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Still others merely narrowed the gaze that was bent upon her steadily. She went straight to the fireplace, threw off her wraps and extended her hands to the blaze. So for a moment she stood, her shoulders stirring to the shiver which ran down her whole body. Then she turned her head a little and for the first time took in all of the rude appointments of the room. "Oh!" she gasped.
Tollman, had best be discussed out of hearing of others." Tollman remained unhospitably rigid and his eyes narrowed into an immediate hostility. "Whatever business we may have had, Mr. Hagan," he suggested, "has for some time been concluded, I think." But on this point the visitor seemed to hold a variant opinion.
We also passed the tomb of a seyyid with four large smooth stones at the top anointed with oil for the Ed. Before we reached Al Ma'a the river-bed narrowed in from the other side, and along the raised bank at short intervals were watch-towers of the Yafei. At Al Ma'a they are quite close, about half a mile off at most. The country was still very arid and barren, but the mountains very fine.
There are to begin with almost a thousand old burghers who consent to such extension. There are in addition 890 petitioners, also old burghers, who complain that the franchise has been narrowed by recent legislation.
They crossed the small brook at the same place where it previously had been passed by those who had gone before. The footmarks then proceeded through the ruined village, and from thence down the glen, which again narrowed to a ravine, after the small opening in which they were situated.
Alone and uneasy, he prowled about the ruined cells, with closed doors that refused ever to open again; thus his walks about his own mind were very limited, and the panorama he could see was strangely narrowed, shrunk close and near to him, almost nothing.
Zoséphine opened her lips to refuse; but they closed and tightened upon each other, her narrowed eyes sent short flashes out upon his, and her breath came and went long and deep without sound. But at his last words she saw the strangest thing to be where she saw it a tear tears standing in his eyes; saw them a moment, and then could see them no more for her own.
But The Chief had taken him down a good bit when the report came through that Anketam's leaves had made more money because they were better quality. He looked all around the horizon. From here, only Jacovik's section could be seen, and only Jacovik's men could be seen moving. When Anketam's gaze touched the northern horizon, his gray eyes narrowed a little.
Cartwell's voice was ironical. "The only good Indian is a dead Indian, you know. I'm liable to break loose any time, believe me!" Rhoda's eyes were on the far lavender line where the mesa melted into the mountains. "Yes, and then what?" she asked. Cartwell's eyes narrowed, but Rhoda did not see. "Then I'm liable to follow Indian tradition and take whatever I want, by whatever means!" "My!
Dale's white face, trembling fingers, and narrowed eyes, the deadly anxiety that she was suffering. With that face opposite to one, it would have been monstrously cruel not to offer the wisest and best considered advice that one could anyhow produce. "Here's verb. sap," he said solemnly. "Ultimatum, and ne plus ultra. I'm giving you Latin for Latin, Mr. Dale.
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