May's man Reuben, of the eighty-third level, Atomist, knew there was something wrong when the binoculars flashed and then went opaque.
I used to plan and plan, and when the trap went snap it was better than this stuff.
May swallowed and went on: "--for some reason or other.
She nodded vaguely, started to say something and thenwent out without saying it.
He had had a meeting with Breadalbane on the subject of the proclamation and their mutual differences, but they had come to a rupture, and MacIan went away with the impression that Breadalbane would do him an injury if he could.
Donald Macqueen, then minister of this parish, went purposely to Trodda to check that gross superstition.
Billy, as he and Charley went plunging down the ridge.
Mrs. Adams of course went down to the levee with her two gold seekers to see them off.
Mrs. Adams went out to do some marketing; Mr. Adams lay down, to rest.
However, Charley went to bed and slept, and dreamed that the mysterious stranger was sitting on the sofa and was telling them that in California gold dust was shaken from the trees and shoveled into flour-sacks.
However, the river brought nothing; and when they all had finished breakfast and went out together to inspect the river again, it proved still vacant of the dug-out, and of Maria and Francisco.
The captain went ashore, in the ship's boat; but stay here was to be short, so no passengers were allowed to go.
The mouth of the San Joaquin, said several people, was narrow and shallow, and boats ascending for Stockton and the southern mines frequently went aground if the tide was out; but the Sacramento was wide and deep.
The torch flickered and went out; but the lightning was light enough, illuminating river and wooded shores with blinding violet blazes.
So he soberly dressed; then he went out, this time carefully locking the door behind him, which of course was rather late in the game.
Together the pair went down in a heap, almost knocking over several of the onlookers.
Newcastle had his brave right arm, the left went to Berwick, Perth received the right leg, and Aberdeen the left.
He was himself quite excited, as he went on, "You understand, I suppose, just how much Brown must have been reasonably responsible for passing the checks through the bank?
They went to Philadelphia all right; some of the bills turned up there.
I went directly to the Lorraine and began frankly by telling them that I represented the By- Products Company in New York and was authorised to investigate the bad check which they had received.
He might at least have introduced us," muttered Kennedy, as we went on into the hospital.
Rather than be found out, you went to Billy McLoughlin and offered to sell out the Reform campaign for money to replace it.
Well, Orton's in the way yet, but you know why I went into this deal.
I saw Delarue after the performance last night," went on Kennedy inexorably.
But I went ahead in self-confidence and enthusiasm.
Well, I suppose if I must, I must," she said, and the only result of the diversion was that she paid a few dollars more than had been expected and went off in a high state of mind.
After looking for a minute or two, I went to the child, and in sheer playfulness challenged the boy for a throw.
In the afternoon I found myself better; and as a public pleasure-garden was near the hotel where I stopped, I went to amuse myself for a few minutes there.
But one night, on which I had an appointment with a fascinating favourite, when I went to her house I found she had been seized with the small-pox.
I took my passage at Marseilles, for Naples, and at the time appointed for embarkation, went to the mole to go on board.
To shun reflection on the loathsome disease, I went to a house which I knew was much frequented by some of my friends, and, as I expected, met several.
I then wentto Paris, where, being well introduced, I became a favourite.
This affair obliged me to quit Vienna more abruptly than I intended; but instead of going to Venice, I went to Paris, taking Frankfort in my way.
He declared half the children of Columbus had been through his sieve; and there was the trouble--they all went through, there was no one left to act as substitute.
She went to the gallery and found herself next to a young black man, who had brought his sweetheart to see her first play.
The curtain went up, the applause followed; those behind the scenes crowded to the "wings" to look on; no one noted that the hands of the clock stood at 9.
She went out of my life forever, stepping down to that lower world of which I had only heard, but by God's mercy did not know.
We wore pages' dresses, and as we went Semantha stood in the doorway in her shabby street gown and followed us with wistful eyes--she did so love a page's costume.
The act went on to its close; her attention never flagged.
You do so," went on Salvini, giving a merciless imitation of the swelling chest and stage stride of the guilty one, as he had crossed from centre down to extreme right.
