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The bronze chandeliers’ gas jets produced a softly palpitating glow, casting pools of light across the polished oak floor. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
My heart palpitated in the sickness of fear, and I hurried on with irregular steps, not daring to look about me: Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z
His eyes and nostrils were running, and his palpitating crimson lower lip was splattered with a foamy dew. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He held his breath and felt his heart palpitating. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
Damp with condensation, the brick walls appeared to palpitate in the lantern light, thrumming with the resounding force of the steam-powered engines and machinery in the rooms above. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Nerves twitched, and the vein in one wrist began palpitating. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Once a jutka almost ran us over...the driver just managed to pull up the horse and while we stood palpitating he leaned from his seat, irate and frightened, to shout at us. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
The French title, “Les Amours Imaginaires,” is a more precise description of this palpitating confection, a study of an unconsummated romantic triangle. | 'Heartbeats': Three to a Bed, but No Funny Stuff 2011-02-25T01:16:10Z
“It makes my heart palpitate, the math,” she said. Uncovering a Tale of Rocket Science, Race and the ’60s 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z
Horn calls, surrounded by palpitating excitement in the strings and punctuated by electrifying beats on the kettledrums, flood the forest onstage. Dance Review: Ashton’s ‘Sylvia’ Is Revived at American Ballet Theater 2013-06-25T21:14:40Z
“THE camera should be used for a recording of life, for rendering the very substance and quintessence of the thing itself, whether it be polished steel or palpitating flesh.” Hotshots 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
In his journals, he wrote that his aim was to render "the very substance and quintessence of the thing itself, whether it be polished steel or palpitating flesh". Edward Weston: the greatest American photographer of his generation? 2010-08-18T15:49:00Z
It palpitated steadily, a flutter of purple on a white wall. At Issue Project Room, Techie Musicians Jam Away 2010-08-12T20:46:00Z
But I hear the word suicidal with a gruff clarity that makes my heart pick up and palpitate, floppy as a decked fish, flailing for air. Writing truthfully about my father: An act of resistance, an act of love​ ​ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
My heart palpitated on cue at the word “homework.” Motherlode Blog: My Last Back-to-School Night 2011-09-23T15:52:48Z
In a career defined by blurring borders, this was less a plot twist than a quick spotlight on an underappreciated character: body music that keeps the heart palpitating. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z
Sometimes he balanced on one leg, while the other leg palpitated as if possessed. Savion Glover, and his feet, tapped out a show as if the audience wasn’t there 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z
Mr. Koller played a two-beat groove, then palpitating blast beats, before heading into a crawling half-time breakdown; by the end his rhythms grew denser and more complex. Music Review: All Pigs Must Die, Metal and Hardcore at Acheron - Review 2012-01-22T22:44:46Z
But it was the line where I was supposed to write my email address that really made me palpitate. Motherlode Blog: The 13-Page Preschool Application 2014-02-11T20:37:14Z
The lyrics palpitate with the pain of loss and leave-taking: “I’m 500 miles from my home”; “I’ve been all around this world”; “Fare thee well, my honey, fare thee well.” Movie Review: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen 2013-12-05T13:00:01Z
This palpitating mess of a movie certainly doesn’t lack for pungent atmosphere. | 'London Boulevard': ?London Boulevard,? With Colin Farrell - Review 2011-11-11T00:07:02Z
They’re warm to the touch; they practically palpitate in your hands. Books of The Times: A Cautious Memoirist Who Ends With a Laugh 2011-05-10T20:49:38Z
The palpitating drummers and corrosive screamers of black metal: This is who they are. Review: Deafheaven Moves in Three Directions 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
If your heart is palpitating with dread at the very thought of giving up sugar, you’ve arrived at one of the reasons why we eat so darn much of it. Sugar is killing us, and it doesn’t take much 2014-02-25T13:50:00Z
Capable gloved hands palpitate the little chest to start the lungs – surely in vain. ‘My daughter was raised during the siege of Aleppo. I had to make a film for her’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z
You don’t get the laid-bare feeling of Schubert, Beethoven’s idealism, Liszt’s philosophical questing, or Schumann’s palpitating, specific love for his wife, Clara. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z
Around every commercial break, I clutched my pearls, heart palpitating, stunned at what was happening on my television screen. 'Empire' season finale recap: life, death and a Cookie fight 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z
Tracks murmur and thrum or surge and palpitate, flush with bleary murk and melodic curlicues reminiscent of earthen atmosphere and galactic ascent alike. Waking the Spirit of a Disco Innovator 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z
Some of the virtuoso guitar work — cascading, palpitating, lyrical sounds conjured into the air by guitarists Salva de Maria and Eugenio Iglesias — was breathtaking. With Noche Flamenca, Juan Ogalla brings a flaunting fierceness to Wolf Trap
My palpitating heart is also on the plane. 'I feel I might die any waking moment': can I escape the grip of PTSD? 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z
“I’m sweating and my heart’s palpitating and all those things because I’m conditioned to be in that environment and go perform,” Baldwin said. Ex-Seahawk Doug Baldwin will help decide on 6 lives that hang in the balance 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z
The contact of her warm, palpitating body when he had unthinkingly drawn her into his arms, had aroused all the old-time infatuation and desire for her flesh. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
“The excitement was palpitating,” she said, “like, ‘We can’t wait till the next chapter. Perspective | Politically minded college students found D.C. the place to be in 1972 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z
“I was woken at 3 a.m., straight out of bed, when her kidneys were shutting down — I mean straight out of bed, my heart was palpitating,” Tambra Prince said. Sedona Prince Has a Message for You 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z
Seeing a college football schedule released is always palpitating for those who live for fall rituals. Want to hold a college football season? Play fewer games and schedule accordingly 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z
“The crowd went berserk. Just for the occasion, we brought in EMTs who were standing by in case someone's heart started palpitating a little bit too quickly.” Oprah Winfrey's major moments, from 'The Color Purple' to that Tom Cruise interview 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z
The past three seasons, their games were marked by palpitating comebacks. Ohio State Passes Its First Test of the Season by Beating Penn State 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z
That we are all of us individual moving dots, part of the same involuntary palpitating life, crisscrossing as we walk the streets. Faking it: could I go from being an introvert to an extrovert in one week? 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z
“Seeing the hospital’s name come across caller ID, it caused my heart to palpitate a bit.” Robocalls are overwhelming hospitals and patients, threatening a new kind of health crisis 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z
I had risen to similar feelings of palpitating horror and vowed then and there that I would quit smoking and do dry January. I did dry February as well as January – and waved goodbye to hangxiety | Charlotte Church 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
Mine, by contrast, palpitated so furiously that I braced myself for cardiac arrest. A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
The doctor examined Owunna’s body surface, palpitated his abdomen and sent him for abdominal X-rays. Nigerian American’s treatment at Dulles Airport is subject of federal lawsuit 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
The Knot does an annual wedding-cost survey that causes a lot of hearts to palpitate. Perspective | ’Tis the season for proposals. And no, the bride’s parents aren’t obligated to pay for the wedding. 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z
At this time of year, leading up to the first Thursday in October, literary Nobel-watchers would ordinarily be palpitating with anticipation. Stuck inside of Stockholm with the Nobel blues again - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z
There she would watch the ceiling till mid-afternoon, her heart palpitating with exhaustion, when she would leave for the school pickup. Finally, a cure for insomnia? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z
But, as her relay mates mobbed her, she could feel the good news palpitating from them. Inside the USC women's track team's relay miracle at the NCAA championship 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
In the “ready room,” where swimmers fidget and palpitate in the moments before they stride to the starting blocks, le Clos worked some shadow boxing into his pregame routine. Michael Phelps extends his legacy with two more gold medals at Rio Olympics 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z
Free Money is a great palpitating rock song. From Kid A to Straight Outta Compton – five flawed albums that became classics 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z
If the second half of this season were the first half, sports writers and diehard fans would be palpitating about a championship season. Redskins Claim N.F.C. East Title and End the Giants’ Playoff Chances 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z
And if reading those questions made you palpitate and sweat like a perp in a lineup, then don’t worry, you’re not alone. Here's How to Battle Your Smartphone Addiction 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z
It was an equally special day for Formula One fans of any nationality as the race was a palpitating competition from beginning to end, up and down the pack. Rosberg Wins the German Grand Prix 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z
And although it made her heart palpitate temporarily, the remote danger of a heart attack seemed more bearable than losing her hearing. Drug development: A combined effort 2013-10-09T17:20:55.343Z
This is the first test of a new high-intensity underwater blue light source, and my heart palpitates in anticipation. Scientist at Work Blog: Biofluorescence Under Blue Lights 2012-06-28T16:41:16Z
The proliferation of social networking hubs in the past decade has spawned an industry in a constant state palpitating fragmentation and product integration. A Social Network for the Sports Fan: FanCru 2012-06-26T20:45:34Z
Constantly tossing back his long hair, his lips quivering, his nostrils palpitating, he swept the auditorium with the glance of a smiling master. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z
What most people want is something that 'palpitates with actuality;' they want to see the machine working. Aspects of Modern Oxford 2012-04-25T02:01:12.193Z
