roared Black Roger, and so they wrestled fiercely together; but, little by little, Walkyn's size and bull strength began to tell, whereupon back sprang nimble Roger, and as Walkyn's axe gleamed, so gleamed Roger's sword.

"Quickly ascertaining whence these cries proceeded, they hurried on at a gallop, and came upquite close to the boundary of Lord Arthur Skelmerton's groundsupon a group of three men, two of whom seemed to be wrestling vigorously with one another, whilst the third was lying face downwards on the ground.

"While young Edison was wading through such mammoth works as Sears's History of the World, Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, and the Dictionary of Sciences (and had begun to wrestle desperately with Newton's Principia!)

For several days he wrestled grimly with the situation, while Mrs. Porter, who had planned out her week into four days of charing, two of amusement, and Sunday in bed, looked on with smiling approval.

And it should press thee to lie near to Christ, and to wrestle more earnestly with him, for the Spirit of light and of truth, and to depend more constantly and faithfully upon him, with singleness of heart, and to give up all thy soul and way to him, as the God of truth, and as the truth, that thou mayest be led into all truth.

While he was helplessly wrestling for a decision, the Pastor concluded the ceremonies, and there immediately arose the wildest tumult.

And his wonder why they seemed to suspect him added to the mystery with which his mind was wrestling so hopelessly.

Remember, he is face to face with his enemy all the time, internally wrestling with him, having long imaginary conversations with him.

Where girls are literally wrestled for, they have, of course, no choice.

Certainly he was wrestling most manfully, and I thought tactfully, with a difficult and a dangerous situation.

Therefore of a sudden Beltane put forth his strength, and wrestled mightily, seeking to break or weaken Roger's deadly hold.

Yes, Claire felt that it must be, otherwise the man tramping at her side would have wrestled so passionately against fate as to have come away at least spattered with the mud of defeat.

"Master, 'twas three nights agone, as I wrestled prodigiously in prayer on thy behalf, one came to me and spake me many things marvellous good to hear.

and appealing to Heaven for compassion declared: "He means again to wrestle spiritually with me about the proper disposition of my jewels.

He next wrestled steadily, but much less successfully, with the financial question.

He next wrestled steadily, but much less successfully, with the financial question.

Vainly she wrestled with it.

Others caught each other by the hands and shoulders and wrestled valiantly.

The two wrestled furiously together, the German breathing out savage threats in his own language.