to the Emperor as something cruel, or it might get into the foreign papers.
When she recognised Nekhludoff, she nudged Maslova and pointedto the window.
Now it seemed as clear as daylight that the chief cause of the people's great want was one that they themselves knew and always pointed out, i.
He stopped and saw an officer with sharp pointed moustaches and shining face who sat in the trap of a swell isvostchik and waved his hand in a friendly manner, his smile disclosing unusually long, white teeth.
Nekhludoff meant to rearrange the whole of his external life, to let his large house and move to an hotel, but Agraphena Petrovna pointed out that it was useless to change anything before the winter.
The latter pointed at Nekhludoff by a look, and Petrov knitted his brows and went out through a door at the back.
And she pointed to Agraphena Petrovna, who, in a waterproof and with a bonnet on her head, stood some way off, and bowed to him with kindly dignity and some confusion, not wishing to intrude.
Nekhludoff told her what to write and pointed out the place where to sign.
The isvostchik, a middle-aged man with an intelligent and kind face, turned round towards Nekhludoff as they were driving along one of the streets and pointed to a huge house that was being built there.
There, look, the window-panes are broken," and he pointed to the broken panes behind the iron bars.
And we have a visitor here," and shepointed to the little girl.
It appears that the design of the Court of London, pointed out by the debates in Parliament, is to reduce, by a defensive war, their operations upon this continent.
The dogs pointed their ears and raised their noses, and we searched the clearing skies with eye and ear for the sudden swoop of the boreal chicken.
Varta pointed with her chin to the left where, some distance away, the mountain wall paralleled their course.
Savings Banks, as it was often pointedout about the time, had increased enormously within a short period, and beyond all proportion to the expectations which were originally formed with regard to them.
Besides, however, this perfect security, Mr. Gladstone pointed to two other considerable advantages which the Government would offer, viz.
It is on record that he several times spoke of the small amount of money in the bank, and innocently pointed to the fact "as a sign of the depressed state of the country.
He has seated himself, not on the chair she has pointed out to him, but on a very distant lounge.
They pointed to Sven Duva then: his war was overfought; Yea, manlike he had warred, and now the battle-hour was not.
Dark old elms and sycamores fill up the gaps in the masonry, and through the lancet windows and pointed arches one catches glimpses of the sands illustrated by Canon Kingsley's ballad, "The Sands of Dee.
Key requested him to be sworn, and Bradley testified, that he could identify the paper by several marks which he pointed out.
He recollected that King pointed out one with the writing on, as similar to the one he had, and that Crandall admitted the writing to be his.
See how he holds them pointed up to heaven, Fanning the air with the eternal pinions, That do not moult themselves like mortal hair!
But blessed Agapetus, he who was The supreme pastor, to the faith sincere Pointed me out the way by words of his.
She laid thee here; and first her beauteous eyes That open entrance pointedout to me; Then she and sleep together went away.
There opposite, upon the green enamel, Were pointed out to me the mighty spirits, Whom to have seen I feel myself exalted.
There she is seen who pointed out Langia; There is Tiresias' daughter, and there Thetis, And there Deidamia with her sisters.
Because are thither pointed your desires Where by companionship each share is lessened, Envy doth ply the bellows to your sighs.
I moved a little tow'rds him pointed out, And said that to his name my own desire An honourable place was making ready.
When it had thus completed its recital, The flame departed uttering lamentations, Writhing and flapping its sharp-pointed horn.
His shoulders, which sharp-pointed were and high, A sinner did encumber with both haunches, And he held clutched the sinews of the feet.
Inferno: Canto XVII "Behold the monster with the pointed tail, Who cleaves the hills, and breaketh walls and weapons, Behold him who infecteth all the world.
So standing high in my stirrups I waved a hand and pointed at him, at the same time shouting "Amico!
Roger Stephen met him at the side wicket, and, leading him indoors, pointedup the stairs.
With a heave I toppled it and its ghastly frame together headlong into the fern, sprang to the saddle in its place, pointed to it, and with a shout of "Assassino!
And drawing him to the window, I pointed after the figure of the retreating jeweller.
He pointed across the courtlage to the boughs of an ash tree in the corner, naked against the sky, and with that began to drag the youth through the passage to the front door.
At the same time he pointed out that many who come to Avalon are by no means skilled fishermen.
The best are pointed at bow and stern, so as to go equally well in either direction.
