He darted rapidly away, and the cabman, endeavouring to detain him, snatched at his overcoat.

As to Verty, he passed rapidly, with a fascinating smile, saying, as he disappeared: "I hope you gave my love to Redbud, Miss Lavinia!" Miss Lavinia could only gasp.

Fanny came to the rescue of the expiring conversation, and seizing forcibly upon the topic of the weather, inserted that useful wedge into the rapidly closing crack, and waited for Verty to strike the first blow.

Once in port, the vessels are rapidly emptied.

So he sends the water rapidly through the siphon; the force is enough to jerk him quickly backwards, his "arms" trailing behind.

I made this haste on account of the now rapidly approaching winter.

that dreary winter is rapidly hastening away.

But the republican party, now in fear of a reaction, was increasing rapidly.

But when Napoleon heard of the victories of Nelson, he suddenly and rapidly marched to the Rhine, and precipitated one hundred and eighty thousand troops upon Austria, who was obliged to open her capital.

" The foundations of society were rapidly being undermined by dangerous theories, and by general selfishness and luxury among the middle classes.

In fact, crime went unpunished, and the country was rapidly sinking into semi-barbarism.

"When will you come to look over our works?" he muttered rapidly and very nervously, and yet with a dictatorial gruffness.

In 1766 he published his Bath Guide, from the press of Cambridge; a poem, which aiming at the popular follies of the day, and being written in a very lively and uncommon style, rapidly made its way to the favour of the public.

Again he heard Krail speaking rapidly in French, and still again the girl's response.

A big fire had been made in the kitchen, and their clothes were rapidly drying.

The spasms of newspaper reading subsided rapidly; Corinne and Racine gathered the dust in peace upon their shelves; Mrs. Sharpe made no more fancy jellies, and found no time to inquire after other people's babies.

Sometimes, however, they change rapidly from the east to the south, in which quarter they first acquire their greatest force.

It received no hurt, as the violence of the fall was broken by the flying membrane which was rapidly extended.

In order that the oil may cool rapidly, and not become dark in color, two pailfuls of cold oil, freed from water, are poured into it, and the fire quickly removed to a distance.

What could be the meaning of the rapidly brightening eastern sky?

As compared with the dense diorite which was extensively used by the Incas, the basalt weathers far more rapidly.

I was then suddenly taken back to Jerusalem, and I beheld the moon reappear behind the Mountain of Olives, looking pale and full, and advancing rapidly towards the sun, which was dim and over-shrouded by a fog.

In the kitchen Mr. Wilks rapidly and incoherently explained the situation to Mr. Hardy.

The chief cause of her sadness, strangely enough, was the rapidly returning strength of Dan.

Tezcatlipocafor the two of the name blend rapidly into one as the myth progresseswas wise beyond compute; he knew all thoughts and hearts, could see to all places, and was distinguished for power and forethought.