单词 | onrush |
例句 | The deep voice thrillingly vibrated; the gesticulating hand implied all space and the onrush of the irresistible machine. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a jaw-cracking, lung-bursting yawn that lasted almost a minute, or felt like it and for all that Lyra struggled, she couldn’t resist the onrush of sleep. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Long enough for Lefty to come face-to-face with the evidence of his own diminished faculties and for me to feel the onrush of my own growing ones. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Only a winged creature could reach it, so steep and slimy were the rocks on all sides, and so fearful the onrush of the descending waters. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z "In the face of its onrush," he writes, "all the wisdom and ingenuity of man were unavailing." A brief survey of the short story part 31: Boccaccio 2011-02-09T12:31:30Z The album’s subdued arrangements and upfront vocals offer a chance to focus on lyrics that were obscured in the onrush of U2’s original versions. U2 Revisits Its Past, in the Name of … What, Exactly? 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Soon after, an onrush of dancers led to a collision, with one pushing another out of his way. Review | New York City Ballet: After the fall 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Parts & Labor The title track of “Constant Future” — the fifth proper album by this Brooklyn band, due out on Jagjaguwar on Tuesday — lodges a rebuke to the onrush of progress. Playlist: Sad Out West, Rocking Out in Brooklyn 2011-03-06T01:44:59Z Most literally it’s a memento mori, a reminder of the inevitable onrush of infirmity and death. The Week in Arts: A Renaissance Gem, Isabelle Huppert, Uta Hagen 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z With both urgency and restraint — a tumbling onrush of thoughts, a pointed pause — she swept us into the rhythm of her thinking, the meter of her mind. Review: In ‘An Evening of Hope,’ a Veteran Dancer Gets Personal 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z And most of all, more shots of startled, fearful faces gawping at the onrush of frightful sights. ‘Insidious: Chapter 2’: a boo for going overboard 2013-09-12T15:40:19Z In the onrush of the crowd’s exasperating adrenaline, you sense potently the character’s ambivalence, his understanding that he can’t share the exuberance, as well as his wish that the moment, like the movement, will pass. Willkommen once again to ‘Cabaret’ 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z When I ask whether this onrush of domesticity is likely to have any influence on her music, she groans. 'You have to bust your ass' 2010-08-06T23:02:00Z The onrush of facts somehow never overwhelms a steady narrative current. Books Of the Times: Looking for Truth in All That Lying 2011-06-12T22:09:47Z She compares the onrush of digital technology to the abolition of the net book agreement, which resulted in massive discounting of popular titles by supermarkets and a decline in writers' royalties. Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson tells why she vetoed ebook 2011-03-25T19:12:00Z To be alive and online in our time is to feel at once incensed and stultified by the onrush of information, helpless against the rising tide of bad news and worse opinions. The Deliberate Awfulness of Social Media 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z But then in the next moment, it's gone, lost in an onrush of clumsy scenes and canned characters mouthing false dialogue. 'The Way': Respectable drama loses its footing 2011-10-20T20:09:07Z The scene is a wilderness of scrub, forests and lowering crags, made beautiful in the soft effulgence of evening, at the moment just before the onrush of night. So an artist found a work on the web, copied it and won an award. Why the fuss? 2010-04-25T21:15:00Z But the onrush of hard-core films eliminated the market for his style of sex film. Joseph Sarno, Director of Sexploitation Films, Dies 2010-05-03T02:14:00Z Lev joined up, and was captured in the first victorious onrush of the German armies. Just Send Me Word by Orlando Figes – review 2012-05-30T07:00:02Z "Never falling prey to the onrush of commercialism and big city modernism, it resisted the casino and only rarely took gigs, jazz being an erstwhile companion." Not the Booker prize 2012: The Casablanca Case by Simon Swift 2012-10-03T10:07:25Z If you were browsing the Melanesian artifacts in Gallery 354 of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Friday night, you might have been alarmed by a sudden onrush of people in white jumpsuits. Review: ‘SILENT dialogue,’ From Dia Jian, Dances From Room to Room at the Met 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Paris of 1881, when “Little Dancer” takes place, was bracing itself against the onrush of modernity. ‘Little Dancer’: Big roles for women in the Susan Stroman, Tiler Peck ballet musical The songs were often abstracted, but “Maybe,” which closed the set, unfolded on deceptively simple terms: a quarter-note melody, played by Mr. Speed with sighing restraint, before an eventual onrush of distortion. Music Review: Three Bands, Floating Their Music on a Cool Breeze 2011-06-12T22:53:07Z Crews worked around the clock to repair fence panels cut or broken by the onrush. Lollapalooza closes on high note 2011-08-08T02:22:00Z Maybe it doesn’t matter that the author treats the venerable boxed set as a recent development that requires “a new critical language” to make sense of its “onrush of creativity.” Clive James as Latecomer, Finding Succor in Reruns 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The islands themselves are an important line of defense when it comes to protecting the coastline from storms, and their marshes absorb the onrush of waters from a storm surge. On U.S. Barrier Islands, African-Rooted Traditions Protect Against a Relentlessly Rising Ocean 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Before we face that onrush, we first need to deal with the large volume of waste we’ve already produced. Nuclear Waste Is Piling Up. Does the U.S. Have a Plan? 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Last month, a pre-monsoon flash flood, triggered by an onrush of waters from upstream India’s northeastern states, hit Bangladesh’s northern and northeastern regions, destroying crops and damaging homes and road network vastly. Fresh floods hit Bangladesh, hundreds of thousands marooned 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z To try to compensate for the onrush of new users, Top Shot made lots of new Moments. NBA Top Shot seemed like a slam dunk — so why are some collectors crying foul? 