All these men's hearts, united in the love of Allah, were now nothing more than a single heart, palpitating in different breasts. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z
The forests and rivers were palpitating with glad, soft sounds and gentle fervor. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z
Thus were they heaped together, the dying and the dead, in one writhing, palpitating mass. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
With a palpitating heart I unlocked the door, and hastily advanced to the closet, where Blond had said it was deposited; but in vain I searched; no will could I discover.  The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. III A Novel in Three Volumes 2012-04-13T02:00:20.243Z
Studded with stars, the entire heavens seemed to be moving, palpitating, trembling; I leaned towards the river, but down there in those cold and dark depths, there, too, were the stars trembling and moving. Annouchka A Tale 2012-04-13T02:00:19.120Z
These girls shouted bitter mockery against the Mussulmans; or recited epic poems, accompanying their rhymes with the thumping of tabors, causing the hearts of their lovers to palpitate with burning ardour. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z
Huge blue flames palpitated in tripods of brass; giant candelabras shook their dishevelled light in the midst of ardent vapors; everything sparkled, glittered, beamed. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z
Far eastward the plains of the Inland Empire lay palpitating in the July sun. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
The shrinking, naked figure of the fair bather, though lacking in statuesque beauty and symmetry, is thoroughly natural and tender, palpitating with life, and lighted with a warm and harmonious glow. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z
The ascent, however, while it continued, was steep, and Isadore's heart beat when she reached the top--nor, perhaps, was it the exercise alone that made it palpitate. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
After these single combats causing the hearts of all the lookers-on to palpitate with warlike ardour, the shock of the forces could no longer be postponed. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z
Unable to contain his misery, he returned secretly to Pompeii, and once again wandered among the ruins by moonlight as before, his heart palpitating with maddening hope; but the hallucination never returned. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z
For the first time since she had been in England Jasmine divined that underneath the stolid Anglo-Saxon exterior palpitated ambition and romance and the dark emotions of Southern passion. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z
In the gloom she seemed like a great quivering white bird, palpitating and throbbing as if alive and sentient. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z
It is a conglomerate jumble of tin houses with dusty streets dedicated to modern industry, and palpitating with the mere mechanical energy of native labour. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z
Barbara's shyness was palpitating and aflame; his was leaden and chill. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z
There stood the ever faithful Margaret, with palpitating heart, watching the light barque, as it came bounding over the small curling waves of the Orwell. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z
His mind was all alive; and whatever touched it, made it palpitate throughout. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z
And so it was all over—the dreams, the hopes, the palpitating faith in a beautiful future. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z
For this was Wednesday, the 22nd of July; and that night Paris still palpitated after viewing strange things. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z
This brings me into hot water at once, the vexed ever palpitating Catalan question. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z
In Mr. Stevenson's exquisite essays one looks in vain for the great heart that palpitates through the pages of Charles Lamb. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z
An instant the two listened, trembling, palpitating, staring, like game driven into the middle of the field. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z
The whole party fixed arrows in their bows, ready for an attack, and for some time their hearts palpitated with alarm. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z
More than one gypsy in her rage Has stabbed a heart palpitating with love. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z
He might deceive others, but she who panted within his grasp, as the wild bird palpitates in the hand of the fowler, was not deceived! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
To him the young man was now merely a thing from which he might wring certain information for the benefit of the palpitating public. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z
Here it was heaped in a palpitating and by no means savory mass. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
Or, if it were possible, the prospect was distant, the time remote; while, this way, love, warm, palpitating, present love, held out arms to her. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z
So they flayed a liver-coloured dog, and clapped it, yet palpitating, to their sovereign's breast: and he died. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
Away to leeward was a gigantic black cloud-mountain, across whose vast face were bands and wreaths of delicate white and silver clouds, and from whose grim depths every few seconds flashed palpitating, fitful, livid lightnings. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
Though the case was one of palpitating interest, men's strength gave way, women felt ill and dizzy. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z
Goaded by pikes the animals rushed headlong into the gulf, and the rebels, crossing the palpitating bridge, crept unperceived into the town, which was by this time a mass of flame. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z
When the Great Jahwe had completed his six days' labor and was looking it over, the Earth must have had a palpitating moment of suspense while it waited His verdict. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z
I despatch these incoherent words to Sydney, in the hope they may catch you before you embark for our palpitating England. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
A few weeks since a lady aged 50, nurse by profession, came to me saying, at times, she had fearful time with her heart palpitating and feeling as if she should die. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z
Thou feel'st no more grief's palpitating start, Nor the drear night hangs heavy on thy heart. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z
A wicket-gate gave her entrance into the garden, and she crept softly to the window of her bedroom, and opened it with a palpitating heart. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z
Its "furies," "vows," "chains," "transports," "ecstasies," and "Etnas burning within the breast" remained the language of despairing innocence and palpitating passion. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
Minute by minute the glow increased in brilliance till the little shrine palpitated with the fires of a midsummer sunset. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
The interior of the earth is heaving and palpitating with a hidden life of its own, which is ever manifested in richer fulness and strength, in higher and more perfect forms. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z
The pipe palpitated as it further straightened itself, and now a hole opened in the oily water, and half-seen things came up with a rush from the depths of the flooded hold. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z
The introduction was duly made, and Virginia, palpitating under her air of assured ease, talked to him for some little time, sitting with him on the da�s. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z
No mere attenuated wraiths or soulless phantoms were they who thus visited us from "beyond the veil," they were strong, distinct, intelligent individualities, veritable souls, palpitating with vitality, and eager to render loving service. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z
She was not now only a cloud of dazzling, palpitating light. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
Every footstep as the clerks returned, one by one, from lunch, set her heart palpitating, and she clenched her hands nervously. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z
When as we read of the much longed-for smile Being by such a noble lover kissed, This one, who ne'er from me shall be divided, Kissed me upon the mouth all palpitating. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z
Her simple faith caused her to be frightened at queens that last for centuries, and at those halls with old furniture that seemed to palpitate with mysterious life. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z
Before them blazed a fire, and around that fire were gathered—— “Indians!” palpitated Harry Rattleton. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z
The two confronted each other in palpitating stillness, and as they stood, Daniel, inch by inch, began to regain his stature, and gradually to move away, backward, towards the door. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
"A Rabbi!" murmured Yankelé disingenuously, while his heart began to palpitate with alarm. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
A huge spider and a half-fledged bird lay in the bottom of our canoe—the one with disjointed limbs and mutilated carcass; the other uninjured by the shot, but nearly dead, though still faintly palpitating. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
Here love made my heart palpitate for the first time. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z
“We must go to the rescue, Frank—we must!” palpitated Rattleton. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z
In the air, above the vast, closed doors, hung Allaraine, in a dazzling cloud of glory, his form all but indistinguishable in the palpitating rays of his aureole. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
It is human, palpitating with reality, tensely alive. The Millionaire Baby 2011-12-21T03:00:32.447Z
My heart began to palpitate with inexplicable pleasure. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z
The air vibrated with palpitating white heat, and the shadows were as the blue flame of a forge. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z
How many times I have palpitated upon certain passages in The Education of Henry Adams and in Mr. Wells's Outline of History, which, I assured myself, would legitimately stand as essays if shrewdly excerpted. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z
She realized its attitude instantly, and her heart palpitated fast with excitement. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
"Hence Christ becomes the palpitating centre of romance, He has all the colour elements of life, mystery, strangeness, pathos, suggestion, ecstasy, love." Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z
"You cannot mean this," palpitated the unhappy mother. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z
Only to-night it seemed more golden, more palpitating with hope and mystery—a still moment wherein one could only half distinguish between the future and the past. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z
The musicians turn their leaves once, twice, three times, but still that slowly palpitating accompaniment goes on. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
