单词 | swing about |
例句 | Sullenly, the young soldier swung about, groped for his boots, and pulled them on. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The house was on a hillside, with the swing about thirty feet below it. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z "Horrible, it was horrible," Otis Amber said with a shudder that sent the loose straps of his leather aviator's helmet swinging about his long, thin face. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He swung about on his knees and saw the boy, who was also asleep. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Twice, when he’d been standing on deck in the darkness, he’d swung about quickly, as though searching for a star in another direction. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It was enough to make Jonathan stop and swing about once more. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z As if suddenly remembering Jonathan, he swung about to look at him. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z But in the same motion he leaped up, swung about, and stood between me and the doorway of the ruined church. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Dauntless wallowed, then shuddered and swung about as prow anchors bit. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Turning to the camera toward the end of the show, her large dangly earrings swinging about her pale, still very beautiful face, her mouth a lipsticked slash, she snaps her fingers. The Precarious Spectacle of the Girl Boss in “Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club” 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z As the Pirates of the Caribbean 4 trailer aptly proves, Johnny Depp is moving his technique forward by swinging about on some rope in the new film. Pirates of the Caribbean 4: boldly going where it has been before 2011-03-23T18:21:16Z The whole quality for me was heavy and plodding; there's nothing joyous or swinging about it. Robert Moog: 'I wouldn't call this music' – a classic interview to mark a Google doodle 2012-05-23T10:54:12Z Until then, she was just redecorating Hopper’s lumbersexual man cave by using her mind and throwing swings about. Stranger Things 2: just as potent a second time? Discuss with spoilers 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z “It was like if a guy fell from the trapeze and someone said to me, ‘Don, I know you’re not used to the trapeze, but go up there and just swing about, you’ll be okay.’ Don Bluth made animation history by leaving Disney. Looking back, he has no regrets 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Preller said Monday that the team believed the injury occurred early in the offseason but that Tatis didn't start feeling it until he began taking swings about a month ago in preparation for spring training. Fernando Tatis has surgery on broken left wrist, out 3 months 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Overall about 110 million people will see their scores swing about 20 points in either direction, according to Fair Isaac. FICO changes mean 40 million Americans could soon see lower credit scores 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z This year is proving more challenging, with stocks and bonds swinging about. Why Volatile Markets Are Good News for Careful Investors 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Now that the 2018 Winter Olympics are in full swing about 100 miles away, the mystery surrounding Kijong-dong serves as a metaphor for the North Korean athletes who have come to Pyeongchang. 'Peace Village,' a fake city just outside the DMZ, serves as metaphor for North Korean athletes at the Olympics 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z “I just swing about as hard as I can a lot of times I hit a driver,” he said. Golf: Thomas surges clear as PGA Tour makes Korea debut 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Ceiling fans whirred overhead – some broken or with burned-out lightbulbs, and one that swung about and clanged like church bells. Clinton Tackles Gun Control, Police Reform in Philadelphia 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Open in 2008 — and it’s rare he even contends since he chose last year to change his swing about the same time he was trying to recover from another round of injuries. Tiger Woods expects St. Andrews experience to benefit him at British Open 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Open — and it's rare he even contends since he chose last year to change his swing about the same time he was trying to recover from another round of injuries. The Experience Factor: Woods eyes lift from good St. Andrews memories and a little momentum 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Open - and it’s rare he even contends since he chose last year to change his swing about the same time he was trying to recover from another round of injuries. Tiger awaits St. Andrews, insists he’s not ‘buried and done’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z “I just swing about as hard as I can a lot of times I hit a driver,” he said. Golf: Thomas surges clear as PGA Tour makes Korea debut 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But the game swung about a minute and a half earlier. Warriors 109, Clippers 105: Warriors Win in Next Stage of a Season of Hostilities 2014-04-20T00:51:20Z Miss Austin swung about and faced him with a faint satiric smile. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z My legs swung about with the vibration, and touched nothing. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It was too dark; all he could distinguish was a row of boats that swung about. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z In the course of the morning, the masts, which up to that time had been swinging about aloft, were secured, and the wreck of the jibboom cleared away. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The tide of battle then swung about in favor of the butler, and shortly the fake reporter and his companion were made to join their chief. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z "Why, what's the matter with you?" he asked, as the horse swung about and pulled violently on the tether-rope, which was, as yet, fast to a tree. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z The two remaining travellers jumped in, the baggage was transshipped, and the steamer swung about on her way to the farther north. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Moisture trickled down the matchboarded ceiling, big warm drops fell from the beams, and a brass lamp swung about as she rolled. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z Here is a drooping tendril which has been swinging about for weeks from its vine canopy on the old apple-tree. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z The Nazarenes, in passing, fell upon their knees in the light of the great, gleaming monument, and each of the heavy platforms was slowly swung about so that it faced this symbol of Christ's sepulchre. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z "Good-by," said Cynthia, and she swung off, the long ends of her stole swinging about her hips, and her step indescribably light. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z He swung about to look squarely up at me. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z All the lapwings cried, cried the same tale, "Bitter, bitter, the struggle—for nothing, nothing, nothing,"—and all the time they swung about on their broad wings, revelling. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Then it swung about and, making a little circle, ran quickly and leaped lightly upon the fallen log, where it crouched, ready for another spring. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z Miss McMurtry swung about on her heels and included Elizabeth in the lightning of her gaze. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z As he swung about, he almost bumped noses with a pedestrian who, in company with another, had been walking only a couple of yards behind him. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Almost at the same moment as the horseman was passing the spot the ghastly appearing thing seemed to give a sudden swing about and completely disappear. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z It consists of a yoke which straddles the door, and which, on the one hand, swings about the hinge, and on the other hand engages a movable hoop. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z Suddenly he leaped to his feet; swung about. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z "Oh, good morning," said he, in a much milder tone, as he swung about in his revolving chair. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z "Not taking time to bother with the hide tonight, then?" he asked, as he discovered the dead cat swinging about six feet from the ground, having been fastened there with a stout cord. Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z But, inconceivable as it seems, he recovered himself, swung about and bolted out of the other side of the thicket. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z The closure is generally simply a removable cover, or may be a lid swinging about a hinge having a horizontal or vertical axis. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z Then let it swing about B, through ∠B, so as to lie on BA, as X'''Y'''. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z It is balanced aloft and swung about several times before it quits the hands of Hercules, and comet-like flies through the air with all the velocity and force that can be communicated to it. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z And although there was no wind the trunks and branches of the tree moved and swung about like serpents uncoiling, while all around there crackled above ten hundred thousand sparks. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z With a great effort he swung about and raised his hand for the “halt” and lowered it with palm horizontal downward for the “lie down.” Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z The valve or damper may move parallel to itself or swing about the operating axis. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z Let it swing about A, counterclockwise, through ∠A, so as to lie on AC, as X'Y'. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z They say these lunatics are just as strong as grizzly bears, and this one must be, to see the way he swung about in that tree like a big ape. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z They were marching in their own way; no stride or swing about it; but a more subtle jauntiness, a kind of mincing strut, perhaps not unconsciously sinister and unconventional, an aggressive part of themselves. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z He swung about on his heel and set out in the direction from which he had come. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z His arms and legs also he could swing about in a wild kind of way that seemed quite dangerous. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z Then let it swing about C, through ∠C, so as to lie on CB, as X''Y''. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z Up and down they go, swinging about with complete sang-froid. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z It swung about in wild eccentric curves, but at the third or fourth attempt he got it and hung on; and with all fours spread he dragged along the ground. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z That message starts with a repudiation of the Carnaby Street depiction of London, dismissing "phoney Beatlemania" and insisting that the only thing swinging about the capital in 1979 is a policeman's truncheon. Is London Calling the best anthem for an Olympic city? 2011-07-28T10:31:50Z After supper had come a firefly dance, which made strong appeal to the weird and mystic in every girl’s nature, as they watched the scouts swing about the blazing light in strange and grotesque evolution. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Then, as it swung about, head on for the opening, they moved away up towards the cavern entrance in the cliff. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z She grabbed it so savagely and gave it such a determined jerk, that the porter was swung about and almost thrown to the ground before he could let go of the handle. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z Above us scared birds swept or fluttered down wind; while others again came up swirling and swinging about, darting boldly through the smoke to catch the insects driven before the fire. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z In the daytime it is hoisted up to the roof, but at night we let it down till it swings about two feet above our heads as we lie in bed. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z He took the card and turned to go, but seeing that the floor had been cleared for dancing he stopped, and swinging about asked Nathalie if he could have the next dance. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Hope swung about quickly, stung for the instant. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z The Lion bounced so high that Baby Jane was swung about like a leaf on a bough on a windy day, and had nothing to do but waggle her toes in the air. Baby Jane's Mission 2011-07-03T02:00:10.693Z He lunged toward Beck and Hilton, swinging about on his hind feet, beginning to run for the gate, thoroughly frightened and bent on escape from the thing that alarmed him. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The boy swung about smartly and disappeared down the well of the stairway. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z At last they reached a sheltered spot, anchors were let go and the battleship swung about, facing into the rolling sea. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Gordon swung about and stood confronting the man, One Eye, whom he had seen in the train. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z "The wind-mill is going!" cried Kitty, as several of them sat on the bed, laughing at the long arms swinging about. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z At every movement the rose swung about in the loose girdle. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z But lazily the great ship was swinging about with a great creaking of yards and flapping of sails. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z But in these forests they may have swung about in a circle, and be near camp without realizing it. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z Spray leaped about the rolling sloop, her low deck was swept by the hurling sea, and a tangle of hard, wet ropes swung about the mast. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z The boat swung about like a sleeping gull, and the sail slowly filled, and the ripple at the prow began again. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z But at the next moment he had swung about, and was going out at the door. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z A puff of wind took the American all aback, she fell off and swung about. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z They swung about startled, Don Ernesto still holding his toupee aloft. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z He swung about, and picked up the frame again. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Well, I’m very sorry, dear; and I suppose I have been a bit to blame, but I’ve been doing distasteful work, and I’ve been like a boat swinging about without an anchor. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z He had half swung about to go back, when his ear caught the sound of the Deemster's restless foot outside. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z The figure started, half leaned away, then swung about and disappeared in the gloom of the smudge astern where the funnel smoke drifted and swirled. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The solicitor swung about in his big chair. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z As the bison swung about, the tiger, slipping from the rock, faced him again, twenty feet away. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z And when I swung about to go the other way I tripped and Speer nailed me before I could dodge again. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z Plantamour found it impracticable to adjust a disk until the times of swing about each knife edge were equal. Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 2011-01-22T03:00:16.753Z Clapping the glasses to his eyes, he swung about in a slow circle. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Reifferscheid swung about in his chair and stared at her fully thirty seconds. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z It swung about drunkenly; went to its knees; stretched upon the floor. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z He pointed to the new "Legend of Zelda" game, in which the Wii controllers are swung about in real life and appear as a sword and shield within the game, as evidence of this. Nintendo's Game Changer 2010-06-22T10:00:00Z They were now in a hollow all around the front which swings about Lens in a semicircular form. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. No sandal protected their soles from the heated soil; and no covering, save only the long and matted locks swinging about their countenances, defended their heads from the scorching sun. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico “I’m a child,” the detective concluded, swinging about the room in perplexity. Whispering Wires He pocketed his pipe with a gesture of annoyance and swung about in his tracks. The Man from Jericho Uncle Jefferson, from the door of the kitchens, watched him swinging about in the sunshine, whistling the Indian Serenade. The Valiants of Virginia Then he rose, and began swinging about the room with his firm cavalry tread, his arms crossed on his chest, and his head bent down. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories Miss Leslie followed as best she could, the heavy cocoanuts swinging about with every step and bruising her tender body. Into the Primitive He turned his great, flat head, and at sight of the intruder his mane roached and bristled, and he swung about with unbelievable quickness. The Land of Strong Men At the same instant it was swung about, and revolving in graceful circles began to spiral down to the earth. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship “Hello, author!” said someone from behind her and she swung about to face Curt Newsom, who had walked up unheralded. Janet Hardy in Radio City But that morning of the first rehearsal, as I hurried down the stairs, the shade was drawn up high, and through the window I saw Mr. Daly sitting, swinging about, in his desk-chair. Life on the Stage The others remained over the grove, swinging about lazily in circles, but too high for the rifles. The Guns of Europe Still holding the wireless record, Kennedy swung about to Burke and myself. The Social Gangster A pendulum must swing about as far one way as it does the other. First Fam'lies of the Sierras As he swung about he saw that the Casino's ballroom had caught. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident And presently I made out two white figures on the steeple, one swinging about fifteen feet below the ball, the other standing against the shingled side without any support that I could see. Careers of Danger and Daring We swung about and sauntered up the stream bank, the horse following at his master's heels, docile as a well-trained hound. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois He leaned forward, staring at it, until the changed course of the yacht, as it swung about toward the entrance to the bay, obscured it. The Indian Drum It swung about in the air, just at the top of his panes, and when there was a breeze, tapped away like a machine. The Daughters of a Genius Then his rifle went across his shoulder, and with a hitch he shortened the sling till there was no danger of the weapon swinging about. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War The sail slowly filled, the shattered bow gradually swung about. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers About midnight, the boat chancing to swing about stern foremost in the current, I left my watch long enough to shift into dry garments before a crackling fire. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois He waited while her glance swung about the room, evaluating the place and its occupants in one quick sweep. Shock Treatment After placing the last jewel in her hair she swung about and said, "There—how do I look?" The Ambassador She swung about the fire pot which she held in her hand, while the boy crouched to the earth and screamed. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The battleship completed her course at right angles to the course over which the torpedo was to be fired, then swung about. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers With that the gilded carriage swung about and rumbled off along the first street which led northward. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois They swung about on invisible hairpins and screamed after the big fellows. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. “Well–I don’t blame you!” exclaimed Harris, suddenly swinging about and seizing her hands. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks Colonel Welsh murmured something that Dawson didn't catch and, giving the Yank air ace a pat on the shoulder, he swung about and returned to his battle station aft. Dave Dawson at Casablanca The double-reefed main-topsail swung about, the Anna Dorothea caught the wind somewhat sluggishly, and not without getting considerable water over her; then followed the fore-topsail, the reefed foresail, and the trysail. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 High fashion under Henry VIII. is all for broad toes, so broad that the sumptuary laws, from The 16th century. banning long toes, swing about to condemn excess in the new guise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Reaching the shore, the Senor and his daughter were exchanging salutations, while the woman Annie sprang lightly into the boat, and it was then swung about, seemingly to allow the girl to land. Frontier Boys in the South Seas On, boys!” she shouted, and already the rope was swinging about her head. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Gwynne swung about and planted his elbows on the railing, clasping his hands about his head. Ancestors A Novel Her skirts were swinging about her body in ripples as she strode. The "Genius" The head of the girl went down, while the sail swung about. The House of Fulfilment He pulled a lever at the left and immediately a great vibration started as the travelling crane, or arm, swung about their heads and tossed the steel cables about in the air. Five Little Starrs in the Canadian Forest He swung about, trying to place it, and saw the woman. Homo Inferior Then he swung about as the sound of a violent struggle came from among the dogs. In the Brooding Wild Many of those in the rear of the attack were swinging about to face them. Narakan Rifles, About Face! The pendulum swings about an axis supported by a wall bracket. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Meredith's face lightened as he swung about the room. Banked Fires In one motion he flung it open and lifted her through it, then he swung about to face the others. Homo Inferior He took fresh hold on the reins, and, grim and deliberate and vengeful, swung about after Johnson. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance Lest he be caught between two fires, he swung about and skillfully withdrew. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women The lead horses swung about; the ambulance rattled away. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" He swung about quickly and raised the rifle to his shoulder. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga The threat came from the city pugilist, and the Captain swung about to face him. Captain Pott's Minister He was one day walking with a servant, and was swinging about his walking-stick, when suddenly a hat fell at his feet. A Danish Parsonage Their great black wherry clumsily swung about, Then, with twelve oars for legs, came striding down, An armoured beetle on the glittering trail Of some small victim. Collected Poems Volume Two “Well!” he said and without further comment he slowed down and swung about. Shadow Mountain Chapman says these Larks take wing with a sharp, whistled note, and seek fresh fields or, hesitating, finally swing about and return to near the spot from which they were flushed. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897 The sound of voices suddenly arrested Captain Pott’s fork in mid-air, and the morsel of untasted salt-mackerel dangled uncertainly from the points of the dingy tines as he swung about to face the open door. Captain Pott's Minister The shrill nasal voices so startled the three travelers that they swung about in astonishment. The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island He swung about with words of apology on his tongue for the prior occupant of the shelter. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Then she was swung about deftly and irresistibly, held pinned back against the wall, still unable to move her arms. Lion Loose Strangely he felt the sudden pressure of a stirring wind upon his face; and, almost with an oath, he put the wheel sharply over and the Gar swung about. Wild Oranges At the starting post, they swung about, Little Breeches mounted, and a mighty cheer went up. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Wide-eyed, and with black hair streaming lank over his forehead, Nelson, in the act of reloading, swung about to meet this new menace. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 He wriggled his body further over the sill, swung about and dropped to the floor by Martin's side. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story In the hallway, four white-uniformed men had swung about and were pointing blazing rifles into the transmitter room. Lion Loose Then he swung about to the two girls. In the Shadow of the Hills Now he swung about in his little swivel chair, whose base was riveted solidly to the floor and whose safety belt ends dangled as he turned. Two Thousand Miles Below Her face was very red, and her arms swung about like flails, beating the air in her efforts to carry conviction upon an indifferent audience. The Law-Breakers So ... tell your chauffeur to swing about and make for the flying field. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 With a squawling grunt he swung about upon his haunches, bringing his right toward the enemy, and sat up, savagely but anxiously defensive. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories A last spurt Weir’s pony made, bringing his rider to within thirty yards of the cattleman, who glancing over his shoulder halted, swung about, fired a shot and again started to run. In the Shadow of the Hills The earth would stop spinning; so there would be no change from day to night; and it would stop swinging about in its orbit and start on a rush toward the sun. Common Science Its search-beam swung about the rim and down into the valley. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 It seemed to float upward and to swing about in mid-air. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 When I say 'Shoot!' you, Nelson, and Hardy pull that rope so De Vronde swings about five feet clear of the ground! Kid Scanlan With that he swung about and breaking into a run made for a small building half-buried in the hillside and apart from the camp. In the Shadow of the Hills Now he opened on Tom Hargus, bringing his horse down at the third shot, swung about and emptied his first gun ineffectually at the other man. The Duke Of Chimney Butte We don't want to swing about the Sun in this as our tomb for all eternity. The Space Rover He swung about and advanced to the stretch of level sand where Swope was standing. Hidden Water Mrs. Ransford just swung about and trotted furiously back to the house. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills As if worked by a single wire, they slowly swung about for 43 a second look. In the Shadow of the Hills He was a short man, thick in the body, heavy in the shoulders, so bow-legged that he weaved from side to side like a sailor as he went swinging about his work. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Sautee had seated himself at the desk, and he swung about in his chair as he heard the door open. The Coyote A Western Story He chortled happily, and swung about to greet Beardsley who approached at that moment. We're Friends, Now Buck swung about with the swiftness of a panther. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills We swung about on our heels as the report rang out and fired a blazing volley into the darkness of the cavern. The House Under the Sea A Romance Every man and woman between the shacks and the well swung about to stare at me. The Man the Martians Made She had swung about discourteously “back to” her. The Very Small Person From that point the Germans still maintained their salient that swings about five miles to the east of the city of Pinsk. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War It has a swing about it, it has ideas, it has atmosphere. War Letters of a Public-School Boy At length he swung about in his chair and pressed the electric button on the corner of the desk. The Crevice Now we swung about so that it was plainly visible. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 After a minute or two he saw the punt; she was swinging about in the rush of tide and seemed to forge towards him. Partners of the Out-Trail Abruptly the Pygmy Planet, which had seemed to be beside him, appeared to swing about, so that it was beneath him. The Pygmy Planet The Kid swung about and glanced listlessly toward the betting ring. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories As they started down the hill towards the heavy pile of San Juan Bautista, that stood under its broad tiled dome outside the nearest gate, a great volley of bell-ringing swung about their ears. Rosinante to the Road Again The laboratory was swinging about in a sort of circle in a way that made one dizzy if one remained still for the merest second. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 Then I swung about that I might have, all at once, the view which lay below us. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' After a while, however, she got so sleepy that she could no longer see, and was even too tired to toss her head and make the King and the Queen swing about in her ears. Prince Vance The Story of a Prince with a Court in His Box "You don't mean—" Dale swung about, resurrected hope lighting his face; but Brent held up a warning hand. Sunlight Patch "Mind you don't break the cups!" said Irene, expecting to hear a smash after the reckless way in which the can was being swung about. The Manor House School The round shouldered figure swung about and bowed profoundly to Bell. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 Time after time the car reached forty miles an hour, but with an even start the gazelles could swing about in front and "cross our bows." Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Turning the glass to the brig Chris hunted for the name as the prow swung about. Mr. Wicker's Window Before he could pick himself up the Dinosaur had swung about and buried all three horns, to the sockets, in his throat and chest. In the Morning of Time He had in his right hand a club which he was swinging about him, and every six feet a man dropped upon the floor. The River Prophet But he was cut off at the rail by the guard from the Nark and the boys, while the others had swung about him in a half-circle, barring the way. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Mewing with fright, it swerved sharply to the left and ere we could swing about, it had gained a hundred yards. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Mormon holstered his gun and swung about to Molly, standing with crimson cheeks, blazing eyes and a young bosom turbulent with emotions. Rimrock Trail He swung about, slinging the curving handle of the stick over his right elbow as the fingers of his left hand placed themselves on Rainey's proffered arm. A Man to His Mate The elevator jolted to an abrupt halt and the operator swung about to glare at her. The Calm Man And swinging about, he started running through the trees in the direction taken by Jack a few short minutes before. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Three hundred yards away he halted suddenly, swung about, and looked at the ravine again as if half decided to go back. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' I simply ached to swing about on him and say: “Dinky-Dunk, what you need is a good spanking!” The Prairie Child He directed his attention to the chair, which obediently swung about until he faced his large view crystal. The Weakling He swung about and hailed the boat's crew, all six of whom had remained on the beach. The Black Buccaneer Then she remembered the thing above all others that she needed to know, and swung about on the stool to address the quorum. Seven Miles to Arden Before we could swing about the wolf had gained five hundred yards, but he was almost done. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' But he stopped short when I swung about at him. The Prairie Child He swung about in his cushions and looked back at the line of draft beasts. The Weakling Chambers swung about to face him squarely across the desk. Empire All eyes were held by the fishing-boat as it swung about and drew near the float. El Diablo Panic-stricken at the sight of their hereditary enemy followed by the roaring car, they scattered wildly and then swung about to cross our path. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' He swung about, at that, with something dangerously like hate on his face. The Prairie Child He swung about, his furious gaze scanning the village. The Weakling Glory swung about on her toes and marched away to the Centre Town ticketman, whom she knew a little. Glory and the Other Girl The slim bow of the little craft swung about. El Diablo The road swung about to the north, and we saw geese in tens of thousands coming into the lake across the mountain passes from their summer breeding grounds in Mongolia and far Siberia. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' He gave the wooden chuckle, swung about and trampled to the door, calling to Van Busch in the tone of a dog's master: "Here, you ...!" The Dop Doctor She swung about the room with mock airs and graces to display it more perfectly, and the men applauded. The Art of Disappearing Just as the horses began to swing about, the man upon the platform said, haltingly: “Well—if you mean it, and can pay me cash——” She looked at him once more, quite indifferently. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 Roberts swung about in his desk chair, the crease between his eyes suddenly grown deep. The Dominant Dollar Dropping behind the crest of the rise, I directed the lama to ride toward them from behind while we swung about to cut them off. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Saxham, without even an abrupt inclination of the head, had swung about and left her. The Dop Doctor Indeed, innumerable articles of varied colors dangle and swing about, so that it all seems like a great fair. Holland, v. 1 (of 2) Instantly the mounted drum major of the artillery swung about on his horse, holding up his baton, then bringing it down with the signal, "play." Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands As the procession swung about to mount the steep, Hermione lifted her glance to Areopagus, saw her husband gazing down on her, raised her hands in delighted gesture, and he answered her. A Victor of Salamis The road swung about once more, and, at the turn, the fall was abrupt. Mountain Blood A Novel He swung about in pretended haste, and laid his hand upon the door. The Dop Doctor There was something so ominous in Mr. Geltfin's sadly ironic remark—something in tone and accent so lugubriously foreboding that his hearers swung about to stare at him. Sundry Accounts Rolf was awaiting me at the entrance; and he led me into the drawingroom without a word, only expressing his delight by the manner in which he swung about his cap. Major Frank He swung about and caught her fiercely in his arms; and the embrace left her breathless and flushed. Athalie He paused, deliberately insolent, challenging a rejoinder, until, none breaking the strained silence, he swung about, and, at the horses’ heads, led them to their stabling at Peterman’s Hotel. Mountain Blood A Novel Corrie swung about, his blue eyes blazing in his flushed face, his lips parted in a scarlet line across the white gleam of his set teeth. From the Car Behind "Will you be quiet? or I'll break your screaming head;" and she swung about the fire-pot which she held in her hand, while the boy crouched to the earth and screamed. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen At the same time those in the little camp, who had had their backs turned toward the rescue party, swung about with evident signs of relief on their faces. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X Suddenly he stopped, peered after us, and then swung about and ran ridiculously up the street. Jonah and Co. He was bending over a tall, narrow ledger when Gordon entered the office; but he immediately closed the book and swung about in his chair. Mountain Blood A Novel For a while the fifty moved about restlessly, then the cameras swung about simultaneously to face a wall that slowly slid apart. Alien Offer As the great ship swung about in the muddy waters of the Yangsti and turned southward, the bitter winds of winter were blowing across her deserted decks. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas But they might have saved their voices, for the motor boat swung about in a channel that existed among the shoals and began making straight for them. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code A drum and bugle band belonging to another regiment struck up a lively air and the black and khaki lines swung about into "column of route." Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force This is evidently divided into several small windows, because they swing about in the wind, and when the sun shines on them they catch the eye even at our distance. The Mystery of the Green Ray And I swung about, my rifle across the saddle and in a direct line with the murderer’s chin. A Virginia Scout "Oh! it's off the water, and swinging about; do be careful!" cried Mansy. The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks To gain a predetermined goal Henry H. Rogers will go through hell, fire, and water, swing about and make the return trip, and then repeat, until death interferes or his object is attained. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated I have seen ladies trying to trot with the left leg, from hip to foot, swinging about like the pendulum of a clock, as if they had no knee-joint at all. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. He swung about on the edge of the ragged rock and let his feet down. The High Calling Convoyed by the swinging muzzle of the Sheriff's gun, the Wildcat dived again into the open hatch and returned presently with the jingling wheat sack swung about his shoulders. Lady Luck He swung about and caught the reins from the horse's mane, laughing a hollow laugh. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Then I swung about to help Francois head off a bunch of rampaging steers. The Prairie Mother When Priss heard of them, she swung about and lifted up her face to his, listening like a child. All the Brothers Were Valiant With reducing speed they struck a curve, and the stream of light swung about toward the bridge. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity And sitting on the cot, with his feet he forced the cross-bar at one end into position, then swung about and put the other one into place, and the thing was done. At Plattsburg He swung about and found himself staring into the face of the stranger who had accosted him on the pavement. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Instead of answering me, he swung about in the swivel-chair so that he more directly faced the window. The Prairie Mother At the next moment it drew up at Philip's door, its occupant alighted, and then it swung about and moved away. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 That night there was a good deal of motion to the ship, and she swung about and rose up and down more than she had done since we’d been left in her. A Chosen Few Short Stories A little group of country folk had pressed up very close, and seeing him look so fixedly at something, they all swung about and stared too. At Plattsburg Jack stepped too near with his burden, and the vicious head swung about to snap. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The operator moves a lever: the right wing rises, and the machine swings about to the left. The Early History of the Airplane Orders are out for the usual drill to-morrow which now always consists of boating, landing, and climbing rope ladders swinging about in mid-air. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" In Dryden indeed this was combated if not wholly beaten off by his amazing force; to the last there was an animal verve and swing about the man that conquered age. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 With the flourish of the surprising promise he was swinging about to leave, when Conrad spoke. The Return of Blue Pete He saw the dragon-fly loop and climb and the American swing about to attack. Tam o' the Scoots As though governed by the same set of wires these two swung about, and with the officer they stared at the stranger. The Thunders of Silence He’s in there, sure enough; for look yonder at those monkeys, they ain’t chattering and swinging about there for nothing.” The Golden Magnet Then, he swung about and re-entered the tower. Millennium The man seemed suddenly to grasp the extent of their peril, for his arms moved more quickly, the bow of the raft swinging about and pointing upstream; but still the current gripped them relentlessly. The Return of Blue Pete The Ithuriel leapt forward again and swung about three points to the eastward. The World Peril of 1910 The other one was swinging about on the gaff end, and every time she rolled to leeward he brought up with a jerk that would have sent anything but a monkey flying into space. Man Overboard! Now that strange thing was just hung up by one string, and it swung about very easily. Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends I felt that exultation which comes when instinct as much as specific observation assures me that the tide has turned, that the arrow of fate has swung about, and the odds have changed. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle Mahon, at the sound of her feet, swung about and held out his arms. The Return of Blue Pete At the same instant he swung about in his saddle and cried, "Go back to the house!" Lorraine A romance He swung about and grasped the desk edge with both hands, his head touching Forrester's as the two men stared down at the horizontal face of petty officer James Caldwell. The Sky Trap No," said the Monkey, "not very great, but it has a swing about it—" "Say," interrupted the Hippopotamus, "I've got an idea. Andiron Tales All were talking, and their arms swung about their heads, and they nodded with a vigor that left no doubt all were taking part in the dispute, and each one meant what he said. The Story of Red Feather A Tale of the American Frontier Great gushes of fire roared out in response, revealing him, face streaming perspiration, lips moving ceaselessly, one sock hanging in tatters, already swinging about for the next pail. The Return of Blue Pete Bits of trees swam alongside; a flight of small birds, with flashes of green and red in their plumage, swung about them; the water, as they went, changed color. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories The three ships, then, joined their orbits and went swinging about the glacier-world beneath them while they conferred. Talents, Incorporated A hundred possible happenings, arising from my situation, entered my mind in 71those first few moments while the Wavecrest was swinging about. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers Sucking the still air deep into his lungs, Jimmy swung about. The Mississippi Saucer The Inspector swung about on his swivel chair. The Return of Blue Pete The moment he appeared at the surface it was seen that he was insensible, for he swung about by his life-line and tube in a helpless manner. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters The space-boats swung about, facing backward, and applied power for deceleration. Talents, Incorporated I swung about suddenly and looked to the south. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers She swung about to indicate that the conversation was ended. The Fighting Shepherdess A flambeau fastened to the wharf bowed its light to the wind as the boat swung about, showing the King of Beaver smiling and waving his hand in farewell. The King Of Beaver, and Beaver Lights From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 The rope Wallie had been swinging about his head to test the loop promptly dropped. The Dude Wrangler The canoes—larger and heavier than those other dug-outs used on the Chagres—were swung about and pointed out for the steamer. Gold Seekers of '49 And now my bonnie Wavecrest was swinging about, broadside to the sea, and likely to be rolled over completely in a moment. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers The man walked on a pace, stopped and swung about abruptly. The Fighting Shepherdess The Haydée, promptly obeying her helm, swung about swiftly and gracefully, instantly darting off in the direction of the famous island. Monte-Cristo's Daughter Here and there a sulky lepero swings about in his blanket, or cowers by the corner of the street, scowling savagely from under his broad-brimmed hat. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse The Georgia was swinging about in her course, and pointing up the coast. Gold Seekers of '49 “Make me!” shouted out Mr Flinders, dancing with rage on the plank, so that it swung about more than ever. The Island Treasure She was heeling over on her beam-ends, and everything seemed in confusion on board—yards swinging about, ropes flying away, and sails shivering to tatters. My First Cruise and Other stories Those astonishing words of Mr. Benton had so stung and bewildered her that the room swung about her dizzily and she clutched the back of a chair for support. Miss Pat at School He swung about and examined the closed door thoughtfully, then massaged the back of his neck. The Best Made Plans The fore and main topgallant braces were broken, and the yards were swinging about to the toss of the ship. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century In the sketch the tool is shown swinging about the back centre instead of about a pin — there is little to choose between the methods unless economy of tool steel is an object. On Laboratory Arts Mern had swung about in his chair, his vacant stare on the murky sky, doing the thinking to which he had been exhorted by his client. Joan of Arc of the North Woods He kicked his mount in the ribs, and swung about, starting up the steep bank. The Players He swung about to confront the two who still held Waern. The Best Made Plans He swung about, made haste down the river and took his vessel to another port, uttering some natural oaths, no doubt, and wondering what kind of country he had got into. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873 He swung about to face them, girded himself to charge, and, instead of charging, stopped dead. the farther one was cleaning itself. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character Her swing about was helped by the outgoing tide, that foamed and swirled around the projecting piers. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way They went through a saddle in the hill, to find themselves confronted by a half dozen men, who swung about, trying to bring their bows to bear on the unexpected targets. The Players In the bed thus formed the blankets are put; and a very snug bed it is, as it swings about with the ship. The Life of a Ship The ground dropped slowly away, then faster; and as we swung about I saw the hilltop beneath us. Tarrano the Conqueror He went back into the inner office, and banged the door so heavily that all the auction bills which papered the walls of our office began to flap and swing about. To The West For some seconds I was swinging about, holding on by my hands. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures I only had time to grip hold of that tree, and then I was swinging about. Bunyip Land A Story of Adventure in New Guinea He swung about and uttered a low animal-like moan of distress that horrified me, and sliding down my ladder, unwilling to call for aid, I ran to help him myself. Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden In several cases the first rush of the rhino was toward us, but instead of continuing, he would soon swing about and make off, four times as badly scared as we were. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country I was swung about until the thongs seemed to cut through my limbs; and with a heavy plunge I felt myself carried thigh-deep into water. The Rifle Rangers Then there’s a scramble for hammocks, and the lucky girls tie them on to the branches of trees, and swing about, while the others sit on the grass. Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story Then it swung about in one wide sweep, and began to grow plainer as it came down upon him. The Pirate Shark They swung about the star in a parabolic orbit, for, at their velocity, the sun could not hold them in a planetary orbit. Islands of Space Then it swung about, headed for the sand-dunes, and with an extraordinary smoothness and celerity disappeared inland. Morale A Story of the War of 1941-43 A moment later the men below decks "felt the rudder" as the San Gardo, abandoning further attempts to hold her course, swung about to meet the seas head on. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story I should have swathings of cotton wool a foot wide, for it made my ankles ache just to see the sticks swinging about! Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story Slowly the yacht gathered way and swung about, pointing up past the island toward the channel beyond. The Pirate Shark Arcot swung the ship around, and they saw the vast horizon swing about them as their sensation of "down" changed with the acceleration of the turn. Islands of Space He swung about and stepped across the terrace to a French window that stood open to the air and sunshine. Major Vigoureux The captain signaled full speed ahead, and the ship, swinging about, began limping across the gulf, headed once more toward Galveston. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Cantrell's Comet swings about fifty million kilometers outside Jupiter's orbit at aphelion—close enough for us to reach, and yet probably too far for them to find us easily. Spacehounds of IPC "Left—a big stone—put your hands on it—swing about and down." Rebel Spurs He held on bravely; and as he did not wish to swing about on the scarf, he climbed up to the Giant's shoulder, and took tight hold of his long hair. Ting-a-ling I feel that that race is so very ancient they may well have counted the revolutions of our galaxy as, once every twenty or thirty million years, it swung about its center. The Black Star Passes Their eyes rolled, their knotted hands swung about like bludgeons. Prairie Folks He had learned that they were at Wavre and he had swung about and was coming north. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo She was about to go on with the second when, Mrs. Harlowe appearing in the living-room, Nora swung about on the piano stool. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer Aeons of space after that, in which huddled, bent figures in the grip of stormdom, climbed, veering, swinging about the easier stretches, crawling at painfully slow pace up the steeper inclines. The White Desert Their titanic masses swing about each other, each trying to pull free, and continue its path about the center of the galactic system. The Black Star Passes Dizzily the sandy-haired man swung about in his tracks, sagged, then fell, unconscious. The Cross-Cut I'm near mad sometimes fidgeting and17 fretting how to get myself a smart 'at, an' a stylish jacket, an' a skirt that hangs with a sort o' swing about it. Sue, A Little Heroine Opposite these the ship swung about, the boat was lowered, and manned by four sailors, pulled to the rocks that formed a natural pier for the fishing station. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Then Jamison himself stepped into the dinghy, which was swinging about wildly in the surf. The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier As soon as Ted was in the open, Woofer began to circle around him on a lope, steadily increasing the pony's speed, at the same time keeping the rope swinging about his head. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur He slouched along up to me at a steady walk, with the hair and skin on him swinging about as though it was too large for his carcass and he was wearing a misfit. The Literary World Seventh Reader Her parasol swung about until the girl was looking up at his inscrutable profile. The Third Violet No beating could induce them to move ahead in the direction in which they had been traveling, though they made several attempts to swing about to the right. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North His eyes swung about the cots until they came to rest on Feldman. Badge of Infamy As they mounted, the stars, swinging about in the sky, like incandescent bulbs strung on a wire, made their appearance here and there. Curlie Carson Listens In They all agreed that this was best, and soon, in the fast gathering dusk, the Gem was swung about and was breasting the rather sluggish current. The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South Suddenly he brought his horse to a stop; swung about, and rode back at a gentle canter. The Cow Puncher The field artillery, which had been rolled toward the west, was swung about to the east. Golden Lads Farrell swung about suddenly, set the glasses down, and walked back into the dismantled house. Foe-Farrell He swung about with almost electrical swiftness as his final words came with a low, biting emphasis. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon She had not reckoned that the defense would suddenly swing about and plead for the defeated prosecution. Jane Allen: Right Guard "Well?" demanded Drennen savagely, swinging about upon Marquette, who was bending tremulously over him. Wolf Breed He swung about quickly, caught sight of the four men who had seen Wanda and who were lessening the distance by quick strides. The Short Cut Captain Downie had by this time been killed, and the acting commander of the British flagship endeavored to execute the same maneuver, but the Confiance was too badly crippled to be swung about. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 Terry's car swung about a curve in the road her headlights for a brief instant aiding the moon in garishly illuminating a scene to be remembered. Man to Man Bud Lee swung about upon his heel to glare at Bandy. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch Then he dropped them so that they fell to his side like dead weights and swung about, turning his back upon her, going swiftly upstream toward the Settlement. Wolf Breed Then he swung about, and went back to Big Bill. The Short Cut When I recited that rhyme to him he swung about as though he'd been shot. The Prairie Wife Terry's voice—Steve swung about, his anger suddenly quenched in alarm, his eyes seeking everywhere for her. Man to Man There is an independent, happy, free-and-easy swing about the motion of her life. Violets and Other Tales Then the horse he was leading … He swung about swiftly, gathering up the slackened rope, coming close to the horse what had awakened him. Wolf Breed Then as he caught sight of Wayne who had leaped up and swung about he stared, suddenly speechless, his mouth dropping open. The Short Cut She did not look at me until, with another lurch, we had swung about again, and all but the road in front of us was drawn back swiftly into obscurity. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Terry saw him and his two cowboys swing about toward the upper end. Man to Man "He used to come in and swing about on his little feet," she said. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Had not the battleship swung about on a new course as soon as the vigilant lookout descried the advancing torpedo, it would have been a fair hit amidships. Our Navy in the War Wayne swung about and without reply went swiftly down toward the corrals. The Short Cut Then he swung about in his chair, with a throaty grunt of content. Never-Fail Blake It was only when Packard, having ridden to his door and looked in, startled the cook into swinging about, that the dull-eyed signs of a night of dissipation showed in the other's face. Man to Man I swung about as on a pivot and saw her standing with one hand upon the high back of a chair, her blue eyes smiling merrily. My Lady of Doubt The travelling was very bad and the coach on its leather hangings swung about in all directions. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' Then he slowly swung about, as if to return into that side-yard obscurity whence he had come; making clear by this pantomime that he reciprocally found the sight of her insufferable. Gentle Julia He could see the fugitive, as he came to the corner; and like an unpenned bull he swung about and made after him. Never-Fail Blake Sometimes also a solitary farmhouse, too far from the town to be much visited by sparrows, has two or three nests swinging about it in its old elms, where formerly there was but one. Ways of Wood Folk "You were the sweetest, the best—" Her voice broke; she swung about, moved away a few paces, stood still. The Danger Mark The Barcarolle had an attractive swing about it, and a romantic suggestion of gondolas and lapping water and moonlight serenades. The Luckiest Girl in the School Before he had gone half the distance he stopped, swung about, and went slowly back to the office. Under Handicap A Novel He swung about and tried to catch at the arm that held the steel icicle. Never-Fail Blake He swung about and showed his yellow fangs like a mobbed wolf at the pack baying at his heels. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs After Splash had had a little rest the actor put him through the trick again, and Bunny and Sue laughed as they saw their dog swinging about the yard, making believe to chase a tramp. Bunny Brown and his Sister Sue Giving a Show I thought this Barcarolle would be easy, it has such a lovely swing about it. The Luckiest Girl in the School Unheeding Mrs. Ridley's shrill cries, he swung about and ran back to the office. Under Handicap A Novel Hamlin fired, as the savage dodged between the horse's legs, sending him sprawling, and, ignoring the other Indian, swung about to cover Dupont. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Almost before the boat could swing about, the second stay dangled, and all my straining eyes could perceive was a dark, indefinite shadow drifting out of sight astern. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune My blood boiled in my veins, and yet I felt cold as ice, as I swung about, and faced the fellow, my rifle flung forward. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War Collecting all my strength, I forced O'Brien round, and we swung about in a flash. Romance Now Ben swung about upon them, his voice lifted in a string of cockney oaths, commanding them not to stand still all day, but to get to work. Under Handicap A Novel The canoes swung about and made for each other again; and this time passed within striking distance. The Jester of St. Timothy's Swope stood looking down at his handiwork for a moment; then he swung about and came aft, brushing invisible dirt from his clothes as he walked. The Blood Ship "Yes, Miss Hawthorne—" The Blue Domino swung about and leaned toward me, her hands tense upon the sides of her chair. Hearts and Masks Sometimes the timber begins to swing about, and down the camel goes over the precipice and is dashed to pieces. The Women of the Arabs Even as he swung about the giant Asiatic sprang forward, the knife flashing up and down. Under Handicap A Novel With which she swung about and marched off to the car, and it went away, rocking and lurching down the uneven trail. The Iron Furrow I swung about with a start, and saw Boston and Blackie lying in their bunks, one above the other. The Blood Ship He swung about again, and faced his nephew. The Bad Man Slowly we swung about in the scarcely perceptible current. The River and I The pinto mare, checked in her headlong flight, swung about, confronting her captor with quivering nostrils and belligerent, flashing eyes. Under Handicap A Novel Then the hare doubled again through Shotover and Minotaur, and we swung about. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front With that, he swung about and stepped into the port foc'sle. The Blood Ship He swung about in his frenzy and disgust. The Bad Man A heavy wind was blowing, and the prow of the boat was swinging about. The River and I Garton swung about upon his stool and pointed out the room at the back of the house which was to serve for the present as the sleeping-room for both men. Under Handicap A Novel If now a weight of 1 pound is suspended from the bar at some point, say 12, the balance is disturbed, and the bar swings about the point F as a center. General Science He got up, paced across the small room, swung about to look at the letter again. Burned Bridges Instead, he gathered himself together and, as the car swung about and passed him, leaped in. The Boy Scouts In Russia The Atom, with bellying sail, leaped forward down the roughening water, swung about a bend, raced with a quartering wind down the next reach, shot across another bend—and lay drifting in a golden calm. The River and I The Bluebird was swinging about to go when her sister ship ranged alongside. Poor Man's Rock I, too, am guilty! would make amends, but it is almost too late—the night is very dark, and the earth swings about like a cradle. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia And if Emily Ann will hang bib fluffy bobs on the window blinds for tassels, and if they swing about in the breeze like moving eyes, well, I am not to blame, am I? A Book for Kids Lord Monckton swung about in the chair, his back to the veranda. The Voice in the Fog The count whistled a bar of music, swung about cavalierly, and retraced his steps toward the lower town. The Grey Cloak As the huge trees were tossed and swung about in the gloomy moonlight, his ears were assailed by a variety of wild sounds which had never reached them before. The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Alone, with neither hesitation nor a single backward glance at the body of his ancient enemy, the little man swung about, walked quietly to the front door, and as quietly let himself out. The Day of Days An Extravaganza And it swung about and rubbed its soft grey pate against its mistress's outrageous golden perruque, then hurled itself onto the captain's shoulder. The Hawk of Egypt She swung about and looked up the almost sheer bluff. Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies The vicomte swung about his scabbard and began lightly to tap the floor with it. The Grey Cloak Nicky-Nan swung about on her: but she rested a hand on either hip and was continuing. Nicky-Nan, Reservist Disappointed in the conviction that he had drawn a false lead, the little man strolled on eastward a little distance, then on sheer impulse, gave up his project and, swinging about, started to go home. The Day of Days An Extravaganza Two suns can balance about a point; all suns can swing about a common centre. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work The leading soldier halted, swung about to look at her, and said something to his companion. Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies He raised a hand which cast a silent malediction on this evil house and its master, swung about and hurried back to the tavern, recollecting that Gabrielle and Paul were together. The Grey Cloak Then I made a low bow to the old lady and to Miss High-and-Mighty, and I swung about and walked down the steps and mounted my horse. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World There was a sparkle of excitement in Elmer's eyes as he swung about to answer. The Bells of San Juan "Politics?" queried the big boss, swinging about to go to his crew. The Ramrodders A Novel We swing about like a cork and ship a good deal of water but arrive without mishap on the other side. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State Hence it is difficult to cross, and this is increased by the bridge swinging about considerably: it is seventy yards in span, and about thirty above the Monass. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries "Look!" he said, and Miles swung about toward the ridge behind. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World Leaving the room he had gone no farther than the front door when he swung about and returned. The Bells of San Juan He passed on down toward the lunch counter, and then swinging about suddenly came back. Six Feet Four He stepped backward, his gun stock trailing over the inequalities of the ground; then he swung about, and, in an unbroken silence, stumbled away. The Three Black Pennys A Novel He returned towards the pavilion, so far forgetting himself in his pleasure as to swing about his bat like a tennis-racket. Tell England A Study in a Generation She carried a hammer in her hand, which she energetically swung about the driven nails, soon removing them. The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play Again he was calling to her, again, swinging about, he had ridden to her side. The Bells of San Juan They had swung about quickly, like one man, at the cook's grin and quiet word. Six Feet Four The lawyer swung about, facing them with an expression of commonplace satisfaction. The Three Black Pennys A Novel All of a sudden the animal swung about in a half circle. The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas Bat swung about in his chair to discover a picture not easily to be forgotten. The Man in the Twilight The Laura backed out through a channel cut in the shore-ice, swung about in the current, and with a final blast put on full steam ahead. A Daughter of the Snows Pollard watched him a moment, then swinging about upon his heel, went back toward the school house. Six Feet Four When the two iceboats swung about, the one Bobbins manned got away at once and swiftly passed down the lake. Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box Men nodded sleepily in their chairs, conversation had almost ceased, when suddenly and without any apparent reason Brockett swung about on his heel and faced the locked door. The Just and the Unjust He saw the black-haired man at the front of the restaurant swing about to face down the room. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod "Now look here, Cai!" he swung about in his chair, and for the first time since the conversation started the pair looked one another straight in the eyes. Hocken and Hunken The men rode away to the range house talking among themselves, and King swung about upon Thornton. Six Feet Four Mason's easy chuckle followed him, and Ford swung about and faced him again. The Uphill Climb General Herbert swung about and hurried from the room. The Just and the Unjust Mr. Temple readjusted the headpiece and swung about to the transmitter. The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border The animals of the mounted men, as terrified as their riders, swung about and sprang headlong into the river. The Jungle Girl He led the way, swinging about so that the broad of his back was to the man who followed him and the man whom he had sworn to kill. Six Feet Four Then as the tame elephant moved forward to the attack the rogue screamed with terror, swung about, and with ears and tail dropped, bolted into the undergrowth. The Elephant God There was a brief silence and the handy-man swung about on his heel. The Just and the Unjust At the noise of their approach, he swung about abruptly, bringing up his revolver in doing so. The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border The eccentric rod is fastened to a rocker arm having motion swinging about a pin or bearing in the governor slide, which may be raised or lowered by a cam operated by the governor. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 But, oh," she cried out with sudden vehemence, swinging about when half way to the door, "I hate this sort of thing! Six Feet Four He swung about in a fury, almost too incensed to be amazed. Charles Rex He struck his hand savagely against his breast and lurched half-way across the room, then he swung about and once more faced the judge. The Just and the Unjust They swung about to face the door into the power house. The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border Herne swung about like a bale of goods, torn by his bonds, flung this way and that, and utterly unable to protect himself in any way, or to ease his position. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories Each bambino has the picture of its patron saint swung about its neck. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 There was also the stump of a mast, with a few ropes and blocks swinging about and whistling in the wind, while the sea gull wheeled and screamed around this melancholy carcass. Tales of a Traveller Our captain kept his word, for at four o'clock we swung about and left Guam behind us. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Fortunately, on leaving the radio station, he had swung about in a circle, so as to approach the house from an almost opposite direction. The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border Even young Justin had swung about upon his elbows and was regarding his father with attention. The Second Violin They found their hats and without further ado they started on a swing about the grounds. Broken to the Plow Then the Countess noticed that Denry was not using his right arm, which swung about rather uselessly. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns In a few minutes the Petrel had swung about and was heading in the direction from which the Esperanza had appeared. The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty Mark swung about and passed out at the open door. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales Cadet Holmes swung about so that he could gaze straight into his comrade's face. Dick Prescott's Third Year at West Point Standing Firm for Flag and Honor Mrs. Cheever and Mrs. Enos Jackson swung about abruptly, Maude Lille rose a little from her seat, while the men imitated these movements of expectancy with a clumsy shuffling of the feet. Murder in Any Degree "What have we here?" he demanded, swinging about in his chair and eyeing the two severely. The Boy Allies in Great Peril Or, With the Italian Army in the Alps He swung about and swept the beauty lotions before him in a little heap at the end of his desk. Personality Plus Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock To such a man, the mere pulling of cords, or the swinging about of his arms and legs, the bending of his back, just for the sake of exercise, seems a trifle stupid. Analyzing Character Then suddenly, as we swung about, a murmur went up and down the deck. D'Ri and I He brought the mighty horse to another sliding halt and swung about in the opposite direction, for surely there must lie the point of escape. The Night Horseman He swung about upon his companion, determined to ask for an explanation. The Courage of Captain Plum He swung about to face West, the receiver still at his ear. The Case and the Girl When we arrived, Hotenfa motioned me to swing about to the right while he climbed along the face of the rock wall. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Probably his long legs and arms, which were exceedingly supple, and were always swinging about with a certain juvenile awkwardness, contributed much to the youthfulness of his appearance. Round the Block Her eyes took fire—and Julius swung about in his chair to find out the cause. The Brown Study The craft at anchor in the Pool had swung about upon the flow, and pointed down to Greenwich. Master Skylark Jimmie pointed out of the opening, his hand swinging about to include the river and the gulf, the slowly moving boats and the picturesque streets. Boy Scouts on Motorcycles With the Flying Squadron In a few moments they all gave tongue and we heard them swinging about in our direction. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China "Thank you," she responded cuttingly and swung about, angry and hurt—only to have a fresh scare from the drunken cook, who came reeling forward. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest He swung about, to see a figure before him at sight of which, alone as he had been with it for months, he felt his unsubdued heart leap in his breast. The Brown Study Eerily it tripped and chimed and lilted to its close, and the Maestro swung about and faced them, smiling still, quizzically. The Happy Venture Some of them looked quite respectable, from much cleaning and patching; and others presented a reckless and forlorn aspect, as their worn and ragged sleeves swung about in the evening air. The Garies and Their Friends For as he swung about the next bend he was confronted by a sheer wall of rock over which the falling torrent of the Little Smoky was churned to white spray by projecting fragments. Alcatraz He swung about in the comfortable chair, seized a book and whisking it open bowed his head to read. Trailin'! Mr. Spragg's face blackened and he swung about in his revolving chair. The Custom of the Country He swung about on the piano-stool, trying to frame a laughing apology. The Happy Venture Joel swung about, gave a shoulder to an oncoming blue-clad rusher, ran slowly until the two backs were hard behind him, and then dashed on. The Half-Back She swung about on Perris, all her control gone, and the bitterness of a thousand aggravations and all her failures on the ranch poured out in words. Alcatraz The needle is thus prevented from idly swinging about at each deflection, and the separate signals are rendered abrupt and 'dead beat,' as it is called. Heroes of the Telegraph "Oh, to have and to hold!" he sang out, swinging about to follow her as she hurriedly began to retrace her steps. The Custom of the Country The tank was going on smoothly when suddenly there was a lurch to one side, and the great machine quickly swung about in a circle. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam The bark of some of the Eucalypti falls annually, or hangs dead in long shreds which swing about with the wind, and give to the woods a desolate and untidy appearance. The Voyage of the Beagle He swung about to face the father, and there was a complete change in his manner. Within the Law Instantly the bull swung about, lowered his burden to the ground and, trumpeting savagely, prepared to defend his comrade. Son of Tarzan The girl swung about in her seat so that she faced the mirror on the dressing-table. The Custom of the Country Horton had quickly swung about—he was, in fact, groping along the passage floor for a two-quart tin pail partly filled with tap water. Stories from Everybody's Magazine |
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