He had listened to the melancholy experience of others who went before and came away not only with blighted hopes, but soiled garments and abraded shins.
Down went their visors--each fell back a space, And on they came at a tremendous pace.
In ancient times, when suitors went to woo, And heartless maids would send them hopeless back, Lest the fond swains their courtship should renew, The cruel belles would tender them the "sack.
Five miles above they went ashore near the now famous Dutch Gap, where King Arahatic gave them a roasted deer, and caused his women to bake cakes for them.
The fortification went on, but the attacks continued, and it was unsafe for any to venture beyond the fort.
But he goes on: "When I first went to those desperate designes it cost me many a forgotten pound to hire men to go, and procrastination caused more run away than went.
It is commonly said, and in this the biographical dictionaries follow one another, that Raleigh accompanied his brother on this voyage of 1579 and went with him to Newfoundland.
If he went to Ireland he probably got in straits there, for that was his usual luck.
Newport despatched the presents round by water a hundred miles, and the Captains, with fifty soldiers, went over land to Werowocomoco, where occurred the ridiculous ceremony of the coronation, which Smith describes with much humor.
The inability of the noble red man to sit up was no doubt due to too much Christian sack and aquavite, for on "Monday he came to the water side, and we went ashore with him again.
Captaine Smith was led after him by three great Salvages, holding him fast by each arme: and on each side six went in fyle with their arrowes nocked.
With him went his wife, who died on the passage, and his daughters.
This disposed of, House went into Committee of Supply.
But they escaped at night, and went off to camp in the woods.
A deacon of the church went to Pornell Academy and demanded the clapper, and got into a warm row with Doctor Pornell.
As soon as the encampment grounds were reached Wilbur went off to deliver the note to Jack.
Coulter landed on top of his crony, and both went out of sight with a great splash.
Some of them were out skylarking to-night and I wentafter them, but I didn't catch them.
The crowd went into the woods, and there by the light of two lanterns Ritter brought out his cake, root beer, soda water, and other good things to eat and drink.
They got half way to the church and then passed Reff Ritter and his cronies, who went by without speaking.
I knew some of the boys were up to mischief last night," went on Josiah Crabtree.
Promptly at the time appointed, Andy and Pepper went off to meet Bert Field.
If you'll drop it, it will save some cadets a lot of trouble," went on Fred earnestly.
But the children got well by and by, and Stella went away.
He did not disguise from himself that he went to see the Marlake children oftener than he would have gone to others; he knew he was glad to go there and knew the reason.
All his sense went with her, down in some unseen depth; but above that rolled a stream whose waves bore him past all resistance.
He bought Demming's ticket, saw him safely to a seat, and wentinto the smoking-car.
And he went on: "I don't know what there is in the little minx.
He kept his eyes upon her, but went toward Loramer and reached out a cigar-case which he brought in his hand.
Another brilliant blossom went to her, and the young woman turned to follow her; on through the crowd the child fled, until she reached the corner where her mother stood, seamed and wrinkled and old, with the dark pathetic eyes of sunny Italy.
To this woman, John Randolph's heart went out in passionate, adoring love.
Matters went on in this way for about three months; then they met again, seemingly without making any progress.
He landed in Boston and went on to New York in May of 1812, where his reception was better than he had hoped, and where he soon had a lucrative practice.
I put on my bathing suit and my mackintosh and went down to the beach, in the teeth of a northwest gale.
His enemy, Loake, determined to discover the secret of his invulnerability, and, disguising himself as an old woman, went to the mother with a question of the reason of his immunity.
What torture that fiery soul went through, no human being can ever know.
Fully appreciating my blessings, the night I finished my work I went into the kitchen with a crisp, new, five-dollar bill.
A few months later, the still raging husband left his wife and went to Kentucky, which was then a part of Virginia.
He threw himself into his work with renewed energy, and later on she went to visit friends in Philadelphia.
He made liberal remissions of rent, but arrearswent on accumulating, until the tenant in despair gave up any attempt to repay his debt.
Men actually went into debt to do so;(1402) and as municipal life became less attractive or more burdensome, the career of imperial office opened out and offered far higher distinction.
