Here they halted what time Beltane sought to and fro along the bank of the stream, until at last, within a screen of leaves and vines he found the narrow opening he sought.

Just then Treadwell saw an opening, and followed the referee's advice by aiming a blow at Dave's left jaw.

Entering on his stomach, he found himself in a room about sixteen by twenty feet, two-thirds underground, log-walls chinked with moss, a roof of poles sloping upwards, tent-like, but leaving an opening in the middle for a smoke-hole some three feet square, and covered at present by a piece of thin, translucent skin.

and I reached the opening, with the water surging and boiling hungrily around my loins.

As Miss Slade picked up one, Appleyard picked up anothercertain big, strong letters on the front sheets of both gave him an opening.

For all that I could tell, it might be certain death, to enter that doleful looking opening.

The plaintive signal of the whippoorwillbringing passionate energy to Wesleyreached Dick's ears; he heard the opening of the window; then silence.

Remove part of the wall of the right auricle, and examine the right auriculo-ventricular opening.

" "Did you not bury me here alive, and close the opening to my tomb, and go away and charge everybody with my murder?" asked the spectre, bitterly.

Of course they kept close down to the treetops, because, once they discovered the opening, they would wish to drop into it as easily as possible.

And the next morning Mr. Hunter accompanied me to explore the opening under Manning Peak whilst Mr. Roe and Mr. Cunningham embarked in another boat to examine the river that falls into the bottom of the bay.

" He passed over the opening once, to make sure that it contained all the necessary requisites for a successful landing, and also a launching of the airship.

And it might be a much bigger brook too, for, instead of using the stone which could but partly block the water from the underground way, he would cut a piece of wood large enough to cover the opening, and rounded a little to fit the side of the well; then he would put the big stone just so far from the opening that the piece of wood could get through between it and the side of the well, and so be held tight.

This marked the opening of the ceremonies of "United States day" in Paris.

A casserole of potatoes, which is often used for ragoûts instead of rice, is made by mashing potatoes rather thickly, placing them on a dish, and making an opening in the centre.

The essences of the pressed leaves seem to fill every pore of one's body, the sounds of falling water make a soothing hush, while the spaces between the grand spires afford noble openings through which to gaze dreamily into the starry sky.

On one of its sides which was not exhibited to the audience, there was cut an opening, or trap, that exactly corresponded in size with a trap door on the stage.

If you look at any ordinary washing-sponge, you notice a great many very small openings and some larger ones amongst them.

To own the truth, Joel did not suspect that major Willoughby had again ventured so far into the lion's den; but he fancied that some secret agent of the crown was at the Hut, and that the circumstance offered a fair opening for helping the captain down the ladder of public favour, and to push himself up a few of its rounds.

With legs rigid and his spine quivering Kazan approached the opening to the tepee.

An unnatural indifference has been creeping on me since my last misfortunes, or I should have seized the first opening of a correspondence with you.

He could observe no opening that promised anything but an ungracious plunge or an awkward stumble, and the ladies had been wrong in suspecting that his authority as a cleric would nerve him to either of these things.

The noisy clatter of "The Happy Family" ceases as the crowd of boys, ranged all down the sides of the field, turn to watch the opening of the game.

The crier announced the opening of the court, and the defence proceeded by the calling of Ella Fulton to the witness stand.

Racey hazarded, sympathetically, perceiving an opening.