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...oys flashing round the deep yellow water, or an occa- sional bright figure dart glittering over the blackish stag- nant meadow. She knew William was a... ...l went to bed in misery, and Mrs. Morel felt as if she were numbed by some drug, as if her feelings were paralysed. She loved him passionately. He was... ...ther cold in the shed. Suddenly a swallow came down from the high roof and darted out of the door. “I didn’t know a bird was watching,” he called. He ... ...o her. It urged him to an intensity like madness, which fascinated him, as drug-taking might. He was discussing Michael Angelo. It felt to her as if s... ...ed crimson lips, then suddenly snatched the cigarette from his fingers and darted away. He, leaping after her, seized the comb from her back hair. She... ... they came out his train was due. He hesitated. “Good-night,” she said. He darted away across the road. The next day he came again, talking to her. Sh... ...eeks. They all laughed and talked. “Annie,” she exclaimed, “I saw a lizard dart on that rock!” Her eyes were so quick; she was still so full of life. ...

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...destruction; screws and irons for the crooked, clothes for the newly-born, drugs for the sick, coffins for the dead, and churchyards for the buried—al... ...y out. Nicholas, who had been fuming and chafing until he was nearly wild, darted from his seat, and followed him: so closely, that before the door ha... ...st’s face from the eye to the lip. He saw the gash; knew that the mare had darted off at a wild mad gallop; a hundred lights danced in his eyes, and h... ...fixed intention to do—my fixed intention, sir,’ repeated Madame Mantalini, darting an angry look at her husband. ‘Will she call me “Sir”?’ cried Manta... ...ts and highways. The summer’s sun holds it in some re- spect, and while he darts his cheerful rays sparingly into the square, keeps his fiery heat and... ...length and at last, it made a feint of going away, and then Miss La Creevy darted out, and darted in, apologising with great volubility to all the pas...

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...atan tempts me, there is as it were a wall of brass around me, so that his darts cannot touch me.’” —Unquestionably, functional exclusions of this sor... ...him from his enemy, but he dares not face blank abstinence. The tyrannical drug is still an anchor to windward: he hides supplies of it among his clot...

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...e clerk as if he were his dog. The words were scarcely uttered when Newman darted across the road, slunk among the crowd, and disappeared in an instan... ... the booking- office on your left, and the tower of St Sepulchre’s church, darting abruptly up into the sky, on your right, and a gallery of bedrooms ... ...ster Belling. ‘Never—per- form—business!’ ‘V ery well, sir,’ said Squeers, darting a withering look at the culprit. ‘You and I will perform a little b... ...apparently quite overwhelmed by the new usher’s impudence—and Miss Squeers darted a spiteful look at her friend, and giggled convulsively. The deal fe... ...34 THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY how’s your master?’ Newman darted a meaning glance at Kate, and replied with a strong emphasis on the ... ...destruction; screws and irons for the crooked, clothes for the newly-born, drugs for the sick, coffins for the dead, and churchyards for the buried—al...

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...ate Silva. You remember, at Dona Risbonda’s ball? When he met the Comte de Dartigues, and knew he was to be in disgrace with his Court on the morrow? ... ...s woman had some slight knowledge of sur- gery, and was great in herbs and drugs) she dressed his wound, and put him to bed; crying contempt (ever pre... ...id; to be thankful to him was to depart, asking no questions. ‘ And with a dart in the bosom from those eyes—those eyes!’ cried Jack, shaking his head... ...hied to her friend Jenny Graine, and in the midst of sweet millinery talk, darted the odd ques- tion, whether baronets or knights ever were tradesmen:... ...nd who, moreover, feel they are not up to the people they are mixing with? Darting upon Seymour Jocelyn, the Countess asked touchingly for news of the...

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...go and skate. Our Kitty has learned to skate nicely, hasn’t she?” When Levin darted up to Kitty her face was no longer stern; her eyes looked at him w... ...ress a smile. And the Tatar ran off with flying coattails, and in five minutes darted in with a dish of opened oysters on mother of pearl shells, and a ... ...hts at the entrance of the very house to which they were going. The fair one darts upstairs to the top story. They get a glimpse of red lips under a s... ...tood, there was a flash of red lightning: the bird dropped like an arrow, and darted upwards again. Again came the red flash and the sound of a blow, an... ...usly they rose above the stream and flew across to the other side; Frou Frou darted after them, as if flying; but at the very moment when Vronsky felt ... ...n salaries, and there are no schools, nor district nurses, nor midwives, nor drug stores—nothing.” “Well, I did try, you know,” Levin said slowly and ...

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...girl of thirteen, hiding something in the folds of her short muslin frock, darted in and stopped short in the middle of the room. It was evident that ... ... “Y ou don’t know what you are doing.” “Vile woman!” shouted the princess, darting unexpect- edly at Anna Mikhaylovna and snatching the portfolio from... ...rward and hardly able to restrain his jerky movements, and from the way he darted forward at every word or gesture of the commander in chief, it was e... ... in a voice not his own, and 283 Tolstoy of its own accord his good horse darted headlong down- hill, leaping over gullies to head off the wolf, and ... ... cry after the hare, and from all sides the borzois that were not on leash darted after the hounds and the hare. All the hunt, who had been moving slo... ...te physician of the Queen of Spain had prescribed small doses of a certain drug to produce a certain effect; but Helene, tortured by the fact that the... ...igate Pierre) had not replied, had suddenly taken a very large dose of the drug, and had died in agony before assistance could be rendered her. It was...