How the rain roared upon the shingled roof, and how the wind howled through the mountain valley!
Strike it is then,” roared Charley, and his blade flashed in the radiant glow that streamed from the doorway.
Down goes anudder,” roared the delighted darkey, as his enemies wavered and broke up in some confusion.
Some gave one glance at the odd-looking metal horse, and thenroared with laughter.
For the love o’ pace howld on, ye little black divil,” roared Barney, as the tin pan went higher and higher.
He walked furiously up and down, flung the chairs one against the other, roared like an angry caged lion.
He threw a terrified side-glance at the deep stream below, which roared as though calling.
Just as the noon gun roared out from the base of San Giorgio, the Colonel rang the bell of the Palazzo Darino.
Then with a torch the whole was fired, The wigwams caught the blaze, The fire roared and spread abroad And fed on tubs of maize.
Then the wrath of Lloyd arose till the lion roared again, And he called out all his launches and he called five hundred men; And he gave the word "No quarter!
The smoke in a cloud Closed her in like a shroud, While the cannon roaredaloud From the Port; And the red cannon-balls Ploughed the gray granite walls Of the Fort.
Hatteras roared and rumbled, Currituck heaved and tumbled; And the sea-gulls screamed like witches, And sprawled in the briny ditches.
Flashed a sudden blinding glare; Roared a fearsome battle-peal; Rang the gloomy vasts of air; Seemed the earth to rock and reel; While adown that fiery breath Rode the hurtling bolts of death.
The guns still roared at intervals; but silence fell at last, And on the dead and dying came the evening shadows fast.
The infuriated pirates buffeted them in the mouth; and Hook roared out, 'That seals your doom.
He roared so that the woods fairly rang with the echoes, and the night birds peered out very carefully to see what the matter was.
He won't do it half as quick as I will," roared the fireman, evidently enraged by the astonished way in which the boy stared at him, his eyes seeming to increase in size each moment.
At once the sea-thoughts that had occupied him seethed and roared in his brain, and his hand was straining to put them down.
It was tremendous, mon ami," roared Froissart, unchecked by Dawson's scowls.
The two French women broke into screams of rage, dreadful to hear; the patron raised his clenched hands, and roared like a furious beast.
About four o'clock, the biggest car that ever roared down this street rolled up, and the biggest man and woman that I ever see came puffin' and pantin' in.
And the kicking and the barking of Beauty, the hound, continued until the Corner House automobile, with the bucket brigade aboard, roared down to the canalboat and stopped.
The automobile roared down toward the burning canalboat.
In fact everything about the Beast was great; his roar was great and terrific and could be heard for miles around the park, and when he roared the people trembled.
Illustration] Then poor Snow-White wandered along through the wood in great fear; and the wild beasts roared about her, but none did her any harm.
Illustration] "I'm going to kill you," roared the Beast still more loudly.
It seems that they had once had for a boarder a German baron who was more than seven feet high, and had had this curiosity constructed; and Herr Rohn roared with laughter as I gazed on it, and asked if I would have it lengthened.
They hurrahed and roared and banged the tables in such a mad storm of delight as even Colonel Forney had never seen surpassed.
Great was the amazement and delight of the Kaws, who roared with laughter, and their chief curiously inquired, "You Kaw?
I went off with the gloves, while the women roared out blessings in Romany.
Fire engines shrieked and roared their mad way to the scene of the conflagration.
Above them and quite near at hand were the American Falls, with the sun shining on them and a cloud of pure white mist rising in an ever-shifting veil from the gorge into which plunged and roared the mighty volume of water.
He roared out the last words for the benefit of Uggug, who had just come into the room, and was now standing, with his hands spread out, and eyes and mouth wide open, the very picture of stupid amazement.
Then his father turned to the 'shaving' scene which was being enacted, androared with laughter.
He breathed into his flute his very soul, A noise like waters in a pebbly stream, And straight the spirits that inhabit dream Came round him, and the rain-squall roared its last And bright the wind-vane shifted as it passed.
Then Richard roared out: "If this ship escapes every one of you men will be hanged!
Umballa left the palanquin, opened the door of the house, espied the rubbish in the hall; was in the act of mounting the first steps when one of the lions roared again.
It echoed down the corridor, and one of the treasury leopardsroared back at the sinister sound.
It roared and crashed and bounded, and before it reached the narrow pathway Bruce had started a mate to it.
One of them roaredout his displeasure, and saw the two women.
And I claim one bag because without my help and brains you would have had nothing," roared the chief.
Bill despised Paddy because he was a landsman, and used to drown Paddy's Irish songs with his sailor's chanties roared out at the top of his voice.
Farmer Vivian, and his great voice was so full of delight that it roared out all over the bar, even louder than Giant Tregeagle, whose roar of rage is still sometimes heard on St. Minver sandhills.
The conflagration shook a full mane of flame over the village, and roared each moment more terribly.
Here Zagloba fell to sobbing, for he had much mead in his head, and at last he roared from pity over the fate of the king, and Pan Michael at once seconded him in a thinner voice.
Lubyenyets roared terribly and fell from the horse.
At this the giantess roared out with a terrible voice: 'If he is near enough to hear my words, I lay this spell on him: Let him be half scorched and half withered; and may he have neither rest nor peace till he finds me.
But to mine--to my own,' roared the king, and beat on his breast in a rage.
As for his comrades, though they did not favour their captain, still they could enjoy a joke, and they roared at the expense of their comrade.
Roger set him down again, while the men-at-arms, who had watched the little exhibition of strength, roared with laughter.
An arquebus flashed in his face, and the contents roared past his ear, but he never paused till he had come to close quarters.
The instant the cannons had roared forth, our great storming parties spurred across the plain to certain of the city gates, armed with engines for battering them in, and charges of dynamite for blowing them into air.
Men brandishing their spears, and women wearing bunches of freshly-plucked leaves at the back of their loin-cloths in honour of the coming feast, leaped, danced and roared with bull voices.
The flames, now spreading from hut to hut, leaped, roared and crackled, and a thick black smoke ascended, drifting slowly over the tops of the giant trees.
Suddenly I came to a rocky gorge, down whichroared a broad, swift torrent, and, as it came into view, a scream of pain and despair broke upon my ear.
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