Alice Robinson rolled a perfectly new slate pencil over the floor with her foot until it reached Rebecca's place, while her seat-mate, Emma Jane, had made up a little mound of paper balls and labeled them "Bullets for you know who.
And near the upper part of the white mound which was Whitey you might have seen two round yellow spots, his eyes.
I imagined her grateful in secret, loving now with reserve; but purposing one day to show how much she loved: I pictured her faithful hero half conscious of her coy fondness, and comforted by that consciousness: I conceived an electric chord of sympathy between them, a fine chain of mutual understanding, sustaining union through a separation of a hundred leagues—carrying, across mound and hollow, communication by prayer and wish.
Then he emptied two pocketfuls of shining yellow gravel on to a nice new mound which he was building.
But I've been as happy musing by myself among those stones, under that old church: lying, through the long June evenings, on the green mound of her mother's grave, and wishing—yearning for the time when I might lie beneath it.
At six o'clock in the morning, the engineer and his three companions had passed Creek Glycerine, and Neb posted himself behind a small mound crowned by several dragon trees, on the left bank of the stream.
Before eight o'clock Harding and his companions were assembled at the summit of the crater, on a conical mound which swelled the northern edge.
Neb, Herbert, and Pencroft left the cave and directed their steps towards a high mound crowned with a few distorted trees.
Five minutes after having left the beach, the reporter and his two companions arrived at a sort of excavation, hollowed out at the back of a high mound.
As the children did their part, the beauty of the summer day soothed their sorrow, and something of the soft brightness of the June sunshine seemed to gild their thoughts, as it gilded the flower-strewn mound they left behind.
She seized an oar and began to paddle the boat forward with the energy of wakening hope; the dawning seemed to advance more swiftly, now she was in action; and she could soon see the poor dumb beasts crowding piteously on a mound where they had taken refuge.
But they passed across the more open green space, and entered the narrow bushy path by the mound.
" 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.
