| 单词 | homewards |
| 例句 | Immediately he moved on again and began to walk quickly and impatiently, no longer homewards, no longer to his father, no longer looking backwards. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Something began to pull him homewards, perhaps his father s death, perhaps his unhappiness with a relationship. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was a chance to take control of my life – and to try to guide this ship homewards. Biffy Clyro interview: 'We care too much to be cool' 2013-01-26T22:00:01Z I am still in a weak and feeble condition, which induces me to halt here two or three days in hopes of recovering a little strength, to enable me to proceed homewards; . World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z So sending them homewards this evening to think again would be quite the landmark. Scotland v England: World Cup 2018 qualifier – live updates! 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z “In Sweden the process is so slow, so I’m going back to Iraq,” said Hassanein, a 29-year-old technician, waiting at Stockholm central station, before his attempted homewards journey. Sweden calls on army to help manage refugee crisis 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z And over an hour afterwards they were still snorting unsubdued in the streets, as the last of the revellers trailed homewards. From the archive, 1 January 1913: Miscellany – New Year's superstitions 2013-01-01T00:04:01Z Cruise control on and satnav muttering, the eager diesel pumped me effortlessly homewards. Car review: Volvo XC90 2012-08-11T23:05:08Z In the meantime the baronet hastened homewards, putting his horse into a quick pace, and taking the nearest roads through the woods, which were then somewhat thickly scattered over that part of Kent. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z So John Willie, as the landau bowled homewards, had to tell June all this, and June was extraordinarily interested. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z I hurried homewards and communicated the captain's information to my uncle. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z I was prepared, so to speak, to bet my bottom dollar that a way could be found, and was resolved that before we turned homewards this year we must get up from the East. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z And after the year in the ark expired, they turned their faces homewards, leaving behind them no progeny, again preserving themselves intact, and transporting themselves by some unknown means to their island home. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z "I called in at the postman's," he said, as they turned homewards, "and have brought you this, as the result of my enterprise." The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z It was at length decided that each captain should load his ship with ore and set homewards. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z My father and I were returning homewards from the great fair at Petersfield. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z I do not imagine our Father will concern Himself very much about the gaps in our creed if only our faces are turned homewards and towards Him. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z For awhile the three who remained trudged homewards in silence. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z There was a deep silence between Fowler and Claud as they walked homewards in that dewy autumn dawn. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z He says:—“Dreary and cheerless as were the scenes we were about to leave, we never turned homewards with so little satisfaction as on this occasion.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z It was dark ere I set out homewards, and on the summit of the hill I stopped to look across the coombe, where flickered the innumerable wood fires of the iron smelters' forges. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z But undismayed and undaunted, he groped his way successfully out of the wood, and then hastened cheerfully homewards, light-hearted and content; for what were darkness, danger, or fatigue? Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z He was now returning homewards, and as he reached the bridge which led over the stream then called170 Parent’s Creek, he saw the chiefs in the act of crossing from the farther bank. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Up the bank I went steadily, and once at the top set off at a run homewards. When Love Calls 2012-03-22T02:00:36.883Z On August 10th the vessel’s bows were pointed homewards, and forty days later she reached the English Channel, after one of the most remarkable and successful Arctic voyages ever made. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Approaching nightfall drove us homewards, reluctant to end a day that had been full of intangible charm. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z It was rapidly growing dark as he reached the plain, and he was hastening homewards, when by the waning light he perceived the surface of that gloomy lake to be strangely agitated. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Robert thought much of Goody Grey as he walked homewards. It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z More than an hour had passed since he had parted with Edmund--the young Count must long ere this have turned his face homewards. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z He began to walk homewards, and the crowd followed, making the old grey streets ring with their shouts. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z By instinct she turned homewards--wandering abroad on open hills was far from her thoughts now. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z But, whatever might be the tendency of these commencing reasonings, the progress of them was speedily arrested by the beginning of the journey homewards. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z After the death of the latter he wandered homewards, taking Paris on his way, and served under Van der Meulen, then employed in illustrating for Louis XIV. the campaign of 1667-1668 in the Low Countries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Now that it is growing dark he is sure to turn homewards.' Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z But if Limpy feared that Ike Slump or his satellites were lying in wait, it was not along the special route Ralph took in proceeding homewards. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z But to Tyson, striding homewards through the mud and darkness, the insult he had suffered and the feeble part he had played filled the world. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z The good dame's irregular soliloquy was put an end to by the voices of her younger apprentices, who were drawing homewards for the night. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z Then I accompanied Mr. Ravenor to his carriage and was driven swiftly homewards. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z He stood motionless, with folded arms, leaning against the trunk of a tree, and made no sign of setting out homewards. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Van inquired, as they started homewards about five o'clock. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Up the bank I went steadily, and once at the top set off at a rim homewards. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z But the banker's feelings as he jogged homewards on his hackney were not so happy. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z I made some trifling remark and started homewards. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Still we had plenty of daylight before us when my lady mounted and turned her face homewards, thinking to reach the castle a little after five. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Point I.—The Wise Men Mary had much to meditate about as she turned her steps homewards to Bethlehem. Mater Christi Meditations on Our Lady 2012-02-25T03:00:09.890Z As I walked homewards I fell silent, and with myself discussed my arrangements; they were charming. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z After a few weeks sojourn in London, seeing all the sights and revisiting all the Daguerreotype studios, I turned my back on the great city and my footsteps homewards again. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Meanwhile the duke, at the head of a hunting-party, was leisurely proceeding homewards; Burgundy himself was mounted upon a stately, richly caparisoned steed. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z I am so glad the boy has kept well—I am getting very homesick for him now that our faces are turned homewards. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Then, one Monday afternoon early in April, as I was riding homewards from visiting an outlying district, a curious thing happened. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z It was with a darker face, and a heart overflowing with bitterness, that he left that spot and turned his horse's head homewards. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z He quitted Jerusalem for the last time, recommending his soul to the prayers of the pious brethren whose office it was to receive the pilgrims, and turned his face homewards. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z The customary greeting on the way homewards was so full of emphasis, that even to the third party who had noticed them, it would have been intelligible. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Jan. 18, 1806.—We are all occupied in dressing skins, and preparing clothes for our journey homewards. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Wending my way homewards through Chancery Lane, the words of my unfortunate client recurred to me. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z I entered the inn and bade the landlord get me some supper before I started homewards. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z She knew it while she was riding homewards to the Croft Hill. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Meanwhile the Duke of Burgundy was moving homewards to his Tower. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z "He is on his way homewards from Peru," answered the latter. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Then he hastened homewards, his own heart full with this touching record of the cost of a broken Sabbath.—From a Tract, published by S. W. Partridge and Co. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z I mounted, and walked my horse slowly homewards. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z The music ceased; the guests went homewards down the hill, laughing and singing as they went; the Castle gradually grew silent. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z When she met a slow farm cart jogging homewards, she made no reply to the touch of the hat accorded her by the carter, but showed unfeigned terror at the friendly inquisitiveness of his dog. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z The two fine horses, making nothing of the load behind them, trotted rhythmically homewards. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z She walked homewards thoughtfully with a faint trace of colour in her face, for the man's unexpressed devotion had stirred her. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z I have heard men circumstanced like myself tell how, as they fell into years, more and more their thoughts flew homewards like so many carrier-pigeons, each with its message of longing. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z As Christina wended her way homewards, she felt, tired though she was, as if her feet trod on air. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z He had taken a long journey in order to worship God in the temple, after the manner of the Jews: and now returning homewards, he was sitting in his chariot studying the Scriptures. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z The pakshiraj became powerless; and the party could not proceed homewards. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Such is the account given by our geologist of his proceedings while the Novara was steering homewards. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z When Sir George Grey made his appearance the children sang the English National Anthem, translated into Dutch, and afterwards the sweet, affectionate song, "When the swallows homewards fly." Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The Chinese on the 16th September landed their troops at the Yalu, and returned home thence—at least they started back homewards across the Yellow Sea. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z We had ridden some way homewards when her mood changed again, and laughter once more prevailed. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z They went far into it; and towards sunset they put down the girl and the old woman at the foot of a large tree, and retraced their steps homewards. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z It was all unreal, he felt, as he went homewards across the bleak, wind-swept upland, the sound of the sea for ever in his ears.... The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z We’ll risk more yet, mate, before the ship’s head is turned homewards.” Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Then slowly homewards, the chains of lights springing up here, there, and everywhere as the gloaming began to deepen into night. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z When we pulled up and stood to breathe our horses before turning their heads homewards, the girl's cheeks were all aglow with ruddy colour and her eyes dancing with the excitement of the gallop. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z But just as they were returning homewards they caught a beautiful hiraman. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z The lane, meanwhile, produced its customary few figures, moving homewards through the dusk. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z When they wended their way homewards at the end of this glorious day’s shooting a broom was stuck besom-side up, on each bing, with the name of the ship on the handles. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z The object of the stockmen was not to alarm the herd, but to prevent them from getting any farther off till morning, when the march homewards would commence. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z “Back homewards now, Allan,” a voice seemed to whisper to him. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z As she was returning homewards with the basket in her hand, she passed by the tulasi plant whose bottom she had swept. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Then he turned round and set off at a steady pace homewards. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z One morning clouds began to bank up in the sky, and that very day the ice broke up, steam was got up, and, more quickly than before, the Grampus headed homewards. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z Bas-Rouge trotted on a little further with his friend; but when they had reached the last hedge of La Fromenti�re, he stopped, and turned slowly homewards. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z It was quite dark when he left the cemetery and turned his steps homewards. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z The road homewards was about two miles in all. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z Hour after hour passed without any gleam of hope, and even the Bishop began to feel that everything possible had been done, and was turning sadly homewards. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Now, look you, Captain Miles," said my father, as we prepared to return homewards, "neither Lymington nor Pitt's Deep offers an asylum for you. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z At that time he straightway turned his eyes bravely homewards. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Amos had not much to say as they rose and turned homewards. Eunice 2011-12-05T03:00:40.560Z Returning homewards next morning, while we were passing through the outlying spurs or foothills of the sierra, a pair of large dark eagles were observed hunting a scrub-covered ridge. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z They had little to say to each other as they turned homewards. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z I watched him till his burly figure disappeared from view, then slowly I made my way homewards. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z With slow steps, his mind full of silken pearls, Mr. Vernon went slowly homewards. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Then she turned homewards, pausing at the spot near the big rock where last night she had seen Justin Everett soothing his frightened mare with hand and voice. Eunice 2011-12-05T03:00:40.560Z It was some weeks later, and towards the close of a sultry afternoon, when I rode homewards with Cotton and Steel towards the Sweetwater. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z He took the Grouse up in his arms and started homewards. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z Sick at heart, I now bethought me of Captain Jeremy's warning, so, uncocking my piece, I shouldered the weapon and set my face homewards. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z I, for one, should be too glad to turn my prow homewards, in spite of all our present privileges in the way of simplified life, and glorious climate. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z So the mission schooner carried him to the nearest port of call, and in due course he was lying in a deck chair carefully swathed in plaids, and the great steamer bore him swiftly homewards. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Why they were journeying homewards in such company I did not learn, but, overtaking it, they had perhaps ridden beside the wagon for the purpose of expressing their frank opinion of its occupant. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Then he apportioned them the half of his riches and, after much feasting and merrymaking, the heroes took their brides and their riches and bidding the King farewell started homewards. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z "Fine feathers—fine birds?" he smiled, as they hauled out past the end of the pile and began lumbering slowly homewards. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z The Queen remained there five days, and now journeys homewards as far as Spynie, a house of the Bishop of Moray.... Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z She started off homewards then and there, telling herself as she went that, whatever had happened, or might happen, they should only be rid of her on terms of her own. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z The storks sail homewards far overhead in the glow of the rising moon; a chorus of birds dies away in the tangled banks of the Guadalquivir. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z They left her burning in the sauna while they hurried homewards. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z As he turned away at last and sauntered homewards, he passed a little knot of people gathered round a gesticulating open-air preacher. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z A couple of dozen people were gathered together in clusters in front of the inn, exchanging final greetings before departing homewards. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z When the conquering hero turned his face homewards to claim his triumph, he was mindful of his warworn veterans. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Another annalist informs us that Ma�ara, while stumbling homewards after a night of carousal, saw a funeral procession approaching him. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Returning homewards, Mr. Roby made several visits among his family and friends. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z As the trail was nearly parallel to the direction we were going, we followed it slowly homewards. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z The legion, upon its departure homewards, advised its allies to construct a wall between the two estuaries, to restrain the enemy. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The evidence being complete, I turned homewards, and by travelling incessantly reached Manipur next morning to find that my wife had presented me with another son, the first pure European child born in Manipur. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z We remained sitting a long time on a fallen tree before we could prevail on ourselves to wend our way homewards, so charmed were we with the beauty of the scenery and of the evening. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z On our next day's march our faces were set homewards. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Shortly afterwards, Dee and Kelley separated, the magical instruments being delivered to the former, who bent his course homewards; and on his arrival in London was warmly welcomed by the Queen. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z After vainly trying to get back his men, Frobisher turned homewards, and reached London on the 9th of October. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Cherry turned homewards, and the two comfortable servants went down-stairs again. