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Immersed in his political schemes, bending over his mysterious plans with all the eagerness of a gambler who is on the point of gaining, the Dominican, who thought himself on the eve of a tremendous event, who by cunning, patience, and labour hoped to scatter his enemies and to reign as absolute autocrat, now falling suddenly from the edifice of his dream, stiffened himself by a mighty effort to stand and resist the mother of his pupil.
So they learn the trick of keeping their eyes on a few that are wiser than they, and doing what the knowing ones do. They seem to have no minds of their own they just trail after their leaders. If we can get leaders that are able to see what we want done it is a great help." "I should think so!" "When we have selected our leaders we then scatter markers through each band of sheep."
As when the two winds that blow from Thrace the north and the northwest spring up of a sudden and rouse the fury of the main in a moment the dark waves uprear their heads and scatter their sea-wrack in all directions even thus troubled were the hearts of the Achaeans.
Mademoiselle was a serious musician, so her mother told me, but her musical studies were seriously interrupted by business and air raids, which one day ceased in Amiens altogether after a night of horror, when hundreds of houses were smashed to dust and many people killed, and the Germans brought their guns close to the city close enough to scatter high velocities about its streets and the population came up out of their cellars, shaken by the terror of the night, and fled.
"Scatter me that rabble!" he cried, and the cavalry clarions raised their voices in one long, swelling peal of sound. "Close! close!" rose the shout of battle, and the Roman horse dashed forward into the dust cloud forward upon the slingers that suddenly were not there, had vanished, as it were, into the earth itself.
While his first use of the Bible was for spiritual benefit to himself and others, he held that its study as literature would scatter to the wind the serious objections of sceptics and unbelievers. Carleton was a typical free churchman. He was not only so by inheritance and environment, but because he was master of the New Testament.
Ah, here come my angels; sit close, little ones, till they sweep by. You cannot see their wings now they are furled close under those comical dresses, but that is because we are not good enough to look upon them. Some day, when he comes, my angels will throw off those blue clothes, and then their wings will unfurl and scatter soft, sweet air all over us.
If we go to the police with your evidence and ask them to release Kirby, they'll want to arrest you." "I know," she nodded wisely, "and of course they'd find out about Esther then and the papers would get it and scatter the story everywhere." "Exactly. We must protect her first. Kirby wouldn't want anything done that would hurt her. Suppose we put it up to him and see what he wants to do."
Let those whose time, resources and means allow, travel throughout the length and breadth of that vast continent, let them scatter to the most distant regions of the earth and, fired with enthusiasm and detachment, hand on the torch of God’s undying flame to the waiting multitudes of a sadly-stricken world. One word more in conclusion.
Never had he been so fond of this body of his as now when his tenure of it was so precarious. All night, with burning brands, he fought off the hungry pack. When he dozed despite himself, the whimpering and snarling of the dogs aroused him. Morning came, but for the first time the light of day failed to scatter the wolves. The man waited in vain for them to go.
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