And she didn't like the bustle and commotion of packing up.
'" The concert over, the Lottery "au bénéfice des pauvres" came next: the interval between was one of general relaxation, and the pleasantest imaginable stir and commotion.
A great commotion was going on among the dead leaves.
One evening, when the sky's limpid bowl was filled with a red glory, and the robins were thrilling the golden twilight with jubilant hymns to the stars of evening, there was a sudden commotion in the little house of dreams.
Was there any connection between the commotion of the atmosphere and that of the interior of the earth?
A commotion is going on there, of which we can neither estimate the importance nor the ultimate result.
It was still what sailors call "a close-reefed topsail breeze," but the commotion in the elements had none the less considerably diminished.
Havisham found out that her story of the boy's being born in a certain part of London was false; and just when they all were in the midst of the commotion caused by this discovery, there came the letter from the young lawyer in New York, and Mr.
Gilbert had whisked the pin out of sight and was studying his history with the soberest face in the world; but when the commotion subsided he looked at Anne and winked with inexpressible drollery.
She found herself smiling inwardly to think what a commotion she could make if she chose.
Darling there was a commotion in the firmament, and the smallest of all the stars in the Milky Way screamed out: "Now, Peter!
One sunny day in the early summer, Grandma heard a commotion in the front yard and looked out the window to see a frightening sight a gigantic swarm of bees filled the air between two tall trees.
" He added: "Before the exam started there was lots of commotion as people made jokes about leaving the exam if the sleep topic wasn't there.
"When I arrived at work, there was a lot of commotion, and I was told that Jobs and a bunch of his programmers were in the conference room," said Goldberg.
The day-to-day commotion underground could seem overwhelming for dogs, but some appear to enjoy the adventure.
Did you see it in the morning, rising into the silvery air - An armful of white blossoms, A perfect commotion of silk and linen as it leaned into the bondage of its wings; a snowbank, a bank of lilies, Biting the air with its black beak?
His wife hears the commotion, knows that he can't swim, and runs down to the bank.
My friend,soon to be a bride,attended a church wedding where a number of babies and small children in the con-gregation caused quite a commotion.
As the principal made his rounds,he heard a terrible commotion coming from one of the classrooms.
For half an hour there was a commotion downstairs, and shoutings, and rushing footsteps, and then there was quiet again.