At a distance of less than 3000 feet below the summit of Mount Ritter you may find tributaries of the San Joaquin and Owen's rivers, bursting forth from the ice and snow of the glaciers that load its flanks; while a little to the north of here are found the highest affluents of the Tuolumne and Merced.

And now in his ears were cries and groans and other hateful sounds, and to his nostrils came a reek of sweating flesh and the scent of trampled grass; while the moon's tender light showed faces wild and fierce, that came and went, now herenow there; it glinted on head-piece and ringed mail, and flashed back from whirling steela round, placid moon that seemed, all at once, to burst asunder and vanish, smitten into nothingness.

"No sooner had the powder cloud appeared than shrapnel began to burst overhead and in a moment all was confusion and uproar.

Goaded by these thoughts, she burst out passionately, "Oh, girls, I should think" and then broke down completely, and bowed her head against Cordelia's, unable to say another word.

The words in which he expresses this conception, in the treatise on elementary chemistry to which reference has already been made, mark the year 1789 as the commencement of a revolution of not less moment in the world of science than that which simultaneously burst over the political world, and soon engulfed Lavoisier himself in one of its mad eddies.

"And if you are going around getting yourself sick with worry, what sort of good time do you think the rest of us are going to have?" he burst out indignantly, and for the life of her Billie could not help smiling.

" Smoky burst in impetuously "At six I kin swear that Pap was a-talkin' to me in his own corral.

" The woman looked at me in astonishment, then burst forth, as it seemed, involuntarily, "What!

Be it known to every northern man who aspires to a seat in Congress, that hereafter it is the destiny of congressional action on this subject, to be a MIGHTY REVELATORmaking secret thoughts public property, and proclaiming on the house-tops what is whispered in the earsmiting off masks, and bursting open sepulchres beautiful outwardly, and heaving up to the sun their dead men's bones.

I suppose he read what he saw in our eyes, for he burst out angrily, 'Don't stand staring at me like a pair of damned fools.

When she came to the point where Tam stumbled and fell forward, she burst out excitedly, "Oh, Lula, Lula!

Jack burst out impulsively.

The sun was setting when a loud noise aroused us, the door of the hall was violently burst open and a horrible giant entered.

Then when Cador was near the foe, he cried his name, and burst fiercely upon the heathen with the sword.

When Jerusalem was captured by the crusaders under Godfrey of Bouillon in 1099, the zeal of pilgrimage burst forth anew.

Before they had gone twenty steps, the thunder gust burst on them furiously.

she burst out vehemently.

'Let me help you, Polly,' I said; 'let me come and sit with you beside little John.' 'Well, sir, if you would just stay a few minutes whilst I fetch Betty Green,' she said; 'I feel as if I dursn't be alone any longer, I'm getting that nervous, what with little John talking so queer, sir, and the wind blowing so awful, and his father on the sea!' and Polly burst into tears. 'Polly,' I said, 'God is on the sea as well as on the land.

When the carriage drive which wound through the plantation had been passed the house burst abruptly into viewa big, rambling building of uncompromising ugliness.

The heat, although the summer was not far advanced, was excessive, and the thousands of mosquitoes that filled the air, especially after a fall of rain, when they seemed to burst into life in myriads spontaneously, kept up an increasing annoyance.

The winding road was closely planted with trees for a large portion of its course, and the stately front of the western entrance, with its massive stone portico and crenulated cornice, burst unexpectedly upon them.

But now the earthquake was come, and all the secrets of her heart burst upward to the light, and she faced the thought in shame and terror.

" "He only said thathe wouldn't have done ithe loved the boy too well," he burst in, impatiently.

Beulah turned pale; she trembled all over, as if in an ague; then she luckily burst into tears, else she might have fainted.

Henceforth, Antigua is the morning star of our nation, and though it glimmers faintly through a lurid sky, yet we hail it, and catch at every ray as the token of a bright sun which may yet burst gloriously upon us.