The emperor paid special attention to the ancient sacred colleges, such as the Salii and Arvales, which went back to days far earlier than the Republic.
But Egypt went rather too far for the western mind in its apotheosis of kings.
It is a sign of the social tone that the manufacture of genealogies for the new men, who came into prominence from the reign of Vespasian, went on apace.
But he found, as the work went on, that he was himself "much profited by looking into these histories, as if he looked into a glass, to frame and fashion his life to the mould and pattern of these virtuous noblemen.
The son and brother of emperors, already exalted to divine honours, he went farther than any of his predecessors in claiming divinity for himself, and he allowed his ministers and court poets to address him as "our Lord God.
He came to see whether there was anything in these revelations of the unseen world; he went away to mock at them.
And, as time went on, the imperial house claimed a growing share in the pontifical honours.
The emissaries of Alexander went everywhere, exploiting the general terror.
The practice of emancipating slaves of the more intelligent class went on so rapidly that it had even to be restrained by law.
As years went on, the scene of many a pleasant gathering became a centre round which clustered a great deal of sentiment, and even pride.
And Varro went so far as to say that the popular religion was the creation of early statesmen,(2713) and that if the work had to be done again, it might be done better in the light of philosophy.
And he went away, assured that his hero god was now enthroned on high, and watching over his faithful soldiers upon earth.
He went again to the house of our hospitable friend, and again met and danced with Miss Carew, and came away more deeply than ever in love with her.
Early on the morning of the funeral the children went into the woods and gathered quantities of simple wild flowers, with which they strewed the road from Doctor Louis's house to the grave.
Having thus secured an entrance, he wentout into the open.
I hastily concealed the book and papers, and went to the door.
These were my reflections as I went out into the grounds of Rosemullion to seek Emilius.
He went there, and found his guest just reviving from a state of insensibility caused by a stab in his breast while he was asleep.
She nodded, and I left her and went down the stairs.
During that period my husband rose regularly every night from bed, dressed himself, and went out of the house, always returning, dressed as he left the room.
Reginald went to her hospitable house frequently on these occasions.
The shops were closed, and the villagers went about quietly and softly, and spoke in gentle tones of the Angel Mother, whose spirit was looking down upon them from heavenly heights.
The loss of the good doctor's wife had suddenly aged him; the break in the happy life weighed him down, and he went to his rest contentedly, almost joyfully, to rejoin his beloved mate.
The days and the weeks passed until two months went by.
Together we went into the woods, and for a long while met no person answering the description given by the gardener; but after a while we saw a stranger a few yards in front of us.
He followed her to their bedroom, and there she laid the dagger aside, undressed, and went to bed.
The letter was despatched, and with a few assuring words to the sweet woman, I went to her husband's study.
He left the room with eyes overflowing, and delivered the message to Doctor Louis and Lauretta, who went immediately to the chamber of death.
We roamed restlessly about, and went to and fro--all save Peter, who still steadily read away at his Bible.
I never went to school half as much as you did; and you was brought up in Toronto, too.
I KNEW he never went out of the door," cried Dan triumphantly.
Mr. Scott went to live in town, but he came out to Carlisle very often, and visited all the people regularly, just the same as when he was their minister.
Peg cleared out, and she went across his pasture, muttering to herself and throwing her arms round.
With that we went to bed, and slept as soundly as if tragedies of blue chests and turnips and crooked cows had no place in the scheme of things at all.
He went into the pulpit, leaned over it and looked at his wife, sitting calmly in her pew at the side.
When we went to the missionary meeting that evening, the Story Girl wore her school dress and hat, while Felicity and Cecily were in their pretty muslins.
And she went off down the lane, muttering and throwing her hands round, just like she did in Lem Hill's cow pasture.
When he went away he said, 'I hope I shall have the pleasure of meeting you again,' just as seriously and politely as if I was a grown-up young lady.
She went to work and made little raisin pies, right there in the kitchen before the Story Girl.
The Story Girl and Peter went humbly home and we went with them.
