Ain't it like a dream, mamayour little Selene all of a sudden in withthe somebodies?" Immediate tears were already finding staggering procession down Mrs. Coblenz's face, her hovering arms completely encircling the slight figure at her feet.

With one swing of his right arm he sent Thurston staggering against the wall, and then, stepping forward without an instant's hesitation, he dealt each of the other marauders a swinging box on the ear.

I'll" The sentence was interrupted by Jack giving a sudden twist and striking his antagonist a heavy blow in the chest, which sent him staggering against the opposite wall.

We have produced nothingafter allwhich was absolutely earth-staggering; and we have talked a deal of clap-trap.

So now will we" But swift as lightning-flash, Beltane's long quarter-staff whirled and fell, and, for all his hood of mail, Black Roger threw wide his arms and, staggering, fell upon his face and so lay; then, fierce and grim, he had leapt upon the other two, and the air was full of the rattle and thud of vicious blows.

Then Beltane let fall his reeking sword and staggering out into the light, saw his bright mail befouled with clotted blood, and of a sudden the world went black about him and he fell and lay with his face among the trampled grass.

" Staggering, gasping for breath, clinging weakly to the guard's arm, the lady left the room.

Their forts pounded to pieces by guns which they could not answer, their ranks thinned by a murderous rain of shot and shell, the men heavy-footed and heavy-eyed from lack of sleep, the horses staggering from exhaustion, the ambulance service broken down, the hospitals helpless before the flood of wounded, the trenches littered with the dead and dying, they still held back the German legions.

I saw women of fashion in fur coats and high-heeled shoes staggering along clinging to the rails of the caissons or to the ends of wagons.

At the first steps he swayed, half staggering.

At the sight of the old man's face he gave a violent start, and drawing his sword, had rushed forward with such fury that the two guardsmen not only dropped their victim, but, staggering back from the threatening sword-point, one of them slipped and the other rolled over him, a revolving mass of blue coat and white kersey.

Then staggering to his feet, without a glance at his opponent, he rushed, with a bellow of rage, through the open window.

An instant afterwards four men, so locked together that they formed but one rolling bundle, came thudding down amid a debris of splintered stair-rails, and writhed and struggled upon the landing, staggering up, falling down, and all breathing together like the wind in a chimney.

We hope soon to see you back at Versailles, staggering under the weight of your laurels.

Still the carriage flew along, jolting and staggering in the deeply-rutted country roads.

In the fraction of a second he got the first, and reeled back staggering.

The staggering mortality rate among the new negroes goes far toward accounting for this; but even the seasoned groups generally failed to keep up their numbers.

He was bent and broken, he was singed of body and of raiment, he gibbered foolishly; he passed them by and went staggering to his cell.

" "The doctor might, you know," Mrs. Rickett ventured again, with a glance through the window at Freddy who had been sent out to amuse himself and was staggering with much perseverance in the wake of an elusive chicken.

He spent weeks over it, and, staggering under its weight, would carry it out into the hayfield, where, truant to the harvest, he would lie behind the stacks and read and read.

The eunuch, staggering a little under the squire's weight, followed him and disappeared from view.

VERONIKA [staggering] Ah, ah! how cruel! 'Tis the spell, The spell.

The purty little goose loves Smith Westcott like lots of other purty little" Before he could finish the sentence Charlton had struck him one savage blow full in the face, and sent him staggering back against the side of the house, but he saved himself from falling by seizing the window-frame, and immediately drew his Deringer.

He passed close to a thin line of waiting men, saw the faint glint of firelight on their rifles, and staggering past them unchallenged with his weight he stopped for a moment to look back.

Rosalie, her little fat fingers staggering helplessly among the first cadenzas of the symphony.