There was a small picture of Soule on the book jacketpatrician with a large jaw and thinning hair.

They rode away through the thinning shadows.

It sounded like a giant running a stick along an endless row of palings, and the bullets squirted like water from a hose through the thinning ranks of the Colonials.

Bel-Kalfate watched him away through the thinning crowd, sitting his saddle stolidly, in an attitude of rumination.

And then, suddenly, out from the thinning edge there loomed a monstera monstrosity.

His fear, such as it was, took a new form, as presently through the thinning fog he became aware that the earth was approaching.

Sometimes a spray of purple flowers could be seen among the trees, and great patches of sunlight which, here and there, came through the thinning foliage, fell, now upon the brilliantly scarlet leaves of a sweet-gum, and now upon the polished and brown-red dress of a neighboring black-gum.

Then she rose, crossed the bridge, and on past the thinning houses, walking feebly through the snow that drifted against her feet.

To starboard, thinning lights told the Master they were breasting Spuyten Duyvil.

They were well concealed and back away from the thinning patter of the crowd, so that, as he neared her, he let his face almost grazeindeed touch, hers.

When possible, however, it is better to combine the thinning process thus described with turning out to grass.

" "Well, Mose, one is a thinning scheme and the other is a skinning theme.

The supposed Evrémonde descends with the seamstress from the tumbril, and joins the fast-thinning throng of victims before the crashing engine that constantly whirrs up and falls.

He knew the effect of every wind upon them; the danger from the boisterous north, the glory from the west, the eastern dryness, and the soft, moist tenderness that a south wind left upon their thinning boughs.

On we sped, and already we could see the twinkle of the waves through the thinning trees.

The leaves, though fallen from the trees in great abundance, appeared thereby only to have admitted of the passage of a riper radiance of golden sunlight through the thinning branches.

The two moved hurriedly through the thinning cloud, and presently came to breathable air, where they could see the houses around them.