Even the milky splendour of the still, mild winter evening and the purple bloom over the hillside woods that presaged a thaw could not give her the accustomed soul-thrill.
"If he onth thaw it he'd want to thwap it," murmured Susan sagaciously.
Perhaps this may be the case, perhaps not: the frost may get into his heart and never thaw more; when spring comes, a crow or a pie may pick out of the wall only his dormouse-bones.
The walking was good, for there had lately been a thaw and everything was frozen.
At Wuthering Heights it always sounded on quiet days following a great thaw or a season of steady rain.
"They remind me of soft thaw winds, and warm sunshine, and nearly melted snow.
"Here are two people sadly in need of a third to thaw the ice between them; and you are the very one we should both of us choose.
He did his lessons badly that day, was late at recess in the afternoon, and, as soon as school was over, departed in his rubber boots "to take a walk," he said, though the roads were in a bad state with a spring thaw.
Arbuthnot, for she too, though he had done his best to thaw her into confidences, had remained persistently retiring.
Moonlight on birches in a silver thaw.
I am no more lonely than the Millbrook, or a weathercock, or the north star, or the south wind, or an April shower, or a January thaw, or the first spider in a new house.
I am no more lonely than the Millbrook, or a weathercock, or the north star, or the south wind, or an April shower, or a January thaw, or the first spider in a new house.
The safest three ways to thaw meat are in the microwave on a low heat, in the refrigerator, or in cold water.
" "This often happens when it is taken from the freezer, left out to thaw and then returned to the freezer before being taken out again to eat later.
I let it come and go As traceless as a thaw of bygone snow; It seemed to mean so little, meant so much; If only now I could recall that touch, First touch of hand in hand—Did one but know!
When the thaw set in, he led them all out to feed, and the Wild Goats scampered away as fast as they could to the mountains.
As companies' hiring freezes start to thaw, many laid-off individuals may see a chance to regain a position in their old companies.
CAPRICORN: Known to be a bit conservative and reserved, you can thaw the cold Capricorn heart with an antique watch or a special family heirloom.
Spring Thaw Every April I am beset by the same concern-that spring might not occur this year.
,•: The trees that have it in their pent-up buds To darken nature and be summer woods —— One thaw led to another.
