单词 | round the bend |
例句 | The current did not slacken and the punt came round the bend almost in the middle of the stream, revolving as it did so. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They are round the bend, because they totally crack up again, and it isn’t even funny. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Down a hollow, round the bend, I came across a thatched cottage made of sooty bricks and crooked timber. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They round the bend, and Vanessa’s lead is becoming clear. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z As you round the bend on to the road into town, you are faced with a hillside that celebrates autumn at its best, highlighting different colours throughout the day. Where to see spectacular autumn colours around the world: our readers’ tips 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z It was his hair product that sent him round the bend, says Charles. Royal Paintbox – TV review 2013-04-17T06:00:04Z "She drives you to despair and sends you round the bend, but there's no escaping her." The Accident by Ismail Kadare 2010-08-29T10:45:00Z The following year Blur's This Is a Low depicted her in passing as a similarly weakened figure: "The Queen, she's gone round the bend/ Jumped off Land's End." Why pop stars won't be attacking the monarchy this jubilee 2012-06-01T12:01:08Z Get ready, because the kickoff of Bill Cosby's Media Redemption Tour is coming 'round the bend in the wake of his overturned conviction and abrupt release from prison. Brace yourself for the Bill Cosby media redemption tour 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z I am on the mend, not gone round the bend and treading carefully whilst taking each day as a giant leap forward. Beady Eye guitarist back on tour 2013-10-04T09:27:35Z But wait, speeding round the bend comes Roy Lichtenstein, replying to these freeform improvisers with sharp, cool one-liners in his retrospective at Tate Modern. Why American modern art blows British talent out of the water 2013-02-18T16:51:31Z Slowly round the bend in the river appeared this rusted old hulk. Bristol marks 40th anniversary of SS Great Britain's return 2010-07-19T19:00:00Z This would translate into you either exiting, muting or asking someone to remove you from the group-chat before this drives you completely ’round the bend. Perspective | Ask Amy: Sisters should lay their problems to rest 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Or that the various members of the Ayres household have, more straightforwardly, gone round the bend. Guardian book club: The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters 2010-08-11T14:06:00Z I am on the mend, not gone round the bend and treading carefully whilst taking each day as a giant leap forward. Beady Eye guitarist back on tour 2013-10-04T09:27:35Z He’ll crouch in the underbrush close to the road and wait for cars to round the bend, then hold the paper aloft to snare the light, like a campaign worker with a placard. House Proud: Jared Handelsman and Portia Munson Make Their Own Museum at Home 2012-09-19T21:51:29Z You can almost hear Johnny Cash sing: “I hear that train a-comin’, it’s rolling ’round the bend, and they ain’t seen the World Series since I don’t know when.” Mariners remain in holding pattern ahead of MLB trade deadline 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z When it reaches the right side of the track, you see it round the bend and then start moving right to left. Why Venus Is So Bright Right Now 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z "I was going well round the bend, but tightened up and lost my footing a bit and it was downhill from there." GB's Muir retains European 1500m title in style 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z "I feel confused because I felt fine coming in, but when I was going round the bend my legs just stopped corresponding with me," Asher-Smith told BBC Sport. New-look GB team wins 4x100m relay bronze 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z If we don’t hear much — and we probably won’t — it sure seems like our politics is going terminally round the bend down a dangerous road. State of our politics: Even a call for a lynching brings weary silence 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z "When you come round the bend in the A63 heading to Hull and finally see it, I think: 'I am home'". Humber Bridge marks 40th anniversary 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z As we round the bend into February, and with the hope that vaccines will bring real change, all three of those gardens offer a promise of light. In an anxious winter, the garden still offers consolation 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Clearly tens of millions of Republicans have, as Joe Biden said on the stump the other day, "gone 'round the bend." GOP's invented Hunter Biden scandal isn't going away: Are they shooting for 2022 already? 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z As we round the bend into September, it’s just one more positive thing to look forward to. Editorial Roundup: Georgia 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z For example, when I still lived in the German Democratic Republic I thought the country was completely round the bend. Planet virus: seven novelists from around the world on living with the pandemic 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Although sitting around doing nothing for days on end may sound easy, in practice it would drive most of us round the bend. Wait, be patient, keep faith: an unlikely mantra for life | Alice O’Keeffe 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The Twelve Days of Christmas is one of our best-known Christmas carols, even if its repetitive format does sometimes drive us round the bend. Birdwatch: the mystery of the partridge and the pear tree 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The women who went back to their partners drove some of the staff round the bend. The Radical Transformations of a Battered Women’s Shelter 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z She says it's driving her round the bend. 'My smart meter is driving me mad' 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The east London estate is squeezed into a small space beside a curved train line, and the carriages squeal as they round the bend. Cities are louder than ever – and it's the poor who suffer most 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z He said the "frenzied rush to get everything done" by 29 March next year was "driving everybody round the bend". EU could give UK more time - Clegg 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z To that list, I feel compelled to add a few more technical observations: He also seems off his rocker, ’round the bend and a few fries short of a Happy Meal. Opinion | What do we do if Trump really is crazy? 