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z We voted for Audrey Moore, who tried to slow the onrush of development. Opinion | John Tilghman ‘Til’ Hazel Jr. wasn’t as kind to Fairfax County 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z It’s one way to focus, to pull something small and precise out of the general cacophony of life, to clean it off and preserve it forever from the onrush of time. Review: 'C'mon C'mon' is a joyful, compassionate reminder Joaquin Phoenix can play nice guys too 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Obviously, much of that mighty onrush would flow unstoppably downstream, there to pass under the arches of the area’s many bridges. Our second-coldest day of 2020 came on Saturday 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Worse, the most simplistic analysis would suggest that the onrush of air from below would nudge the nose of the football up, not down, and flip it backward. Why a Perfect Spiral Football Pass Doesn’t Break the Laws of Physics 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z About one-third of the country of 160 million people was flooded this year as a result of monsoon rains and an onrush of waters from upstream India. At least 17 killed as Bangladesh passenger boat capsizes 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Officials said heavy rainfall and the onrush of river waters from upstream India were creating havoc in Bangladesh, a delta nation of 160 million people that is crisscrossed by 230 rivers. Floods, landslides kill at least 213 in South Asia 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “There’s no doubt that this virus thing is affecting people making plans to start this lifestyle, but I believe when this is over we’re going to see a sudden onrush,” he said. An RV retirement is still possible. Just expect to spend more time in your own driveway. 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z But at least we have stopped the onrush of evil. VE Day:'we have stopped the onrush of evil' - archive, May 1945 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The shop, little bigger than a phone booth and tucked inside a suburban shopping center on the edge of Budapest, was hardly designed for an onrush of customers. Hungarians stand in line for guns for fear of disorder as coronavirus spreads 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Each cultural landmark got instantly effaced by the onrush of the next, and the next. Overload and isolation: the decade that warped popular culture 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z In humans and other mammals, the race begins with the sudden onrush of more than 60m sperm. Female human body blocks weak sperm, scientists find 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Through the onrush of pixelated infatuations, streams of texts, night calls with strangers, coffees at Verve, dinners at Ostrich Farm, movies at L.A. Bumble matched us twice, but could I get the queen bee to go for me? 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Fearing an onrush of thousands, the army warned Gaza residents that anyone coming close to the fence would be shot. A Day, a Life: When a Medic Was Killed in Gaza, Was It an Accident? 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z By the time the phantasmagorical finale arrives, you are flooded with blood and viscera, yes, but also something even more unsettling — a sudden onrush of feeling, a deep, overpowering melancholy. Review: Luca Guadagnino's 'Suspiria' remake casts a powerfully brutal, sorrowful spell - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z In some ways, the worst threat may come not from the global onrush of modernity, but from an idea: that a single language should suit every purpose, and that being monolingual is therefore somehow “normal”. Behemoth, bully, thief: how the English language is taking over the planet 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Trying to get this comment in before the onrush of comments mongering fear of nonexistant inflation. Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In the world of the systematic taxonomists – those scientists charged with documenting this ever-growing onrush of biological profligacy – the first week of November 2017 looked like any other. ‘A different dimension of loss’: inside the great insect die-off 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z We’ve sifted through the onrush of sales to bring you, our faithful readers, only the finest hand-picked deals, which we’ve listed below. Dell’s Black Friday deals start now with some early discounts 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z What is wagashi but a way of making beauty out of the onrush of days, marking each infinitesimal shift in season, each irretrievable inch around the sun? Sweets as Poignant as Poetry 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z It possible that all the news on Twitter — the constant fighting over politics, the onrush of news and instant reaction to news that’s tolerable only to reporters — may be turning away ordinary people. Daily Report: Twitter’s Trump Bump Doesn’t Stop Its Slump 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z He bounded up the steep hills of Whistling Straits during his practice rounds and pronounced himself “100 percent” ready to defend his PGA title and his No. 1 ranking against the onrush of Spieth. Forget Tiger vs. Phil — Rory McIlroy vs. Jordan Spieth is golf’s new rivalry 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The best photographers today, like Paul Graham, consider it still revelatory that someone could shape the endless onrush of American experience into a full portrait of the country. The Man Who Saw America 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Though the narrator and the author may not be identical, the wonderful details have the liberated onrush of memory: they tumble like things randomly released, not lengthily chosen. Alejandro Zambra, Latin America’s New Literary Star 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z For whole minutes, we lost sight of the mountain in an onrush of mist. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Even if a way is found to stem the onrush of shoppers, Hong Kong faces a difficult year. Aisles apart 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The first thing you notice is The confluence of traffic, The onrush of day-lit chrome. The Compleat Taxi Chaser 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z As the epidemic accelerates, a new onrush may emerge of West African “Ebola refugees” fleeing their homelands’ increasingly hellish conditions. America Must Prepare for Ebola Refugees 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z On the sidelines, television executives are watching the digital onrush with a mixture of amusement and incredulity. Media Giants Chase Online Ads With Original Shows 2013-05-05T23:09:13Z About the time that the lightning becomes noticeable and the thunder is heard the wind drops suddenly, veers into the west, and the face of things darkens with the onrush of the tempest. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z How splendid the onrush of those trees and leaning figures is! Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Some cause beyond their knowledge stayed the onrush of the mob along the street. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The short, nervous sentences, the hurry of the narrative, the rapid onrush of events, rouse the reader and fill him with the true battle-spirit. