Windows flew up and heads looked down as the soldiers tramping the bright moonlit street went to the railway station.
And as the girl asked her question and he answered it, their cab passed the procession of recruits for the Foreign Legion, tramping along between tall plane trees toward the town gate.
Martin drew the great table, richly carved, to the centre of the room; but just as the old fellows had taken their places, and Martin was filling the goblets, a tramping of horses was heard in front of the house.
Toward the stern that steady tramping back and forth of the officer on watch continued uninterrupted, as he paced steadily from rail to rail.
With the first sound of the blow against the spar the steady tramping across the deck ceased.
The steadytramping was resumed, while a moment later we became aware of the approach of men climbing through the darkness toward us.
Vainly endeavoring to pierce the thick mist, I distinguished the steady tramping of some one pacing far beneath us.
The First Act We now understand the new tramping strain.
Thus, the entry of the giants is made to a vigorous stumping, tramping measure.
When we are tired of making snowballs and snow-men we go out of the garden and across the road and along the field paths to the wood, tramping through the shining snow.
And Susan is tramping solidly ahead, and the machine drags after her, and the hay falls behind flat on the ground in great wisps.
I think there were days on which ten hours of pretty faithful tramping did not result in more than three or four miles of direct headway.
Wherefore, should you be tramping through a pathless forest on a cloudy day, and should the sun suddenly break from under a cloud in the northwest about noon, don't be scared.
The old dragoon was too rough and homely to make his way in society, and he was tired of tramping the boulevard at night and of the kind of conquests made there by gold.
Brigitte; "I expect he is trampingalong the lanes!
I would give the rest of my life to know whether he is still in prison or tramping across the country.
And presently they reached a dusty road and saw the men tramping along to the south.
But, you see, I shall be trampingup and down, shifting these things to and fro, and I shall be in your way.
Knocked out of professional gravity, tramping across flower-beds and shaking G's hands.
Pendoggat was already outside, tramping heavily in the cold hall.
After tramping on for about ten minutes, Joeboy stopped and stood motionless; then he whispered to me to come close up, without turning his head when he spoke.
The pair had only just clambered in when we heard the shouting of an order and tramping of feet, and half a company of foot with fixed bayonets dashed up to the wagon, the light within having attracted attention.
He had started on the hunt with much enthusiasm, but tramping over rough, stony ground, under a hot sun, is one of the greatest solvents of enthusiasm known.
After tramping for an hour or more the boy began to look about him.
At this moment there was a stir in the vestibule and in the sacristy adjoining, and then a murmur of low, hushed voices, and for a moment the tramping of many little feet.
I shall be glad when winter comes, and these black-haired fellows stop tramping the country round," said Karin one day.
Suddenly I heard a great tramping overhead and the screaming of women and children.
Every year late in April he went to Canada for a drove and sent them south--a great caravan that filled the road for half a mile or more, tramping wearily under a cloud of dust.
They abandon their horse, tramping westward over trails in the wilderness, bearing the boy in a sack of sail-cloth, open at the top.
There came a tramping in the vestibule, the door-latch jumped with a loud rattle, and in came Sidney Trove.
Then the milking, and breakfast over a camp fire, and soon after sunrise they were all tramping in the road again.
It does not take many days of tramping in a fruitless search for work, or many rebuffs and slights, to shake for the most sanguine man the foundation of those castles he saw in the air before his term expired.
The first weeks represented weary hours of tramping back and forth through the city asking for work, only to meet the same disappointment everywhere.
One man thinks it strange that I should go tramping about like this for nothing; he takes me, no doubt, for somebody in disguise, just trying to be original like Wergeland.
And you know yourself, I'm sick of tramping around.
He took up his shovel and began restoring the earth, stolidly trampingit down, from time to time, with his great weight.
Already, overhead, he could hear the continuous tramping of feet, with now and then a quiet-noted order from Tankred himself.
The train reported--he took it as a special miracle wrought in his behalf that the Flyer was for this once abreast of her schedule--he fell to tramping up and down the long platform, deep in anticipative prefigurings.
Mrs. Dow must have heard us tramping up the snowy steps of the church, for she met us at the door.
Beside her she heard the trampingof horses in the soft earth.
He shuddered and began to walk, tramping heavily with his ungainly feet.
You'd be better offtramping the roads with me than you are here.
Loramer turned away and ran tramping up the stairs, crammed his things into his valise, and came tramping down.
Tramping through the woods the next day the chums found the forest even wilder than they had anticipated.
Instead of taking the canoe to the foot of the rock, he hid it in the bushes near the bend of the stream, and then began tramping through the woods toward the sanitarium.
Said it would be easy work, but I don't fancy tramping through the woods.
He could hear the distant tramping of the guards as they paced about the institution.
This was a season of great enjoyment for her, notwithstanding much tramping about in the rain and snow and many discouraging experiences with the Legislature.
Of all of this, of course, the ladstramping along the levels far underground knew nothing.
In tramping about he had crushed it under his heavy boots, flattening the candle out hopelessly.
Twenty thousand pounds of my money you and your rogue of a companion had, and I'm tramping through this blazing sun, while you ride a blood horse.
