He flew to vertiginous heights, and taking his place in the sunshine, watched and waited.
I deem it the imperative duty of all patriots, of all Christians, to throw oil upon the troubled waters, and thus save the ship of State from wreck among the vertiginous billows.
It was a vertiginous freedom and insobriety of action exempt of logic.
Now, a Lent of unexampled rigour seemed inevitably drawing near him, and all the morevertiginous was his carnival.
With a sudden bound that was meant to take it unaware, he was off, along the crest, at vertiginous speed.
He passed big sad eagles that flew with lowered beaks, their wrinkled and worried eyes upon the peaks below; he laughed, and astounded, they fell off beneath him in vertiginous circles.
Amid this vertiginous tempest of tones Debora danced the Dance of Space.
White nymphs and brown displayed in choric rhythms the dance of the Seven Deadly Sins, and their goat-hoofed mates gave vertiginous pursuit.
The truth of this is evinced by the staggering or vertigo of men perfectly blind, when they turn round; which is not attended with apparent circulation of objects, but is a vertiginous disorder of the sense of touch.
But, as the sound of bells is the most familiar of those sounds, which have a considerable battement, the vertiginous patients, who attend to the irritative circles of sounds above described, generally compare it to the noise of bells.
The vertiginous noise in the ears has been explained in Section XX.
Sauvage has mentioned other theories to account for the apparent circumgyration of objects in vertiginous people.
There was thus a space of time, in fine, fairly vertiginous for her, during which she took no more account of them than if they were not in the room.
Sometimes there remain in these Cases Sicknesses at Stomach, Reachings to vomit, a Bitterness in the Mouth, and some vertiginous Symptoms which seem to require a Vomit.
They had reduced themselves to motion in a universe of motions, with an acceleration, in their own case of vertiginous violence.
How has it been possible for us to travel along that vertiginous road which knows no return?
For the movement continued in a vertiginous crescendo.
Gloriously indifferent to our fates, we glided down, in a vertiginous but masterly vol-plane, from the somewhat objectionable mountain-town.
The darkness of night is full of vertiginous uncertainty.
Above him are vertiginous heights; below him, deadly precipices.
The vertiginous murmur in the ears, or noise in the head, is compared to the undulations of the sound of bells, or to the humming of bees.
It was quite an exciting journey, the incline being so great that we soon acquired a vertiginous speed--in fact, too much, because our brakes would not act any more.
In the vertiginous waters emerging from the channel high waves--most unpleasant-looking and in the greatest confusion--clashed against one another for a distance of over 500 m.
The next thing I saw, when the canoe righted herself, was that we were going down the rapid sideways and at a really vertiginous pace.
Would she have prevented him from ever scaling his vertiginous Peak?
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