单词 | as luck would have it |
例句 | The next day as luck would have it, I made a trip to Imre. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We were seated in alphabetical order, and as luck would have it, Ham Knapp ended up way back in the room, in the very seat he had chosen for himself. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Just then Sarah came into the kitchen and, as luck would have it, she was carrying four or five shopping bags and looking smug. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as luck would have it, and Will sure needed some, Claire walked right out her front door. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The puddle immediately trickled down to the attic and, as luck would have it, landed in and next to the potato barrel. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But as luck would have it, my algebra book wasn't entirely ruined. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But as luck would have it, people probably respected what I said. Sam Bailey: 'I'm thick skinned' says 2013 X Factor winner 2013-12-16T17:20:10Z But as luck would have it, five months later, they were reunited at a D.C. On Love: Glenn Hennessey & Steve Kogut 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The piece’s convenient villain, a Romanian count played to the dastardly hilt by J Anthony Crane, is, as luck would have it, enjoying the hospitality of Fanny’s household as well. The white gloves come off in the creaky and yet timely ‘Watch on the Rhine’ 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The part that I played was originally written for a man and as luck would have it, it just kind of worked out and I loved making it. Margaret Cho's message to drag show haters: "Take equal rights like a man" 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z When I moved to New York as luck would have it, one of my first jobs was as a waitress at O’Neal's Saloon. When it comes to table manners royalty should be your benchmark 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Then, as luck would have it, The Birth of a Nation was reissued on DVD and Blu-ray, and the time seemed right for the full unabridged horror. The Birth of a Nation: a gripping masterpiece … and a stain on history 2013-07-29T14:31:08Z The Square, as luck would have it, is loaded with such fleeting social transactions. Ruben Östlund: ‘All my films are about people trying to avoid losing face’ 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Well, Mr Moon was watching some Lightnin' Hopkins videos on YouTube and as luck would have it, the two energies came together. ZZ Top: Dalís of the Delta 2012-11-08T19:00:00Z And both movies, as luck would have it, are well done. 'Casino Jack': Kevin Spacey is on the money as lobbyist Jack Abramoff 2011-01-06T22:57:00Z We quickly learn a few things as the episode opens: Carl is alive and, as luck would have it, there’s a farm about a mile away with a kindly old country doctor named Hershel Greene. The Walking Dead Recap: 'Bloodletting' 2011-10-24T09:00:45Z Young Von pined for a horn, and as luck would have it there was one in the house. Von Freeman, Fiery Tenor Saxophonist, Dies at 88 2012-08-19T05:50:05Z And, as luck would have it, my newly renovated suite at the inn included both a gas-burning fireplace and whirlpool tub. Do your climbs need a little kick? Just add ice. His ankle was shattered, and he crawled to the middle of Heart’s Content Road, flagging down a passer-by, who, as luck would have it, was a nurse on vacation. House Proud: Jared Handelsman and Portia Munson Make Their Own Museum at Home 2012-09-19T21:51:29Z And, as luck would have it, he's expected in Chicago immediately, so he won't be able to show up in court. "Ozark:" Go ahead and rain 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z A friendship blossomed quickly — playing family, as luck would have it, made them so. Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern, Wildly Close 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z "This is becoming a wonderful tradition," said Francis Ford Coppola, who, as luck would have it, was in the car with his son when they learned of the "Moonrise Kingdom" nomination on Thursday morning. The Carpetbagger: Oscar's First Family? Depends on How You Count 2013-01-11T15:00:14Z But as luck would have it, my psychologist, like most New York City shrinks, was on vacation, which did nothing to quiet my hyperactive, over-anxious preoccupied mind. I broke up with my life coach 2012-09-29T22:00:00Z He called me back and said, “OK, as luck would have it, my wife came up with someone.” Cher on finding love at 77, Joe Biden's fitness for office and what she wants for Christmas 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z And, as luck would have it, they are all wrapped up in the same player - Rickie Fowler. Fowler, a fan favorite, takes center stage for the weekend at the US Open 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z As the Taliban spread throughout the city, Abdul Latif told the family to join him at the airport, where, as luck would have it, he had been working. Building a New Life in an Unlikely Migrant Destination 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z And, as luck would have it, the ice cream softens to a nice spreading consistency in about the same time. Chocolate pretzel peanut ice cream bars reimagine a childhood favorite 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Arsenal replaced Norwich City at the bottom of the league and, as as luck would have it, the pair meet at Emirates Stadium immediately after the international break before the Gunners head to Burnley. How far can Arteta stretch Arsenal faith? 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z He would play in four more games for the Brewers but as luck would have it he wouldn’t last too long. MLB player Jacob Nottingham's wild month detailed in one picture 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z “Of course, as luck would have it, there was one of those tests that came back positive,” Dr. Braden said. Labeling Error to Blame for Hospital’s Release of Coronavirus Patient 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z But as luck would have it, in 1986, they entered the police department within one month of each other. How Armslist became the crime-friendly Craigslist of guns 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z But, as luck would have it, Belfitt ended up delaying the game for 15 minutes himself -- after he forgot to pack his uniform pants. UK hockey game delayed after ref forgets his 'trousers at home' 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z But as luck would have it, he couldn’t get a strikeout in the ninth or the 10th. Usain Bolt wouldn't mind playing for the Patriots or the Packers 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Eric Wagner was on his way to Australia from Singapore on Sept. 24 when, as luck would have it, he captured the incredible image and posted it to Facebook. NASA spots bright 'blue' meteor, Jupiter in stunning images shot from airplane 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z And as luck would have it, Heather Mayfield, who was head of content at the time and later to become deputy director, was seeking scientists to join her team. From academia to freelance curator 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z I almost always pull for the underdog, and as luck would have it, I’d covered all six of the Wildcats’ tournament games that spring. Rejoice in 'out-of-nowhere' winners, but appreciate they've prepped