" He stopped suddenly and bit his lips in pain.

She paused and bit the end of her pencil, seeking inspiration.

She almost bit her tongue in her effort to keep silent, and at first she was even tempted to show the fellow the letter.

A gentleman got me for his little boy, but I didn't like the look of him, so I sprang up and bit his hand, and he dropped the chain, and I dodged boys and policemen, and finally got home more dead than alive, and looking like a skeleton.

The sailor felt for his pipe, but he remembered that all the tobacco was smoked up; so he set the pipe down again and bit his nails.

Eight Moorish lords of valor tried, with stalwart arm and true, The onset of the beasts abide, as they come rushing through; The deeds they've done, the spoils they've won, fill all with hope and trust, Yet ere high in heaven appears the sun they all have bit the dust.

"In the old English case of Smith vs. Pehal, 2 Strange, 1264, it was said by the court: 'If a dog has once bit a man, and the owner having notice thereof keeps the dog, and lets him go about or lie at his door, an action will lie against him at the suit of a person who is bit, though it happened by such person's treading on the dog's toes; for it was owing to his not hanging the dog on the first notice.

And I bit youin the arm, I mind me?" "Aye, 'twas in the arm.

Uncle John aimed a blow, but the irritated reptile darting forwards bit the poor dog in the throat.

The brutally oppressed people may turn at last, rise, and, in their fury, rend to bits all flesh their skeleton fingers grasp.

"'The money in the Savings Bank,'" repeated Jenny unctuously, "'and any bits o' furniture what belongs to I, more partic'lar the clock over the chimney-piece, the two chaney dogs, and the warmin'-pan'" "Well, I never!" interrupted Susan; "them two chaney dogs my mother bought herself off a pedlar that come to the door.

"This partickler bit o' kindness 'as cost you four pounds fifteen, and that's a curious thing when you come to think of it.

So saying, the Gnat sounded his horn, and darted in and bit the Lion on the nose.

Adam selected a chunk of the brown stuff and bit a lobe of it.

"Hell's bells, if you'd bit Luke I wouldn't have a word to say, but why pick on me?" "Well, you bumped my head so hard I saw sparks, so we're even.

They put the dogs on him and they bit 'im and tore all his clothes off of 'im.

o' my lill bit o' money, Bill."

Then there was a rebellion in Egypt, and Mahomet bit pa, and wouldn't let go, and the other camels sneezed all over pa, and had him down, walking on him with their padded feet.

" He 'ad to say it three times afore they understood 'im, and then they went down on their knees and burnt their fingers picking up bits o' paper that 'ad fallen in the fireplace.

I walked in, an' thur wur a hole in the purtition, an' I seed the peeple a-payin' thur money vor bits o' pasteboord.

Before she got the cats thoroughly drilled one of them bit a rat's paw.

Sobber had sent the Rovers a box containing a live poisonous snake, but the snake got away and bit another pupil.

He very politely bit back an incredulous smile, and said he should be very happy to see her perform.

The monster hissed aloud, and raged in vain, And writhed his body to and fro with pain; And bit the spear, and wrenched the wood away; The point still buried in the marrow lay.

It was the summer time, and she had been paidling in the burn, and sooming feathers and bits o' sticks; I was looking after something that had gaen wrang about the threshin' machine, when I heard an unco noise get up, and bairns screamin'.