Sharp as they were, his little claws just slipped, and his struggles to get up only resulted in tiring him out and in plunging him wholly beneath the sap.
And the two oars, plunging into the dark waters, urged the boat onwards.
" The engineer cut a long branch, stripped it of its leaves, and plunging it into the angle between the two banks, he found that there was a large hole one foot only beneath the surface of the water.
Herbert having asked on what he based this calculation,— "Its quite simple, my boy," said he, "for, in plunging my hand into the water, I felt no sensation either of heat or cold.
Top was upon it in a bound, and kept it from plunging again.
"I must forbid your plunging Maggie in books.
It was the plunging of some small body in the water from among the neighbouring bulrushes; if it was not a water-rat, Bob intimated that he was ready to undergo the most unpleasant consequences.
Rearing, plunging, backing steadily, in spite of all the Mole's efforts at his head, and all the Mole's lively language directed at his better feelings, he drove the cart backwards towards the deep ditch at the side of the road.
And plunging into the water he swam quickly to the bottom and hurried up his winding hall into his bedroom, where he crouched trembling upon his bed, wondering whether he had been shot.
They sprang away, stumbling over roots and among vines in the dark, no two plunging in the same direction.
His eyes were of the blue of the forget-me-not, and of a profound melancholy, save when he was plunging his hook into you, at which time two red spots appeared in them and lit them up horribly.
Online bartering groups have provided a lifeline to the Imperios and other Filipinos hit hard by the country's months-long virus restrictions that started in March and have sent the economy plunging into a deep recession.
If the dress has an open neckline and a plunging back then you give them the surprise over-the-shoulder.
Apple, which had been part of a close three-way race for the seat, is now down to about $702 billion in market value after plunging last week on the news of its weak iPhone sales.
A section of a towering highway bridge collapsed in Italy last Tuesday, sending vehicles plunging nearly 300 feet to the ground and killing at least 35 people, officials said.
Being able to cool down by plunging into a cold lake or have a dip in the sea sounds pretty blissful when temperatures peak at 31.
I suspect, in honesty, my initial interest was based on a private image of streams of unsuspecting eastbound motorists in the American plains states ,,, plunging over the edge of a sudden 4,000-mile-high cliff running between Central America and the North Pole, ,, but gradually my attention did turn in a more scholarly manner to the scientific import of the drawing and the realization that the Earth consisted of discrete layers, 6000,,, ending in the center with a glowing sphere of iron and
As part of a wider overhaul of Swiss animal protection laws, Bern said that as of March 1, "the practice of plunging live lobsters into boiling water, which is common in restaurants, is no longer permitted".
Hyundai Motor said plunging sales in China meant its affiliate there could not make the required payments for plastic fuel tanks and that it was "working to find a resolution".
Louis Chan, chief executive of the residential unit of Centaline Property Agency, sees transaction volumes plunging by 60-70% in the next three months, and a 5-8% drop in prices.