After some moments of waiting in the midst of this familiar scene, the rainbow path into her room palpitated with fresh, living light. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
"Save his body as you have saved his soul!" cried the young woman, pressing David convulsively against her palpitating bosom. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z
She waited a long time as it seemed to her palpitating heart, but no answer came. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z
You are palpitating with haste, he with the conceit of his character and profession. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
But it is always of you, dear and delicate and supremely interesting, that I have been thinking, and here is just a poor palpitating stopgap of a reply. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z
An immense, keen, cruel grief palpitated in that lonely room, and a pair of fixed, stupefied, tearless eyes reflected the few rays of light that still wandered lost in the atmosphere. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z
By degrees, the young woman felt her eyes grow moist, her beautiful bosom palpitate suddenly, while a delicate blush mounted her snowy brow. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z
When one follows you to the home of that Clavico, that M. Whall’s, to the ambassador’s, to the King’s presence, the heart palpitates and one trembles and grows indignant with your indignation. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z
The extreme tension of the flesh and muscles, at once yielded beneath the blade, and the heart of the victim lay palpitating in the bloody gap. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
Jenny rose from the sofa, pale and palpitating. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z
Oh, it was wonderful!—it was palpitating to lie in the dark, or in the pale spring sunshine, with shut eyes, and think about this king of men, who would not be denied. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z
Men would utter savage maledictions when they felt the demon claws suddenly clutch them; girls shrieked and fled to the nearest cottage, into which they would rush, palpitating with terror. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z
“I can already feel his heart palpitate,” observed Kelley, placing his hand on the patient's breast. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z
How we all ran with it to the post-office!—giggling and palpitating and sighing as our individual temperaments might suggest. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z
Jenny was standing beside him, visible palpitating, touching the white bells with the tips of her fingers, saying nothing. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z
Being naughty alone was full of palpitating excitement. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z
She arrives, kneels down at his knees, before him whose heart leaps and palpitates. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z
But to return to our muttons—the palpitating girlhood of Green Hill. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z
My heart palpitated as I occasionally raised my eye to its pinnacle to catch the first indications of its fall. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z
The door led into a little alcove and another palpitating door at the opposite end showed me where he had gone. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z
The next day but one they passed Denis and his companions on the Ballarat Road, and had pegged out a claim in the palpitating heart of the Gravel Pits before the week was out. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z
He pronounced upon the Empire, but, for all he was not married, must have probed deep into the palpitating human heart as well. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z
They seemed like a flock of doves that had been caught in a snare and were awaiting with palpitating breasts the coming of the fowler. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z
On the occasion in question, all the convicts had now thrown themselves against the palisade, with palpitating hearts, to look through the crevices. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
One by one they registered; and on the ledger Green read her name with palpitating heart—Miss Marie Wiltz and Maid. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z
“Just to think of it, and carrying you on his shoulders like a log!” palpitated Bluff, listening with eagerness to these disclosures. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z
Everything so far had been but preliminary, the somewhat dull, lengthy prologue of the coming palpitating drama. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z
The appearance of beauty has inflamed my senses and made my heart palpitate. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z
But he groaned and gurgled a little when Gawge attacked him with cupped hands and beat a tattoo up and down his spine and all over his palpitating body. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z
It lacks the hurrying quickness, the palpitating warmth, the bursting melody of such a creation. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z
She leaned towards him with a palpitating heart and, though he flooded her with his breath, saturated with the odor of wine, she did not withdraw her head. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z
But if Wessex laughed at this supreme and palpitating moment, surely his laugh must have come from the very bitterness of his soul. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z
His heart palpitated with joy, long sighs issued from his breast, and he was obliged to turn away his eyes that they might not meet Blanche's adorable gaze. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z
Nevertheless, her heart still palpitating from the effects of the recent struggle, vague but exhilarating aspirations began to ferment in her being. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
The bloody work was soon accomplished, and the yet palpitating heart of the victim was thrown at the feet of the idol. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
On turning the body over, a discovery was made that caused the detective’s heart to palpitate with joy. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z
He loved this present situation, the acute tension of this palpitating moment, when he seemed to hold this beautiful woman's soul, bare and fettered, writhing with agony and self-torture. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z
All else was chill and glittering—the sky arched with radiant pink that seemed to palpitate. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z
Could he not find refuge in sleep, where the miserable so often seek to escape from the vibrations of the leaping, palpitating nerve, inflamed by the fever of life? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z
It really was; and what followed was the groan as yet another piece was taken out of the palpitating town. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z
No wonder his heart palpitated with joy and excitement, or that his comrades crowded round to shake his hand and congratulate him. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z
The whole story at this point palpitates with a solemn pain and an exceeding peace. John Woolman's Journal 2011-09-06T02:00:09.260Z
Very soon, very soon, madam," said Dimple, with a palpitating heart; "in a very few days he should be fit for my master's table. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z
How shadow, now, were those lives that had so lately palpitated in this very place: how strange their silence, their incommunicable knowledge, their fathomless peace! The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z
But behind her own closed door she stood palpitating with apprehension for what would happen next. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z
It gives me great pleasure, oh, sir, to proclamate to you that the unholy union in which you like the blackest czar of despotic Russia forced upon my palpitating heart is null. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z
The noise comes nearer and louder till it is palpitating around us. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
Lovely she is, nimble and quick and palpitating, with all her sails white and bright and eager. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
Grimalkin, blinking down from his coign of vantage, saw rabbit after rabbit bolt from its 'form' only to turn a somersault and collapse into a palpitating heap. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z
After supper my heart started racing, palpitating like a tick. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z
His verse, as he approaches the Mecca of his wanderings, fairly palpitates with expectation and excitement. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z
Our beating hearts, indeed, seemed to be the only palpitating things there. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
I only saw spoor and began to palpitate with thoughts of bagging a koodoo bull. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z
“You do not answer me,” he cried, his voice growing more hoarse and intense, while I stood there with my heart palpitating, feeling as if I ought to run to Miss Carr’s help. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z
He saw through those Hell's Gates the perfect, palpitating figure which had poured out its burden of soul to him on the edge of those very cliffs; and she was—beckoning. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z
The yellowing light swelled,—expanded from promontory to promontory,—palpitated over the harbour,—climbed the broken slopes of the dead volcano leagues through the gloom. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z
Through the sea of palpitating color, the dogs came, with spirited tread, noses down, tails erect and shoulders braced to the straps, like chariot horses. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
And then with a sudden jerk he lets go the torn skin and buries his teeth deep in the palpitating throat. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z
What old fashion could that be, Paul wondered with a palpitating heart, that was so visibly expressed in him, so plainly seen by so many people? Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z
She had made her way down the stairs leading from the Podkovniks with a violently palpitating heart. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z
The densely populated ocean beneath palpitated with pale fire, the gleaming of putrescence. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
The head becomes dizzy; the heart palpitates; the hands tremble, and the sight grows double. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z
Now, here's a notion, that may be will mend matters, try a cargo of these patent palpitating bosoms. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z
Bruised, bleeding, and palpitating with horror, the poor little blind child stumbled on down the rough, brambly mountain side until she lost her footing and fell heavily over a ledge. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z
The scalp was torn from his head; knives and burning splinters were stuck into his flesh; and the yet warm and palpitating heart was plucked out and reared aloft on the point of a lance. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
But he has not said his last word: he may give us to-morrow a vigorous comedy, taken whole and entire from actual life, a drama palpitating with living passion. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z
We at length found the house, and entered with palpitating hearts. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z
