| 单词 | coming upon |
| 例句 | For alone, he felt—one on one the way all good hunting should be—his chances of coming upon the quarry would have been infinitely improved. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She walks up the stairs and straight for me, and coming upon the steps behind her is the white woman in her dressing gown. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She liked coming upon them from the back to avoid being looked at. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, between losing you and coming upon the mud slick, I tried to get to a lake I saw from the mountain.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “I need to know,” demanded Jonathan, feeling the dread of coming upon an awful truth. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z But, coming upon that face suddenly in a home-town alley, Billy could not guess why the face was familiar. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The men followed, and Dasch led them over a couple of sand dunes before coming upon a gulch. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z After getting off the interstate, he drove some ten or fifteen miles before coming upon a wooden sign illuminated only by a single spotlight secured to the ground below it. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I hesitated, then turned left, coming upon a broad landing and another staircase. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We’re coming upon the final alley, the last place we could run before the bridge. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Troubled by the excitement of coming upon new ideas. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Invention, as I mentioned above, has as its etymological root the idea of “coming upon” the available grounds for argument. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z How would Hamlet treat me, coming upon this unexpected scene? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Watching even the sorriest of sporting events bears no resemblance to coming upon an accident and hoping to exploit it for your own personal gain. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “It is you, Worthless One! Curse you, what do you mean coming upon me like that? I thought you were a kheft.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z First they ripped out the boards that covered the ancient fireplace, coming upon the rusty bricks like prospectors upon the mother lode. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “Sir, your kindness is greatly appreciated. Oh, I fear what this sun is going to do to my complexion. I can already feel a powerful flush coming upon me.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The man’s pallor ... his rudeness . . . his coming upon Tree-ear in such a deserted place. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z In one instance, he describes coming upon his father as daylight faded on the Blackfoot. The backstory for ‘A River Runs Through It’ has arrived, 45 years later 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Accustomed to coming upon a town every 30 minutes, we hardly flinched when the gas light on the dashboard flickered red. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z Violet asked in acidic bewilderment at one point, coming upon this curious term for the first time as it escaped the lips of a less high-born and comfortably off relative. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Missing Maggie Smith 2011-02-17T18:40:33Z Marnie, dressing for a business dinner, is in earshot of Mark as he describes coming upon a frightened deer in a meadow. Review: ‘Marnie’ Stays in the Shadows in Nico Muhly’s Opera 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z And ideally, they’ve immersed themselves so deeply in their time, person or site that coming upon one seems unscripted and downright transporting. Historical interpreters serve as time travelers in a tech-crazed modern world 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z In titling the program “Gates,” Mr. Greilsammer evoked the notion of walking from one gallery to another at an art exhibition and coming upon stunningly different artistic images. Music: Two Young Pianists, Forging Connections 2010-02-25T22:49:00Z Katrina Reid, one of the performers, described entering the work’s strange world as “coming upon an unmarked grave.” An Artist Who Blurs Bodies and Genres in Protest 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The precise reference is to an episode in which a young courtier, coming upon flowers, is moved to compose a love poem using irises as an image. Art Review: Rimpa Painters at Japan Society and the Met 2012-09-27T22:19:07Z Oscar night is coming upon us . . . and I’m being overwhelmed by emails from various publicists and media outlets suggesting fabulous and not-so-fabulous angles for stories. Oscar night: What's in a name? 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z At Mr. Sheader’s suggestion she tried various ways of saying “Oh, no!” when coming upon the giant, her striking blue-green eyes seeming to widen on cue. Amy Adams and Donna Murphy in ‘Into the Woods’ 2012-07-26T12:00:00Z Excuse me, while I feel a dozen other anecdotes coming upon me. Digested read: The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry 2010-09-20T20:00:00Z There’s a story from the ninth century about three Buddhist monks crossing a bridge in rural China and coming upon a disciple of the Zen master Rinzai. The Lessons of Nothingness From Maverick Zen Monks 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z I came home from school and the bank teller stared at us earnestly, as if she was coming upon someone she couldn’t quite place. Perspective | Mothers and daughters: It’s a complicated sisterhood 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z In Asian-influenced Vancouver, “I’m always coming upon different things I want to try,” he said. Foraging: Store Review: Oyama Sausage Company in Vancouver 2009-12-12T12:55:00Z But coming upon this photo at the Grolier Club, as part of a modest but potent exhibition, “The Power of Words and Images in a World at War,” is startling. A World War II Exhibition at the Grolier Club 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z He unpacked some more books before coming upon a cache of family photographs he said he hadn’t seen in years. David Henry Hwang, the Man Who Can Make Bruce Lee Talk 2012-11-10T14:39:45Z We went four hours without coming upon a station in the north. Place 20 of 52: On an Icelandic Road Trip, Mossy Moonscapes and More 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Even amid the humor, though, there’s an intimation of mortality — coming upon an injured sheep, Catherine grabs a paving stone to put it out of its misery. In ‘Happy Valley,’ the Bodies Pile Up 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Diana, lithe and confident, has never seen a man before, and she examines her new friend with the expected degree of curiosity, especially after coming upon him in the buff. Can We Build a Better Blockbuster? Wonder Woman Points a Way Forward 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z And when, in a corner at the back of the gallery, I spotted the bashful Mr. Snuffleupagus, it was like coming upon a mythical creature. Give Them a Hand: Puppet Artists Are Having a Moment 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z The film shows Ader crawling through rural underbrush and coming upon an animal trap. Restoring the tragicomic tone to Bas Jan Ader 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Shakespeare and political drama haven't been integral to the programming, and so coming upon this Greig import in Beverly Hills was a bit like stumbling across a lawn mower at Prada. 'Dunsinane' at the Wallis held back trying to land big message 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z As I thought about offering my students the online option, I began to imagine them many years from now, coming upon that London diary from their college days. Handwritten diaries may feel old fashioned, but they offer insights that digital diaries can't match 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z But coming upon the concept of inyeon, I think that about the characters that I portray from now on in the future. "Connected through inyeon": Teo Yoo reflects on the fate that guided his career and to "Past Lives" 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z "All may be well," he says, and we know, as we see Hamlet coming upon him that it will be – provided Hamlet strikes now. Hamlet – review 2013-03-31T00:05:19Z But there was something else — aside from his having brought me into the house of Knopf — that I greatly adored about coming upon Sonny: It was his cultural heritage, his brown face. Sonny Mehta, a publishing industry titan, made his mark 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Stretches of emptiness still exist, but it’s impossible to drive more than a few hours without coming upon a town ripe with three-star hotels, satellite TV and restaurants that accept credit cards. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z Do you think that coming upon such information lying out there on the internet for anyone to see that Russia might have taken some steps to tighten controls on its own intelligence agencies? Fallout from Ukraine leak gets worse 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Body camera videos released Wednesday show a group of Atlanta police officers coming upon a pair of tents as they walk through the wooded area. Police video from ‘Cop City’ operation doesn’t show shooting 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z "We're now starting to find even greater pressure coming upon what is deemed as non-viable in terms of class sizes," the union chief told the programme. Scottish school subjects could be axed due to cuts, union warns 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z “The experience of reporters coming upon those horrific scenes must be searing, in the same way it is for war correspondents,” Schudson told me, citing “the bodies on the floor, the crying and the suffering.” Opinion | A new type of reporter emerges: The ‘mass shooting correspondent’ 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Video of the shooting showed Jones rushing past other officers as they searched for Elena-Lopez and coming upon a badly injured woman in an aisle. Police commission rules officer broke policy in fatal department store shooting 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z That’s thousands of kids coming upon bloodstained sidewalks, shell casings, yellow police tape, chalk marks outlining bodies and survivors walking around like the living dead. Perspective | Navigating the wilderness, avoiding predators urban and rural 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z After many frustrating turns, I decided to roam aimlessly on the backcountry lanes, coming upon scenes that were new to me and were therefore pleasant surprises rather than destinations. A road trip through Yeats country in County Sligo, Ireland 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z His companions traveling through the Javari Valley celebrated when coming upon one. After writer’s murder in the Amazon, can his vision survive? 