I am even willing to forgive Ned for spending the whole day with you, and only bringing me the wing of a hawk for supper.
He returned to her after a lapse of a few moments, bearing a trailingwing in his hand.
Eagle Wing had been educated, she said, by her aunt and uncle,--was indeed their nephew and her own cousin.
She would have had them kill the sentry, if need be, and the reason they didn't get Wingaway was that she couldn't wait until the sentries had called off.
In front of the wing was a thickly grown little garden, and branches of lilac bushes, acacias, and silvery young poplars looked benignly and freshly into the windows of the three rooms occupied by Nikolay.
Then, further on this house had modern roominess stretching in one newwing after another; and it had a great steading and there was a copse and some six acres of land.
With fire in their eyes, Gridley's center and left wingswept on.
As the ball was snapped, School's right wing went through the needful movements, but Dick Prescott, over at left end, had the ball.
Of course, after having had its left wing so badly haltered Gridley was bound to try to work the ball through Filmore's right.
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Though his savings are small and he depends upon his brush, he lives in one wing of an historic palace and gives dinners which are famous.
Before he could stop her, she had passed him with a rush like a swallow on the wing and was gone from the room.
Angel Michael weighing the souls, a triptych--the good in right wing received by St. Peter and clothed by angels, the wicked in the other wing going down.
Just at the end of the south wing is a low building faced with stone, upon the ground floor of which is the jail office.
They took us over to the north wing and wanted to put us in a couple of those screen cells.
By the time we are back at the north wing I am feeling in good condition and ravenously hungry.
In that north wing just eighty years before, in a room hung with old Cordovan leather, the fatal house-warming had been held.
She will give you such attendance as you require, and will share the south wing with you at night.
However, the sooner he undertook the passage the sooner it would be over, and he was turning on his heel when somewhere between him and the old wing a stick snapped.
The ancient wing that had welcomed brides, and echoed the laughter of children and given back the sullen notes of the passing-bell did not suffice to redeem the whole.
But the north wing remained as dark as the bulk of the house, and Basset uttered a sigh of relief.
A burly, stately figure, he passed across the lawn and disappeared round the corner of the old wingwhere the yew trees grew close to the walls.
I am much pleased with Reinhard's choice, and have allotted him the use of the apartments upon the ground-floor of the north wing during his life.
While Elizabeth, entranced, stood thus in the hall, the door of a side wing of the house opened and a young girl stepped out into the court-yard.
The gloomy door which led into the huge old wing Had been walled up and gave no sign that such a dreary waste lay beyond it.
In amazement at this sudden bursting into bloom of new life and activity, Elizabeth turned towards the wing appropriated to the ladies.
The garden side of this wing looked gay and odd enough.
The old jutty, which had advanced so boldly for years, like a valiant sentinel keeping watch before this wing of the castle, presented a most deplorable appearance.
In the mean while Reinhard had been attentively examining the walls of the ruinous wing of the old castle which bounded the garden on the south.
I look forward to the satisfaction of seeing the courageous chicken come flying back again some day, only too thankful to creep under the shelteringwing of home.
I can move my writing-table and all my other matters out of your way for awhile, and then I will besiege the authorities in the town until they consent to add another story to the right wing of my old house.
It was a fine old house, high in the centre, with a lower wingon each side.
We gave them the children's dining-room, in the wing near the kitchen and offices.
She had a small organ in one of the rooms in the wing of the dining-room, taught them hymns and read them simple little stories.
His left wing therefore was unable to deploy, and remained formed in columns of attack, while the enemy's artillery committed dreadful havoc on their profound masses.
So hateful had been the consequences of Whig rule, that the people were inclined rather to trust the talons of arbitrary power than to take refuge under the wing of these pretended advocates of popular rights.
The left wingquickly formed again and vigorously pressed the right of the Imperialists.
Then flows in a current the gear and the gain, And the garners are filled with the gold of the grain, Now a yard to the court, now a wing to the centre!
The attendants fill the right wing: he hates bustle, And lodges in the left wing quite alone.
The right wing fell into the same confusion, with the exception of a few regiments which the bravery of their colonels Götz, Terzky, Colloredo, and Piccolomini compelled to keep their ground.
On this canal rested the left wing of the Imperialists, and the right of the King of Sweden; but so that the cavalry of both extended themselves along the opposite side.
In the mean time, a sharp contest had taken place between the imperial cavalry and the left wing of the Swedes which was posted in a thicket on the Rednitz, with varying success but with equal intrepedity and loss on both sides.
