A little swirl of dust blows up Tilbury road, the wind which fans it has not strength to do more; it ceases, and the dust settles down.
Boone had gone back to Saul's farm house, and on the way he had tossed the cartridges into a brook that flowed along the road, but his brain was in a swirl of perplexity and in his blood was an inoculation.
When he boarded her she was swinging uneasily in a swirl of muddy current, and Anthea, who sat in the cockpit, appeared pleased to see him.
A little stove made it almost intolerably hot, and the swirlof brine beneath the lee quarter filled it with a sound that was like the rattle of sliding gravel.
And you still take a chance of getting caught in a swirl arm.
A swirl arm comes over at night, you see, and the caravan master loses his head.
But for the swirl of the sand-storm, and the dust already in their eyes, they might have been able to give a better description of the creature that had so unceremoniously stepped over them.
The great shark, with a movement of the tail that caused the water to swirl and the dinghy to rock, turned upon his back and engulfed the head; then he slowly sank and vanished, just as if he had been dissolved.
There was no wind, and the lagoon lay like a sheet of glass, with just a dimple here and there where the outgoing tide made a swirl in the water.
Oldsmith reached the ball, but it slipped through his eager fingers, and was buried under a swirl of Chester fellows.
They could be picked out as a rule by the swirl of waving school colors, for every Chester girl and boy who had journeyed to Marshall to see their team win the game, made sure to carry the favorite combination.
A swirl of snow greeted Darrin in the face, and another big swirl of the white fluff blew in on the floor.
But Dick grasped him by the shoulder as the youngster started to enter, followed by a heavy swirl of snow.
Days there would be when these sunlit ridges would be mere blurs of driving storm, when the wind would shriek about the gullies, and dark mists swirl around the peaks.
In the Pit the bids leaped to and fro, though the time of opening had not yet come; the very planks under foot seemed spinning about in the first huge warning swirl of the Pit's centripetal convulsion.
Branch after branch caught and crackled; even the dryest, the deadest, were enfolded in the resistlessswirl of green.
There had been a time when Gretry had been obliged to urge and coax to get his friend to so much as notice the swirl of the great maelstrom in the Board of Trade Building.
Immediately at the opening the swirl of the struggle is upon us, and the first theme is the defiance of the Titan--a noble yet obstinate melody.
Then the hue and cry of diminished sevenths begins, and this tonal panorama with its swirl of intoxicating colours moves kaleidoscopically onward.
There was another swirland the shark made a fresh effort, but this time it was weaker and the boat gained upon it fast.
High as he sat on his iron perch, it towered above him, and he turned the horses carefully round it with a swirl that made Jimmy shriek for pleasure.
Were those a woman's draperies or part of the night fog that showed mere swirl upon swirl of pale gray twisting in the path of light?
But when I reached the great station and found my way through the swirl of travelers to the track where Phil's train should come in, I was told the express had been delayed.
I felt the swirl and hiss of the broken wave higher about me before it sank away down whatever dreadful strand it owned.
Each vaulted soul and spiral thought, Swirl in the throes of waters cold; Where rivers with the venom crawls, Croak bat-faced incubi till hoarse.
A night never fell upon the woods that awed him; cold never crept into the trees that could chill his blood; and the hoarse, mad winds that swirl and hiss about his pitching bed never shook a nerve in his round, beautiful body.
In the gathering night, amid the swirl of the snow, the shocks seemed like spectral tents pitched up and down some ghostly camp.
He saw the snow rising in a swirl of white over the Breche de la Meije, that gap in the rock-wall between the Meije and the Rateau, and driving down the glacier towards the hut.
He saw her caught into the twilight swirl of pale white faces and so pass from his sight, thinking that at the same moment she passed from his life.
The shadow convulsed as shadows are apt to swirl in a green pool when a stone is dropped into it; and a bit of board two feet long and some eight inches wide cracked against the shins of Lefty Joe.
A swirl of people divided as a cloud of dust divides before a blast of wind, and through them came the gigantic figure of Lord Nick!
It all had faded, faded in the blast of a shrilling wind, bringing upon its breast the cutting assault of sleet and the softer, yet no less vicious swirl of snow.
Isla paused for a moment on the Darrach Brig to watch the brown swirl of the water below, which fascinated her.
Garrion's temper worked itself into fever-heat as his great, swinging stride took him through the swirl of the traffic at the Marble Arch and into the cool, wide spaces of the Park.
And there was a swirl of the water as though the reptile had switched its tail.
Either the stones Bunny had thrown or someswirl of the current had loosed from the mud where it was held on the bottom of Squaw River the long black log which was shaped like the snout of an alligator.
Fritz saw the flying-boat coming and ducked, but the swirl where he had gone down was still showing on the surface when the four heavy underwater explosions occurred right across his probable path.
