| 单词 | fight down |
| 例句 | I fought down waves of terror as I walked. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I fought down the knot in my throat to talk. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I fought down laughter at the thought of Wilem as a soprano and shook my head. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I fought down a hot flush of embarrassment as they looked me up and down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We look at the fighting down below and the peace and beauty up above. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I fought down the hot anger boiling up in my stomach. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Rowan swallowed, trying to fight down what little bit of dinner he had eaten. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He held up the envelope in which Mrs. Weasley’s letter had come, and Harry had to fight down a laugh. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I fought down the urge to run back to the University. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z At each stoplight, his gaze would light on someone — a brooding beatnik, a determined shopper — and he would have to fight down an urge to shout that he saw them. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Two hours later I was in Hollows, fighting down a sour stomach and climbing up onto the stage of an empty theater. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I went over to him, fighting down anger and disappointment and began putting the things that he had scattered back into my bag. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Malfoy looked as though he was fighting down the urge to shout, or to vomit. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I fight down my fear as best I can. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and fought down the urge to throw things around the room and curse them in eight languages. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I lowered my eyes and did my best to fight down a smile. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But they beat the British in a fight down in South Carolina. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z She fought down the fire that rose in her throat. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z For more than half my life, I’ve been fighting down panic. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I fight down my nerves and try to focus on why I’m here—to get answers. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z We parted ways, and I fought down a wave of guilt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Sovoy fought down a smile as he turned to face me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She was fighting down a rising feeling of panic. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z So as I deliberately extended my hand I fought down laughter with a cough. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrestled in his spirit and fought down the evil blackness. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Then, seeing her dancing eyes, I pressed my lips together and tried to fight down my embarrassed flush. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I fought down a flush and wondered how he had known I was hoping to find Denna here. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Jude here made me her prisoner,” he says, and I have to fight down the urge to step heavily on his foot. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “No, Britt,” I say, fighting down my tears that can’t help me. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z He managed to fight down the impulse to swear at Ron, whose attitude would, he knew, improve slightly when the time came to take off the locket. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He fought down the anger rising in him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z When they had that fight down there with Muhammad Ali and George Foreman we had tons of tourists from that. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I fought down my embarrassment and sat on a rough chair and pulled my galoshes off and then my pants. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Because each one of them is fighting down pain, exhaustion, weariness, struggling to keep going, battling to win.” “The American Meme” Records the Angst of Social-Media Influencers 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z And for the third time in four games, the Lakers were in a fight down to the final possessions. D'Angelo Russell's fourth-quarter surge helps power Lakers to win over Magic 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Even in more modern times, with fighting down significantly, players have long memories and limited patience for hits delivered on defenseless teammates. Will Kraken seek retribution against Canucks for ‘garbage’ hit against Matty Beniers? 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Still, she added, the hospital could cite the Missouri anti-abortion law as a defense, setting up a court fight down the line. Hospital probed after denying abortion 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Ultimately, Colussi wanted to slow the fighting down, to truly make it feel as if the player and the enemies are in a sort of rhythm rather than simply pummeling one another. The kung fu choreographer behind 'Sifu,' 2022's surprise gaming hit 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z "And then the third quarter was problematic. So, then we had a good fight down the stretch, and didn’t get it done." LeBron James returns with triple-double, Lakers beat Knicks in OT 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z “They were expected to work out all their fights down the road, not be forced to confront them the first week,” Whitlock said. A once-in-a-decade chance to overhaul health care gets personal for Democrats and advocates 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z “There may be a patent fight down the road,” Beaudet says. Is gene therapy ready to treat some forms of autism? 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Tonight, while the Nats fight down on Half Street for their first league championship berth, a showpiece development in the city’s rebirth will be celebrating its official opening, 1.5 miles west. Analysis | The Finance 202: McCain could give the same thumbs-down to a tax overhaul as he did to health care 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z As it had been for decades, it was a tough fight down to the wire. LBJ launches Medicare: “You can’t treat grandma this way” 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z “It’s a fight down there. You got to battle, and you’re going to try to do your work early and just battle him the whole game.” Grizzlies will need more from ol’ Zach Randolph vs. Spurs 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The 49-year-old former appeals court judge assumes his post after a bruising battle in which Republicans fought down Democratic objections by changing the rules for approving Supreme Court nominations. Gorsuch sworn in at Rose Garden ceremony 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Director Chad Stahelskii, a former stunt man, stages a flailing fight down a seemingly endless flight of stairs that is like something out of a Bugs Bunny cartoon. ‘John Wick: Chapter 2’ review: Keanu Reeves returns with a bang 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z “I would expect 3 to 4,000 Filipinos to fly from the Philippines for this fight down under,” Arum said. Manny Pacquiao set to return to ring on April 23 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Here’s Walz, asked how his team can better fight down the stretch. Salty women’s basketball coach has had it with participation trophies 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Many news organizations boiled his rules fight down, for instance, to a last-ditch effort to derail Trump’s nomination. Cuccinelli’s floor fight draws rebukes, fans — and attention 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Police say Zarriel was hit in the back by a stray bullet outside his home Friday while two groups were fighting down the street. Producer: Shooting of boy in ad underscores Chicago violence 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Police say the shooting occurred while two groups were fighting down the street from Zarriel’s home. Chicago teen featured in anti-violence campaign shot 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Still, there