The body immediately opposed to him was by this time completely routed, and in full flight; and wheeling his men to encounter the other, he calmly brought them once more into good order, and led them to the charge.
I think I see the urn smoking before me now, and papa wheeling the sopha round, that I might sit between them at the table.
A few minutes bring them nearer, within perhaps good wheeling distance, when a sentinel gets view or winds them, and the whole troop is off like a shot.
Wheeling still with a sound incredibly shrill it rose to my level, swept by me heralded by a keen wind, and was followed by a draught which caught leaves and straws of grass and took them swirling along.
I have seen spirits, beings, whatever they may be, in empty space, and have observed them as part of the landscape, no more extraordinary than grazing cattle or wheeling plover.
In his tale was the clamor of the wild north wind, the scream of wheeling gulls, the groan of straining timbers, the rush of bubbling foam beneath sharp prows.
Sometimes he walked; sometimes he fell and lay staring at the high sky and the wheeling stars, waiting without sound or motion until he could gather strength to rise.
And now I can recall the picture of the gray old house of God rising calm before me, of a rook wheeling around the steeple, of a ruddy morning sky beyond.
As soon as he saw me, and I had recognised our guest of the preceding evening, he sent forward the horses at a gallop in my direction, and, wheeling round, was off and out of sight in a moment.
Just now I saw a sea-gull, wheeling on the blast, close in towards the promenade.
By and by their bugles sounded, and they trotted away, wheeling over the ivy-grown stone bridge, and disappearing behind the trees on the Milnethorpe road.
And she had thought more than once how beautiful it would be to own one, sitting in its well-built perambulator with the clean white lacy covers and cushions, and the starched nurse primly wheeling it.
Seeming to search in vain for some excuse to linger, Miss Levering's wandering eye fell upon a young mother wheeling a perambulator.
Yes,' said Miss Claxton, wheeling round again upon the people, as some of her companions began to get down out of the cart.
Too late the horsemen checked their steeds, wheeling to warn their followers.
New Yorkers and Ohioans vied in filling a wheelbarrow with successive spadefuls, and a happy citizen of Chillicothe had the honor of wheeling it away and dumping it over a bank.
He led the attack on Wheeling in 1777, where he demanded the surrender of the fort to the English king, whose officer he boasted himself.
The judge stopped the horse; Cicely beckoned to the old negro who was wheeling the covered hand-cart along the sandy road.
Now and then a much larger flock comes down into the plain, wheeling to and fro, and presently descending upon an arable field, where they cover the ground.
From one of these marshy spots I once--and once only--observed a snipe rise, and after wheeling round return and settle by another.
In no grassy mead was there a nook where I could stretch myself in slumberous ease and watch the swallows ever wheeling, wheeling in the sky.
If not wheeling in the sky, look for them over the water, the river, or great ponds; if not there, look along the moist fields or shady woodland meadows.
Already a movement at Wheeling had commenced to repudiate the secession of Virginia, and to organize a state government, and subsequently a new State.
It brought me wheeling suddenly about with my back to her and my face to the open room.
It brought me wheeling about, with a jump that was both grotesque and galvanic.
He looked at the stars, wheeling about with the monstrous pulleys of gravitation and attraction, and the certain laws of motion.
Half an hour later on the street, Grant was passing his cousin Anne, wheeling Daniel Kyle Perry out to take the air.
There is no sound save the lap of the tide along the shore, the stir of the wind in the long grass, the cry of a sea-gull wheeling over, or now and then the sharp clamour of a troop of daws that flutter round their harbour in the cliff.
Strange, too, is the droning note of a nightjar, rising and falling as if the bird, wheeling this way and that, were chasing moths among the trees.
North Side, and Sometimes rowing Poleing & Drawing up with a Strong Rope we assended without wheeling or receving any damige more than breakeing one of my S.
Crossed and in a verry bad place we got our Boat a ground & She Bocke the Toe Roap & turned the Land, the in Wheeling three times, got off returned to the head of the aforesaid Island, and Came up under a falling Bank.
While I lingered near the entire herd joined merrily in chase and tag, often racing then wheeling to rear high and fence with heads.
Instantly, while still standing, she struck playfully this way and that, wheeling entirely about as she struck the last time.
Prudence stopped to interchange polite inanities with her neighbor, and Mattie, wheeling the bicycle lightly beside her, came across the street and stood beneath the parsonage maples with Prudence.
So Prudence delightedly tripped up the parsonage board walk, wheeling the bicycle by her side.
We have been following the Pointers,[7] and their wheeling to the West must have taken us a little out of our course,” Edgar replied.
He watched them a long time as they feinted, skirmished, or made an onslaught; now wheeling off, but only to turn and renew the charge with double fury.