At sight of these I saw tangibly my future life with Tola, just as if I had known it all, but my heart began to palpitate. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z
Life is wholly fugitive and temporary, but also wholly palpitating with reality and individuality, sensibility, sufferings, joys, aspirations, needs, and passions. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z
Matrons and maidens trembled in their chambers as they wrought with their own hands the banners of royalty, and with moistened eyes and palpitating hearts they presented them to their defenders. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
Corridors of the hotel palpitated when privileged men off the man-of-war burst upon the scene. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z
People watched with bated breath; hands shook, hearts palpitated, eyes blinked, faces twitched, nerves twinged, pulses beat rapidly. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z
I loved him so much, that I used to wait his coming with a palpitating heart. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
Alfred had never seen this locket palpitate before. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
Typhon seemed to stir in his sleep,—to expand and palpitate. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z
He then inserted his hand into the gaping wound, and tearing out the still palpitating heart, held it aloft towards the sun. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z
Supernatural, luminous, impalpable, naked, and pure, the vision floated upon the stone, palpitated gently. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z
No, never could she feel a palpitating joy; it would all be gray and brown—brown and gray as the worn hills about her, nature, which had forgot its May! The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z
Half an hour before starting he seated himself on the empty coach-box, with his legs wedged in among the baggage and in palpitating expectation of the moment when the horses should make their first leap. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z
This captivating service I rendered with trembling hands and palpitating heart. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z
He sings and carols all day long and his little heart palpitates with joy when I let him hop out and perch on my finger.” The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z
The nose was delicate, with expressive nostrils which palpitated at times over a thick painted mouth, the corners rounded and throbbing. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z
In height he was medium, his eyes brown, searching, luminous, the eye of a nyctalops, "eyes like ravens"; nostrils palpitating, cleft chin, mouth expressive, sensual jaw, strong and square. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z
Gordon began to feel that palpitating excitement in the stomach indicative of a disturbed nervous system. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z
If the people had children, they were of palpitating interest to us, even though we never saw much of the children. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z
What a fine day it is.'—that's the sort of palpitating dialogue which goes on every day between us. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z
She is happy only when palpitating with desire or enervated by exhaustion: the transition terrifies her like a torture. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z
Suddenly a straight, beautiful flame shot up in the west, and music came palpitating through the darkness. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z
Till this moment every one thought herself secure of success; and the heart which exulted with hope now palpitated with fear. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z
How sweet and bitter, on a winter night, Beside the palpitating fire to list, As, slowly, distant memories alight, To sounds of chimes that sing across the mist. The Flowers of Evil 2011-05-15T02:00:07.523Z
As he stood there on the porch he felt his flesh palpitating. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z
Great palpitating pillars of colour seemed to hang in the air and to be superimposed in transparent masses over the shimmering, flaming facades. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z
The boy with incredulous, wondering eyes, reflecting a heart full to the brim with adoration; she, palpitating, her dimples aflush, her bosom lifting, her delicious red mouth ajar. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z
The palpitating multitude, which has been stimulating its own excitement, confronts every doubtful moment with an air which says plainly, "Now it's coming." From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z
More concretely, in these moments a small archipelago of freckles revealed itself about Hezekiah's nose and caused my heart to palpitate strangely. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z
It is calculated to fill the youthful mind with patriotism and natural history, besides touching the youthful heart with an emotion palpitating for all. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z
The nose was delicate, with expressive nostrils which palpitated sometimes, surmounting a thick and painted mouth, with rounded mobile corners. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z
She sat up, erect, palpitating with excitement, her eyes glowing, her lips parted, all her senses awake and thrilling with this unexpected hope. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z
Outalisso motioned me to hurry away, and I departed with a palpitating heart, and plunged into the recesses of the forest, and regulated my course in the manner he directed. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z
While England was still languishing under the early Tudors, and Italy had grown weary of her burst of chivalrous epic, France gave the world the spectacle of a society palpitating with literary ambition. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z
They stood on the beach skipping pebbles, he lithe and laughing, she tender, palpitating, wistful and sombre, or fitfully gay. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z
The hour was at hand, and many a fair bosom palpitated with pleasurable anticipations. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z
All eyes were fixed on the several actors of this palpitating little scene. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z
She stood before him, her slim figure palpitating with the fierce emotion his madness had stirred in her. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
His genius glittered, quivered, frisked and palpitated, and the smile he wore was ever melting into irony. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z
It had no limits and it palpitated under the hot September sun, boundless and savage. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z
The next morning Alfred was on his guard, and watched the first approaches of the duke's party with a palpitating heart. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-04-06T02:00:04.340Z
Fair and tranquil, warmly palpitating under the summer sunshine, the scene was cruel in its placid indifference to the struggle here upon the cliff-like mountain. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z
The competition lasted all day, and it was late at night when the last weary, palpitating competitors finally reached homes, which were still in a state of anxious turmoil. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
They dealt with all the palpitating international political problems and events of the middle of the nineteenth century, from the Crimean War to the War of the Danish Duchies. The myth of the Jewish menace in world affairs or, The truth about the forged protocols of the elders of Zion 2011-04-01T02:00:43.730Z
She felt that and so, when the Doctor put an arm around her to lead her back to the desk, she yielded, but she was still palpitating with the heat of her wrath. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z
Otmar and his old attendant paused to listen with palpitating interest. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
“Oh!” exclaimed the pretty blonde, hurriedly making her way through the underwood, and stopping before her cousin with blushing cheeks and palpitating bosom. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
But when the bow of an evident master was drawn over the strings of his rusty cremona in a long single sweep, every heart palpitated in eagerness. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z
All adown chasms and ravines, unexplored and unknown, the weird palpitating motion animated the wide and desert spaces. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
Perhaps I detected the pulses of a nation’s palpitating heart, throbbing for liberty, but trodden down, and sobbing in despair. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z
"Oh, my life, my whole life for one hour of such vengeance!" cried the young woman, palpitating in wild exaltation. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
A second knocked two marines into a bloody, palpitating mass. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z
The princess's heart palpitated with hope, love, and joy. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
His heart palpitates, and, with a pit-a-pat motion, comes mounting up to his mouth. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
For a moment she turned to her mother with a rush of eager, palpitating confidence. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
“How is he now, Crampton?” said Vine, as Harry’s heart began to palpitate with the fear that all this was intended for him. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z
While somewhat of uneasiness still palpitates, No void subsists of vanished voices; And nothing on the stained boards has remained Except a stem, a chalice,—once a rose. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z
The social atmosphere palpitates with enthusiastic resolve and abounds in noble endeavor. The Super Race: An American Problem 2011-03-01T03:00:46.193Z
How beastly it must be to be suspended by your own hair, and see a man come forward with three barbed darts which he sticks into your palpitating bosom, probably cursing you the while! The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z
Throbbing and palpitating through it was human agony, human grief, human despair, as these grey-bearded Belgians stared with dull heavy eyes at the empty space where their heroic chief no longer was. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z
The grey dusk palpitated with floating shapes of prophets and martyrs, scholars and sages and poets, full of a yearning love and pity, lifting hands of benediction. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z
The bystanders do not feel the thrill with which they see a man bare his arm for a capital operation upon a live and palpitating body. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
The sweat pours from his skin,—his bosom palpitates,—his lips and cheeks grow pale; and yet he must not show the slightest acknowledgment of suffering. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z
The earth trembled beneath the dashing of the riders; the air palpitated with the noise of their war-cries and bells. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z
Was it anger or shame that palpitated in his soul at those last words? 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z
How my heart does palpitate, to be sure.” Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
With palpitating anxiety he perceived that the water was deeper than they had imagined, and that the previously firm ground, disintegrated by the action of the tide, had turned into the treacherous quicksand. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z