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z The water fled back from the onrush of her vast bulk, then, returning, took the Neptune to its bosom, and she floated easily and confidently. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z Then, before this could be accomplished, Wolf saw him pause and stare through the darkness as the wild onrush of the dog's feet struck upon his hearing. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Frightened beyond all measure, rendered more desperate still by the onrush of the boys from the cabin, the outlaws finally succeeded in breaking away and springing to the pier. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z And even if there’s an onrush of more foreclosures — which some analysts predict will happen in 2012 — prices are unlikely to tank. Real Estate Crash Hit Lower-Priced Homes The Hardest 2011-12-21T10:05:32Z Several of the city's police had stretched a rope across this street and were volubly and vigorously combating the onrush of the crowd, using their clubs rather freely. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z But in Britain its tradition had been lost to a great extent in the onrush of the rude, unlettered Anglo-Saxons. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z On simultaneous sight and scent of the strange dog frisking along at his side, the two collies paused in their madly joyous onrush. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Three men had been washed overboard in that first fierce onrush. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z In his onrush he ran past me, but he turned around and rushed against me with his whole breast. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z She broke away from him, asserting her strength for the moment against even his impetuous onrush. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The surging crowd went down before the onrush, and Brent struggled madly to free himself from the thrashing arms and legs. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z He from his dim enchanted caves With shuddering roar and onrush wild Fell down in sacrificial waves At feet of his exulting child. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z Within a few years, sprawling InterContinental and Marriott Hotels had opened along Tripoli's Mediterranean sea front, and tall office towers sprung up to house the onrush of new business. Gaddafi's Final Run: The End of the Colonel's Long, Weird Ride 2011-10-20T16:40:00Z On this note of vague terror, in the onrush of the barbarian hosts, the Quattrocento closes. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z This onrush of faces converges on me alone. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z We had an awful time during the retreat, but every onrush was stemmed, and at each repulse of the foe our men, with bayonets dripping red, cheered to the echo. Alter Ego A Tale 2011-10-13T02:00:41.707Z Trying to quiet the mind to deal with the onrush of non-stop pain that was trying to invade there. 10 Unusual Things I Didn't Know About Steve Jobs 2011-10-06T12:47:25Z The sobbing, which came from her heart, shook her bosom; and they left her in an immense, irrepressible onrush of weeping. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z "For," said he, "if the troops do not withstand the onrush of the cavalry, they will withdraw to the opposite bank, and the river will give them protection." Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Somewhat farther on, near the river, stood the artillery, now cold, some pieces overturned by the onrush of men, others as it were ready to be fired. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Separated from his squadron by an onrush of insurgents, he was endeavoring to cut himself a passage to the boulevard, not imagining he would find his path barred at that spot by a barricade. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z For a time it seemed that the slender forces of the Poles would fall before the onrush of two hundred thousand foes. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Again came a salvo, with more effect this time, for the onrush was stopped, and disorder appeared among the attackers. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z The musk oxen, with heads pointed to the attacking forces, quietly awaited the onrush. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z We saw the Brandenburg infantry planting their pikes in the ground in a hurry, to meet the first onrush. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Everything she cared for save her brother, everything she knew and that was familiar to her daily life, every object of her thought and interest, was being left behind by the onrush of the train. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z They merely drew back a little, that the first onrush might not strike them. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z So when they had fired at both sides again, the priest ordered the women to mount, and arranged all for the onrush. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Some drivers find the all-at-once onrush of power from a CVT and the lack of shift points to be disconcerting, however. How to Build a Car that Gets 54.5 MPG 2011-08-01T18:24:06Z The Swedes defended themselves furiously from the windows and the roofs, but they could not withstand the onrush. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The stenographic report of the sermon showed that the speaker quoted from Homer, Justinian, Macaulay, Shakespeare, Longfellow, and Moli�re accurately, without hesitation, in the onrush of his excited speech. Praying for Money 2011-07-31T02:00:09.523Z It is just the tremendous weight and pounce of anti-spiritual impulse, the mighty onrush of carnal longing and desire. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z Even so they were greatly outnumbered, but Joffre knew that all depended on their ability, for the first few weeks, to withstand the expected onrush of German troops. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z The two were instantly bowled over by the onrush of British seamen, the party 212 swarmed through into the kasbah, the gate was shut, and they came face to face with the head-man. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z The wind in an hour had gone round to the north, and from each whipping banner threaded against the sky one felt the whistling onrush of winter. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z And that was a good thing, too; for almost any horse would have been frightened by the onrush of the two cars. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z A counter-attack by the 1st British Corps checked the enemy onrush, and after a magnificent defence the original line was almost entirely maintained. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z Panic-stricken, they fly before the onrush of the avenging Saxons. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z But the "Hunkey" even at the supreme test of his cool-headedness, refused to flash his knife to save his babies from the onrush of the cruel horses' hoofs. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Outnumbered by 6 to 1 the Allies, British and French alike, were borne back by the onrush of picked troops as soon as the preliminary bombardment ceased. