But at the first blast of the storm that the church had set up they scurried about in consternation.
The men scurried like mad from out the pathway of light that shone down from the false sun.
No--it was the terrible, Godless, unbelievable Things that scurriedaround in the smooth rock hall that stretched away into the cavern.
If a rabbit scurried across my path, I marked the spot of his refuge.
At the sight of their mother the guilty creatures scurried to their forms, only to bound out at her summons and follow frisking at her heels as she led past the spring to the hill.
He was on his feet in a twinkling, and aided by the hairy soles of his pads, scurriedover the frozen surface with singular ease towards the linhay field, where he began scraping the snow away to get at the herbage beneath.
We went down dismal paths where the night wind sighed a miserere in the cedars, and things of the dark scurried away with furtive noises, or flapped ill-omened black wings overhead.
In a few minutes I should be within the forest and hear the little brook giggling to itself as it scurried over its brown pathway.
He did not hear Polly as she scurrieddown the path, her arms filled with autumn leaves.
Mandy followed the children to the porch and stood looking after them, as the mad, little band scurried about the back yard, darted in and out amongst the trees, then up the side of the wooded hill, just beyond the church.
Paddy was in the best of spirits all the forenoon, as he and Wallace and the other members of the committee scurried from the school grounds to the village, and from the village to the scene of the coming contest on the river.
It recorded fourteen above zero, and he gave a grunt of satisfaction as he scurried to the fireplace, raked the embers together, and added a fresh log.
Rabbits scurried away from the headlights of the car, an early owl flew hooting over their heads.
A pair of partridges scurried away from his feet; the end of a drooping cloud splashed his face with a few warm raindrops.
The latter raised his cap, but Gwen did not acknowledge the courtesy, and remained gazing as if absolutely petrified, while the Triumvirate, conscious of intense disapproval, scurried past in the direction of the farm.
It was in the summer-house, at the bottom of the garden, where she had left it the day before, and as she scurried up the steps she stumbled and fell, and grazed her knee.
At the sound of his voice the male squirrel, less courageous than his mate, sprang to earth and scurried up a scraggy beech.
A covey of brown quailscurried from a tangled patch of rag-weed to a dry water-run, to scuttle, a long animated line, to the thicket of sumach.
From dark to dawn the mice scurried in the loft, the bats flickered about the eaves, the unknown furry bulks leaned on the door or padded softly up and down the roof, but troubled not his rest.
Twice I was so belated that the pools by the way reflected the rosy fore-glow of the dreaded sun as I scurried past them.
At the same instant Dumps scurriedinto the kitchen.
It found a hole, bolted through, scurried up the lane yellin', and I never saw'd it more!
Scouts and advance-guard parties scurried here and there.
Three little eight-inch beetles with black and red markings scurried for cover in terrified haste.
As we approached, they barked, shook their tails at us, and scurried underground.
The gophers scurried up and down the ploughed ground.
Bobo gave a jump and a bark at the gander, and the latter, which had now climbed to its webbed feet, scurried away, the flock following him.
But the children had not done their work of closing the entrance well, and just as Mr. Armatage broke through into her den, Mrs. Fox and her puppies scurried out and away into the pine woods.
And Sandy scurried down into his house again, to bob up in a few moments with another sample of his grain.
And at last he tore his ear out of Rowdy Red-Squirrel's mouth and scurried quickly to the ground.
And while they were idling away the afternoon Sandy Chipmunk scurried past on top of the stone wall, with his cheek-pouches full of nuts.
The steel-colored water rolled in a gentle swell, reflecting the bright sunlight, and little flaky clouds scurried across the sky, as if hurrying to their day's tasks also.
At once the stillness of death ensued, as though each gibbering demon had scurried back into his hiding-place.
A few moments later, Leon waved his hand and the chipmunks scurried off, leaving the youth once more to his meditations.
Here he scurried and scuttled for all the world like a dipper, with his breast showing white like that of the bird, as he walked along the bottom of the pool.
With a frightened little squeak, Whitefoot ran out, scurriedacross the little sugar-house and out though the open door.
He darted out halfway, scurried back, came out again, and at last ventured right up to the crust.
So he scurried about to see what he could find for a breakfast.
Black antsscurried to the top of the barricade to be grappled by the tiny red ants, who fought valiantly.
Young Pete, spider-like in his quick movements, scurried about the cabin making his own plan of battle.
Leaving the fore-sheet to the sailors, I scurried over to the gun, and we began to uncover Norris's wound.
We rose to our feet, and scurried off in the edge of the wood, till we crossed the ridge and came to the beginning of the path.
They all wanted to fondle the animal, who, scolding, wormed himself out of their hands and scurried up a post to the kitchen roof.
Now, when Duran had gone out of view again, they scurried round to a point of vantage situate to the northeast of the hut.
The family parties which were occasionally to be met with, as they scurried home to remote suburbs, seemed sadly out of place in this seething collection of vicious men and women.
The next moment she had pinned on her hat, caught up her gloves, and scurried into the street.
At a quarter to eight, they scurried down to breakfast, at which meal Miss Striem presided, as at supper.
However, no lasting reformation was ever effected in their untamed natures, for no sooner had the music ceased than each scurried away, once again to resume his depredations and savage ways.
Meanwhile, in spite of the state to which they had been elevated, the absurd creatures had all scurried off, as usual, with no other thought in their savage minds than to get each his own supper at any cost.
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