The paper torch palpitated in the native's trembling hand; but he faltered not, though the vicious eyes were ever on him and the fire. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
Now it sat with palpitating sides, stubbornly refusing another jump, while the finger of the lead tormentor prodded with dull persistence at its posterior. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z
I saw that, as I saw everything, through a palpitating haze. The Blind Mother and The Last Confession 2011-02-03T03:00:11.867Z
"Jee whiz!" palpitated one of the students at the fence, "Now he's in for it!" Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z
Sure it is, that society palpitates whenever a great estate passes to a new owner, disclosing its vastness in the act of transit. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
Half of these qualities belonged to her youth, which was so living and palpitating in her as to be a quality of beauty in itself. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z
Sometimes there were brief silences between them, which were filled with palpitating echoes. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z
Perhaps it was the palpitating haze which the sun cast back from the gilded domes and minarets. The Blind Mother and The Last Confession 2011-02-03T03:00:11.867Z
Upstairs, the girl, the cause of it all, hurried with palpitating nervousness through the task of clothing two active little bodies in fresh garments. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z
Underneath their feet lay the wormy dust that had once palpitated with truth and honour, that had kept the conscience of the household. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
The bodies were yet warm; many a bloody limb still seemed to palpitate; the corpses lay stripped naked, upon their backs. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
I never saw anything so beautiful in my life as the palpitating pride of that old gentleman in his daughters and their protecting love for him! A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z
Beneath him the ruffed grouse paces back and forth on his favorite mossy log before he raises the palpitating whirr of his drumming. The Woodpeckers 2011-01-26T03:00:25.210Z
Every dark-haired man who passed the school procession during the morning excursion set her heart palpitating. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z
There was a certain palpitating fervour in the air, as though the imminence of the New Year and Judgment Day had strung all spirits to a higher tension. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
Cornelia, pale and motionless like a statue of sorrow, her arms crossed over her palpitating bosom, and her face bathed in tears, remained in mute consternation until this moment. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
Mr. Tabor did not say a word as we led his wife across the sidewalk and into the palpitating car. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z
For it is real life, humble, poignant, palpitating, which we meet in his stories. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z
She pushed her way through them and stood before the Honorable Pulaski, palpitating, glowing, splendid in her fury. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
The black eyes seemed to burn in the white face as they looked out on the palpitating universe, or devoured every and any scrap of print! Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
Here is a tale indeed—big and forceful, palpitating with interest, and written with the sureness of touch and the breadth of a man who is master of his art. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z
Then the canary gave a sudden shrill scream, and fluttered palpitating into a corner of its cage, beating so violently against the wires that tiny feathers floated loosely out and down. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z
Suddenly an aria flitted through her mind, one of those songs which had palpitated through her childhood, without conveying any meaning to her, but which, for that very reason, had been the more purely consecrated. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
I feel inspired altogether—repaired as it were; my heart palpitates—my blood circulates! William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
There is nothing so delicious, in his estimation, as the heart of a delicate boy palpitating with the first tumults of love.” Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
How it got its name never was known outside of the sorry brain that thrust it, deformed but palpitating, upon the world. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z
She was very ill again the night but one after the good news about my translation—breathless, palpitating. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z
The slaughterer first palpitates the belly of the ewe, feeling the hooves of the fetus; if they are hard, that means a particularly good lambskin if it is harvested pre-partum. 2010-01-27T05:55:00Z
When Shakespeare reached the cottage of Master Hathaway, he felt his heart palpitate as he knocked at the door. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
The heart of Dilara palpitated; and the chief of the eunuchs, with a sigh of contrition, implored pardon of the women, whom, for his own satisfaction, he had so often tormented. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
Sudden excitement of feeling will cause the heart to palpitate, or throb violently. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
The story palpitates with the passion of patriotism, of revenge, of love and hate.... The Undying Past
With a firm hand, but a palpitating heart, she undid the bandage, as the Frenchman knelt at her feet. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
With the utmost care and with a palpitating heart he removed enough of the trodden snow to allow the trap to sink below the surface. Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers
The gentleman had his predilections even in New York, and in the open fireplace the logs crumbled and disintegrated to ashen caves wherein the palpitating jewels of the heat were held. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode
Such are the similar effects of terror on man and the lower animals, causing the muscled to tremble, the heart to palpitate, the sphincters to be relaxed, and the hair to stand on end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
Elsie waited one palpitating minute after he had locked the door. Deep Moat Grange
The rude thing had broken the spell of quiet, and I got up, remembering the bees, and wandered back to the sunny field, now palpitating with waves of heat. The Jonathan Papers
She was afraid in bright daylight, and in twilight her heart would palpitate, and she was short of breath, and Isa had to read aloud to her constantly. A Sister's Love A Novel
Her voice came from her palpitating throat with a quiver in it. Woman
"How my heart palpitates!" said Belle, stroking his moustaches with a bored air. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories
It reminded him of the flaring tongues that palpitate and change above a newly lit fire. The Wonderful Visit
The boy obeyed, and after ten palpitating minutes Robert stole cautiously down-stairs. The Gay Adventure A Romance
The stillness of the crepuscular hall seemed to palpitate with the woman's breath. Sinister Street, vol. 2
God is there, I see Him approaching when I approach and smiling when I smile, God who carries me and whom I carry, God palpitating with faith, God who lowers His head.... Woman
Yet only three hours ago they had met on this very flagstone that must almost have palpitated to the pressure of her shoes. Sinister Street, vol. 1
A passionate, almost painful joy palpitated through all hearts; even the wildest brood of the war, the soldiery, were seized with it. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
The queen remained behind with the princesses, in palpitating uncertainty. Majesty A Novel
It was with a queer jumble of feelings palpitating in his young bosom that Terry, attired as never before in his life, set out for Long Wharf on Monday morning. Terry's Trials and Triumphs
You were born to contradict, since you must surpass, the palpitating question that I am, my acts, their purpose. Woman
It was Jackson's, and Michael, palpitating with the honour, ran as fast as he could to the changing-room through the echoing cloister beneath the school. Sinister Street, vol. 1
A mist palpitated in the air before her, and the gold foliage and convolutions of the ornate Venetian frame shone through it distorted and terrible. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel
The all-pervading gloom seemed to palpitate with his demand for the restoration to life and happiness of his son. The Cottage of Delight A Novel
Thus he spoke in disjointed sentences, palpitating with emotion. Stand Up, Ye Dead
It is a lively story, palpitating with strong feeling and epitomizing the blazing years of her anarchist activity. Emma Goldman Biographical Sketch
The wicked murderers may have already penetrated to that part of the castle," she palpitated, her arms still about his neck, "and you must not risk your precious life. The Firebrand
She drew her breath hard; her bosom palpitated. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel
Ulfar has kept my heart palpitating ever since he could walk alone.” A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story
Terror still palpitates through every nerve, And fancy mingles fire with all her thoughts. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
The rescued rabbit lay meanwhile, a palpitating bunch of white, in the girl's other hand. The Crimson Sweater
Mine never seemed so palpitating with delirium as in those days with her by my side, and the free heavens and ocean for her setting. Love's Usuries
At others, as when a boy at school, lying looking at the clouds passing across the sky, and imagining himself a part of the nature that was living and palpitating round him. Lafcadio Hearn
Indeed, I thought that now I heard a palpitating breath. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth
The ground colours defy every natural tendency of pottery colour for they are even, flawless and mechanical, with none of the palpitating richness that comes so naturally from the potter’s processes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
Her hooked nose terminated in palpitating and inflated nostrils. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess
He went in; and Hepsy, pale, palpitating, speechless, caught in the act of arranging her brown hair,—which, like her eyes, was really beautiful,—shrank from his sight behind the door. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation
Beresteyn from within felt indeed as if his heart stood still for that one brief, palpitating second. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel
He has clothed with the vibrant palpitating flesh of life-interest the greatest economic problem and evil of the day. By Right of Conquest A Novel
The boatswain cut out the heart of the shark, which was still palpitating, and placed it in a tin dish. Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895
Its style palpitates with energy, and glitters with poetic image. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes
Gerald watched with palpitating heart, how, in his promenade, the old cavalier approached nearer and nearer, as if unconsciously, the parapet wall. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
Bill under discussion read Second Time, and Old Morality led out, pallid and palpitating. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 20, 1887.
