Silently, I tiptoed to the doorway, and peeped out.

The tall Sun, tiptoe on an Alpine spire, Flings o'er the desert blood-red streams of fire.

Even her prized engraving of "Michael Angelo Buonarotti"contentedly regarding his just finished Moses, while a pope tiptoed into the room through a side-doorhad been removed, with all its splendors of red-plush and intricate gilt-framing.

The three lads were on tiptoe with excitement at the thought of an actual encounter with a ghost.

The populace crowd around the blacksmith, children clap their hands softly and jump up and down on tiptoes of expectation'Sieur George is going to the war in Mexico!

With spring sunshine even hot against the steel rails of Winchester Road, and awnings drawn against its inroads into the window display, Mrs. Shila Coblenz, routing gloom, reached up tiptoe across the haberdashery counter for the suspended chain of a cluster of bulbs, the red of exertion rising up the taut line of throat and lifted chin.

Marveling greatly at his presence here at this hour, I tiptoed around him, got Long's pistols, and took them out to him.

Then he lay very still, his eyes closed, as they came tiptoeing in and out.

I know of course that a man's reach should exceed his graspit's hackneyed enoughbut just for once I would like to pull down something when I have been up on tiptoe for a while.

She slipped to the floor without waking Bobby and softly tiptoed from the room.

He stuffed a spur into each hip pocket, and moved cautiously and on tiptoe toward Tom Kane's barn.

She passed on tiptoe out of the room into the hall.

" He just said, "Hsh" and went off on tiptoe through the woods, stalking his hop-toad.

He heard nothing, and tiptoed along the wall to the window of the room next the kitchen.

They tiptoed at the fringe of the circle, heads back.

He tiptoed over the traitorous boards of the landing, and slowly turned the knob of a door in the end wall.

She tiptoed after me.

"And oh, give thy servant back that there lost money!" Colossus rose stealthily, and tiptoed by his still shouting master.

" Timidly the men tiptoed past the place where the "medicine" had been.

Graham and Telly quickly seized the moment and tiptoed behind a hedgerow and, as soon as they were out of earshot, they ran like the wind as far as they could go.

But when the lady saw them advancing, she walked gently on tiptoe towards them, and whispered, "False friends, as you are, how dared you to come up to the door in that way, or to say a word!

There lay Brooks and Creedon, looking picturesque in their hunting garb, and there was Desmond stealing on tiptoe under the glare of the firelight to secure the mask lantern.

I can endure no longer To creep on tiptoe round this house, and lurk In ambush for a favorable moment: This loitering, this suspense exceeds my powers.

I thought I wouldn't wait to hear what widow had to say about it, so I went across the green to the "Fox and Grapes", and the wind was so strong that I danced along on tiptoe like a girl at the fair.

Since I came to live by the field one of these has tiptoed above the gully of the creek, beckoning the procession from the hills, as if in fact they would make back toward that skyward-pointing finger of granite on the opposite range, from which, according to the legend, when they were bad Indians and it a great chief, they ran away.