"Tell me, by what conveyance could they have got to the lake ahead of us, when we came through by lightning express at the rate of nearly a hundred miles an hour at times?

but what if the stormy nimbus of youthful passion has blown by, and one asks for lightning from the ragged cirrus of dissolving aspirations, or the silvered cumulus of sluggish satiety?

There was a time when I was blest; The stars might rise in East or West With all their sines and wonders; I cared for neither great nor small, As pointedly unmoved by all As, on the top of steeple tall, A lightning-rod at thunders.

Military movements began at many points, like those distant flashes of lightning and vague mutterings which herald the tempest.

Even thunder and lightning, it pains me to say, are not the thunder and lightning which I seem to remember about the time of Waterloo.

Even thunder and lightning, it pains me to say, are not the thunder and lightning which I seem to remember about the time of Waterloo.

Mayhall stared, and Bill's left eye closed and opened with lightning quickness in a most portentous wink.

He forbade all pruning of trees as an act of insubordination to Nature, and delighted in rain but cowered in terror from thunder and lightning.

She loves and is going to marry "Iron Lightning," who has gone to bring herwhat?

Its body was long and slender, its wings were large, and on them was painted the lightning.

A streak of lightning going from the giant's hat.

They consider the burning of incense a preventive of evil, and believe it wards off danger from lightning.

Unktahe was eager to fight against his ancient enemies; for as the storm spirits shrieked wildly, the waters tossed above each other; the large forest trees were uptorn from their roots, and fell over into the turbid waters, where they lay powerless amid the scene of strife; and while the vivid lightning pierced the darkness, peal after peal was echoed by the neighboring hills.

As the lightning fell upon the tall form of the chief, he turned his keen glance from the swift-flying clouds to the waters, where dwelt the god whose anger he had ever been taught to fear.

Every head was covered, to avoid the streaked lightning as it glanced over the bent and terrified forms, that seemed to cling to the earth for protection.

The rains begin in July, and continue till the end of October, and fall every day about noon; at which time certain clouds arise in the N.E. by E. or E.N.E. which are accompanied by prodigious thunder and lightning, and vast torrents of rain.

The ink-black heavens are fearfully majestic, seen in the lightning's lurid glare.

The move was as swift as lightning, but the parry of the smaller man was still quicker.

" "You said you had no dope on when that delayed shipment was comin' through?" Hardy made lightning calculations.

"Silent," said Haines, "can you explain how the lightning comes down out of the sky?" "Of course not." "Then don't ask me to explain how Whistling Dan made his getaway.

Do you think she'll' 'Come out in the thunder and lightning?' interrupted Lord Denver; 'I'm sure she will.

In a street called the Arched Way, near the Campus Martius, several men were struck by lightning and killed.

The lightning has run with my message.

It is supposed that such a change could only have been brought about by lightning.

"To me congenial is the gloom of night, "The savage howlings that infest the air; "I unappall'd can view the fatal light, "That flashes from the pointed lightning's glare.