When Cecily finished she got up and went in search of Dan, resolved to soothe his wounded feelings.
She writhed in her narrow basket, and then she went on: "All my heart and thought are for him.
She had me one All-Saints' day, and then she went to be wet-nurse at Madrid.
Many wonderful things happen in the world," Pablo went on.
The girl now went faster and faster; at last she began to run, and Golfin ran too.
Well, I meanwhile went on my way, beaten by winds and waves; every day I knew something more of medicine.
She went to a very big hole over there," said the child, standing still and speaking with intense pathos, "and she threw herself in.
But the tenderest adjurations had no effect on the rebellious soul of Líli, who went lower and lower.
Well, then," hewent on, "last night he was reading me some pages about Beauty.
This child was so anxious to scamper across the country that she would not wait, so we wentspringing from bush to bush like goats--just like goats from bush to bush.
They went down a path cut into steps and soon reached the basin formed by digging out the earth and ore.
She went close by the machines for washing the ore towards the inclined plane, looking about her with eager eyes.
It would have seemed like no more than a darker, swiftly-moving shadow in the dark water, save for a curious burden of air-bubbles which went with it.
He went about his task with such zeal that in a very few minutes his fur was as fluffy and exquisite as that of a boudoir kitten.
Then, suddenly growing tired of it, he stopped, and went daintily mincing his steps back to where the two yearlings stood huddled in awe.
Three of the young wolves evenwent so far as to besiege a solitary cabin, where a woman and some trembling children awaited the return of the man.
As it was, the bull went staggering to his knees at one side of the trail, the blood spurting from his wounds.
Here, among the brown and white roots, the crowded green stems and the mottled stalks, the little earth kindreds went busily about their affairs and their desires, giving scant thought to the aerial world above them.
When the skunk had passed through the fence, and wandered off to hunt for eggs under the barn, the porcupine turned and went all the way around the fowl-house.
Noiselessly he crept up the steep, went through a few yards of shrubbery like a ghost, and peered forth upon a rough back-settlement road.
Very sulkily he lay down again, and the porcupine went on chiselling hemlock bark, serenely unconscious of the anger in the inscrutable yellow eyes that watched him from the ram's black face.
A few minutes later, the good sun having dried its wings, it went darting and hurtling over the pool, a gemlike, opalescent shining thing, reflected gloriously in the polished mirror beneath.
The ewe followed, crowding as close to him as she could, and stumbling as she went because her eyes were fixed upon her little one.
Then, amid the green débris scattered upon the stone, he sat up, and once more went through his fastidious toilet.
He went crashing ahead as if the green world belonged to him, and cared not who might hear the brave sound of his going.
But the young wolves went wild with rage at this defection and defiance, and rushed in at once.
Take me," he said, every time his beloved went out, as plainly as could be by means of his beautiful face and down-cast tail.
The man unconsciously laced his fingers in hers, crushing them until she went white to the lips.
She was having tea when we went to find her, and looked quite all right.
Don't you remember I'd just got over mumps and we went down for it?
Bumbles had six to win and ten minutes to do it in when Howard was bowled, and Carden, their captain, went in and drove right over the Pav.
Yet, as she passed through pylon, vestibule and the Great Court, she stopped and turned, went on, and stopped again to listen.
When the call of the Muezzin from the Mosque of Abou'l-Hâggag came to her an hour before sunset she went in, bathed and dressed, and dined in her own room.
Arrived at the table in the breakfast-room, the girl suddenly flushed pink and then went quite white.
Then she turned and went out, and called softly to the dogs, who growled, not angrily, but just to let her know that they could not come.
About two thousand accepted passes from Ginkell, and went quietly home.
On the seventeenth of October William went to Newmarket, now a place rather of business than of pleasure, but, in the autumns of the seventeenth century, the gayest and most luxurious spot in the island.
The Marshal reasoned; he implored; he went on his knees; but in vain; and he quitted the royal presence in the deepest dejection.
The Marshal read, believed and went to rest, while William urged forward the preparations for a general assault on the French lines.
The Bill for the Regulation of Trials in cases of Treason went up again to the Peers.
