The next time, however, I visit Pernambuco electric cars will whiz along the roads.
He saw her vanish, and she seemed to float away before his eyes like a mist, and to go off with a slight whiz and whistle that made the shepherd's hair stand on end.
It was all beautiful, and Flaxie enjoyed the stable as well as the fruit and flower gardens, for she was very fond of the horses, Whiz and Hiawatha, and the cows and the hens.
They had a boy, Henry Mann, who took care ofWhiz and Hiawatha.
The chase appeared to be over; a steep wall of rock lay between Sam and safety, and in fancy he already heard the whiz of a bullet.
This time the whiz of the bullet was a reality, and it passed by his ear.
There was a constant spattering of flashes, as individuals returned the steady fire of the garrison; and the sharp clean whistle of round bullets and buckshot mingled in the thick warm air with the hoarse whiz of Minies.
Never again, perhaps, even should he live to the age of threescore and ten, would the shriek of grapeshot, and the crash of shell, and the multitudinous whiz of musketry be a part of his life.
Perhaps papa won’t think you are too young to drive Whiz just out to Rosewood.
They are pieces of rock that break off from other worlds andwhiz through space.
Then the great pieces of rock rub against the air when they whiz through it, and that makes the sparks?
And then the wild Igazipuza war-cry rent the night, and he could hear the whiz of flying assegais past his head.
And as regards the descent and the whizof their swords, and the warding off of each other's blows, it seemed there was no distinction between the two.
The whiz of their arrows were mingled with other fierce noises and the loud blare of their conchs.
The twang of the bowstring, the sounds of Vedic recitation, the whiz of lances and swords, and rattle of car-wheels, used incessantly to be heard in the abode of Drona.
The sheriff was not in sight, and no sound of him could be detected in the whiz of their own wheels.
The train came rapidly to a stop, with singing rods, grinding brakes, and the whiz of escaping steam.
Gee whiz I hate to think of the Yanks comin runnin over there with felers like that among them.
Deer godchild, Gee whiz but Kaiser Bill is in fer it!
Whiz came a tin plate past the leaders' heads; the offside horse reared and plunged and took some holding.
Whiz came an old bill; then, one after another, a regular fusilade of various utensils.
The ball was heard to whiz by on the opposite side.
The prisoner fired, the ball was heard to whiz on the [Illustration: Oxford shooting at the Queen.
Nothing particular occurred till half-past three in the morning, when they heard the whiz of an air-gun very near the place where they had posted themselves.
I heard a bullet whiz past me, and I saw that Fred stood firm upon his legs, and then I had just time to look towards the bully to see him give a spring upward and fall heavily upon his face.
A roar of musketry that seemed to shake the forest followed the flash, and over my head I could hear the bullets whiz as they sped on their errand of death.
We were not more than ten rods from the hound when we saw a spear whiz past him, and enter the bushes on the other side of the road.
Whiz went his whip across my face, and then whiz went my arrow.
I heard the slugs whiz like hailstones by my head!
I have known a Major-General to dodge at the whiz of a bullet, and a whole regiment to become stampeded by a runaway mule!
With the rush of air it was impossible to feel the whiz of any of their bullets; but I knew jolly well that they were pretty close to us, and we found later a lot of holes in our wings.
He had a sharper vision than usual of the queer fate, for a peaceable man, of being involved in a life of so violent a rhythm: one might as well be hooked to a Catharine-wheel and whiz round in flame and smoke.
I was deaf to the discordant sounds of the strife--the bursting of shells, and the whiz of bullets.
We had to pass a spot where shots occasionally fell, and as we raced along there, I heard for the first time in my life the whiz of a passing bullet.
The bullets whiz past us everywhere, and several burghers are hit.
Then she heard something whiz by, the first shot, and knew the German was closing in, his weapon on semiauto.
Then she heard another whiz of a round singing by and saw a fleck of dirt fly up only inches from where she lay.