He had taken a seat at the captive's side, and leaned from his chair to poke the point of the weapon in the captive's ribs.
Granada, lately the seat of mourning, was again converted into a scene of indiscriminate joy.
And rising from hisseat with an expression of dark displeasure, without further ceremony he quitted the apartment.
Then his eyes dropped to his grip on the opposite seat lying under his overcoat, and again, later, they turned reflectively towards the window.
At last the millionaire rose from his seat and crossed to the curtained window.
He stirred in his seat and glanced about him from a sheer sense of a new interest, and in looking about he became aware of a horseman riding on the same trail some distance behind them.
It's McSwain," he said, and returned to the haven of his seat behind his desk.
She delighted in a horseman, whether he were in the driving-seat or the saddle.
It reached his "pew," dropped into theseat opposite, and tweaked him by the coat sleeve.
He rose from his seat and his good-natured smile swept over the faces of his companions.
The millionaire deposited his grips in the body of the vehicle, and himself mounted to the seat beside her.
He looked murder, or robbery, or any other crime, as he ordered her out of the driving seat, and waited while she scrambled over the back of the seat to one of those behind with a movement well-nigh precipitate.
She sprang into the driving-seat of the democrat spring rig, and took up the reins.
He paused at the dice thrower's seat and watched the proceedings.
The onlooker seated on the arm of the stranger's seat was jerked from his balance and sprawled on the player.
He sprang from his seat and began to pace the floor, talking as he moved.
It was the description of an unimaginable experience in a region which was as yet known to him only as the seat of pleasure.
It is a two-seated buckboard, drawn by one horse, and the back seat is covered with a hood like an old-fashioned poke bonnet.
The backboard was adjusted at a comfortable angle in the stern seat of our little boat.
After some detention at Malta, he was sent on to England, and Ludlow was assigned as his place of detention; and there he lived for some time, inhabiting Dinham House, theseat of the Earl of Powis.
In the front of the Regent's seatthere was a circular basin of water, with an enriched Temple in the centre of it, from whence there was a meandering stream to the bottom of the table, bordered with green banks.
On the very day he was released, he took his seat again in the House of Commons.
By very many he was believed innocent, and, on his seat for Westminster being declared vacant, he was enthusiastically re-elected.
There was a desk and one chair, and a low window-seat in each of the deep windows.
Winsome, who sat on a low seat looking up at her granny.
Can ye no find a seat guid eneuch to sit doon on, cuif?
Before long he hitched his seat a little nearer, as though his present position was not quite comfortable.
Very well, then, I must go to the summerseat and put you out of danger," replied Winsome.
The nearer the surface of the hoof, or farther removed from the seat of growth, the more indistinct the structure becomes.
Victoria, the seat of government and of trade, is the chief centre of population, but a tract on the mainland is covered with public buildings and villa residences.
Siraf and Kish (Kais), farther up the gulf, had preceded it as ports of trade with India, but in the 13th century Hormuz had become the chief seat of this traffic.
It was at this time the seat also of a petty dynasty of kings, of which there is a history by one of their number (Turan Shah); an abstract of it is given by the Jesuit Teixeira.
It is at least remarkable that a legend of the national interest of the "tale of Troy" should be so definitely localized, and that in a district, which was never famous as a seat of Greek population.
In 1820 the city became the principal residence of the sovereign and soon afterwards of foreign consuls, and thus practically the seat of government.
HOREB, the ancient seat of Yahweh, the tribal god of the Kenites, adopted by His covenant by Israel.
He went at once; and Mrs. Upjohn seized that opportunity to climb into her seat beside the grocer's boy.
Sally was very glad that Jane was gone from his seat beside her, for he had almost convulsed her by his pranks on countless occasions and had very nearly made her disgrace herself by laughing aloud.
He did not usually stay so long and wouldn't Doctor Sanderson take a seat and wait a few minutes?
Sally did not blame him and made up her mind, as she squirmed into the seat with Patty and the coachman, that she would join Uncle John as soon as she saw him.
All right," Sally murmured; and she sank back in her seat contentedly.