was every reason for candidates to be urgent about turnout in a contest being fought down to the wire in both parties. The 2016 presidential contenders are begging their Iowa supporters to get to the caucuses Monday and Donald Trump, true to form, is in-your-face about it 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Even when the war in Vietnam was morphing into a guerrilla conflict led by the Viet Cong, the fight was rooted in Vietnamese nationalism, which helped guide the fight down paths Washington knew. Fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan Echoes the 30 Years' War 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z But I’m proud of the way our team fought down the stretch.” Matt Stafford's three TD passes lead Detroit Lions past New Orleans Saints 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Whether it happens next fight, two fights down the road, a year down the road, I think that’s going to be a huge fight.” Saúl Álvarez Wins W.B.C. Middleweight Title, Beating Miguel Cotto 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z It is going to be a fight down to the end and we are not giving up.” Arians gets his close win, Ravens another tough loss 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z In the seventh round, Al Bernstein, an analyst, said, “Right now, Andre Berto is fighting down to the level people anticipated.” This Can’t Really Be the End of Floyd Mayweather, Can It? 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z In the first minutes of Daredevil, a masked Matt Murdock fights down three men. Daredevil is the best (and bloodiest) show Marvel has made yet 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z She fought down an urge to slap him. Perfection : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The game remained closely fought down the stretch. Gillon leads No. 24 Colorado State to win 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z So whether or not crude exports should be allowed is really a fight down in the second and third tiers of the independent companies. The US To Allow Crude Oil Exports; Not That It Will Make Much Difference 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Northwestern said Wednesday that it would challenge the ruling, and the N.C.A.A. is likely to join the fight down the line if the ruling isn’t overturned. Sports of The Times: For College Players, Gaining Rights Amid Guarded Words 2014-03-28T01:20:34Z I knew at the time I pulled out it was going to be a fight down the lane and I know my horse is a fighter. | Horse Racing: Wise Dan Wins on Turf at Saratoga 2013-08-11T02:07:44Z "I would sum up our season as saying we fought down to the wire." Pacific knocks Huskies out of WNIT, 85-78 2013-03-25T01:41:25Z That night, I heard more fighting down by the river. I Watched Iraq Fall 2013-03-17T08:45:00Z You don’t necessarily need 25 fights down here to be trained when you get up there.” In Ontario Hockey, Minor League Hopes to Limit Major Fights 2012-11-26T00:33:44Z They fought down to the last play of the game to try to win it. U-Conn. Coach Paul Pasqualoni: ‘Coach Edsall’s not playing in this game’ 2012-09-10T16:35:00Z Some were considered to be patentable but were in reality perfectly useless, while others were harbingers of how war was to be fought down through the next century and a half. The Technology of Warfare in 1862 [Slide Show] 2012-08-11T14:45:04.127Z A short-term CR would more likely win passage in the Democratic-controlled Senate, cutting chances of a messy shutdown fight down to "slim to none," she added. Avoiding shutdown battle won't be easy for Congress 2012-07-18T21:22:38Z Constance was white from weariness and the fear that she fought down with merry chatter, but now a warm flush spread to her hair. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z It was the devil, they said, and thus they sought to account for Gnosticism and fight down their fears. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The times that I fought down the desire to sweep you up in my arms! The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z The half-hour sounded, and still I walked, fighting down doubt, clinging to hope. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z She has in the past fought down Spain, Holland, France. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z I believe Tyson Fury will regret turning this fight down. Tyson Fury vacates British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles 2012-02-08T18:31:11Z “It’s just wonderful,” admitted the stranger, all the while fighting down a sense of guilt that she should ever have disliked the Scouts and their standards. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z But he was game, and fought down the feeling heroically; in fact, he struggled to his feet, plunged his hands into his pockets, and actually whistled. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z He made a strong effort to fight down the treacherous weakness that was stealing over him. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z But he had brought no liquor with him, and he fought down the desire and worked doggedly, filling the wheelbarrows as fast as Reeves could dump them. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z It is Williams, whose doctor has told him that the surest way of fighting down the lust for tobacco is to walk down from his office to the ferry every afternoon. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z When such expensive remedies are out of the question, it seems better that patients, even seemingly very feeble, should take to their ordinary avocations in life again, and fight down the tendency to invalidism. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z "He is fighting down there," one of the soldiers replied, pointing from the window. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The Phantom stood silent while trying to fight down the surge of emotions that threatened to swamp his reason. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z "But they must have escaped," persisted the girl, fighting down her alarm at this blunt statement of possible peril. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Raising aloft his strong right arm, he tightened his hold upon Nettie’s waist, and swaying from right to left, fighting down all opposition, was in a minute in the thickest of the throng. 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 The ladies loudly expressed their uneasiness, and the gentleman-passengers fought down some qualms which they considered unmanly. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z It is especially when the first attacks of a passion begin to show themselves that it should be energetically fought down. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z With a white scared face our guest slowly lowered his mug, screened his eyes with the other hand, and after fighting down the mouthful of bread, got up and walked off without a word. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z He brought a basin of cold water and a towel and washed off the blood, the girl fighting down the pain and successfully stifling any outcry. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Make no mistake, Prince," he went on again, continuing his use of the Prussian's own tongue, and fighting down his own deep feelings, "there will be no succor from your countrymen. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z This is a grief, which must be fought down, but for which I cannot hold you responsible, though it cost me health and life. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z She reeled, catching his arm, fighting down a wild impulse to shriek out against what might have been, dangerously inclined toward a fatal confession. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z He said that there was fighting down the coast, and that if the people came our way we would not be safe. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z He fought down his new consciousness and would have none of it. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z By a fierce effort of will, he fought down such desires, which he deemed weakness at this time, and strove to look Death in the face calmly, with resignation and without fear. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z Of that woman—Loraine, she thought little now, having fought down and killed the bitter hatred of her, as once she had wished to kill the woman. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Therefore, they fought down their doubts and fortified themselves with the determination to administer a final, crushing defeat to their foes. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z He sat erect in his seat with the determination and strove to fight down the demands which his wasting had made so steely strong. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z Back and forth, back and forth across the veranda, Roger Verbeck paced, trying to fight down suspicions he did not believe worthy of him. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z She fought down the dizziness which came to her. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z I've watched you every day, Ted, sweetheart, during these months we have been together—and I have seen you struggling to fight down that fear of failure in you. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z This doesn't augur well for the party's ability to win the bigger fights down the road. Open For Business: Government Shutdown Averted 2011-04-09T05:00:55Z "While I fight up one way," he thought, "I must fight down another." I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z He paced the floor, and occasionally went on the veranda, fighting down the belief that either of the men had turned against him, calling upon himself to have faith in them. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z The fighting down in the field on the 6th I think ended in our favor, though with pretty severe losses to some of our divisions. 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 The drama of Wisconsin and the fights down in DC about the state of government finances are a chance for US journalists to write about an economic story that affects everyone. The business press must prove its economic literacy 2011-03-02T19:00:00Z He lay scarcely breathing, trying to fight down his growing terror. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z We must now return to the Western front and briefly follow the course of the fighting down to the end of the year. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z The new king had everything in his favour; his father had borne the odium of usurpation and fought down Accession of Henry V. the forces of anarchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z I have heard great and full accounts of the awful fighting down in this place, much of which I must reserve for your patient ears when I come, if God my life shall spare. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z If he had taken her in his arms she might have fought down the restless demon of anger and resentment which was tearing at her. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z Brion followed closely, fighting down the temptation to tell him to hurry. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z I am no traitor!' he would have given me his hand, and together we should have fought down the calumny. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z His resources were small, and it was only by constant effort, often chequered by failures, that he gradually fought down his local adversaries, and reduced the English garrisons one by one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z “There’s ben a fight down in the Bay Colony ’twixt our folks and the king’s troops and our folks whipped ’em.” A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z The room faded; she saw the open sea shimmering blue and green and opal; she felt again the love she had hoped she had fought down and put away. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z Neither Tupper nor Speer ever came close to me that I did not have to fight down an impulse to club them with whatever was nearest my hand. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z I have fought down graver and deeper troubles, and I am accustomed to subordinate my feelings to my will. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z With their assistance William fought down the rebels, expelled his uncle Odo and several other leaders from the realm, confiscated a certain amount of estates, and then pardoned the remainder of the rebels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Commodore Foote found it very difficult to fight down stream, as the water was very high, flooding all the country. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Strong desires, fought down and smothered out of respect for a dead wife and a living daughter, blazed up again, fired by a spark from this young woman’s eye. Lola 2010-12-24T03:00:35.720Z Exclusiveness and temperamental dislike are responsible for a great many sins against brotherly love, and must be fought down by every true follower of our Lord. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z “I swore revenge—on all—for the wrongs for the death—loved—strength to fight down the weakness—to be—self—for strength—for strength—to live—revenge—death.” Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z That brings the fight down to winning over General Growth's shareholders. DEALTALK-Ackman puts General Growth ball in Simon's court 2010-03-09T22:50:00Z He had fought down that recognition as the voice of sentimentality until at last he had no longer been able to fight it down. The Law of Hemlock Mountain “I cannot bear this,” moaned Gertrude to herself; and then, fighting down the emotion, she crept upon her knees to the woman and clasped her hand. A Double Knot I did what I could, but it was with her own strength she must fight down the terror, I knew, and so after awhile desisted. Idonia: A Romance of Old London “I was fighting down a little bugaboo of fear,” she grinned. Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines Crandon fought down his boredom and gave himself over to consoling her, with now and again a surreptitious glance at the watch dangling from his fob. Beggars on Horseback But I've fought down my past, torn it out like an unwholesome dream. The Cottage of Delight A Novel “Brought me to my senses!” exclaimed Marie, fighting down an intense desire to rise and leave the room. A Double Knot Panic started inside him and was fought down. The Year When Stardust Fell She fought down the desire to break into hysterical weeping. Cinderella Jane She fought down the repulsion with which his breath inspired: it was scented with strong cigars and champagne. A Bed of Roses Jacobus, like all skeptics, was superstitious; but he had courage and zest enough to fight down the terror that seized him, to pamper and play with it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 But he had realised from the start that success of this sort was quite essential to eminence in the clergy, and he had resolutely fought down his distaste. Thirty "They came, at least some of them came,"—Santoine had risen, fighting down his grief over his cousin's death; he stood holding the robe about him—"for what was in your safe, Harriet." The Blind Man's Eyes “Why did you come this way?” groaned Richard, as he strove hard to fight down the emotion caused by the recollections that pervaded his memory. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One But it was hard to be always strong, to be compelled to reason and argue, and fight down self, instead of claiming her woman’s privilege of being cared for and protected. A Question of Marriage One disappointment she had fought down; but the news of Norton’s death had preyed heavily upon her. The Sapphire Cross She paused to fight down a passion of hysterical laughter. Sir Hilton's Sin He quickly fought down these reflections and the weakness they engendered, and wrote a letter to his mother announcing their arrival, and begging her to let no persuasions induce her to come to the capital. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine He clenched his teeth hard and stared resolutely at that terrible beauty in the clearing, fighting down the sick panic that rose in his throat as his eyes forced themselves to dwell upon the Tree. The Tree of Life He fought down an almost overwhelming urge to pull his rip-cord too soon. Triplanetary Farrell fought down an insane desire to laugh. The Anglers of Arz He fought down the impulse to jump up and run away into the darkness. Ye of Little Faith They had fought down half the hall, past three of the triple entrances, and now there was only one to check on. The Giants From Outer Space Facing the boys was one thing—he could fight down his mean deed, but how about Father Boone and his interest in his father—and the job he was going to get him? A Boy Knight Rick followed the PAL plane in, and had to fight down his instinctive feeling to gain altitude when he saw the mountainside rushing at him. The Golden Skull Alcorn fought down a panic desire to run away blindly only because Kitty would be waiting for him at Consolidated—Kitty, his bulwark of reassurance. Assignment's End His skin prickled as he came out, but he fought down the sickness in his stomach. Pursuit Rick fought down the fear that gripped at his throat and made breathing hard. The Scarlet Lake Mystery The enemy—the old and protean enemy, who had been fought down as Fascist, Nazi, Shintoist, Communist, Atomist, Americanist and God knew what else for a bloody century—had grown craftier with time. The Sensitive Man Holding both hands before his face, he sobbed violently, But at length, fighting down with an effort the sharp pain that shook him, he went on with his story. Weird Tales, Vol. II. If he is going to defend himself in the possession of anything which another covets, he must be prepared to fight down the whole decline from civilization to savagery. A Comparative Study of the Negro Problem The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 4 And how often do you suppose she has desperately fought down the heartache and tried to believe that your absorption in business is the reason for your forgetfulness of her? Threads of Grey and Gold Four days had passed since Terry's fight down the river. Laramie; or, The Queen of Bedlam. Rumors of a fight down the river yesterday, driving the enemy from Deep Bottom, and grounding of the Richmond. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital And then the air of painful resignation with which the stranger submitted to the harsh words flung at him, and fought down his bitter feelings with an effort, and left the hall! Weird Tales, Vol. II. And for you, my child, I am sincerely sorry; I may say that much, after you have so far fought down your maidenly pride as to wait for me here. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Then she again turned to the bedroom, fighting down her distaste, her horror of sickness and illness, of invalidism, of Gaga in particular. Coquette For a few moments more it was she who did most of the talking; Hatton, Captain Terry's Grays, and the fight down the Platte furnishing her with abundant material for blithe comment and congratulations. Laramie; or, The Queen of Bedlam. June 5th.—There are rumors of a fight down at Pig’s Point to-day; and it is said our battery has torn the farthingale of the Harriet Lane pretty extensively. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital He stood for a long time, fighting down the tears, and staring as if his heart would break at the field and trees beyond. Jimbo A Fantasy She said: "Thank you" to them all, and tried hard to fight down the silly, but uncontrollable longing to cry. Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School But Massan continued to work his way across the iceberg, fighting down a gnawing, growing fear that Odal was not there at all. The Dueling Machine He didn't want to fight down here in the tracks, and he didn't want to be caught just yet. Anything You Can Do! Menesee slumped back in his chair, shaken and choking, fighting down bitter nausea. Oneness All that he’s done is as religious to him as preaching a sermon, even that fight down to the Inn. Captain Pott's Minister Bitterly, he fought down the urge to fire the gun anyway. The Happy Man He set his lips as if fighting down hot words before he spoke. The Bondboy But their native courage, or, perhaps, the iron discipline to which they were accustomed, caused them to fight down their superstitious fears. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story But "that way madness lies," and I had fought down the demon too long to give way then. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) He was being branded as a worker of evil magic––a sorcerer––the most difficult accusation of all to fight down in an Indian mind! The Flute of the Gods Again Lettice thought the manner and the speech affected, but there was an air of sincerity about the man which seemed to be fighting down the affectation. Name and Fame A Novel But in spite of all these, he would have fought down the desire so strong upon him if it had not been for the past evening’s scene. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam Smithy disregarded the plain implication and fought down the anger that possessed him. Two Thousand Miles Below I knew a feller once that got shot that way through the lights in a fight down on the Cimarron. The Duke Of Chimney Butte He became dimly conscious that people were moving past them, and he suddenly longed to cry out, “My child!” but he fought down the impulse. The Strollers And Bucks, able again to handle himself, was putting up a good fight when, to his horror, Dancing, fighting down the flight of steps, stumbled and fell. The Mountain Divide She had forgotten everything––the thick white square of cardboard, even the stooped old man in the small back room––in the face of the overwhelming fear that reason could not fight down. Once to Every Man Raw material had to be fought down, finished product fought up; bills due fought off, accounts fought in; the smallest percentage of a percentage wrestled for. In a Little Town But Bradlaugh did not run the risk of fighting down mere prejudice. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 And because he couldn’t eat he was assailed by a dreadful hunger, which, however, he managed to fight down partially. The Mind Master In a moment or two, realizing my childishness, I had fought down my fear and, pretending that a scorching of my leg had caused my hurried movement, I sat down again. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 Will you go home and stagnate there, or will you remain here, fight down your difficulties, and become a worthy artist?” The First Violin A Novel Good nature is plentiful, but we want justice with heart of steel to fight down the proud. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Pierre was dying and the mongrel—from the same tribe Raoul had been fighting down on the Rock River—was strutting around as if he already owned Victoire. Shaman He fought down the pain that pierced his heart like a knife; he gathered the last resources of an exhausted frame for one more effort. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. He fought down the impulse to run up to his room and start packing. The Electronic Mind Reader He seemed to be fighting down a very definite fear. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China The Tartars, whom he had come to kill, must be fighting down there somewhere. The Saracen: The Holy War He fought down an urge to rub himself there. Shaman The swallow of warm water Daoud took tasted foul, but he had to fight down the impulse to drink more. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel I heard my own voice asking as Buntie started to paw the prairie-floor and I did my level best to fight down the black waves of desolation that were half-drowning me. The Prairie Child Meta tried but couldn't fight down the horror it raised when she came close. Deathworld Overwhelmed, I fought down the spectre in silence. The Maids of Paradise The Turks had put up their main fight down in Thrace, leaving the greater area of Macedonia comparatively undefended. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers But he fought down the doubt that her evident horror had aroused in him. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel It was a weakness he had fought down. The Rhodesian His thoughts corkscrewed and he had to fight down the rising feeling of panic. Deathworld He fought down his own longing until he woke up in a sweat of terror one night, and called to her loudly, fearing that he would die before he exacted from her the last promise. The Art of Disappearing The concierge fought down her nervousness and for the first time looked at the unfortunate victim with a steady gaze. Fantômas Dolly trembled in her doubt and distress; she fought down tears. The End of a Coil She remembered it, and put away all sense of restraint, fought down and conquered the self-consciousness that sometimes seemed to grip her when he was taciturn and aloof. The Rhodesian “There is,” he said, “a Cheyenne called ‘Tall Bear’; he was the head man at the time we began to fight down on the Platte River. The Vanishing Race Meanwhile, Asher Aydelot, watching the sudden easy prosperity of his neighbors, fought down the temptation to join them and resolutely strove with the soil for its best yield. Winning the Wilderness How splendid it was, this fighting down opposition! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914 Gradually she fought down her fears and took hold of herself. Brand Blotters And it was a thing to be fought down and crushed and conquered—a weakness that was well-nigh a foolishness—a folly such as stern men trample underfoot. The Rhodesian With his teeth ripping his lower lip till the blood came, Berrington tried to fight down the yell of pain that filled his throat, but the effort was beyond human power. The Slave of Silence Sweat glistened on his forehead as he tried to fight down the memory of Aku turning his back on the plea that echoed in his brain—"tell me that our children will be safe." Alien Offer The man staggered dumbly away, fighting down the lump which would come in his hardened throat. Terribly Intimate Portraits Speak up, some of you,” Houck snarled, fighting down the panic within him. The Fighting Edge She fought down the impulse though and moved over to the window. To Love He fought down a chuckle, thinking of that alliance. No Clue A Mystery Story For several days she had been fighting down the feeling of suspicion and fear that was rising like a tide within her. The Mission of Janice Day He was evidently trying to fight down the shock of the spectacle, grimly telling himself to become used to the fact that here lay the body of a man that he had killed. The Branding Iron And though there was justification for the deed, she could not fight down the shivering horror that had seized her, the overpowering and terrible knowledge that she had taken human life. 'Drag' Harlan Once a sudden rush of tears caught him, but he fought down the mood. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World He saw how the other fought down the impulse to deny, hesitating before answering, with a laugh on a high note, like derision: "I suppose that's what a lot of people will say." No Clue A Mystery Story And all of them tried in vain to fight down the hunger pangs that were corroding at their insides. Cum Grano Salis So now Pierre fought down his suspicions and his fears. The Branding Iron She caught her breath and fought down the sudden rising of her heart. Stubble The girl was fighting down a new sensation that threatened her independence. A Son of the Immortals I fought down the desire, though, just as a distant echoing murmur, ever increasing, fell upon our ears, and we knew that the searchers were on their way back. The Golden Magnet Benjamin clenched his hands and fought down a hideous temptation to thrust his rival off the rock. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 She wanted to be alone and fight down that sudden idea. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 What had you been doing?” said Richard, fighting down a feeling of resentment, and looking smilingly at his cousin. The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne He had to fight down an impulse to catch her close, to cry out that thenceforth he would assume her burden. The House of Toys Gerrard spoke roughly, fighting down the horror of such a watch as he suggested, and Charteris yielded, recognising that his friend's nerves were dangerously strained. The Path to Honour He didn't want to fight down here on the tracks, and he didn't want to be caught just yet. Anything You Can Do ... "I thank you, Don Pedro," I said, and fought down the cry of joy that struggled to my lips. Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine He fought down waves of nausea as the smell of damp, rotting earth rose from his front yard in a gray cloud. The Coffin Cure He could not fight down a new thrilling faith in his gift, in himself, in his strength to stand straight though he should fail again. The House of Toys The pilot buzzed Control Tower frantically as Kielland fought down panic. The Native Soil I fought down an impulse to ask for a shot of redeye. A Spaceship Named McGuire And so, fighting down terror, she toiled on, dragging her disabled horse, until,194 just before dawn, the exhausted creature refused to stir another foot. Special Messenger Half an hour later, The Guesser was fighting down his own fear. But, I Don't Think The great yards, upon which he had fought down the sodden and frozen canvas in gales off the Horn, spread over him. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories He fought down nausea, trying to get his bearings. Gold in the Sky Now I stood by one of those little black patches, by the first still outpost which marked the fight down the road. David Malcolm I told him I could lick him for fifty or one hundred dollars in a fair rough-and-tumble fight down on deck. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi She hopped on one foot, as one usually does to fight down sudden pain. Each Man Kills Each time he fought down the urge to scream, to lie down on the ground and cover his face with his hands and scream in helpless fear. The Dark Door She tried hard to despise herself, and determined to fight down her growing coldness, and reciprocate as it deserved the affection with which he was so lavish. Potts's Painless Cure 1898 He flopped down on the seat, his legs dangling out of the car, fighting down a sudden irrational wave of panic. Warning from the Stars The heavy artillery now fought down Forts 10 and 11. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Burris' complicated warnings had had some effect, and Malone was fighting down a minor case of the shakes. Supermind Nay, it might be… She fought down the horror of it and rushed up the stair to fight the thing, man or devil, and save her mistress. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales He had known all along that once Jack saw Kitty, he would become a good ally in fighting down her objections. The Lure of the Mask They must get away from the evil influence of those vibrations; he had felt something of their degrading power in the fighting down there. Creatures of Vibration He seemed to be gone an age, while I sat there, trying to fight down my terror. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance "Well, I shall follow the course of events with deep interest," he said, striving as he spoke to fight down that unworthy sensation of envy of another's superior equipment for the battle of life. Afterwards The difficulty of handling when fighting down stream prevented the vessels from getting that nearness to the enemy which is so essential in an attack by ships upon fortifications. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. I am fighting down this fearful feeling of cowardice, but it is so hard—so hard to die so soon. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze The Mackhai was evidently greatly agitated, and fighting down his anger, as he spoke in a cold, cutting tone, and pointed upward to the ruined battlements. Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai I always hated to have to fight down yonder. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First “Oh, there, I’m not going to quarrel with you,” I said, fighting down my annoyance. Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East The latter also turned and began a running fight down stream. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. I have been fighting down the feeling of thirst for the last two hours. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War She fought down again the memory of her lover's embraces. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date She held out both hands to be helped up from her low seat, and Max fought down the impulse to crush the slender white creature against his breast. A Soldier of the Legion A moment he stood eye to eye with Craddock, fighting down the defiance that rose for utterance to his lips. Trail's End He could hear that men were grappling and fighting down there, and supposed the Forty-sixth to be at hand. Fort Amity But I fought down my reticence and went on with it. Highways in Hiding We had on our coats, and had a few canes, and bottles, and pieces of lath, taken out of the wall, which were to be used in the fight down stairs, if necessary. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure Already the glamour was falling from Paul to the tropics, where it rightfully belonged; this morning she was living her bitter hour, fighting down the premonition of a fatal mistake. The Spinner's Book of Fiction Then she mastered herself, fighting down the surging in her throat, and continuing her way steadily and with renewed strength. The Beach of Dreams He stopped and panted as he fought down his emotions and the automobile sped smoothly on. Rimrock Jones It is absolutely necessary, then, to first conquer one's self, to fight down fear and forget everything except that the ball must be hit. Base-Ball How to Become a Player She fought down the temptation, and began to move about, speaking to the mules and, horses, taking down saddles and bridles. The Hippodrome From the Arc de Triomphe there was no fighting down the Champs Élysées, but there was a struggle at the Palais de l'Industrie before the troops obtained possession of that building. The Insurrection in Paris The foreboding which filled her could not be fought down. A Girl in Ten Thousand He had been trying to sweep back the rising sea with a broom; he had been trying to fight down that tangled and tortuous past which still claimed him as its own. Phantom Wires A Novel Many of the natives, on the other hand, are so poor that they have constantly to fight down the temptation to touch their principal. The Joyful Heart Nevertheless, many battles had to be fought down to the middle of the Seventeenth Century. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers "No; I have gone too far for that," he answered, making an effort to fight down the dictates of his increasing love and keep his head thoroughly clear. A Husband by Proxy It was from Miss Farnham, and its brevity, no less than its urgency, stirred him apprehensively, bringing a suggestive return of the furtive fierceness which he promptly fought down. The Price There was some fighting down there that night. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 It seemed as if she were addressing herself, warning herself, and fighting down a weakness which was threatening to overwhelm her. The Forfeit Ross fought down the impulse to move his feet away from any possible contact point with the engine. The Time Traders She fought down her terror, the horror of it all, and sought desperately for a way to release herself. The She Boss A Western Story Griswold thrust the note into his pocket and made his preparations to go to town, still fighting down the furtive malevolence which was unnerving him; fighting also an unshakable premonition that his hour had come. The Price Vye was fighting down panic with every ounce of control he could summon, trying not to bolt for the crevice. Star Hunter Rupert Craven should be defeated; he would, quietly, visit Sannet Wood, face it in its naked fact, stand before it and examine it—and fight down once and for all this imagination of God. The Prelude to Adventure Both times Ross was tempted to rise and try to cut off the stranger, but he fought down the impulse. The Time Traders She was unworthy of any admiration whatever, but whenever he looked at her, whenever she was near him, he was conscious of a longing that he could not fight down. The Boss of the Lazy Y It was not difficult to understand that Charlotte Brontë had loved him and had fought down parental opposition in his behalf. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle It was so in all the fights down by the Red Sea. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman She must fight down her craving for the drug if only to spite Clifford. Swirling Waters Yes; he's a rough-looking object I admit, but there has been a fight down below, sir, in which he had a share. My Lady of Doubt He fought down an impulse to go in search of him and presently the mood passed, his muscles relaxed, and he stretched out again in the chair. The Boss of the Lazy Y Nevertheless, she fought down her terror, knowing how much might depend upon her retaining her presence of mind. The Golden Scorpion While the enemy was being fought down, bombs were dropped not by pounds but by tons on villages and billets, on ammunition dumps and rail-heads, adding their destruction to that of the shells. My Second Year of the War Dal drew back, trembling, trying to fight down panic. Star Surgeon The scout fought down a surge of panic, attempted to battle the tenseness which tied his nerves. Star Born Jack managed to fight down the fright that was clutching at him and got control of his voice. Little Fuzzy He fought down the fear that had leapt in him, gritted his teeth and waited for the wave to subside. Warlord of Kor At the rail, Arthur lolled stupidly and seemed to be fighting down a nausea. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories Above all, he had fought down the temptation to turn his power the other way, to use it to his own advantage. Star Surgeon That mad mob spirit must be fought down, conquered. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War She had so far successfully fought down an hereditary tendency to avoirdupois. By the Light of the Soul A Novel B.-P., having lived straight and hard, soon fought down the fever, and in little more than a week was back again at work. The Story of Baden-Powell 'The Wolf That Never Sleeps' He arrested an automatic movement to obey, fighting down a growing fear of his opponent. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories As they smiled at each other, again and again she had to fight down an impulse to cry—or shiver. His Second Wife Just as when, watching the fight, she had struggled against her weakness lest it should spoil his pleasure, so now she fought down the hysteria of her mind to give him ease. Sally Bishop A Romance She fought down her rising color and held her head like a gallant boy. Montlivet Queenie shook her head, all the time fighting down her agony, which was fast making inroads to her life. The Furnace of Gold But, as before, he fought down the impulse. Square Deal Sanderson And this brought a guilty feeling now, which she fought down by telling herself there had been little sadness in his death. His Second Wife "The ——th fighting down the river last night?" asks Hull, in amaze. The Deserter It had taken time to fight down my longing for even combat with him, but I knew that I must not risk that, for I needed to keep my life for a time. Montlivet Agony, which she had fought down wildly, seized her in a spasm. The Furnace of Gold Well, there had been a big fight down along the line, between the northern cattlemen and Arguilla's soldiers. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River I fought down my love for you just because of that. The Splendid Folly She had fought down the tears a little; but I could hear her breath still sobbing. Oddsfish! She was trying every moment to fight down the distrust and dislike she had felt toward Miss Jones ever since their first acquaintance. Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid At sight of the wan, wasted figure, Algy, in his characteristic way, fought down his heathen emotions. The Furnace of Gold And upstairs— He wheeled and glared, fighting down the agony in his throat. Kenny For hours after Olga's departure she fought down the temptation to follow her advice and question her husband. The Splendid Folly At daybreak, when Jack could no longer fight down his uneasiness, and went to look for her, he found her crouched between two boulders that offered some shelter from the wind without obstructing the view. The Lookout Man But to fight down my growing loneliness I started out to see the city. Children of the Market Place All resistance in the region directly opposite has been fought down. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 Bessie did not reply for the great lump which had risen in her throat as her father put into words what in part she had suspected, but tried to fight down. Bessie's Fortune A Novel It was not long before they passed the jutting headland that hid the little fishing-village from view; but Olga still stood motionless at the rail, fighting down the cold dread at her heart. The Keeper of the Door They fought down the feeling of illusion just as they had fought down the feelings of hunger, of weariness, and of cold. The Silent Places He had fought down opposition to the convention system; he had successfully managed a county convention in which he had been nominated for the legislature. Children of the Market Place Though he had been jeered at and insulted for being sober, honest, and pious, he had fought down and lived down all these vilifiers, and won their esteem. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion "Can you bear to tell me what misfortune took you to that place?" he asked gently, yet fighting down all the time that desire to roar with rage. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod He had never before heard that tone from her; but he fought down the thrill of it and held himself rigidly calm. The Uphill Climb "Some of your people cut up in a fight down at Kulanche last night," I remarked after a moment of courteous waiting. Somewhere in Red Gap Again the eyes rose quick and suspicious; and her hands knit yet more closely together as she fought down the rising nausea. The Necromancers "Yes, that's where a great many of them go," Betty answered, praying desperately that she might fight down that flood of tears that every moment threatened to rise and overwhelm her. The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers But she fought down the loosening impulses within her, knowing their worse than uselessness; she had shed her heart's tears for this before now. V. V.'s Eyes Several times, also, the young man proposed that they sheathe their swords, for his heart continued to be attracted to his opponent, who, fighting down similar emotions, always taunted his antagonist into renewing the fight. The Book of the Epic There was sharp fighting down in the camp. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories I heard tell that there was lots of fighting down around Vicksburg. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 She saw him fight down the impulse that urged him inch by inch until he had it in subjection. The Rocks of Valpre He had to be fought down day by day. The Dark House "Have you heard anything about a fight down near the Sawdust Pile last night, my son?" he demanded. Kindred of the Dust But she did fight down the wild hysteria of her repugnance so that her voice was not the trembling gasp it wanted to be. The Fortieth Door For example, there's no class hatred idea to be fought down, no anarchistic tendencies, no desire to turn liberty into license. The Boy With the U.S. Census He started, and for a moment that which he had been fighting down all night showed in his eyes. The Rocks of Valpre I heard you had a fight down the river, with the rebels. Frank on a Gun-Boat Pickings, who felt a mad and ungolfish desire to entreat him to caution, walked away to fight down his emotion. Murder in Any Degree But he would not react to it, fighting down the drowsiness. The Vertical City He dealt with the present as he found it, and fought down difficulties as they sprang up in his path. George Washington, Volume I As she stood there, the realization of his haunting dreams, he had to fight down an impulse to take her in his arms. The Moon Rock Again and again as he hung upon her, half-fainting, she stopped to support him more adequately till he had fought down his exhaustion and was ready to struggle on again. The Knave of Diamonds He covered his eyes with his hands and sought to fight down the joyful hysteria that began to shake his whole body. Murder in Any Degree She knew well that he was not so strong as he would have had her believe, that he fought down his demon of suffering in solitude, that often he paid heavily for deeds of recklessness. The Top of the World What have men of exceptional talent to fight down in the Californias except the barriers to its development? The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California What do they mean by fighting down there? Who Goes There? See those fights down there—so few—and so faint. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 There would be a panic, there would be a struggle, and the salient evil would be fought down again, leaving always something behind, in the obscurer things of life—changed for ever. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Pete fought down his panic, reminding himself that no man living could hear such words without terror. The Happiest Time of Their Lives A certain amount, said Juke, is part of the make-up of very nearly every human being; it has to be fought down, like the notorious ape and tiger. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract What I can't live down I fight down, and no man never says the same thing twice about me. Trailin'! The Chief Inspector, stooping guardedly over the table, fought down the unpleasant sensation in his throat. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale He fought down the flimsy, clumsy methods, which led from one snarl to another. The History of the Telephone It made him feel deep longings that he found it wisest to fight down. The War in the Air But after we'd fought down to the canon-bed, and had lost most of our skin, a half-dozen more fell on me, and in less than no time they had me tied. Arizona Nights It was one of those thoughts one had to fight down, keep at arm's length at any cost. The Shadow Line; a confession Was it this hope that gave her the strength to fight down and conquer the craving for opium? Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise "My husband," she said, after she had fought down a slight involuntary fright, and said it with sincere joy. The Indian Lily and Other Stories She fought down a sudden sensation of panic that made her want to scream, to bolt from the room into the fresh air, anywhere away from those snake eyes, that soft voice, that clammy hand. The Yellow Streak When all's said and done one can fight down even an instinct. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I So I fought down my impatience, and we turned from the road towards the precipice. An Enemy to the King He had thought, at first, that he could fight down this love for Sidney. K She did, tiptoeing and fighting down the sense of sickness. Star-Dust I want you to know how bad I am, and what a weakness I've got to fight down. Redemption and two other plays In this way, without knowing it, he helped her to keep her secret, and, intermittently, to fight down her fears. Delia Blanchflower And when the address was ended, with the ardent abandon of one who catches enthusiasm, in the realization that he is fighting down a wrong judgment and conquering a sympathy, the effect was really thrilling. Stories Worth Rereading He had already passed through a wrestle of the same kind, and had gone away to fight down temptation. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I Just another step—and then a bullet, straying from the fight down there along the lane, drummed past his ear in an angry buzz—and the form beside him lurched heavily, stumbled, and pitched forward. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale I do not attempt to conceal from myself that you may have to fight down certain scruples before you will feel inclined to fulfil our wishes. Casanova's Homecoming But again she fought down the rising agony, refused to be mastered by it, or to believe her own terrors. Eleanor Up to now the young man had given way and been fought down. The Last Galley Impressions and Tales Lord Rokesle had risen, and he paced the hall, as if fighting down resentment. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes Thus he fought down the struggles of his own heart, and crushed out those rising impulses which threatened to sweep him helplessly away. Cord and Creese Timorous and shrinking by nature, whenever his Alma Mater, or a friend, needed him the Human Encyclopedia fought down his painful timidity and came up to scratch nobly. T. Haviland Hicks Senior They at least knew what these were, and they had fought down dawning convictions which, fairly dealt with, would have broadened into daylight. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke She tottered under it, fighting down the clutch of it as long as she could. The History of David Grieve We cannot tell whether it was fought down in the plain by the fountain at Jezreel, where Israel was encamped, according to 1 Samuel xxix. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII She went on stitching as though nothing had happened, but her hands trembled, and once she threw back her head as though fighting down a strong emotion. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People These were all external things, which could be fought down. The Vision of Desire Let it suffice that I fought down even the last weakness. Prisoner for Blasphemy "Why have you brought me here?" she asked, fighting down the fear that was growing more terrible every moment. The Sheik Diplomatic negotiations are conducted in the drawing-room, but long before that the fight is fought down cellar. Elusive Isabel He tried to fight down those increasing doubts. The House of Whispers He clamped his teeth hard and fought down the impulse. Man Size The Navy had the ball, and now slowly fought down toward the college goal. Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis Leaders of the Second Class Midshipmen But the spark of hope that lived in her heart gave her courage, and she fought down the burning words that sought utterance, forcing indifference into her eyes and a mutinous pout to her lips. The Sheik If you can fight down that hunger of yours for a few miles," he told her, "I'll show you the prettiest picnic spot you ever saw. The Everlasting Whisper The Jews have sunk artesian wells, built dams for water storage, fought down malaria by drainage and eucalyptus planting, and laid out many miles of roads. Turkey: a Past and a Future I tried in vain to fight down a rising feeling of antagonism, a vague sense of disappointment. The Unspeakable Gentleman Still, I never go; and intend to fight down the strange longing, and crush it; even as I would the unholy thought of self-destruction. The House on the Borderland And I thought of old Fitz - the best man I ever served with - fighting up at Capoo all alone, while I fought down in the valley. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories "Only, that what I have previously said to you is the truth," answered Grace, fighting down her desire to cry. Grace Harlowe's Second Year at Overton College His wife, who had caught a glimpse of Mrs. Black's face, fought down her nervousness and announced with dignified composure. Cap'n Dan's Daughter But just now it seems so terrible for the preparations to be going on while I'm lying here, night after night, fighting down the doubts, trying to persuade myself, trying to be sure. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill He fought down the wild impulse to take her in his arms. The Net He had to fight down a new sort of emotion, which almost unmanned him. Victory An Island Tale It'll take two or three days for him to fight down the craving, even with all the help we can give him. Out of the Primitive I thanked him again, fighting down my blushes with heroic modesty. Kent Knowles: Quahaug He had not heard of the fight down at the lake, but was not greatly surprised. The Rover Boys on the Ocean Or, a chase for a fortune "It was the devil's work," her husband answered, with a faint frown on his high forehead, "and my task in life, Lucy, is to fight down the devil." Michael's Crag He fought down that impulse and then he became conscious of the silence. Lord Jim An angry flush overspread his face and he chewed at a grayish mustache as if fighting down rebellion. Short Stories for English Courses Shefford, long schooled now in his fair-mindedness, fought down the feelings of other years, and waited with patience. The Rainbow Trail He was in a fever of expectation, and could not fight down his growing timidity. Love, the Fiddler There's been a fight like this at Fort O' God for the last fifty years, and I don't suppose, after all, that it's any worse than one of the prize fights down there. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars Her little fingers tightened about his own, and the warm thrill of them set his blood leaping with the thing he was fighting down. The Flaming Forest His client had fought down the temptation, the almost irresistible temptation, of appropriating the gold. South Wind But at the same time, as this interview proceeded, he could not fight down nor altogether ignore a certain qualm of gratified vanity. The Pit She tried to fight down her rising panic, told herself it was the wick. Flappers and Philosophers Philip Athel, who had a will of his own, wedded his Italian maiden, brought her to England, and fought down prejudices. A Life's Morning But how I shall enjoy the bloodless fight down at Polterham! Denzil Quarrier Mr. Connolly gave the impression that he would be a good man to have on your side during a rough-and-tumble fight down on the water-front or in some lumber-camp, but he did not look chummy. Indiscretions of Archie But every day it grew more impossible to be there and not to see her—for four days now he had kept away, fighting down his unreasoning desire to know what she was doing. Maurice Guest Yes, it was the very man at sight of whom he had fought down his admiration of La Klosking, and declined an introduction to her. A Woman-Hater With all her might she fought down her resistance. The Captives They were very quiet; each man was fighting down his fear in his soul, trying to get a grip on nerves hideously strained by the rack of this suspense. Now It Can Be Told The author, fighting down his dejection and discouragement, set himself resolutely to work once more on the novel, and his nautical adviser was called in for frequent consultation. Cap'n Warren's Wards She had declared her belief that I was not a liar, that was all; and yet I stood there fighting down all sorts of ridiculous emotions. The Rise of Roscoe Paine Then he remembered the warning of the princess, and strove with all his might to fight down his apprehensions. The Land of the Changing Sun We may all shoot a wild bull that would toss the good and beautiful, by fighting down the unjust and sensual. Essays — First Series This narrowed the fight down to the Stetson bill and the Wright bill. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 But they valiantly fought down their fears, and for all that the hearts within them may have been sick with horror, they contrived to twist a smile on to their pale lips. The Trampling of the Lilies The girl fought down a physical shudder when Aunt Kate's clawlike hands seized her by both shoulders, and she stooped to kiss the visitor. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret A room, a writing-table, an equipage I still found it impossible to arrange "comme il faut," however much I fought down my aversion to practical matters in my desire to become proficient. Youth He was tempted to give up and scamper upstairs again, but he fought down the temptation. Thankful's Inheritance They parted, and she fought down her tears, and he went gayly home to his mother. Put Yourself in His Place After much deliberation she fought down the temptation and decided not to do so. Mary-'Gusta While she made ready, she fought down those two horrible fears—of losing her child, of losing her lover; the less she feared, the better she could act, the more subtly, the swifter. Beyond Outside on the damp balcony in the growing darkness Desmond was fighting down the impulse to rush in and stake all in one desperate attempt to rescue the girl from her persecutors. Okewood of the Secret Service All his intelligence and all his nerve were not sufficient to fight down the feeling of calamity. To the Last Man For fully thirty seconds Soames, with his back to the door, gazed at the man in the bed, and fought down the nausea which the air of the place had induced in him. The Yellow Claw By sheer force of will he had won his way, had risen above adverse circumstances, had fought down obstacles, and conquered opposing powers. We Two, a novel A short while before, he had fought down the urgent temptation to massacre this exasperating child, but now, despised love adding its sting to that of injured vanity, he forgot the consequences. Piccadilly Jim She was staring ahead, not thinking, not listening, not seeing, fighting down a growing fear of the man before her, of his sheer physical proximity, of his increasing exuberance. A Poor Wise Man I have fought down forbidden love which sprang up at unawares within me; but if I have kept the letter of the law, have I kept it in my heart? A Woman of Thirty Soames closed the door and stood propped up against it, striving to fight down the deathly sickness which assailed him. The Yellow Claw She knew that her place was at home, and she fought down a dozen times the tremendous impulse to mount and fly to the field of combat. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West She had never known that she could move so silently before—and—and—Yes, she would fight down this panic that was seizing her! The White Moll Then he ordered Pink to be tied, and fighting down his pain considered the situation. A Poor Wise Man But, like the sense of flight, there was something else in his mind, something that he fought down and would not face. The Breaking Point Sternly he fought down these strange promptings, which he knew to emanate hypnotically from the brain of the creature bending over him. The Yellow Claw And there's a running fight down the street and through the Mexican quarter. The Heritage of the Sioux She looked as if she'd had a grief to hide and fight down since then. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields And in similar fashion, feeling that it was not playing the game, he fought down the temptation to warn Joan. Adventure You won't let out a squeal if there's a fight down there? Light of the Western Stars He fought down the impulse to seize her by the hand, lead her down into the garden away under the big trees, and throw himself at her feet uttering words of love. Within the Tides |
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