She caught sight of him, shrank back a little, uncertain, trembling, and then appeared as if she were about to pass on.
He shrank back, lest some of the men might have recognised him, and might carry the intelligence of his presence to Annie Brunel.
In an instant Marche was at the door; he saw a game-keeper raise his gun and aim at him, and he shrank back as the report roared in his ears.
Immediately a man hailed him from somewhere among the trees, and he shrank back, teeth set, eyes fixed in desperation.
He shrank back, teeth set, nerving himself for the spring--a hunted thing turned fierce, a desperate man knowing that death was close.
It was like the roar of mighty cataracts, like the sound of many waters; and at the voice of that vast multitude I shrank back for a moment.
I shrank back, thinking of seizing Almah and hiding.
Then I shrank back, but Layelah laid her hand on my arm.
Androvsky started, gazed, shrank back, then turned and strode away like one horrified by some grievous vision.
A shout of terror burst almost simultaneously from a thousand throats, and the ladies turned pale and shrank back, shuddering, from the windows.
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