I recognized him just as I was making an instinctive dive for Savaroff's revolver, under the unpleasant impression that Hoffman and the other German had returned from the post-office.

But immediately he realized that Tom was only executing his pet drop, the nose-dive.

he sees Jonah diving into the living gulf?

I could swim like a duck, you know, and though it was filthy water I took a long dive.

I like diving, by Tom Eadie.

In the course of the poem, he sings also of the mysteries of the dog-kennelpursues the blood-hound on his track of deathdescribes a stag-hunt in Windsor Forestpaints the fearful phenomena of canine madnesshunts the hare in a joyous spiritand goes down after the otter into its watery recesses, and watches its divings and devious motions as with the eyes of a sea-eagle.

He mapped out a dive under her bed if steps came up the stairs.

They eat both animal and vegetable food, oftentimes diving deeply, and swimming far under water to find it.

That is why it is possible to drink your morning coffee without nausea for it, over the head-lines of forty thousand casualties at Ypres, but to push back abruptly at a three-line notice of little Tony's, your corner bootblack's, fatal dive before a street-car.

"I'm all in a position to do itsee?" "Time's up," replied Tiny inexorably, and Bengal reluctantly relinquished her dive and climbed down from the tower.

I remember the dive for life.

The caciques have skilful divers trained from infancy to this profession, and who dive for these oysters as though in fish-ponds, but they only do so when the sea is calm and the water low, which renders diving easier.

When that eminent satyrist in his second Book, line 270, represents the Dunces diving for the Prize of Dulness, he in a particular manner dignifies Oldmixon, for he makes him climb a lighter, that by leaping from it, he may sink the deeper in the mud.

" In Captain DESMOND COKE'S extravaganza a group of philanthropists adopt the time-honoured procedure of ROBIN HOOD and his Greenwood Company, robbing Dives on system to pay Lazarus.

He came to the scattering edges and saw a man dive at him.

It gave a little undertow of funk to the mood of lively curiosity with which I got aboard the waterplane this morningthat sort of faint, thin funk that so readily invades one on the verge of any new experience; when one tries one's first dive, for example, or pushes off for the first time down an ice run.

Afterwards, for the most part, Lister undertook the diving, but for long his efforts to reach the floor of the engine-room were baffled.

It was too late to check his dive.

You have witnessed the death-defying dives of the Demon Discobolus; you have laughed with the comical clowns; you have thrilled with the hurrying horses; and you have gasped at the ponderous pachyderms.

The Benares Brothers went on with their performance, They cut out "the dive for life," but they made up for it by some dazzling aerial evolutions that thrilled the spectators, and everybody seemed satisfied.

Thou hast a large stake in the Winkelried, and art at this moment thinking what punishment is good enough for an impudent soothsayer who dares dive so unceremoniously into the secrets of so warm a citizen, while all around thee wish thy cheeses had never left the dairy, to the discomfort of our limbs and to the great detriment of the bark's speed.

Dull as he might have found Dives, yet I am sure the Conquering Hero would have preferred returning to Paris, to risking the discomfort of the crossing.

He derived immense gratification and enjoyment at the ensuing searches he had to undergo, and the explosive German that followed the diving of a hand into the barbed-wire pocket.

"Got t' dive," said D'ri, "an' swim fer daylight.