Then with a little smile he turned to BillieBillie who was vivid and breathless with the great discovery.

I remained poised above him, spent and breathless from struggle, scarcely conscious even as to what had occurred so swiftly, the dripping knife in my hand, blood streaming down my cheek, and still infuriated by blind passion.

Her cheeks were flushed, and it was pretty to watch her excitement; how she hung breathless on the movements of the field, and clapped her hands at a brave finish.

Then stooped he, and so they kissed each other, such kisses as they ne'er had known, until she sighed and trembled and lay all breathless in his arms.

Help!" Upon that scene, the quiet of the room so raucously lacerated, burst Mr. Haas, too breathless for voice.

As the komatik went careering over the snow, the dogs yelping and straining at the harness, the men running alongside shouting Hi-hi and cracking their whips, they could still see, over their shoulders, the wolves following lightly close behind; but when they rushed breathless into their houses, and grabbed their guns, and ran back on the trail, there was nothing to be seen.

He glowered breathless at his adversary.

Jeanne had come breathless to her room, crying, "Victorine!

Certain chapters, for example that about Benner's struggle with the Hun sniper, seem to leave one bruised and breathless as from personal conflict.

"Oh," exclaimed Marian, made quite breathless by the glory of it all, "the Tea Club will never want to meet anywhere except at your house, Patty.

There they dropped breathless under a low fir and turned to look.

Florrie, breathless after running and all this whispering, advanced in the prettiest confusion towards the throne, and Hilda took the telegram with a gesture as casual as she could manage.

And therefore, standing stiff and breathless against the wall, she did not stop him.

But what would be the feelings of a man of brilliant intellectfor the accomplished villain is always cleverwho was detected in his crime, and who stood breathless before his accusers, waiting for and expecting a life sentence at hard labor, to hear the judge's voice pronounce sentence, "Condemned for life to the perpetual society of fools!" I believe the man would be taken from the court-room a raving maniac.

and therewith heaved right lustily, felt Beltane yield and stagger, slacked his grip for the final hold, and, in that moment, his arms were burst asunder, he was whirled up, kicking, 'twixt earth and heaven, laid gently upon the sward and, sitting up, found Beltane lying breathless beside him.

And listening breathless through the dying discord he heard the liquid whispers of the rain, nothing more.

Nature was the poet, whose harmony held our spirits more breathless than that of the divinest.

They departed breathless without vehicles, and probably most of the adults had children to carry or to lead.

Which of them first sought the contact neither of them knew but they sat linked like that, tingling, breathless during the lines: "...

The silence, like a stealthy hand, lifted her from her chair, drew her tiptoeing and breathless toward the room in which her father was sitting.

The savage suffers a twofold death; before his own turn comes, his young children lie breathless around him, their mother all unconscious by their side.

The Colonel met the Boy running breathless up the bank.

The girls were literally too spent with emotion to do more than sink down breathless among the fur robes, and not one word did they exchange as they drove through Wall Street and finally drew up at the Verplancks' door.

he shouted; and ten seconds later Kent was leaning breathless over the desk in the despatcher's room while M'Tosh called Durgan over the yard limits telephone.