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... flashes, at which Holroyd would swear, but all the rest was as smooth and rhythmic as breathing. The band ran shouting over the shaft, and ever behin... ...d at the back of the hated Holroyd, the noises of the machinery took a new rhythm, and sounded like four words in his na- tive tongue. It is hard to s... ...river, and to the almost unen- durable dryness of his lips and throat. The rhythmic wash of the sea upon the reef was becoming audible now, and it had... ...on the weedy rocks again. Not four yards off a table of rock still rose in rhythmic movements above the in-wash of the tide. In a moment Mr. Fison sei... ..., in the morning and in the afternoon, was the practical examination, when sections had to be cut and slides identi- fied. In the morning Hill was dep... ...fied. In the morning Hill was depressed because he knew he had cut a thick section, and in the afternoon came the mys- terious slip. It was just the k... ...ch well enough to talk it—she employed herself in keeping Fanny awake. The rhythm of the train became insistent, and the streaming landscape outside b...

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...ndere’. We went out of the shadow of the lemon-house on to the roof of the section below us. When we came to the brink of the roof I sat down. The pad... ...n’s faces changed to a kind of trans- ported wonder, they were in the very rhythm of delight. From the soft bricks of the floor the red ochre rose in ... ..., more subtle, the men seeming to fly and to implicate other strange inter-rhythmic dance into the women, the women drifting and palpitating as if the... ... taking per- fect, oh, exquisite delight in every interrelated movement, a rhythm within a rhythm, a subtle approaching and drawing 86 D. H. Lawrence...

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...is perhaps higher in France) that comparisons may profitably be made. A cross section of average life must be taken, and compared with the same average... ...t because there was no room for it, and also because it moves to a different rhythm, and keeps different seasons. It is because they refuse to regard ...

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... leaned forward shaving, a drop of water fell with strange, in- calculable rhythm from the bright brass tap into the white enamelled bowl, which was n... ... kitchen, looking through his music. Then he opened the bag, in which were sections of a flute and a piccolo. He took out the flute, and adjusted it. ... ...oat had no flute in its pocket. He pushed and struggled, caught sight of a section, and picked it up. But it was split right down, two silver stops we... ...er in the darkness of the still, deserted night. Aaron still had his flute section in his hand, his overcoat over his arm. “Is that your flute?” asked...

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...charwoman gave some valu- able hints—and by his fifth birthday the perfect rhythms of his nice new interior were already darkened with perplexity…. Hi... ...t supreme conflict of the Night Surprise. Each of these campaigns merits a section to itself. Mr. Polly re-entered the inn discreetly . He found the p...

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...so rising to their feet, spreading their hands and swaying their bodies in rhythm with their chant. I noticed then the abnor- mal shortness of their l... ...stamping their feet and waving their arms; a kind of tune crept into their rhythmic recitation, and a refrain,—“Aloola,” or “Balloola,” it sounded lik... ...isgivings. Could it be possible, I thought, that such a thing as the vivi- section of men was carried on here? The question shot like lightning across... ...s impossible, and most indecent things one could well imag- ine. A kind of rhythmic fervour fell on all of us; we gabbled and swayed faster and faster... ... ward form of an animal which I can change. The physiol- ogy, the chemical rhythm of the creature, may also be made to undergo an enduring modificatio...

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...laborer in the New York slums comes up there on vacation—he is leader of a section of the University Settlement. Holme, What Is Man and Other Essays ... ...ng; but it seems to me that the chief virtue in song is melody, air, tune, rhythm, or what you please to call it, and that when this feature is absent... ... vocal parts of “Parsifal” anything that might with con fidence be called rhythm or tune or melody; one person performed at a time—and a long time, t... ...he easy and effortless flow of his speech? and its cadenced and undulating rhythm? and its architectural felicities of construction, its graces of exp... ...te words. The sample is just in other ways: limpid, fluent, graceful, and rhythmical as it is, it holds no superiority in these respects over the res...

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... in the vanished past—when the British Association was at Dover, coming on Section C or D, or some such letter, which had taken up its quarters in 5 ... ...ttent drowsing as one sits, the droop- ing of the head, the nodding to the rhythm of the wheels then chin upon the breast, and at once the sudden star... ...ecame more insistent. For a moment it seemed to Redwood that it caught the rhythm of an engine’s throb- bing—the engine he could have imagined of some... ...” cried a voice, and the two giants who were working in the corner began a rhythmic hammering that made a mighty music to the scene. The metal glowed ...

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... “In a more general way of being of use, all our men of the Special Crimes section on duty at Charing Cross and Victoria have orders to take careful n... ...of her boxes. “My name is Heat. Chief Inspector Heat of the Special Crimes section.” Mrs V erloc adjusted nicely in its place a small cardboard box, a... ...that suspended in the air before him he saw his own brain pulsating to the rhythm of an impenetrable mystery. It was diseased clearly… . “This act of ... ...etrable mystery—the mystery of a human brain pul- sating wrongfully to the rhythm of journalistic phrases. “ … 224 The Secret Agent Will hang for eve...