The rabbit-skin rug palpitated with angry little feet, Ruby put up the hood and tightened the strap round Jenny, making her more furious than ever. Carnival
"So much," she palpitated, "so much that when you looked at the princess like that—I wished you were blind!" The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium
I shut my eyes, and listened with breathless, palpitating excitement for the explosion that should end all. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4.
There is only the humming, palpitating darkness, the rumble of the tubs, and the endless procession of galleries to arrest the attention. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
I burst from her presence with a palpitating heart, and returned homewards, agitated by the conflicting passions of despair and revenge. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9
Do you sneeze, palpitate, or feel pain in sinciput or occiput, tibia, diaphragm or appendix? Where the Pavement Ends
Poor palpitating Delia, peeping between her fingers, beheld her lover of a moment transformed into a stricken, grey-faced man, who sat huddled up on his seat, staring before him with a gaze of helpless despair. What a Man Wills
With a heart that had palpitated violently at every sound, he had lain listening acutely to every noise that broke the silence. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa
Ada’s heart palpitated, and she hardly dared watch her husband, but turned to look at Sir Murray, who was narrowly scanning every glance and act. The Sapphire Cross
“No; I shall stay,” cried the lady, firmly, as she threw off the thick mantilla and fur-lined cloak, to stand there bare-armed and palpitating. Blind Policy
The past rushed on him with its palpitating wings. Fairfax and His Pride
Look for Him revealed in the throbbing life about you, in the palpitating stars above, in the marvelous records of the earth beneath you, and in your own souls. The Story of Chautauqua
Only a quiver round the lips, a sign that passion palpitated deep down within her heart, below the Bond Street gown and the diamond collar, the soul within the puppet. The Heart of a Woman
At the sudden and unexpected sight of his lady-love the heart of the true lover invariably palpitates. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
Katy saw him enter, with a heart that palpitated with dreadful forebodings; but Harvey civilly handed him a chair, and evidently was prepared for the visit. The Spy Condensed for use in schools
Molly watched him, her breast palpitating under the common shirtwaist, and the freckles on the milky white skin died out under the red that rose. Fairfax and His Pride
Minola did not intend to desert her palpitating little companion, who now indeed clung to her skirts and would not let her go had she been inclined. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
Mr. Ducklow turned anxiously to his wife, who was hastily hiding the bonds in her palpitating bosom. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865
All around the lake stood the grim, serried lines of the firs, under a sky of palpitating opal. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life
It was so real that it was as if she were living it again—a girl palpitating with love going to meet her lover, all else left behind, only love now! Fidelity A Novel
He found the piece great, mobile, and palpitating, and he was not ashamed. Fairfax and His Pride
By the dear cause you fought for—you are here; At summons of bugle, and the drum Whose palpitating syllables were ne'er More musical, you come! The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches
He passed within ten feet of the ambush where the boys crouched palpitating. Northern Diamonds
But one palpitating morsel had gone down his outstretched, snowy throat, when it seemed to him that a leaf whispered in the willow thicket behind him. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life
The world was just one palpitating beauty; the earth she walked was vibrant; the sweetness of life breathed from the air she breathed. Fidelity A Novel
Mr James Douglas says:—“This little book is tremulous with originality and palpitating with style.” Malplaquet
“A snake!” palpitated Vedder, from the entrance of the tent, to which he had fled. Under Boy Scout Colors
The heart palpitates, the blood streams, and yet it is a living man who, showing his wound with his own hand, beckons to you to come and fathom his half-opened breast. Priests, Women, and Families
They were all undoubtedly about her book, the "Recollections" of her life, some of them questioning her view of the public events therein narrated, but others palpitating with an eager interest. Rose MacLeod
She fairly palpitated with that desire to hear little things—what Bob Horton did for a living, whether Helen Matthews still gave music lessons. Fidelity A Novel
As she yielded gratefully to his embrace, her soft body palpitating against his own, he ceased reasoning and drew her closer. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure
"Ah," said Major, "and I suppose when you run uphill your heart palpitates like a pea in a drum?" Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920
As the Viscount strolled along towards his lodgings, Kate Dalton, with trembling limbs and palpitating heart, threaded her way through the thronged streets, now wet and slippery from a thin rain that was falling. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
The wife walked up and down in the room, her heart palpitating to such a degree that her handkerchief, at which the child was pulling, seemed ready to fall from her shoulders. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
Venice had long reached and passed the culmination of her brilliant power, and had become the very palpitating centre of unchecked dissipation and of an extravagant luxury of living. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
Their eyes are open upon the aspect of material things and they paint flesh that is palpitating with life, forms that live and move, and color that vibrates. Artists Past and Present Random Studies
The night-bird wails below; The stars creep out above; And the roses soon in the sultry moon Shall palpitate with love. Blooms of the Berry
On the trail of the figure she started, her heart palpitating with excitement, yet never for a moment considering her own peril. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure
"The Swedes are entering the village," shouted the servants, and Tugendreich flew to the turret with a palpitating heart to view the passing heroes. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
Could you have seen him, Miss Catharina, or you, Miss Frances, your palpitating hearts would have taken flight for ever. The Lamplighter
Under the short green jacket the low-cut bodice shows a finely modeled throat and a chest that seems almost to rise and fall with the breath, so palpitating with life is the fleshlike surface. Artists Past and Present Random Studies
She was fairly palpitating with youth and triumph, and delight in the dance, and although without beauty or a patrician outline, there was no more radiant vision in the room. Ancestors A Novel
Woman's heart, my boy, in its days of youthful immaturity and vegetable development, is a metaphorical Cabbage with a figurative worm at its palpitating core. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3
Her eye wandered wildly round, her heart palpitated almost to bursting, and she was some time before she regained her voice and breath. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
The Greek noted with horror his sunken, inward-curving abdomen, a palpitating whirlpool of skin between the protruding hip bones which threatened to burst from the body. Sónnica
He pointed out of the window where the earnest stars were palpitating in the dark blue heavens. Francezka
I was full of sympathy for the poor little thing, but I don't deny that I was immensely interested, and fairly palpitated with the thought that I was actually seeing life at first hand. Ancestors A Novel
The voice of the river rose quite alone in the silence, and a single star seemed to palpitate in a white agitation as it listened. The Story of Old Fort Loudon
"You, indeed, poor fellow!" cried Michel, laughing; "you can do nothing against it; but give me this scarcely palpitating thing, and you will see how comfortable you will then feel." Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
He unfolded the inclosure as160 carefully as if it had been a rare flower, and with palpitating heart slowly spelled out the words, one after another: "Bad Ax, Wisconsin, "April the Twenty-First, 1863. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures
Si easily divined his thoughts, for something of the same nature had already caused his own heart to palpitate in a reproving way. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran
At hearing these words, Jenny's heart had begun to palpitate violently. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11
Dusk was upon the river; stars began to palpitate elusively in the pallid sky; shadows mustered thick along the bank. The Story of Old Fort Loudon
The words came in short, palpitating sentences that died away helplessly. Stories of the Foot-hills
Mrs. Arling evidently did not, for she asked, palpitatingly: "When are you going back?" A Canadian Bankclerk
His firmness was now tried to the uttermost, and somewhat shaken: his heart palpitated a little; and he smiled to see that his hand trembled like the hand of a coward. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II.
