They looked like whitest snow-flakes, yet stung his cheeks like sparks of fire.

Didn't you walk down here to pick me up?" An immediate flush stung her face.

That stuff stings my eyes!"

The sharp, stifling odor of burned powder began to fill the room, stinging the nostrils of Sinclair.

The negro wanted to know how I could prevent the hornets from stinging our own men, and I told him that we had been in the hornet business all the season and never had one of our own men stung.

Despite the most specious half-measures, despite all efforts to galvanize it, to coax life into it, to sting life into it, the nation remained stagnant.

They jarred upon his ear, and stung his heart; for his conscience converted them into so many latent insults and humiliations to himself.

" Puzzled, she faltered: "I don't understand" "Surely you don't wish me to believe my pretty Sofia has turned thief?" That stung her pride.

Such a reprehension, while it forceth a smile without, doth work remorse within; while it seemeth to tickle the ear, doth sting the heart.

Heatherbloom's whisper seemed fairly to sting the nobleman's disengaged ear.

Whatever precautions might be taken, whatever penalties imposed, means were always found, when occasion arose, to affix to the battered marble papers bearing stinging epigrams or satirical verses, which, once read, fastened themselves in the memory, and spread quickly by repetition.

Has a bee stung your finger?

A thirda fourtha fifth spurt of that fire from the black shadow, and Kazan himself felt a sudden swift passing of a red-hot thing along his shoulder, where the man's last bullet shaved off the hair and stung his flesh.

The potent fluid stung the nerves into life again, and quickened the flickering circulation; her thin fingers lay quiet, her eyes opened and looked clear and calm at the Doctor.

There was an Old Person of Dover, Who rushed through a field of blue clover; But some very large Bees stung his nose and his knees, So he very soon went back to Dover.

"At any rate," I said at last, "your sex gain by my heresy, since they are as richly gifted in stinging words as we in physical force.

Yet when I stung Your Conscience with remembrance of the Act, Your eares were deafe to counsell.

The sky was inky and a few wandering flakes of the now rapidly advancing storm came whirling in, biting my cheeks and stinging my forehead.

Sylvia felt the tears stinging her eyelids, and pulled Judith out of the tragic house.

I want you to know I was squareand loved you too well to take the kiss, which in after life might sting your face when you thought that I took advantage of your youth.

" He guided his companion's stumbling footsteps over the broken masonry until they reached the path, the nettles stinging their hands, and Harris feeling his way like a man in a dream.

An unthankful viper, an unthankful viper, that will sting the man that revived him.

Ken felt a blast of heat and stinging sand across the back of his neck, while the concussion made his head ring.

In a tone of stinging sarcasm he said.

A serpent to sting Cleopatra.