He stumbled against something soft and yielding, and went down, stretching out his hand to save himself.
However, the contrary happened, for he was welcomed, not punished by them; and it behooved Veri to save himself by flight.
The horse arose upon his forelegs and nearly pitched Dick over his head, and the youth had to cling fast around his neck to save himself a lot of broken bones.
At this terrible moment it must surely have been Providence which interfered in the boomer's behalf, for, totally unconscious of his peril, he would have done absolutely nothing to save himself.
He did not approach nearly so close as the Indian, but only by the most strenuous exertions was he able to save himself.
He clutched fiercely to save himself, and had there been anything to grasp must have succeeded; but there was nothing, and, rebounding fully a foot, he went down into the torrent twenty feet below.
It was the violation of this rule that apprised the youth of his peril and gave him time to save himself.
He'd go out on a limb anyway; He'd have to in order to save himself.
Sharing Corriston's frustration, he had been struggling simply to save himself, to keep Corriston from identifying and exposing him.
The captain was trying to cover up to save himself.
And he made a forcible gesture with his closed fist as if thrusting down and holding under the water some poor wretch who was struggling to save himself, then finished his coffee, smacking his lips like a true gourmand.
Molded of the same clay, quickened by the same spirit, duty imperiously commanded to save himself in saving his brother.
He waved his arms wildly in the air and then clutched frantically for some rope or brace to save himself.
Desperately he strove to save himself, but his efforts were unavailing.
He put out his hand to save himself, but before Captain Dodge could reach him he collapsed and sank to the deck in a limp heap.
Had the airship lurched to port he might have fled into space without being conscious of making an effort to save himself.
The unfortunate man still floated, face upwards, but made no attempt to save himself.
Thrice he passed it before he purposely tripped over a conveniently uneven stone, and fell full length upon the ground, his hands sprawling in a seemingly vain endeavour to save himself.
He flung out his hands against the wall to save himself.
Considering it vain to attempt the further preservation of the ship, or the lives of his fellow sufferers, he thought it his duty, in this dreadful condition, to save himself yet a few hours, that these might be devoted to Heaven.
Mr. Brown, the master of the vessel, was carried away by an immense wave just as he was stripping off his clothes to endeavor to save himself.
Just then the human pyramid toppled over and Teddy had to leap to save himself, striking the mat, doing a rolling tumble and coming up on his feet.
The cinders slipped from under Teddy's feet, and, with the heavy burden bearing down upon him, he was unable to get sufficient foothold to save himself.
I'll be there in a minute," shouted Teddy, doing an imitation of shooting the chutes down the embankment, digging in his own heels just in time to save himself from a ducking in the stream.
As usual, he had known how to save himself; and it was only long after that I learned the remarkable way in which he invariably established an alibi.
He had feigned death to save himself, and while we forgot him he crept away.
It wouldn't hurt to fall on it--and there's a tree stump he could catch hold of to save himself if he kept his senses.
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