But there was some one staggering through the crowd; pushing men to right and left.
And here had come for the first time in her life a staggering doubt as to its nature.
Sidenote: Sir Marhaus leaves the field] Then Sir Marhaus was aware that he had got his death-wound, wherefore a certain strength came to him so that he rose to his feet staggering like a drunken man.
But to this Sir Marhaus made no answer, but went on down to his ships, staggering and stumbling like a blind man as aforesaid, for the sore wound which he had received still lent him a false strength of body so that he was able to go his way.
Then those who were aboard the ships, beholding him thus coming staggering toward them, came down and met him and lifted him up and bore him away to his own ship.
Here the glare of an hundred gas lights threw curious shadows over a throng of staggering and grotesque figures in toppling hats, broad, brown skirted coats, with brass buttons, and bright striped trowsers.
Her body bent suddenly like a spring of fine steel, its strength momentarily more than a match for his, and thrust the man from her with staggering violence.
The first staggering plunge over, the car settled down to a terrific speed, purring softly its puissant vibrant song of illimitable strength.
In a few minutes the alcalde started up suddenly, made a staggering bow, and left us.
It was amusing to see some of the dwarfs, the smallest members of their family, staggering along, completely hidden under their load.
Presently he came staggering back across the road, blubbering like a child, with his head broken, and the blood streaming down over his face, which was white and distorted with pain.
They clung closer to each other and to the cliff, staggering and fighting for their foothold.
I don't know," she answered, staggeringto her feet.
Garth took a staggering step backward, dragging them all with him.
I ran, until the cumbersome suit slowed me down to a staggering walk through the sand beside the Oceanus Procellarum.
Scholtz, staggering up at the moment with a heavy load of firewood, which he threw on the ground.
Then Beltane let fall his reeking sword and staggeringout into the light, saw his bright mail befouled with clotted blood, and of a sudden the world went black about him and he fell and lay with his face among the trampled grass.
So shouting, he drave back into the confusion of the staggering rear-guard with Sir Benedict spurring behind.
So she mounted, whereat the mettled charger must needs rear, and Beltane, staggering aside, catch at a tree and lean there.
She had known from the first what was coming, but when Clavering put his wish into words it was as strange and staggering as if the idea had never before occurred to her.
There was one really staggeringthing about the business, and my head still turns at it.
In the midst of this staggering transformation scene he stepped forward with all the gravity and responsibility of a second, and addressed the two seconds of the Marquis.
Our staggering faith gives way to doubt, Our courage yields to fear; Shocked at the sight, we straight cry out, 'Can ever God dwell here?
The heat was tremendous, and as the men came staggering back they pushed him away.
Peter gasped in surprise quite as staggering as if the girl in the rickshaw had slapped him across the face.
I feared him as much dead as alive, and, staggering to my feet, I fled from the room.
Pale and dishevelled, staggeringslightly as she walked, she was but the wreck of her former self.
Farrell came staggering back, right on top of us; but the reason may have been partly that Jimmy had reached forward, too late, and gripped his coat-tails.
I had supposed all the others to be sunk in merciful sleep, when Webster stood up and, staggering forward, ducked under the foot of the sail, which at once hid him from me.
Fourteen hungry wolves, reeling and staggering with weakness, were attacking a splendid black stallion, which was so exhausted, that he could not get up upon his legs.
Only a few attempted to fight, the greater number staggering towards the beach to seek shelter in their boats.
Copying my notes has brought so vividly to my memory that I can almost feel the old arctic rays through my body, and the giddiness and staggering gait of the Heloderma hor.
Fernie, in his excellent Herbal Simples, from which we gather the preceding, also says: "An extract of the bulbs applied to open wounds has produced staggering numbness of the whole nervous system and paralysis of the heart.
She forced him to go to the Bronx every Sunday afternoon, whether he would or no, and demanded a staggering decrease in wages.
They knew that their detestable father had practically disinherited them, but they were not prepared for the staggering baseness employed by the old man in giving his reasons for cutting them off.
Silas, tartly, trying to make a stand against the staggering blow dealt amid the laughter of Simes's auditors.
To such a day a staggering drunkard could not be said to contribute a cheering feature, and it was no wonder that Aunt Stanshy cared little to see him.
The perusal of the letter seemed to affect him deeply, for, staggering to his chair, he sank into it, and covering his face with his hands, wept aloud.
The murderer staggering backward to the wall, and shutting out the sight with his hand, seized a heavy club and struck her down.
Staggering as if struck by lightning, he lost his balance and tumbled over the parapet.
I am quite well, ma'am," I said, staggering to my feet.
This was a staggering blow, and I own I felt for the moment an utter despair.
We got them just as they were staggering to their feet.
But the Union diet had not supplied him with sufficient muscle, and after getting the boy well on his shoulder, and staggering along a few paces, he stopped.
Bob, growing more brutal as he found that his victim made no resistance, and giving him a blow on the jaw which sent him staggering against one of the trees.
This so enraged him that he forgot directly all about companionship, and the sort of tacit brotherly compact into which they had entered, and springing at his assailant he struck him a blow in the chest, which sent him staggering back.
It was as if the natural instinct which enables the young life to maintain its hold upon the old orang-outang was in force here, so that the child clung tightly to the staggering man, who seemed thenceforth oblivious of his existence.
Then with a swing the man threw the child over his shoulder and on to his back, staggering and nearly overbalancing himself in the act.