They remained palpitating in the darkness of the street. Pierre and Luce
With a heart palpitating like a schoolboy's, on whom some fair girl has smiled or frowned, he slowly retraced his steps to the heavy oaken door. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier
There are problems too deep for speculation when a man is guiding a ton of palpitating metal along a hedge-lined road at forty miles an hour. Cynthia's Chauffeur
On the way down to the ocean beach, where he hoped to soothe his palpitating cerebellum, he called at the Brooklyn room and found two letters and a telegram awaiting him. A Canadian Bankclerk
"Dear me! if it don't beat everything!" said Mrs. Sprowl in palpitating accents. Cudjo's Cave
He was limp, palpitating and thoroughly happy when the record ended and George got up immediately to put on another. The Inhabited
There was Bumpus, usually so mild and peaceful, fairly palpitating with a desire to draw a bead upon those two unprincipled rascals. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol
Within a quarter of an hour she had driven the old man from the room and reduced her husband to a palpitating jelly. The Deaves Affair
When he came to the Arling residence he ascended the steps with a palpitating heart. A Canadian Bankclerk
The Changeling-King himself, still clad in the coronation robes, was about to draw his long ceremonial knife across the exposed and palpitating throat of the Amphib King. Rastignac the Devil
Her face was always thin and pale, her blue eyes hollow, with dark circles beneath them, while her breath was short and palpitating. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday
The counterpart of that Which Hester wears, but palpitating here In life! The Scarlet Stigma A Drama in Four Acts
“With my own hands I stirred the soil, fetid and palpitating with life,” and in this inmost intimacy with Nature felt myself grow strong, as Antæus by contact with the mother earth. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2
Jump, jump, until she fell on the grass in a state of exhaustion, pressing her hand to her heart that palpitated with fatigue, not with the insane agitation of youthful passions. The Grandee
Draw palpitating arrows to the wood, And twang abroad thy high hopes and thy higher Resolves, from that most virtuous altitude! The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV
Bending with palpitating heart over the still form lying there, Jessie Bain muttered: "No one will ever know," taking a quick glance about the room. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain
With palpitating heart Peggy went with Sally into the dining-room, and resumed her task of waiting on the table. Peggy Owen and Liberty
Liberate him, he quits the shell forever, and the naked palpitating tissue is left bare. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865
“I will then ask the favour of your hand, madam,” said Otto, palpitating in every pulse with anger. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25)
I did not wait to be twice threatened; I obeyed at once and with a palpitating heart; and the next moment, the door was locked from the outside and the key withdrawn. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)
When they finally got into the dory she leaned close to the Captain and set his staid old heart palpitating. Captain Pott's Minister
The 250air seemed palpitating with the incessant humming and whirring of insects. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
One of them cast into Fandor's compartment such a murderous glance that it made the journalist's heart palpitate. The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales
There was a flash of white light, a sudden blackening of the mass, and as Wunpost leapt up shouting a writhing funnel reached down as if feeling for the palpitating earth. Wunpost
The lizards gasped for breath, Drusilla ceased to sing, all Pinal seemed to palpitate with heat; but through heat and rain one song kept on–Denver’s song of steel on steel. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp
A thousand eyes were bent upon him; five hundred palpitating brains were aching for the relief of his reply. The Bondboy
It was odd to compare this with the former days, when the engine was in full blast, the mill palpitating to its strokes, and the carts came rattling down from Silverado, charged with ore. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25)
There is no acrid biting of the face such as one feels in the worst type of hot-air baths; no unpleasant fulness or aching of the head; and no panting or palpitating. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction
I don't know when I have had such a turn; I was palpitating all through the prayer. Mrs. Tree
The sun had set now and a single bright star glowed solemnly in the west, but the valley was silent except for the frogs that made the air palpitate with their chorus. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp
They sat, however, with palpitating hearts, counting minute after minute. In Desert and Wilderness
Directly he crossed the threshold, with palpitating eagerness Mehetabel asked— "Have you seen the doctor?" The Broom-Squire
Afterwards Mrs. Brent proposed that they go to a German restaurant and have some beer and skittles; but this struck harshly on Bertha, who still palpitated with the passion of the play. Money Magic A Novel
Within three weeks the house was ready, and Anna, palpitating, saw the moment approaching when the first batch of unhappy ones might be received. The Benefactress
The palpitating heat lay like a shimmering fleece over the deserted camp of Pinal and Denver Russell, returning from Globe, beheld it as one in a dream. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp
Her heart palpitated so violently that it seemed that it would burst at any moment. In Desert and Wilderness
She could not speak, palpitating with fear, as she was. The Broom-Squire
Her composure was lost in a birdlike, palpitating movement of terror. The Romance of a Plain Man
Its surface throbs and palpitates and quivers and yields to pressure as only living organisms do. Under the Maples
She had permitted herself to look straight into the eyes of Whitney Barnes and hold the look for a long, palpitating second. Officer 666
"But they awoke?" asked the little girl with palpitating heart. In Desert and Wilderness
When Mehetabel reached the stone she stood for a moment palpitating, gasping for breath, and her breath passing from her lips in white puffs of steam. The Broom-Squire
Miss Matoaca's head had dropped as if from weariness over her thin breast, which palpitated under the piece of old lace, like the breast of a wounded bird. The Romance of a Plain Man
And the male, how he throbs and palpitates with song! Under the Maples
Marietta swallowed her sigh and clasped her hand over her palpitating heart. Officer 666
And instead of this, she found a Philippa radiant, palpitating, blissful, with eyes that shone with gladness through a veil of dreams. East of the Shadows
And there were long and snaky necks terminating in infinitesimal heads, and vast palpitating bodies following those impossible small brain-cases, and long tapering tails that thrashed mightily as the ghastly things fled bellowing…. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931
The rejected visitor got an instant's fun out of the reflection as he returned to his palpitating taxicab. The Camera Fiend
During the palpitating silence they were driven together, while yet separated by a great space. At the Crossroads
Now every morning the shy maid palpitated 116 outside the bedroom door, having given her modest knock; palpitated for fear it should be all a dream. Robinetta
The Mexican’s mind palpitated with a slight thrill of excitement. In the Shadow of the Hills
His were the caresses that must woo that warm, palpitating spirit back to its confidence and strength. The Law-Breakers
With eager step, and a heart palpitating with anxiety, Rita followed her guide into the convent, making, as she went, anxious enquiries concerning her father's health. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846
There is not a stone, not a leaf, not a cloud, over which light is not felt to be actually passing and palpitating before our eyes. Modern Painters Volume I (of V)
After a palpitating silence she said, "But thou art a Jew!" Dreamers of the Ghetto
He could feel her heart palpitating against his arm. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
His heart palpitated with emotion as the wronged husband's hand was on the door. Is He Popenjoy?
