...iving with her.” “Did she call the sheriff?” She heard the clinking of ice and a gulp before he answered, “No.” “Well, did you?” “I’... ...f that patience was rewarded more often than haste. “I’ll have a small scotch over ice with a splash of water,” she said. “Then I’d like to hear w... ...s. She grabbed a bottle and a crystal glass from a cupboard, filled the glass with ice cubes, water and an okay scotch. Just as quickly she refresh... ...ng. What were you doing before he called?” “Well, I…” Her hands shook so much, the ice in her glass clattered. “Hannah, listen to me. I’m her... ...le, either.” Her face looked like a waif’s in a rainstorm. “We just let our lives spin around Royce and when he was gone, we’d pick up the pieces ... ...lking to the sheriff, and then — and then — she’d awakened to Laura Kate holding an ice pack to her neck. Laura Kate had picked her up off the hall... ... they neared the linden grove. Laura Kate had that furry feeling running along her spine which meant someone was watching her back. She whirled ar... ...nd to his lips and kissed it. There began this flowering of heat at the base of her spine, and she wanted to pull him to her and wrap her arms aroun...

...d that hor- rible De Pel had no idea in life! Eugenia had just said, “This ice sickens me! I do not taste the flavour of the vanille.” I answered, “It... ...tell you the truth, we turn him round our fingers, 25 George Meredith and spin him as the boys used to do the cockchafers. I cannot forget our old Fa... ...a fellow must be wonderfully, miraculously, clever to be able to twist and spin about such a woman as this in that way. He did not object to conceive ... ...word at you! and I dazzled him to give you time to win this minx, who will spin you like a top if you get her. That 337 George Meredith Mr. Forth kne... ... cuing him, Rose now conceived that her engagement to Ferdinand must stand ice-bound till Evan had given her back her troth. How could she obtain it f... ... paid for it! The thought, mingling with a rush of emotion, made his ideas spin. His imagination surged deliriously. He fancied himself at the Zoologi... ...who almost disliked her sister; in ten minutes the latter had set his head spinning! The whole of the day he went about the house meditating frantical... ...d her, and shivered as if she had been tossed to the embrace of a block of ice. ‘You are cold, Rose,’ said Laxley, bending to lay his hand on her shou...

... brushes. Then comes a nip- ping frost, and skating is proclaimed; but the ice is always rough, and the woodcocks have deserted the country. And as fo... ...es from a cold heart, a chilled heart, a frozen heart, a heart that is all ice.’ She was getting out of the 502 The Last Chronicle of Barset cloud in... ...power of tailors shall have waned, and the daughters of Eve shall toil and spin no more? Like to like is true, and should be held to be true, of all s...

...a; ‘and flour them, and twirl them round, and there they go!’ sending them spinning at a great rate. ‘What’s next, Ma?’ ‘Next,’ said Mrs Wilfer with a... ... amends whenever she went wrong by giving the un- fortunate fowls an extra spin, which made their chance of ever getting cooked exceedingly doubtful. ... ...in their being lessened, he should be. The gold and silver camels, and the ice-pails, and the rest of the Veneering table decorations, make a brillian...

...lons, grapes, cheese and a bottle of Chianti. And for an added touch, spumoni ice cream. Antonio thought Mama had been in good spirits through dinn... ...ur sacred promise," Francis said without equivocation. Alex's mind began to spin like a top out of control. "Then I must keep everyone in the dark... ... them to become part of this mission." "Good luck," Brand said, swirling the ice cubes in his drink. "Would Radcliff be willing to set up a meetin... ...from the planet?" "Something like that," Brand responded, while stirring the ice cubes in his drink with a finger. "Do you believe in this Angel of... ...ll lowered. "Do you know a man by the name of Biaggi?" Madero's mind began spinning. What the hell, dead is dead, he reminded himself. "Yes, I kn... ...row opening of the hallway. Brand tried to reload, but the pain sent his head spinning until he lapsed into blackness. D.C.’s blue and whites sem... ...o a small room with a table and two chairs. "Get me a bottle of bourbon. No ice." "No problema." Jose left and returned in seconds with the bourb...