for those moments their entire lives - Golf Digest 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z But as luck would have it, you slept late that day, and weren’t there when the planes struck the towers. Transcript: Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z And, as luck would have it, the teeth of “Jane” are a close match the bite marks on the hadrosaur vertebra. A Meal Fit for a King 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z But, as luck would have it, a fellow player was a medical doctor. Miracle on ice: Hockey player saves team member who went into cardiac arrest during game 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z And as luck would have it, the team is finally ready for its home opener. Ronaldo’s debut in Turin sets stage for more goals 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z But as luck would have it, the wasp was already here — and in this case, that was a good thing. A local researcher is breeding an army of wasps to devour invasive stink bugs 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z But as luck would have it, the house was “nice and clean” that day, she said. Storm was ruining wedding, stranger made the bride an offer 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z “I checked to see if IReallyDoCare.com was available, and as luck would have it, it was,” Molloy said. Melania’s frosty jacket inspires a we-really-do-care movement 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z And, as luck would have it, Kennedy happened into the room. The day Robert Kennedy met Allen Ginsberg: 'Have you ever smoked pot?' 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z The judge in the case, as luck would have it, was a former Watergate prosecutor. Trump's bold new idea: suing the Democratic National Committee 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z That first autumn, as luck would have it, a major flood turned the fields into a giant lake. Food, innovation and resilience in the face of climate change 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z But, as luck would have it, his timing was perfect: A former KGB officer who was about to become president of Russia would restore Trump’s faith in humanity. Opinion | An absolutely not-made-up dossier on Trump’s early years 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z De Havilland referred to Reinhardt as “the greatest director in the world,” and, as luck would have it, she took the stage as Hermia when both her predecessors left the comedy before the premiere. Olivia de Havilland 101: Everything you need to know as the movie legend celebrates her 101st birthday 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Gulliver caught wind of an acquaintance who suddenly had to attend a very important meeting in a far-flung sunny nation that, as luck would have it, coincided with a wedding invite. Younger business travellers are more likely to extend trips for fun 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Then, as luck would have it, he met with Phelps in the team’s training room. Perspective | John Wall has become the (scowling) face of D.C. sports 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z But then, as luck would have it, a cute blonde tot washes up in a rowboat. So you cried your eyes out at a weepie. Bravo! | Catherine Shoard 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z In fact, as luck would have it, an interesting anniversary is upon us. Paul Ryan's 'Better Way' points in a worse direction 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z And, as luck would have it, such an opening soon arose. Read Paul Ryan's Speech on the State of American Politics 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z I happen to know, because, as luck would have it, in April I was part of a Public Health Solutions focus group. The miracle AIDS drug that people refuse to take 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z And, as luck would have it, America has a network of institutions that might be pressed into service as such. The observer corps 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z It took the Popemobile approximately three seconds to pass by our particular stretch of sidewalk, and as luck would have it Pope Francis turned to the crowd on the other side of Fifth Avenue. Free the Pope 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Of course, as luck would have it, I had planned to go back to Beirut the following week. Love and War 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z However, as luck would have it, combining these diverse fields fits well into @WalmartLabs strategy. Driving Ecommerce Innovation @WalmartLabs 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z And, as luck would have it, the same group of experts who demolished the original proposal have now had a look at the prospects for v2.0. Why appeasing governments over encryption will never work 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z The Communist Party is still the country’s only political party, and Castro, as luck would have it, runs both it and the army. After a visit from Pope Francis, Mr. Castro has much to confess 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z But as luck would have it, the final 10 proved more difficult than he expected. Little : 43 years, 100 gobblers 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z And, as luck would have it, the Internet was just starting to show promise as a cost-effective retail alternative to a bricks-and-mortar business. He had a hunch there was a market for monocles 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z But they got it, and as luck would have it, that pick belonged to the Cavs thanks to a previous trade. No Love In Cleveland Without LeBron, Luck And Restructured NBA Finances 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Instead, the game had to be moved to the old Tulane Stadium, where, as luck would have it, the weather created terrible playing conditions. The Fifth Down: New Orleans' Facelift, from Hand-Wringing to Happy Occasion 2013-01-30T18:51:00Z The sisters, as luck would have it, had also landed police department jobs and shared an apartment bankrolled by the city. Corrupt Chinese Officials Draw Unusual Publicity 2012-12-26T02:04:33Z Mathison, as luck would have it, was a screenwriter with a gift for presenting unusual relationships: her first film, The Black Stallion, was well received by critics and audiences. E.T. at 30: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Our Favorite Extra-Terrestrial 2012-05-25T12:07:20Z The man indicated was, as luck would have it, the fellow responsible for lighting the fuses. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Our signals were seen by two vessels, one returning to England, and the other going to Australia, which, as luck would have it, stopped at Bombay for a few hours. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z The path was so narrow that we had to go in single file, and, as luck would have it, I came last, except one man riding free behind me. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z But, as luck would have it, the ball slipped through the fielder’s fingers and went into the outside upper pocket of his baseball shirt. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z The very idea of a bicycle was repugnant to me when, as luck would have it, I encountered another correspondent who had a Napier at his disposal. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z But as luck would have it, the grand jury chose not to indict him. Gotham: Tracking the Tentacles of Corruption 2012-02-14T02:58:41Z And as luck would have it the Battle-Axe, which was by now almost hull down to the nor'ard, got into it first. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z "No," and, as luck would have it, I had not--not even to the Rev. Mr. Milray. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z “Both of these plays, as luck would have it, are about people who retreat into the forest and discover true values, values that have been lost in the city,” Mr. Eustis said. ArtsBeat: 'As You Like It' and 'Into The Woods' Will Be This Summer's Central Park Productions 2012-01-26T19:00:05Z Barn's insured; and it's an old one at that," he remarked, with a half smile; "and as luck would have it, I sold all the hay in there just last week, for cash! Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z Somehow or other a man has got into this landscape; and, as luck would have it, it is Napoleon. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z I had a good chance and let fly the harpoon, and, as luck would have it, succeeded in getting a fine porpoise. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Now as luck would have it, teaching a calf table-manners chanced to be one of the few things I knew about stock-farming. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The following Friday, as luck would have it, Basil took it into his head to remain at home, and ensconced himself in the drawing-room as if he meant to stay. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z On their third return, as luck would have it, they carried the works at the point of the bayonet. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z Ms. Ries wrote that day on her site, The Realtime Report, which, as luck would have it, tracks social media trends. Klout?s Automatically Created Profiles Included Minors 2011-11-14T01:26:31Z Quilboma, who, as luck would have it, was also part owner, and being badly in want of a cargo agreed to undertake the run to Bulonga and back at a very reasonable figure. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z But as luck would have it, the neighbour on the ground floor was ill too, and Mrs. Seymour couldn't leave her for a moment just then. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z I knew the feller; but, as luck would have it, he didn't recognize me. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z And as luck would have it, the hole in the ground was just on the other side from the direction where that wind howled now. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z Then the moose turned to escape, and, as luck would have it, dashed directly into the line of fire. Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life 2011-08-23T02:00:29Z Now there were two ways which he might have taken, but as luck would have it, he chose the wrong one, and blundered up the gallery towards Brownie's nursery. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z I was told to wait until I heard Mr. Deakin, and, as luck would have it, I did get an opportunity of hearing Mr. Deakin at a social function at Toorak. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z They were uninteresting, insignificant, and, as luck would have it, dressed with extraordinary plainness. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z He was going through the Rêka with military precision, and as luck would have it, the Kibleh, or direction of Mecca, brought his fierce gaze to the road along which Malcolm was galloping. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z When I got better I swore off drink for the twentieth time, and then, as luck would have it, I dropped on a Dutchman who wanted a house built. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z Newly armed with a shotgun, and on murder bent, I turned in here; and as luck would have it, there sat the innocent creature in a birch. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z Still they waited, and along toward sundown, as luck would have it, he came out; and with him, riding like a queen on her spirited horse, came Dixie May. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z McGovern was across the deck like a shot, at least three feet in advance of the next man, who, as luck would have it, was the short, fat topman before referred to. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Second, just as luck would have it, some of the countries that decided to invest the most in education, like Angola, Mozambique, Senegal and Sudan, ended up in long-drawn civil conflicts. Economix: Using Economics to Help the World's Poor 2011-05-10T17:30:31Z M. But as luck would have it I was not far from my fair tormentor. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z The first time I got no response, but the second time, as luck would have it, they needed an intern. Entry Level: From Floor Plans to D?cor, a Focus on Design 2011-05-05T01:50:20Z Well, as luck would have it, that set him laughing, and he shuts up the big book and tucks away the pencil in his waistcoat pocket. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z When he returned, as luck would have it Mrs. Macfarlane was away, and had shut up the refreshment room, but had not locked it. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z Then, as luck would have it, I remembered there was a tube of Chinese white in the pocket of my overcoat, so with this I completely eradicated the stains. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z But the new lodger, as luck would have it, was a young man, a stranger not of these parts. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z But, as luck would have it, the officer missed, and Wilson promptly bayoneted him. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Watch in hand he waited till the time was up and then made his way cautiously out of the house without, as luck would have it, encountering any one. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Though as luck would have it, I’d have to make another trip to England before that would happen. A Conversation With Janet D. Rowley: The Matriarch of Modern Cancer Genetics 2011-02-07T20:20:04Z He was brought out of his cell for our inspection, and, as luck would have it, it was his photograph in my book that I had elected to commit to memory a few days before. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z But as luck would have it, the Crow passed by that very moment and spied the Canary in difficulty. Verotchka's Tales 2011-01-24T03:00:16.880Z I, as luck would have it, came off less fortunately; a cursed lieutenant, who had been a fencing master, gave me a neat thrust through the chest which nearly finished me. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The very next night, as luck would have it, the Mole came out of his runway for a scamper on the grass. Among the Forest People 2011-01-17T03:00:55.113Z And as luck would have it, Mr. DeWitt assigned Penny to the typewriter adjoining hers. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z But as luck would have it, the Sky Zone warehouse was right next to an indoor skate park, whose patrons needed a safe place to practice their more extreme moves. Extreme Trampoline: If You Build It, They Will Jump 2010-08-22T08:35:00Z And, as luck would have it, the wind did not blow. Whistling Straits Can Strike Fear With Humps and Hollows 2010-08-12T04:19:00Z Eggplant is at its best in the summer months, which, as luck would have it, is also when backyard grills start seeing regular use. Smoking Up the Grill With Eggplant 2010-07-23T15:37:00Z But as luck would have it, he was born Palestinian. Man Will Appeal Prison Term for Lying During Seduction in Jerusalem 2010-07-23T15:23:00Z Eggplant on the Grill Eggplant is at its best in the summer months, which, as luck would have it, is also when backyard grills start seeing regular use. Recipes for Health: Eggplant on the Grill 2010-07-19T15:14:00Z In the final round of the Ostend Championships Italy were first and Israel third when the final round began, and as luck would have it that round featured a match between Italy and Israel. Man (nearly) bites dog 2010-07-07T23:04:00Z But, as luck would have it on the next troll, I put my rod in the holder and a few minutes later I hooked my second fish. Time to hook some chinook in the Lower Columbia | Fishing 2010-04-10T22:56:00Z I don't deny that you wished to spare him, but you got heated, and as luck would have it your third bullet took a fatal direction. The Undying Past We followed my track back to where I had turned, and concluded to both fire at the bunch at the same time, hit or miss as luck would have it. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. Laura was one of these, and as luck would have it, the lot had fallen to her early in the game. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life The two girls set out at once, and as luck would have it, turned their steps exactly in the direction where the truants had gone. The School by the Sea But, as luck would have it, the Germans passed by without perceiving her. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War The two boys made a short cut for the school, but, as luck would have it, when they reached the dormitory the troublesome Tom Forrest was wide awake. The Crimson Sweater By the way, dear, she was on the train coming down, as luck would have it, in the chair just across from mine. The Book of Susan A Novel About this time, as luck would have it, I came across her two brothers, fair chubby boys about my age. Fragments of an Autobiography That night, as luck would have it, there was a nice gentle southeasterly breeze, and I made ready to send up my balloon. Harper's Round Table, June 18, 1895 At that minute, as luck would have it, the whale seemed to find out what had happened, and he ups flukes and sounds. Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895 Then, as luck would have it, Roy's own right end got in his way and Roy was forced to run behind him. The Crimson Sweater Therefore, on a February afternoon, being the 22d, and already honored as the birthday of Washington, he found Margaret alone, as luck would have it. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington At last, as luck would have it—whether for good or ill we say not—they managed to glimpse a single pheasant through a gap against the sky. Haviland's Chum And as luck would have it the first letter of this kind which I had to write was to comfort some good people in my own little town in the Nivernais. Above the Battle I said nothing, but I listened, and as luck would have it, he would always come back to this one subject. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen Without a word Paul ran up, heaved the rock and, as luck would have it, struck the robber fairly right over the head. The Auto Boys' Mystery And as luck would have it, our heroine was caught at her worst that same afternoon; and conscious of frowsy locks tumbling about her ears, her vanity was mortified. Leonore Stubbs In order to get a better purchase on the handle, he took a step to the left, and as luck would have it, struck his knee against the crouching form of Perk. Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes At a turn of the corner, however, as luck would have it, I was pulled up short by a mounted policeman. Miss Cayley's Adventures It was facing us, but, as luck would have it, not facing us directly. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen The boys were teasing him about hitting the ball straight, and, as luck would have it, Jed’s team came along just that minute. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out So we drove to their bankers, and, as luck would have it, found they were in London on their way between Cornwall and the north. The Side Of The Angels A Novel My young friend, Lord Stravendale, before he was of age, one night lost eleven thousand pounds, but nothing daunted he played again, and as luck would have it got it all back at one hazard. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Now, as luck would have it, Sandy had that summer decided to build himself a frame house to supplant the old log cabin. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories “Anyways I had a hole-up down there for a few days, an’ as luck would have it, I had to put up with a Mexican. The Coyote A Western Story To and fro he flitted for awhile, and then directed his flight towards Giantland, until at length, as luck would have it, he found himself hovering above the towers of Geirrod's castle. Told by the Northmen: Stories from the Eddas and Sagas Sir Allen McNab was once traveling by steamer, and as luck would have it, was obliged to occupy a state-room with a full blooded Yankee. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. Now, as luck would have it, this fish was to be for the King’s dinner. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales That “some day,” as luck would have it, came rather sooner than she expected. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories But, as luck would have it, he stopped that run short of two hundred yards; and turned broadside to circle slowly back, allowing R. C. to get in line. Tales of Fishes Nothing of importance occurred to either of them until, as luck would have it, they met on a hill near Hashimoto, which is half way between the two cities. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan Even now she was delighted because, as luck would have it, he entered the tap-room at the very moment when everyone was chaffing her about the young Count. A Bride of the Plains But as luck would have it, he had 214 hardly plunged below the surface when he encountered an enormous school of young herring. Kings in Exile And, as luck would have it, who should come to the gate, just as he arrived, but King Henry himself. Tales From Scottish Ballads The man was going to answer when, as luck would have it, the card slipped from his fingers and fluttered down. Somehow Good And, as luck would have it, all the peasants saw us at that moment and they kicked up a shindy at once. The Brothers Karamazov For Kit had lived most of her life in Arizona at the head of Lost Canyon, and as luck would have it, only about half a mile from the ranch belonging to Judge Breckenridge. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure And I did not need to make the eight digs, for, as luck would have it, the third spot I tried was the right one. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems It seems he found the bank's outer door unlatched, and called up the constable on the beat; as luck would have it the inspector happened along, and down they went into the vaults together. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Detective Stories There was a poor, but worthy, and withal very merry, fellow at Tilleda, who was once put to the expense of a christening, and, as luck would have it, it was the eighth. Folk-lore and Legends: German The German, though in a great fright, understood him perfectly: he fired, and, as luck would have it, killed the bird, which fell at the head of the Sultan's horse. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 And just as luck would have it, the people of that place were expecting the railroad to give them a new station. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels German trains often go slowly and stop, but as luck would have it this one, as we afterwards heard, refused to do anything of the sort. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany But, as luck would have it, a foolish crow got in the way just at the critical moment, and received the charge meant for another object. The Tin Box and What it Contained He started with the boys, and, as luck would have it, picked out Jem. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) Now just as luck would have it then A prowling sea gull left his den. Poems for Pale People A Volume of Verse So as luck would have it we accidentally fell in with two hale fellows, inured to hardships, careless as the law allowed, and prime always for sport and adventure. Black Beaver The Trapper On re-entering the camp I did my best to look innocent, though, as luck would have it, I was really the richer by a couple of maps, a compass and some candles! 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany This time, as luck would have it, two fish came down, to light side by side on the cabinet shelf. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up Then, remembering that I had some money in my pocket—three or four loose sovereigns as luck would have it, I thrust a hand therein, pulled them out, forced them into the man's claw-like fingers. Ravensdene Court And just then, as luck would have it, he met Tom, to whom Glass-Eye had brought Miss Lily’s album, with a request for his autograph. The Bill-Toppers I pulled my gun and took a chance shot and as luck would have it I broke his for shoulders and he could leap around but not direct his course. Black Beaver The Trapper As might be expected in a woman of Considine's choice, Mrs. Bemerton was capable and, as luck would have it, she was also kindly. The Tragic Bride Here, as luck would have it, he found a big, dead sucker lying half-awash, which made him a meal. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life “I do know Villa Estates and its desirability for you, but this is my very first experience in direct selling, and as luck would have it, I feel perfectly terrible to-day.” The Job An American Novel But as luck would have it, my feet lighted on a root which held me up as I crouched there with my arms round the best of masters and this despairing young thing. The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country I had, however, a field-cornet's company between him and my burghers, with instructions to resist as long as possible, and to prevent our being attacked from behind, which plan succeeded, as luck would have it. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War But at this moment, as luck would have it, Bentley reappeared, nor was I ever more glad to see him. The Honourable Mr. Tawnish But, as luck would have it, on the day set for the election Margaret, who had taken a deep cold from her upsetting in the lake, was too hoarse to say a word. Molly Brown's Senior Days And, as luck would have it, just then there came hissing and foaming down upon us a particularly heavy sea, into which the frigate dived until she was all a-smother for’ard. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy Thus, as luck would have it, I passed in his estimation for a man who had a quick and natural relish of the real and less obvious beauties in a work. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I Now, as luck would have it, Roger invariably wore a belt round his waist, to which was attached a very fine Venetian dagger, slender of blade, sharp as a razor, and very strong. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess The money was put up, and over went the card; but, as luck would have it, he turned the wrong one; and, to tell the truth, I was glad of it. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi Now as luck would have it, my rifle happened to be lyin’ on the ground within reach. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire I went down to a great depth, but, as luck would have it, came up just clear of a broken mast. At the Point of the Sword It was facing us, but, as luck would have it, not facing us directly. Danger! and Other Stories This was done; and, as luck would have it, the Picaroons fell into the trap. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 The next day Thomas and I strolled over to Susan’s, and, as luck would have it, we were shown into her reception room before she came down stairs. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Why, you see, we camped in a little cove last night," continued the boy; "and as luck would have it, these fellows had entered another one close by. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie Just at that instant, as luck would have it, a vagrant gust of wind, perhaps an advance courier of the prospective storm, swooped down across the road. The Boy Scouts of Lenox Just as luck would have it, as Fred came out of the house he heard his name called; and looking up saw his chum, Bristles. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School This was her military friend, who, as luck would have it, was still lingering in Bath, where he had evidently discovered some special attraction. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert Mr Mackay, however, was equally unsuccessful; for, as luck would have it, another of the pirates jumping up in front of the chief received the bullet intended for him. Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea Jimmie had been almost choked from time to time with the smoke from the fire, and as luck would have it he broke out in a loud sneeze just as the two men jumped forward. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie Just then, as luck would have it, Larrikins, our old cicerone, came up abreast of where we were standing. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy Presently Tim took a stone to dislodge one stubborn ewe, where it hid beside a rock, and, as luck would have it, struck not her but my cheek, which received a sharp cut. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 The man stared in surprise, and muttered something in Spanish, which, as luck would have it, Ludar, mindful of his smattering of Spanish, learned at Oxford, understood to mean we were to remain below. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess The letter, as luck would have it, fell into the hands of the Committee of Safety. London and the Kingdom - Volume II And as luck would have it, exactly at that very moment the Daughter of the Snow returned, pulling Maheshwara along eagerly by the hand. The Substance of a Dream The 13th, as luck would have it, dawned in a heavy shower of rain. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces Just then, as luck would have it, out came Con the dog with a joyous yap. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 And, as luck would have it, he, at that moment, tripped on a stick, and fell in earnest. The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound Or, The Proof on the Film Just as luck would have it, Gleason and Ray were ordered to Leavenworth on a horse board, and were not here to go with the command. Marion's Faith. And I struck at one with the knife, and as luck would have it, I all but severed his head from his body at a single sweep. The Substance of a Dream Approaching the bridge from the opposite direction were Lord Kitchener and his A.D.C. on horseback, and the three parties met, as luck would have it, in the centre of the bridge. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service Well, as luck would have it, when we sunk on the ledge, it turned at right angles up the hill. Rimrock Jones The King, to allay their anxiety, promised regard for their wishes, and set out toward the south; but as luck would have it, although he hunted diligently, he found no game. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 All passed quietly for the next couple of hours—then the train stopped once more, and, as luck would have it, again our carriage came to a standstill directly opposite the buffet of the station. Three years in France with the Guns: Being Episodes in the life of a Field Battery The two tramped on, and, as luck would have it, they overtook Betty and her chums, hurrying on to the cabin with Amy. The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats But he was great at trying, and this time, as luck would have it, he hit clean through second. The Young Pitcher We made a plunge back for the hall and, as luck would have it, found three of the four reporters at the table. Foe-Farrell He strove to make himself agreeable to the ladies, left lamenting for their lords, but as luck would have it, fell foremost into the clutches of the quartermaster's wife, the dominant and unterrified Wilkins. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier We worked this successfully several times, but one Sunday almost our whole platoon was in London, and as luck would have it we all missed the early tram. Into the Jaws of Death But, as luck would have it, while I was searchin', Bill Adams went for a shave, and inside of the barber's shop what should he see but a fair-sized otter in a glass case? News from the Duchy Of course, the Waldos were telling you whose house it was; and as luck would have it, I came out at that instant. The Second Latchkey Perhaps Constance would have preferred that she escape the notice of the twins on this occasion, but as luck would have it, she passed Carol in the hall. Prudence of the Parsonage There would be all manner of army gaieties and a crowd of outside officers, and, as luck would have it, Mr. Field was ordered thither as a witness in two important cases. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier He was on the home stretch now, as luck would have it, and nothing would stop him—nothing.... Tom Slade on Mystery Trail And, as luck would have it, I had a fancy on the same day to see a portrait in the picture-gallery here. The Story of Bawn And so, instead of the Devastation going in search of him, the Spunk went after her, and, as luck would have it, met her just inside of the treaty line. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth Now his mother, as luck would have it, was in the backyard chopping wood, and she ran out thinking that this time the sky must have fallen. English Fairy Tales I wished her to take my play, and as luck would have it, she had just gone into management on her own account and leased the Royalty Theatre. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 And there at her elbow, as luck would have it, stood a Koopf. The Garden of the Plynck Only in time, as it proved, for Terence Murphy came round the house chasing a refractory hen, which, as luck would have it, flew through the door I had left open behind me. The Story of Bawn On the day following the Starlight's arrival, as luck would have it, a 'political meeting' was to be holden at the Deacon's, when a considerable amount of first-rate drinking was sure to come off. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth The crossing, as luck would have it, was fairly rough, and one by one the vases were pitched out of their stands on to the floor. Fanny Goes to War They passed through the little square in front of Hill's grocery, and as luck would have it, Professor Strout was standing on the platform smoking a cigar. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life I said you were the one and only great and original M.D. upon earth, and as luck would have it he was almost at your door. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular He was about to turn back into the more familiar clover when, as luck would have it, he stumbled upon a half-eaten carrot which had been dropped by one of the horses. Children of the Wild Then, as luck would have it, he could not lay his hands upon anything in his studio, which had been turned topsy-turvy since the despatch of the big picture. His Masterpiece But as luck would have it, a United States warship hove into sight, and from that moment the boys and girls, and the friends, who had stuck to them through thick and thin, were safe. The Rover Boys in Camp or, The Rivals of Pine Island And as luck would have it I've got exactly five pennies in my pocket. Pearl of Pearl Island They read for an hour or more, maintaining the utmost gravity, when, as luck would have it, the word "friendship" occurred in a passage of the book. Doctor Claudius, A True Story Here, as luck would have it, she found herself in the midst of the food which she loved best. Children of the Wild Well, as luck would have it, I had not been in Polreen three nights before there happened the first burglary within the memory of its oldest inhabitant—if burglary it was. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales She was all anxiety to see her future home; and, as luck would have it, there was a fair spring morning shining over the city. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 I got off bright and early, and, as luck would have it, I'd jest tied and blanketed my horse when that wonderful smart red wagon come drivin' in at the gate. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 This fish being caught, was brought on a Friday to market, and, as luck would have it, it was bought by Joseph in honor of the coming Sabbath. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala But, in that same second, as luck would have it, IT caught the one he was pursuing, nipped his tail, and doubled back like lightning to escape getting nipped in return. Children of the Wild And as luck would have it, they served the same time, and were liberated at the same moment. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 12, 1892 The elevator received him, and in it, as luck would have it, stood a tall young man whom he knew quite well. Queed When they reached the park gates, the lodgekeeper, as luck would have it, was standing just inside, and she held one of them open for her little boy to come in. The Magician For a full hour they waited, watching with lynx eyes the door from which the fair actress would emerge; but, as luck would have it, she was not playing that night. Love Romances of the Aristocracy Well, as luck would have it, a young bear was out nosing around the hillocks that evening, amusing himself with the fat crickets. Children of the Wild And as luck would have it, he was spun up again. Mr. Britling Sees It Through Dismissing the matter, I did as Bontet advised, and walked upstairs to my room; and as luck would have it, I met Mme. The Indiscretion of the Duchess But as luck would have it we were caught and sent away for nine months on a "technicality." Dave Ranney In due time they reached the Continental, and, as luck would have it, met the unhappy bridal pair just coming down stairs in charge of the policeman. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy She was all anxiety to see her future home; and as luck would have it, there was a fair spring morning shining over the city. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 At length, as luck would have it, we were performing at a country fair, when I understood the theatre of a neighboring town to be vacant. Tales of a Traveller And at that moment, as luck would have it, we were eating grated radish with kvass and frying fish, and there was a stink enough in the flat to make the devil sick. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories Attracted by the holiness of the name, and perhaps even more by the clean look, outside only, of the place, I, as luck would have it, made the Dai butzu my headquarters. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm It was a warm and fine night and, as luck would have it, Marie was at her window. The Teeth of the Tiger After midnight, as luck would have it, heavy dark clouds banked in the northwest, and lightning flashed, and before a single animal had lain down, a drizzling rain set in. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days Just as luck would have it, the tramps turned in the right direction. The High School Boys' Training Hike Just as luck would have it, Drayne came suddenly face to face with Dr. Thornton. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard But I didn't drive off the grade into the gulch till last thing, as luck would have it. The Phantom Herd But pretty soon, as luck would have it, Smith, died and she hustled him into the grave. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot I couldn't steer with an oar,—that was out of the question,—but, as luck would have it, could row tolerably; so I got down the little mast, and at length reached the wharves. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 Not much for you this time, as luck would have it. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes And, as luck would have it, the object of his grievance, having forgotten something, at that moment unexpectedly reentered the office to retrieve it. By Advice of Counsel The next day Tipi and Tepa again went out begging and as luck would have it again met the bear. Folklore of the Santal Parganas A bit o' fire there, as luck would have it; but what is hot or cold now? J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3 When, as luck would have it, his wife eloped with a wrestler, a flood of melody poured from his soul which, connoisseurs have assured us, ranks high amongst the lyrical masterpieces of the world. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919 That particular day, as luck would have it, he for the first time since his father was stricken had left the grounds. The Second Generation With the message I ran back to the farm, and, as luck would have it, came across a colonel in the Canadians. Bullets & Billets And as luck would have it, Abbey ran into me as I got off the train. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest But, as luck would have it, work ceased for him on the day in which his wife had proved so powerful a protector to Phil. Phil, the Fiddler Chauvelin tried to peer along the beach below, but as luck would have it, the fitful moon once more hid her light behind a bank of clouds, and he could see nothing. The Scarlet Pimpernel That was not till the twelfth day of June, and as luck would have it a drover went past that morning taking some cattle to Moffat. The Thirty-Nine Steps Then, as luck would have it, I met, quite by chance, a friend of mine who had come to the University of San Marcos some years before as a professor of climatology. Under the Andes But, as luck would have it, scarcely had he started to row his boat again when an oarlock broke, and so it took him the best part of an hour to make the trip. Joe the Hotel Boy They hurried to the hayfield below the barn where Matthew was coiling hay, and, as luck would have it, Mrs. Lynde was talking to Marilla at the lane fence. Anne of Green Gables Curiosity now held the lady wide-eyed, and, as luck would have it, the young man, at this moment, raised his head. A Chair on the Boulevard Now while Barnabas hesitated, somewhat taken aback by this unlooked-for turn of events, as luck would have it, there came a diversion. The Amateur Gentleman I told her how dangerous it was at that time of the year, but she insisted that she would make it all right, and as luck would have it, she did make it. The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail That was a good shot, though I say it, but it hit her on the shoulder instead of the head as luck would have it, which was bad luck for me. The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story He wanted to sit close up to his neighbours in the train and in the tram, but as luck would have it both train and car were markedly empty. Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Part 2: More Ghost Stories Then just as I was surmising that he must have gone out of the garden, behold, you came, as luck would have it, from the opposite direction. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Noticing that Pao-yü was not in, she was fumbling with the books on the table and examining them, when, as luck would have it, she turned up the Chuang Tzu of the previous day. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The bullfinch was at this time piping away at a fine rate, and, as luck would have it, that very remarkable strange tune that I mentioned to you. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 The Tenor had struck out for the nearest bank which, as luck would have it, brought him to the landing place at the watergate. The Heavenly Twins However, as luck would have it, I put it in my pocket, and there I found it when I looked for the dates of our cruise. The Doings of Raffles Haw But lady Feng's brother, Wang Jen, had, as luck would have it, just been preparing to start for the capital, so the two family connexions set out in company for their common destination. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books As they conversed, they both left the room together and walked into madame Wang's suite of apartments, where, as luck would have it, Pao-ch'ai was also seated. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books And, as luck would have it, that very evening the two men came face to face. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House It was deer I was after, and as luck would have it I had some splendid sport, and had begun to enter into it thoroughly before we halted to refresh ourselves at noon. The Heavenly Twins And as luck would have it the manuscript came into Jacqueline's hands. Jean-Christophe Journey's End The king, to allay their anxiety, promised regard for their wishes, and set out towards the south; but as luck would have it, although he hunted diligently, he found no game. Indian Fairy Tales But she had, as luck would have it, lost money in gambling on this occasion, so that she was ready to visit her resentment upon others. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books But, as luck would have it, just at that instant Will Taylor came running up, pursued by Laura, and threw himself upon Madeline's protection. Dr. Heidenhoff's Process He got up and I put my arm around him and, as luck would have it the road was down hill. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag Now, as luck would have it, the day was cold: we were the first boat to come through the locks for some hours, and apparently the river sentries had had no breakfast. The Log of a Noncombatant I cried out in terror, which brought you to the scene; and as luck would have it, you are a friend. International Short Stories: French It was a large, low-ceilinged apartment, broken up by square pillars, but as luck would have it I spotted my two men at the very first attempt. A Rogue by Compulsion On my way back, early in the evening, as luck would have it, I almost ran into the arms of Bernardo. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction But as luck would have it, when he pulled trigger the sentry let out a loud bawl of terror and pain, and fell off the car to the ground. The Desert of Wheat Just as luck would have it Mr. Butler did not pass on Greg's side of the street, but passed rather close to the tent opposite. Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point "We have tried to but, as luck would have it, there is something the matter with the wire and we cannot raise the Westbury exchange at all." The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest Some of the seats were already occupied by gentlemen and ladies who had apparently been using them in preference to an hotel, but as luck would have it the one opposite George's house was empty. A Rogue by Compulsion I may find a tiger in this place; for I haven't tasted tiger's meat since yesterday, when, as luck would have it, I ate three for breakfast.' Tales of the Punjab But as luck would have it no day of my trip had been so uncertain and tantalizing. A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road" Now, although the monetary transactions between them had been many, as luck would have it—entirely without his own design—they chanced in the main to have turned to his, Porson's, advantage. Stella Fregelius And, as luck would have it, the man came under the tree just as the Calico Clown slipped and fell. The Story of Calico Clown But, as luck would have it, Rateau did not make a single false move. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel The King, to allay their anxiety, promised regard for their wishes, and set out towards the south; but as luck would have it, although he hunted diligently, he found no game. Tales of the Punjab It was a puzzling moment, but the criminologist's calm bravado saved the situation: as luck would have it no policemen were in sight, to spoil the maneuver. The Voice on the Wire "And, as luck would have it, tumbles into a ditch, plump with my head agin the bank." Sketches by Seymour — Volume 05 He came back with his hair on end reporting trouble, and then as luck would have it I rode into these two men on their way to Gungadhura. Guns of the Gods They made three desperate charges for me before dark, but as luck would have it I was always loaded for them. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West Now, as luck would have it, at that very moment the poison took effect, and the elephant fell to the ground stone dead. Tales of the Punjab Threepence was my modest allowance for my midday sandwich and glass of beer; but, as luck would have it, my way to the classes led past the most fascinating bookshop in the world. Through the Magic Door But, as luck would have it, they heard him coming, and they started to run with the big pumpkin and the loaf of bread. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys And, as luck would have it, the place he picked out to cross was just ahead of the bloodhounds. Cape Cod Stories As I did so one of the papers Kennedy had been studying blew off the table, and, as luck would have it, fell almost before her. Gold of the Gods And just then, as luck would have it, I found an employer that was of the same mind. Revolution, and Other Essays I despaired of finding the way by these unintelligible sailing-orders; but just at that moment, as luck would have it, another cyclist flew past—the first soul I had seen on the road that morning. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose But as luck would have it the jarvey got the nag's head round the other way and off with him. Ulysses I was bound for the nearest ranch or mining-camp where a woman could be found; but, as luck would have it, I went through without trying. The Barrier Meanwhile, as luck would have it, he fell, as I have said, half dead to earth. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini But, as luck would have it, Jonah was suddenly called into the shop, and the coast was clear. Jonah But, as luck would have it, to take the empty places, from the head table, vanquished, came Cousin Jim and his partner. Missy One day, as luck would have it, a traveling doctor came to the town. The Junior Classics — Volume 1 And, as luck would have it, such a man was at hand, ready to take full advantage of his opportunities. The Great Boer War And then, as luck would have it, Grace Crawley got up and left the room. The Last Chronicle of Barset He could not see the young man, but, as luck would have it, and by one of those coincidences which are much more common than is suspected, he saw the Gartley doctor walking briskly past. The Green Mummy And, as luck would have it, the Reverend MacGill was sitting on the porch, calling on Grandma Shears. Missy Alack-a-day! the noble rivals quarrelled and crossed swords about her; but as luck would have it, they were separated before any mischief was done. Windsor Castle "I will speak to the Senora," he said; and as luck would have it, at that moment the Senora stood in the doorway, come to ask after Juan Can's health. Ramona And as luck would have it, there's a 'Square' already laid out there in town, ready and waiting . Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' His eye fell upon private Dard, as luck would have it. White Lies Yet, as luck would have it, this second shot found a mark where the first and better aimed bullet had gone wild. Further Adventures of Lad Somebody told him about the fight at the store, and, as luck would have it, he found out that Molly Peterkin was at the bottom of it all. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields But, as luck would have it, the paper the old woman had put there fell on the ground, and the spell was broken. Stories from the Pentamerone Presently they came in, and, as luck would have it, Delane of the Times came first. The Education of Henry Adams Ultimately, Captain Mitchell succeeded in taking everybody off in his own gig to one of the Company's steamers—it was the Minerva—just then, as luck would have it, entering the harbour. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard The brute was lunching with my wife at the Carlton to-day, and, as luck would have it, I was landed with that Russian Admiral's wife and sister-in-law. The Zeppelin's Passenger I had indeed a hair’s-breadth escape; but, as luck would have it, Providence was on my side. Erewhon However, as luck would have it,—and Hoyt's luck never had been good,—his employer asked one day what had become of those photographs. The Shape of Fear As he swung the door back I slipped behind it, but as luck would have it he shut it again behind him, and there we were left standing face to face. The Adventures of Gerard There was but one thing to do, and that was to take a cab, and, as luck would have it, at that moment an automobile cab came rapidly around the corner. The Water goats and other troubles But just then, as luck would have it, one of the fencers started after the inspector, hailing him as "Hi, mister!" On the Track We arranged it for the following Friday, but as luck would have it, His Excellency sent for me at the very hour; we met the messenger. The Pool in the Desert Just as luck would have it, the Jessie caught the contagion as well. 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