One evening Devonshire was unwell; he stole away and went to bed; but Black Rod was soon sent to bring him back.
Maxwell had come back from France a more unpopular man than he had been when he went thither.
Those who were admitted to his presence went away disgusted by his rudeness and arrogance.
John Macdonald was so uneasy that, soon after midnight, he went to Glenlyon's quarters.
The private life of this great statesman and magistrate was malignantly scrutinised; and tales were told about his libertinism which went on growing till they became too absurd for the credulity even of party spirit.
When she went to Bath the Secretary of State wrote to request the Mayor of that city not to receive her with the ceremonial with which royal visitors were usually welcomed.
The bill went up to the Lords, and passed with great speed in spite of the opposition of Rochester and Nottingham.
We know with certainty however that thousands went to Seymour and thousands to Caermarthen.
His only wish was to be suffered to end his troubled life at Althorpe; and he would be content to forfeit his head if ever he went beyond the palings of his park.
He says--"inflamed with rage, he went in pursuit of the holy king.
I have often told them, they were as good fighters, and as great plunderers, as ever went to a field.
A fire, to use the metaphor of Gildas, went through the land, and the Brit-Welsh inhabitants were either put to the sword or compelled to become the bondsmen of the conquerors.
In 867, it records that "this year the Danish army went from East Anglia over the mouth of the Humber to York, in North-humbria.
In this manner, Jack wenton for some years, leading a life very agreeable to himself, and discharging his duty very much to the satisfaction of his mistress.
Jack often went on shore with the officers, attending them on their shooting parties, to carry their powder and shot, and the game they killed.
He therefore went to work with a hatchet he had with him, and cut some boughs of trees, which he spread upon the floor, and covered with a fine long silky kind of grass, to make himself a bed.
As Jack was the most obliging creature in the world, and spared no labour to serve his friends; he went to work again, and in a short time completed a saddle still more elegant for the Khan.
It was not long before Jack returned; but the old man was much surprised to see him come back as bare as he went out.
In Provence there is a tale told of seven little boys who went out at night against their grandmother's wishes.
The Japanese had a water-dragon called Kappa, "whose office it was to swallow bad boys who went to swim in disobedience to their parents' commands, and at improper times and places.
Then he went home, uncorked his thieving throat, and obligingly emptied every drop of his ill-gotten goods into his master's churn!
Dwarves and mine-men went about, unfailingly, with a purseful of gold.
Or perhaps they of themselves went lingeringly and sorrowfully afar, because the world had grown too rough for them.
A farmer at Washington, in Sussex, England, who had often been surprised in the morning at the large heaps of corn threshed for him during the night, determined at last to sit up and watch what went on.
Of course the lady gave it; but worrying over its tardy return, she went to the Dwarves' hill and asked for it aloud.
If everything was left well-arranged in the rooms, he amused himself by night with pitching chairs and vases about; but if he found the place in confusion, he kindly went to work and put it in exquisite order.
Quietly and quickly closing the door, and turning the key in the lock, I went towards her.
The old Agamemnon went right in beneath the Muscovite batteries, without, however, effecting the desired result.
Crockett wentamongst them, and with only a switch in his hand, drove or enticed them into their cage without receiving a scratch.
Sometimes she went with Olafaksoah on his expeditions and employed her coquetry upon the susceptible men of the migrating tribes to secure bargains for him.
Meanwhile the bartering went on for the hoarded wealth of the tribe.
You have asked me whether I went far over the mountains?
Eré made valiant attacks for he, too, thought of Annadoah, but the walrus invariably went skimming from under his blows.
She told of the long night, when Ootah went by moonlight into the mountains, how he had braved the hill spirits, how they struck him in the frigid highlands, and how the beneficent quilanialequisut had brought him home.
There was a yellow flash in the moonlight--a mighty roar went up.
But they all became stars and went up into the sky.
We went through the world of the fog, she who was the wife of that hill spirit who carried the dead from their graves and ate them.
Beyond, the drum beaters ceased, the dancers turned--a surprised cry went up.
In my youth I went unto the mountains and I heard the hill spirits sing.
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