...me. We have good reason to believe that a soap that says “Ivory” or a tub of ice cream that says “Häagen-Dazs” will be made by the same manufacturer t... ...the same manufacturer that made the last batch of Ivory soap or Häagen- Dazs ice cream. If we liked the good before and we see the symbol again, we kn... ...symbol again, we know what we are getting. I can work out what kind of soap, ice cream, or car I like, and then just look for the appropriate sign rat... ...nge of specialized search engines with names like OWL Music Search, BlipTV , SpinExpress, and OERCommons. Searching those sites, or just stick- ing wi... ...Law says that if you wrap the Internet around every person on the planet and spin the planet, software flows in the network. It’s an emergent property ... ...Mark J. Davison and P . Bernt Hugenholtz, “Football Fixtures, Horseraces and Spinoffs: The ECJ Domesticates the Database Right,” European Intellectual...

...e pleased? What shall you do, Fergus? and Val? and Mysie?’ ‘I shall get to spin my peg-top so as it will never tumble down, and will turn an engine fo... ...ired Primrose, ‘what will you do? Mine is a copy-book, and Fergus’s is the spinning-top-engines, and rule of three; and Val’s is a crewel battle cushi... ...it will act. The string of the humming-top moves the pump handle, and that spins. Oh!’ ‘Master Fergus! Oh—h, you bad boy!’ The shriek was caused by th... ... the front, so as to behold, on the landing between the two, the boys, one spinning the top, the other working the pump which stood in its own trough ... ...oung officers always look so exactly alike—at least in the eyes of elderly spin- sters.’ ‘Jane!’ ‘Let us hope so, now that it is all over. This same D... ... you will like mine much better—that old buffer skating into a hole in the ice. I don’t mind being here, for though Harry and Davy get up frightfully ... ...make light of it, but not too light, thought Miss Mohun, and she broke the ice by saying, ‘Poor foolish boy—’ ‘Oh, Aunt Jane, what shall I do?’ ‘Let i... ...ut in his reckoning.”’ ‘So far so good; but it is not fair.’ ‘However, the ice is broken. What’s that? Is the house com- ing down?’ No; but Gillian an...

...he throb, throb, throb of the engines, the rotation of the big wheels, the spin- ning ball-valves, the occasional spittings of the steam, and over all... ...terious sense of service in doing this. He would go up to it and touch its spinning coils gen- tly. The gods he had worshipped were all far away. The ... ...and went into the shadow by the big dynamo. Holroyd heard a click, and the spin of the armature changed. “What are you dewin’ with that switch?” he ba... ...here. Peeping presently from his engine-room the black saw the Lord Dynamo spin and whirl beside his little brothers, and the driving wheels were beat... ...d. “It’s glorious,” said I, though I had not tasted the stuff. My head was spinning. I sat down. My brain was chaos. Then my perception grew clear and... ...s upon me, making hasty and ill-conceived efforts to remedy the disaster. “Ice!” said Mowbray , gasping. But I knew that I was killed, though my body ... ...d devastating floods. And upon all the mountains of the earth the snow and ice began to melt that night, and all the rivers coming out of high country... ...ou do not go aboard forthwith it is mutiny—rank mutiny. Mutiny and coward- ice! Where is the courage that should animate us? I will have you in irons,... ...d, on three sides, vast cliffs of grey-green rock were capped by cliffs of ice; but the glacier stream came not to them but flowed away by the farther...

...hair which stands at the writing-table and looking critically at it as she spins it round on one leg.) Your furniture isn’t quite the latest thing, is... ...id just now? PHILIP . Oh, there are lots of people of that kind. Old Chal- ice used to thrash his wife and daughters with a cartwhip. DOLLY (contemptu...

...ables us at last to get hold of what underlies the whole of them – of that spinal marrow of significance that unites the work of his life into somethi... ...nd even in Scott, stood out over everything else and formed as it were the spine of the story, figure here only as one set of interests 33 Familiar S... ...their system in an epigram. “These gentlemen,” said he, “remind me of some spinsters in my country who spin their thread so fine that it is neither fi... ...cription, I remember, of a gentleman engaged in sliding or walking on thin ice, which is a little miracle of incompetence. You see my memory fails me,... ... not the fault of his intention if he did not learn the harpsichord or the spinet. He learned to compose songs, and burned to give forth “a scheme and...