Outrageous transport fires the greedy pack; These swim the deep, and those crawl up with pain The slippery bank, while others on firm land Engage; the stag repels each bold assault, Maintains his post, and wounds for wounds returns.

As for comfort, he expected little, and found less; but to this he was indifferent so long as he could swim in the Tagus, and ride on a mule, and procure eggs and wine.

He cared more to swim across the Hellespont with Leander than to wander over the sacred hills of Judaea; to idealize a beautiful peasant girl among the ruins of Greece, than converse with the monks of Palestine in their gloomy retreats.

He was regular in his athletic exercises, and could swim four hours at a time; he was always proud of swimming across the Hellespont.

He could ride or swim as well as he ever could.

They who had gone out to get forage or corn, were chased by the light troops of the Lusitanians, and the targeteers of Hither Spain, who were well acquainted with the country, and could readily swim across the river, because it is the custom of all those people not to join their armies without bladders.

XLIV.From which circumstances it happened that a few foot and aged men, that could prevail either through interest or pity, or who were able to swim to the ships, were taken on board, and landed safe in Sicily.

" The door closed behind them and, in the sudden light which made his sight swim for a moment, the exaggeration of the language escaped his attention.

Every one talked at once, loudly, and with exaggerated decision, obviously trying to say something plausible against heavy odds, striving to explain naturally that an animal might so easily conceal itself from us, or swim away before we had time to light upon its trail.

I propose a swim and then bed.

V. prosper, thrive, flourish; be prosperous &c adj.; drive a roaring trade, do a booming business; go on well, go on smoothly, go on swimmingly; sail before the wind, swim with the tide; run smooth, run smoothly, run on all fours.

how we apples swim!

"Looks as though we'd have to swim for it if the boat is smashed," said Blake, who remained calm.

How did it happen?" "I'm sure I don't know," said Blake, still out of breath from trying to swim under water.

desunir, to separate, sunder, disunite. desvanecer, to cause to vanish; to clear up, unravel, dissipate; su cabeza, to make one giddy, affect with dizziness, make one's head swim; refl., to vanish, evaporate, disappear; to faint, fall fainting.

One alone survived, who could swim, and she, with her two-year-old baby on her back, got across the stream and made her way to a village where were a party of Armenians who had escaped massacre.

Those who could swim were shot.

It was most embarrassing to him that he could not learn to swim, and he went to Akka and complained of his inability.

"Why can't I swim like the others?"

He would swim into pools said to be dangerous, beat huge dogs into peace, climb trees, and even run races and jump gates.

I wonder if Clausen can swim? swim?

" "But it is the rule that no boy is allowed on the river who can not swim.

But I've got to keep in bounds all term, and can't go on the river again until I learn how to swim.

"And I can swim as well as you," the other retorted.

"It don't look appetisin'not even if we knew 'ow to swim," said Tilda, relaxing her watch for an instant only, and studying the water in the basin.