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The coincidence was even closer. At the very instant of the solar outburst witnessed by Carrington and Hodgson the photographic apparatus at Kew registered a marked disturbance of all the three magnetic elements; while shortly after the ensuing midnight the electric agitation culminated, thrilling the whole earth with subtle vibrations, and lighting up the atmosphere from pole to pole with coruscating splendors which perhaps dimly recall the times when our ancient planet itself shone as a star.
"You recognize that mug, don't you?" whispered my friend. "It's that coruscating young ass, you know, Hedrick in Cummings' office trying to study law and literature at the same time, and tampering with 'The Monster that Annually, don't you know? where we found the two young students scuffling round the office, and smelling of peppermint? Hedrick, you know, and Sweeney.
If he would develop a power of suffering fools gladly, he must begin by suffering them without the gladness. Professor Proser, ex-straightener, certificated bore, pragmatic or coruscating, with or without anecdotes, attends pupils at their own houses. Terms moderate. "Mrs.
"Yes," said Lefevre; "perhaps I had." A Mysterious Case. The two friends returned, as they had arranged, to the Hyacinth Club for dinner. Courtney's coruscating brilliancy sank into almost total darkness when they parted from Lady and Miss Lefevre, and when they sat down to table he was preoccupied and silent, yet in no proper sense downcast or dull.
And there Yolara gripped herself; the hell that seethed within her soul leaped out of her eyes, a cry, a shriek of rage, tore from her lips. As at a signal, the Shining One flamed high; its spirals and eddying mists swirled madly, the pulsing core of it blazed radiance. A score of coruscating tentacles swept straight upon the pair who stood intrepid, unresisting, awaiting its embrace.
He liked him socially his companionship after business hours and began to invite him up to the house to dinner. Unlike Kalvin, on most of these occasions he did not take Angela into consideration, for having met her he was not so very much impressed with her. She was nice, but not of the same coruscating quality as her husband. Mrs.
I said nothing, because I couldn't. But never since then have I given in as long as I could stand. And I can stand now, and lift my hammer, too," he said, as he took the horse-shoe from the forge, laid it on the anvil, and again made a nimbus of coruscating iron. "You are just the man I want," I said. "I've got a job for you, down to Kilkhaven, as you say in these parts." "What is it, sir?
He would find himself "ripping out an oath," as the saying is, on the most surprising occasions and they were brilliant oaths, splendid, flashing, coruscating oaths. His talk was a very tropic jungle of profanity. So great were his abilities, so unceasing and intense his energies, and so upright his life, that he succeeded in spite of this defect.
And like a noose it caught the aurora, snared it! Into it the coruscating mists of mysterious flame swirled; lost their colors, became a torrent of light flying down through the ring as though through a funnel top. Down poured the radiant corpuscles, bathing the cones.
Above, in the midst of those coruscating divinities, sits one older and greater than any. Most colossal of all, it flashes momently out, a woman's head, all flame against the darkness. It is beautiful, passionless, in its simplicity and conventional representation queerly like an archaic Greek or early Egyptian figure.
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