He talked to Lois by telephone, but he did not come to the house; while Dosia, wrapped in an outward abstraction that concealed a whirl within, went about her daily tasks, living over and over the scene of the night before.
Even as Caroline caught her breath, he flew by her like an arrow, his blue eyes round with surprise under a whirl of white parasol, the wicker body of the perambulator swaying and lurching.
He tried repeatedly and failed, and meanwhile the earth spun even more rapidly, threatening to whirl him off into space.
And yet, on the day this story opens, this prosaic personage, in spite of his bulging waistband and his taut neckband, in spite of his short breath and his prickly heat, was in a very whirl of pleasurable excitement.
The two bodies had shocked together like a college rush, there had been five minutes' play of knife and club and gun, a confused whirl of dust and smoke, and all was over before one had time either to think or be afraid.
The modern sophist is even more a votary of the god Whirl than the Greek, for he has added to the mobility of an intellect that has no support in either tradition or insight the mobility of feeling.
To clasp her slender waist was a rapture, to whirl round the room with her was a delirium; but to speak to her, what could he say that was worthy of her?
He was in such a rapture and whirl of happiness that he could hardly speak.
And then there came upon her a moment of blindness, when she saw nothing, and the walls and the roof seemed to burst asunder, and whirl and whirl.
Carry, in the dreadful whirl of her feelings, still paused bewildered, to ask herself what could be worse?
We watched them detach themselves from the tops of the tall trees, whirl through the air and settle in the puddles.
Then when the command had been given, "Whirl wheels!
She was sure she had not seen it all--that the city was one whirl of pleasure and delight.
She was getting in the metropolitan whirl of pleasure.
His head was still in such a whirl that he felt confused.
I intend to come every morning, if the earth don't whirloff its axle.
The next hour passed in a whirl of white jerseys, gradually turned black with mud, of magenta forms dashing on to the School forwards, of wild, inarticulate black insects bawling on the touch-line.
A green, and the afternoon went by in a whirl of happiness.
The sensuous whirl of the machine was acting as a narcotic, numbing thought.
As in London, they lived in a constant whirl of gaiety.
Sometimes a horse rose, like a dolphin above the sea waves, and in a moment fell in the whirl of men and horses.
From under the whirl of men and horses blood began to flow along the yard in streams.
This maxim touched Zagloba somewhat; therefore he said at once: "Every windmill thinks that the main thing is to whirl its wings.
He wore foreign garments which he brought from journeys made with Boguslav; he spoke nearly all languages; in battle he rushed into the greatest whirlso madly that among his enemies he was called "the doomed man.
The Kyemliches struggled still for a time, like swimmers who seeing that they are drowning make efforts to keep their heads above the whirl of the sea, but soon they also fell.
From the pavilion, whence the paths radiated, there came the strains of the band of the Foot Guards, and by the many-coloured lamps twinkling from every tree Sir Charles could see the confused whirl of the dancers.
From time to time, amid thewhirl of words, I could hear a gentle and softly modulated voice, which struck pleasantly upon my ear after the long weeks during which I had listened only to the rude dialect of the dalesmen.
A whirl of wind eddied there for a moment and lifted the dust into a vertical gray column--the only sign of motion in the whole desolate scene.
But even the canteen was empty, he found, when he stopped the car in a whirl of loose sand beside a prone figure whose khaki clothes were almost indistinguishable against the desert soil.
He turned his head from a whirl of fine ash where the wind, sweeping around a wall of stone, was scouring at a sand dune's sloping side.
Smithy was rubbing his eyes when the whirl of wind-borne sand had passed; he was staring at the sand dunes.
But in the midst of the irresistible whirl of words there came a pause.
By the use of the wheel the spindle was no longer held in the hand, but, set upon a frame and connected by a cord or belt to the wheel, was made to whirl by turning the wheel by hand, or by a treadle.
He was anxious not to get muddled and lose control of her head, because the compass-card swung far both ways, wriggling on the pivot, and sometimes seemed to whirl right round.
Afterwards every fling of the ship would hurl that tramping, yelling mob here and there, from side to side, in a whirl of smashed wood, torn clothing, rolling dollars.
Before he could whirl and present his formidable front to the charge, the newcomer caught him on the flank, knocked him clear off his feet, and sent him crashing into the fence.
When his toilet was complete, and he had amiably let a large black cricket crawl by unmolested, he suddenly began to whirl round and round on the stone, chasing his own tail.
He was in the whirl of his exposition of the blessings of universal peace.
Finally, "That was the reason he would not stop working," said the woman in a voice which made the physician whirl about.
They gravitate around Christophe and Olivier, amid the noisy and enigmaticwhirl of Parisian life.
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