But this business depended less on a stately outside, than on who could best get the cart out of the mud, and at that David was terribly expert.
The poor lieutenant was terribly distressed, the prospect looked as dark as if this was but the few drops before a heavy storm.
Instead of being nearer to the goal of our wishes, we had come out of the way, and were indeed getting farther and farther from that mysterious, so eagerly longed-for region, the terribly unattainable Causses.
The little disappointment over, we became the best of friends, a highly desirable contingency in suchterribly close quarters.
But the Rhône has that terribly powerful Compagnie de Paris-Lyon-Mediterranée to contend with.
Its ædiles are terribly wanting in a sense of what is due to public health and enjoyment.
The parson looked round for a seat, but the chairs were like cottage stools on high legs, and the angular backs looked terribly knife-like.
That was written in the eighth century when the language was becoming terribly corrupt; when it was hideous with popular idiom barbarously and recklessly employed.
It was a terribly hot day in open ground, General Mott reporting that of two small regiments of his Second Corps division exposed to it 105 men were prostrated by the heat.
We suffered terribly from hunger; once we ventured up to the cleft on this island in search of food.
It was a long ride in the rain and darkness before they halted near a large inn, where everything looked terribly uninviting!
These children had irritated him terribly with their Småland.
As he thought of being alone with the dead in the middle of the dark night, he was terribly afraid.
Sammy wasn't hurt, but he was wet and muddy and terribly frightened,--the most miserable looking Jay that ever was seen.
Sammy was terribly put out to think that anything should be going on that he didn't know about first.
Billy Mink had stopped making fun of the dam, and all the little people who live in the Laughing Brook and the Smiling Pool were terribly worried.
This latter factor was terribly aggravated by the mistake about Craters 4 and 5.
It struck everybody that the person who should open it would run the risk of being suffocated, or terribly knocked about; and yet, it was hardly wise to wait for its bursting.
Then he was buffeted about so terribly that Mildred could not bear to look.
Jim wasterribly in love, and closely pressed by a rival from another outfit.
Pan just had time to see a terribly pitching red horse come tearing into the circle of cowboys.
Shortly, I came to one, the opening sentence of which caught my eye: "I am terribly lonesome tonight, Dear.
He had been terribly cut up over something, and then caught a beastly cold on his lungs, and I thought he was in for a severe case of pneumonia.
You have been terribly unstrung these days, dear," Helen replied, "and you are unstrung now or you would not discover what does not exist.
The walk is dreary enough on this hot September day, and terribly deep in dust; but yet, as it rises up the slope of the hills on the side of the river opposite to the cathedral and city, good views are obtained of both.
They were terribly thin and ailing when we found them.
Others were lying flat on their backs, with the soft brown moustache or curly brown hair contrasting terribly with the grey hue of approaching death.
I carried him into a house that seemed pretty well protected from the fire, dressed his wound, and left him in charge of the inmates, who, although terribly frightened, were kind and sympathetic.
Though of course we've never tried, for everybody who has lived with us has always been terribly fond of us.
King was a good swimmer, but, hampered by his clothing, and frightened terribly by Kitty's disappearance, he could not do himself justice.
They were terribly frightened, and were almost strangled, but they realized the emergency, and struggled to get their arms up over the boat in the manner King showed them.
Yes," said King, "these forgotten experiences make a fellow terribly hungry!
The very feeling that a man has power over others gives him an exaggerated notion of his own importance and merits, it arouses latent brutality, it fosters grandiose thinking (that terribly harmful vice of nearly all our statesmen).
I got the wind up terribly 'cause I knew my turn was coming.
I knew that within a few weeks I might be dead or terribly mutilated, but as I could not visualize the precise circumstances the prospect only filled me with an indefinite uneasiness.
So she waited for a little time, but at last she got so terribly hungry that she could not wait any more.
The boy was at first terribly frightened, but at last he plucked up courage enough to ask, "Ladies, ladies, what does one gain by worshipping Mahalaxmi?
As a fact I think it bored her terribly after the first week.
The severity of the weather and the want of shelter were terribly severe on animals of every kind.
The winter had been terribly severe, and the prolonged snows had covered what little vegetation there was.
The next day, however, upon striking into the sand of Carson Valley, my feet became terribly blistered, and the walking was exceedingly painful.
He was terribly struck down for years, though he went manfully to his work, and it has been remarkable how his spirits and sociability have returned since he lost his sight; indeed, he is more consistently bright than ever he was.
I shall be very happy to show Miss Keith any of my ways," said Rachel, with no doubts at all; "but she will find me terribly impeded here.
Well, I suppose not--terribly hard times--no money.
He was terribly set upon playing the piano and little guessed the secret of his inner struggle--the secret of the sad spirit that travailed against itself.
Her obtuseness to the real situation was so terribly healthy minded that it was almost a disease; the awful candour of soul of bishops' daughters and pastors' wives appalled him.
What would it be like, taking up her filialities again, and all of them henceforth so terribly tarnished?
Beside the rigid figure in the armchair she seemed and felt terribly fluid and uncontrolled.
It was a terribly rough passage we had of it, and I think we went over rocks a foot high.
His brother wasterribly disappointed because the colonel had not left Riverlawn to him; and he had charged the deceased with unfairness and injustice in making his will.
We have been terribly frightened, Noah," said Mrs. Lyon.
Meely was terriblyexcited about it, and said she ought not to have said a word about it.
Then he bathed his face, and washed away partially the stains of blood that had hardened into coagulated masses upon his cheeks; and he was again somewhat refreshed, although still terribly faint from want of sustenance.
Then the princess ran to the door and opened it, and there she saw the frog, whom she had quite forgotten; she was terribly frightened, and shutting the door as fast as she could, came back to her seat.
Three Gray Women all in a breath, for they were terribly frightened, of course, at hearing a strange voice, and discovering that their eyesight had got into the hands of they could not guess whom.
The teeth of the Gorgons were terribly long tusks; their hands were made of brass; and their bodies were all over scales, which, if not iron, were something as hard and impenetrable.
Finding he did not come back, he was terribly frightened, and went and told Schwartz in the prison all that had happened.
Every one could see it was a terribly close affair.
