And they walked together round the grassplot and under the drooping green of the laburnums, in the same dim, dreamy state as they had been in a quarter of an hour before; only that Stephen had had the look he longed for, without yet perceiving in himself the symptoms of returning reasonableness, and Maggie had darting thoughts across the dimness,—how came he to be there?
Lucy came carefully as she was bidden, and bent down to look at what seemed a golden arrow-head darting through the water.
"I know the chap as owns the ferrets," said Bob, in a hoarse treble voice, as he shuffled along, keeping his blue eyes fixed on the river, like an amphibious animal who foresaw occasion for darting in.
" he said, with an utterance like the cut of a lash, darting from her, and changing from pink to white and back again, as if his whole frame were tingling with the pain of the sting.
But to-day, while she was bending over him, he said, "You are very good, Harriet," in a tone which had something new in it to her ear; she did not know exactly what the novelty was, but her woman's solicitude shaped itself into a darting thought that he might be going to have an illness.
" Then the brutal minions of the law fell upon the hapless Toad; loaded him with chains, and dragged him from the Court House, shrieking, praying, protesting; across the marketplace, where the playful populace, always as severe upon detected crime as they are sympathetic and helpful when one is merely "wanted," assailed him with jeers, carrots, and popular catch-words; past hooting school children, their innocent faces lit up with the pleasure they ever derive from the sight of a gentleman in
Under the roof vast knots of bats had packed themselves together, thousands in a bunch; the lights disturbed the creatures and they came flocking down by hundreds, squeaking and darting furiously at the candles.
The jealous fairy had now cast off all disguise of friendship, and was darting at her victim from every direction, pinching savagely each time she touched.
And they stood on the rail of the ship, like round-shouldered soldiers all in a row, stern and still and stiff; while their great, gleaming, black eyes shot darting glances here and there and everywhere.
He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw something.
Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes filled the skies like beautiful birds darting and dancing.
Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes filled the skies like beautiful birds darting and dancing.
Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes filled the skies like beautiful birds darting and dancing.
He was watching for kids darting out between parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw something.
I can pick up nearly imperceptible signals in your body language—a darting of your eyes—that tell me what you're planning.
Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes filled the skies like beautiful birds darting and dancing.
He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw something.
He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw something.
He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw something.
When paired with its distinctive and often unpredictable directional darting, what is a terror for fish is a delightful challenge for sport fishing enthusiasts.