At the left was an archway, and a large crowded parlor yawned dimly beyond; to the right hung a curtain of lavender velvet that gleamed in various rubbed places like frozen dew on winter grass. She pushed through the parted folds. Another hall, another door. The kitchen was empty. Joel s...
For green cheese is gumptious And fairies are fluttering Flutes on the shores of the sea.” Many folks gathered near And were soon stuck like glue By the words that rolled by down the hill. But others decided To try out the east Where a hillside lay empty and still. Far down at the...
To the north yawned “the Gap” through the Cumberland Mountains. “Callahan’s Nose,” a huge gray rock, showed plain in the clear air, high above the young foliage, and under it, and on up the rocky chasm, flashed Flitter Bill’s keen mind, reaching out for help. Now, from ...
Vera Semyonovna looked at him, yawned aloud, and suddenly asked an unexpected question. In the evening she had a habit of yawning nervously and asking short, abrupt questions, not always relevant. "Volodya," she asked, "what is the meaning of non-resistance to evil?" "Non-resistance to...
He’ll wonder if the frost will come next week. I shall forget him in the morning light; And while we gallop on he will not speak: But at the stable-door he’ll say good-night. Share on
In other words, how much of the play styles we see are a result of the circumstances the puppies experience after weaning when they still have a strong play drive, but no one like them to play with? If there is no one to wrestle with, even if this is the normal play style for ...
At their backs yawned the black mouth of a cave, out of which, from time to time, blew draughty gusts of wind. Immediately in front of them blazed a fire. At one side, partly devoured, lay the carcass of a bear, with about it, at a respectable distance, several large dogs, shaggy...
‘Not particularly,’ he yawned, looking up from his copy of New Scientist. Drat. Anyway, off we trundled to Leeds Arena last night… basically thinking, ‘We’re off to see Paloma Faith… Aren’t we cool? How down with the kids are we? (Tip from a teacher: if you actually want ...
This past Thanksgiving, my brother promised to help me make the stuffing, but then he took a nap. When I asked if he could at least watchFuturamawith my kids so I could finish the pies, he yawned and said no. “I’m really mad at you,” I said before dinner. “It’s hard bein...
At their backs yawned the black mouth of a cave, out of which, from time to time, blew draughty gusts of wind. Immediately in front of them blazed a fire. At one side, partly devoured, lay the carcass of a bear, with about it, at a respectable distance, several large dogs, shaggy...