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z “Down the halls and into the street/ Up to the corner and 'round the bend/ Right to the juke joint you go in.” How a St. Louis neighborhood called the Ville helped define Chuck Berry's art 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z But it’s also official U.S. policy now, so calling it “hate speech” would be truly round the bend for a public university. UW prez is right to stand up for free speech ... even for right-wing nut-jobs 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z He had a campaign jingle, too: “There’s a red Jeep in the mountains, and it’s coming ’round the bend./It’s bringing you a message from a West Virginia friend.” Ken Hechler, Longtime West Virginia Political Force, Dies at 102 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, he watched as four crowded tour buses — probably on their way toward Mount Vernon — slowed to round the bend where the sculpture is visible from the GW Parkway. What’s the curious sculpture rising from the river south of Old Town Alexandria? 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z After a steady start he led halfway round the bend, but only just. Bolt wins but hurdler Harrison takes the glory 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Her first built work, a small fire station the Vitra furniture campus in Switzerland, famously sent its users round the bend, its wayward walls and aggressive angles driving the firemen to distraction. Zaha Hadid: creator of ambitious wonders – and a fair share of blunders 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z You can hear pundit rattling off positions as the horses round the bend: “They are running neck and neck” or “so-and-so is pulling away from the pack.” The Democrats’ Attack on Imagination Is Hurting Us All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z "To generate the speed round the bend is always difficult, and that is the area Gatlin has to put Bolt under pressure," says former British sprinter and BBC pundit Darren Campbell. Bolt v Gatlin II: Lowdown on rematch 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z It wasn't a big ride round the bend like at Trent Bridge, it was more like a spot of dressage. Wood lifts lid on England Ashes party 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z As you round the bend toward retirement, you may not want to take on any more investment risk than necessary. FidelityVoice: Retirement Countdown 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The fact that the book's title was ironic and that most people referring these days to Australia as The Lucky Country do so in a positive light, drove Horne round the bend. Is Australia still the Lucky Country? 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Those posted "round the bend" perhaps feared losing their sanity. The hardship posting to end all hardship postings 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z But as we round the bend of indie gaming’s golden age, crowdfunded budgets and swelling audiences are making it easier for ambitious historical projects to move from the development stage to your console. The Assassin's Creed curriculum: can video games teach us history? 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z "I work more than 70 hours in a week," Gabriel told Stern, adding anyone who called him a part timer "is round the bend". Under Gabriel, Germany's SPD sets the pace in Merkel coalition 2014-01-29T14:46:26Z He tore round the bend here as if his life depended on it. Usain Bolt scripts perfect London 2012 finale with 4x100m relay world record 2012-08-11T21:20:20Z "Olympic Glory wasn't turning round the bend and was hanging badly left," Hughes said. Olympic Glory fulfils destiny with perfectly timed Vintage victory 2012-08-01T18:55:59Z British officers went quite literally round the bend to get there, writes Matthew Teller, and perhaps sometimes metaphorically too. The hardship posting to end all hardship postings 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z So in the case of cycle team sprints, where there are breaks between races, it might affect gear selection, or the angle of attack round the bend. The software powering GB Cycling 2012-07-26T08:12:43Z "He had a lovely trip round the bend, then a gap opened for us and he kept on really well although the ground was softer than he'd have liked." Chinchon and Ato win in Singapore as Krypton Factor loses power 2012-05-20T14:56:45Z In a very short time the first of my pursuers appeared round the bend. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z With a wild cry they dashed forward, swept round the bend, and fell upon the Uhlans, grouped indecisively at the side of the road. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z Today, we talk of going "round the bend" to mean going mad. The hardship posting to end all hardship postings 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z “He is a gypsy,” answered Grandfather, watching the man out of sight, past the schoolhouse and round the bend of the road. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z Just as he made his cast, he saw the fleeing drake and the pursuing hawk come round the bend. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Pamela at that moment had just come round the bend, and was on the small platform from which the final flight of steps began. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z They had passed round the bend of the hill up which the cemetery slopes, and were come within view of the market-place. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z The footsteps came downstairs—quickly, then cautiously round the bend. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Suddenly the girl took to her heels and raced round the bend, while the boy allowed George to draw up to him. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Next moment his car was right across the road; for the car behind, instead of following its leader round the bend, had pursued a straight course, pushing the tail of Philip's long chassis before it. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z As she came round the bend of the road at the foot of the hill, she saw him coming down the slope towards her. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The Oregon side of the river was thick with rocks right away round the bend, with not enough clear water to permit the passage of even a skiff. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The figure of a man appeared round the bend and came on quickly, his footstep beating in measured muffled rhythm in the dust. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z As they passed round the bend they came on the two children sitting, with the Stranger, beside the lake. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z It was still early, however, and the village might be round the bend of the island. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z As the boat went round the bend, Mabel looking back, thought she made out several figures standing upon the bank. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures Shirley Willing to the Rescue 2011-09-05T02:00:22.290Z Presently Ike came pulling round the bend at a great rate, and the next thing I knew Imshallah was floundering right down the middle of the frosty-headed combers. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z They wound slowly round the bend and over the big smooth rocks down to the Fourth Drift. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z The man, shambling away round the bend in the path, presently was lost to sight. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z The white boat jerked slowly along round the bend, and the voices ashore grew less distinct. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z And there were others waiting just round the bend. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z “They must be farther up, round the bend,” said one; and on they proceeded, taking advantage of every inequality for concealment. Midnight Webs 2011-07-29T02:00:30.077Z They were going against the stream, and their progress was slow, as I sat down and watched them go out of sight round the bend of the river. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z The village is just round the bend in the road. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z Still, it was evident that, if anybody had loosened it, the sudden strain upon the wheels as the waggon swung round the bend might have jarred it off, even after it had held that far. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Just then an open carriage swept round the bend of the road from the direction of Wandsborough. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Hardly were they seated than a sound of approaching voices was heard, and two girls appeared in sight round the bend in the path. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Ethelberta swung round the bend with hardly a check; but the rider, ready for that also, still kept his seat. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z Betty was about to answer with an outburst of gratitude when, with a rush, a horseman came galloping round the bend of the trail and clattered on to the bridge. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z The doughboys looked a little longingly at both houses of diversion before they swung round the bend and followed the black road which led to the trench-line. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z Presently, when the horses came round the bend for home there would be a rush to get on the rails. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z Malcolm could scarce believe his eyes when they rested on a small steamer with the British flag flying from the masthead, coming round the bend. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z He never left home without finding her on his return hovering about the wicket-gate, waving her hand as he appeared round the bend of the road, and hurrying to meet him with outstretched arms. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Gert walked round the bend of the inlet until he reached a convenient spot on its opposite face. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z "Do not believe him, grandmamma!" said Madame de Rueille in her beautiful, grave, expressive voice; "he is hoping all the time to see a cab appear round the bend of the avenue." Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z This abominable Rap had driven me completely round the bend. The Mysterious Sketch 2011-05-03T02:00:14.907Z A twenty-foot wall of logs swept round the bend, and the watchers on the roofs and raised platforms saw it splinter and carry out the Town Bridge as if it had been kindlings. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z Once round the bend by the Two-mile House we sped away at top speed to the westward, with frequent jibes as the river bends. The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z Then there was another space of waiting before the dust that had commenced to sift down grew thicker again as the head of the company swung round the bend. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Just as they were all three disappearing round the bend of the drive, M. de Clagny came out of the hall. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z There was some bumping as they swept round the bend and past Oxenham's, but nothing was seriously interfered with. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Two miles above, following round the bend of the Oxbow toward Chippewa, and down near the water's edge, is the Burning Spring. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z He went rapidly round the bend, and lifted her from the stone before she was aware of his presence, then held her at arm’s length, a hand on each shoulder. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z Big and little cars passed me, jouncing over the ruts and swinging round the bend where the pine stood. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z As they entered the back stretch, round the bend, Target ran wide and bored Defiance out, and this gave Willie a chance. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z The master followed, the boat was pushed off, and floating down stream swung rapidly round the bend. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Then the unwieldy craft gurgled round the bend and disappeared. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z When the party had all left the shore I rowed along by the bushes that overhang the creek till I got round the bend. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z The raft was traveling south now, not east, having swept round the bend in magnificent style. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Here she turned to look once more at the gorge, where the released waters, dotted here and there with stray logs, churned between the black boulders, and swept roaring round the bend below. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z He passed on, with half-opened eyes and wildly throbbing brain, went round the bend, and started suddenly as from an evil dream. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z A gaunt, flat-bottomed York boat came suddenly round the bend in mid-stream. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The people who wanted to hear them could not now be far from the summit, and in the 123 great silence Jean heard, rising upwards from below, voices blending round the bend of the wood. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z Had he not crossed at all, but marched round the bend instead, he might have slipped past Sheridan while that officer was waiting at Jettersville for Meade to join him. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Only a minute or two would be required for them to round the bend. Guilt of the Brass Thieves 2011-01-04T03:01:18.213Z Three horses swept round the bend in the draw. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z The black boat crawled round the bend slowly, with two lines of foam parting before her keel. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The boat pushed off and swung rapidly round the bend of the river, and out of sight of civilisation. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z A personal favourite is the other Adelaide miracle, 12 years before Shane Warne turned rogue psychiatrist and sent England round the bend with demons that didn't even exist. Read our favourites, then tell us yours 2010-11-19T11:27:00Z The same surely can't be said of shoppers at Ikea, unless craft activity includes assembling a flat-pack Billy bookcase – and doing so six times a year would send a body round the bend. Craft is about more than crochet ? it's a design for life 2010-06-24T20:00:00Z Sue, northampton I think the whole gift giving idea has gone round the bend. Forget apples 2010-03-30T11:23:00Z Then the moose disappeared at a trot round the bend. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The scream came nearer, and the soldiers spurred their breathless chargers round the bend of the road. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Then round the bend before them emerged the figure of Edward Sydney. The Princess Galva A Romance The canoe swept past the window and was lost round the bend, hidden immediately by reeds and overarching willows. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Miles seemed glad to get the interview ended, and turned to me with what seemed almost a sigh of relief as the horseman disappeared round the bend in the road. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne That one by the clump of woods round the bend in the road?” asked Fanning, with just a trace of anxiety in his tone. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship They came along all in a cluster round the bend of the course till, presently, there was a hoarse shout from the onlookers and the name of the Blenheim colt was on every lip. Hard Pressed Side by side they waited, while the big yellow coach, piloted by George Tuffnell, swung round the bend of the drive. The Gambler A Novel I had told him to follow; therefore, unable to pull up sharply, he swept past, and did not stop until we were round the bend in the quiet suburban road and thus out of sight. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England As he spoke another car appeared round the bend of the drive, and an inspector in uniform and three plain-clothes men got out. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Look, what a grand sight it is to see those transports round the bend. A Daughter of the Union As for the men who had appeared, lurking in the shadows in their boat, a single shot sufficed to send them back round the bend of the river. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War You slipped all the way round the bend? Black Man's Burden He accordingly remained in hiding until the Englishman had passed round the bend of the hill and was safely on his way back to the camp. Long Live the King The whistle sounded round the bend, and in another moment the dreaded, hoped-for train arrived. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. They reached the depot just as the train swept round the bend of the road. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain The hoof beats drew nearer, and then the horses came trotting round the bend. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians He peered through the bush and saw the tramp come tearing round the bend. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts They were disappointed by seeing a neighbor drive round the bend in the lane. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John The swans, which Jim had been so anxious to see, suddenly sailed majestically round the bend of the small island, and came towards the children, expecting crumbs. A Tale of the Summer Holidays A friend of mine, who was very sceptical in such matters, was fishing in this stream late one evening when he suddenly saw a boat shoot round the bend. Byways of Ghost-Land Damp smoke, rank mist fill the dark square; and round the bend six bullocks come. Some Imagist Poets An Anthology The boys formed behind as under cover of a tower of strength, and the spy dashed round the bend. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts Put me off there at the town that lies round the bend of the river. Poems It is a salutation to the steamer just coming round the bend. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America Never would he forget that struggle when he forced his cramped, tortured body round the bend in the blackness a fraction of an inch at a time and crawled up the branch. The Space Rover They were round the bend, and the horse whinnied again. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills Once round the bend her rider tried to bring her to a halt, but no persuasion could reduce her to the necessary docility. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana They did not see him, but quickly vanished round the bend. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin "In five minutes we'll be round the bend and can see the bay." Partners of the Out-Trail Whilst the two girls had been in the bedroom, three figures had come into sight round the bend of the beach-road. The Tale of Timber Town And before the shells were well in mid-current they saw the beetle horde coming round the bend; in the front of them Bram, reclining on his shell couch, and drawn by the eight trained beetles. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 Slap bang into Potter's Bar, slap bang out of it and round the bend towards Prickly Hill. The Man Who Drove the Car And the bar of sun-warmed shingle where a man may bask and dream To the click of shod canoe-poles round the bend? Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts They shot round the bend, and Jim threw down his pole. Partners of the Out-Trail We bent to the oars, but as we did so a number of figures appeared round the bend of the land where we had passed our first night. Hurricane Island "Regular old cure, isn't he?" remarked the inspector as they watched the ungainly figure disappear round the bend of the drive. Malcolm Sage, Detective Idly my eye followed it down to the filthy, sluggishly-creeping water that flows round the bend, under the damp rear-garden walls below. The Dop Doctor You’ll see their boat come stealing out from round the bend, sir, directly. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop Toward noon of the 25th, as the fleet drew round the bend where the Crescent City first appears in sight, the confusion and destruction were at their height. Admiral Farragut The train moved and she stood back smiling and waving, watching him till the train passed round the bend. The Girls of St. Olave's She had calculated with such nicety that the engine was puffing round the bend in the track when she alighted on the platform. The Wall Between Then, a wild lurch cut short the protest she made, and she gasped as they swung round the bend and flashed 166 across the bridge. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter The next moment a dilapidated touring car tore round the bend we were approaching and leapt towards us. Jonah and Co. They walked back slowly, never saying a word, and at last they came round the bend on the other side of which stood their house. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Some one was coming down round the bend of the stairway. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 A man who came at this moment round the bend of the creek was grinning unpleasantly. The Fighting Edge As soon as the canoes had gone round the bend of the river, they proceeded on their way. With Cochrane the Dauntless Half an hour later Bones was sending incomprehensible semaphore signals of farewell as the Wiggle slipped round the bend of the river. The Keepers of the King's Peace It went out of sight, it and its rider, round the bend where the red gum lay. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush An hour before sunset supper was served out, and whilst the men were eating it, a boat shot round the bend, and a loud "Halloo!" announced the arrival of Morgan and his companions. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea The battle seemed to be close to the edge of the mesa round the bend of the river. The Fighting Edge Then the car had streaked by, was gone round the bend. The Innocents A Story for Lovers At that fatal moment, a female figure came round the bend of the road, and, to his indescribable horror, the curate recognised the dread form of the Vicar’s daughter. The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly As she went out of sight round the bend in the track, Dickson turned savagely on his companion. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush Before Malcolm could reply there was a clatter of hoofs and two riders came galloping round the bend of the road making for the town. The Book of All-Power See! there is the boat now, coming round the bend.' Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls They swung round the bend, then entered some ploughed land which found out the weak spots. The Rider in Khaki A Novel Turning, however, round the bend of the precipice to the north-east, the outlet comes into view. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 This he did with one eye on the river, ready to bolt the moment Bosambo's canoe came sweeping round the bend. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country The gate at which they were standing was some dozen yards or so from the road, and, as Estelle spoke, some one rode round the bend and came towards them. Chatterbox, 1906 "And we shall pass ever so many towns and cities, and the river will be full of steamers and flat-boats," I continued, as the raft glided round the bend into the great river. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants From whichever direction I come, they always seem to salute me with a welcome as soon as I come round the bend in the road. Mushrooms on the Moor Alvina, looking out, saw the two unfamiliar engines snorting out their smoke round the bend ahead. The Lost Girl Presently B'chumbiri came sweeping round the bend, singing in his poor, cracked voice about a land and a people and treasures ... he turned his canoe at his father's bidding, and came obediently to land.... Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country As the expectant trio had come round the bend in the road they saw in front of them, walking alone, a young lady in a short tweed suit with hat to match. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime Their retreat was cut off from the right, and they raced up the gorge to escape the galloping cowboys who swung round the bend. Oh, You Tex! He kept pausing as he spoke, and now and then glanced up the river, as if expecting to see a boat coming round the bend every moment. A Master of Mysteries Baffled, mortified, and stinging with humiliation as if he had been whipped, Stephen watched him disappear round the bend of the road. Steve and the Steam Engine The little skiff had passed round the bend of a bluff, and was out of his sight and ours. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida A minute later as he was about to reach the curve himself, he heard the rapid beating of hoofs and a team of horses came tearing round the bend and charged straight at him. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol All eyes were turned in that direction, and there several canoes were seen coming round the bend of the river, full of armed men. The Norsemen in the West While these ideas were passing quickly through his excited brain, the boat, which he had totally forgotten, came quietly round the bend of the river above him. Hunting the Lions He succeeded, for, just as he arrived at the house, the cavalcade wheeled round the bend in the river, dashed up the slope, and came to a sudden halt on the green. The Dog Crusoe and his Master The Chillicothe, at 10 A.M. of the 11th of March, steamed round the bend above and engaged the battery. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. Just then the Indians ceased staring at the party in the boat, and went on with the pursuit in which they were engaged as the boat swept round the bend. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco He rubbed them and scratched the patches with his nails; but the result was not satisfactory, and once more he sat gazing up the river in expectation of seeing their enemy come round the bend. Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel “I can see two canoes coming round the bend yonder, half a mile away.” Old Gold The Cruise of the "Jason" Brig “The possibility of seeing another boat coming round the bend of the river.” Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land For just then the boat came swiftly round the bend, with the mate sitting in the stern-sheets, the dinghy towed by its painter behind. Fitz the Filibuster Along the banks were dotted beautiful houses set back in luxuriant gardens; round the bend of the river stood a house-boat known by the fascinating name of The Yellow Butterfly. More about Pixie There is an ambuscade round the bend of the road; and we shall be slaughtered to a man if we go forward!” The Cruise of the Thetis A Tale of the Cuban Insurrection The fort is round the bend which you see in the road, and lies among the brushwood a little to the left of it. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru With this gratifying salute the boat darted out of sight round the bend, leaving the juniors once more to continue on their festive way. The Willoughby Captains Every one else was on the alert, watching a boat coming round the bend, followed by two more, crowded with armed men whose oars sent the water splashing up like so much liquid gold. Fitz the Filibuster The stream was fairly narrow, and the boat, sweeping round the bend, was, if anything, nearer the other side, where the banks were high. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth I stood cap in hand till they had disappeared round the bend, and then took a final look at my captives. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 At last they round the bend in the road and the general comes in sight of his own home. Sermons on Biblical Characters Just as the sun was setting, the farmer's cart turned slowly round the bend in the lane. Marie Claire As if in corroboration of Barry's words, at that moment a light phaeton, drawn by two high-spirited ponies, which were pounding along at the top of their speed, burst round the bend of the road. The Wizard of the Sea A Trip Under the Ocean They all went to the porch and waited for the now-hidden carriage to round the bend. Dixie Hart Then the flotilla of swans came round the bend, with Apollo—you know Apollo, the king-swan?—at their head. Brood of the Witch-Queen Masses of colour now began to emerge, with the glitter of steel, round the bend of the street, where the winter sunshine fell; and the crowds began to surge back, and against the houses. By What Authority? As he did so, the white-haired lady came, with stately step, round the bend; she glanced at Derrick, but passed him and went to Don José. The Woman's Way The rifle covered the spot where the canoe must come round the bend. The Plunderer At that point along came the Empress, as we know, a sight only less inspiring on this deck than to Ramsey on the roof; shining, saluting, huzzaing, then fading round the bend. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi A gunboat, the Elk, steamed rapidly round the bend, and began firing alternately upon the troops in the town and those already across. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War But still the boy continued to shout, "Water! water!" and presently he appeared round the bend, running and holding up what appeared to be a letter. Captured by the Navajos You will light only one of them when the steamer begins to round the bend. Within The Enemy's Lines Not till they are out of sight round the bend do they hear the cluck that tells them to hide. Ways of Wood Folk He slipped going round the bend of the stairs, and knocked his head a rattling good thump against the balustrade; but he never let go that hamper—only swore and plunged on. The Observations of Henry At that moment the train came whistling round the bend. The Jester of St. Timothy's Keep round the bend of the hill to the left. In the Roaring Fifties You are to let us know by this signal that it is the Vampire, and no other, that is coming round the bend. Within The Enemy's Lines An unusual noise is heard; and round the bend glides a bark canoe with sound of human voices. Ways of Wood Folk The ward is making wakeful sounds, and I'm sure I hear the soft tread of a white-soled shoe coming round the bend. Eastern Standard Tribe The wheels drew nearer, then the vicarage pony-carriage came round the bend. Dick and Brownie His sharp eyes glanced towards the closed motor, which was gliding round the bend of the drive. Adrien Leroy Though round the bend we may not see, Still let us travel hopefully! The Next of Kin Those who Wait and Wonder He remained at the bottom of the stairs, watching until her slight figure had disappeared round the bend of the stairway. The Moon out of Reach I had to strike away up across the slopes again; and even so as I turned round the bend beyond Kilrain I ran straight into a sentry sheltering behind a great rock. The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays The Germans have not fired a shot, all their energies being concentrated in wildly turning their horses to get back again round the bend. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Is there a window facing on him anywhere, round the bend of the street?' Corporal Sam and Other Stories Your men took her round the bend below. A Sea Queen's Sailing There came a light footstep on the staircase and Kitty swished round the bend. The Moon out of Reach I have found those young tulip-trees that you want for your garden; they are just round the bend above Nat's Creek. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 Then I saw them going round the bend in the road thirty years away. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy And yet all knew by experience, though no one of them could rise to a realisation of the fact, that some day their canoe would round the bend and they would find themselves somewhere. The Silent Places Heidrek's other ship held on round the bend, and may have been out of sight of her consort before she grounded, as the river bent with its channel close under the banks. A Sea Queen's Sailing A short while afterwards we saw them drive off and watched the car disappear round the bend of the drive. Jaffery A wall of ice was sweeping round the bend, and even as they looked the right-hand flank, unable to compass the curve, struck the further shore and flung up a ridge of heaving mountains. A Daughter of the Snows A white-stockinged roan, plowing a way through heavy sand, labored into view round the bend, its rider slewed in the saddle with his whole attention upon the possible pursuit. Mavericks There they are, coming round the bend four abreast. The Twenty-Fourth of June There's a construction gang at work round the bend. Carmen's Messenger Two men came round the bend on horseback. A Man Four-Square That noospaper cost me fifty dollars—caught the man comin' in round the bend above Klondike City, an' bought it on the spot. A Daughter of the Snows Even as we gained the shore our dragon stem swept round the bend that had hidden us, and came on swiftly. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet As the engine disappeared round the bend, with the two men grasping their spoils and their bruises, Dan felt himself avenged, and the one cloud on his day was lifted. Kitty Trenire But he turned round and, with a pleasant smile, waved a hand as the current carried his boat round the bend. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone Almost immediately the bell rang out, the echo rolling round the bend of the hills in the frosty silence. Marcella Only the sound of the rippling Tennessee, so silver clear, beating and beating against the vibrant rocks as its currents swirl round the bend at the base of the cliff. The Frontiersmen Lady Laura, Nelly, and "the babes" hung over the railing of the barge, looking excitedly for the first nose of a boat coming round the bend. Lady Connie So the philanthropic youths went to his assistance as they had come to ours, and piloted him safely round the bend. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines He had just added a fine carp to his pile of fish when, chancing to look up, he saw a boat coming round the bend. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone Suddenly, round the bend, under the bridge, the train. The Romantic We was cleaned up and had our 'pokes' at the post when the first boat from Dawson smoked 'round the bend. Pardners When the last of them had vanished round the bend in the passage, Don Luis softly pushed back the door that concealed him and locked it like the rest. The Teeth of the Tiger Pretty soon Mr. George Keane and the two cousins appeared round the bend, and Miss Keane introduced the latter to Tom. Thankful Rest Masterson shouted back something about "fresh kid" but kept pulling up the stream, and soon he was round the bend and out of sight. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone In a few minutes more a huge figure came puffing and blowing round the bend. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion All the rest of the Chins were behind boulders or back round the bend. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents She went in herself with Henry Thresk, as she had always meant to do, but she placed Mrs. Repton upon his left just round the bend of the table. Witness for the Defense Next moment a hand came round the bend of the tunnel and fired a revolver almost into the explorer's face. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand Wishing to "round the bend" as speedily as possible, he rang the bell as a signal to the engineer to check the speed of one of the wheels. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation The fugitives had already disappeared round the bend of the river. The Refugees Towards the evening of the first day one of the Derbyshire men said something—nobody heard what—and went off round the bend of the cliff. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents Two-eighteen knew she lied, because at that moment there came round the bend in the broad, marble stairway that led up from the parlour floor the trim, slim figure of Julia herself. Cheerful—By Request A figure upon horseback swings round the bend in the road. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand But there was the portage looming in sight, and she could hear the water rushing round the bend in the river and over the falls. A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods The children cried, and their mothers Hugged them tight to their breasts; but the gambler said to the captain,— 'Put me off there at the town that lies round the bend of the river. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 The road curved to the right; round the bend, cut in the living rock, was a cave; the shepherds stopped and knelt, and there was no sound but the soft rapid breathing of the flock. The Gray Brethren and Other Fragments in Prose and Verse A message was taken up, and after some delay the shape of Grace appeared descending round the bend of the stair-case, looking as if she lived there, but in other respects rather guilty and frightened. The Woodlanders She told him so when they were alone on the forward deck a little later, as the boat was floating round the bend below Sutherland. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise What he saw was exactly the right thing—a boat advancing round the bend and containing a man who held the paddles and a lady, at the stern, with a pink parasol. The Ambassadors I splashed through the tumultuous water, pushing aside a man in black to do so, until I could see round the bend. The War of the Worlds “It’s rather a rough day,” said the man to us, as we put off: “better take in a reef and luff sharp when you get round the bend.” Three Men in a Boat Alfred, with the calm decision of a Napoleon, swung round the bend to find that the teamster's hack, fast asleep, was tied to the tail of the waggon. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories Before us the flats again, a dull, monotonous expanse beneath the moon, with the promise of the cool breeze that the river flowed round the bend ahead. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu While they stood clinging to the bank they heard a splashing round the bend of the road, and presently appeared Angel Clare, advancing along the lane towards them through the water. Tess of the d'Urbervilles In another moment a huge wave, like a muddy tidal bore but almost scaldingly hot, came sweeping round the bend upstream. The War of the Worlds We were pulling down stream, and, as we came round the bend, we noticed a couple of men on the bank. Three Men in a Boat As they galloped through the plantation the highwayman was lost sight of for a few moments round the bend in the road. The Brown Mask In either event, you will drop your ship a little way down the river round the bend, so that folk may think that you have sailed. Fair Margaret Helena retreated towards a large cave round the bend. The Trespasser Down round the bend below the pool and by the "Slabs" fish and fisherman sped, till the latter was brought up by the sheer rock of Craigellachie. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places The three horsemen referred to stopped their steeds at the sight of the two men coming round the bend of the road, and awaited their approach. In the Midst of Alarms Two men rode round the bend in the road, then two more, then others, a score of them at least. The Brown Mask She saw him come round the bend of the ride, a burly man, black upon a black horse. The Forest Lovers And putting it on Mrs. Thornburgh's arm, she turned away, walking quickly round the bend of the road. Robert Elsmere Maude's guns are forward in the straight throat of the road where it leads on to the bridge close by, but round the bend under cover of the wall the Madras Fusiliers are lying down. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places The echoes brought back the merry shout as the six ponies disappeared round the bend in the track. A Little Bush Maid I saw them get smaller and smaller, till they became two black, hovering little specks that vanished round the bend. The Path of Life Thus they committed the unpardonable fault of lagging behind, and allowing her to pass out of their sight round the bend of an avenue by the water. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series Fifteen minutes later, Lescott, standing at the fence, saw a strange cavalcade round the bend of the road. The Call of the Cumberlands His father, who commands the operations, is behind with the Reserve, and he disappears round the bend on the make-belief of getting instructions from the chief. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places It stopped for a moment as the horsemen pulled up to round the bend into the Beecham's farm. Tom of the Raiders As we said in the service:� they went "round the bend". The Biography of a Rabbit In marching round the bend they came upon a French party of three hundred and defeated them, Howe falling in the first attack. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Once past the bunker and round the bend of the road, the hole becomes simple. The Clicking of Cuthbert Well, I distinctly saw a very tall grey figure disappear round the bend of the hall! The Visits of Elizabeth "By the great north star, it's true!" gasped the officer, as, from round the bend in the road below where they were stationed, a slight, boyish figure, walking rapidly, came into view. The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise The wind whistled keenly round the bend of the river as the Dahcotah told the weeping girl to listen to him. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling Then he had turned away, and had been lost to view round the bend of the road. The House of Whispers Alexander plugged steadily round the bend, holing out in six, and Mitchell, whose second shot had landed him in some long grass, was obliged to use his niblick. The Clicking of Cuthbert She dropped his hand quickly, for at that moment Stafford rode round the bend of the drive. At Love's Cost With a snort and a bound Bob dashed straight on toward the crossing, as the train appeared round the bend. Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories At last the noise grew fainter in the distance, and the black hulls disappeared round the bend. The Open Air The headlights gleamed through the trees, and presently the car swept round the bend of the drive and drew up at the front door. The Little Nugget Who knows what will come in sight round the bend of the valley there? A Modern Utopia The sound which had attracted his attention grew rapidly nearer, and presently three riders came round the bend at a gallop, one some paces in advance of his companions. Princess Maritza The cart and the old man had already disappeared round the bend in the road. Three Soldiers By-and-by an immense black hulk came drifting round the bend—an empty barge—almost broadside across the stream, for the current at the curve naturally carried it out from the shore. The Open Air After the Colonel's car had disappeared round the bend leading to the village, a small, wiry, evil-looking figure slipped cautiously from the dense underbrush at the edge of the road away from the cliff. The Boy Scouts on a Submarine A few moments later he saw the car round the bend in the road just beyoud him. The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies Or, the Secret of the Lost Claim "No, you passed out of sight round the bend." Spring Days Down the bank from the danger spot they went, round the bend to the footpath, along the trail for fifty yards. The Shagganappi The army comes round the bend of the river not four furlongs away. The Ancient Allan Splashes near by, round the bend, sounded now and then. Friends and Helpers And now the coach swung round the bend, and came thundering down upon "The Chequers," chains jingling, wheels rumbling, horn braying and, with a stamp and ring of hoof, pulled up before the inn. The Broad Highway The river made a quick turn and from round the bend rumbled a terrible uproar. The Rainbow Trail In a moment she was out of sight, round the bend of the road. Dawn Far down the valley black and white objects appeared, crawling round the bend. The U. P. Trail He laughed again, and passed on in the wake of the hunt which had now swept far ahead round the bend of the hill. God's Good Man Guided by the pressure of his arm, Odo was hurried round the bend of the lane, up a transverse alley and across a little square lost between high shuttered buildings. The Valley of Decision Pa was inside it and ma crying in the parlour and uncle Barney telling the men how to get it round the bend. Ulysses As he spoke Mr. Sheepshanks came round the bend of the road and was close upon them. Wives and Daughters The stream turned abruptly round the foot of the hill close to them, and I wondered what would happen when Bruin appeared suddenly round the bend. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador She got off at the same floor as Archie, and walked swiftly, in a lithe, pantherist way, round the bend in the corridor. Indiscretions of Archie The doctor rose and sauntered round the bend of the path. The Rosary Presently she heard the noise of horses cantering near at hand, and Count Anteoni, followed by two Arab attendants, came round the bend of the wall and drew up beneath her. The Garden of Allah I bet you he has swum round the bend. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land But my powers of astonishment reached their limit when later I saw him calmly bringing the canoe round the bend at the foot of Mount Sawyer and up into the narrower part of the river. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador Down the river came the strong, clear chorus of men's voices, and soon a "pointer" pulled by six stalwart men with a lad in the stern swung round the bend into view. The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa They came round the bend together, and out into the clearing. The Rosary They reined in round the bend and jogged more soberly down on the far side; still not a word from her to Shelton, and Shelton in his turn spoke only to Bill Dennant. The Island Pharisees He explained it was farther on, round the bend. They and I Come on, Bandershanks, there's plenty right down yonder round the bend. Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt! Suddenly round the bend appeared two skiffs, each one containing six elaborately-dressed persons. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green Then round the bend of the river came a remarkably prettily built white-painted gunboat with a blue and white flag bearing a red boss in the centre. Soldiers Three - Part 2 Yes," said Key hurriedly, "but it's been only a leap of the fire, it's still raging round the bend. In a Hollow of the Hills While I still glared at them, lo! the street was empty; the last had disappeared round the bend. The House of the Wolf; a romance As they swung round the bend in sight of the wharf Mr. Coburn made an exclamation. The Pit Prop Syndicate The light had disappeared round the bend of the stairs; grinning faces and ghoulish visions vanished; he only saw Jeanne, his dainty, exquisite Jeanne, in the hands of those brutes. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel He did not move until it had disappeared round the bend. Secret Places of the Heart It must be the woods afire just round the bend above the canyon. In a Hollow of the Hills I stood amazed, thinking that I dreamt, when from round the bend emerged a number of Zulus, creeping forward stealthily with raised spears. Finished "I know a place up here where we can stop for the night," said she, "and there's a little shebeen round the bend of the road where we can get anything we want." The Crock of Gold He was not mistaken: a bright light flashed round the bend and a large, open motor-car drew up, whence sprang two men in great-coats, with the collars turned up, and caps. The Crystal Stopper There's a little child fell in the river round the bend, and his mother got hold of him, but she can't pull him out, and can't hold on much longer. A Master's Degree "It's caught the dry brush in the trail round the bend." In a Hollow of the Hills When he gets his camp fixed on one bank it strikes him he ought to be over on the other, or at a place up round the bend, so he shifts. Over the Sliprails He stood listening and fearing some new offence as she went upstairs, and round the bend where the barometer hung beneath the stuffed birds. The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll The trim little bark slipped out of sight round the bend. The Spirit of the Border The two men watched the steamer round the bend, then, ascending arm in arm the slope of the bank, returned to the station. Tales of Unrest For there, craning her neck round the bend of the landing, hopping down the stairs on one leg, came a spotless white duck. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle |
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