Flora had half started to fly, but while she hung upon Anna's words she let her palms slip under the bestowing hand and the treasure slide into her own fingers.
Then the horse makes another plunge and goes clear down with a slam and a slide that hurl his master to the very sidewalk and make a hundred pale women cry out.
I felt like a sick, frightened kid, and wanted to slide quietly down the ladder, and run away.
From the satchel that I had put beneath the tripod I took out a dark slide and inserted it in the camera, drawing the shutter.
I had brought with me the slide which contained the plate that I had used with the flashlight, and as soon as I was ready I set to work to develop.
I took the dark slide into Burtontree, also the cake of soap with the impress.
I guess we'll slide it," he said and vanished in the mist.
How long is it since the land-slide cut the track?
Use a full sight; it's farther than you think," said Stannard in a low voice, and when Jimmy had pulled up the slide he rested the rifle barrel on the rock.
Hence the Jacobins had serious cause to fear a reaction, and determined to silence their voices by the slide of the guillotine.
They looked forward to the slide of the guillotine as ending all thought, and consigning them back to that non-existence from which they had emerged at their creation.
It was just as if, when you were eating your bread and milk at the table some day, the ceiling over your head should suddenly have a hole come in it, and down through the hole, from upstairs, should slide a little horse.
And see how he managed toslide in that bit about corruption, right before his stooge handed him that bulletin?
We can slide down a branch conduit that runs a power line into the basement.
Another touch--exactly what or where Pape did not see--caused a panel to slide back, disclosing the nickeled face of a wall safe.
He'd at least get curious enough to slide down himself to see if it was only a forced landing.
Now, if that sun will only slide into high gear and get across that sky, everything will be jake.
And still another whole hour to go before another Skua would be sent aloft to relieve them and they could slide down to a landing on the long flat deck of the Victory.
Thus, he felt the duress of loneliness making him slide deeper into disconnection as the stimulating and riveting air rushed through his hair.
Halfway across, I got to a bowed-up place where I had to get down astraddle of the log and slide myself along.
She waited a minute for Wiley to slide back into his place and for Mierd and Irene to get quiet.
Mama let me slideout of her lap so she could stand up and take my hand.
They were at the corner of the building trying toslide the tree out of Mister Goode's wagon.
Then she let me slide to the top doorstep, and she sank down on the plank beside me.
In the winter when the snow is on the ground, the otter navigates by sliding, and when on the ice he may often be seen to run a few steps and then throw himself on his belly and slide the distance of several feet.
If the arrow slideeasily and swiftly, through the board, keeping true to its aim, the contrivance is in perfect working order and is ready to be set.
It should be made toslide smoothly into grooves cut into perpendicular logs situated on each side of the opening, or may be arranged to slip easily between the flattened side of one log on each side and the front of the pen.
The ring of the chain should be large enough to slide easily down the entire length of the pole.
Ascending to the top of such an incline they throw themselves on the slippery surface and thus slide swiftly into the water.
Two slender cleats should be nailed on each side of this opening, on the interior of the box, to form a groove into which a square end board may easily slide up and down, the top board being slightly sawn away to receive it.
This should be inserted perpendicularly in the further end of the lower slab, being bent into a curve which shall slide easily through a gimlet hole in the edge of the upper board.
The most important kind of resistance in machines is the friction or rubbing resistance of surfaces which slide over each other.
It will be seen that the piece A1 can only slide relatively to the piece B1, and these two pieces therefore form the sliding pair.
If the bar be displaced in a vertical plane so that its ends slide on the two inclines, the instantaneous centre is at the point J.
A slide valve operated by a link motion receives an aggregate motion from the mechanism driving it.
The thunderbolt was a sort of toboggan on rollers, for which there was a sliderunning down presumably to the nether world, above mentioned.
He shunned the green apple of boyhood, and did not slide down hill because he would have to pull his sled back to the top again.
He could, at any moment, repair to a dressing room, or even slide into an alley where he could avoid the prying gaze of the vulgar world, and glue his nose on.
Ventilation is effected by a slide in the door, and a wooden trunk up through the arch and roof, with a slide in it also.
Upright slates, to slide in grooves, are placed along the front of the shelves to keep the beds in.
The minute they do, should such an emergency arise, slide for the camp and get your gun.
Tad felt a sudden jolt that nearly caused him to slide from his pony on the side opposite Chunky.
She may soar over the mango-trees with ease as careless as his, and slide down straight to the red flowers with like certainty.
At one corner a cable and slide communicated through a hole in the ceiling with the floor above, and through the aperture, Burton's order for chicken and rice, and the inevitable tea, was barked.
He offered to take the boy to the show if he would pretend to go to bed, and then slide down a porch pillar and meet him.
They saw the slidedown hill, and the plunge into the water.
Father's studs are requisitioned and the family cluster at Edgar's door to slide in a few conversational phrases while he is getting the best of his dress shirt.
Having decided this to your satisfaction, you slyly, and with a poor attempt at being casual, slide the tongue back along the line of adjacent teeth, hoping against hope that it will reach the end without mishap.
This bar has sliding hooks made to receive the gambrel sticks, which have a hook permanently attached to each so that the carcass is quickly removed from the swivel lever to the slide hook on the bar.
The upper edge of the bar is rounded and smoothed and greased to help the hooks to slide on it.
This being done, the animal is led to the door and guided into a box, having a slide door to shut it in.
Andy gayly, and let several almonds slidedown the fat youth's collar.
From the top of the hill the slide ran down and over two smaller hills, then crossed the main highway and shot down another road onto the lake, which at this season of the year was covered with ice.
At the beginning Glutts had a little the better of it, because the right side of the slide seemed to be more slippery than the other.
But there was so much talk that at length he consented, but insisted upon it that the whole course of the slidemust be policed by the cadets.
There was something of a wagon road leading up the hill from the main highway which skirted Clearwater Lake, and this road had been converted by the cadets of the academy into a slidefor their bobsleds.
All right, we'll do that," said Major Ralph Mason, and then ordered all the cadets he could collect to station themselves on each side of the slide from the top to where it ran out on the lake.
To slide down this and reach the ground in safety was but a second's work.
Should they slip, they mightslide down into an almost fathomless abyss.
Dropping into the chair before her desk, she bowed her head on the slide and wept unrestrainedly.
The postman's ring, however, caused her to hurry back to her office where the maid was just depositing her morning mail on the slide of her desk.
It was with a sense of desperate relief that she separated an envelope, bearing the letter head of Overton College from the little pile of letters on the slide of her desk, and opened it.
I felt that if he were to drop in in the evening, after eight bells say, I would let discipline slide enough to have a chat.
I put the glasses up and watched it slideaway in the dark, dropping until it seemed to skim the water.
