In the first impulse of the moment, Pierre stept forward, and would have pursued him; but smiling at his own causeless curiosity and trepidation, paused again; and softly turned over the letter in his hand.
Allworthy then stept to the door, in order to call a servant, when in came, not Mr Dowling, but the gentleman who will be seen in the next chapter.
This done, he stept to a farmer’s hard by, and hired there a servant, giving him twenty shillings to carry these cripples home to their respective habitations in his cart.
He had no time to speculate on the phenomenon, for the mistress of the house, in her carefulness, stept out of doors to see who was there.
Being told that his lady had been seen gliding with a heavy load through the postern, he proceeded with majestic strides across the court-yard, and stept out upon the drawbridge, as if to take a mouthful of fresh air.
The day was far spent, when the Sultan, attended only by the Shiek, stept into the garden, in high expectation of the wonders he was to behold.
He stept forth, and drew his sword, and with a loud voice proclaimed Libussa Duchess of Bohemia, calling upon all who thought as he did, to draw their swords and justify the choice.
He stept into the view of every passenger, hoped that one of them would clasp him in his arms; but all proceeded coldly on their way; the most did not observe him at all, and few returned his salute with a slight nod.
He led the people to a green; made them form a ring; then stept into the midst of them, set the faithful sieve a-running, and so failed not to discover the misdoer.
I stept upon the open field; next minute I was in a wood, where the light of the morning had yet hardly penetrated.
I felt as if I had stept out of hell into a paradise; my loneliness and helplessness no longer frightened me.
After the Catechising, I stept down to my wide-gowned and black-gowned gossip.
A colt whose eyeballs flamed with ire, Elate with strength and youthful fire, In haste stept forth before the rest, And thus the listening throng address'd.
A grave-digger was carrying one of these deceased angels to the churchyard, when hestept into a tavern to take a dram.
I stept on board, and my guide swam behind and pushed me forward.
My Lord Wilmot was ready to turne back, when I stept in and said: 'If we do, wee are undone.
I then stept over the building very conveniently, from one stool to the other, and drew up the first after me with a hooked stick.
To fill to overflowing the measure of the Poet's economical distress, there now stept forth suddenly some secret creditors of his in Stuttgart, demanding immediate payment.
Up and among my workmen, and so to the office, and there sitting all the morning we stept all out to visit Sir W.
Then the English archers stept forth one pace and let fly their arrows so wholly (together) and so thick, that it seemed snow.
Where human weakness has come short, Or frailtystept aside, Do thou, All-Good!
He had scarce stept on the floor, when he was surrounded by the nervous arms of the Count of Paris.
Dashall stept forward to reconnoitre, and ascertained that the favourite was no other than the worthy representative of the borough of Southwark, Sir Robert Wilson, Knt.
Down stept Lord Ronald from his tower: 'O Lady Clare, you shame your worth!
At length, the beggar stept up to him, and with an air of the utmost insolence, at the same time taking him hold by the arm, added, What!
Bags, as he steptin advance, over a heap of rubbish, into the store.
Up he gets, an' we stept out together, and walked five or six perches from the house.
I stept upon ye hedg at one place, he at another, but could discern nothing, whereas I dare averr that ye swiftest horse in England could not have conveyed himself out of sight in yt short space of time.
Soon after five I stept over ye stile into ye disturbed field, and had not gone above 30 or 40 paces before ye Ghost appeared at ye further stile.
This being done, they proceeded to give back the dead under cover of a truce, when the men, on either side, in numbers stept forward and conversed with one another.
As soon as he left us, Sir William very politely stept up to his new niece with a smile, and wished her joy.
Upon hearing my name, the old gentleman and lady very politely stept up, and welcomed me with most cordial hospitality.
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