It was as if Dick's eyes had just been opened; and he found it hard to realize that the blossoming young creature in his window-seat was the same Sally that he had known so well.
Accordingly, Doctor Sanderson took a seat and waited a few minutes.
The negro, who was very large and very black, had resumed his seat upon a stool by the door.
As for sleighing, she thought, as they drove along, that they might as well be in her room, sitting in a seat that was not wide enough for two, with a buffalo robe tucked around their knees.
A few minutes later, the auto, with John, Emily and Thankful on the rear seat and Captain Obed in front with the driver, rolled out of the yard and along the sandy road toward Wellmouth Centre.
I made believe I WAS rich most all the way, except when a man set down in the seat alongside of me and wanted to talk.
His companion turned around on the seat to stare at him.
Jabez," were waiting on the front seat of a vehicle attached to a dripping and dejected horse.
He sighed, heavily, and his sigh was echoed from the back seat of the carryall.
Caleb groaningly climbed down from the seat, rummaged out and lit the lantern, which he had been thoughtful enough to put under the seat before starting, and proceeded to repair damages.
She, being on the upper side of the tilted wagon, had slid pell-mell along the seat down upon the body of her companion.
A last wave of Thankful's hand, the answering wave of a handkerchief from the rear seat of the depot-wagon, and the parting was over.
Then, with a solemn shake of the head, he clinched again at the wagon seat and drove across the road to the hitching-posts before the store.
Mr. Hammond stirred uneasily on the seat of the carryall.
When he loses a seat in the Cabinet he turns inward for comfort .
A big copper beech overshadows the seat on the left.
I am more than content to exercise what influence I may from a seat in the cabinet which will authorise the bill.
He sits carefully upon the rim of the fountain, she upon the seat opposite.
Sunshine mingling with the shadows of the spreading trees plays its part by giving life and color in changeful tones to the old stoneseat and fountain.
Few estates in America are as imposing and as suggestive of the grandeur of an Italian or English country-seat as The Elms, and it is probably among the oldest of Newport's famous places.
This beautiful country-seat is a sample of many which are built more or less on a similar plan, and especially noted for their profusion of choicest shrubs, trees, and flowering plants.
He had soon selected his favorite seatin the kitchen.
I'd leave the school-room to them for a day, an' not a lad'd dare stir in his seat without their leave.
I'll never let the child know I've thought of such a thing," she mused, as she took her accustomed seat in the bar.
Which facts, revolving slowly in Old Ben's brain, led him toseat himself on the shore and abide the course of events.
At last his tired eyes closed and he slipped down on the cushioned seat and slept for a few hours, but he awoke again before daylight.
As he started up his head struck the bottom of the seat with a force that made him cry out and drop back again.
Then the man looking down with his rare, beautiful smile into the uplifted face, gently raised Tode's ragged cap from his rough hair, and laid it on the cushioned seat beside him.
He dropped wearily into a seat and told her in a few words the result of his visit.
Tode, from his seat in a corner had looked on and listened to all, and now followed the bishop down to the street, and on until they came to a big building.
When it appeared the still insensible old man was lifted in and Tode was ordered to the front seat where he rode securely between the driver and the policeman.
You certainly are a quick one," exclaimed the good woman as she gave up her seatto the girl.
He gave Tode a careless nod by way of greeting, as the latter dropped into the seat next him.
Then as he lay there he put out his hands, and feeling the cushioned seat over his head, he knew where he was and guessed what had happened.
Tode reluctantly gave up the baby, and took hisseat opposite Nan at the little table.
Then Nan settled back in her comfortable seatwith a happy light in her dark eyes.
Trotty withdrew, resumed his seat by the fire, and once more listened by himself.
Georges, who was going over the books with Planus, was so affected at hearing the poor fellow talk in that strain that he left his seat precipitately.
He turned the closet topsy-turvy to find her a spoon and a napkin; and she took her seat opposite him, assisting him and laughing a little at the difficulties attending her entertainment.
So he had waited and was coming to the theatre that very night, and his seat was in the balcony,--No.
