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Updated: June 12, 2025
Then, catching sight of the points of fire running all over the floor, he stopped dead on the landing and fell a-trembling in every limb. "They're devils," he thought, "never a doubt of it, devils and evil spirits. Why! they move with a sort of mathematical precision, which is their strong point, I've always been told.
Very still she stood, nor spake nor moved, save for the sweet hurry of her breathing; and beholding her thus, of a sudden Beltane's heart leapt and he fell a-trembling though wherefore he knew not, only yearned he mightily to look beneath her veil.
Waverley's step made her start, look up, and fall a-trembling, so much had her nerves been on the rack for her patron's safety. With difficulty Waverley made her comprehend that the Baron was now safe from personal danger; and when her mind had admitted that joyful news, it was equally hard to make her believe that he was not to enter again upon possession of his estate.
Calling up Verona, he would first cautiously disguise his voice. If, as usual, the old nurse answered, all well; but if a bearded voice set all the wires a-trembling, he would, of course, hastily ring off, and abuse "Central" for giving him the wrong number. And "Central" would understand.
"There is no chance for you if you mean love. I I tell you in time, you see. I am utterly frivolous quite selfish and mercenary." "I take my chance!" "No, I give you none! Why do you interfere! A a girl's policy costs her something if it be worth anything; whatever it costs it is worth it to me. And I do not love you. In so short a time how could I?" Then in his arms she fell a-trembling.
Even that set his soul a-trembling. But this new, tremendous, rolling-ocean of a voice came not that way, and could not be compared to it. The voice of the other was a mere tickling of the ear compared to this awful crashing of seas and mountains and falling worlds. It must break him to pieces, he felt.
It all happened in a flash. Barber come running up the dusty road in his black, and passed me as I stood by the churchyard gate, and up towards the church; but sudden in the path he stopped short, his eyes seeming starting out of his head as he looked at Ellen's grave not that he could see her name, the headstone being turned the other way, and he put his hands before his eyes and stood still a-trembling, like a rabbit when the dogs are on it, and it can't find no way out.
Since she had resolutely turned her back upon it. But to-day it was with her, and there was no escaping it. It glared at her whichever way she turned, a monster of destruction waiting to devour. And she was afraid, horribly, unspeakably afraid, with a fear that was neither physical nor cowardly, yet which set her very soul a-trembling. Restlessly she wandered up and down, up and down.
I should like you to come to me, so that I could examine your eyes, and test them a little." John Grange turned ghastly and fell a-trembling, as he grasped at the window-sill to steady himself. "Come, come, that will not do," cried the doctor quickly. "Be a man! You are weak and nervous. Try and control your feelings." "But then oh, for Heaven's sake, speak, sir," said Grange, in a husky whisper.
Kaliko bowed and hurried away to the royal kitchen, forgetting Tiktok, who was wandering around in the outer cavern. Suddenly the Nome King looked up and saw the Clockwork Man standing before him, and at the sight the monarch's eyes grew big and round and he fell a-trembling in every limb. "Away, grim Shadow!" he cried.
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