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Only at early morning, when the eastern sky blushed with warm gold and rose tints, or at even, when the great liquid ball of fire dropped behind the distant violet- colored hills, could you locate him. Does the Indian worship this awful majesty out of fear, as the Chinaman worships the devil? Next morning dawned still and portentous. Not a zephyr breeze stirred the leaves of the trees.
Whatever color there is in the landscape is heightened and emphasized by strong, vivid contrast. There are little touches of exquisite beauty in this picture that cannot be found in the other. Most of us plant a few evergreens about our homes. Sometimes we are fortunate enough to locate them where they will prove effective.
Suddenly, at about ten o'clock, a dull thud sounded somewhere far away from us, and simultaneously we saw a small white round cloud about half a mile ahead of us where the shrapnel had exploded. The battle had begun. Other shots followed shortly, exploding here and there, but doing no harm. The Russian gunners evidently were trying to locate and draw an answer from our batteries.
You know, an' I know, Rosebud belongs to mighty good folk. Wal, before ther's any thought of me an' Rosebud, we're goin' to locate those friends. It's only honest, Ma, and as such I know you'll understand. Guess we don't need to say any more." Mrs. Sampson had ceased working, and sat peering at her boy through her large spectacles. Seth's look was very determined, and she understood him well.
You cannot get so vile a cigar as that outside of a London hotel. If I could have seen a quarter-inch more of it, I should have been able definitely to locate the hotel itself. The wrappers unroll to a degree that varies perceptibly as between the different hotels.
When Paul entered the bushes, Shif'less Sol ran out, picked up the roll of bark, and returned silently with it to his comrades, who lay in a dense thicket. Filled with curiosity, all looked at it promptly. "It's a map," whispered Henry, "and he's trying to locate himself in that way.
He had taken pains to locate the cry this time, and was, therefore, altering his course just a little. Again he called, and once more received a reply, more fearful than before: "Hurry! Oh! hurry, before it gives way, and I'm lost!" It sounded more like the voice of a girl than anything else.
Hughes is out Cummings got him took him, don't know where. Can't locate him." "Do you need to?" "Perhaps not, Barbara. What I do need is some one who saw Thomas Gilbert alive that night after Worth left to go back to San Francisco." "And if you had that some one?" "If we could produce before Cummings one credible witness to that, it would mean an alibi. I'd have Worth out before morning."
Stewart's blanket and saddle lay on the hard-packed earthen floor. "Rest a little," he said. "I'm going into the woods a piece to listen. Gone only a minute or so." Madeline had to feel round in the dark to locate the saddle and blanket. When she lay down it was with a grateful sense of ease and relief. As her body rested, however, her mind became the old thronging maze for sensation and thought.
Peter promptly headed towards that distant thunder. As he drew nearer to it, it sounded louder and louder. Presently Peter stopped to try to locate exactly the place where that sound, which now was more than ever like thunder, was coming from. Suddenly Peter remembered something. "I know just where he is," said he to himself. "There's a big, mossy, hollow log over yonder, and I remember that Mrs.
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