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See now the last one I put in is over here: Turns Over. The impact. Leverage, see? He showed them the rising column of disks on the right. Smart idea, Nosey Flynn said, snuffling. So a fellow coming in late can see what turn is on and what turns are over. See? Tom Rochford said. He slid in a disk for himself: and watched it shoot, wobble, ogle, stop: four. Turn Now On.
The Featherloom petticoat campaign was launched with a great splash. It sailed serenely into the sea of national business. Then suddenly something seemed to go wrong with its engines. It began to wobble and showed a decided list to port.
It is remarkably steady in its flight, the balancing and the design of the tail frustrating completely any tendency to wobble or to turn turtle while falling. Other types of missile may be used. For instance, incendiary bombs have been thrown with success in certain instances.
I shall not ask you to join them, but you can give directions and pen a fair map, I trow." "Gladly would I go," replied Jack, "but my poor legs wobble like your valiant old buccaneer's. And my feet are raw." "You have proved yourself," was the fine compliment. "I judged ye aright when we first met."
Canoes rock wildly and wobble off rapidly towards the bank, frightening the passengers because they have got their best clothes on, and fear that the Eclaireur will start and upset them altogether with her wash. On reaching the bank, the new arrivals disappear into brown clouds of wives and relations, and the dogs into fighting clusters of resident dogs. Happy, happy day!
At best palm leaves do not make a good table, as their ridges cause the dishes to wobble; so in the end we spread our steaming feast upon the grass. My word, but that was a breakfast! I don't remember what we had, but it did taste good.
"I know you ain't," the soldier laughed, "but ef I wuz ter let you pass me, and that thing wuz ter wobble I'll be doggoned ef I wouldn't be gored ter death!" The preacher reined his steed in with dignity and spoke with wounded pride: "My friend, this is a better horse than our Lord rode into Jerusalem on!"
"Yes; it's just like a four-legged bird," shouted another. "That's right. They've caught Sindbad's roc and clipped his wings." "Cut them right off," said Glyn laughingly, joining in the mirth. "Poor fellow, look how he's moulting!" There was a burst of laughter at this, and as it ceased another boy shouted: "Ought its hump to wobble like that, and hang over all on one side?"
There weren't many people about just then, either. They must have gone off before I came. 'Yes, they must. It doesn't matter. 'You have some life in you. He gazed at her admiringly. 'You're worth half a million of the girls that squeak and wobble when there's a bit of rough play going on. 'I hope so. Did you set me down as one of that kind?
Then, fort and stockade saw that pillar suddenly wobble, as if caught in the vagaries of a fitful breeze saw it wobble, thicken, break, and disappear; when the butte again stood, a jagged tooth, against the sky. Above it, innocently white, floated a hand's breadth of cloud. And now the trumpet rang. Obeying it, two detachments mounted.
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