At the instant it came to Jim with the force of a blow that this was the first cheerful sound he had heard from him for weeks; and, still pondering, he turned the horse's head and drove slowly home to his own happiness.
A bright beginning whatever be the ending, he thought a little sadly, as he turned the handle of the sick-room door.
He turned the corner of the street, and solitude reigned again.
He turned the corner of a wall, and, behind in the vast sepulchral light made by the reflection of snow and sea, he saw a thing placed as if for shelter.
The moment that a woman ceases to count by springs, and begins to count by winters, she becomes cross.
Then he carried her up to the roof of the palace and mounting the horse, took her up behind him and bound her fast to himself; after which he turned the peg of ascent, and the horse rose with him into the air.
Then he turned the peg of ascent and the horse took flight and soared with them into the air, till he disappeared from sight.
Then he turned the peg of ascent, whereupon the belly of the horse became full of wind and it swayed to and fro and rose with them into the air nor slackened in its flight, till it was out of sight of the city.
As we turned the angle of a rising ground, a hearty cheer greeted us, and we beheld in front of an old ordnance marquee a party of some fifty fellows engaged in all the pleasing duties of the cuisine.
My resolves were not destined to meet delay; as I turned the angle of a walk, Power was before me.
A roar of laughter around him soon, however, turned the current of his emotions; when, dashing the scalding drops from his eyelids, he glared fiercely like a tiger on every side.
As I turned the corner of the street, I soon discovered the correctness of his information.
It seemed to Thyrsis that everywhere he turned the search-light of his new truth, the structure of his opinions would topple like a house of cards.
He turned the conversation to other matters, and pretty soon they got up and strolled on.
And then the noise of the sentry, on the quarter-deck below him, grounding arms, turned the current of his thoughts.
I don't know," said Dawes, with so much constraint in his tone that the child instinctively turned the subject.
Checking herself on the verge of tears, she rallied, turned the conversation, and finding an excuse for going to the piano, dashed into a waltz.
He turned the book, so that the clerk could see the entries.
He turned the key in the lock and threw open the door.
The mareschal de Thessé, inconsequence of this disaster, turned the siege of Gibraltar into a blockade, and withdrew the greater part of his forces.
Again I turned the note, and went to work as I had previously done.
Nothing, however, was perceptible, and I turned the paper, adjusting it on the book.
Monsieur Torode was still leaning over the wall, and watching me fixedly, when I turned the corner of the outer ridge of rocks and crept away through the mazy channels towards Peter Port.
The others stood, hands on hips, watching them silently till the boat turned the corner of Les Lâches and passed out of sight, and then their tongues were loosed.
I knew at last, by the changed voice of the sea on the shore, that I had come to the first beach of shells, and there I turned the boat's nose in and ran her softly aground.
It was scarcely twelve o'clock when he turned the corner of the tall building, but already the keen spirit that Lakely everywhere diffused was making itself felt.
As he turned the handle of his own door some one stirred inside the sitting-room.
With a blind sense of knowledge and unfamiliarity, bred of much description on Chilcote's part, he put his hand on the study door and, still exalted by the omen of his first success, turned the handle.
He turned the key, and took off the padlock and slipped it into his pocket before going on.
The sound of a scuffle could be heard from the study in the distance; she quietly shut the door and turned the key.
Pope was not twelve years old when he turned the siege of Troy into a play, and got his school-fellows to perform it, the part of Ajax being given to the gardener.
He turned the Florentine's moon into a depository of non-sense; and found no hell so bad as the hearts of tyrants.
The boy's whole face was alive with a gay and mischievous happiness, as he turned the handle at the back of his clock slowly, slowly, till at last it would turn no more.
He moved from his seat, softly and swiftly, turned the boat's prow towards the open sea, then went and sat down by her in the stern.
Perhaps to-morrow, or in a day or two, we shall have better news, that he's turned the corner.
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