It also startedme reading Shakespeare out of school.
And leaving Hans to his work we started off together.
When the ten minutes were over we started off again with renewed and increased speed.
At last the clever little pony, with a bend of his knees, started from under the Professor's legs, and left him standing upon two boulders on the shore just like the colossus of Rhodes.
Then those two officers of justice, Peter and Nestie, having seen all without being seen, nowstarted for Muirtown to gather the kite-players and as many of the Seminary as could be found to see the arrival of the botanists.
We had nearly all dressed, and some of us had started for school .
As soon as Dunc's division had cleared the front, Jock Howieson collected his lads and started along the terrace in the opposite direction at a sharp run, carrying no balls, for they intended to make them on the scene of operation.
Trembling still, they started and ran bewilderedly to and fro, for strange and dreadful to them was the sound that they heard.
She was dreaming her dream, when she started at a strange sound, the like of which she had never heard.
She looked up, started at the quiet peremptoriness of his tone, and again there flashed into her mind the thought that had been there this morning, when she told him that there was a piece of him she did not know.
At this hestarted to his feet, wavered, and nearly fell again.
I started up, rubbing my eyes,--and stared before me for a moment, doubting the evidence of my own senses.
I started violently from a profound slumber under the impression that someone had approached and was looking fixedly at me.
He started as if he had been stung--but not a word escaped him.
I started up in my bed,--the night-lamp was burning dimly, and by its glimmer I saw that Sibyl was no longer at my side.
I bade him a hurried good-day, and started back to my lodging, carrying my rejected manuscript with me.
But, my dear Lady Sibyl, time alters our ideas, and I am not sure whether you and your excellent husband are of the same opinion as you were when you started on your wedding-tour.
One day in the full sunlight of a quiet afternoon, I entered the saloon of the yacht alone, and started back amazed to see my old friend John Carrington seated at the table, pen in hand, casting up accounts.
With the first few bars he struck I halfstarted from my chair in amazement;--could a mere pianoforte produce such sounds?
Many others followed, and in 1649 Sir Hugh Cholmley startedthe works close to Saltwick Nab, within a short distance of his house at Whitby.
This was how the spot obtained the name Thordisa, a name it retained down to 1620, when the requirements of workmen from the newly-started alum-works at Sandsend led to building operations by the side of the stream.
But however much the moors may attract us, we started out with the intention of seeing something of Eskdale.
I started to tell you why my people thought I had better take the cure.
I started to follow, but Michael and the old man seized my arms, the door was closed with a crash, and we found ourselves staring blankly into the fire, all feeling a bit shaken up.
Scornfully she started up again and began walking.
Nothing more,--but the men cowered before the sublime wisdom uttered by a frail woman, wisdom that had started the emotional machinery of two continents.
She started at the title that he bestowed upon her, and he inwardly chuckled.
They started bravely, the horses running for home; but the rapid gait soon subsided into a rhythmic trot.
Let the galled jade wince, his breakfast appetite would be unwrung; and then hestarted violently, lost his balance, and almost fell to the floor.
Then Effinghame started up and fiercely growled:-- "What do you make of it, Arn?
The morose moon started up, a tragic hieroglyph in the passionless sky.
It was long after eleven when the concert was over and the party started on its homeward trip.
He then opened a slide and thrust in a shovel, which started the middlings down with a thump, raising a great dust.
Unfortunately, religious men started centuries ago with the idea that purely scientific investigation is unsafe--that theology must intervene.
In this way the load is started from the woodshed toward the parlor.
I thereupon started off to Paris to find Mr. Lumley, from whom I now wished to secure for myself the singers still engaged to him.
In the early part of October, 1881, I started with my party for New York.
At the close of the morning performance our special train started for Boston, where we arrived late the next day.
I myself started for Marseilles, but in passing Avignon I thought I saw black whiskers in the passing train resembling those of Mr. Lumley.
The following Monday night I started for London, where I attended the opening of the Royal Italian Opera the next evening, and had the pleasure of applauding Mario, and complimenting him in his dressing-room, after the second act.
At length tact and diplomacy overcame her terrors, and she started in the City of Richmond the following day.
I afterwards started with the Company for Baltimore, where we opened with rather less than our usual success, on account of the small-pox which was raging all over the city.
Titiens, Giuglini, and others who still were bound to Mr. Lumley; and for that purpose Mr. Smith and myself started for the Continent.
