Then suddenly, at the very moment when it seemed impossible I could struggle any longer, the painted villain sank down upon the ground as if having received his death-blow, and I dimly heard Sergeant Corney cry, cheerily: "That was a narrow squeak, lad, an' we'll hope there'll be many more of 'em before the last one comes!

An odd little squeak of surprise followed, a strange gurgling, and a succession of rapid shocks, as though some one were pummeling the earthen walls.

Every now and again there was a loud squeak, and then a noise like the cracking of walnuts.

" Aunt Kipp dropped her work with a shrill squeak, for she thought the boy was dangerous, as he stood before her, sparring away at nothing as the only vent for his indignation.

His wretched tail seemed little better than a piece of wire filed off to a point, and he vented his misery in piteous squeaks as the sympathetic Varley confided him tenderly to the care of his mother.

"Yes, you gather my meanings" I heard a sharp squeak like a terrified mouse.

Feeling his way into the circle with a stick, there came a poor blind man, of diminutive stature, squeezing beneath his left arm a suffocating accordion, which, every now and then, as he stumbled against the uneven planks of the wharf, gave a querulous squeak, doleful in its cadence as the feeble quavers evoked by Mr. William Davidge, comedian, from the asthmatic clarionet of Jem Bags, in the farce of the "Wandering Minstrel.

To the eye my grandfather had two legs all the way down and, except for his crutches and an occasional squeak, you would not have detected his infirmity.

One knife went right through him, and grated with a harsh squeak on the cobble-stones beneath.

There was a heartbroken little squeak in his voice.

he cried, his voice squeaking, hysterical.

The little ghost of an inaudible squeak Was lost to the frog that goggled from his stone; Who, at the huge, slow tread of a thoughtful ox Coming to drink, stirred sideways fatly, plunged, Launched backward twice, and all the pool was still.

Fantastic as they are, they have played a large part in reducing the Hague Tribunal to an ineffective squeak amidst the thunders of this war.

Then in the nightI sleep there, you see, behind that screenI wake, and hear some little fool squeaking.

Some outlander, ignorant of our traditions, prescribed in a malevolent squeak: "T'row 'er in the drink.

The other tried to echo this, but again his teeth were tightly locked, and he made but a meaningless squeak far back in his throat.

I decided, accordingly, to remain, and presently there was a musical squeaking and P.K. Purvis climbed the platform.

"He's had some near squeaks in his life and come off top; and everyone in this country knows him.

Next time he spoke the confidence had leaked from his voice, leaving behind a nervous squeak.

His voice was the most obnoxious squeak I ever was tormented with, ten thousand times worse than the Laureat's, whose voice is the worst part about him, except his Laureatcy.

An odd little squeak of surprise followed, a strange gurgling, and a succession of rapid shocks, as though some one were pummeling the earthen walls.

"You've had a precious narrow squeak, my friend," he observed pleasantly.

Feeling his way into the circle with a stick, there came a poor blind man, of diminutive stature, squeezing beneath his left arm a suffocating accordion, which, every now and then, as he stumbled against the uneven planks of the wharf, gave a querulous squeak, doleful in its cadence as the feeble quavers evoked by Mr. William Davidge, comedian, from the asthmatic clarionet of Jem Bags, in the farce of the "Wandering Minstrel.

One of them gives little raptured squeaks of recognition.

The morsel made a remonstrant squeaking, and squirmed feebly.