| 单词 | convulsively |
| 例句 | Then, convulsively, he sucked his breath in and huge words formed slowly, ringing in his ears: She’s dead. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But I saw his knuckles tighten convulsively on the wheel. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Her face tightened and her hand closed convulsively. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He was lying on his back across the floor of the collapsed shelter, shivering convulsively. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Back on the bed, Seth clung to Goldilocks, arms quivering convulsively. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Vera gasped convulsively; she screamed and swayed and closed her eyes and fell headlong across her mother and rolled limply from the bed to the floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He pointed at Black, whose face twitched convulsively. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z In listening, I sobbed convulsively; for I could repress what I endured no longer; I was obliged to yield, and I was shaken from head to foot with acute distress. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z It interested me, even at that moment, to see, that, whilst the face of white set passion worked convulsively over the bowed head, the hands tenderly and lovingly stroked the ruffled hair. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He seized his left forearm convulsively with his right hand, as though something on it had hurt him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Suddenly, Hooper threw himself forwards, and began to beat his fists into the ground, tearing convulsively at the leaves and soil with his nails, and making a hoarse, screaming sound, low down in his throat. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z In the distance, Jody could see the legs moving slowly and convulsively. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Theodora rolled convulsively on the bed and pressed her stained hands against her eyes. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Memory of the dance that none of them had attended shook all tour boys convulsively. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Once again those lean long hands of hers clutched convulsively at her dress, and she passed her tongue over her lips. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He cowered behind the Abbot’s chair, his mouth working convulsively. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Beneath the blankets, I shiver convulsively, pieces of me breaking off onto my pillow. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The thought absolutely terrified her and she clutched Marcus’s hand convulsively. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z His body shuddered convulsively, and his feet kicked out once more, before going slack. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Above my head, in the wicked black claws of an elm, a marooned kite rattled convulsively, then was still. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He moved convulsively, and as he did so, said:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z This smart, silly and often convulsively funny thesis, performed by a motor-mouthed cast that is fluent in many tongues, is the work of that eminent specialist in Broadway anatomy, pathology and gossip, Gerard Alessandrini. Review: In ‘Spamilton,’ Broadway’s Savior Meets His Match. It’s Not Burr. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The critical response was strong: Ben Brantley called it “smart, silly and often convulsively funny” in his review for The Times. ‘Spamilton’ Will Close in January 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z In his 1882 book, “Specimen Days,” which he called “a batch of convulsively written reminiscences,” the poet Walt Whitman was still locked in mourning. Review: ‘Personal Correspondents: Photography and Letter Writing in Civil War Brooklyn’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z And if you’re allergic to British farce as practiced by the likes of Benny Hill and depicted in the “Carry On” movies, “Two Guvnors” may well have you sneezing convulsively. ArtsBeat: Funny Then and There, Here and Now 2011-07-25T16:19:24Z A camera catches him sprawled on the locker room floor, still in his uniform and crying convulsively, onto no one’s shoulder — a sudden metaphor of himself. In ‘The Last Dance,’ Michael Jordan and the Bulls Still Dominate 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The killing of nine black worshippers inside a South Carolina church by a young white gunman was the most convulsively painful. 2015: The year of writing racially 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z But in the end, the boy was sobbing convulsively. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z My hands grip the rock convulsively, and my left leg begins to cramp. You Have to Let Go to Move On 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s certainly possible that you might watch it and convulsively emit human laughter. Riff: ?The Hangover? and the Age of the Jokeless Comedy 2011-05-28T03:33:02Z Eisenberg, playing the gang’s token neurotic, kept convulsively squeezing his sides with his hands, like someone operating a bicycle pump. Jesse Eisenberg: ‘Do you look at me and think, God! What an indulgent prick?’ 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z I was vomiting so convulsively they removed them to get the spasms to stop. Perspective | As an ex-heroin addict, I know getting off opioids is near impossible 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Not convulsively, but enough that I didn’t get kicked out of the joint. Golf with the Boss - Golf Digest 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z He had weak lungs, and his friend was worried about him, because he coughed convulsively whenever there was any smoke or tear gas in the air. Hong Kong’s Protest Movement and the Fight for the City’s Soul 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z When 11-year-old Magdalena Gómez Gregorio sobbed convulsively into a camera, “I want my daddy … my dad didn’t do anything … he is not a criminal,” it tore at the hearts of all decent people. Donald Trump's week from hell: After the horrors of El Paso and Dayton, GOP is in full retreat 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Installed in a gallery in London — part of her first major show there — it’s simply a ponytail emerging from a wall, flicking convulsively up and down. Mika Rottenberg’s films can be both beautiful and repulsive. But they’re always mesmerizing. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z In contrast with that movie’s present-tense linearity, “Adrift” keeps doubling back on itself, shuttling convulsively between time frames. Shailene Woodley's performance powers the evasive shipwreck-survival drama 'Adrift' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z This movie may be a convulsively entertaining throwback to Scott’s glory days, but to look upon Fassbender, with his icy and seductive post-human gaze, is to behold this franchise’s future. Ridley Scott's 'Alien: Covenant' is a sleek, suspenseful return to form 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Probably as the Brexit Parliament… its central event was the EU Referendum and its spectacular fallout - and there can be few moments in history when the political scene has transformed so convulsively and completely. How will history remember the 2015-17 Parliament? - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z But there’s a more deeply involving structure to Novack’s film than introducing the uninitiated to – or reminding the devotee of – Babel’s convulsively poetic reportage from inside a revolution only beginning. 'Finding Babel' chronicles a grandson's search for the legacy of one of the Soviet Union's greatest writers 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Not everyone was Connors, relishing the atmospheric conditions more common in the team sports arena, not really minding fans convulsively bolting from their seats in the middle of a point for a plate of nachos. Farewell to Armstrong 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It was February, and I cracked the windows and shivered convulsively under my covers while binge-watching “Girls,” trying to convince myself that it wasn’t that bad. I Don’t Want to Smell Your Pot Smoke and I Don’t Think it Should Be Legalized 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The video perfectly and convulsively expresses how it feels to be in the grip of virality. Gotye Overload Spawns Hilarious 'Somebody That I Used To Know' Parodies 2012-07-13T05:14:01Z "He is convulsively tightening his control over the economy through his old, KGB-origin allies in the siloviki clans," says one insider. Putin calls in Darth Vader to tighten his grip on Russia's energy assets 2012-06-23T23:05:53Z When the prisoner stirs convulsively in the agony of his plight, the horse bounds forward even more recklessly. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z She strove to speak--her voice was choked; but then, again, she made an effort; and a few words broke forth, convulsively--"To save you, my father, I would do anything," she cried. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z The man had sunk down on his knees, shaking convulsively. A Captain of Industry Being the Story of a Civilized Man 2012-04-25T02:01:06.607Z He stammered, and hesitated, and grew pale and then crimson, while his lips trembled and his chest heaved and fell almost convulsively. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z His hands convulsively clutch the rope; pale, and with jaw dropping, he seems about to swoon, and in another moment he will be gone. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z There sat the ancient fisherman, silent and thoughtful, his left hand upon his forehead, and his right clutched convulsively with his inward emotion. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z She uttered a low cry, which might have been an echo of her baby's cooing, and convulsively clasped the child more tightly to her. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Her first glance showed her Pyramus stretched dead beneath the mulberry tree, with her bloody veil pressed convulsively to his lips. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The thought was evidently wormwood to him, for his features worked convulsively, his eyes were bloodshot. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z Heideck convulsively grasped the back of the chair from which he had sprung. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Her heart heaved convulsively, a faintness and dizziness came upon her, and she would really have fallen had she not been supported by the kind attentions of her benefactress. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z After all, she whispered, as her hands squeezed convulsively the poor hood that had not offended her, it mattered little. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z The last clung convulsively to her mother’s breast; but, even in that fond mother’s passionate embrace, death found and claimed her. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z His face worked convulsively, his eyes burned red, his hands clenched and unclenched themselves. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z I saw Caterina's fingers convulsively close round the arm of her chair; she was restraining herself with difficulty. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z He evidently saw her, and as he approached toward the place where she stood, her heart was convulsively beating, and a tremor came over her limbs. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z I started convulsively: I had forgotten the girl's presence. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The kind old woman hastened to support the sinking head of the dying stranger, and the child clung, convulsively, to the cold and helpless hand of his mother,—and uttered his wailing agony. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z His breath almost failed him and he fell to coughing convulsively. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Then, as if frightened of himself, he took them in his arms, one after the other, and kissed them convulsively, passionately, as one kisses a woman; and he told them to go. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z "I always know what is in mother's mind; I wish I didn't!" said Dolly, her features working convulsively for a moment. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z She looked quickly from side to side and one hand clutched at her breast convulsively, clutched the cloth ... and something that was resting within her waist. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z Hassan knew this right well, and he pressed in his hand convulsively the silver chain to which his prisoner was attached, that prisoner whom he regarded as the ransom for his own life. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z He leaped convulsively again, and came down on it with both feet. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Woolley's hand closed convulsively on the butt of the weapon in his pocket. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z Ruth, her face covered with her hands, was shuddering convulsively. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Ann's hands clenched and opened convulsively at her sides as she groped fruitlessly for words. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z His lips moved but no sound came from them, the fingers of the hand she held closed convulsively over hers, he drew a long sighing breath, and was gone. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z He shuddered convulsively as he caught sight of a stealthy black fin in the water, within a few feet of him. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z He jumped convulsively, lost his footing, and pitched over against the door, which went shut with a bang. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z But her steps were so weak, and she still trembled so convulsively, that he drew her hand through his arm and held it. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z But she said nothing; only her fingers opened and closed convulsively. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z She laid one shaking hand on Mount's wet sleeve, then the other, and bowed her head on them, sobbing convulsively. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Dropping on his knees he received the remaining six, and was still struggling convulsively when a corporal, discharging a pistol close to his head, put an end to his sufferings.—Markham. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z The amazed cry rang through the library, as the Winnebagos and Nyoda clutched each other convulsively. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Next moment he was thrown sprawling on the ground, by a flick of the tail as the upper part of the serpent's body writhed convulsively under the blow. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z She only saved herself by lifting herself convulsively; on which the man who held her thrust her down brutally with an oath as savage as the action. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Foxcroft had mounted; Jack climbed stiffly into his saddle; I threw Warlock around in the reeds, prepared to set foot to stirrup, when Shemuel seized my arm convulsively. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z But his penitent flung her arms round it with a piteous cry, and held convulsively, and wept over it. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Yetta could see the muscles of her back work convulsively whenever she coughed. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z It was evident that he had spent the night in drinking; for his bloated visage was flushed and inflamed with wine, while his mouth was convulsively contracted. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Busily moved the old man's hand in various directions across the mouth of the cup; and it appeared as if sparks from his fingers were convulsively striking and sounding on the gold. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z Bursting into a violent fit of sobbing and weeping, she clutched her mother's dress, and cried convulsively, "Dear mamma, let me ride, let me ride." The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z Thus horribly spitted on both sides, the Abbot, gave a violent shudder, and his heels hammered the ground convulsively. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z He heard me silently to the end; then convulsively grasping my hands, was completely overcome by his feelings, and we wept together. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z She relapsed into silence convulsively, while the old gentleman wheezed with great ferocity and muttered something about a good answer to a d——d silly question. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z The volume goes by to-morrow a.m.'s post; tenderly and stoutly wrapped, violently sealed, convulsively corded and rigorously registered. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z "That pleases you!" she exclaimed, twisting her hands convulsively. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z He caught her the more convulsively in his arms. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z His fingers tightened on it convulsively, and he shot a piercing glance at Jack. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Side′-split′ting, affecting the sides convulsively, as in boisterous laughter.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z In a little Scrope began to pant, and a little after to perspire; then the veins ridged upon his face, and his eyes opened and shut convulsively. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z For a moment he waited stone-still, staring after it, and then flung himself face-downwards in the bracken, tearing the roots convulsively with his fingers. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z She drew back from him; the colour went from her cheeks; her fingers were interclasped convulsively; it seemed as though the words she tried to speak were choking her. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Mr. Hedges observed Sir Anthony's lips to twitch convulsively. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Lady Tracy laid a hand within my arm, and the fingers tightened convulsively upon my sleeve; it seemed as though she were on the point of fainting. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Before him were several pages of manuscript, and his nervous hand convulsively clutching a pen, was rapidly adding to them. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z The cat struck with her teeth, tearing the cloth convulsively. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Slowly and convulsively the snake untwined and finally lay still. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z "No," she said at last, growing deadly pale and grasping the woodwork of the witness-box convulsively; "I don't know the character in which it is written." The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z But his eyes closed convulsively, and as soon as the dealer had taken the flask, down he went, or half fell, on the pavement as before, with his head thrown forward over his knees. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z Then I saw behind and above my head William's upper half reclining, eyes and mouth half shut; his chest moved forward convulsively, and he raised his right arm. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z Her lips brushed against his ear and her arm tightened convulsively around him. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z 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 Her head was bent, and her hand pressed convulsively against the swollen veins in her throbbing brow; and I saw at once it was my own wife—a Vaudoux worshipper—Césarine Tristram. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Then, as he turned again towards her, his face flushed, his eyes gleaming, his throat working convulsively, she raised her own glass in laughing challenge. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z He gripped Shiv's shoulder convulsively, nearly sending his own car into the ditch by so doing. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Alice was gazing piteously in his face, and with a little laugh, she began to cry convulsively. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z His hands opened and shut convulsively and his head rolled from side to side. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z She clutched my arm convulsively for a moment. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Palmer's face was flushed to a dull, angry red, his eyes were glaring, his upper lip was drawn upwards from his teeth, and his whole face was working convulsively. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z If the seer was a member of the tribe he would dispense with the names, and would begin to twitch convulsively and himself pronounce the thief's name. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Ten minutes had not elapsed when the mother, accompanied by Johnson, and sobbing convulsively, appeared. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z And then, delighted with his remark, he gave vent to a long, loud roar of laughter, like those given by barbarous kings at their festivities, while his enormous frame heaved convulsively. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Césarine said convulsively, flinging her arms with wild delight around that grim and withered gaunt black woman. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Shaughnessy knew; while his face went gray, while he gasped for breath, while his hands sought and pressed convulsively his breast, through which throbbed swift, keen stabs of exquisite pain. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z I trembled convulsively from head to foot, I had paroxysms of passion, and cried in a sort of frenzy: 'And I am tied to such a creature!' Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z She almost made me run; she squeezed my arm convulsively; I spoke to her, and she did not reply; but she wept, and hid her face in her handkerchief. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z His great athletic form moved convulsively on the bed, sometimes raising itself and at other times throwing itself back, while his trembling, clenched hands mechanically pulled up the bedclothes which his excitement continually disarranged. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Her breath came in gasps, her chest heaved convulsively, each attempt at recovery was slower and more painful than the one before. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z In two jumps I leaped over the rampart between me and the wharf, and made out the figure of a woman waving her arms convulsively and uttering piteous screams. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z “While Bashar is certainly in control and ultimately responsible for all actions by the government, there are fiefdoms of power that react convulsively when their area of authority is activated.” Assad’s Detachment From Syria Killings Reveals Life in Cocoon 2011-12-14T07:23:40Z One thin hand was turned palm downwards on the coverlet, and, as we stood, the fingers began to work convulsively. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z He clenched his fists convulsively, and looked for a moment as if he meant to spring at the stranger’s neck. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z He gripped convulsively the rough overcoat of his captor. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z The gemsbok leaps convulsively forward and scours away up wind. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z "Wait for me a moment," replied Madame d'Infreville, pressing her friend's hands convulsively, "wait for me, and read this." The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z He clutched the arms of his chair convulsively, and half rose from his seat as he almost hissed out the words—"By Heaven, the child has been killed by its own father." The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z All at once Mollie felt her hand seized convulsively under cover of the table. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z The man with the parcel turned away, and convulsively studied a poster. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Then—one hand shaking convulsively on the knob of Byan’s closet door—she heard them go flying up the stairs to the third story—the fourth— Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z He drank, one after another, two great glasses of wine, leaned his elbows on the table, with his chin in the palm of his hand, drumming convulsively on his fat cheek with his contracted fingers. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z And she looked pitifully helpless and hopeless as she lay there sobbing convulsively in the big chair. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z His lips worked convulsively for a while, then, with a hoarse, croaking scream he died. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z I backed convulsively into Lady Flora, in futile and belated attempt to take cover, but even as I did so the chanting ceased and I knew the worst had happened. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z He could not take his eyes from his mistress; his face flushed, and his whole frame shook convulsively. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z Frozen by the sharp, penetrating north wind, Marie's teeth began to chatter convulsively. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z When he stood beside her and quietly expressed his regret at finding her no better, she covered her face with her hands and sobbed convulsively. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z The bride-elect again knelt, and instantly rising she convulsively pressed her sister to her heart. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z He seemed slipping out of her arms, but she upheld him clasped convulsively to her with the strength of despair. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z The body shook convulsively for a few minutes, the limbs moved about in a struggling way, and then all was quiet: death had done its work, and I had leisure to examine the huge body. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z It was not beating, his extremities were stiff and cold, his lips blue and convulsively closed, nor did one breath escape from them. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Under her gaze, he lowered his eyes, and when I noticed that his fingers twined convulsively over and round each other, I could imagine the state of his mind. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Her lips were pressed convulsively against the naked feet of the Saviour, and muttered unintelligible words. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z At times when he was restless and perplexed—and he almost always was so—he used to wave his little arms convulsively, and move them about like a swimmer. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z I withdrew, trembling convulsively, feeling a great desire for repose. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z "Save his body as you have saved his soul!" cried the young woman, pressing David convulsively against her palpitating bosom. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Branwell's struggles and convulsions were great, and continued for some time: in the last gasp, he started convulsively, almost to his feet, and fell dead into his father's arms. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z Val's nerves quivered under her grandmother's derisive laugh, but it did not escape her that Emmie had caught convulsively at the corner of the great buffet, and was leaning against the pillared cupboard. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Then he returned the revolver to its holster and stared gloatingly at the white breasts that rose and fell convulsively, as the breath sobbed from the girl's lungs. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Rovero, who had at first seen it but vaguely as it approached him, and who had convulsively grasped it, was now thoroughly awakened, and seeing the visitant about to disappear, seized it forcibly. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z He was fully dressed and seated in an arm-chair, convulsively shivering and writhing. Pioneer Day Exercises 2011-10-19T02:00:21.770Z I was too far back from the bank to see down to the bottom of the nullah; but suddenly the tiger sprang convulsively straight into my view and then fell back again. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Clara's face grew deadly pale; she closed her eyes, her lips quivered convulsively. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z He rushed to and fro, convulsively throwing up his arms, and clutching the furniture. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z Then we noticed Bilfred lying on his side ten yards or so from the crater, his hind quarters twitching convulsively. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z He seized the table convulsively to steady himself, but his strength gave way and he fell unconscious to the ground. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z The wretch gasped once and threw up his chin, struggling convulsively to free himself from the iron clutch that encircled his neck. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Virginia rose to her feet and clutched Ann's strong arm convulsively. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z He did not tell himself that he was in love with her, and he would have denied convulsively that he wished her to be in love with him. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z This narrative was interrupted, here and there, either by anecdotes, or by strange, terrible recollections thrown in convulsively as if torn from the writer. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z The girl, standing partly in the aisle, was now leaning limply against the door-sill, her hand pressed convulsively to her breast, her face white and frightened. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z The prince did not rise from his chair, but his fingers gripped convulsively the carved arms of ebony and he writhed in agony. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z She suddenly covered her impassioned face with her hands and shook convulsively from head to foot. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z But you——” Suddenly a little gasp slipped from the girl’s lips, and she seized his arm convulsively. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z This unfortunate soldier, who, it may be warranted, had never given a thought to young ladies, had got this romance into his diseased fancy, and clung convulsively to this wild hope. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z It was the short man, and his head was bowed on his chest, which seemed to be heaving convulsively, either because of his recent exertions with the ax, or through some emotion. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z Even through the gloom His Eminence could see her shoulders and breast working convulsively, whilst her breath came and went in quick, feverish gasps. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z "That letter," whispered she convulsively; and I went to the Bible, and took from it the soiled paper which claimed her thoughts even in death. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Helen shuddered convulsively and the Phantom led her gently toward the door. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Miss Gray wiped her eyes and Billie’s face worked convulsively for a moment and she choked back a lump which would rise in her throat on occasions. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z His lips twitched convulsively and he clenched his hands as if he were trying to choke the thoughts that would rise in his mind. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z His eyes became dim, his jaws tightened convulsively, his hands began to tremble. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Men without hats or coats, with clothing torn and faces bruised; women bonnetless and dishevelled, weeping convulsively—every face was a picture of woe and fright. Burning of the Brooklyn Theatre A thrilling personal experience! Brooklyn's horror. Wholesale holocaust at the Brooklyn, New York, Theatre, on the night of December 5th, 1876 2011-09-13T02:00:36.647Z His fingers tightened convulsively about her hand; then he opened the door and called to the chauffeur. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z He listened eagerly, his hands quivered, his body shook convulsively; still he mastered himself, and did not kill. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Candido's head disappeared beneath his arms and his body shook convulsively. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z But it crisped and caught my fingers convulsively when I kissed her; and crept up along my fringed sleeve to my shoulder-cape, and grasped the green thrums. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z She embraced him convulsively; no other sound was to be heard but a deep sobbing. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The girl rushed forward and clung convulsively to her mother's arm. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Seizing Anusia's hand convulsively, she rested her bright head on that maiden's shoulder; sobbing now tore her as a whirlwind tears a thicket. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z She turned to find Hester’s head buried in her arms; the girl was sobbing convulsively. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z The dog beside me gave some abortive whimpers, and his feet twitched convulsively—no doubt he was hunting in dreamland. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z Then she clasped her husband convulsively to her heart. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Here, however, the girl stopped once more and clung convulsively to the railings, half-dead with fright. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z At last men and horses formed one mass quivering convulsively, crushed, groaning, despairing, and dreadful. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Three or four—those who had come in closest contact with Roberts's persuasion—started out convulsively, took a few steps, and suddenly flopped back into the ditch like frogs into a puddle. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z She did think of the night when this girl, now clinging to her dress and convulsively crying, "Mother, is he dead," was born, for then she was a happy wife and mother. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z As its life ebbed, or strove convulsively, its colours waned and pulsed. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Catherine stood for some moments like one stupified; at last her grief found utterance in a flood of tears, and she sobbed convulsively on the bosom of her father. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z Crowds of stormers were circling around it convulsively, not being able to enter and perishing for nothing in a cross tire; for bullets were rained on them from the Cracow gate as thickly as sand. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z But when he did, he gripped my arm convulsively and ran me into the shadow. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z He screams with fear, as he hangs convulsively upon his mother's neck, and looks down upon the gathering crowd, crying, "Throw him out, throw him out; we will catch him." Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Pan Michael grasped the grating convulsively and pressed his forehead to it, but for a while he could see nothing except the legs of the Scottish infantry stationed at the window. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Cecil Castlemaine let go her hold upon the boy, and her hand closed convulsively upon the dainty handkerchief—her gage sent so faithfully back to her! Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Well I remember the hideous dream, When I struggled in terror, and strove to scream, As I took a wild leap o’er the precipice steep, And convulsively flung off the incubus sleep. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z On they came, howling, mouth-distorted, muscles convulsively tense, a foaming, maniacal band. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z In an access of fury he grasped at the knife hanging from his belt, and for a moment pressed it convulsively in his hand. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z I was convulsively shook and torn by my inward conflicts, as if I had been laid on the rack of the most cruel and relentless inquisition. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Her throat works convulsively with a scream which now rushes forth. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Dil kissed her convulsively, and cried over the shining golden head. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z His fingers closed convulsively, till the nails entered the quick--he shut his eyes and set his teeth. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Seemingly he was in his last agonies; his feet quivered, and his fingers hooked convulsively like claws in the sand. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z My breast heaved—my heart beat convulsively—and every pulse and vein throbbed almost audibly. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Nathalie gave a quick start and her eyes leaped wide open as she convulsively clutched Grace by the arm, and then she grew strangely still as she watched the actors on the stage. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z I felt Miss Carr’s hand pressing mine convulsively, and I spoke, my voice sounding hoarse and strange. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z But Jacob in the excess of his emotion clapsed the strangers' hand convulsively and pressed it to his lips. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z A number of bodies lay around, thrown on the road, as full of holes as a sieve; some of them still quivered convulsively. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Till now, I had not ventured to lift up mine eyes, and on doing so, I trembled convulsively, so that my Breviary fell to the ground. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z All was silent and still around him; she had sent every one away, she knelt by the bed, she hid her face in her convulsively clasped hands, and prayed. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z "God reward ye," said she, grasping Cathleen's hand, convulsively, and retiring to a corner, she devoured the food with almost wolfish voracity. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z But my brother did not laugh, but sobbed convulsively. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z Donatus was sitting motionless, his hands convulsively clasped and his head leaning against the trunk of a tree. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z His veins swelled, his fingers tore at his fetters, his breast heaved convulsively. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z She had picked up something from the ground which she held convulsively clasped between her hands, and pressed again and again to her lips. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z “Then let us hurry, hurry,” exclaimed the English girl clasping her hands convulsively together. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z He instantly became dumb, his arms fell powerlessly by his side, his lips moved convulsively, but emitted no sound. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z The brethren held their breath to listen, they convulsively clasped their rosaries in their cold hands and pressed them to their trembling hearts. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z Her hands were clasped convulsively, her eyes were raised as if to pierce to the presence of God--her noble bearing expressed the energy of despair, striving with eternity for the space of a moment. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Helen had already hidden her face in her hands, and her bare shoulders heaved convulsively, while the hot tears trickled through her fingers. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z “And you,” she moaned, as she felt his strong arms round her; and catching one of his hands convulsively she pressed it upon her heart, while her lips sought for his in vain. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z Gallwey ran as fast as he could in the direction whence it seemed to come, and in another few minutes stopped beside a big, shapeless object that was moving convulsively on the grass. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Without a word spoken, she fell upon his neck, and, clasping him closely, burst into tears; then, quickly sinking down by his side, clasped his knees, dropped her head upon them, and wept convulsively. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z His face, hacked out of a piece of dull flesh, sun-reddened, moved convulsively; his hair was roughed-up from it; his small, sombre eyes went with straight lightnings to the men in the hall about him. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Gretchen would have thrown herself into his arms, but he thrust her from him convulsively, for her clasping arms, her loving kiss, were tortures too great to be borne. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z He was staring at Uncle Billy, and his lower lip was flopping convulsively. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z Carrie's hands tightened convulsively on the reins as she urged the team forward. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z But the instant she saw the two rivals, she shuddered convulsively, and again relapsed into insensibility. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z "Because, because I have promised!" answered Ellen, in a fearful tone of returning excitement, and, sitting upright, she clasped her hands convulsively together, while her cheek burned with painful brilliancy. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z Then the old Geheimrath approached her and unclasped the hands which she was silently but convulsively wringing. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Her words and looks were those of some frightened child, and on Artingale taking one of her hands she clung to him convulsively. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z In the meanwhile the moonlight had grown a trifle brighter, for he could see a horse that lay near the middle of the creek still moving convulsively. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z A moment of silence, the girl weeping again but not convulsively as before; the Quaker with his hand upon his brow and his eyes hidden. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z Mrs. Hamilton's hand closed convulsively on her husband's; her eyes riveted on his countenance as if she would grasp his whole meaning at once, but little did she guess the whole. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z "And so,--" Leuthold's chest heaved, his breath came heavily, and he clenched his hands convulsively, "and so it is your fault that Hartwich has disinherited us and left all his property to Ernestine." Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z There was a fascination in the scene that held them breathless, and as Cynthia’s hand glided into his, and clung to him convulsively, Artingale felt the little palm grow wet and cold. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z The king had become deadly pale, whilst he foamed with rage, and his hand convulsively clutched the hilt of his large sword. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The veins on his forehead swelled as if they would burst, his lip set hard, his eyes glared as if one touch might have made him a maniac, and his hands worked convulsively. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z And even the natural awe and terror of death gave way before his grief; he clung to the body of his mother so passionately, so convulsively, that it required actual force to remove him. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z He thought how forsaken and alone he sat there awaiting death, and that it was all his own fault; and again he sobbed convulsively. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z A human figure rolled down the sloping rock, with fingers convulsively clutching the merciless, unyielding stone, and face upturned to the cold moon in a paroxysm of deadly terror, then disappeared into the black chasm. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z His hand was clenched convulsively, when he saw, in the rays of the setting sun, the young drost, free and vigorous, managing his brown steed. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The stranger's countenance had become fearfully distorted; he thrust his hand as if convulsively under his cloak, and drew forth a long glittering knight's sword. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z The captain knelt down by him and convulsively pressed his hand, but he could not speak. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z With lips tightly compressed, and her little hands convulsively clasped together, she approached the bed. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z The sword flew clanging forward in the dark passage; but at the same moment Aag� felt his neck clutched almost to suffocation by a pair of convulsively strained arms, dripping wet. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z Tears stood in his eyes, and he grasped the young knight's hand almost convulsively. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z It was his own brother Christopher, who, with his Duke's diploma crumpled in his left hand, and with his right still convulsively grasping the king's arm, stood pale as death gazing on the lifeless philosopher. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z The child clung to him convulsively, and her clasp had to be detached by force. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z Then, as he read on, a deathly paleness spread over his countenance, and his hand clenched convulsively upon the rail of his chair. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Amid the whirling, plunging mass, a warrior was seen to leap convulsively in his saddle, and, throwing up his arms, sink beneath the pounding hoofs. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Her he found struggling with the bridles of the scared and refractory horses, and at the same time convulsively laughing. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z His drenched clothes were rent and bloody; his long brown locks clung to his swollen cheeks, and in his left hand, which was convulsively clenched, he held a thick tuft of reddish hair. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z Ethel did not speak, but her lips would convulsively tighten with fear as each vivid lightning-flash played around them, with its terrific accompaniment. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z A murmur of horror rose from the Swift, and Miss Anstrade caught Frank convulsively by the arm. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z She hurriedly broke through the bushes, which closed behind her, and when Otto would have followed her, a scream from Magelone recalled him to where she knelt sobbing convulsively, gazing wildly about her. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z "If I kill myself, I shall kill myself," thought I. I pressed the sides of the horse convulsively. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Grand changed colour and clenched his hands convulsively, but was silent, and cast a searching look at the papal nuncio. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z May remained silent for some time, sobbing convulsively. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z Taddeo grew pale and his fingers grasped the back of the ottoman convulsively. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z Johanna had taken Lisbeth to the hotel, and Helena, sobbing convulsively, clasped her in her arms, declaring that she would soon, soon return, never to be separated from her darling more. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z Edith stared at him in wide-eyed terror, her fingers convulsively clutching the lace at her throat. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z There was a crimson flush on the king's cheek--his eyes flashed--his breast heaved violently--he abruptly dropped the hand of his bride, and clenched his own, almost convulsively, against his breast. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z They were imprisoned in a pig cage, and seemed half-starved, and were certainly very frightened as they sat clinging convulsively to each other. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z He quivered convulsively, shook his victim with a spasmodic leap and plunge, then loosened his hold, and fell powerless by his side. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z She gulped convulsively: "You don't understand—" "Probably I don't," he conceded. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Rollo had, indeed, a narrow escape, for his captor in falling had convulsively pressed the trigger of his revolver. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z My conscience accused me as his murderer; but, though thus unnerved, I continued to hold the hat, the sword, and the portefeuille, convulsively firm in my grasp. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z He wagged his tail, wriggling convulsively, ready to bark with any encouragement. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z The girl was, of course, terribly frightened, and she clung convulsively to her preserver. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z He thrust the money into her fingers that closed convulsively upon it. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Then another aspect of the case flashed balefully across her mind, and she sat up in bed, clasping her hands convulsively to her face. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z As they bound his limbs, his visage was convulsively writhen, and he heaved a deep sigh, with an expression so piteous, that his situation wounded me to the heart. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Nathan shuddered convulsively under the pressure; he thought his bones were being crushed. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z "No—no—no—Se�ora," again murmured Mercedes, clinging convulsively to the queen's knees. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Why do the fairies shake so convulsively when they soar through the air over the stage? The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z He looked haggard, and his pale lips moved convulsively. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z At last, he found the bottle with the rest of the Devil's Elixir, which he directly opened and smelt at; then he seemed to tremble convulsively through every limb. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z One had noticed Koos walking by himself, muttering, and with hands convulsively clenched. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z This display of weakness, however, lasted but a moment, when she aroused herself, smiled through her tears, pressed the arm of Luis convulsively, and became the Indian heroine again. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The guard, sucking the pickle convulsively the while, opened the door just a little way. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z Poor Stella sat staring rigidly before her, convulsively grasping the woodwork of the rustic seat, and wondering as to what terrifying development things were now about to take. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z The eyes of the two tidewater boys grew large, and both clinched their guns convulsively. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z He pressed his hands convulsively to his ears and stepped, crouching, towards the knoll. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z Mercedes continued silent, though Isabella fancied that she felt a slight shudder passing convulsively through her delicate frame. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z "It was awful being here alone!" she said convulsively. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Therefore, simultaneously with Adelaide's Bang! he stopped in his tracks, his face working convulsively, his arms flying wildly about, and his legs giving way under him. The Bishop and the Boogerman 2011-06-12T02:00:07.497Z His strong form trembled convulsively, telling plainly of a mighty fire of emotion raging within. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z There is a horrible sound in his ears; his eyes see hideous visions; his breath is strangled; he shudders convulsively, and resigns his hold upon life! Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z "Don't hate me!" she said, suddenly leaning out of the window and seizing his arm convulsively. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z The veins swelled out on his forehead, and his pale lips twitched convulsively. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z "Really and truly," said Miss Pewsey clutching her bag convulsively and with glittering eyes, "who says so—who pays it—who—?" The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z The features and clothing were scarcely recognizable; the limbs were drawn up convulsively. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z He shudders convulsively, gropes about with his hands and feebly raises his head. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z "Yes, I am very wicked, very cruel to you!" she said, with a lump in her throat, pressing his arm convulsively. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z She turned at that with terror in her eyes; she laid a small, strong hand upon the doctor's arm and clung to it convulsively. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z His dark gray sunken eyes flashed with rage; his features worked convulsively; his intensely black face looked horrid. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z He swallowed convulsively, but was unable to make a reply. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z Now—” Mamma’s hands work convulsively; her eyes glitter dangerously; she looks like a cat about to spring upon its prey. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z The girl grasped her hand, pressing it convulsively. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z She put her hand suddenly to her forehead like one in physical pain; it fell to her bosom, and pressed convulsively there. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z He began to tremble convulsively, his eyes terror-stricken and unfocused, his body reeling from a progression of unseen blows against the back of his neck. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The entire flask glowed red hot in his grasp; and the man screamed and strove convulsively to fling the bottle; but it stuck to his hand, melted into the smoking flesh. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Once his fingers closed convulsively over her own. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z She felt herself caught, rudely imprisoned, struggling—dominated, convulsively yielding. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z The man was dying; his half-closed eyes were glazing fast, but his bloodless lips moved convulsively, and though his life-blood welled forth at every effort, he still strove to utter some frantic word. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Her teeth chattered loudly and her lips, through which poured a stream of dreadful curses, moved convulsively. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z A young girl lay sobbing convulsively in her husband's arms, asking God's pardon and his for the justice she had done upon an enemy of all mankind. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z He becomes half-stunned, dazed; his limbs twitch convulsively and involuntarily; he mutters foolishly—he becomes incoherent. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z She stopped, locked her hands convulsively and avoided Dodo's eyes. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Libor said nothing, for his lips were twitching and quivering convulsively. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z Then he suddenly opened his hand, which had been convulsively clenched during his sleep, and cried aloud with astonishment when he saw the note in it. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z "Hark!" she whispered excitedly, her hand closing convulsively on her husband's arm. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z He advanced towards me, and seizing my arm convulsively, said, Signora, who gave you a right to examine my papers? The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z He seemed to know the moment she slipped noiselessly away, turning convulsively, stretching out his arm, querulously summoning her back. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z His face grew white and his hands closed convulsively upon the arms of his chair. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z The fingers within a foot of Orlick's neck worked convulsively and rigorously. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z I recited the Fatha with all my strength—fighting convulsively whenever his soul seized mine; I cried out the name of Khidr, begging for wisdom! The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z His lips were quivering; he tried to say something, but could only convulsively squeeze Arkady's hand in silence. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z A look of pain passed over the sensual features of Dolly Smith and her hands clutched her chair convulsively. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z She clung convulsively to her babe and rose from the ground. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z Three-cornered hats and white-gloved hands were constantly being raised to mouths which opened convulsively. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The dying man clutched it convulsively, and stared at it feverishly. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z "What do you suppose?" asked Polzunkov, turning promptly, with a convulsively working face, to the young man with ringlets. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z Its victim lost hold of the rigging, sprang convulsively upwards, and fell headlong among the waves. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z At first she gave him no answer; her face worked convulsively, and she seemed to be contending with some strong feelings, that she in vain strove to get the mastery over. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z Appleby gasped, and drew the trigger convulsively, while there was a crash as the pistol exploded. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z "Never!" said the chap, shaking his nightcap convulsively; "I didn't set fire to Joneses, and I can't have no Fire Department running around my entries." The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Wiborad jumped up and pressed the hand, which the Greek maid extended to her, convulsively. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z His legs were spread wide apart and he wiggled his big toes convulsively. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z As she spoke she threw her arms with frantic wildness about his neck, and hugged him convulsively to her bosom. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z Then the terrible vague shadow of the Unknown settled upon her and she cried convulsively: "Mamma! mamma, I want you!" Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Charles saw his shoulders rise and fall convulsively, as if he were trying to suppress a tumult of feeling. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z "It is coming from above," whispered Audifax, convulsively pressing the little maiden to his side. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Then he took her by the arms and clutched her convulsively. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Once in a while some youngster holds on to me convulsively, and I do what I can for him; at any rate stop with him, and sit near him for hours, if he wishes it. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z "Madame la Comtesse!" cried Vera, her eyes full of tears, and covering with kisses the young woman's hands, which pressed hers convulsively. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z He clasped his brother's hands and pressed them convulsively. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z The trembling hand grasped it convulsively, thrust it into a pocket, and then fluttered nervously around its owner's twitching nose. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Mona clutched her cloak convulsively, and held her breath. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z And she put her pale cheek against her father's and sobbed convulsively. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Truyn looked from the photographs to the glass fly-traps beneath which innumerable flies were lying on their backs, convulsively twitching out their lives, and his glance finally rested upon his hostess. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z One of her hands seemed to be convulsively clutching the side of the carriage nearest to her. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z The mayor tried convulsively to express his thanks, and failed. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z He was clutching convulsively at his chair, and his face had lost all colour. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Victoria uttered a cry of joy, threw herself into my arms, pressed me convulsively to her breast, and broke into tears. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Lea now came in, and my darling stroked her face while she sobbed convulsively. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z In the centre of the room Lord Deringham was standing, his pale cheeks scarlet with passion, his fists convulsively clenched. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Madeleine clasped her hands together tightly, convulsively, in a gesture of utter horror, of utter sympathy, and looked wildly at the older woman. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z "Fly," shouted Faris, clutching convulsively at my arm, "fly, before we also perish." The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z He fell forward on the back of the sow and convulsively grasped her by the ears. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z The people cried and sobbed convulsively, and were excited to frenzy when he afterwards took a 'disciplina' and began violently to scourge himself before all the congregation. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z "Erwin!" cries Felix, his hands convulsively clasped, in his large feverish eyes a look such as Erwin had only once before seen, and then in a dying man's who suddenly longed to live. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z She has laid her hand convulsively on his coat-sleeve, and is looking up, with all her miserable soul in her eyes, into his face. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z He coughed convulsively, but briefly, then tried to move the cushions so that his head might find a more comfortable resting-place. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z In order to protect my abdomen from injury, I involuntarily reached out and convulsively grasped the head by its long hair. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z He looked grave and sad, and his forehead seemed to work convulsively at moments; still I thought him handsome. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z A strange fire glows in Elsa's eyes, her face takes on a rigid expression and she grows stiff and clutches both elbows convulsively. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z But almost before Jack knew it, Stephen had seized him by the hand, and was swinging it convulsively, smiling so that all his teeth glittered and shone in the candle-light. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z He hid his face in his hands, and his bosom heaved convulsively. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z She kissed the girl with infinite tenderness, put out the light, and left her alone, her burning face buried in the pillows and sobbing convulsively, a picture of despair. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z The poor girl uttered no sound, but her bosom heaved convulsively, and her clinging hands trembled as if with ague. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z She buried her face in her hands; she sobbed convulsively. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z I felt her shudder convulsively as she yielded, and clung to me for an instant. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z For one instant he pressed her hand convulsively, and then walked back and forth through the room. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z The young girl suddenly felt as if the very heart were being torn from her breast, and she burst into tears, sobbing convulsively, uncontrollably. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z His small shoulders shook convulsively, and for the first time he sobbed as does a man. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z Anna held out her hand, and he seized it almost convulsively, his incendiary eyes fastened on her face. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z It was the farmer's voice, and Nessa shuddered convulsively at the sound. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z He held the Doctor's hand convulsively in his, as he said this, and appearing to be much fatigued by the exciting nature of the interview, Frank took leave. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z Lensky laughed convulsively, somewhat childishly, as old men laugh in order not to weep; then he walked through the station between his two children. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z All the clouds floated away, and a dreadful light broke in upon her; she looked at him, trembling from head to foot, with her hands clasped convulsively about his arm. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z He did not move his hands, but his fingers twitched convulsively. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z "You won't ask me again to—— Good heavens, look, Jack, look!" she broke off, her voice shaken with agitation as she clutched my arm convulsively and pointed to a small poster outside the police station. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z When the Doctor assisted us from the carriage, and I witnessed the immense crowd standing around the ponderous doors of the court-room, my limbs trembled beneath me, and I clung convulsively to my husband's arm. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z He took his son in his arms, held him convulsively to his breast, kissed him three times in accordance with the Russian custom. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z Caught in his own snare, the unlucky diplomatist was in agony; he fidgeted to get away, his countenance expressed grievous uneasiness, his lean legs were convulsively agitated. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z In the general confusion which followed it was difficult to distinguish Bartek from his adversaries: some thirteen bodies were to be seen rolling round in a single mass, and struggling convulsively. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z I thundered in his own bullying tones which made him jump and twitch convulsively. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z The next moment she started convulsively; the blood rushed in torrents to her brow. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z And seizing Nita convulsively by the wrist, she asked breathlessly: "Nita, do you believe that there is a second life after this one?" Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z Save that the letter which my fingers grasped convulsively was the offspring of friendship and not of love betrayed, the scene was precisely like that which closes the second act of the "Lucia di Lammermoor." The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z A dreadful cry followed,—a groan, and two dark bodies lay writhing convulsively on the ground. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z "Mind the suit case;" and then clutched me convulsively and fainted. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z Had a spasm been suddenly thrust into Archie's heart, he could not have leaped more convulsively from his seat. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z He had surprised her occasionally crying convulsively, and at other times on coming home he had found her sitting absolutely unoccupied, with a blank, fixed face. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z With the crash of the toadstool's "head" upon the ground, it fell into a dozen pieces, and the earth for yards around was spattered with a stinking liquid in which tiny, headless maggots twitched convulsively. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Yes, she had done her utmost to courageously smile through the unpleasant scene, but her overexcited nerves could not bear it; she sobbed convulsively. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z Starting convulsively at the sound of her cry, he turns, and, drawing with lightning rapidity a tiny pistol from his pocket, raises his arm, and deliberately covers her. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z At every noise she would start convulsively, and a wild thrill would dart through her heart, in the hope that it might be his footsteps. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z It was excessively disagreeable, too, to see that woman's thin shoulders moving convulsively under her gay-coloured dress, as she sobbed with her head buried in the sofa cushions. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z His arms struck a solid object, and grasped it convulsively. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z She released herself from my arms, and rushed, sobbing, upon her knees before the prie dieu, to which she clung convulsively. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z Giulia's wild determination made an impression upon Baluzzi; he knew those convulsively closed lips, those knitted eyebrows, those rigid glances; he knew that at such moments she was capable of extremities. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z "What a timid little creature!" thought Louis, as he watched her, clinging convulsively to Archie. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z She did not answer, but continued to cry convulsively, rocking herself to and fro. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z But she threw herself on her knees before the altar, pressed the harp convulsively to her heart, and cried, "Will these ruins never be repaired, these doors never closed against my enemy and Thine?" The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z He began to struggle with K�tchen, who held the locket convulsively in her hand, and uttered a piercing shriek, followed by a wild laugh. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z The Italian's dim eyes gleamed, he clenched his hand convulsively, and then let it fall again upon the pillow. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z "And he can pay nothing more; he is bankrupt," Hugo muttered, clenching his fist convulsively. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z At the mention of her name, “Mrs Lyle,” something like a spasm passed across her features, and he saw her slender fingers close convulsively together. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z As for Sewell, all his accustomed ease had deserted him, and he came forward with an air of assumed swagger, but his color came and went, and his hands twitched almost convulsively. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z His countenance looked menacing, he clenched his hand as if convulsively. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z Is despair not justified, even when it clutches convulsively at transient felicity? Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Is it, you think, because once—see, I am at least not afraid of speaking of it—you passed across my life convulsively? Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z Ella still held the bouquet convulsively in her hand, but her usually quiet, listless countenance, with its vacant, almost stupid expression, had changed curiously. Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:38.687Z As she said this, her eyes swam in tears, and her lip trembled convulsively. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z She kept her hands pressed convulsively upon the table. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z She laughed and responded convulsively to the man's embrace. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z The Princess had listened in silence, not attempting to interrupt him; but as she answered, her lips moved convulsively, contracted, as it were, by some inward spasm. Under a Charm, Vol. III. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:37.767Z "Did you see?" he asked, in a voice which shook convulsively. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z She grasped the table convulsively to steady herself, and in so doing threw it down, and the whole tea equipage with it. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Spiegeler had let the one crutch fall, he held his burning cheek while his lips quivered convulsively. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z His breast heaved convulsively in the mighty effort he was making to restrain his rage. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z "Perhaps I may one day apologise for having wounded you--I cannot now, Wanda"--he pressed her hand convulsively in his. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z I saw the swift spasm of hatred which crossed her face, as she recognised me; I even fancied that her finger tightened convulsively upon the trigger, and I braced myself for the shock. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Her cheeks were tear-stained and she was still sobbing convulsively as she leaned, exhausted, with her back against the door. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z The young girl had followed him, and stood beside him with her hands convulsively clasped and her eyes riveted upon the face of the speaker. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z The Baron turned pale and his hand doubled up convulsively. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z Once again the deep lines of pain showed plainly on his face, and the hand which grasped the reins was clenched convulsively. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z She took the handkerchief with a hand that shook convulsively, and I determined to risk a second guess. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z The woman's lips twitched convulsively and her eyes glowed with sombre fire. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z She was no longer Wolfgang's betrothed; he was no traitor to his friend; he might for once clasp his love in his arms, while she wept convulsively upon his breast. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z Leonie had suddenly turned pale as death, and with both hands convulsively clasped the back of the chair standing in front of her. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The vein on his temple stood out ominously swollen, and his hand buried itself convulsively in the cushions of the chair by which he stood,--these were the only symptoms of his inward excitement. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z "I have no cause of complaint against her," she answered, and though her voice showed no sign of emotion, I saw a sudden trembling seize her and shake her convulsively for a moment. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z He saw her shudder convulsively, then slowly she raised her head, and as her great, tragic eyes met his, Cyril was conscious of a revulsion of feeling toward her. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z "Mr. Bramble, is that true?" and he glanced over his shoulder to see the thin face of the little widow working convulsively, while her faded eyes gleamed with excitement. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z I did not make it easy for you; I clutched you so convulsively, that I hardly left you room to move, and put you in extreme peril. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z Her right hand, hanging by her side, clenched itself convulsively in the velvet folds of her habit. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z His arm held hers in an iron grasp, he pressed this arm against his breast, firmly and convulsively, but she felt it not. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z Arrah, don't say so, and God reward you," cried the poor fellow, while his eyes filled up and his lip trembled convulsively; "don't take the hope out of my heart all at onst. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Little Mrs. Hansell turned convulsively, gave one look at the big box looming up behind her, then covered her face with her thin hands, and rocked back and forth on the grain bags. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z She thrust her hands toward my throat with her fingers working convulsively. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z But the grandmother drew the boy convulsively towards her. Herman A Novel 2011-02-03T03:00:12.287Z All at once Frederic shuddered convulsively, then he halted, and a hollow moan of agony broke from his lips. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z But Frida spoke not, and did not open her lips, which were convulsively pressed together. Partners A Novel. 2011-02-02T03:00:20.690Z Her mind now was thrilled with excitement and her fingers closed almost convulsively round his hand. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z As his eye fell on the handwriting, he started violently, and an expression of alarm came over his features, while his fingers closed convulsively on the card. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z As the carriage rolled away, the Pr�sidentin gave a sigh of relief, and drew the boy convulsively towards her, as if she had just rescued him from some great danger. Herman A Novel 2011-02-03T03:00:12.287Z Her breast rose and fell convulsively; her lips quivered; she could not control them, and at last they opened for these momentous words: "I--I beg your forgiveness!" A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z "Why, Baby, he—he—" Then she caught the little ink-stained figure to her and began to cry convulsively. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z He felt her breast heave convulsively under his face; with her hands she thrust him away. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z His breast heaved with a short, quick, panting movement, and his hands were clenched convulsively. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z How terrible it was, the convulsively wrung hands bore witness, but the lips were silent against the pain. Herman A Novel 2011-02-03T03:00:12.287Z In despair at such insensibility, Bridget rose and threw herself convulsively sobbing into the arms of her husband: "I am a mother to be pitied." The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z "And now remember everything—everything, dear," she faltered, clinging a little convulsively to her daughter's arm. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z Brum's grasp tightened convulsively: a light leapt into the blind face. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Very unlike the Gabrielle Harder of the old days, truly, this pale, mute maiden, leaning against the window-frame with hands convulsively clasped, and gazing out as though her eager eyes must penetrate the growing darkness. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z He had started violently at the name, as if struck by a shot, now he slowly turned towards his grandmother, she exchanged a deep glance with him, whilst he seized her hand convulsively. Herman A Novel 2011-02-03T03:00:12.287Z The girl thrilled with suppressed emotion; her right hand, hidden in the wide folds of her scarf, seemed to twitch convulsively and involuntarily to rise to her bosom. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z For a few moments she cried on convulsively. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z The poor brute made a painful struggle as if to rise; forefeet, neck, and shoulders heaved convulsively, then collapsed again. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z A grey pallor overspread his face, and his hand grasped convulsively the back of a great arm-chair that was near him, while he gazed with a strange, fixed look at Gabrielle. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Very gently David unclasped Sally’s hands, that locked convulsively about his neck. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Exhausted by so many emotions, and crushed with shame, the poor girl dropped down upon one of the benches in the vestry, hid her face in her hands, and wept convulsively. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Dorothy Elizabeth, roused from her nap and convulsively clutched in a pair of nervous hands, began to whimper restlessly. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z And then over-charged nature gave way, and, burying her face in the pillow, Georgia burst into a passionate flood of tears, sobbing convulsively. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z His face grew livid, and his right hand, closing on the paper, crushed it convulsively. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Ulric started, uttered a half-suppressed cry of rage which was full of menace, then grew ashy pale, and letting fall his clenched fist, caught convulsively at the iron railings of the bridge. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z While this was going on the corpse seemed to shake convulsively, and a fresh stream of crimson blood flowed out of its wound. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z That mental excitement which he so powerfully repressed was only too evident; the vein on his right temple swelled portentously, and he clutched convulsively at the back of the chair near which he stood. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z Eva grew deadly pale; the little hand still leaning on the back of the chair trembled convulsively. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z I do not know—but my frightened body was trembling convulsively. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z He advanced a few paces with an unsteady gait, then he stopped all at once; grasping convulsively with both hands at the pillars before the engine-house, he managed to support himself by them. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z Her face twisted convulsively, and her hands and head made little twitching, aimless movements, unpleasantly like the reflexive spasms of a dying animal. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z By quick footwork, she saved herself a fall, but as she paused to recover breath, she plainly saw the bushes at the left hand side of the trail move convulsively. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z The man is as seized by arms and legs, and convulsively pulled either way by his own indecisions and doubts. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Their hands are clasped in prayer, or clenched, or convulsively pressed, or relaxed out of utter weariness. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z His heavy jaw trembled and moved convulsively as if he were articulating words they could not hear. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z She could not answer these terrible imputations, and began to cry convulsively. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z Then the curtain jerked convulsively, and the man was gone. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z He was turning from her, when Isabel sprang forward to him, caught him with both her arms round him, and held him so convulsively, that her hair sideways swept over him, and half concealed him. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Nevertheless, his shoulders were jerking convulsively; and his whole attitude expressed the wildest despair. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z In his passion his convulsively clenched fingers were like the claws of a bird of prey. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z "You have conspired against the Republic; you shall pay for it," he repeated, his fingers working convulsively as if he would like to lay hands upon her. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z Like an animal he scurried to the bed and crawled under cover, shaking convulsively. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z At length, recovering from his stupor, his eyes sparkled with an avaricious light at the divided treasure on the ground, and his skinny fingers opened and shut convulsively. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z She was about to ask her if she felt ill, when a sudden pallor spread over her face, she stretched out her arms and exclaimed convulsively, "Arthur, Arthur, save me!" Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z His Adam's apple rose and fell convulsively over his high collar. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The next instant there was no head on the rajah's shoulders, but his arms continued to move convulsively. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z His fingers began to twitch convulsively, as though he was trying to catch hold of some imaginary object in the air. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z She dropped her head on his shoulder and a shudder went through her, so that she held to him convulsively. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z “The Chippewyans!” he screamed, clutching at Campbell’s arm, and sobbing convulsively. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z His own hands moved convulsively, but almost immediately Camilla had mastered her weakness. Capricious Caroline No one noticed how her arms stiffened as if with cramp, and her fingers clasped and unclasped convulsively. The Undying Past For Heaven's sake," she exclaimed, in the agony of her feelings, and seizing him almost convulsively by the hand as she spoke, "do not commit murder! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Mary—my injured Mary!" he exclaimed, convulsively, "can you forgive me—you—you? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 There, there, my darling, don’t cry,” she said softly the next moment to Nelly, who was sobbing convulsively, as she trembled for the fate of him whom she indeed loved as a dear brother. By Birth a Lady One or two little girls—and small boys, for that matter—gripped the benches convulsively, and with difficulty refrained from screaming. "Pip" A Romance of Youth The cigarette slipped from the lips that parted convulsively with the dropping jaw. A Poached Peerage She lay on the bed, sobbing convulsively, without really remembering why. Small Souls She fumbled for a black-bordered handkerchief, and her throat worked convulsively. The Window at the White Cat But appearances were against him; Lady Darrell saw that he trembled, that his lips worked almost convulsively, and that great drops stood upon his brow. Love Works Wonders A Novel He slipped an arm around her waist and squeezed convulsively. New Hire Henri sat with his eyes fixed on a paper, though he did not read, and Aminta convulsively twisted between her fingers a kind of work which just then was fashionable. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 The lace on her morning dress tore under her convulsively trembling hands; she ran up and down the room, accusing God and demanding death. A Sister's Love A Novel Then her breathing shortened convulsively, and past restraint her grief broke out into terrible weeping. The Unknown Sea As pale as she, Vaughan stood staring at the actress, his lips pressed convulsively together, the veins standing out on his broad, high forehead. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories When Tosh signed that the weavers had done their all and failed, the two men looked in each other’s faces, and Gavin’s face was firm and the earl’s working convulsively. The Little Minister |
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