In the autumn I started the regular provincial opera tour, Mario being my principal tenor, vice Giuglini.
With some difficulty I afterwards got my contract signed, and started back for Paris.
But papa worked himself into a state not to be trifled with: the veins on his temples started up like whip-cord, and his eyes became suddenly bloodshot.
She started the school in the Rue d'Isabelle, and M.
She started to run after him, but was halted by an outburst of delirious laughter.
As he spoke, Blake caught up the pot and his club, and started for the thorn clump, leaving the skin, together with the meat and the salt, for Miss Leslie to carry.
He stooped to drink from a pool in the rock which was overflowing with the cool, pure rainwater, and started off at his sharpest pace.
She started up, barely saving herself from a fall as the big unhusked nuts rolled beneath her feet.
With a sigh she started on toward the signal staff.
Swinging his club on his shoulder, hestarted for the break in the jungle which marked the hippopotamus path.
The tide had begun to ebb before he started landward, and though he was a powerful swimmer, the long pull against the current had so tired him that when he took to wading he moved at a tortoise-like gait.
Blake dropped the bag and his weapons, flung down his hat, and started up a palm shaft.
As Winthrope started off, Blake turned to Miss Leslie, with a good-natured grin.
Rising from luncheon, we all halted as if by common consent, in front of a window, and continued there a discussion which had been started at table.
As already stated, the germ theory of putrefaction was started by Schwann; but the illustrations of this theory adduced by Professor Lister are of such public moment as not only to justify, but to render imperative, their introduction here.
His vast resources enable him to cope with objections started by himself and others, so as to leave the final impression upon the reader's mind that, if they be not completely answered, they certainly are not fatal.
The rush of the creatures through the water had started the phosphorescence, every spark of which was converted by the motion of the retina into a line of light.
Accordingly last Thursday fortnight, after lecturing here, I packed up, andstarted (not this time alone) for the North.
This is the simple and natural account, given subsequently by Mayer himself, of the course of thought started by his observation in Java.
To a proposition that no new enquiry should be started between them before the old one had been exhaustively discussed, Faraday objects.
By this method a large quantity of bromine may be rapidly converted into hydrobromic acid without any loss of bromine, and the operation when once started can be allowed to proceed without any further attention.
Under any other conditions, upon the signal of the shot they would all have startedin pursuit of the wounded animal.
The way to avoid this difficulty is to be cautious about beginning things, but when once started don't leave it until you are satisfied to leave it for good.
On the morning after his arrival, having engaged a lot of boys to beat for him, he started off to look for game, but before he had gone very far, after firing a shot, he heard a great commotion and chatter among the boys.
Of course, there was no bearing rein, and he only just stood for a moment till the bars began to rattle against his houghs, when he started off with a bound and a hop, and never gave the slightest trouble.
In the year 1837 a very fast day mail was started to run to Birmingham and to go on to Crewe, where it transferred mails and passengers to the railway for conveyance to Liverpool, and was largely patronised by Irish M.
Cornwall, had two sons at Eton, and on a certain Election Monday they started to go home to their paternal mansion at Diddlesbury, situate in Corvedale in the county of Salop, where the Bishop resided a good deal of his time.
He put it in his pocket andstarted out in search of a jeweler's shop.
The winter was over, and the Gemmi pass was practicable again, so the Hauser family started off to return to their inn.
I started off to the right, and got back into the avenue which had led me into the middle of the forest.
And so they started on the way, the big one holding the little one by the hand.
I started to my feet so quickly that my chair fell down behind me, and I shouted: 'Mount, all of you!
But as she was cold, she quickly disappeared beneath the cloaks again, and we started off once more.
So we started off together, and as the old man knew the road, he acted as our guide.
When I started out in the morning with my box on my back, she would accompany me as far as the end of the village, silent, but evidently struggling inwardly to find words with which to begin a conversation.
We started off much more briskly, as if we had been having a drink of wine, and I even heard a few jokes.
Three mules started first, laden with baggage and led by the three sons.
I ran, and then walked through the streets, went home, and the next day started on a journey.
In a hot, dry season the actual budding should be started soon after the middle of July.
Chestnuts are difficult to get started but once they are started they grow very well although there are only a few surviving out of many thousands of seeds planted.
I do not consider the chestnut worthwhile because of the constant threat that if a grove should be started it might soon have the blight in it.
