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One woman pulled his ears, another woman threw in his face a handful of dung found fresh on the road.
The fury of impotence threw him on to the bed, which he struck with his fists, belabouring the places where he saw the imprint of their two bodies, enraged with the disordered coverlets and the crumpled sheets, soft and inert beneath his blows, as though exhausted themselves by the embraces of the whole night.
His eyes swelled with tears as his two daughters threw themselves into his arms.
At last he conquered himself; he threw the knife behind him, stammering in a hoarse voice:"Get up--off you go!"
And suddenly, as a cloud threw its shadow, Jeanlin leapt on to the soldier's shoulders with the great bound of a wild cat, and gripping him with his claws buried his large open knife in his throat.
" And he threw himself between the bayonets and the miners.
And she broke the bricks and threw them before her with the one idea of sweeping everything away, her eyes so blinded that she could not even see whose jaws she might be crushing.
Must I spit in your face before people to get your spirits up?"Becoming very red, he broke some bricks and threw them.
A ball entered Mouquet's mouth and threw him down with fractured skull at the feet of Zacharie and Philoméne, whose two youngsters were splashed with red drops.
He picked up a brick, broke it, and threw both pieces.
A savage clamour arose; they all took up bricks, broke them, and threw them, to rip him open, as they would like to have done to the soldiers.
The bewilderment was so great that the ten men threw down their tools to rush away.
And he threw down his last cigarette; he went away, without looking back, into the now dark night.
she threw herself into his arms.
Then, while she hid her eyes, he dragged away the wretch, and threw him down the upbrow, to remove him from the narrow space in which they still had to live.
The lamp, which they had fastened up, threw a yellow light on the rapid surge of the little waves.
For nine days the work of their deliverance had been going on, and they were for the first time taking a few steps in the gallery when a fearful commotion threw them to the ground.
"That collision threw you overboard along with me?""Not at all.
Before I could make a single movement to prevent him, the Canadian rushed at the poor man, threw him down, held him by the throat.
A sudden jolt threw me down.
It wouldn't do to even dream of escaping, and I'll let the reader decide how promptly the Canadian threw a tantrum when I ventured to tell him our situation.
But some moments later, when he turned to me, I threw back at him a phrase he had used in the Torres Strait:"An incident, captain?""No, sir," he replied, "this time an accident."
This was due to the reflecting power of the walls of ice, which threw the beams of our beacon right back at us.
Soon I threw myself down on a couch and picked up a book, which my eyes skimmed mechanically.
She excused him, threw the blame of his failure on the injustice of the examiners, encouraged him a little, and took upon herself to set matters straight.
Charles from horseback threw her a kiss; she answered with a nod; she shut the window, and he set off.
A fear took hold of her; she called Djali, and hurriedly returned to Tostes by the high road, threw herself into an armchair, and for the rest of the evening did not speak.
One could hardly make out those that followed, for the light of the lamps lowered over the green cloth threw a dim shadow round the room.
Emma threw a shawl over her shoulders, opened the window, and leant out.
Emma seizing hold of the cigar case threw it quickly to the back of the cupboard.
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