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z There was time only to strike and, without a word, Gawaine met the onrush of the dragon with a full swing. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z The Germans were taken completely by surprise, and gave way before the impetuous onrush. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z The first shot was instantly succeeded by a volley from the corridors, and the onrush was halted. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z But what a happiness for us that the kings of Nineveh and Babylon have each only one minister, and are tormented with the onrush of business as thou art this day. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z Had the southern pivot also given way when the Portuguese sector was broken the consequences would have been fatal to any hope of checking the German onrush. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z He ought to be a man who wears his Corona on his sleeve, for there is no moment of the day or night in which he is safe from the onrush of ideas. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z The swiftness of her onrush would sweep him, for once, off his feet. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z The Hun, if he managed to avoid the stream of bullets, was not likely to "stand up" to the resistless onrush of the British seaplane. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z And I love the thrill of witnessing the onrush of sci-fi-ish technological advances like the inevitable brain-computer interface, even though I, like Bill Joy, suspect that this will not end well. The 21st Century Novel: Jaded Ibis Sees a 'Mashup' 2011-02-11T14:49:31Z It may be said that the scheme of gas attacks has failed, like that other scheme of attacks in great savage onrushes. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z But Jean was a wise man and knew how useless it is to put out a feeble hand in order to stem the onrush of a torrent. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z Clear across the front of the line the cow-punchers swept without appreciably diminishing the speed of the onrush. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The great hull of the Southern Cross swung easily on an even keel with the onrush of the sea-river. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Whiskers, parted by his onrush, streamed past his ears. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Indeed it was just there, in the blood-drenched marshes of the Yser, that for the second time, and finally, the onrush of the barbarians was broken. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z The Rani had sent out the pride of the Rajputs, but they could not check the onrush of Bahadur Shah. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z A sudden furious onrush on the part of Clark prohibited further conversation. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The ball had come within a yard or two of him, plump between the two scorers, each of whom wisely made an instantaneous dash into the open and so avoided the onrush of the players. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z They were not supposed to come within three miles of each other, these two airplanes that represented the end of one era of air travel and the onrush of a jet-powered age. | How It Happened 2010-12-14T16:31:29Z They, too, fell back under the vigor of his punishment, and Spurrier found himself reloading in a silence that had come as suddenly as the noise of the onrush. The Law of Hemlock Mountain It was imperative that more troops should be thrown into the British line to arrest the German onrush. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The next instant there came an appalling sound, an onrush like the voice of a hundred waterfalls. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Their momentum gathers to an irresistible onrush, and under it the defence breaks down. The Tempering She knew that later there would be an onrush of the smaller animals seeking to evade the danger. Janet Hardy in Radio City Violet was reaching for the rope rungs of the ladder as he half fell into the little craft, nearly knocking her down in his staggering onrush. A Traitor's Wooing This last offensive showed that the Germans had not been able to maintain the driving power that characterized their first onrush. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The consequence was that there was no preliminary bang to herald the onrush of the latter. Sea-Hounds With the suddenness of revelation, Boone Wellver saw the falsity of all his bitter and fallacious judgments, and the love that he had denied swept over him with the onrush of an avalanche. The Tempering Memories, doubts, regrets—all went scurrying before it, like wild things before the onrush of a prairie fire. Shadows of Flames A Novel Small game fled in terror before the onrush that shook the ground. Tahara Among African Tribes They had not achieved the success they hoped for in the first onrush and their losses had been far heavier than they anticipated. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Escape was impossible in that turbulent and terrible river, with its onrush of water. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure Standing firm yet lightly, so as to be able to spring aside if necessary, he met the onrush in the only way to meet it. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion And with its onrush came a devastating sense of doom. The Black Tide The sound of the first shot had hardly ceased echoing upon the hill when the Tagalans, jubilant, confident, flew for the bridge; their onrush was met with a volley from the Nebraskans. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. In the course of the first onrush they broke through all the British outpost trenches and south of Cambrai penetrated some battle positions. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The story placing emphasis on character, or the story of atmosphere, unless the atmosphere itself be the onrush of events, will normally demand more leisurely treatment than the story of action. The Technique of Fiction Writing The mound, with a gleaming line of crawlers still parading out of it, swept closer; and at the same time the desert echoed back the screaming onrush of the two new attackers. World of the Drone When they topped the rise at last, the wind struck them full force, so that their loudest shouts could not be heard in the roaring onrush of the wind. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North Three dragons of Dun Monidh, The three champions from the Red Branch: After them I shall not live— Three that used to break every onrush. Ancient Irish Poetry It is a slow process to move great cannon, as tractors are required, and so in the swift onrush, many were captured with ammunition dumps containing great stores of shells. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The strength and onrush of the tidal race makes the manœuvre difficult, and it is on second attempt, with a wide sweep and backing on plane of the current, she drives unhandily to position. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war There was an onrush of gendarmes, harsh exclamations and oaths; then, at the flash of steel, a short agonized cry—Tirso’s voice at once hoarse and inhuman with death. The Bright Shawl Excitement, the sea air, the heated atmosphere, and unceasing onrush of the train, had flushed her cheeks and lent a deeper shade to her brown eyes. The Silent Barrier It was as if the wind swept in upon him from every point of the compass—as if he was the centre of this whirling, dancing, blinding, murderous onrush of sand. Dick in the Desert Immediately there came a heavy crash as though the Storm-Kings, 157 having marshalled their forces, had thrown them together in one, great, clashing onrush. The Coming of the Law On the beach the smothering onrush of the gale beat me down, drove me before it. Old Plymouth Trails Only the Central Station remained, a few moments defiant under the swift onrush of its unfeeling foe. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 He was caught in a mad onrush; he was howled at; spat upon. The Plow-Woman Similarly, the past two centuries, and especially the past seventy-five years, have witnessed a marvellous onrush in man's intellectual apprehension of the universe and mastery over the latent energies of matter. God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' Against the onrush of a multitude of corporal and spiritual anxieties and cares he sought consolation in prayer. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord To Clarence, however, it was he who was sickened by the onrush of brown saliva and halitosis as his compulsive partner pressed his bones to an opened jaw. The Land of Look Behind Over his shoulder, as he ran, he glimpsed the onrush of the beast. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 Then the onrush of horror was checked abruptly as she saw the supercilious lad regarding her frenzy calmly. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Mackenzie backed away, upsetting the table between them, barring for a moment Swan’s mad onrush. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek The onrush of applause that raised the curtain half a dozen times was confused in her by the pounding of Mr. Vandeford's heart back of her shoulder and the echo in her own. Blue-grass and Broadway At the entrance I was held by a mad onrush of humanity for some moments. Disowned So powerful was the Russian onrush on Dubno that the attackers swept westward apparently without meeting any resistance, for on the same day on which the fortress fell, some detachments crossed the Ikva. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War There was indeed, with this trip to be arranged for before the onrush of Lucia's preparation! The Innocent Adventuress As the tempestuous torrent breaks the rocks to join the sea, so there exists no force which can arrest the Russian people in its onrush toward unification. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources As he pursued, his wings tore the air with a strident, hissing noise; and the speed of the drake seemed as nothing before that savage, inescapable onrush. The Backwoodsmen Swept aside by the onrush of events, feeling herself and her plans suddenly become futile, she decided to cease all efforts and countermand all orders. Counsel for the Defense Although the Italians valiantly resisted the first onrush they had finally to give way, losing some 2,500 men and sixty-five officers. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War With torrential and cascading onrush came the capitulation of the long and black record against the master plotter from its beginning in jealousy to its end in betrayal of the Ku Klux. The Roof Tree For a long time Italy maintained neutrality, but the onrush of conditions forced her into the war, also on the side of the Allies. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers What the French soldier has done has been to stand, to hold, to die not in the onrush but on the spot. They Shall Not Pass Two companies of the 7th hung on to their trenches at the Poelcapelle road until they were overwhelmed by the onrush of Prussians, Saxons and Marine battalions that surrounded them on all sides. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders Then the ball leapt clean through the goal-posts, the head of Desmond's stick leapt after it, and the crowd scattered right and left before a thundering onrush of ponies. Captain Desmond, V.C. Then the Blackfeet made an onrush for the Crees and I ran over two of them before they got to the river. The Vanishing Race The maddened cattle were already at the first pits, plunging in with terrified bellows, or being transfixed on the stakes by the onrush of those behind. The Free Range Thus with three strokes the master Coleridge depicts the onrush of the night over boundless spaces of sky and sea. The Enjoyment of Art To avoid the onrush of the greasy tide he sprang back, slipped in its oily overflow, and fell, the pail he held pouring its contents over him as he went. The Wind Before the Dawn But his sailors were no match for the onrush of these fiends from Dunkirk. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure But, after the first onrush of horror, life came again to Omega's numbed senses. Omega, the Man The main body as promptly attacked the guard of soldiers in charge of the station and overwhelmed them utterly at the first onrush. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns We sprang from rock to rock and evaded the onrush of the foaming waves. The Crack of Doom Were it not for the hubbub of thousands of rooks and pheasants they would assuredly have caught the sounds of Hilton Fenley's panic-stricken onrush through the trees. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley Meanwhile the onrush of the storm was heard; lightning and thunder chased each other; and the house seemed to tremble to its lowest foundations. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck A furious sweep of Nicky's arm simulated the onrush of his inspiration. The Creators A Comedy "Is Mater ill?" he asked breathlessly, as he bundled out of the train on to Ted, who bore the onrush heroically. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls It was not at all real, this onrush of bird and blossom revealed by the temporary erasing of the driven lines of gray rain. Edge of the Jungle The hard clash of the skates, the determined onrush of the broad-built, implacable figure, were terrible to withstand. The Dark Tower The time which precedes the onrush of darkness is always a solemn one; it was doubly solemn to Ruth, alone, miles from home, with a known danger behind her and unknown dangers awaiting her. The Range Boss It was a wild, mad dash, and I found myself carried forward in the onrush of several thousand excited men. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason Blackbeard had halted his onrush and he wavered when he beheld stout Bill Saxby within a few strides of him and long Trimble Rogers galloping through the grass with his musket. Blackbeard: Buccaneer He tried to scramble to his feet before the onrush of the half-frozen earth and rock and snow could reach him, but it caught and whirled him away on its crest. Polly and Eleanor In the wild onrush and terrific clash, Pen lost touch with his comrade. The Flag Tecumseh's father, Puckeshinwau, and others among the ablest warriors, had fallen in the early onrush. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada But he heard them as they checked their wild onrush and turned to ride back and do their worst. Kiddie the Scout The inevitable artificiality of years of unconscious eugenic selection melted in a breath before the fierce onrush of savage emotion. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest But what a happiness for us that the kings of Nineveh and Babylon have each only one minister, and are tormented with the onrush of business as Thou art this day. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt There tumbled over stupendous rocks upheaving masses of pure white foam, true type of the great foss of the Norwegian river in all its thunder and impetuous onrush. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler As she had stooped to pick it up, she had been knocked to her knees by the onrush of the others. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore Some of them tore down a side street, straight before the looming onrush. The Long Roll His wandering thoughts were suddenly recalled to the affair of the moment; and the minor things of life were forgotten in the onrush of the vital things, the things which matter.... Afterwards Nor is it yet the screaming warrior, loud, With hand upraised to mouth, hyena-strong, That tells of midnight onrush, hell-endowed, And bleeding scalp of aged, mild and young. The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians It is impossible to estimate the value of the rural church in the onrush of civilization. Society Its Origin and Development The strain of this onrush was not so great. The Blue Envelope In the next onrush a man stumbled and came to his knees beside him. The Long Roll The whole was surrounded with a staked wall, in front of which was a zariba of prickly mimosa bush, to stop a sudden onrush of an enemy. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 Now and then during the subsequent period the ice receded and the birds returned, only to be driven again before the next onrush of the Ice King. The Bird Study Book The later onrush about 1200 B.C. destroyed in part the civilization found there, but fortunately there was not utter destruction. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Then from another quarter came a great onrush with spears poised and swords uplifted straight into our rear corner, the Arab horse struck like a tempest. General Gordon Saint and Soldier The onrush of tenderness burst through all obstructions. The Argonauts The variations of the object from its class are swept away in the onrush of his motor tendencies. The Story of the Mind Antislavery workers sensed the gravity of the situation and felt the onrush of the impending conflict between what they regarded as the forces of good and evil—freedom and slavery. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian But unfortunately it seemed otherwise to the fates, for Mr. Jenkins, with advancing years, found his Napoleonic onrush irresistibly diverted toward pleasant byways frequented in the golden age by one Bacchus, god of wine. White Ashes For by leaping alone into the throng of the enemy he opposed himself to the onrush of the Goths and thus saved his companions. Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI. The Americans would not be ready for some time, and the question was how to stay the onrush of the fresh divisions which the Germans were hurling against us. The Great War As I Saw It Every night we must look, lest the down slope Between us and the woods turn suddenly To a grey onrush full of small green candles, The charging pack with eyes flaming for flesh. The Human Side of Animals Susan was skeptical about this and disappointed that even the best women were so willing to be swept aside by the onrush of events. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian The heavier car had evidently withstood the first onrush of water and had made a stand against the flood, its wheels deep in the mud. Tom Slade's Double Dare At the same moment there was a "halloo" outside, and a woman burst open the door, turning quickly to shut out behind her the onrush of the shower and the biting cold of the wind. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers In passing across this open ground we should lose many men from the cannon shots, and with so small a force remaining, might not be able to resist the onrush of so great numbers. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main He was talking tumultuously with the onrush of that dynamic spirit which drove him and gave him power. A Pagan of the Hills "Dot is vot goldt does for mens," philosophically remarked the German, as he gazed at the onrush, firing methodically at the same time. The Border Boys Across the Frontier Germany's onrush into heroic Belgium speedily resolved itself into a saturnalia that drenched the land with blood and roused the civilized world into resentful horror. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War When the war broke out they were at their château and were caught by the first onrush of troops. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium And round the curve, with three horses saddled and waiting, sat the old Ranger, facing the onrush of the fire as imperturbably as though his own life were in no way involved. The Boy With the U. S. Foresters Scarcely comprehending that Claire had escaped from the room, I was swept forward by the onrush of bodies. My Lady of Doubt It is true that from the beginning of the terrible onrush the Assyrians had been almost irresistible. Hebrew Life and Times But every day de Castlenau was consolidating his defence of Verdun, in face of tremendous odds; and every day the ferocity of the German onrush waned. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" In a sudden onrush toward him Conniston shut off one cow by forcing his horse in front of her and threatening her with his waving quirt. Under Handicap A Novel Scarcely one hundred and fifty white troopers waited to stem as best they might that fierce onrush of twelve hundred battle-crazed braves. Bob Hampton of Placer Our mad onrush swept them back, helpless, demoralized. My Lady of Doubt We had seen the typhus, and had dodged the dreaded louse who carries the infection, we had seen the typhus dwindle and die with the onrush of summer. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia The Germans had checked the onrush by the weight of their artillery. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" To hear words of love spoken in a wild onrush of feeling was no new experience to Mary Burton, yet it was as though she had never heard them before. Destiny By the third stroke they were swinging forward in perfect rhythm, each onrush held long and level on the outside edge and curving only as it slackened. Hetty Wesley Samson himself, even though his weapon had been the jaw-bone of a megatherium, couldn't have resisted that onrush of the willing populace. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Van commanded quietly, stopping the onrush of his angered foe by putting his hand against the surveyor's face and sending him reeling as before. The Furnace of Gold Mountains, plain—the world of white—had disappeared in the blinding onrush of snow and wind. Bruvver Jim's Baby But even as it did so the maiden held out her crucifix before her, and the dragon was checked in its onrush. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine The great onrush of self overwhelms her, she stammers, blushes, fingers and eyes help to reveal her suffering and as soon as possible she beats a retreat. The Girl and Her Religion Page 95 Meanwhile, all dreams of a diplomatic career had fled before the onrush of Aristotle and Plato, Hegel and Green. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences Unable to check his onrush, Vergilius leaped forward and fell out of sight. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ We must have men and men and men, if we, with our allies, are to check the onrush of organized barbarism. The Art of Public Speaking Suddenly, midway between the brush and their objective they checked their onrush and halted, staring in speechless amazement. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police The first onrush of the Germans in 1914 did some damage locally; after that the battle-line in Belgium did not sway backwards and forwards, as in France, over a deep belt of country. The Economic Consequences of the Peace Some cause beyond their knowledge stayed the onrush of the mob along the street. Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France The Jewish militia acquitted itself nobly of its duty in the grave task of protecting the city of Warsaw against the onrush of the Russian troops. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) It seemed to her to burst out of the nothingness of the sky, to arise in the void of an unseen ghostly world where spirit voices foretold the onrush of destruction. The Desert Valley The stern command checked the onrush of maddened men. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Every night we must look, lest the down-slope Between us and the woods turn suddenly To a grey onrush full of small green candles, The charging pack with eyes flaming for flesh. Emblems Of Love It was her watchfulness that had been accessible to the first alarm—her instant doing of the one right thing that stemmed the first onrush. The Real Adventure Their onrush was checked by special "gentlemen in waiting," the so-called gabba'im, who were very fastidious in admitting the people into the presence of the Tzaddik—dependent upon the size of the proffered gifts. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) Then came an onrush of Romany, attracted to the glade by the fire. Red Money Tzŭ-ya drew his sword and stopped his onrush, being aided by Lung Hsü-hu, who repeatedly cast a rain of hot stones on to the troops. Myths and Legends of China She had been carried away by the mad onrush of her passion. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall There was an onrush of blue-bloused porters, with metal plate numbers on their arms. Jaffery It is the old story that wounds inflicted by this bullet cannot be relied on to check the onrush of a hardy and fanatical savage, though they may ultimately result in his death. Letters to "The Times" upon War and Neutrality (1881-1920) Phenomenally rapid was the onrush of the storm. Lancashire Idylls (1898) But the aims of the world in which he moved were routed by the onrush of the ideals of democratic equality, fraternity, and liberty. Etiquette It was still incredible, it was still outside the range of Mr. Britling's thoughts all through the tremendous onrush and check of the German attack in the west that opened the great war. Mr. Britling Sees It Through He closed his eyes, living in the suggestion, and his spirit sped forward with the onrush of the train. Max They were all sufficiently amenable, for at sight of the alarming and unprecedented onrush of the growing speck that was bearing full down upon them, anxiety sat upon every face. Romance Island We must have men, and men, and men, if we with our allies are to check the onrush of organized barbarism. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index The swift hoof-beat, the wild Indian yells, the whirl of arrows and whiz of bullets, the onrush to outrun the Mexicans who were trying to cut us off from the trail in front. Vanguards of the Plains Surely the British, who had now been in France for a fortnight, would presently be manifest, stemming the onrush; somewhere perhaps in Brabant or East Flanders. Mr. Britling Sees It Through And the onrush of the pantechnicon constituted a clear crisis. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns The swift onrush of the fire drove the victors back. The Air Trust The teams, six to eight yoke each, wrenched their chains, broke the bows, and joined in the onrush. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings After that first onrush, Lambert, with marvelous agility and quick knowledge of a hand-to-hand fight, had shaken himself free of his opponent's trembling grasp. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk I could not have withstood the unexpected onrush, and certainly would have met with hard blows or worse, had not Max come to my rescue. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy Could he check that victorious onrush of blue--those men who had fought their way five bloody miles since daybreak? Love under Fire Like the proverbial cold-blooded murderer who stands over his victim, weapon in hand, calmly awaiting arrest, I stood my ground, and, with a fair degree of composure, awaited the onrush of doctor and attendant. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography The drums beat, and the troops sprang to arms, as soon as they heard the heavy firing at the front; and their volleys for a moment checked the onrush of the plumed woodland warriors. The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 There were not more than six thousand of them and, aided by a Belgian division, they had sustained the onrush of an entire army. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel But while Nahara, lame from Warwick's bullet, could no longer overtake cattle, she did with great skilfulness avoid the onrush of the beaters. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 It was as if the strenuous onrush of the climaxing Year Three had never been interrupted. The Grafters And yet to check this onrush of Slavism is not merely an obligation inherited from our fathers, but a duty in the interests of self-preservation and European civilization. Germany and the Next War For eighteen hours she had been a keenly attentive, wide-eyed, and partly frightened bit of humanity in this onrush of "the horde." The Hunted Woman They quailed in fear Before the hum and onrush of the bolt. The Fall of Troy They could not check the onrush of the sea, nor the fury of the ocean-flood, but it destroyed the multitude in shrieking terror. Codex Junius 11 When the word was given we stepped to one side to avoid the onrush as they came upon the food, which was bolted with little or no chewing. The Long Labrador Trail There was an eager wish in both, for a time, in the first onrush of the great catastrophe, to escape from it and the newspapers, into the world behind it. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2 While he had been speaking, the onrush of the storm had blotted out the moon. The Fortune Hunter At this moment there was a great onrush of Norwegians, and Vagn and Olaf sought the safety of one of their own ships. Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age What strikes him above all in looking back upon his uneasy and feverish life as a youth and young man, is the great onrush of all his being which swept him towards love. Saint Augustin His horse was breathing heavily with the pace he was keeping, but Kent, swinging away from the onrush of flame and heat, spurred him to a greater speed. Lonesome Land Eagerly I watched for the onrush of the bear. Frenzied Fiction The emperor, refusing to survive the city which he could not save, fell in the onrush of the Janizaries. Early European History He asked himself what power it was that had flung aside caste, religion, education, like a child's sandcastle before the onrush of a mighty tide. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People There was no fee; the rule made by the Church is simply to protect Therese from the onrush of casual tourists, who in previous years had flocked on Fridays by the thousands. Autobiography of a Yogi There also are the Misprints to confuse the enemy at his onrush. The Path to Rome With a shout they bore down upon the Kureisch, who wavered and broke beneath this inspired onrush, within whose vigour dwelt all Mahomet's surcharged ambition and indomitable aims. Mahomet Founder of Islam They met in their onrush like two bodies hurled from catapults; they struck and grappled and fell and rolled together, one now as they strove, locked in the embrace of death. The Everlasting Whisper The tanks used were of a new small variety, known as "whippets," which rapidly wiped out the machine-gun nests with which the enemy sought to stem the tide of the victorious onrush. America's War for Humanity But the Italians held grimly on; they turned at bay on the Piave and in the mountains, and checked the onrush of Austrians and Germans. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement Half unnerved with alarm at this sudden and inexplicable attack, Frank fired point-blank into the onrush, and two of the dark forms fell. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic Ever since the rumour of the onrush of their foe reached Medina, they had murmured openly against their leader's rule. Mahomet Founder of Islam At almost the same instant the night was filled with savage cries and the camp was thrown into confusion by an onrush of wild figures before whose spears the half-awakened Arabs were slaughtered like sheep. The Boy Aviators in Africa Lee finally lighted a lamp: the hours, until the precipitant onrush of night, seemed stationary; gigantic moths fluttered audibly about the illumination and along the dim ceiling. Cytherea But more often he would not sing, but with his teeth gritted together in an onrush of unspeakable rage, suffering and delight, he would drive silently on as though blind. The Seven Who Were Hanged At the same instant there appeared the leaders of the onrush. The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings But still the onrush came and the lads shuddered with repulsion as they felt the tiny claws of the rodents fixed in their trousers as the creatures tried to swarm up them. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest But his purpose was defeated by the onrush of the fog, that thickened still more, while those landed below were equally invisible to Buck. Our Pilots in the Air Van Meter gazed on him hypnotised by the violence of his onrush. The One Woman The hunter had such a narrow escape from the sudden onrush of the buffalo that he deemed it wise—not realizing that the animal had been blinded—to retreat. Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories This checked the surging onrush for an instant, and in that instant Roy was on his feet and sprinting briskly toward the girls. The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings Men who have attained self-repression are occasionally open to a perilous onrush of feeling. The Masquerader I knew that it would be only a question of minutes now before the other men were wearing a path out on the stairs, and we managed to get away before the onrush began. The War Terror It seemed as inevitable in its decline as its onrush was resistless. The One Woman The full force of the peristaltic waves from the small intestine with its onrush of fluid or semifluid contents subjects the cecum to great distention and strain. Appendicitis Still with desperate courage the Federal leaders sought to stem the onrush of the enemy and stay the rout. This Country of Ours There then were the dastards slain; and their bodies served for a rampart against the onrush of the Markmen to those Romans who had stood fast. The House of the Wolfings At last the time came when his former nature was felt again mightily, like that onrush of a wave to the shore from which it had receded. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero "Isn't it bully?" shouted the American boy against the onrush of the wind. Long Live the King! Lad, one eye ever on his foe, saw the onrush. Further Adventures of Lad Anu having endowed him with terrible glory, the gods of the earth feared to attack him, and his onrush was as that of a storm-flood. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Those giants, capable of making a hole in the net and passing through it in their impetuous onrush, can be but rarely caught. The Life of the Spider There was nothing now to be heard but the rustling of the leaves and the creaking of the boughs as the trees bent before the onrush of the wind. The Case of the Pool of Blood in the Pastor's Study But through this state of torpor she heard the opening of the carriage door, she felt the onrush of that pure, briny air, and she felt a long, burning kiss upon her hands. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel Simultaneously the lava streams redoubled their onrush, and men, women and children fled precipitately toward the sea. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire The wind in them sounded variously like the patter or the gathering onrush of rain. The Land of Footprints The onrush of the electric locomotive all but swept the young fellow from his feet. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails As I saw her through the great window, the sunshine flooded the landscape, which, however, was momentarily becoming eclipsed by an onrush of a myriad birds.” Lair of the White Worm I was oppressed by the idea that the Selenites would presently close their lids and valves, and shut us out under the inexorable onrush of the lunar night. The First Men in the Moon |
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