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z Carrying the ivory carving carefully packed in a little oblong box under his arm, Hugh Girdlestone then hastened homewards with his purchase. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z It was growing dark before I turned homewards again, and there was a strange lingering light in the sky which drew my attention. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z Returning homewards, instead of passing the Pitcox lodge-gate, we boldly enter it; I cannot help feeling that I am guilty of trespass. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Over far-distant seas glided the shadows of Dutch ships, en route to other lands, bearing supplies to satisfy their needs, or speeding homewards freighted with riches. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z This depressing task completed, they hastened homewards to enjoy a welcome meal and a still more desired rest. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z About half an hour later, my own father met her outside the Basel Thor, walking briskly homewards. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z As we walked homewards, Scott told me, among other favorable traits of his friend, one little story which I must not omit. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z Then we bade farewell to the friends we had made, and turned our horses’ heads homewards through Hants. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z In April 1793 he unexpectedly received tidings of the death of Lady Sheffield; and the motive of friendship thus supplied combined with the pressure of public events to urge him homewards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Aunt Phyllis gazed at her, then, with a wondrous gladness in her pale face, turned homewards. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z Then his thoughts went somehow wandering homewards to his beautiful house, his house with a tower to it, and his lovely gardens. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Before they had seen her, she left the path, struck across the grass behind them, and turned her face homewards. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z With thoughts like these the young man rode homewards, and naturally enough he was not in the best of humors when he sat down in the parlor at Shirley. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z When supposed to be out feeding, two or three dogs were set to hunt the adjoining grounds, and the badger was thus driven homewards, and safely secured in the sack. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z Two days more, and his unconditional resignation was forwarded "approved" from regimental headquarters, and a few days later, sadly bidding his comrades adieu, Calvin started homewards. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Slowly homewards now they took their way, and just as the sun was westering stood once more upon the coral beach. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z After a leisurely quarter of an hour the German machine turns to the east and rapidly increases its speed noticeably, with its nose down and the wind driving it homewards. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z The chief men had not been eager for the war from the first; and, calming the spirits of their followers, they induced them to turn their faces homewards. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z Then off she flies homewards, to tell that she has found her master. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z I have often seen a cat come trotting homewards, carrying in its mouth a rabbit well-nigh as big as herself. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z In town we went to the postoffice and bank, and then turned homewards. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z Some way ahead of us were the two other machines flying homewards. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z When, at last, I climbed a rocky mound and saw the sun going right away down behind a hill, like a ball of blood, I made up my mind to get homewards at once. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Douglas and Leonard had stayed at a little inn some eight miles distant on the night before, and started with the larks to march homewards, for even Douglas looked upon Glen Lyle as his home. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z One day as she walked homewards she felt cold and tired and longed to be at home warming herself at the kitchen fire. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z But the time came for turning homewards; alas! the time came for going back to England. Queen Victoria 2011-08-23T02:00:32.007Z Magragh looked up at the fading sky and turned homewards, but after a few steps he returned. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Three minutes after this, we are tooling down the hill homewards, and Ida—my own little queen of the elves—is seated on the cycle beside me. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z I told him that he must lie quiet, and started homewards, leading Czar by the bridle. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The Squire returned homewards; Geoffrey and Valentine entered the turnips, making for the narrow belt of meadow by the wood. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z As they went homewards they walked round to the little sheltered bay where the boats were kept, to look at the blue boat and measure for the mast. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z They looked all round, and presently discovered Sir Toby trotting very contentedly along the path homewards. The Pleasures of the Country Simple Stories for Young People 2011-08-10T02:00:18.760Z The letter made no allusion to the fate of Dinah’s story; somewhat anxious about this, she slipped the bulky envelope into her pocket and turned her face homewards. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z The horse, missing the usual guidance, looked around him for a few minutes with upraised head, and then went in a straight line homewards. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z I shall then roll up these diamonds and gold ball in my rags, and bend my way homewards.” Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z After they had fastened the boat by the painter to the willow root, and picked up their tools, they went homewards, leaving the rigging standing ready for use on the morrow. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The donkey was soon loaded, not forgetting the blackberries, and the whole party moved homewards after many thanks to the kind old woman, who promised to come up to tea and return with her son. The Pleasures of the Country Simple Stories for Young People 2011-08-10T02:00:18.760Z “Every hand that I know in Dunellen is beckoning me homewards; my winter’s work is done.” Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z All became silent again; evening spread her veil over the earth; the silver herons and flamingoes uttered their hoarse cry as they flew homewards; and the owl announced the setting in of night. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Our heroine, meanwhile, as soon as evening set in started homewards, being emboldened by the occasion and the circumstances in which she was placed. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z They sailed between New Formosa and Serendib, and homewards through Mozambique to the harbour. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z She was uncertain what to do, whether to remain where she was, or whether to fly homewards along the shore. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z I entreated them to give due notice and then joyfully turned my face homewards. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z I intended to follow the river generally to the large prairies on the east of the Rocky Mountains, in order to visit Fort Lamarie, and then proceed homewards across the open plains to the south. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z On the other hand, in the evening, as the army streams homewards, they are the last to rise and join the returning host. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Mark sat up, took his rod and wound up the winch, and began to wander homewards too, idly along the shore. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Pressing the burden to her heart, she started homewards. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z Having done all I could to my patch of land, which I mentally hoped never to see again, I took my packets of tobacco and turned homewards. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z He soon began to mend, and we jogged homewards. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z "That was one of the most extraordinary affairs I have ever known," I said to the detective, as we turned our faces homewards. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z Now she had reached the spot where on her upward journey Luckard had bid her farewell and turned homewards again. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z The Sea followed her, washing the shore with phosphorescent waves to light her steps homewards. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z On his way homewards, in the evening, he met the little boy, who slily asked him if he had had good sport since. Maxims and Hints on Angling, Chess, Shooting, and Other Matters also, Miseries of Fishing 2011-07-24T02:00:08.580Z Both dogs and men were invigorated by the rest they had had, and they were able to travel homewards at the rate of thirty miles a day over the smooth surface of the ice-cap. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Then Ráby hastened homewards, feeling he had ordered his affairs for the best. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Next morning Wally and Joseph stood at the door of the hut ready to set out homewards. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z "She only was good to me because I could be of use to her," mused the Prince, as he rode homewards. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z We always feel that we are killing more game than we really need, and here was an outlet for our superfluous meat, so we gave him half a deer, and he went homewards rejoicing greatly. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z Seeing them depart homewards I remembered, with some misgivings, that I too could only be considered a day-worker, and might also be required to clear out, but whither? The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z It is a pleasant sight that quartette wending homewards along the sunny street already given over to the stillness of a provincial town at the Sunday dinner hour. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z One afternoon, he went for a long walk into the country, and it was quite dark when he returned homewards. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z The journey homewards was a sad one, for the spirits of the old sea king were entirely broken. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z So we turned homewards with deep and abiding sorrow in our hearts, too despondent to look again for our wounded buck, or to see what became of the other herds. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z Ship after ship came up astern, passed us, and sped away homewards, while we dawdled through those crowded waters, running the risk of the fair wind blowing itself out before we had gained our port. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Roland watched the retreating form of the poacher for about fifty yards, and turned to resume his way homewards. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Then, with head erect and springing steps he wended his way homewards. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z We had better keep our head pointed homewards. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The Zulus had lifted the cattle when they grazed homewards at dusk amid the thin scattering of dark mimosas on the grey plain. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z And Lilian, too happy for words, stood watching them depart homewards. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z “Upon my word, Neville, you do let those rascals down uncommonly easy,” observed Mr Pagnell to his brother magistrate, as the two rode homewards. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Mounting his horse mechanically he allowed the animal to stray homewards at a walk. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z They had a drink, and the rejected volunteer walked homewards in the evening, stopping on the Embankment to look on the dark river which was soon to carry him down to the salt waters. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Even the fair ones have divided themselves into two parties, and one detachment wheels off with the overpowered body that they may enjoy the happiness of wandering homewards on the arm of the Bursche. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z It was a comfortable life we passed now—at least it seemed so to me after my experience; and May assured me that she was not dissatisfied—except, naturally, at the delay in getting homewards. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z ‘Good-bye,’ she said, picking up the axe, and went her way homewards. The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z He removed, after many months, from the inn, and commenced his journey homewards. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z I turned homewards, reflecting that it might not be easy to find my way by the sheep-tracks on so dark a night. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z Many of the present citizens of Peru will recollect his vocal performances as he pursued his way homewards across the bottom above the town. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z He returned with me to the circus; and, after an ineffectual search amongst the ruins, volunteered his services to accompany me homewards through the Forum. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z The street was crowded until midnight, when the bulk of the people wended their way homewards. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z Strongly as the falling dew and the prescription of our doctor called upon me to proceed direct homewards, I could not help again going round by the farmhouse. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And Abdulla uttered a curse on the driver and turned homewards. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z She swept some bits of blackberry leaves off her skirt, and prepared to turn homewards. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z We would now gladly be free and journey homewards, if God willed it so. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Then the searchers again wended sadly homewards, feeling that further effort would be vain. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z Dumani carried Lucy homewards through the forest and restored her to her distracted parents. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z In the road beyond a large cart, packed with well-filled bags, was being drawn homewards by three horses, while a young man rode up and down the green aisles. A Canterbury Pilgrimage 2011-06-13T02:00:24.520Z He not answering, they went homewards with a quickened pace without any expectation of seeing him in a considerable while. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z His “rabble of idle rascals” mutinied, till the hope of falling in with the Spanish treasure-fleet lured them homewards. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The horses were turned homewards, and I felt that little time was left me to ask any intimate questions of the Doctor concerning myself. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Then Hazel lifted the safety valve as she remounted her mare, preparatory to a hasty retreat homewards. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z She looked up at Mrs. Palmer's pale face in the bright moonlight through which they were driving homewards; through parks silver and silent and transformed. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Fitzwarren finds that time is running short, and has made up his mind to turn his face homewards.' Dorothy's Double Volume II (of 3) 2011-05-29T02:00:06.640Z Sitting in his “beership,” whenever the circling harp, that “Wood of Joy!” as the Saxon gleemen have called it, was offered to his hand, all unskilled, the peasant, stung with shame, would hurry homewards. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z I regained my usual good spirits and proposed that we see Mrs. Boucher's flower gardens before we turned homewards. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z He left the stile, and began to walk homewards. The Little Dog Trusty; The Orange Man; and the Cherry Orchard; Being the Tenth Part of Early Lessons (1801) 2011-05-23T02:00:09.630Z They left the Palais Royal at last and drove homewards with their treasures. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Then the three, thanking the judge, withdrew and went homewards. Told on the Pagoda Tales of Burmah 2011-05-22T02:00:12.060Z "Are you the lady what's coming to live with my Granny?" he asked, slipping his hand confidingly in mine, as we turned our steps homewards. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z Rachel went on; but she did not turn homewards. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z And without taking the least notice of William, or seeming to think that I could have another word to say to him, he made me turn homewards. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z When they are tired of jumping about in the sun, the statues straggle homewards, accompanied by Dolly's French governess, who has been reading a novel on a bench close by. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z It must have been late, for carriages and cars passed her, bearing homewards people who had been to the theatre or dining out. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z News of the capture of one galley and the destruction of the other had already reached them, and enthusiasm ran high as the bronzed and dust-covered soldiers tramped homewards. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z The holder had disencumbered himself of all who had been active in the field, and was dashing triumphantly homewards, when he met the reserve especially stationed to prevent a surprise. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z Ann turned homewards, flying over the ground as if she were running a race. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z "Well, he will know that we shall be bound homewards, I suppose, and he will follow when it suits his humour to do so." The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z M. looked after him for some moments, then pensively and disconsolately turned homewards. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z Then they mounted at the gate of the tea-garden and rode off homewards with Percival barking and pirouetting under the horses' noses. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Henry, binding up his wounded hand in a kerchief, strides direct homewards, followed by the black setter. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z As I was so near, I thought I would come down and see my former friend Freeman, before starting homewards; for I dare say I shall never again return to England. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Dr. Heriot did not stay long in London; as soon as his mission was accomplished he set his face resolutely homewards. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z The justice made preparations to have him arrested again, and rode off, homewards, with the Herr Notary. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z But about the time when he should drive the cattle homewards, who should he see coming but a great giant with a sword in his hand? Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:15.367Z And, when night came, he had no heart to return homewards, but sat down, weary, upon a rock amid the salt pools. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z It was already far advanced in the night and the moon was shining brightly upon the happy scene ere we turned our steps homewards, deeply regretting our incapacity either to speak German or to waltz. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Then Palliser came up and joined him, and they turned homewards down the lane. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Returning homewards in disguise through Germany, he was made prisoner by Leopold, Duke of Austria, but was ransomed by his subjects. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Early the next morning, the Duchess and her attendants mounted their steeds, to ride homewards; and when she declined all parting ceremonies, the Abbot did not press her to the contrary. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z It is enough to say that it is likely they accomplished their desires, for they turned their faces homewards about the setting-in of the winter season, which is an evil time for wayfarers, Heaven knows. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z The two men strolled homewards after the field-day, Thackeray waxing enthusiastic over Irish scenery. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z And his good sword cut off Aemilius's head, so that the whole body of enemies turned round and fled homewards, as fast as ever they could. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z We are all getting on in years, and are, I hope, setting our faces homewards. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Ekkehard went out to meet her; and the deacon directed his steps homewards. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Thus satisfying herself that no better course offered for the present, she turned homewards, but with a heavier heart and more troubled mind than had ever been her fortune in life to have suffered. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z On his way homewards he remained a short time in London—all his visits to London were of peculiarly brief duration,—and arrived in Dublin tired and miserable. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Fortunately he turned the flock homewards when still some three hundred yards from me. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z Mr. M'Kinlay, too, meditated as he drove homewards, but not with all that clearness of intellect he could usually bestow upon a knotty point. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z All was gloom, and silent all, Save now and then the still footfall Of one returning homewards late, Past the echoing minster-gate. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z "Bagenal," said he, at length, but in a voice faint as a whisper, "I am too ill to face the House; let us turn homewards." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z With that want of precaution of which only foreigners in Rome can be guilty, they set out homewards much too late and did not reach the hotel before ten. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Before many minutes had passed Helen and her father, seated hand in hand, were driving homewards. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z He suddenly felt cold, and the buoyant elation of mind in which he had started homewards vanished, leaving him anxious and heavy, perhaps just a little afraid. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Then he folded her in his arms once more and set his face homewards, shouting to her from the end of the glade, 'Fail me not, my Wild Rose!' The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z The kermesse in exhaustion ends, the crowd Wend their way homewards to their sleeping farms, Screaming their oaths of parting as they go. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z She hurried homewards, wondering what her father would say about that morning's unusual excursion. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Keeping to the middle of the road, and heedless of the sleet beating into his face, the miller dragged himself homewards. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z “Into the lion’s mouth, indeed,” he muttered to himself grimly as he hailed a hansom at the corner and was driven homewards. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Thus his rage cooled, and he began to retreat homewards. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z And when May came, and the swallows twittered on the roofs of the villas, and were seen consulting for their flight northward, the whole party set off with them, homewards. A Flight with the Swallows Little Dorothy's Dream 2011-03-04T03:00:54.547Z A messenger brought me the news; and, in breathless haste, I hurried homewards. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Two or three parties were seen crawling homewards towards the Montanvert over the ice-fields, but no signs of our guide were visible. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z Afterwards he slipped back to the hall to wait for its return, and came face to face with Mr. Blatherwick, who was starting homewards. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z So let us turn homewards, as the sun is getting high in the heavens, and note the scenes by the way. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z On 3rd November he shelled Yarmouth beach; but was very uneasy during his ineffective attack, and scuttled homewards immediately he was warned that a British fleet was after him. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z “Only think,” muttered old Matt as they went slowly homewards, “for me to have had that entry under my very nose, and then only turned it up and wouldn’t look at it.” Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z They motored homewards and David was for a few minutes unexpectedly thoughtful. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z The seaplane carriers and their strong escort had steamed homewards, taking it for granted that one at least of the raiders on Cuxhaven had been brought down by the heavy hostile fire. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Breaking away from courtesies, Washington hastened homewards to Virginia. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z Occasionally, we fell in with a passing ship looking like a thing of life upon the solitary world of waters, which brought us the consolation of being able to write homewards. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z Septimus Hardon walked out of the shop, and, after paying for his snuff, old Matt followed him into the street, and they bent their steps homewards. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z Sidney was going down the bank steps homewards, when his cousin followed him, and passed his arm through his. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z Harriet did not reply; she looked at him closely, almost tremblingly, and then continued her hurried progress homewards; the prowler, seeing his advantage, maintained his position by her side, keeping the umbrella over her. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z Jim stood for a moment looking after his retreating figure, and when he could no longer distinguish it, turned and made his way homewards. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z The friends she came with had left, and then she thought the way homewards would be just the same whether she stayed over another dance or not. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z The heavy vibrations of the bell ceased; the street cleared; Esther turned back and walked instinctively homewards to Royal Street. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z Before they reached it many of them were blinded for a while by the insufferable glare, and their comrades led them homewards by the hand. Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour 2011-02-10T03:00:53.020Z Harriet fluttered on her way homewards, conscious, almost by intuition, that she was followed; proceeding steadily in a south-eastern direction, and pertinaciously keeping the back of her straw bonnet to the pursuer. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z I strayed homewards, or housewards I should say, through the leafy, gloomy, pathways,—wet with the spray, and fairly tired out. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z He felt unwilling to see any one, and went homewards by the way through the wood, though he knew he should then have to walk during the night. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z She went heavily homewards, walking on the hot pavement. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z The planter, on parting with the others, instead of continuing homewards, sat down upon a stump by the side of the path, and taking out a cigar, commenced smoking it. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z As she stood watching them swim, she thought the egg in her bosom felt cold; this reminded her of her good resolution, and she walked straight homewards. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z My outlook and my hope are homewards, and may the good God support and strengthen us both to and through the end which awaits us to our rest.” The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Nils was still standing motionless, looking dreamily in the direction where the bridal train had gone; then he collected himself, and walked homewards. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z He then went in search of a staff that he had left in the hall, and which he was accustomed to call his horse, and proceeded homewards. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z "Don't call it a church!" he cried as we went homewards up the hill, where the road was a watercourse and each tree poured down moisture. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z I recovered my legs, and turned homewards to my lodgings in a somewhat more subdued spirit. Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service 2011-02-04T03:00:18.850Z "Poor thing!" repeated she once more, and turned to walk homewards. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Evening had come, but the sultriness of the day still remained, in the west a great thunder cloud hung threateningly, and the harvest people hurried homewards. Herman A Novel 2011-02-03T03:00:12.287Z On the road she met Don Abbondio, who, by the aid of his staff, was travelling homewards. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z And then the machines began again, and I walked on homewards, and enjoyed a long, hot morning in the garden with a book. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z She did not see all of this, by any means, as she rode reflectively homewards. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z And, far more puzzled than he should have been with the knottiest problem of the "Principia," he quitted the house and strolled homewards. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z But struggling with my failing senses, I told myself that at worst it was some poor creature buried alive in the graveyard, who had forced the coffin lid, and now wandered half insanely homewards. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z They perceived that the cheat had again deceived them, and they retraced their steps homewards bitterly lamenting their folly. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z He gave Ben a few instructions, and then hastened homewards on a run. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z It seemed time to turn homewards; he whistled; the herd put itself in motion; and before the evening star shone in the heavens, they were all at home again in their sheds. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z They had already turned homewards and were rattling down the hill, and at that moment they swung at top speed round a corner, to come upon a wrecked luggage cart, which blocked the whole road. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z A marvellous sunset was well-nigh over as I struck the river-side that curved homewards. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z The journey homewards was resumed in the morning, the boats in the same order as previously. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z He told the doctor so and hastened homewards. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z As Milena, weary and dejected, was slowly trudging homewards, she saw, not far from her house, a small animal leisurely crossing a field. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Then replacing the gun by the side of its sleeping master, and bedaubing the gamekeeper's clothes with blood, he first poured out the contents of the pedlar's bottle on the grass, then started homewards. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z I resolved to turn my steps homewards, but I did not inform you of my resolution. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Having thus got rid, as they thought, of Lelha, the brothers made all possible speed homewards. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z Now, after leaving the tower, Tom had met Dr. Burr, and hurried homewards. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z By this time Markovic had been shaved, the two friends wended their way homewards, and the crowd dispersed. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z "Did you know young Halford was going to preach this evening, Mary?" was her father's first question as they proceeded homewards. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z A few workmen wending their way homewards from the meadows, with their scythes on their shoulders, walked slowly along, stopping every now and then to say good night to the people in the houses. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z The tiger then withdrew to his den to wait till night came on, and the lame man, cursing his indiscretion, with a heavy heart, drove his goats homewards. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z So with an effort, and as it were an awakening, I began to direct my steps homewards. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Weary and worn, poor Milena dragged herself homewards, but her knees seemed as if they were broken, and her limbs almost refused to carry her. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z This they did, and then they went homewards. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z I shall soon, God willing, have the Pleasure of seeing you, intending homewards in May next. The True Benjamin Franklin "You're the proper sort to be with children, miss," she remarked to Caroline, when at last they turned homewards. Capricious Caroline Returning homewards up the Rhine, he was moved by the sight of the ruined castles along its banks to intense bitterness against France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Uros turned his back on the cottage and wended his steps homewards. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Nevertheless the steward manned himself with a great effort and turned sullenly homewards. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z In returning homewards he directed his way through Switzerland and France, and arrived in his own country in the spring of 1666, with a rich store of materials for the cultivation of his favourite science. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History "I shall get you a donkey to ride, Boodles," she said, as they turned homewards, their arms full, and their hats wreathed with the wood flowers. Capricious Caroline I shall not describe the feelings of James on his solitary journey homewards, nor dwell upon the grief of his wife and daughter, when they beheld that he returned alone, and that George "was not." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 The storm having somewhat abated, all the company wended their way homewards, taking no notice of the tailor, who followed them like a mangy cur which everyone avoids. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z The archer then took leave of his mother-in-law and wended his way homewards. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z In one of their walks, which had been protracted more than usual, they were returning homewards by the Eldrich Stone. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 But the terrors of an accusing conscience went with me, and I had resolved to return homewards, when the accident occurred. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 The commander accepted $8,000 in gold, and quickly bundled the loyal troops and their spouses on board the Royal Mail steamship Orinoco for passage homewards. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise The sun had already set as Mara and her friend left the convent gates and slowly wended their way homewards. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Neither, I think, will succeed; and therefore I think I have but one course to steer, and that is, homewards. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams He said he had met the stranger bearing her in his arms, and that he assisted him merely in carrying her homewards. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 On the Columbine's arrival at Liverpool, Cummin immediately set off homewards, and made his appearance at Kelton again, about eight months after he had left it, much to the surprise of his parents. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 Just after the Colombian troops had set sail homewards a special train arrived at Colon bringing the captive generals, who had promised to go home without further fuss. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise Then the crowd wended their way homewards, for they had seen the last of the pobratim. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z At this the vision of the weaving maiden vanished, and Maev drove homewards to Rathcroghan wondering at what she had seen and heard. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race It seems that Telfer, disliking disagreeable sensations, and classing getting wet among such, had arisen when the thunder began to growl, and slowly wended his way homewards. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories It was late in the evening when he approached Kelton, on his way homewards; and he resolved to give the Greys a call as he went past. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 Senath found the mistress of it leaning on the wall, ready to exchange a word with the occupants of the various market-carts as they drove homewards, and the business of the butter was soon transacted. Beggars on Horseback At dusk he turned his footsteps homewards, dispirited and worn out. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers The priest departed homewards, and called at the next cabin to give notice of the strange circumstances. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Vivian continued so utterly enfeebled and prostrate that there was but one chance for him—return homewards. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories When his foot was fairly planted on the soil of Dumfries-shire, and his face was turned homewards, Richard could not restrain the exuberance of his spirits. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 The evening brings the family together around the hearth, and in the evening of life man turns his thoughts homewards, forgets the faults of his neighbours, and lays aside disputes and strivings. Friend Mac Donald We turned to the bridge, and stood there until all the playgoers had streamed homewards, and silence and solitude reigned. Glories of Spain It was observed afterwards that she also led them into the recesses of the mountains, and that although they tried to turn her course homewards, they could not succeed in doing so. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Finally Ismaele returned, drank his punch, and assured them that the lake was not very rough, and that they could start homewards. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico He watched it till it was out of sight, then turned slowly and gently homewards. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel Wrapped in the evening mist, they stepped vigorously and cheerily homewards. Yiddish Tales "And all this has been my doing," thought Tony, as he wended his way homewards. Tony Butler At last he raised his head, looked up at heaven and round about him like one who wakes in a new world, and limped slowly homewards. Our Admirable Betty A Romance He controlled himself, however, biting his lips, and started homewards at a leisurely pace. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico He never spoke a word as Harcourt assisted him to the carriage, nor did he open his lips on the road homewards. The Fortunes Of Glencore After again cruising for a time off Cadiz, his health failing more and more, he was compelled to make homewards before the summer was over. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" She drove homewards with a soft smile upon her lips, and the dead weight lifted from her heart. The Missioner As she crossed the road homewards a horse bus rumbled by. A Bed of Roses Some hours later, when the gondola had started homewards, he went out in search of some one from Valsolda who might give him news, and directed his steps towards the Fontana pharmacy. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The thing appeared incredible to Copley as he walked homewards. Hard Pressed And turning homewards, what are we to say of these grotesque and monstrous contrasts between wealth and poverty, luxury and squalor in England to-day, where rich and poor alike are baptized? The Christian Use of the Psalter It was about ten o'clock when Mr. Skinner—having sipped his glass of hot gin and water bid his hostess an affectionate adieu, and turned his steps homewards. Little Miss Joy In his absorption in the momentous tale, Mr. Mallory came to a halt under a street lamp, for they had intuitively turned their steps up the hill homewards. A Traitor's Wooing Then the prefect turned homewards, and presently, hearing people coming up from Albogasio Superiore talking of gendarmes and guards, he went to meet them and inquired what had happened. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico They turned presently as the sun was setting, and jogged more quietly homewards. Hard Pressed Margaret and Lloyd drove homewards together in the phaeton; and as they did not reach the hotel until dusk—long after our own arrival—I asked Margaret where they had been. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu I and my guides must set out homewards without loss of time—as soon, that is, as the lads are prepared to accompany me.” Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa In the autumn the travellers turned their faces homewards, but it was not to the home of Margaret’s tender longings. Lives of Celebrated Women I concluded that on leaving Scotland you would proceed elsewhere than homewards, and it seemed best to wait till I was sure of finding you. Fragments of an Autobiography He went homewards, but ran past his house to the wood, and ordered the woodcutters instantly to desist, saying: "You have no right to cut trees here." Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. She returned the greeting by waving her hand, and went into the house, while H�spele also went homewards. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. The ladies perceived that nothing more was to be obtained from the Kurf�rst, and so as not to enrage the Prince against their prot�g�e, they returned sadly homewards. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Besides—if Geoffrey Alison stepped lightly homewards upon air, Helena too felt that the grey world stretched a little softer under her. Helena Brett's Career Such were some of my reflections as I slowly returned homewards from the Horse Guards. Jack Hinton The Guardsman He then related what had occurred, and the man went homewards in the darkness. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. For a moment I wished to follow him, to say I know not what; but calmer thoughts prevailed, and I left the house and wandered homewards. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience If she could but have prayed, she would have commended her father to the care of God and then returned homewards, but the door was closed. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle He smiled a greeting as he came up, and we walked homewards together. Windyridge Already our heads were turned homewards, and I could mark on the distant hill the far-off crowds whose echoing shouts came floating towards us. Jack Hinton The Guardsman In the mean time Pilgrim went homewards in a dejected mood, and, passing his own door, went far out into the fields, till at last he turned, and went home. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. Out in the fields, marching full in the moon's face, the reapers went slowly homewards. Carnival All expedients having failed, it was pronounced useless to attempt the rescue in the night, and the party went homewards. Edelweiss A Story And, making not a few pauses, they pursued the path homewards. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Having driven for a league or so at a slow pace, to breathe our cattle, we turned homewards, rejoicing in the success of our scheme, which had fully satisfied our expectations. Jack Hinton The Guardsman He had now an opportunity to leave Kearney Station and pursue his way homewards. Round the World in Eighty Days Jenny, jolting homewards in the omnibus that night, wondered what ought to be done. Carnival There are good people still in the world; better than I ever was, Lenz said to himself, as he went homewards up the hill. Edelweiss A Story I burst from her presence with a palpitating heart, and returned homewards, agitated by the conflicting passions of despair and revenge. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 But, as they turned their horses’ heads to ride homewards, there was a heavy heart within Renshaw Fanning’s breast; a heart full of sad and heavy despair. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt The hum of the bees was heard as they winged their way homewards towards the forest, and above them in the tree the cries of the parrots, as they quarrelled before composing themselves to sleep. The Ruined Cities of Zululand On the road they overtook the saddle-horses, which had been sent homewards in advance of the party. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine We deeply regret that our stay should be so short, and that, it being necessary for us to go homewards, we cannot remain longer with you. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 In attending a Perth market, he had occasion to ride homewards, after dark, with a brother proprietor, who had lately bought an estate in his neighbourhood. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 The letter closed and addressed, he set out homewards; scarcely, however, beyond the outskirts of the village, than he turned away from the coast and took the road towards the Rectory. One Of Them All this was duly accomplished, and with good-bye on my lips, and a sorrowful sympathy in my heart, I turned away from the closing door of the photographer, and wended my way homewards. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Jacob filled his pipe and strolled across the way, homewards. Jacob's Ladder As he wended his solitary road homewards, L'Estrange pondered thoughtfully over the doctor's words. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Taking away the head and choice parts of the flesh, I looked round for my bearings, and slowly returned homewards. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa It was five o'clock before the unflagging prime minister found his way homewards in the broad daylight. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) The thrill of it accentuated the cosy homelike feeling of the cushions we nestled into as we rolled homewards. The Golden Age When the next train started for Germany, it was in charge of Professor Rolunt, who had nursed the Colonel like a brother; they yielded to my entreaties, and, in a well-heated car, I journeyed homewards. Waldfried A Novel Well, my Lord," said Marion, as they ascended the steep path that led homewards, "what do you say now? The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly I seemed to have wings!—and away we trundled homewards—homewards! Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The day after the declaration of the poll in Midlothian, Mr. Gladstone and his wife and daughter quitted Dalmeny, and made their way homewards, as we have just seen. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Acrisius mounted his chariot, sad and sorry, and was driven homewards. Tales of Troy and Greece I could not content myself at the capital, and journeyed homewards. Waldfried A Novel They spoke little to each other as they walked homewards. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly This mood of faith, of self-reliance and assured optimism held unruffled throughout the dash homewards, his hurried change of clothing and the ride to the theatre. The Destroying Angel Two to one was too great odds, and the Raleigh turned her head homewards again. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read Here we desired to return homewards by taking the steamer to Karachi. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches At last they broke up and fled, when our warriors returned, plundered the camp of what little was left in it, and took the trail homewards. The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America The seer bound the dead king to his horse and then with a cut of the whip started the horse homewards. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales Two days later the Colossal Aggregation went into winter quarters, and the members of it from Three-Sisters, accompanied by Gill, started homewards. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 A rude nod from Phil Joyce was all the reply, and Owen turned homewards. St. Patrick's Eve On my way hither, I met large bodies of Swiss on the Alb, going homewards, recalled by their councils and magistrates. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. The crowd at last dispersed, the happy recipients of good news were turning homewards, and only one or two still lingered around the spot, when the old man arose and approached the window. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Delighted with the outcome of his adventure, the prince turned homewards. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales As soon as the shadows of evening appeared, he rose and walked silently homewards, while his eyes gazed on the moonlit waves of the Tigris, or the fresh verdure of its banks. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors They made no stay, but they were turned homewards before the messenger had made an end of his message. Border Raids and Reivers Then as the big Boldero omnibus turned empty homewards, Dr. Craig stood still for a moment in thought, consulted his watch, and finally walked briskly up the street to his own door. Leonore Stubbs Hurrying homewards, the relic raised at arm's length over his head, the frightened man reached the abbot's house in safety. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The seer bound the dead king to his horse and with a cut of the whip started the horse homewards. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales While the carriage proceeds homewards the party does not converse as freely as they did a short time before, under the exhilaration arising from gas-light and gossip. Physiology of The Opera We parted, on the best of terms, at the end of his beat; and following his advice, I walked rapidly homewards. The Red Symbol He was gone, and she rushed homewards, stumbling over every pebble in her path. Leonore Stubbs A third part of the Junker’s division was, therefore, despatched to supply the omission; but as the man, on the approach of evening, had not returned, the half-famished Junker resolved on turning his face homewards. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 Dobromil seated his wife in front of him on the horse and sped homewards with her. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales Presently I saw him on my right, dripping with water, cantering on at a round pace, without looking about him, homewards. Dog Stories from the "Spectator" being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" At last, with their baskets empty save for their purchases, they proudly and joyfully turned their faces homewards, delighted in every way with their day's experiences. Better than Play The work was completed, and we were proceeding homewards when, in crossing a small bridge, a bramble caught the Squire’s foot, and he fell heavily upon a log. Wanderings in South America I told him to call upon me next day, and proceeded homewards. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 All was dark, the young girl could only answer, "I see nothing," as she turned and went slowly homewards. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind On leaving Enfield, the father dined at Southgate, and, going late homewards, his horse fell in the City Road, and the rider’s skull was fractured. Life of John Keats From Athens the travellers proceeded by land to Constantinople, and after a short stay in that city directed their course homewards through Rumelia, Austria, Germany and France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" It was in a street thronged with people passing homewards from the city. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police For two months longer we beat about in these latitudes in the Medusa, and then, our cargo being completed, we shaped our course homewards. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 For twenty days he visited every day fresh places; nor was it till the 24th of December that he decided to march homewards. Rulers of India: Akbar Johann had just returned from his work, and after exchanging a few words I turned homewards. Little Frida A Tale of the Black Forest He longed for the old homestead, which he had left to get rid of the family nickname, and seriously thought of selling the little he had, and turning homewards. Ditte: Girl Alive! Frederick stood watching him without uttering a word, and then, agitated by the most unaccountable feelings, he slowly wended his way homewards. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Before Tom turned his face homewards he bent down to Maggie. An Isle in the Water All was going on very nicely; we were traversing the last stage of the journey, when my steed all at once conceived the idea that it was high time to be returning homewards. Weird Tales. Vol. I She had some small purchases to make in the town, and it was growing almost dusk before they turned homewards. Under False Pretences A Novel Sauntering homewards, they discussed the details, and in half an hour had decided on the plan of their journey, the date and the train. Orientations So potent was the influence of "Wiremu" that, after much debate, the northern army turned homewards, and the Otaki Christians were left in peace. A History of the English Church in New Zealand It was now evening, and the landscape lay steeped in yellow sunshine; when Mona Macdonald rode slowly homewards, silent and buried in gloom. The Advocate "Were those your travelling-companions?" he asked interestedly turning to Audrey as the little pair, their indignation forgotten, trotted homewards proudly with their burden. Anxious Audrey He had ridden from Strathleckie to Netherglen, and he paced his horse slowly along the solitary road which he had to traverse on his way homewards. Under False Pretences A Novel The news was too important to be kept to themselves, and there was soon a general move homewards. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines Impelled by anguish and terror, he flew homewards: he was near falling exhausted to the earth. A Christmas Greeting It was now nightfall, and they were returning homewards, conversing in loud and angry tones on the humiliation of the morning, and threatening retribution against its cause, the gallant stranger. The Advocate When she saw the cart draw up, she thought only that her father had had a lift homewards—as they had hoped he would. Anxious Audrey They were resting a little before turning homewards. Jena or Sedan? Cogitating thus, and chewing the cud on the end of his sapling, Andy returned homewards leisurely. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement How, again, did he induce Gowrie to aver, and that after making inquiry, that he had ridden homewards? James VI and the Gowrie Mystery With the recent instructions fresh in his head, he thought it wiser to turn homewards rather than fight his way back later against a really strong wind from this quarter. Jimbo A Fantasy So the three boys bade her good evening and set off homewards, Bob accompanying them a part of the way, talking eagerly to Justin about the ferret scheme they were so full of. Miss Mouse and Her Boys Nothing could be heard but the sighing of the wind; and at last they turned away homewards. Jena or Sedan? Some partridge got up, and this time he was more successful; he picked up a bird, and turned homewards. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement But watching the beavers delayed Enoch and it was growing dark in the forest when he again turned his face homewards. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga Some few months since, happening to be in Wigan, my attention was directed to the, to me, unwonted spectacle of one of those female colliers returning homewards from her daily labor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 Geoff, scarcely able to stand, what with the shock and what with the emotion, clambered up upon the pony, and turned its head homewards. A Country Gentleman and his Family As he turned homewards, a wind arose that nearly hurled him into the lake; so violent was the gust, and a storm burst forth, the like of which he had never experienced before. Fairy Tales from the German Forests The silence was broken for a moment by the cry of a lonely bird, drifting homewards on wings that seemed almost motionless. The Moving Finger She chose to make the long journey homewards by water from Vera Cruz to New York in charge of the captain of the vessel. Clark's Field After listening to such a reply one day, Bazarov shrugged his shoulders contemptuously and turned away, while the peasant sauntered slowly homewards. Fathers and Children The evening is delightful, but I think we should turn homewards. A Country Gentleman and his Family He had meandered homewards, pausing here and there to nip off a clover head or tear at a plantain leaf, little dreaming that old dog Spot was right in his door-yard. The Tale of Old Dog Spot Then he too went out into the street, and walked slowly homewards. The Moving Finger And the trust officer went homewards to confide his perplexity to his wife as trust officers sometimes do. Clark's Field We then left, and went by Toom homewards, and separated near Marshall’s gate; this was about three or four in the morning. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign Little Meg turned away sadly, and bent her bare and aching feet homewards again, hushing baby, who wailed a pitiful low wail in her ears. Little Meg's Children Then he walked homewards and spent the remainder of the day carefully revising a bundle of proofs which he found on his table fresh from the printer. Berenice After an absence of just fourteen calendar months, I started homewards, and was so boiling over with hope and fond anticipation, that I could hardly keep in my old boots! The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes They turn homewards in silence, the poet revolving melancholy musings. A Day with Keats But the hillock had lost its attractions for me, and, rising hastily, I dashed down the decline and hurried homewards. Byways of Ghost-Land Then strong arms gripped them and lifted them into safety, and a moment or two later they were on the Quay once more, and hurrying homewards. The Making of Mona Yet as he walked leisurely homewards through the bright, crowded streets, he recognized the existence of that strange personal charm in Berenice of which so many people had written and spoken. Berenice He turned homewards in great discouragement and acridity of heart. The Broom-Squire It turned the wanderer's eyes homewards to her wrecked Paris. Vigée Le Brun Matilda was afraid, and went cautiously; Maria and the others took the opportunity for a grand slide, and ran and slipped and slid and sailed away homewards, like mad things. What She Could The afternoon was wearing away when they turned homewards, but still retained its brightness and beauty, as their hearts kept the new glow which warmed them. A Noble Woman Not for a moment did her mind run away, as they were taken homewards, from the object of her unconscious idolatry. Marion Fay He hailed a taxi, and they got into it and were driven down Fitzjohn's Avenue and homewards. Changing Winds A Novel They soothed her and led her homewards by unfrequented byways. Dreamers of the Ghetto Maria cried and sobbed for several minutes; then she started up and set off homewards at a furious rate. What She Could Some strong impulse of love broke up through the insane fascination which drove her toward the ocean, and in spite of herself she drifted homewards. A Noble Woman The incident that had occurred, and Dora's request, brought our excursion to an abrupt termination, and we returned homewards. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 There were no lights in the streets, and as the dusk settled down, the crowds of holiday-makers began to move homewards. Changing Winds A Novel Desirous to write down what was in his mind, Spinoza turned from the sea and pursued his peaceful path homewards. Dreamers of the Ghetto Norton opened the iron gate for her, and she hurried off homewards without another word. What She Could So he turned his stops homewards across the Green Park. Is He Popenjoy? On December 5th, the gale subsided to a calm, and the voyage homewards was commenced under steam. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' She put her arm in his, and drew him homewards, and he yielded to her like a little child. Changing Winds A Novel When service was ended, and all went homewards, she lingered under the trees where the vision, or reality, whichever it was, had met her sight, half longing for its reappearance. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The lateness of the hour warns us that we must be moving, so after a parting cup with our host and his family, we remount our steeds, and turn homewards. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba But, in going homewards, he did not walk very fast. Is He Popenjoy? On the 5th of December the gale subsided to a calm, and the voyage homewards was commenced under steam. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' The night was beginning to gather her clouds about her, but still they did not hurry homewards. Changing Winds A Novel The valet was quite unlike himself as he followed his master homewards and asked leave of absence for the evening—for the first time in his period of service. The Spanish Jade For, as he arose, he looked back on the waste by which he came,—his face turned homewards. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 He still walked homewards across St. James's Park, never stopping, but dragging himself along slowly, and when he came to his own door he let himself in very silently. Is He Popenjoy? Intending to avail myself of some of the public conveyances homewards, I had attempted to shorten my passage to the great thoroughfares, and in doing so had thus gone astray. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Now, Lamb, no longer naughty be, Be good and homewards come with me, Or else upon another day You shall not with the daisies play. Pinafore Palace Thence he soon sailed homewards with the three ships which remained out of his fleet of thirteen. Portuguese Architecture |
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