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...scovered his man in Barto Rizzo, who quit- ted the ranks of the republican section to serve him, and wield a tool for his own party. By the help of Ag... ... Balderini, Carlo Ammiani, and others, the aristocratic and the republican sections of the conspiracy were brought near enough together to permit of a... ...an unvarying note, and a savage’s dance 466 Vittoria in the middle of the rhythm. Violetta listened to it until her heart quickened with alarm lest s...

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...nun’s spirit found wings in music and fled towards him, throbbing with the rhythmical pulse of the sounds. Then, in all its might, the music burst for... ...e music with graceful varia- tions, earthly gladness throbbing through the rhythm of each. In such brilliant quivering notes some great singer might s... ...y reached a major’s rank at the time of the Fontainebleau disaster. In his section of the service the chances of advancement were not many. There are ...

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...h he was, have gained a continuance of fame (confined, indeed, to a narrow section of the country), which many who called themselves poets then, and w... ...through advertisements old and new, through poetry lamentably deficient in rhythm and rhymes, through essays, the ideas of which had been trite since ...

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...he Faubourg St. Germain”, a group of Parisian “Intellectuals” or a “Cross- section of Montmartre”; but even her faculty for extracting from it the mos... ... 50 The Reef has settled down to do its worst. There were no variations of rhythm, no lyrical ups and downs: the grey lines streaking the panes were a... ...yant enough for her humour. She seemed to be keeping pace with some inward rhythm, seeking to give bodily expression to the lyric rush of her thoughts...

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...ribblers of our times, who, amongst their laborious nothings, insert whole sections and pages out of ancient authors, with a design, by that means, to... ...ma primis Invenias etiam disjecti membra poetae.” [“Take away certain rhythms and measures, and make the word which was first in order come later...

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...ly be called a song; it was more in the nature of a recitative without any rhythm, deliv- ered rapidly but distinctly in a croaking and un- steady voi... ...gh his pursed lips. The lamp standing on the far side of the table threw a section of a lighted circle on the floor, where his out-stretched legs stuc... ...h the water; and the two sitters, very upright in the stern sheets, swayed rhythmically a little at every stroke of the long oars plied vigorously. Th...

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...n, Esq. of Glenforgen, which, although submitted to the fetters of English rhythm, we trust will be found nearly as genuine as the version of Ossian b... ... it, was delayed, until the conclusion of a very long grace, betwixt every section of which Dalgetty handled his knife and fork, as he might have done...

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...s on shore. The O.S.N.’s superintendent in Sulaco for the whole Costaguana section of the service was very proud of his Company’s standing. He resumed... ...ing dust trail, with a stiff seat and impas- sive face, rising and falling rhythmically on an ewe- necked silver-bitted black brute with a hammer head... ... of feet in time to the dance music vibrating and shrieking with a racking rhythm, overhung by the tremendous, sustained, hollow roar of the gombo. Th... ...gigantic cedar trees—the quarters of the engineer in charge of the advance section. The harbour was busy, too, with the traffic in rail- way material,... ...ling of their nearness, in one of those profound pauses that fall upon the rhythm of passion. Towards the plaza end of the street the glowing coals in...

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...e at which the parental cottage lay. While yet many score yards off, other rhythmic sounds than those she had quitted became audible to her; sounds th... ...t Old Pretty’s tail and Tess’s pink hands, the latter so gently as to be a rhythmic pulsation only, as if they were obeying a reflex stimulus, like a b... ...e across the zebra striped field. When they reached the first newly ploughed section he held out his hand to help her over it; but she stepped forward o... ... such landless ones as they themselves were now. So do flux and reflux — the rhythm of change — alternate and persist in everything under the sky. 292 ... ...ch was ascend ing and descending through the air to and from the feminine section of a house hold, sitting on the summit of a load that had also dra...

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...y should have utterly ignored the supposed inferiority of the less wealthy section of the school, and looked on worth and high charac- ter as none the... ...r as to call for summary treatment, very different from the more promising section. The half jocular but very de- cided manner in which he cleared the... ... the expectation of their becoming teachers to their people. But the other section of the school will consist of young men whose behaviour we have wat... ...instead of bread and butter. This place looks too large for comfort—like a section of London, busy, bustling, money- making. There are warm hearts som... ...salms into Mota are as lofty in their diction and as harmo- nious in their rhythm, in my estimation, as anything almost I read in any language. This n...

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...ay . ” Without being asked he began to recite it, very slowly, marking the rhythm with an extended forefinger. It was possibly a very fine poem, but a... ...consisted of biology , anatomy , and chemis- try; but it could be taken in sections, and most fellows took their biology three months after entering t...