It was funny to see them stumbling over the ice with a man supporting them on each side.

He had stumbled on the place by mere chance the year previously, during the course of a long walking tour, and discovered the possibilities for the angler in a small and unnamed river that runs past the outskirts of the little village.

She pushed on, and after walking through the jungle for eight hours, she stumbled into the village of the sick chief.

" Three days after, in celebrating the Holy Communion, Mr. Atkins stumbled in his speech, and then he and his companions knew the poison in his system was working.

About the second or third one he operated upon, his treacherous friend stumbled against him, giving him a tremendous push, and with a sheep in his arms he drove head foremost among the washers.

Pulling myself together, I groped for the door, and, having found it, made my way upstairs, stumbling at each step.

But, beholding the look in his blue eyes and the smile that curled his mouth, they stumbled to their feet and sought to draw weaponthen Beltane sprang and caught them each about the neck, and, swinging them wide-armed, smote their heads together; and together these men sank in his grasp and lay in a twisted huddle across the table among the spilled wine.

After a moment, I struck another match, and, stumbling across the room, lit the candles.

I SUFFER THE HEATHEN'S RAGE As I stumbled through the moonlit forest I heard Ringan's tunes ever crooning among the trees.

CHAPTER XVII OF THE AMBUSHMENT NEAR THORNABY MILL Little by little, as he stumbled along, Beltane's brain began to clear; he became aware of the ring and clash of arms about him, and the trampling of horses.

"That poor horse of yours stumbled with you, and can't go farther this evening.

"The poor master is sick, and all his servant does is to stumble about the place, not asking after his needs and letting everything go to rack and ruin.

Just then a shriveled old negress gave a scream, and came running and half stumbling out of the line, holding out her arms to the barrel-chested soldier on the gang-plank.

Trendon stumbled among them, indignantly.

Even as we reached the top, the door at the end of the hall was thrown violently open, and Governor Dinwiddie stumbled toward us, his face red with excitement.

The Colonel stumbled down the bank in the snow, and soon stood by the shape.

On sped the jester, staying not to light the lanthorn, nor once touching, nor once turning with helping hand to guide Beltane stumbling after in the dark.

And this way went we stumbling for sixteen great hours; and by that time had come to a pace proper for that task, and to be something numbed, and seeming grown unreal, because of the affecting of the Darkness.

The day was bright and balmy; and while strolling in the park beyond the Petit Trianon, we stumbled by accident upon the hameau, the little village of counterfeit rusticity wherein Marie Antoinette loved to play at country life.

Once we stumbled past a naked and dismembered trunk set up beside a doorwaya physician's manikin that chance or some sinister clown had left there.

till the man who was my friend faltered and stumbled like a drunken man; but afterwards he recovered strength and resumed his way.

He hoped it would be a good lesson calculated to serve Robert the rest of his life; and if this turned out to be so, then that stumble of his, unfortunate as it may have seemed to him at the time, was the best thing that had ever happened to him.

So she gained the walls of the buildings and stumbled around them, thoughtless of any possible signs of the fugitive.

"Mr. King is painting that little glade by the old spring at the foot of the bank, you know, and I guess she stumbled onto him.

The light grew stronger, and as I rounded the last turning a third came bounding down, stumbling from wall to wall like a drunk man.