At this the young man was so much amazed that he could only stare while she walked off, until the clear duty of righting himself in her good opinion struck him.
The inventions for wronging mankind pay a great deal better than those for righting them.
Conspicuous for pluck among the bravest, he met death--where he had faced it in nearly every action since joining this force--with the righting line.
For a time or two he succeeded in righting his craft, but each effort seemed to make his condition worse.
The two girls laughed whilst they joined efforts inrighting the catastrophe.
When one setteth aboutrighting a wrong, one driveth not full head against it, for in so doing one getteth naught but hard knocks.
Then, with a sudden righting of his tilted camp-stool: "Good Lord, Loudon!
I propose when the weather moderates to have a shot at righting her.
In another hour or so we'll be able to have a shot at righting the whaler," said Denbigh.
For after he was cured, they returned to their own land, and there Geraint upheld the King's justice, righting wrong and putting down robbery and oppression, so that the people blessed him and his gentle wife.
Thus Arthur was made King; and to all he did justice, righting wrongs and giving to all their dues.
A spot rougher than the rest of the rock, caught in his clothes, righting the boy's body, permitting him to shoot down the rest of the way, feet first.
The lad gripped the pony's mane and hung on desperately until he finally succeeded in righting himself, all the while kicking the pony's sides with his bare feet to urge him on faster.
A woman would better fatigue herself by righting an untidy chamber than scold a servant for neglecting it.
Nobody but yourself knows how many precious minutes you expend in righting these wrongs caused by others' carelessness.
So we struggled up the broad and rushing river from Gemai to Dal, sailing and towing and rowing, capsized and righting again.
A herd of wild elephants, captained by a male of gigantic size and valour, who had already vanquished Sir Jung's most formidable righting elephants, had been tracked down in the forest.
Well, a fine puppet, and great at righting wrongs.
But at that moment the Dazzler lifted into an unusually large sea, and, as she cleared the summit, caught a heavy snort of the gale at the very instant she was righting herself to an even keel.
When to leeward, the splendid craft rounded to the wind, rolling once till her brown bottom showed to the centerboard and they thought she was over, then righting and dashing ahead again like a thing possessed.
Just as passionate in righting the wrongs of the people, as once in his first phase of faith he had been in enforcing persecution and injustice upon them.
They are in our midst to- day, and they stir depths to-day in the hearts of his countrymen in suggestions towards social reformation; towards the righting of wrongs just as glaring to-day as they were a century ago.
From the approaching fleet there had come no sign of armament, no flash or flame or belch of smoke or blaze of ray, but the room he was in jolted violently, then canted crazily for a sick moment before righting itself.
The room gave a crazy tilt again before--rather sluggishly, Jerry noted with alarm--righting itself.
Captain Miles joyously, delighted at such confirmatory proofs that his hopes of righting the Josephine were not unduly sanguine.
They'll soon be tired out and will then swim away and leave us to see about righting the ship.
The result of this experiment, therefore, implies that the righting movements are due to something more than the merely successive action of the series of feet to which the work of righting the animal may happen to be given.
Under these circumstances, as we should expect from the previous experiments, the animal sets about righting itself as quickly as possible.
So gently, indeed, is the downward movement effected, that an observer can scarcely tell the precise moment at which the righting is concluded.
This, moreover, was the case, no matter what phase of the righting manoeuvre the Echinus might have reached at the moment when the rotation began.
The distal end, on the other hand, usually continues active, twisting about in various directions, and eventually fastening its tip upon the floor of the tank to begin the spiral movement of righting itself.
Take, for instance, the case of the righting manoeuvre.
But if the specimens are fresh and vigorous, they are sooner or later sure to succeed in righting themselves, and their method of doing so is always the same.
Several interesting questions arise with reference to these righting movements of Echinus.
I have already described the righting movements which are performed by an Echinus when the animal is inverted, and it will be remembered that in this animal the manoeuvre is effected by means of the feet alone.
As a result of this complete physiological severance, when a detached ray so mutilated is inverted, it experiences much greater difficulty in righting itself than it does before the nerve is divided.
All this flashed through my mind as I stood and gazed at the stone; then, righting my inclination for the berries, I plunged into the pool, and found new strength and resolution in its refreshing coolness.
Just was I in time to make up the tale I did when I saw you righting on the ground with the wachtmeister's pistol at your head!
