At the same time, a damp wind blew up into my face, bringing with it a load of fine spray.

In my belt, I had a heavy horse-pistol, loaded with buckshot.

" The cattle and the wagon were brought up according to his orders, and the clothing and provisions were loaded on.

Loaded to the guards!" A whirlwind of protest and appeal died away in curses.

Ere long, the hunters returned, not having seen a moose, but, in consequence of my suggestions, bringing a quarter of the dead one, which, with ourselves, made quite a load for the canoe.

For this occasion I neglected cartouches, and loaded in the old way.

These had to be moved across from the Gaza sector to our right as secretly as possible, and they were not brought up to load at the supply depôts at Shellal and about Karm until the moment they were required to carry supplies for the corps moving to attack.

The noise of the water frightened Virginia, and she durst not wade through the stream: Paul therefore took her up in his arms, and went thus loaded over the slippery rocks, which formed the bed of the river, careless of the tumultuous noise of its waters.

" Both Arthur and Bill Sizer, as well as the groups at the window, watched the loading of the pistols with fascinated gaze.

I was willing to shift the load from my own back to the delicate shoulders of this shrinking but ardent girl.

That same day he had taken the load off her heart and had been so gay and merry.

After the execution the bodies were taken down, loaded into wagons and carried down to a sandbar in front of the city, where they were all dumped into the same hole.

Still she was fast, and now and then got a paying load by reaching a port where freights were high before the Conference found out that Cartwright meant to cut the rates.

The muskets were loaded without a word being spoken.

Slowly the engine drew one car-load after another past the suspended body of the dead man.

The freight wagons dumped their loads as near to the mill as the slope allowed, and Jimville grew in between.

He had brought his load through a disturbed country.

"What kind of dog is that?" asked Sheila, thinking the great animal under the wagon better fitted to pull the load than the shadowy little horse in front of it.

However, one morning, as I felt the sun was going to be terrible, I went myself to the baggage before the loading for departure, and arranged a sheltering awning over the cradle.

The start was followed by a shout, which passed swiftly along the canal, and an eager agitation of heads that went from balcony to balcony, till the sympathetic movement was communicated to the grave load under which the Bucentaur labored.

Then they had to drag heavy loads along the floors of the mine.

His shoulders began to tremble; they heard deep, harsh panting like the breathing of a horse as it tugs a ponderous load up a hill, and still he had not reached the limit of his power.

It was loaded like Plooie.

The prisoners were loaded aboard the box cars like so many sheep, with alert gray shepherds behind them, carrying guns in lieu of crooks; and, being entrained, they were bedded down for the night upon straw.

He placed his load behind the kitchen stove.