He stretched himself and yawned, and then, by an effort of will, threw off the clothes and springing out of bed reached for his trousers.

Sam lay still mouse while the lodger tip-toed out o' the room with 'is boots in his 'and, and then, springing up, follered him downstairs.

" "Your WHAT?" roared Mr. Davis, springing to his feet.

And yet, Frenchman as I am, do I not know that the struggle is already decided?for it lies between the childless nation and that which has a lusty young brood springing up around her.

My bundle was thrown ashore, I stepped after it, and a seaman pushed the prow off again, springing in as his comrade backed her into deep water.

He struck at me with both hands like an angry cat, and, springing back into the room, he slammed the door with a crash in my face.

I looked all about it that evening as we sat in it chatting with our aunt, and was thinking I should always like it, plain as it was, when I was aware of two persons coming into the porch, one walking feebly like an old man, and one stepping firmly and strongly; and Mrs. Golding, springing up, ran forward to greet them, saying, 'Welcome!

Nor can we overlook the probability that, a new system of treatment necessarily springing up in our islands, the same bright sun of consolation may visit her children there.

Recoil N. recoil; reaction, retroaction; revulsion; bounce, rebound, ricochet; repercussion, recalcitration^; kick, contrecoup [Fr.]; springing back &c v.; elasticity &c 325; reflection, reflexion [Brit.], reflex, reflux; reverberation &c (resonance) 408; rebuff, repulse; return.

" "No," she said at last, in a low voice; "to kill evil, to prevent it from spreading and springing up again!" All their explanations only served to kindle anew their anger.

" "Five minutes!" cries she, springing up with her natural vivacity, "why, I'll not leave you before the morning, unless you weary of me."

cries Moll, springing to her feet.

Satan danced about him in mad glee, giving him a playful nip at his wool and springing back to give him another nip, and then away again.

He had a wild thought of springing down, of capturing her.

Nowhere in Florence is there a finer aisle, with the roof springing so nobly and masterfully from the eight columns on either side.

So near to execution my plot; so near springing my mine; all agreed upon between the women and me; or I believe thou hadst overthrown me.

Springing to my feet, I found that the teams were already harnessed, and only waiting the appearance of our travelling companions to start.

Springing powers of tigers.

My remarks about the tiger springing clear off the ground when charging, are amply borne out by the experience of some of my sporting friends.

Mary was perfectly agonised at this sight; she forgot all else; she saw neither soldiers nor executioners; she saw nothing but her dearly-loved Son; and, springing from the doorway into the midst of the group who were insulting and abusing him, she threw herself on her knees by his side and embraced him.

He should be trained in springing from a prone position behind concealment, running at top speed to cover and throwing himself behind it.

Then Tomb Thumb went on with his work, and one after another he threw all the coins out of the window, but the very last he sounded and rang with all his might and springing nimbly upon it, so flew through the window.

It had been felled, and towards the roots they noticed something skipping and springing, which they could not make out, as it was sometimes hidden in the grasses.

As they were drawing near the water they perceived something, looking like a large grasshopper, springing towards the stream, as if it were going in.

They asked us which direction the fugitive had taken, and, springing from their horses, hurried after him; their efforts, however, would have been fruitless, if two negroes, who were coming from the opposite side, had not helped them.