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z After coming upon sickening atrocity after atrocity, the Arabs discover “a three or four year old child, with a huge wound where neck and body joined. She tottered forward and cried ‘Don’t hit me, Baba.’ Review | Why ‘Seven Pillars of Wisdom’ is worth reading today 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z A decade later, I remember walking through downtown on my lunch break and coming upon a pep rally with a high school marching band. Column: Even with a Super Bowl, why must the NFL make it so hard to be Black and a fan? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The video played in court showed Grosskreutz coming upon Rittenhouse as Rittenhouse was running away. Rittenhouse shooting victim testifies: Thought ‘I was going to die’ 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Initially, Virginia Beach police said an officer opened fire after coming upon an “armed citizen.” Eyewitness contradicts police account of fatal shooting of Black man 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Beholding six years of accumulated research into one man’s life is like coming upon a finished jigsaw puzzle covering a ballroom floor: awesome, but it hurts to imagine the effort. Philip Roth Was His Own Favorite Subject. What’s Left for a Biographer? 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z “Between returning to indoor dining, the barricades and coming upon the vaccine, it’s like its going to go back to normal,” he said. Trump Tower’s Neighbors Are Relieved as Barricades Come Down 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z “We have an election cycle that’s quickly coming upon us,” he told reporters. ‘It’s Embarrassing’: Marjorie Taylor Greene Tests the Limits of Some Voters 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Police traced the call to the home, coming upon the crime scene at 10:50 a.m. Michigan attack on elderly couple leads to discovery of 2nd body: report 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z And now finding a big 3-D blockbuster is as rare as coming upon a mine of unobtainium. The 12 moments that transformed the entertainment business 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z To read those lines is like coming upon a precognition, a message to the present from the past. Inside the archives — and mind — of sci-fi legend Philip K. Dick 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z “But I don’t recall ever coming upon that particular word, and I have dug through my notes as best I could, and didn’t find it.” There's an old word for Trump's brand of nationalism: 'hatriotism' | Samuel G Freedman 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z A reader of his work was always coming upon phrases like “I am not sure” and “We do not have the knowledge” and “I do not know.” Nathan Glazer, Urban Sociologist and Outspoken Intellectual, Dies at 95 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z And yet one also keeps coming upon moments in the book that are brave and bracing. Can the G.O.P. Ever Reclaim Wendell Willkie’s Legacy? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Passing motorists on Interstate 40 described coming upon the harrowing scene, with victims struggling to pull themselves from the mangled bus. Seven die in 'horrifying' Greyhound crash 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z In one of them, he wrote of coming upon a man named Salek who was trying unsuccessfully to ford a swollen river with his donkey. A Moroccan Retreat with a French Minimalist Spin 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z He told of moving through El Paso, waking up in a motel and, during the day’s journey, coming upon the border patrol. Review: The Broad brings walls of noise in honor of Joseph Beuys, via vicious sets from Matmos, Faust, Pharmakon, EYE and more 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The Greenville Herald-Banner reports the property owner on Monday told law officers about coming upon the site in northeast Hunt County. Deputies destroy more than 3K marijuana plants in East Texas 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z “I think that could have only been seen by those inside as the apocalypse coming upon them.” AP Was There: The fiery end of the standoff in Waco, Texas 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Police in tactical vests, helmets and rifles swarmed the campus soon after, coming upon a chaotic scene as workers ran from the area. Woman suspected of opening fire at YouTube had battled against platform 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z He kept going, coming upon trampolines and stable after stable, the idyllic pace of the neighborhood at every corner interrupted by the sight of hulking rescue trucks or news vans. As fire closes in their homes, neighbors turn to God and each other for support 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z And the idea that there is an army of death coming upon the world of the living, to him, is an abomination and goes against everything he believes. Q&A: Beric from 'Game of Thrones' (Richard Dormer) on flaming swords and Sunday's ice lake battle 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Crowell recalls pawing through some albums at home and coming upon his own “Diamonds and Dirt” from 1988, which yielded five No. 1 country singles. For Crowell, music is a commitment that deepened with time 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z They also say that Morgan drove away after coming upon the wreck, returning after someone else reported it. Appeals court sides with decision to fire trooper 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Yet coming upon the auteur in a shaded courtyard suite on a recent afternoon, a reporter finds him with plenty to say. 'Silence' is the movie Martin Scorsese has waited a lifetime to make 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z I remember coming upon a leopard stalking prey in the night and an elephant daintily picking and eating berries no larger than a chokecherry one at a time from a tree. Seán Hemingway on the Best Safari Trophy He Ever Took Home 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z I pass the Forum and statues of various Caesars before coming upon the Arch of Titus, a 1,933-year-old structure that served as inspiration for the Arc de Triomphe. How Katy Perry Became America's Top Pop Export: The Forbes Cover Story 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Wilson, in testimony in September, said he asked Brown and Johnson after coming upon them on Canfield Drive at midday. Ferguson: Eyewitness testimony underscores challenge grand jury faced 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Late last month, a Ferguson officer was shot in the arm after coming upon an apparent break-in at the new community center. On the Other Side of Ferguson’s Protest Lines, Officers Face New Threats 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Bunker Hunt ran through a $250 million inheritance looking for oil before coming upon a spectacular find in Libya in the late 1950s. Nelson Bunker Hunt, Texas oil baron who lost much of his fortune, dies at 88 The mystery over the whereabouts of the black box of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was cleared up when video surfaced of separatist emergency workers apparently coming upon the device in a field in eastern Ukraine. Focus shifts to trainload of bodies from plane crash site in Ukraine 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z She dropped to the ground and fled into the forest, eventually coming upon villagers. Fear and determination for Nigerians at heart of #BringBackOurGirls 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z It was very surreal coming upon the school because there was no school. Focus in Oklahoma Moves From Rescue to Recovery 2013-05-22T16:24:50Z Smith said he started @YesYoureRacist after typing in the term “not racist, but” in Twitter’s search field and coming upon a number of tweets that belied the claim. Outing Social Media Racism: A Conversation with an Insider 2012-12-20T16:11:18Z There’s nothing like slogging through hundreds of e-mails and coming upon a subject line that says, “Coonecting through George.” Do Typos Matter? 2012-05-24T12:46:21Z She thought it could be a dead animal, and in Alaska she had been taught to be cautious when coming upon fresh kill. Caballo Blanco?s Last Run: The Micah True Story 2012-05-21T14:57:31Z Young Radford listened; but all seemed still for a moment, till, coming upon harder ground, a horse's feet sounded distinctly. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z Having been warned in a dream that a deluge was coming upon the earth, he built a raft, on which he saved himself with his family and all the animals. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Not, indeed, as one of those unfortunate beings, the involuntary inmates of the place, but as one coming upon the sad and solemn errand of visiting a dear and well-beloved friend for the last time. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z She did not expect him for some hours yet; it might be better—in case of his coming upon her as she might not wish to be come upon—to give a call. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Some one was coming upon him rapidly and with stealth--some one who was wearing india-rubber shoes. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z In the carving we have the crows first coming upon the sight of the counterfeit carrion as it lies near a rabbit warren. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z There are Forts all around us, and therefore we are apprehensive that Death is coming upon us.” The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Did she need this fresh trial coming upon her already stricken heart? It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z You have need of your best manhood and of all the weapons of the spiritual armoury, to hold your ground in the conflict that is coming upon you. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z A traveller coming upon this solitary spot, and seeing the blue smoke curling against the mountain side, would have rejoiced. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z Later it found him coming upon the site of his building operations and surveying it in a mood near to despair, his mackintosh over his arm. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z And, it coming upon me strongly that in a moment it would be too late, I found my voice and cried to him, "Oh, my lord, save me!" Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The Socialist orator says: "Socialism is coming upon us with the speed of the whirlwind and the sureness of the dawn." The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Between ourselves, the great charm of the beautiful lies in its coming upon us unawares. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z They could not turn a street corner without coming upon it. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z Suddenly coming upon a shallow stream about two yards wide that ran across his line of march, he saw in a flash a chance of covering his trail. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z In a way he joins company with those who bid us drive out the spectre of duty, of obligation coming upon the soul from social authority, from traditional idea, from religious sanctions. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Ralph, however, could not help experiencing a new distrust at coming upon Slump at a time when presumptive villainy was in the air. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z I don't understand why you think that all this is coming upon us at a moment's notice, sir? Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Having crossed into French territory, he was much interested on coming upon a great gathering of people who were assembled to hear some itinerant mission preachers, Roman Catholic clergymen. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z We listened, and could distinctly hear loud talking, and occasionally such expressions as "thar," "you all," and "gwine," which led us to conclude that we were coming upon a party of rebs. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z I remember coming upon a delightful company of these blossoms, in a little emerald meadow upon the margin of one of those alpine lakelets which nestle among the granite crags. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z That he was a friend to Glen was indisputable, for coming upon the scene from between two lines of freight he pounced on Slump, whacking him smartly about his legs with his flag stick. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Then Arthur, tired of coming upon it every day, thrust it out of sight in a pigeonhole. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Desolation is coming upon us!' or something like that. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z The ascent was hampered by coming upon a tribe of Ilyats on the move, who at times blocked up the pass with their innumerable sheep and goats and their herds of cattle. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z They were satisfied that some great evil was coming upon mankind. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z To have the best introduction to London I should like to think of the visitor coming upon it, as I did for the first time, in the "small hours" of a clear May morning. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z Our hunters occasionally take the antelope by coming upon them by stealth. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z "We have always reckoned upon their coming upon us by one of the main roads from the hills," one of the gentlemen said. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z We out here, who knew this thing was coming upon us, creeping nearer every day with its monstrous menace, held our breath and waited. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Mr. Wogan remembers very well coming upon them one wet afternoon in the hall when it was growing dark. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The plagues too which tradition represents as coming upon Egypt are suited to the nature of the land. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Their main object was to escape the judgments which they supposed were coming upon the old world. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z I believe our only chance of catching them is in finding them at their head-quarters, wherever that may be, or by coming upon them in a calm in a bay. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z From Penzance we might run out by any one of the diverging roads across the peninsula, and be sure of coming upon some relic of the most ancient race inhabiting these islands. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z In reading both the Satires and Epistles we are continually coming upon the vestiges of Lucilius, in some turn of expression, some personal or illustrative allusion. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Breathless, speechless, dazed, almost overcome, the boys sat looking at each other for a few moments, until, the full realization of their wonderful escape coming upon them, they grasped each other’s hands convulsively. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z But they soon saw that the enemy was coming upon them with the speed and the fury of the whirlwind. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z It is a most awkward thing our coming upon all these slaves. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z It is impossible to excavate in any part of Assisi without coming upon relics of that time. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z We must add another cause of Jewish enmity, which, coming upon the two great causes already indicated, must have still more inflamed it. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Hundreds of questions suggested themselves on thus unexpectedly coming upon so well-known a wanderer. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The fall wildness was coming upon him, and he showed it by restless fidgeting, by frequent proddings of the does with his antlers, and by driving them about roughly and unreasonably. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z Mrs. Letham, coming upon it as she idly turned over the newspaper at her breakfast, took a bang at the heart that for the moment made the print difficult to read. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z It is like coming upon an oasis in the waste desert of orthodox bigotry and intolerance. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z It is coming upon us, however, with the slow moving certainty of a glacier, and meet it we must. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z Who would have thought of coming upon two such without warning? The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z She was crass, heavy-witted, coarse-fibered; his effort had to be made against fearful, and as it seemed with the new perceptions that were coming upon him, ever increasing odds. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z So far she was content, but a dreadful suspicion was coming upon her that she might not be always content. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z But a day is coming upon us all when the value of everything shall be altered. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Plant your feet with more weight coming upon the sole instead of on the heel of the foot. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z This sleepless watchman since 1835 had again and again blown the trumpet as the sword of disunion was coming upon the land. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z In spite of regular exercise the old headaches and starting, wakeful nights are coming upon me again. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z As we climbed the steep hill-side we heard fiendish yells and shrieks, and conjectured that we were coming upon a devil-dance at least. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Suddenly he saw an eagle of terrible aspect coming upon him from the earth. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z As Albina drove to the house, she felt all the terrors of diffidence coming upon her, and already repented that she had ventured on this enterprise alone. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The boys made their way along the ledge without coming upon any of the men who had occupied the cavern. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z "And Sally, put the chairs round the table; the men folks are coming upon the run." Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z But here, instead of coming upon the bear, as we had expected, we found that he had turned up the bank to the north. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z Tekakwitha's uncle, coming upon the second Indian in this attitude, was completely disconcerted. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z You will soon feel wisdom coming upon you, and will have a most interesting experience. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z The fascination of coming upon the overwhelming army had been like a dream from a theatre. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z Mrs. Miller had been for several years aware that ruin was coming upon them. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z God alone knows what is coming upon Tryon County from the North,—what evil is breeding there,—what sinister forces are gathering to overwhelm these defenceless settlements. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z If they succeed in coming upon the whales, there is busy and dangerous work for a while. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z Everywhere are stairways and petits chemins leading upward or downward, with little fa�ades, windows, or doorways coming upon one in most unexpected and mysterious fashion at every turn. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The name scarcely formed itself on her lips, when she shrunk back from the baronet's stern countenance, wondering what new sorrow was coming upon her. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Sally nodded and they ran, coming upon the three suddenly. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z For once, coming upon Penelope unawares, I did see her gazing upon a miniature picture of Steve Watts, done bravely in his red regimentals. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z He crept along the passage, which appeared to be of considerable length, at last coming upon three steps leading down to a door. The Bradys' Chinese Clew The Secrect Dens of Pell Street 2011-08-17T02:00:26.867Z The sight of the Tartar patrol sobered him; but he felt that his head as well as his body was tormenting him, and that a fever was coming upon him. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z He will have fits as long as he lives coming upon him any day any hour; he will be as much care as an infant. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z Soldiers! if you are soldiers, why don’t you stand and fight the savage wolves that are coming upon us defenceless women and children?” The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z The black day which was coming upon Aramon was not long in dawning. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z “I say, only to think of my mate coming upon you fast asleep in London,” he said, tearing me off a piece of bread. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z A greater judgment is therefore coming upon Christendom than that which came upon the rebellious people. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z In summer wanderings in the woods you rarely catch sight of him, though coming upon many faintly traced paths where he and his wife and their brown babies make their nightly way among the ferns. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Four of the teenagers were injured after coming upon a bear walking with her cub, state troopers said. Alaska grizzly attacks four teens 2011-07-25T15:38:31Z This situation might have been just what the plotters intended to create; because they would not wish to remain on the steamship when actual destruction was coming upon her! Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z I say pounced, for it was so wonderfully like a cat coming upon a mouse. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z And at times he is quite his old self again, but 93 drowsiness is always coming upon him. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z It is but a long twilight, coming upon the world out of one misty gloom, and going from it into another. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z In the summer coming upon the cross-roads, I said, "Here stood the first barber shop in town." Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z At last, with a sickening sense of blankness—of hope deferred, at her heart, she falls asleep, worn out by the heat and the watching coming upon a night of wakefulness. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z When the hunter, coming upon the dead quarry he had wounded earlier in the day, suddenly discovers, crouching behind, the striped body of the tiger, his feeling of dismay, perhaps, would be the same. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Very animated and expressive is also the scene representing Luther as accidentally coming upon a copy of the Bible for the first time in the University Library. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z Again the war party went forth, coming upon the Pawnees, who, all unconscious of approaching danger, lay encamped for the night. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z On revisiting the earth, memories are awakened which, but for coming upon the old soil, would probably have slept silently to the end of life. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z We might go look, only there's a possible danger of his coming upon us in the act. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z "One can't walk for long in this wood without coming upon that glimpse of the sea outside," remarked Mrs. Cartwright, gazing at it, and taking in a deep, enjoying breath. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z New difficulties were coming upon us, and I think that most of our diplomatic representatives knew that we were unprepared for them. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z With his companions gathered about him, Tad told them how he had followed the trail, finally coming upon the handsome animal while the latter was taking an observation from the pyramid-shaped rock. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z On coming upon deck next morning, he beheld all in full view and close at hand the lovely shores of America, "where his fathers had dwelt." The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z Deeply was Albano hurt by an open refusal, which hitherto, coming upon him as a silent one and as philosophy, had floated about untouched, as a mere unsubstantial shadow. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z His foster-mother, coming upon the scene, scowled, but Erskine rose and went to the white woman’s tent. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z The question was altogether an unwelcome one, and she had dismissed it as speedily as possible, but the name coming upon her now so suddenly and unexpectedly had almost startled her. Dorothy's Double Volume III (of 3) 2011-06-10T02:00:18.697Z The important ends of Dr. Franklin's mission being completed by the establishment of American independence, and the infirmities of age and disease coming upon him, he became desirous of returning to his native country. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z It might be the chill of old age that was coming upon him, but he confessed he did not feel that excitement for the acquisition of new territory which animated the hon. gentleman.’ The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z In Italy you will not walk far among the vineyards and maize-fields without coming upon a shrine which bears traces of floral decoration. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z It was not so remarkable my coming upon you unawares, since I walked out from the village. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z However, his own trouble got not much regard on the present occasion; for his heart was burdened with the sorrow and the tribulation coming upon these two, the mother and daughter. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z She had seen his torment coming upon him as they neared Africa. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Chattaway, in a state of fume, divided his time between the hotel, Essex Street, and Euston Square station, in the wild hope of coming upon the lawyer. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z It was the advent of a terrible upheaval coming upon him. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z It is almost impossible to open a daily newspaper without coming upon some story of daring by some obscure man or woman. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z Yet the great engineer and inventor was not depressed by the loneliness which was gradually coming upon him. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z But in times of war, mankind are usually full of anxiety, their hearts failing them for fear, looking for those things which are coming upon our wicked world. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z George Ryle approached Mrs. Chattaway, and bent over her, a strange tone of kindness in his every word: it seemed to suggest how conscious he was of the great sorrow that was coming upon her. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z They wander through the forests in the hope of coming upon these supernatural denizens, but they never succeed in doing so. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z And when they saw men coming upon them so suddenly and so boldly, and armed with weapons quite strange to them, they were altogether amazed. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z The birds, no more than the animals, like to be caught napping; but I remember, one autumn day, of coming upon a red-eyed vireo that was clearly oblivious to all that was passing around it. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z The circumstance of thus coming upon a cattle-trail, fresh or old, would have made no impression upon me. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z It sounds to me like the voice of my conscience," said Helen, "warning me that some terrible punishment is coming upon me for my wicked folly. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z His Puritan grandfather looked from his indignant eyes and set jaw as he said: “I don’t know what’s coming upon us.” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z There was plenty of foothold, and he went down rapidly, coming upon Gerald's body some time before he thought it possible. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Since everything was coming upon me, the team was spared. Bangladesh captain says players are 'tense' before England game 2011-03-10T11:44:10Z "Pardon, messieurs!" he exclaimed, after a start of fright at so suddenly coming upon the two threatening-looking gentlemen. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z There is an effect very much like coming upon the head of the stairs in the darkness when you think you are still safely walking along the hall. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z You cannot turn a corner without coming upon some of those beefy and beery countenances which symbolize so perfectly the genius of British civilization, and hearing the letter H exasperated to a wonderful degree. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Septimus turned over the leaves with trembling hands, coming upon technical references to trade matters,—amounts in money of work done; calculations of quantity in pages of type. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z We may safely say that there should be nothing reflected in his story which the inquisitive child may not probe to the very bottom without coming upon knowledge too mature for him. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z How many times have you been told to store up your wheat against the hard times that are coming upon the nations of the earth? Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z After learning this story he found a means of coming upon him suddenly, to prove the truth of the Indian's word. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Towards evening they saw she would have a serious illness, which had probably been coming upon her for some time; and Arne was called to assist in carrying her up-stairs to her room. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z My own firm belief is that a war is coming upon us that will carry mourning into every house in this great republic, both North and South. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z The sun had set, and the gloaming was coming upon them with the placid stillness of a summer night. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z Led by Finnerty, they followed the dogs along the corridor, coming upon a blank wall. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Nor was it long in coming upon them. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Next he turned somersaults forwards and backwards, coming upon his feet firmly, and standing up quite straight each time. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z On a Sunday I drove for three hours through the eastern part of London without coming upon a single trace of the open fields. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Troubles are coming upon him from all sides. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z They travelled for an hour up through graceful bamboos and on into the rolling hills, coming upon the tusker and the natives waiting. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z I fear greatly the improving mania is coming upon His Majesty, which, in these times, will be very unfortunate. Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z Harrigan had not seen Ross since the shooting, and, taken aback by suddenly coming upon him, he stared at David a little longer than the occasion seemed to warrant. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z And his own misfortune, coming upon this disappointment and perplexity, would increase his doubt and embarrassment. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z He had beaten him by coming upon him from behind, like the sneak that he was, and he was afraid that if he waited he might yet get the drubbing he deserved. Among the Forest People 2011-01-17T03:00:55.113Z Yes, I know it is dreadfully informal, my coming upon you in this fashion and not even allowing your butler to announce me. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z We could see it coming upon the waters. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z In England one is constantly coming upon manifestations only to be observed in a land whose civilisation and habits of life were long ago settled and have continued stable. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Some persons had had both their hands swelled, and one his face, in consequence of the blood coming upon it. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z And what does the Lord intimate by the “darkness coming upon us,” but the loss of the Gospel, and of the purity of the Christian doctrine? True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z It was a frenzied search, and ended in my coming upon her, ten days after her disappearance, in a plain but decent lodging-house. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z "I feel it coming upon me!" she moaned, panting. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z “There’s a lot to be said of coming upon art in unusual places outside of the museum.” Rusting in a Crane Yard, Steel Art With a Pedigree 2010-09-24T15:23:00Z A flight of arrows seen coming upon them, terrifies and disturbs the enemies’ attention to their business. 5thly. The True Benjamin Franklin The novelty of the place, the coming upon it without preparation, the sense of being locked up, kept him waking and unhappy. In Jail with Charles Dickens I walked up Madison Avenue, and, coming upon a store which had a reputation for an extra fine brand of cigars, I went in to buy one. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z But in the sudden way coming upon some one connected with her own life, she had been completely taken unawares, and her lapse into something like sentiment was short. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode It would seem as though there were more than the number named, since in wandering about the town one is constantly coming upon a fresh one, whose crumbling walls, however, are anything but "fresh." The Story of Malta There were, however, men in Rome who felt that dishonour was coming upon the Republic from these things as well as danger. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The storm in his heart drove away all thoughts of the storm that was coming upon him. The Man Who Rose Again Woe and horror are coming upon me to take me, awake and astray from the comfort of the sea.' The Unknown Sea Perhaps it was the fault of Woof, whose presence had driven Whisperfoot from the trail, and perhaps because old age and stiffness was coming upon him. The Voice of the Pack Before he was twelve, an illness of long continuance coming upon him, youthful intelligence and spiritual sensitiveness were developed in him untroubled by temptations more liable in physical vigor. William Bradford of Plymouth But the cannon of the Chinese were playing with remarkable effect upon the Mahomedans, and the Chinese reserves were every moment coming upon the ground. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar "For a number of perfectly good reasons," Jean replied, a grave little pucker coming upon her forehead. The Land of Strong Men And I remember coming upon the same idea in a book by Merejkowski, the title of which I am now totally unable to recall.... Underground Man Some change was coming upon her; she felt herself caught in a silent, swift-flowing current. The Missioner Blindness coming upon any man is a horror, but to a man who can see nature as Joseph Jefferson sees her it would have been an almost incredible cruelty. Life on the Stage He then drew the sword, which gleamed and flashed brilliantly, and then he got into a great rage and showed the berserk's fury coming upon him. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes You don’t hear of him standing up confessing Christ boldly, and of the Spirit coming upon him in great power, though possessing life through faith in Christ. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work But the decrepitude of age is coming upon me, and each morning I leave my bed, with growing fear lest my infirmities will increase until they finally overcome my resolution. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life They somehow have a singularly clear way of coming upon such things. First Fam'lies of the Sierras We had accomplished a journey which we were assured, on setting out, was impracticable; and now we were coming upon the finest portion of the state, famed for its rich sugar plantations. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. On the other hand, the lower proprietor can, if he pleases, make an embankment that will prevent the water from coming upon his land. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman Now what we want, is to be so full of the Word, that the Spirit coming upon us shall bring to mind—bring to our remembrance—the words of the Lord Jesus. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work The bold partisan pushed forward with his usual ardor and rapidity, and coming upon Buford's rear-guard captured a sergeant and four dragoons. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Pah! it was sickening, I tell you, coming upon this in the dusk. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt She shook her head, and turned back as if she were coming upon the stage out of one of the side scenes. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine It was a frightful thought, coming upon him alone and helpless. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War And they beat the woods in all directions without coming upon the "trail" of the burglars. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" His lordship attacked him on the 25th of April, coming upon him partly by surprise. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Go to now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you. The Bible Story Your father put it in words so plainly that I could not have missed my aim after once coming upon the ship-yard. The Minute Boys of Boston "Over here," and the voice came from the westerly end of the building, thus showing that we must walk the entire length of the mill before coming upon our adversaries. Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington By this time there is some reason for supposing that yet another trouble was coming upon Rembrandt. Great Masters in Painting: Rembrandt van Rijn He will not use his radio, except for agreed-upon nonsense syllables to designate landing the single-seater, coming upon the dome by foot, and warning me to tell Tom to take off. Project Hush I well remember, when prowling about the homestead bookcase, coming upon Rowland Hill's "Village Dialogues." The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. At the same time some of the Russian squadrons, coming upon the British 93rd regiment outside the Balaklava lines, were completely broken by the steady volleys of the “thin red line.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" If this simple question, "Shall I see you to-morrow morning?" tortured his self-respect, how would he be able to bear what was coming upon him day by day? The New Warden The ravine was a mile or more in length, and I traversed it rapidly without coming upon any traces of Guard or the wildcat. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls Medea sighed, and said: 'The curse of the sons of Pallas is coming upon the people of Athens—such a curse and so terrible that not even you, Prince Theseus, can deal with it. Tales of Troy and Greece Apollo, therefore, coming upon the seven lads as they were hunting, slew them with his unfailing arrows; and while the mother was grieving for the loss of her sons, Artemis began to slay her daughters. Greek Women You ought, in fact, to watch as carefully for your pupil's first "feathering" upon the dead bird, as you did—174—upon his first coming upon the covey. The Dog The whole effect, coming upon it unexpectedly, was startling. An American Girl Abroad I walked fast for a long distance without coming upon any trace of the cattle, and then I fell gradually into the slower pace that is meant for staying. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls That was interrupted by the entrance of their mamma Vi, coming upon the same errand that had brought them. Elsie at Viamede When you feel this coming upon you, pray remember Mr. Galton’s wise traveller in unknown tracts, or the bargeman’s wife in the canal-boat. The Intellectual Life Electra, coming upon her, felt a pang, an inexplicable one, at her loveliness. Rose MacLeod He thought some new trouble was coming upon him, but as they drew near he saw by the light of his torch that they were three women—the Princess Ulelah and two female attendants. Elsie in the South Darkness was coming upon him and he looked about him to find a place to sleep. The Adventures of Puss in Boots, Jr. I had pushed Charcoal for some time, in the hope of overtaking the Friar; but not only without success, but even without coming upon any recent tracks that should show where the party passed. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas As she thought of these things, she knew by certain well-marked symptoms that one of her old attacks of almost cataleptic stupor was coming upon her. A Life Sentence A Novel "But, since you foresee so fully what is coming upon you, why not provide for it, and by your craft overcome it?" Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur It was after an absence from him of perhaps a week, that, coming upon Larry as he played among the weeds, she spied upon the ground near him a toy of the richest and gaudiest. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 Here she was, though, this morning coming upon a desperate mission no doubt, and he would have to contend with her as best he could. The "Genius" For the first and last time, she let fall some words of lamentation about the fate which was coming upon her with giant strides. Francezka He sat down on a tombstone near his mother's grave till it was far in the night and sleep was coming upon him. Irish Fairy Tales Would that she and all the rest of the weak women in this fortress were safe within the fortifications of Detroit; but all evil seems to be coming upon us at once.” Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago A Romance of the American Revolution It was in the fact of his being alone that his impunity lay--the practical impossibility of coming upon the murderer's track. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II "Humanity is frail, fumbling, futile," Dr. Smullyan declared, coming upon them so suddenly that both officers jumped. Once a Greech He, himself, did not grasp the profound change coming upon him. Their Son; The Necklace We shall later point out the startling change which is coming upon them as a nation when the age ends. Studies in Prophecy Towards the close of the summer of 1885 Mr. Gilmour awoke to the fact that one of the heaviest sorrows of his life was coming upon him. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports At the north-east corner of the dome Wren was vexed by coming upon a pit dug by the Roman potters in search of clay. Old and New London Volume I But when he turned out of the yard to go up the back road, he was aware of a strange dislike to coming upon him at the hut. Old Crow When their country was first invaded they fled into the forests, and the Spaniards, coming upon their huts, the doorways of which are built excessively low, supposed them to be dwarfs: hence the name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" I had a presentiment that great misfortunes might be coming upon me, yet I was forced to put a good face upon it. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 Here we realized more keenly than we had yet done that we were coming upon classic ground. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863 If he was reported correctly, he told them that "Morgan, the marauder and murderer—the accursed of the Union men of Kentucky," was coming upon them. History of Morgan's Cavalry He bowed blandly, and coming upon deck, walked past her to the stern. The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia And indeed the coming upon it was sudden, and if there had been a column of 15,000 bold men in the assault, they might have penetrated it. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital "What do you get out of this?" the Judge demanded, coming upon Neil late one afternoon, poring over the uninspired pages of Mr. Thayer by the fading light. The Wishing Moon Toby was glad to notice that he had turned aside and consequently there would be no danger of his coming upon them in their hiding-place. Jack Winters' Campmates The party moved some three miles further down the road without coming upon an enemy, although a day or two before the picket posts had been thick in this quarter. History of Morgan's Cavalry Securing a guide, the party had made a wide détour through the woods, coming upon the blockhouse from the Court House Road instead of the river road, which was the logical one to use. Peggy Owen and Liberty And they soon left it, to search anew every room below, in the hope of coming upon the missing key. The Boarded-Up House In terrible wrath the King called for his guards, and, coming upon the lovers unaware, commanded them to slay Gugemar at once. Legends & Romances of Brittany He knew if he once allowed the burglar or his colleague to get out of view or hearing, his chances of coming upon them again were greatly lessened. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist Well was it for them that they had niched themselves into such p. 320strongholds, for worse and worse days were coming upon Greece. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History Unfortunately, the French nobility were divided in these evil days coming upon the capital and the nation. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 Parmenio was in favor of a night attack, in order to surprise the enemy by coming upon them at an unexpected time. Alexander the Great Makers of History But there is a curse coming upon this house. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales Suddenly coming upon all this healthy bustle, he leaped out of his car, and angrily addressed the eager Barefoot, who was approaching him with a modest smile. General Bramble She ran about her room at night and could not find her bed and felt around in distress without coming upon the chamber, both of which stood in the usual places. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study Within the House his captors searched him, coming upon the tinder box, touchwood, and Winter's watch—things which were to bear heavy evidence against the prisoner. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts "It appears to me, that a—bless me, sir, a—how this ship rolls!" said Lollypops, coming upon deck, and addressing Mr. Brace; "I—a never saw a ship roll so." The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes All day they continued their march through the forest, until, coming upon a village, they obtained a few hours' rest and shelter and some food. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow It is almost impossible to open them anywhere without coming upon personal sketches, more or less elaborate, in which the satiric touch is rarely wanting. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 Riding gave me a great appetite, and I was fortunate in coming upon an inn at Durtal whose table was worthy of my capacity. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire And so everybody was saying that as soon as this great war was over a greater war was coming upon the world. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards The Ajetas were coming upon us, and there was no time to be lost. Adventures in the Philippine Islands He walked for half an hour longer, and then coming upon a small hut, he at once determined to pass the night there. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow He is detected and dismissed, and dies after coming upon the parish. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) "Is it best to ride on at random, in hope of coming upon something, or to stay where we are till daylight?" The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire Philip followed by the next boat, but found some difficulty, inexperienced traveler that he was, in coming upon traces of the pair, who doubled and twisted upon their tracks as if conscious of pursuit. Kildares of Storm But it may be asked, Can the precise load which is coming upon any structure be exactly fixed? are not the circumstances under which bridges are loaded very different? Bridge Disasters in America The Cause and the Remedy There are always certain influences coming upon us from the different quarters of the sky. The Buddhist Catechism Mrs. Shirril walked quietly through the larger apartment, without coming upon anything to attract notice, after which she went to her own room, Dinah accompanying her all the way. The Great Cattle Trail Cardinal Newman told his hearers that "a great storm of infidelity and irreligion was at hand," and that "some dreadful spiritual catastrophe was coming upon them." Arrows of Freethought It is evident that no nation is yet beyond the infatuation for display of the splendors of war, yet in every one there are signs of a new power that is coming upon us. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association To pass now to railroad bridges, we find here a very heavy load coming upon the structure in a sudden, and often very violent, manner. Bridge Disasters in America The Cause and the Remedy But left alone, she made ready, in a strange way, for what she felt was coming upon her. At the Crossroads After rummaging a little further and discovering frocks and coats of unfamiliar cut hanging in the closets and wardrobes, and coming upon mouldy slippers, and queer-looking hats in other places, they concluded they must go. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays Mr. S. No, sir; and perhaps what seems to be so great a misfortune now coming upon you, may prove a blessing in disguise. The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being the Fourth Book of the Series The ship was at an altitude of no more than three thousand feet when I first saw it, coming upon a level keel. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 He also felt a little dizzy, but he pushed on all that day beside the river through a haze of snow without coming upon the tree. The Greater Power They stole on tip-toe about the house and burst suddenly into rooms where Smith was at work, coming upon him unexpectedly. The Island Mystery I now saw what I never saw before, a prodigious sea, with immense billows coming upon a vessel, so that it seemed hardly possible to escape. James Boswell Famous Scots Series They continued their progress along this barrier, finally coming upon a huge iron gate now much the worse for rust. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 For the last three days in the transie jungle, the one standing on his left had given signs of what was coming upon him, what had come upon so many of the transies. They Twinkled Like Jewels What awful times are coming upon this age according to God’s Word! The Lord of Glory Meditations on the person, the work and glory of our Lord Jesus Christ I had seen but few Indians on the whole trip and, in fact, the camp I found there on the bank of the great river was the first I distinctly remember coming upon. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail And after that she was continually coming upon similar scenes, or upon degraded and derelict types. Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists That worthy looked rather haunted at that moment, and they began to see the fear of death coming upon him. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 To not one of the many who were our warm friends in times past, can we go for advice and sympathy, now that trouble is coming upon us. Marcy The Blockade Runner “And now the hours of silence are coming upon me, and I have only time to warn you that dangers you little dream of will lie before you in your quest for the golden cup.” Irish Fairy Tales At last they sweep round a bend, and behold familiar scenes: they are once more at home, coming upon their sorrowing friends like apparitions from the dead. Harper's Young People, August 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "Two or three times!" exclaimed Gerhardt, the German tendency to talk loud coming upon him. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel And a little time after, he was bitten to death by the ghost of Alátaq, coming upon him in the shape of a bear. Eskimo Folk-Tales When I saw him that afternoon so enwrapped in the music at St. James' Hall, I felt that an evil time might be coming upon those whom he had set himself to hunt down. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories And it will be this land that it will be coming upon. The Silver Maple She looked forward and she saw Friday after Friday coming upon her, a procession of pitiless days, trampling it down, her small, piteous mortal joy, and her mortality rose in her and revolted. The Flaw in the Crystal Mrs. Gerhardt had her apron in her hands at the time, her nervous tendency to roll it coming upon her. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel Both these ends have been accomplished; and on November 12 we are to meet again, to consider and decide what to do about the taxation that is soon coming upon us. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III It's like the wind in the Mediterranean; you never know what is coming upon you till you are in the midst of it; and so it is with your uniform. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 Dear, dear! to think of such an affliction coming upon my mistress and the dear young ladies! Not Like Other Girls Better than that, “Ye shall receive the power of the Holy Ghost coming upon you.” Days of Heaven Upon Earth All she could do now was to shun the scornful gaze of men, and to bear in silence the great change that was coming upon her. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel "He say dat's what he allow to do; but I dunno," replied the old negro, shaking his head and looking at the ground as if he felt that troublous times were coming upon the earth. True To His Colors He now became exceedingly active, going and coming upon the face of the earth. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II He penetrated more than a hundred yards, without coming upon any water. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux You shall not have any power whatever, but you shall receive the power of the Holy Ghost coming upon you, He having the power, that is all.” Days of Heaven Upon Earth "And to tell you children the truth, Kate Sheridan coming upon me so unexpectedly——" "Joseph quite innocently told me that evening that you had anticipated her coming!" The Beloved Woman He met with another remarkable deliverance, for the enemy coming upon him, and some others, they were pursued by both horse and foot a considerable way. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies Class division was coming upon them, and they felt it as a sectarian division. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study Roused, now, by her cheerful summons, he shook off a melancholy shake of the head which was just coming upon him, and trotted to her side. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others The spirit of isolation is coming upon the people too. The Brothers Karamazov The girl, coming upon the full consciousness of womanhood, comes also upon that of its opposite. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II I went there to seek a favor from Her Majesty, and awaited her coming upon the balcony outside the window. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls On coming upon the ground, the hunter fired his gun; but, seeing that the shot was insufficient, he drew his knife and rushed upon the bear. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt First he teaches the longest time; then he gives instruction concerning a universal punishment coming upon the world, and even fixes the year of its advent. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood I had dozed, and you startled me coming upon me.... The Dop Doctor Your surprise is nothing to what is coming upon my friends. The Rhodesian I recollect coming upon him once when we were stopping at a roadside inn, and seeing him stand so by broad daylight. Mugby Junction Casting my eyes over the bright, full moon, I perceived that an eclipse was just coming upon it. Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements About this time, it happened that Darius was one day riding furiously in a chase, and coming upon some sudden danger, he attempted to leap from his horse. Darius the Great Makers of History As you watch him going and coming upon that soaking ground, you feel that he is in his element. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt His suspense, however, was terminated at last by his suddenly coming upon an apparition of the spirit of Creusa, which rose before him in a solitary part of the city, and arrested his progress. Romulus Makers of History “I think you’re——” he began, but just what he thought was never expressed, for Mr. Payton and a friend, coming upon them unexpectedly, uttered a surprised exclamation. Lucile Triumphant The Manciple coming upon the scene asked permission to eat with them, to which they agreed. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems "I could not conclude then, sir," said Dolly, bearing the laugh very well, with a pretty little peach-blossom blush coming upon her cheeks. The End of a Coil Kwammu, fearing that death was coming upon him, built a temple to the shade of this brother. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era This cruel monster was asking some of my people where their captain was, so at my coming upon deck one of them pointed me out. The True Story Book Was the Nemesis coming upon him, not in one great clap, but stealthily, finger by finger, cubit by cubit, until his soul’s price was to be utterly paid? A Victor of Salamis He could scarcely bear to see her there simulating a sorrow which was nothing to that which might be coming upon her, and from which all his devotion might not save her this time. The Giant's Robe Such is this onslaught that is clearly coming upon me from Jove, a cause for terror. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes Both he and the Colonel believed that the thieves would soon grow bolder, and his strongest hope lay in coming upon them at work. 'Me--Smith' Soon after this, he had liberty allowed him of coming upon deck, where the captain entered into conversation with him, and jocosely asked if he thought he could be at home before him. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man Oh, what a misfortune is coming upon our house! Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen They saw the ruin that was coming upon them, and they made some earnest but ineffectual struggles against it. Select Temperance Tracts The first hardship coming upon them was that of hunger, thirst, and homelessness. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys I was, however, well aware that an hour of despair and opposition, and of defeat, was coming upon me. The Fixed Period On a certain morning, however, he called, and suddenly coming upon me, there was no retreating, and we were introduced. Old Familiar Faces There was a commotion in the air, made up of many threatening sounds, coming upon us from the sea. Stories of Authors, British and American If parents love their offspring, if Christians love the millions coming upon the stage, will they not gladly secure them all from the destroyer? Select Temperance Tracts This time he was within an ace of coming upon the outlaw unawares; but Grettir and a friend had just time to conceal themselves when Thorir rode by. The Book of Romance And even Sir Ferdinando coming upon us with all his experience, can hardly be able to ascertain how we may be made happy and prosperous. The Fixed Period And if he was rewarded, as he sometimes was, by coming upon precious things that might otherwise have been lost, his heart was rejoiced. Old Familiar Faces The further news that Benson's were going out again with their spare man at Three, coming upon the sensational story of the quarrel between Stroke and Seven, spread like wildfire through the school. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns I remember once, years ago, coming upon a litter of lion cubs, in a cave, when I was out in Africa——" "Yes! Uncanny Tales Just as he stooped over to examine the tire, some instinct warned him, and he turned quickly to find three men coming upon him from the alley, the nearest one with an uplifted slung-shot. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man One of his superior officers coming upon him a way behind his command on the road would say: "Well, what is the matter, Mr. Smith or Jones?" A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. He dropped the paper on the table beside the letter of Washington and sank into his armchair, for his pains were coming upon him again. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin Or was the lonely life he was leading, coming upon the shock of finding the woman dead, telling upon him physically and mentally? A Sheaf of Corn I have the advantage of coming upon them suddenly for the first time, with an absolute unbiased mind, which like the Bellman's chart in "The Hunting of the Snark" is "a perfect and absolute blank." Letters of a Dakota Divorcee Strange to say, however, he felt a constraint coming upon him as soon as he was in the nun's presence. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 Are you not afraid of what is coming upon you? The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad "The palsy is coming upon me—I can feel it coming, and here I would die." True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin The Suitors bemock the prophet, who leaves the company with another fateful vision: "I perceive evil coming upon you, from which not one of you Suitors shall escape." Homer's Odyssey A Commentary But the young hunters traveled far before again coming upon the animals they sought. Far Past the Frontier A strange quiet was coming upon her now. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Fellow-Citizens,—I thank you from the bottom of my heart for this very kind welcome I have received at your hands to-night on coming upon the platform. Parks for the People Proceedings of a Public Meeting held at Faneuil Hall, June 7, 1876 Some one, who had stepped along in the shadow as silently as a cat coming upon a bird, clapped here a hand upon his shoulder. The Light of Scarthey Poor Androcles was in despair; he had not strength to rise and run away, and there was the lion coming upon him. Europa's Fairy Book We hurried on our horses, making sure of soon coming upon a hacienda, when we heard another gunshot, and a bullet whistled by our ears. Adventures of a Young Naturalist Such was the violence of the shock, that people were thrown from their beds, and, on coming upon deck, were obliged to cling to the cordage. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Are you aware, gentlemen, that that is coming upon us, that we must meet it, and avert it? Parks for the People Proceedings of a Public Meeting held at Faneuil Hall, June 7, 1876 Sometimes, coming upon Gertrude alone and unaware of him, he would find her sad. The Creators A Comedy The youth could spend his life in wandering over that prodigious area, without coming upon or gaining the slightest traces of a thousand people whom he might wish to find. Camp-fire and Wigwam This incident, coming upon accumulating adverse indications, and coinciding with the bad news received from Mackinac, aroused Hull to the essential danger of his situation. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 None need be in darkness in regard to what is coming upon the earth. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Here not a step could be taken without coming upon swarms of bees. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century You would have said, coming upon them there, that they had agreed upon this form of communion and enjoyed it. The Creators A Comedy But it was upon the incident of his meeting with Barbara, and the odd coincidence of his coming upon her father at Sentinel Rock, that his thoughts dwelt longest. 'Drag' Harlan Thus did Cæsar continue to shoot darts at the Jews continually and to hinder them from coming upon his men, and this until all his soldiers had retreated out of the city. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 The Member says that, coming upon him suddenly amid the silence of the snow, he heard him practising the slightly different sounds of pain and bain. Faces and Places We cannot read much nature literature of the present day without coming upon a plea, either implied or expressed, for "conservation." Bird Stories The shock of the collision was great, but not so great as the shock to poor Matty at so suddenly coming upon Mr. Learning when she only expected to find Miss Folly. The Crown of Success Now death was very near to Roland, and he felt it coming upon him while he yet prayed and commended himself to his guardian angel Gabriel. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Anyone coming upon the camp in the gray light of morning would have noted nothing but the mass of lumber, the flowing river, the overturned canoe and several white mounds. Deerfoot in The Mountains Upon closer observation, I detected a dull, greenish spot, just coming upon the lower edge. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner This was madness—aye, I can see it now—it was madness coming upon me. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 So close, indeed, had the call been that, coming upon the dreadful associations of the spot, Dorothy was unnerved. Hidden Gold And when I waked in the morning, I felt as if something dreadful was coming upon me before night. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 She grew sick at the thought of what might be coming upon her; but she put force upon herself, and spoke quietly about other matters. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not Then as I grew worse I called myself by all sorts of names for coming upon such a mad expedition. The Golden Magnet I left him as soon as I could, and returned to Coldholme, shaping my way past deserted Starkey Manor-House, and coming upon it by the back. Curious, if True Strange Tales “Yes, I see,” said the man, recovering himself, “but coming upon ’em sudden like, they looked rather horrid. The Bag of Diamonds Age was coming upon the Dwellers in Asgard. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths When coming upon a flock of sheep or vicuñas, it deals havoc and destruction on every side, often striking down in mere wantonness a far greater number than it can carry off or devour. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The last of His promises that dropped from His lips upon earth was the promise that His followers should receive the power of the Spirit coming upon them. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John For dawn was only now coming upon the thousands of roofs that shelter the people of the Greatest City, the sun being still far down behind a sea-covered bulge of the world. The Rich Little Poor Boy They were, indeed, groping blindly forward in the hope of accidentally coming upon their quarry. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess And then there was the excitement of coming upon paintings or statues long familiar, but only by reputation or reproduction. Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties Captain Hardy describes coming upon the traces of a recent struggle between a young moose and one of these animals. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Forrest coming upon the main column retired, and was pursued in turn. From Fort Henry to Corinth "Exactly," Nattie replied; "first telling me he was going away to substitute for a day, and then coming upon me in all his odiousness." Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes Her knees were trembling, but she felt her steps carefully as she moved forward a few paces, with the hope of coming upon a piece of dry ground. Chatterbox, 1906 Now, for the first time, since coming upon the spot, we felt fear. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness Among them, the labourers were startled by coming upon human bones, in irregular positions and at unequal depths, huddled and jumbled together. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America I give you peremptory warning, leaving you opportunity to retrieve yourself, to repair the mischief you have done, and to alleviate the misery which I see is coming upon you.” Deerbrook We shall see how long a giddy child like you can keep her mocking-bird tone in the uproar that is coming upon us! The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance But, as it was clear they could not have gone far, Trumbull galloped with most of his men to the crossing, in the hope of coming upon the marauders there. The Story of Red Feather A Tale of the American Frontier And indeed it is always thus that they that are doomed to perish have their eyes blinded against that which is coming upon them. Stories From Livy In the morning, therefore, contrary to our expectations, we found they had got the weather-gauge of us, and were coming upon us with full sail. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure “And I must own,” said the doctor, “that I should bitterly regret having to go from a neighbourhood where we cannot stir without coming upon something to interest us.” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites An old person coming upon her at this moment would have been painfully moved by that tragic pity which age feels for the unreasoning joy of youth. The Squirrel-Cage Therefore, that hope is gone; and now I must submit to the destiny which is coming upon me.' The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It is scarce possible to travel twenty miles across the plains bordering the La Plata or Parana, without coming upon the burrows of this singular rodent; a prominent and ever-recurring feature in the scenery. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Some persons had both their hands swelled, and one his face, in consequence of the blood coming upon it. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure If you find bashfulness or embarrassment coming upon you, do or say something at once. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage Still looking amused, but with a great tenderness coming upon that, Rollo considered her. The Gold of Chickaree Loving Julia! if darkness was coming upon him, she would surely be, as Uncle Ben had said:159 “Like a little candle burning in the night.” The Twin Cousins Indeed, not stealing, nor coming upon him slowly, but fast gathering, and in full force. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco I felt a sense of possession in the grand old town, coming upon it thus at its best; and I was glad that fate had driven me into my own land en automobile. The Car of Destiny I was half afraid that we should be coming upon sugar or coffee plantations, or perhaps men cutting down the great mahogany trees.” Through Forest and Stream The Quest of the Quetzal Here and there you are constantly coming upon one of these beautifully designed old mansions piteously disguised, cut up in two or three it may be, or the lower portion fashioned into a shop. Pickwickian Studies There was a horror coming upon me then. The Return Of The Soul 1896 Instead of its coming upon them in an exposed situation, before its first puffs became felt they were safe out of harm’s way, having found shelter within the interior of a cavern. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco She looked at the light and thought of the darkness that might be coming upon her, and the chatter of Abdul sounded vague in her ears. The Princess And The Jewel Doctor 1905 There was always the dread of coming upon that terrible well acting like a bar to further progress. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" Couldn’t have been anything like coming upon it sudden, sir, after going below feeling that you’d been cheated. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy Then, coming upon us in armed bands and superior numbers, they drove us out of the Settlement altogether at last, and we came here to Jack River to spend the winter as we best could. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains The young cadets tramped hither and thither among the trees and over the rough rocks for four hours without coming upon anything unusual. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine “My rod had done good duty; but if I am coming upon a shoal, I will cast my net, and be home, laden with fish, before they think of looking for me.” Feats on the Fiord The third book in "The Playfellow" Round and round we went, back and forward, over the stony shingle, and along its outer edge, but still without coming upon the tracks. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse "But I shall survive them, and neither this nor the danger of coming upon the real devil-guarded cave will deter me from visiting the hills whenever I like." The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia The pole of the wagon should have a joint where it enters the hounds, to prevent the weight from coming upon it and breaking the hounds in passing short and abrupt holes in the road. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions It is plainly a great deal better to have the sidewalk raised a little, for that keeps the wheels of the carts and carriages from coming upon them. Rollo in Holland He was delighted at coming upon the first inhabited house we had seen since we helped Nelson to build his little cabin—and that was only the second inhabited house in three hundred miles. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Of course he anticipated coming upon the concealed shack at any moment now. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot His first impressions were those of one coming upon a beautiful work of art, a general wonder and admiration, not detailed at all. Fair Harbor Any officer, coming upon that trail, would run it up like a bloodhound. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North We have no record of rusticity coming upon old pottery after a rain, reporting the fall of a bowl from the sky. The Book of the Damned As when a lion, coming upon unprotected flocks of goats or sheep, rushes upon them, designing evils, so fell the son of Tydeus upon the Thracian men, until he had slain twelve. The Iliad of Homer (1873) We feel the sombre Murdstone coming upon the house like a tall storm striding through the sky. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens After all she felt a little guilty to be idle, and was afraid of coming upon acquaintances. The Adventures of Maya the Bee One is always coming upon bits or dots of democracy in America. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak I will try and not be discontented, but I feel to-night as if evil is coming upon us, and this awful wind seems to moan like a human being in the chimney. The Carved Cupboard I really begin to think there is some terrible change of climate coming upon the world for its sin, like another deluge. Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston Holy Mother of God, what is this feeling coming upon me? The Frozen Pirate "Molly, I want to speak to you for a moment," Luttrell says next day, coming upon her suddenly in the garden. Molly Bawn He stopped with a salutation, coming upon them, as it happened, in the light of the oil-lamp at the Cross Well, and a discreet surprise was in his visage. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure I have a kind of presentiment about your going, as if something evil is coming upon us. The Carved Cupboard "And now the hours of silence are coming upon me, and I have only time to warn you that dangers you little dream of will lie before you in your quest for the golden cup." The Golden Spears And Other Fairy Tales He was now coming upon a new ground never understood before. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. Truly, there was coming upon him, with this mania of speculation, the same desperation which causes the gambler to clutch money from the starving hands of those who even yet are passionately dear. Olive A Novel So frequent had been the falls of the day before, so often had the animals been cut by the carriages coming upon them, that many were scarred in a dreadful fashion. The Long Roll The whole New Testament blazes with the hope of the kingdom of righteousness coming upon earth. Christianity and Progress It is certainly no wonder that so great a social shock as emancipation, coming upon a tottering fabric, hastened its fall. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy She noticed that her hands were not steady, and sat for hours, wondering what was coming upon her. The Californians We reached this region of awful desolation a little after sunrise one morning, coming upon it abruptly from the edge of a dune whose hollow held the usual vegetation in plenty. A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa The weight of metal behind coming upon them, the whole slid in a heap to the bottom. The Long Roll Once a band of five attacked them, coming upon them in their sleep. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia |
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