She sat back in her seat with a pale, frowning face; while within the perfumed furry warmth of her cloak she shivered so that the diamonds at her ears sent out innumerable tiny spears of colour.
He wore rags in his "part," and on the seatof his trousers was an enormous red patch.
I always loved to see the gentle little lady seat herself on the narrow bench, arrange her skirts, place her music on the rack and then look up to catch the back of Dominie Dean's curly-haired head in her little mirror.
The driver's seat was a flat affair on X-shaped iron rods, so arranged that it could be turned back out of the way when Lucille wished to drive and dispense with her coachman, and she was driving now.
When David came to take hisseat behind his pulpit the church was filled as it had never been filled before, and many were standing.
In it the idea was expressed that dreams have their seat in some region of the brain more deeply seated than that which is occupied by our waking thoughts.
The seat of government, as may be inferred, had been removed to Washington from Philadelphia.
Marchetto touched his mouth and his fez with his right hand, but did not at first rise from his seat upon the floor.
Balsamides entered the carriage first, then I made Selim get in, and last of all I took my seat and closed the door.
In a few seconds Paul rose from hisseat and completed his toilette.
She groaned again, and began to rock herself in her seat upon the divan.
Paul had resumed his seat upon the small divan, and was listening with intense interest; but he knew it was best to leave the thing to me.
But the coachman turned sharply round on his seat and spoke to Paul.
She rose from her seat as he came forward, as though to draw back.
I lay back among the cushions and smoked, while Selim perched himself on the raised seat behind me, and the four boatmen pulled rapidly away.
You knows the seat in the shrubbery walk under the old beeches, where you saw Miss Clara the first time as ever you cum here?
The fly-horse proved itself deserving of Lawless's panegyric, and I arrived at the coach-office in time to secure a seat outside the Highflyer.
Mr. Frampton in his gruffest tone, putting on the broad-brimmed hat, and rising slowly from his seat as he spoke.
Whilst this order was being executed, Aramis reappeared upon the deck, and took a seatnear the bastingage.
Artagnan does not get any older," said the keeper of the harriers to his colleague the falconer; "with ten years more to carry than either of us, he has the seat of a young man on horseback.
Porthos took his seat by the side of Aramis, whispering in his ear, "I understand.
Anne of Austria, in slow and measured accents, placing her hand upon her bosom, where the seat of her pain lay.
The detective took a seat where he could watch the two gentlemen and at the same time keep an eye on the door through to the dining-room far beyond.
Then they retire to the room behind the kitchen, and seat themselves at a long table, at which the bear-leaders place themselves only after seeing their animal fed, in the coalhole, where he is quartered.
The name of each guest, written upon a card and placed one on each plate, marks the seat assigned.
No woman should be allowed to stand while there is a seat occupied by a man.
In street cars, omnibuses and other public street conveyances, it should be the endeavor of each passenger to make room for all persons entering, and no gentleman will retain his seat when there are ladies standing.
When others are looking for accommodations she should at once and with all cheerfulness so dispose of her baggage that the seat beside her may be occupied by anyone who desires it, no matter how agreeable it may be to retain possession of it.
In such a case any person who desires a seat is justified in reversing the back, removing the baggage and taking possession of the unused seat.
The hostess is escorted either by the greatest stranger, or some gentleman whom she wishes to place in the seat of honor, which is at her right.
This is also the seat of the hostess, which she never resigns.
A gentleman cannot, however, in justice, vacate his seat to take another in the smoking-car, and at the same time reserve his rights to the first seat.
There is no obligation whatever upon a gentleman to give up his seat to a lady.
If only one gentleman and one lady are riding in a two-seated carriage, the gentleman must sit opposite the lady, unless she invites him to a seat by her side.
When a seat is thus occupied, the right of possession must be respected, and no one should presume to take a seat thus previously engaged, even though it may be wanted for a lady.
Amazed at this apparition, I was about soliciting an explanation: when laying her fingers impressively upon her lips, and placing herself in the basket, my guide motioned me toseat myself beside her.