The sublimity of nature drowned all apprehensions of danger; and, after a short pause, I hastily left the spot where I stood to gain a nearer view from a cliff that impended over the foaming gulf.

Thanksgiving was impending in the village of Mapleton on the 20th of November, 1825.

The discovery of the plot did more than anything else to arouse the American people to a sense of the danger impending from Germany.

When violent death impends on every moment and lurks in every shade

So far from threatening this before, Marina had hitherto shielded Piero, in her unanswerable way, from everything that might hasten the rupture that seemed always impending between these two dissimilar natures; and Messer Magagnati had two thoughts only, his daughter and his stabilimentothe great glass furnaces which were the pride of Venice.

XV LAST DAYSDEPARTURE I spent the afternoon of Saturday, May 27, with M. Zola, and we then spoke of the proceedings impending before the Cour de Cassation.

Neither eye nor ear could detect anything of the peril which the rancher believed impended with the same faith that he believed the sun would rise on the following morning.