I could not disguise the pleasure that this news gave me, for my whole body became agitated with the warmth of his embraces, and my bosom palpitated against his. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware
Now, anything once embraced within the palpitating fields of the grid moved with and how the suit moved; not in accord with the natural laws of the surrounding continuum. Zero Data
Mr. O'Shea uncorked the vials of his wrath, and poured out his anger with a bubble, the meeting palpitating with hair-raising horror. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Five palpitating seconds of electrifying silence followed Davies' fervent outburst. Interference and Other Football Stories
The crucial moment had arrived, and her heart palpitated with nervous apprehension. The Hound From The North
He suddenly rose up and pressing her palpitating body in his arm, he laid her on her back on the bed. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware
Down the valley, at the bottom of the winding cañon, the air palpitated with the fervor of the torrid zone. A Waif of the Mountains
Suddenly she lifted one hand and pointed a quivering finger at the furry mass palpitating in his arms. Once to Every Man
As the long hours of that portentous morning wore on, palpitating to the clamor of the sheep, a great quiet settled upon Hidden Water. Hidden Water
Passive yet palpitating she lay pressed in his arms, all her woman’s softness, all her subtle perfume, maddening him to a frenzy. The Twins of Suffering Creek
He then raised his head from my palpitating bosom, and applied his lips where he had just put his hand. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware
“I would,––bless your wee, palpitating, undiscerning soul, but I don’t dance.” The Spoilers of the Valley
Rock-salmon, like palpitating carnation petals, lay there wriggling their soft vermilion and gasping frantically for breath. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore
He took her hand reverently Grander and grander the melody rose, voicing love’s triumph with wondrous sweetness and palpitating rhythm. The Fifth String
Dredging deeper yet, Drag into day,—by sound, thy master-net,— The abysmal bottom-growth, ambiguous thing Unbroken of a branch, palpitating With limbs' play and life's semblance! Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning
Sophia actually surrenders without a proper sense of decorum; the fond, foolish, palpitating little creature,—“Indeed, Mr. Jones,” she says,—“it rests with you to appoint the day.” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
I had an instant of palpitating dread, feeling he had freed himself—then harder came the irresistible, heavy drag again. Tales of Fishes
His eyes go off, very far; a vague, vague yearning, covered over with layer and layer of resignation, palpitates faintly at the pit of his being. The Trimming of Goosie
And yet, there is not in all these that immortal intelligence, that living, palpitating soul, which you find in a great book. The Book of Khalid
Dredging deeper yet, Drag into day,—by sound, thy master-net,— The abysmal bottom-growth, ambiguous thing Unbroken of a branch, palpitating With limbs' play and life's semblance! Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning
I will talk more dispassionately;—but my heart will palpitate at the thought of meeting the lovely source of its joy, and the ultimatum of all its wishes! The Politician Out-Witted
There was a strange ringing in his ears; he was conscious of his whole being soaring far away, a floating, palpitating spirit amid great spaces of mystery and dream. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real
The night was pouring in over the crest, filling the meadow, the dome above; a velvety blueness palpitated vaguely about them; a star, as if touched by an unseen torch, suddenly sprang to light. The Trimming of Goosie
There, the baroques, the arabesques, the colourings gorgeous, are dead, at least inanimate; here, they palpitate with life. The Book of Khalid
“One, two, three, four, five,” counted the little boy slowly, while a poor palpitating heart counted each moment. What the Blackbird said A story in four chirps
The contrast between the tiny, ugly features of the image and the fresh, palpitating face of the girl made an odd picture. The Web of the Golden Spider
Eyes that till now were dry became blinded with tears, so that the shaded, floating night-world seemed to palpitate before him in a strange blur that was like a despairing mood externalised. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real
I want the audience to get excited, to palpitate! The Trimming of Goosie
The rings on Don Antonio's thin fingers glistened in the light of the one tired electric light bulb that shone among palpitating mottoes above us as he explained to me the significance of lo flamenco. Rosinante to the Road Again
An unprotected, young, and lovely girl had been won and lost, and her palpitating heart was soon to be torn from her tender body. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
His heart palpitated violently within him as he waited some little time for an answer. The Macdermots of Ballycloran
But the mother's heart was palpitating with another emotion. Ghetto Comedies
She wept there in an abandonment of woe, her face in her arms, her hair desolate on the surface of the table, her shoulders palpitating. The Trimming of Goosie
His veins and his nerves attended to her, she was so young and palpitating. The Rainbow
I rose, and, taking a light, went to the chamber with shaky knees and a palpitating heart. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
Since morning, mixed with her palpitating love and her desire to see him, there had been dread of this meeting. Counsel for the Defense
He allowed himself a palpitating pause before the lobby posters. Ghetto Comedies
He could feel her palpitate softly against him, and a tenderness like a warm pool was collecting in his heart. The Trimming of Goosie
She lifted her face with an impulsive flash to the stranger, as if to declare a knowledge, laughing her palpitating, excited laugh. The Rainbow
"Do such cruel things really happen in our best society?" we palpitated, in an anguish of sympathy. Imaginary Interviews
“Good gracious! is that you, Miss Crystal? why, you come before one like a flash of lightning on a summer’s day, to make one palpitate all over for fear of a storm.” Wee Wifie
The boy, now a sturdy lad of seven, did not palpitate towards his grandmother with Becky's eagerness. Ghetto Comedies
The great need was the need of simplification; the world was full of palpitating interests, of beauty, of sweetness, of delight. Beside Still Waters
She became again the palpitating, hostile child, hateful, putting things to destruction. The Rainbow
"Would it not be fine," said he, his face flushing, "to see this watch palpitating beneath its transparent envelope, and to be able to count the beatings of its heart?" A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories
They had been so dull sitting there alone; alone, though each with the other who had filled her life for more than twenty years; and now all was lightened, palpitating with life. The Marriage of Elinor
Poor, palpitating things, unable to loose their clutch upon each other's wings, it was hard to say whether they were more disgusting or pitiful. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
Thus Mr. May was released from duty in the drawing-room, where Ursula, palpitating with many thoughts which were altogether new to her, sat doing her darning, and eluding as well as she could Janey's questions. Phoebe, Junior
Her life at this time was unformed, palpitating, essentially shrinking from all touch. The Rainbow
For hours together they thus exchanged soft words, and their hearts palpitated when the cork bobbed on the water. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories
Impious more, “An hostage from Molossus sent he slew; “His palpitating members part he boil'd, “And o'er the glowing embers roasted part: “These on the board he serves. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
He had no right to palpitate over the picture of an unknown beauty. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930
I said, getting one hand up her clothes till it fairly grasped her mossy palpitating love grot. Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle
And then, when the old woman shouted acrid insults after her, she winced, her limbs palpitated with insane torment, she could not bear herself. The Rainbow
Before she started to tell them the results of the meeting she cast a glance of whimsical affection at her palpitating fiance. Hepsey Burke
A Chinook has been blowing, the sky has been a palpitating soft dome of azure, and a winey smell of spring has crept over the earth.... The Prairie Child
One of the flying art notions of the hour was to revive the old subjects which contained the eternal essentials of life and present them in "palpitatingly modern" form. The Belovéd Vagabond
"Oh, but that's different, I can't feel them all over, as I do you; as I hugged my body close to hers, those palpitating bosoms now beating against my breast." Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle
She was very beautiful then, so wide opened, so radiant, so palpitating, exquisitely vulnerable and poignantly, wrongly, throwing herself to risk. The Rainbow
“My baby!” was all she said; and Bobbie, white, trembling and palpitating, cried in a weird, high voice: “I’ve found my mother!” Rose O'Paradise
The moonlight beat down upon them in floods of sentient palpitating glory. Turn About Eleanor
Was it not more "palpitating" to set the prodigal in modern Paris? The Belovéd Vagabond
At length we lay on the bed palpitating and breathless. Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle
The old, childish agony, the blindness that could recognize nobody, the palpitating antagonism as of a raw, helpless, undefended thing came back on her. The Rainbow
He knew by her voice she was ill, and his palpitating heart was wrung so agonizingly that he was constantly in tears. Rose O'Paradise
A great star was trembling in the opal sky, which still palpitated, toward the horizon, with the pale pink and blue of the sunset. The Beloved Woman
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