| 单词 | palpitating |
| 例句 | He held his breath and felt his heart palpitating. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 Nerves twitched, and the vein in one wrist began palpitating. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 This brings me into hot water at once, the vexed ever palpitating Catalan question. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z 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 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 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 She was not now only a cloud of dazzling, palpitating light. 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 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 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 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 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 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 It is human, palpitating with reality, tensely alive. The Millionaire Baby 2011-12-21T03:00:32.447Z 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 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 "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 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 "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 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 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 But to return to our muttons—the palpitating girlhood of Green Hill. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Our beating hearts, indeed, seemed to be the only palpitating things there. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 All eyes were fixed on the several actors of this palpitating little scene. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Her voice came from her palpitating throat with a quiver in it. Woman The boy obeyed, and after ten palpitating minutes Robert stole cautiously down-stairs. The Gay Adventure A Romance 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 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 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 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 Ulfar has kept my heart palpitating ever since he could walk alone.” A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story The rescued rabbit lay meanwhile, a palpitating bunch of white, in the girl's other hand. The Crimson Sweater You were born to contradict, since you must surpass, the palpitating question that I am, my acts, their purpose. Woman 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 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. 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 He found the piece great, mobile, and palpitating, and he was not ashamed. Fairfax and His Pride 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 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 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 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 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 Could you have seen him, Miss Catharina, or you, Miss Frances, your palpitating hearts would have taken flight for ever. The Lamplighter "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 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 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 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 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 "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 pointed out of the window where the earnest stars were palpitating in the dark blue heavens. Francezka 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 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 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 "Dear me! if it don't beat everything!" said Mrs. Sprowl in palpitating accents. Cudjo's Cave 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 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 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 When he came to the Arling residence he ascended the steps with a palpitating heart. A Canadian Bankclerk 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Her composure was lost in a birdlike, palpitating movement of terror. The Romance of a Plain Man 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 She could not speak, palpitating with fear, as she was. The Broom-Squire 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 Marietta swallowed her sigh and clasped her hand over her palpitating heart. Officer 666 The rejected visitor got an instant's fun out of the reflection as he returned to his palpitating taxicab. The Camera Fiend 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 During the palpitating silence they were driven together, while yet separated by a great space. At the Crossroads 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 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 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 Suddenly she lifted one hand and pointed a quivering finger at the furry mass palpitating in his arms. Once to Every Man 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 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 “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 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 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 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 “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 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 But the mother's heart was palpitating with another emotion. Ghetto Comedies 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 The great need was the need of simplification; the world was full of palpitating interests, of beauty, of sweetness, of delight. Beside Still Waters He allowed himself a palpitating pause before the lobby posters. Ghetto Comedies She lifted her face with an impulsive flash to the stranger, as if to declare a knowledge, laughing her palpitating, excited laugh. 