Oh, he has no heart-- And he could wing an arrow at his child!
Their left wing was already beaten, their right wavering, and their artillery in the enemy's hands.
With an unscorched winghe has hurried on, where the fires on Hecla glow On the darkly beautiful sky above and the ancient ice below.
Fearing lest the main roof should fall during this earthquake, Thor and his companions took refuge in a wing of the building, where they soon fell sound asleep.
They then perceived with amazement that this was nothing more than a huge mitten, and that the wing in which they had all slept was the separate place for the giant's great thumb!
The beast impatient of his smarting wound, And of so fierce and forcible despight, 8 Thought with his wings to stye aboue the ground; But his late wounded wing vnseruiceable found.
So that the structures Bell had seen in the wing lights' glow were of wood, and inflammable.
A monoplane she was, but the wing structure was abnormally short and of great thickness, and there were a number of tubes projecting from the leading edge that gave the appearance of a battery of small cannon.
Delicate enough to tear a butterfly wing from wing--that is a cyclone.
Everything was visible, so close was she now, from the reef points on the great mainsail, luminous with the sunlight, and white as the wing of a gull, to the rail of the bulwarks.
The dinghy was nestling beside the brig like a duckling beside a duck; the broad channel might have been likened to the duck's wing half extended.
Now in the eastern sky might have been seen a pale fan of light, vague as the wing of an ephemera.
The general colour of the male Brimstone Butterfly is a clear, brilliant yellow, much like that of the Daffodil, its contemporary; and in the centre of each wing is a small spot of rich orange-colour.
The front edge of the front wing is slightly concave in its outline, about the middle, whereas it is convex in Cinxia and Athalia.
In Polychloros, all the light markings between the black spots on the upper edge of the front wing are yellow, whereas in Urticae the outer one next the blue and black border is pure pearly WHITE.
Underneath, both sexes are nearly alike, the hind wing of a general light blue tint, with a red band near the margin, and spotted with black.
The hind wing is splendidly studded with rounded spots of silver, on a ground partly tawny, partly olive-green and brown.
The wing markings on both the upper and under sides are, though simple, extremely elegant and chaste.
The habits of the insect are those of our Common Blues--skipping about over grassy places, and for a Common Blue it would on the wing be readily mistaken.
The two sexes differ considerably on the upper surface, the male being of a deep brown colour, slightly paler near the middle of the front wing, while the female possesses on the front wing a large patch of clear orange.
The under side much resembles that of the female of Alexis, the border of orange spots being even more distinct on the front wing than on the hind one.
In these, however, it is abundant enough, and the first sight of a number of these grand insects on the wing must be enough to gladden the eye of any naturalist.
The males of this butterfly very much resemble those of the last rare species (Actaeon), but they may be distinguished by the middle part of the upper wing not being clouded with brown, as it is in Actaeon.
Each wing bears near its extremity a bar of deep but dull red, divided into sections where the brown veins cross.
I am also to ride on the top wing of the Comet during the parade.
Haidee, pushing something out on the left-hand wing and jabbing it down there with a hatpin, so it would stay.
When you wake, you forget all that, and how I tell you to pull the lever when de parade reach de min'ral well, or pin de fireball as it smoulder to de wing of de machine.
How the wing had caught fire he did not know, and had not the time even to guess.
Help Haidee to a place on the upper wing of the Comet.
She took her place obediently on the lower wing of the machine, between Matt and McGlory, and the engine was started.
If you were riding on the lower wing with Matt the whole game would be different; but you're to hang under the machine, and there'll be more pitching and plunging than if you were aboard a bucking bronk.
This was the gait that enabled the wing to pick the machine off the ground.
She pinned a ball of something soaked in oil to thewing and touched it off," averred McGlory.
The little Chinaman, on hands and knees under the lower wing of the aëroplane, was watching covertly all that took place.
The concavity of the wing may account for the greater resistance here received, than the experiments upon plain surfaces would indicate.
The flight of birds will prove to an attentive observer, that, with a concave wing apparently parallel to the horizontal path of the bird, the same support, and of course resistance, is obtained.
The birds were absolutely tame and paid no attention to the animals, except when they walked close to them; then a few wingbeats would take the threatened bird out of the horse's way, and it would alight and again begin to feed.
Wayne and Sullivan were to attack the leftwing of the enemy in front, whilst Armstrong, with a body of militia, attacked it in the rear.
Greene and Stephens were to attack the right wing in front, while Smallwood fell upon its rear.
He generally lived in the north wing of the castle, where he established an observatory and vast laboratories for chemical research.
