They had an ecstatic scamper up to the Tansy Patch to see a new puppy that Dr.
As soon as he heard it, he would scamper in the direction of it, and then pause to drum again.
He wanted to be where at the first sign of danger he could scamper back there to safety.
I reached this book, and a pot of ink from a shelf, and pushed the house-door ajar to give me light, and I have got the time on with writing for twenty minutes; but my companion is impatient, and proposes that we should appropriate the dairywoman's cloak, and have a scamper on the moors, under its shelter.
" "Well, come, scamper along, anyhow," invited Uncle Wiggily.
This is about the twentieth time I've had to scamper up those countless stairs to that painting-room of yours, all to no purpose, because your people thought you were at home.
Casaubon made a dignified though somewhat sad audience; bowed in the right place, and avoided looking at anything documentary as far as possible, without showing disregard or impatience; mindful that this desultoriness was associated with the institutions of the country, and that the man who took him on this severe mental scamper was not only an amiable host, but a landholder and custos rotulorum.
Drowsy animals, snug in their holes while wind and rain were battering at their doors, recalled still keen mornings, an hour before sunrise, when the white mist, as yet undispersed, clung closely along the surface of the water; then the shock of the early plunge, the scamper along the bank, and the radiant transformation of earth, air, and water, when suddenly the sun was with them again, and grey was gold and colour was born and sprang out of the earth once more.
" Valancy ran as she had never run before, clinging tight to Barney's hand, wondering why she did not drop dead in such a mad scamper.
Bundles of candles were procured, and straightway there was a general scamper up the hill.
The most captivating of these, presented last month at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in New Orleans, began with scientists at the University of Minnesota teaching a group of rats to scamper from one chamber to another when they heard a musical tone, an accepted measure of the animals' ability to learn and remember.
But if they chance to hear the cat, Their feast will soon be done; They scamper off to hide themselves, As fast as they can run.
They rise early, go for a run, scamper through emails while slurping coffee, then a cold shower.
How they obediently followed the bamboo pole to scamper over field after field, hillside after hillside!
