My knees rubbed against each other, and I thought that no man had ever been in more deadly danger.
He had no hope of catching Laputa, but he thought that he might hold up the bulk of his force if he got guns on the ridge above the kraal.
Old Coetzee had said that there was a devil in the place, but I thought that if it were explored the first thing found would be a fine stream of water.
He thought that he had killed him and was surprised when O-Tar appeared to denounce him.
At any moment the fight may be renewed; but it is thought that U-Thor has sent to Manatos for reinforcements.
And I thought that, or knew it, rather; I'd join U-Thor at The Gate of Enemies.
Kwairyo felt thirsty as he listened to the noise of the water; and, remembering the bamboo aqueduct at the rear of the house, he thought that he could go there and get a drink without disturbing the sleeping household.
And we thought that must be a mistake and that really you were his long-lost sweetheart.
I am not sure that I ever heard the sound of cock-crowing from my clearing, and I thought that it might be worth the while to keep a cockerel for his music merely, as a singing bird.
If you told him that such a one was coming, he did as if he thought thatanything so grand would expect nothing of himself, but take all the responsibility on itself, and let him be forgotten still.
I thought that it was for some reason he did not expect me to know," Marco said.
He thought that if he were going to die, the hermit might tell him some wise thing to do for Samavia.
I thought that signified, we must part, if we would be saved, with the ways of ungodly men.
I thought that I had John to myself for the rest of our lives--Heaven knows that we have not seen very much of each other--but now he talks of going to sea again.
I wondered, too, how Jack would succeed in getting Peterkin out of the cave without my assistance; and I trembled when I thought that he might lose presence of mind, and begin to kick when he was in the tunnel!
I thought that it gave him pain to refer to the MAN, and to remember him.
I thought that we had disputed with each other, and had become reconciled, and that it would not happen again.
I, in turn, thought that woman's labor was most contemptible, which one might and should laugh at.
Never had I thought that I could utter words so brutal, so frightful, and I was stupefied at what had just escaped my lips.
And being desirous to go and see all things foreign and extraordinary, he thought that he must above all test a report which he had heard from the men of Thule concerning the abode of a certain Geirrod.
He thought that he ought to use a dress stuffed with hair to protect himself, and also took one that was not unwieldy, that he might move nimbly.
Erik now quite understood the case, and, when he considered the smallness of his own fleet, thought that he must call the waters to destroy the enemy, and win their aid for himself.
At last, however, I thought that if God took away my health He might so far alter my mind that I might be happy even without health, or the prospect of it; and that reflection made me quite comfortable.
Being overtaken by another violent shower just as we reached the Pandy I thought that we could do no better than shelter ourselves within the public-house, and taste the ale, which the wife of the clog-maker had praised.
I thought that in many respects they were fine specimens of humanity.
As perhaps, however, it will be thought that, though I have said quite enough about myself and a certain groom, I have not said quite enough about my wife and daughter, I will add a little more about them.
At first I thought that I was alone, for the light that came from a pair of shaded candles on the mantelpiece was very dim.
But, glancing at Flavia, he lowered his voice, as he went on: "It is thought that he may have followed a lady here.
More than once, as tufts of grass came out in my hand or my foot slipped in the wet notches of the rock, I thought that I was gone.
I thought that it was the stable-boy who had drawn them, but the lad swore he knew nothing about it.
I thought that he was perfectly hateful--and I was sure that Cyril would not wish me to know such a person.
As we had arms at the prospector and also books on boat-building we thought that it might prove an excellent idea to start these naturally maritime people upon the construction of a well built navy of staunch sailing-vessels.
When at last I dared curve my hands upward and divert my progress toward the sur-face, I thought that I should explode for air before I ever saw the sun again except through a swirl of water.
As Ja had never been so far and knew only of Amoz through hearsay, we thought that he must be mistaken; but he was not.
He thought that we ought to follow up the ten remaining dugouts and sink them all; but I insisted that we must free as many as possible of our enemies upon the mainland.
I thought that I should find him farther down the trail, probably finishing Perry, and so I leaped in the direction I supposed him to be, to find Perry perched upon a projecting rock several feet above the trail.
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