Then he was in the midst of a wild rush of tree-stems, and then there were fronds of bracken about, and then more open turf.
Ugh-lomi felt the rush coming, and hurling the antler at Uya, turned about and fled.
They heard the whistling rush of the air about it and its yelling siren, shrill and swelling, to warn those who were on its landing-stage of its arrival.
I have seen these men, time after time, rush to the assistance of a stricken soldier, knowing full well that they would immediately become the target for snipers' bullets.
Bowser made a rush at him, and instead of running, what do you suppose the stranger did?
The thousand little spears hidden in his coat suddenly stood on end and Prickly Porky made a fierce little rush forward.
There was a rush of quick footsteps and the girl asked from the other side in a muffled voice, "Who is it?
He nodded and called out to the men advancing with a rush on the car: "There are hoes and shovels inside the power-house door.
It brought up to her the taste of black birch, the formidably clean smell of yellow soap, and the rush of summer wind past her ears.
Her sudden rush had taken Camilla so completely by surprise that not until they were at the gate did she catch her breath to ask laughingly: "What in the world's the matter with you, Sylvia?
The sound of Arnold's precipitaterush across the room and out of the door was followed by a tinkle of laughter from Sylvia.
She answered in one imploring rush of a question, "Aunt Victoria, why should Father be so very mad at Pauline?
Her husband burst out upon her in a frightened, angry rush of reproach: "Barbara--how can you!
They both raised their voices to be heard above the sound of the engine and the rush of the car.
The door behind Sylvia swung shut, and her eyes, widening in the dusk, saw only the headlong, overwhelming rush upon her of her lover.
Yes, and when the gun fire lets up we'll hear the voices of thousands of men singing as they rush forward, ready to die for the Fatherland.
Besides this, there came to him with painful distinctness the wails of the poor woman who was being restrained from trying to rush into the burning inn.
There was another rush to the door, half an hour later, when the Keiths were seen passing on their way to inspect their future abode.
He is tempted to make a rush back to the old, free, wandering life.
But you see, with all this in view, I am not likely to rush headlong to ruin.
Any other girl would almost rushto his arms, she seems to go farther and farther away.
The children rush out of it, a hilarious noisy crowd, for a few mid-morning and mid-afternoon minutes.
I rush out of that Room in shrugging impatience, with only scorn for a threat of death, for a threat of destruction--but with a wild fear of my own flying steps.
She did not care a rush when her good old grandfather died, and I don't believe she has one fraction more love for Mrs. Brownlow, or Allen, or anybody else.
Only that all this might as well have been left undone if my mother is to rush on them to ask their pardon and beg them to receive her with open arms.
They had had to get into a door-way to avoid the rush of rabble escorting a regiment of household troops on their way to the station, and Lucas had afterwards walked the length of two streets without a word.
For my part, I had thought it praiseworthy, but he says none of the rest of us care a rush for my mother, and so the only one of us good for anything has to be the victim.
The latter attempted to rush in and break up the formation, but it was like stopping a buzz saw with the bare hand.
The great banths sniffed the unfamiliar odours, and then with a rush they broke past us with low growls, swarming across the gardens beneath the lurid light of the nearer moon.
I had been constantly turning this way and that to prevent any sudden rush from behind, until I was fairly worn out.
Now and again a black warrior wouldrush from a near by temple bearing a young woman in his arms.
Straight for his flier he would leap while those of his comrades who fought near by would rush to cover his escape.
And again I charged, only to see the eyes retreat before me and hear the muffled rush of the three at my back.
Before she had half arisen I had grasped her by the arm, and then, as I saw the guard starting to make a concerted rush upon me from all sides, I whipped out my dagger and, holding it close to that vile breast, ordered them to halt.
At that moment I caught another glimpse from the corner of my eye of the single pair of eyes at my back making a sudden rush upon me.
Every now and then the doors would burst open and men and women would rush in.
The German was doing his best to make a rush for Dunkirk, and the Englishman was doing his best to stop him.
They never tried to rush the people who were serving them.
And so, exactly six hours after we landed, we rush back again to England.
While I watched I heard the shrieking rush of one shell after another, any one of which might of course well have fallen where I stood.
Leaving my companions with many expressions of friendliness, I now rush off to the Hotel de Ville, accompanied by the faithful Jean.
The English aeroplane came on fiercely and mounted with a swift rush till it gained a place in the bright blue skies above the little insect-like Taube.