Bud wood should be new and vigorous growth, the first five or six buds nearest the spot from which the growth started being the best.
Such action should be started at once; in twenty years or less something good might result.
Trees started in the nursery may be transplanted to permanent locations the following spring, inasmuch as the spring of the year has proven a more satisfactory time for transplanting than the fall.
We started breeding chestnuts here at the Botanic Garden in 1930, and now after thirteen years of work, have on our plantation at Hamden, Conn.
And as to a group planting, I would suggest, as you recommended to me when we first started out the Medium Long, Cosford and Italian Red.
The older plantations are being used as a guide as the research started in the last eight years has not progressed far enough to give conclusive results on many points.
These plantations are the direct result of a reclamation program started by the members of the Indiana Coal Producers Association, a program that has attracted national attention.
We started this black walnut shelling operation a season ago at Henderson, Kentucky, with the idea of processing the nuts there and transporting the kernels to St. Louis for final processing and marketing.
His son-in-law about that time started a walnut nursery on their estate some 30 miles east of St. Paul.
Other people who got from us the Carpathian English walnut seedlings reported that their plants also started to bear the seventh year or around that.
We started out with about 25 or 30 varieties that we secured from American nurseries, many of them from a firm in Rochester which imported them from Germany.
In our county hospital just started they happened to select a piece of ground I own an interest in for a county hospital.
There are no other Persian walnuts near, and they have always had nuts, since they started to bear.
The earliest started dropping nuts the fifteenth of August and bore 7-1/4 pounds.
Developments in Research In 1942 a report from the Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station revealed that the oak wilt disease was caused by a fungus, and research programs were started early in Wisconsin and Iowa.
Unfortunately, projects in nut growing have been started in various states, particularly Ohio and Michigan only to be eliminated before they really got under way because of lack of support.
If it had been a secular occasion, and she had dropped her handkerchief, seven-eighths of the students would have startedto pick it up--but I should have got there first!
At last we started to walk to the village, Mr. Copley so laden with our hand-luggage that he resembled a pack mule.
Mona hadstarted the loom afresh, but she stopped once more.
Mona had againstarted the loom, and was rattling at the levers with more than ordinary energy.
So it was agreed, and on a horse of Mylrea Balladhoo's Kerruish Kinvig started immediately for Castletown, taking the precaution not to pass through the town.
Danny started away, but Kisseck having seen him, hailed him, and threw down a pair of sea-boots for him to pick up and take down to the boat.
Then he remembered the harsh word of Kerruish Kinvig, and started off again more rapidly.
Mylrea Balladhoo said he would go home now, and away he started along the shore.
She stood before Rex in the firelight, her slim figure drawn up to its full height, and the first sweep of the bow brought forth a sound so sweet and full, that he started in amazement.
He opened the door, and started back at the sight of a white figure which came floating towards him, with flowing locks and outstretched hands.
We started off for Belfast quite unexpectedly, and I hated every minute of it.
If a serious subject of conversation were started at supper-time he was frankly bored, and took no pains to hide the fact.
The business was important, and he started immediately for a conference with them.
He started at midnight, to find his mother in a high fever, unconscious of his arrival, and facing an operation, as the only chance to save her life.
The morning after the writing of these letters Frank startedfarther north, and heard nothing of the outside world for more than a month.
I started home immediately; I had no fixed plan, except to see you, to help you in some way.
Accompanied only by her maid, Mrs. Ravenel started to Bar Harbor without him.
To speak truth, Katrine, I don't know why I started to come to you, except that I could not stay away.
He started to speak again, but closed his lips, as in forebearance.
He struck the ground with his face first and instinctively his hand started back toward his holster.
When he had nearly finished Jane entered and he started to rise, but she made him remain seated.
Beck started up as the clouds flared, looking quickly about.
A compelling force had been started within her which would not down, a driving impulse to keep on, to salvage her self respect, to wrest from life what remained.
Hepburn started to say something to Webb but was arrested by this.
She started to laugh but checked herself and leaned suddenly toward him, her lips parted.
When Tom had passed McKee mounted and before he started on his way he turned to shout over his shoulder: "Chaperone!
Jane ran to the doorway but he had already started up the path.
The figure out there started forward as though it would leap through the window, making a sharp sound of breath hissing through teeth, in fright or in hatred.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "started" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: adrift; afloat; loose; untied