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 She became again the palpitating, hostile child, hateful, putting things to destruction. The Rainbow 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 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 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 Her life at this time was unformed, palpitating, essentially shrinking from all touch. The Rainbow 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 “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 She was very beautiful then, so wide opened, so radiant, so palpitating, exquisitely vulnerable and poignantly, wrongly, throwing herself to risk. The Rainbow 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 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 With a palpitating heart I laid my trembling hand upon one of her plump, white shoulders. Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life 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 Giving a tug to the rope in token that she had reached the ground in safety she waited Devereaux’s coming with palpitating heart. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls Then, with a palpitating heart, he ascended alone the bare mountain-top. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 She wouldn’t have lied for her own welfare—but 259 for Bobbie—she could feel the weak, small heart palpitating against her arm. Rose O'Paradise His heart palpitating with alternate hopes and fears, he had advanced rapidly, and only stopped occasionally to listen to the vague murmurs of the desert. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora The new order was begun to last for ever, the living life, palpitating from the gleaming core, to action, without crust or cover or outward lie. The Rainbow She leaned towards him, palpitating between her shyness of the Commander of the Garrison and her womanly curiosity to know more about the man. The Dop Doctor Diana spoke with assumed lightness, and looked away to the hills, feeling a little unnerved by the sudden, swift palpitating in her blood. The Rhodesian A mosquito would surely think he had struck it rich if he landed on the hot, palpitating end of a Wapiti's thin-skinned, blood-gorged antlers. Wild Animals at Home Acting under this influence as well, she hastily arranged her scarf in order to cover her nude shoulders, and the palpitating movements of her bosom. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora She met Brangwen's near, vacant, intimate gaze, and a palpitating hostility, almost like a flame of pain, came into the wide, over-conscious dark eyes. The Rainbow He found the country palpitating in the birth-throes of a nation rising to her own. Kościuszko A Biography Nothing happens sufficiently extravagant or improbable to excite disgust or laughter, though what does happen is sufficiently "palpitating." A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century —Then they handled, and cut open, and held up between the eye and the light, these almost palpitating remains of an human creature who breathed yesterday. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. They withdrew, blushing and confused, pressing their palpitating breasts with their hands. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt I can no more explain these visitations than I can fly, yet I know there is no dreaming about the clammy skin and palpitating heart which they always leave as witnesses of their brief visit. Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories It is light, mobile, and laden with a thousand palpitating odours from earth, grass, and sprouting leaves. The World I Live In Evelyn Desmond, flushed, silent, palpitating, remained standing at her husband's side, till they were left practically alone under one of the many arches that surround the great hall. Captain Desmond, V.C. She leaned against him palpitating, for the motion of the music had been quick, and there had been some amicable contest among the couples. The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm "Very naughty, very unpatriotic," murmured the palpitating Bones, and then the girl laughed. Bones in London Yes; and many a palpitating heart watches anxiously the state of the heavens. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 With this dubious encouragement and palpitating with uneasiness, Martin was forced to tiptoe out of the room in the wake of his white-robed conductor. The Wall Between There for a few minutes I lay still, my heart palpitating, and reflected on what was next to be attempted. Border Ghost Stories “Dust to dust,” said the minister; “ashes to ashes,” in the midst of the warm, the resplendent, the palpitating day. Mountain Blood A Novel The palpitating heat quivered above the hot brown sand. Brand Blotters The young man's shriek was lost in the general cry arising from twenty thousand palpitating breasts at once. The Regent's Daughter Gerard looked down the row of illuminated tents to where the pink car stood, palpitating in an aura of its own light, and brought his eyes back to the other man. From the Car Behind Napoleon's contempt for his enemy was matched only by their palpitating fear of him. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) In a single line they filed across the rows of inert, palpitating, paralyzed bodies; and in a line they surrounded Jim and Denny in a hollow square about twenty feet across. The Raid on the Termites The earth was awake and palpitating with life, the low, indefatigable life of creeping things and vegetation persisting even in this waste of rock and sand. Brand Blotters Within the coping of the stoop he crouched and waited—waited for five long palpitating minutes which seemed to him as hours. The Life of the Party The still warm and palpitating corpse of the countess was hastily removed from the rack: and the familiars stripped—nay, tore off the clothing of Manuel d’Orsini. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf How can he quicken his dull paint with the life-beat of palpitating flesh, or the sculptor animate the rigid marble with the vibrations of vivid motion? The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life Two open windows at the lower end of the room framed bits of sea, of intense and restless blue, palpitating beneath the fire of the sun. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The day had been hot, with a palpitating heat which shimmered over the desert waste. Brand Blotters With great fear, with a palpitating heart and trembling limbs, I crossed the threshold of the house that was to me a little Garden of Eden. Jewish Children Down the tremendous snake flings itself from the tree—and in an instant its hideous coils are wound round the foaming, steaming, palpitating body of the wolf. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf They followed in the wake of “gold strikes;” they grew, mushroom-like, overnight—garish husks of squalor, palpitating, hardy, a-tingle with extravagant hopes. 'Firebrand' Trevison Now he touched the gun with palpitating hands, but he did not pick it up. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Swifts basked on the rocks or darted like arrows for safety, and lay palpitating with suspense. Crooked Trails and Straight The blazing arc of his upper limb hung for a moment palpitating, then it dwindled to a point, vanished, and a wave of twilight, like the shadow of a wing, passed over the land. The Pools of Silence The adoring solicitude of his aunts—more tender after their night of prayerful and palpitating concentration—helped but little. Where the Souls of Men are Calling A discordant note floated out of the medley of sound in palpitating Manti, sailed over the ridiculous sky line and smote the ears of the two on the platform. 'Firebrand' Trevison The v�rro's admirers heard him with wide-open eyes and nostrils palpitating with emotion. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan He spoke to it and the bird came on nonchalantly; then gracefully executed a wide turn, carrying that shining palpitating tail with it and walked back to the house. Ringfield A Novel The eyes were close on me,—their movement so swift that they seemed to be but palpitating flames, the dead breath was around me like the depths of the deepest sea. Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories That is what gives the palpitating reality to our moral life and makes it tingle, as Mr. Mallock says, with so strange and elaborate an excitement. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy He babbled incoherently of the show people, but every word he said meant that he was palpitating because her soft body was against his. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Some jarring dissonance between the death in my heart and the new promise of life all about me ran along my nerves and set them palpitating harshly. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance He 292 knew one palpitating moment when he thought himself about to be discovered. The Fighting Edge And still she sang, with the yellow palpitating eyes holding her as in a vice. Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories ‘A story of adventure, every page of which is palpitating with action and excitement.’ The Wallypug in London There were two goddesses, one in marble and one palpitating with life. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley He waited with palpitating heart and anxious impatience for the moment when it should seem to stand on the mountain-ridges on the western horizon. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers It was as if her whole palpitating loveliness had become the vehicle of an exquisite entreaty. Virginia It was quite dark; and with a heart palpitating so violently that she felt at times almost suffocating, she watched the hardly discernible outline of the building from which the signal was to be displayed. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 And Mabel took it, and bore it away with a palpitating heart, quite forgetting to purchase the supplies which the cook had commissioned her to bring home for dinner. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 It was more like the even fabric we associate with machine work, yet as unlike that as palpitating flesh is like a graven image. The Tapestry Book Under any light but that of the fire, the place must have looked cheerless to desolation, but the comfortless room was alive with the fire's palpitating heart. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time "Did you buy it?" she asked, sparkling and palpitating. A Coin of Edward VII A Detective Story It was a mild still night; through veils of light mist the moon shone with a tranquil bride-like grace upon the heaving palpitating waters and the mystery of the silent land. The Light of Scarthey Immediately she was running towards the house, her heart palpitating, her breath coming and going in gasps. Grey Town An Australian Story I fear the second return of the fleet will have again set your heart palpitating, and caused you another disappointment at the Cæsar not being with it. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I For a moment it faded away into a palpitating mist, and the tension of his gaze relaxed. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time She stood there before him—wild, haggard, palpitating—a passionate creature passionately demanding to know where the loved one was. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days They were in darkness now, and seating themselves on the floor, with palpitating hearts they waited the issue. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer The next speech changed her into a flushed and palpitating girl. The Branding Iron When the animal, crushed and breathless, ceases to struggle, the boa opens his gaping mouth, and bit by bit the whole animal—it may be still palpitating—is forced into that awful throat. The Children's Book of London Then the iron cooled, and was lifted back into the palpitating blaze. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time These flashed in the sunlight, till, over the central ridge of water, the air was full of a fine, misty spray that hung palpitating and luminous. The Rapids His heart was palpitating less, his blood seemed to be cooling, and his thoughts seemed to be less obsessed by the sexual and the peculiar. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais With starting eyes and wide, palpitating nostrils, she ran on and on, and stopped only when she sank exhausted in a rude cove. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Job stood, with heart palpitating and conscience goading him, down by the big pasture gate to let them through. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras A fresh heat was in the fire; the bellows were belching; the palpitating flames were licking the smoky hood. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Another palpitating wait; then an excited cry from more than one voice, "There she goes!" Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea There was the sound going on at the window, which was resisting the efforts, and, with palpitating heart and heavy breathing, Capel asked himself the questions again. The Dark House A Knot Unravelled Everything on Ringwaak—the ram's white fleece, the gray, bleached stumps, the brown hillocks, the green hollows and juniper clumps and poplar saplings—took on a palpitating aerial stain. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life She stood before the couch palpitating with emotion, and radiant with a divine beauty. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 In the torture of her palpitating heart she would have rejoiced at that moment if she could have been sure that she was in the position of what the world calls a shameful woman. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 But she could say nothing, because she was palpitating over Walter’s coming. The Job An American Novel “Oh, my boy, what has happened?” cried Lady Royland, starting from her chair, clapping her hands to her ears, and then sinking back palpitating in the nearest chair. The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War Suddenly the partridge wheeled, crest flattened, and ran into the thicket, like a great rat; the hare sat erect, flanks palpitating, then leaped twice, and was gone as shadows go. The Reckoning Many mornings did I steal out long before the sunrise in order to watch the stars die out in the dawning and the red bars glow in the palpitating east. Drolls From Shadowland There was silence for a moment, and then, half nervously, half jovially, half in laughter, half with emotion as if the heart outside was palpitating, the voice came again, "I'm coming in, darling!" The Manxman A Novel - 1895 My mind was palpitating afresh with those Earthly scenes which had for years been fading out of it. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner Its outlines, its laces, and embroideries, give the image of a jewel of shining silver, translucent, fluid, palpitating in the ether. Astronomy for Amateurs He threw it back, and dislodged the palpitating Hooliam with a vigorous foot. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Commands were hastily given by the Leader; and the warriors, with palpitating hearts, started out to form a ring around the spot whence the thrilling sounds came. Indian Story and Song from North America The palpitating air was making the circle smaller every minute, but the world seem cruelly large for all that. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 When I did read it I could not fail to recall the picture of the country-bred child, palpitating with awed delight in the belief that she had wrested Something from Nothing. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood My heart beat loudly, and poured its palpitating blood into my throbbing temples. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Aunt Tish leaned toward him across the table, and the light of the lamp fell full upon her black, bead-like eyes, and her sunken jaws, and on the great palpitating scar. Mr. Opp The crowd was there—the living crowd eager for death—palpitating with excitement—each heart beating with one pitiless feeling of greedy cruelty. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 When he knew anything more, a voice at his elbow was saying out of a palpitating gloom, "The gentleman can't come, seemingly; he has sent a telegram." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 My father opened the cottage door and took out the mangled, palpitating bodies. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood The streets were palpitating with burghers ready to proceed to the frontier that night, and with refugees speeding to the stations. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War His impassioned gaze embarrassed her, and when he stopped, humble and palpitating, she almost sought for something to say in reply. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life She took herself to her own bedroom, and there remained, with feverish, palpitating heart, till she was summoned by Miss Hall. An Old Man's Love Each palpitating aspirant to the honor of presentation awaits his or her turn standing, and may thus wait two hours. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. I suppose I get a little commission for restoring your palpitating bride? The Green Rust On this she pondered half the night through, while fever coursed through her veins and her brows were moist and aching, her heart palpitating with pain. "Unto Caesar" Howe thought it most prudent to obey the injunction of Whirlwind, and making a sign to the children to follow, he carelessly made his way to the spot, and with palpitating heart, awaited the signal. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West The latter could scarcely conceal his joy at the idea of once more beholding his beloved sister, and with palpitating heart followed Thiuli, who conducted him to his seraglio. The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales If I had looked for a surprised flash of delight at the fact that so much talent was palpitating in white muslin beside him, I was doomed to be disappointed. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy This is a union in the laboratory of assimilative nature, such as has never before been dreamed of, vital and all embracing, weaving into one palpitating mesh the very fibres of being itself. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Just to see the hammer come clashing down as an epilogue to the palpitating drama was perhaps worth waiting for. "Unto Caesar" Heavens! how my heart beat at the sight of this beautiful being, as she stood there, palpitating between shame and anxiety! The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) With a start she gained her feet and stood for a moment palpitatingly uncertain, clasping and unclasping her hands, while her bosom rose and fell in this stress of an utterly new emotion. Princess Zara With my hands close locked on Barbara's arm, and wide eyes staring into nothingness, I waited for some human sound to break the palpitating silence. Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine States have risen before this to destroy a nationality, dividing and quartering it for the profit of some selfish ideal, tearing asunder a living, palpitating organism, murdering a visible member of the Universal Humanity. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The public watched this little scene with palpitating interest. "Unto Caesar" Upon the board Gaze on the actor—paralyzed and dumb, Till, like one man, ten thousand hands applaud, From the palpitating auditorium. The Minstrel A Collection of Poems This was a fearful thought, and Frank and I paused a moment, with palpitating hearts, to listen. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness Marjorie caught it in her hand, where it lay palpitating distressedly; and thrusting her arm through a broken pane of glass, allowed the creature to escape. The Girl Scouts' Good Turn Worrying about guilt and solutions in the face of impending calamity instead of serving it redhot to a palpitating public. Greener Than You Think And then added, palpitating with terror: 'Are you—surely not—are you—an assessor?' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852 But nicknames, on the other hand, sparkle and flash; they bring the man himself vividly and palpitatingly before you; and without more introduction or ado, you know him at once for what he is. Mushrooms on the Moor At this movement, everything was suspended both with monks and embarrassed magistrates except the palpitating watch to see what would come of the struggle. Romola "The very man I wanted to see," said Kiddie, dropping his lariat, and seizing the hunter's palpitating muzzle in his hands. Kiddie the Scout Yes! for she looked not human—with her ashen cheeks, and darkened brow, and flaming eyes—with her whole face and form heaving, palpitating, flashing forth the lightnings of anger! Cruel As The Grave At this reply the prince, exasperated beyond further control, with ruthless, fervent abandon, caught the trembling Lal Lu in his arms and held her, palpitating, reproachful, in his savage embrace. The Flaw in the Sapphire Concentrating its energies into one final, convulsive effort, the huge earth-wave passed and left the earth palpitating and heaving like a tired animal. Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas Tito was taking great pains to be like himself; his heart was palpitating with anxiety. Romola She thought she had never seen such beauty—a lovely luminous majolica, living and palpitating, the glossy, svelte world-surface, the exquisite face of all the darkness. The Lost Girl Far beyond, calm and burnished, stretched the summer sea into the dreamy distance, where the white noon sky, stricken through with intensest light and heat, dropped down a palpitating arch to meet it. The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy We must fly—come!’ and the speaker advanced with unreflective haste to the side of the palpitating girl. The Flaw in the Sapphire Two thousand hearts are beating high with hope at prospect of the New, or palpitating with terror at contact with the Strange. Flamsted quarries Tito’s heart was palpitating, and the wine tasted no better to him than if it had been blood. Romola Yet to me, who waited with palpitating heart and anxious ears for what should be said next, there was no evidence of this in his tone. The Forsaken Inn A Novel Feigning sleep, he thus enticed within striking distance all the timid country dogs visiting Cottontown for the first time, and viewing its wonders with a palpitating heart. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills This is Socialism, the most pregnant actuality in the palpitating life all about us. Socialism: Positive and Negative All this she heard with a cheek now flushed with expectation, now made pale with apprehension; with palpitating bosom, and suppressed breath. Rookwood She bowed reverently to Fra Salvestro before looking directly at him; but when she raised her head and saw him fully, her reluctance became a palpitating doubt. Romola On the other hand, I may compare my own to the fresh fruit on the tree in July, delicate, juicy, and almost palpitating in the sunshine with its own sweetness!' Stradella With a palpitating heart I passed my eye over the group from one to the other; but the distance was too great to distinguish the features of any of them. The Scalp Hunters She likened herself to a hunted rabbit palpitating in cover, unable to reach any place of safety yet grateful for a moment's breathing. The King Of Beaver, and Beaver Lights From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 Light is "palpitating," darkness is "palpitating"—every conceivable thing is "palpitating." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Her heart was palpitating violently, yet she enjoyed the sense of her firm tread on the broad flags—of the swift movement, which was like a chained-up resolution set free at last. Romola Annunziata did not seek to withdraw herself from his warm embrace, and he drew her to him with tightening clasp until her full, palpitating bosom rested against his breast. Monte-Cristo's Daughter Half a dozen he flings over the still palpitating corpse; then pitches on top some pieces of dead wood, to prevent any stray breeze from sweeping off the hoary shroud. The Death Shot A Story Retold Having so done, with a palpitating heart she sat down to recover herself, miserable that she had been compelled to punish, but attempting to console herself with the reflection that she had done her duty. Diary in America, Series Two She opened her mouth, and her half-strangled shriek, the partially masticated cap-strings all but choking her, aroused Ruth and Helen to palpitating fright. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point Even under strong solicitation from other thoughts Romola found her heart palpitating if she caught sight of a pair of round brown legs, or of a short woman in the contadina dress. Romola Helen, palpitating with excitement followed her motions, expecting to see some horrible monster descend all grim with soot. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel For he is perspiring at every pore, panting, palpitating. The Death Shot A Story Retold It was only a palpitating question, but to Devant it bore the awful condemnation of outraged girlhood. Janet of the Dunes What myriad wonders touch hands Across many seas, from many lands, When a thought of thee Heralds thy coming to me Between palpitating desires, and fragrant dreams. Sandhya Songs of Twilight To enter, on such an errand as mine, a brilliantly illuminated house odoriferous with flowers and palpitating with life and music, would be hard for any man. The Bronze Hand 1897 Nay, the whole heart of the universe became one great, palpitating, beautiful thing, an instrument from whose trembling strings was drawn out the music of Orpheus. A Book of Myths I am palpitating at the thought of seeing you so soon. Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch A full palpitating sea lying under the languid heat of a late June afternoon. Janet of the Dunes Only words remained, palpitating and few, Falling through the gloom and night's dew Like jewelled fancies rising out of a dream That live for a moment and die ere they gleam. Sandhya Songs of Twilight She was stringing beads, while Bobby, Pat and Aaron knelt beside her, palpitating for a chance to serve. The Girl and the Kingdom Learning to Teach Falling, he gave a crash, and the spear was fixed in his heart, which, palpitating, shook even the extremity of the spear; and there at length the impetuous Mars 430 spent its force. The Iliad of Homer (1873) They crowded on the heels of the foremost, and stopped short, staring in the brilliant light at the palpitating figure of rose. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain What brought these things in so curious a place Paul never knew; but there they were, and the spot in an instant was a robber's cave, and full of the most palpitating and delicious fears. Despair's Last Journey Night is at hand, the demoniac beast is wilder than ever, and the boy knows that, though palpitating with fatigue through all his frame, there are the chores at home yet for him to do. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 She knelt at the banks and splashed the icy water over her face and throat, another red-bird, another wild thing pulsing and palpitating with life. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life Thus having spoken, she rushed through the palace like unto one deranged, greatly palpitating in heart; and her attendants went along with her. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Peckham gazed across the shimmering gold of the plain, to the mountains, which stood hushed into a palpitating blue; the Peak alone, white and ethereal, floating above the foot hills in the sun. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book The snow had ceased; but it was very dark and thick, the ocean a roaring shadow, palpitating upon the eyes in rolling folds of blackness, with the quick expiring flash of foam to windward. The Frozen Pirate Day after day wistful eyes searched the horizon for a cloud if no bigger than a man's hand, and still only the hard blue above and the palpitating horizon line stared blankly back. Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims |
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