Through the barred kitchen windows, from behind the window curtains, we watched the endless rush of the German machinery.
His first impulse was to rush out, and give the alarm to his comrades of the guard.
To gallop in either direction was torush upon certain death, or certain capture.
At New York the name of the musician had already awakened the same excitement as in other places; the concert-room was crowded; there was the same rush for places; the prices paid for the tickets seemed here even more fabulous.
Overhead, the wind from the yet frozen hills swept in such strong currents, the great city throbbed with such infinite kinds of motion, and down in the harbor yonder the rush of couriers came and went incessantly from the busy world without.
In the rush of events it had hardly occurred to the boys to talk over the disappearance of the River Swallow.
The man made a rush at Ralph, apparently meaning to throw him off the dock on which they were still standing.
About eight o'clock in the evening, a sharp shock of earthquake was felt, which caused many of the inhabitants to rush from their houses, or from the respective chapels they had congregated in.
Immediately after this awful warning, a tremor of the earth was felt, which gradually increasing in violence, led the frightened inhabitants to rush from their houses, and seek safety in the open air.
That came to him also, without conceit, without egotism--with a rush of still more bitter infinitely more unbearable, pain.
They had to wait at one street for a tram to rush past screeching and rattling.
So I have brought you here--" All the blood in Theodora North's heart surged into her face, in a great rush of anguish and bewilderment.
The animal came like a rush of wind, and simultaneously a door opened and shut with a bang; and the man who came out to follow the dog, called to him in a voice so rough that it might have been a rush of wind also.
Hope of her once taken, all The thwarted thunders of my want would rush Into the void with lightnings for revenge!
I am sick of seeing house affairsrush forward in haste and confusion, whenever we have workmen.
The garden is not complete without it, although many reckless young people rushto the enclosure, creeping under and climbing over at any place, in order to plunge at once amid the fruits and flowers.
Where Nature has done her best, only fools rush in to improve: on the salmonids, fresh and salt, she has lavished her creative refinements; cookery should only ripen and develop.
Let them write such hot truth that it will scald the village, that the people will even rush to their death.
No sooner out of prison than they rush to their work.
Titus suspected that a trick was being played, and ordered the troops to stand fast; but the battalion facing the gate, seeing it stand open, were unable to resist the impulse to rush in and take possession.
Growing bolder by success, they even ventured to rushdown upon the baggage; breaking through its guard, and killing great numbers of the animals.
Accustomed to regular warfare, this rush of armed men from all sides upon them surprised and disconcerted them.
Fight they could not, they were powerless against the rush of the heavy Roman horse; but they died as they stood, destroyed but not defeated.
John sounded his bugle, and there was a rush of armed men into the street.
Thus it will happen that if consciences feel the judgment of God, they have no certain comfort and will rush into despair.
And yet we shall find, in God's judgment, that this confidence is vain, and that consciences rush thence into despair.
Thus it comes to pass that they rush at last into despair [die in doubt, without God, without all knowledge of God].
The women of the United States lead in thisrush for education and for labor, but in other countries the same advance is being made, if more slowly.
The result is seen in the rush of the modern woman into business life.
I was in the doorway, ready to rushup to the stage.
The engine-driver wanted to rush along at full speed, but we had not gone five miles when crackers exploded under the wheels and we were obliged to slacken our pace.
After my morning ride and a light meal I used to rush to my studio, where I remained till the evening.
I would then rushabout to the right and left, giving them kicks and blows, which they returned with interest.
On entering the Prefect's room I was petrified to see him, instead of advancing to meet me, rushtowards a cupboard, open the door, and fling something hastily into it.
And after the bet I jumped, more often than not falling into the ditch and splashing about in the green water, screaming because I was afraid of the frogs, and yelling with terror when my cousins pretended to rush away.
To reach the gate he must pass directly through the herd which had huddled affrightedly close to the opening so that once again there was a furious rush of hoofs as Numa strode quickly to the side of the portal.
Screaming with terror and pain they fell back though Numabo urged them to rush forward.
The Englishman, standing over the prostrate figure of the dead man, watched the door with drawn weapon, expecting momentarily to hear the rush of feet of those whom he was sure would immediately investigate the report of the pistol.
As he bent above them he was probably some hundred yards from his plane and it was at this instant that Numabo, chief of the Wamabo, chose to leap from his ambush and lead his warriors in a sudden rush upon the white man.
