" For many and many a night after the day when she and Peter and Phyllis had saved the train from wreck by waving their little red flannel flags, Bobbie used to wake screaming and shivering, seeing again that horrible mound, and the poor, dear trustful engine rushing on towards it—just thinking that it was doing its swift duty, and that everything was clear and safe.
" "Look what a great mound it's made!
As their eyes got used to the darkness, they could see the mound of boxes swaying dimly in front of them.
The northern tip of the ridge was the highest point of the mausoleum garden, and was the mound above the underground palace.
However, for technical reasons, the major part of the tomb remains unexcavated today with its mound still standing 76 meters high against the slopes of Mt.
The tomb is an artificial earthen mound with a height of 33 meters.
It is a slightly arresting notion that if you were to pick yourself apart with tweezers,one atom at a time, ,,, you would produce a mound of fine atomic dust, none of which had ever been alive but all of which had once been you.
Second, doing exercises everyday will help me to mound a better personality.
The Talib, looking absurdly like a baseball pitcher on the mound, hurled the stone at the blindfolded man in the hole.
We covered the little mound with leaves from the poplar trees.
And the day after the last survivor of the Great Escape died, he did a cartoon showing a gravestone with a mound of tunnelled earth trailing away from it.
Opening his fist, he exposed a mound of silver coins.
The only gift I didn't toss on that mound was Rahim Khan's leather-bound notebook.
In a moment, the four pirates had swarmed up the mound and were upon us.
The Mountain of Green Clay is formed of many circles- Each hundred steps, we have to turn nine turns among its mound -- Panting, we brush Orion and pass the Well Star, Then, holding our chests with our hands and sinking to the ground with a groan, We wonder if this westward trail will never have an end.
Opening his fist, he exposed a mound of silver coins.
Then the little cock was left alone with the dead hen, and dug a grave for her and laid her in it, and made a mound above it, on which he sat down and fretted until he died too, and then every one was dead.
The peewit flew up as she stumbled over the mound of earth where it had built its nest.
Nought was to be seen but the green turfy mound, with the stones on which no Runic record has been graven; but at the last sound of the harp there soared over the hill, as though he had fluttered from the harp, a little bird, a charming singing-bird, with ringing voice of the thrush, with the moving voice pathos of the human heart, with a voice that told of home, like the voice that is heard by the bird of passage.
Before us rises a great mound of sand—a mountain we have long seen, and towards which we are wending our way, driving slowly along through the deep sand.
