Susan and Julia came from the door and dragged him with them.

Many of them, in increasing panic, came running with water in their hats in a ludicrous effort.

He caught her eye, came back around the car with the boot-wearer ; ;

He came to the edge of the veranda, peered down at them with his hand on his gun.

But the day of the deadline came and passed, and the men who had scoffed at the warnings laughed with satisfaction.

As she was rather tired this evening, her simple `` Thank you for the use of your bath '' -- when she sat down opposite him -- spoken in a low voice, came across with coolnesses of intelligence and control.

He came within an ace of being riddled with bullets during his long fight with the Doolin gang which terrorized Oklahoma in the 1890's.

Then they were tumbling again, and the big man reached into the same pocket he had gone for earlier, and came up with a vicious switchblade.

The blade came out with a snick!!

In 1961 the first important legislative victory of the Kennedy Administration came when the principle of national responsibility for local economic distress won out over a `` state's-responsibility '' proposal -- provision was made for payment for unemployment relief by nation-wide taxation rather than by a levy only on those states afflicted with manpower surplus.

By distinguishing superlunary ( celestial ) and sublunary ( terrestrial ) existence, and reinforcing this with the four-element physics of Empedocles, Aristotle came to speak of the stars as perfect bodies, which moved in only a perfect way, viz. in a perfect circle.

And just as `` Laurie '' Lawrence was first attracted to bright Jo March, who found him immature by her high standards, and then had to content himself with her younger sister Amy, so Joe Jastrow, who had also been writing Henrietta before he came to Johns Hopkins, had to content himself with her younger sister, pretty Rachel.

At this point Mrs. Frances Cupply, one of Wright's handsome daughters by his first wife, came from the house and tried to calm Miriam as she tore down a no visitors sign and smashed the glass pane on another sign with a rock.

Next day, word came that Miriam was not going through with the divorce ; ;

The weather turned warmer and with it came better appetites, although Harriet was still a little off-color.

He soon quarreled with all the party leaders in the House, and came to be regarded with detestation by regular Democrats as a professional radical leading a small pack of obedient terriers whose constant snapping was demoralizing to party discipline.

About noon they came up with the enemy two miles from Lovejoy's Station and deployed.

But in the confused atmosphere of frontier politics, alliances were as quickly broken as they were formed, and as Pike came to favor with the governor of the Territory, the governor fell out of favor with the President of the United States.

He hung around New York, waiting to hear whether they would accept it for production and in that time came down to Asheville and also paid a short visit to Chapel Hill, where with almost childish delight he visited old friends and favorite campus spots.

The defeat and death of Adolf of Nassau at the hands of Albert of Habsburg also worked to the disadvantage of the English, for all the efforts to revive the anti-French coalition came to nothing when Philip made an alliance with the new king of the Romans.

Meltzer stayed with Alfred, and when the door opened they both came out.

As a result many Albanians came to serve in the elite Janissary and the administrative Devşirme system.

Growth came at a high cost in terms of weak and corrupt institutions, severe public indebtedness through mismanagement of the financial sector, the rapid depletion of Indonesia ’ s natural resources, and a culture of favors and corruption in the business elite.

Such a demographic, alienated from the westernized ways of the urban elite, but uprooted from the comforts and more passive traditions of the villages they came from, is understandably favourably disposed to an Islamic system promising a better world – an ideology providing an " emotionally familiar basis for group identity, solidarity, and exclusion ; an acceptable basis for legitimacy and authority ; an immediately intelligible formulation of principles for both a critique of the present and a program for the future.

However it was the Franks who came to dominate Western and Central Europe after the fall of Rome, and they generally fielded armies composed of large masses of infantry, with an infantry elite, the comitatus, which often rode to battle on horseback rather than marching on foot.

From his retirement in his modest chacra ( cottage or hut ) at Ibaray, near Asunción, he told countless ordinary citizens who came to visit him that their revolution had been betrayed, that the change in government had only traded a Spanish-born elite for a criollo one, and that the present government was incompetent and mismanaged.

The height of Arab rule came during the reign of Sultan Seyyid Said, who moved his capital from Muscat to Zanzibar, established a ruling Arab elite, and encouraged the development of clove plantations, using the island's slave labor.

He was popular with the urban, sububan and rural poor for his populist social programs, his rule came under attack from the elite who saw danger in his parliamentary dictatorship.

The province came to be dominated by the Visigothic small governing elite at the expense of the Byzantine province of Spania and the Suebic Kingdom of Galicia.

During the Roman conquest, Spartans continued their way of life, and the city became a tourist attraction for the Roman elite who came to observe exotic Spartan customs.

During the long reign of his mother, Queen Victoria, he was largely excluded from political power and came to personify the fashionable, leisured elite.

The first " shout of independence " in El Salvador came in 1811, at the hands of Criollo elite.

According to Quintus Smyrnaeus, Odysseus came up with the idea of building a great wooden horse ( the horse being the emblem of Troy ), hiding an elite force inside, and fooling the Trojans into wheeling the horse into the city as a trophy.

While the use of the word commando came to refer to various elite special operations forces units in other countries in the world, South Africa retained it's original use as well as naming special operations forces units in this fashion.

These elite planters lacked a strong emotional attachment to the South ; but, when war came, many of their sons and nephews joined the Confederate army.

Westbury had been a Quaker community of isolated farms until the railroad came in 1836 ; after the Civil War, the New York elite discovered that the rich, well wooded flat countryside of the Hempstead Plains was a place to raise horses, and to hunt foxes and play polo at the Meadow Brook Club.

He also said the group had come to Moscow not to kill the hostages or to fight with Russia's elite troops, as they had had enough fighting in Chechnya over the years: " We came here with a specific aim — to put an end to the war and that is it.

Baldinucci came from a prominent and wealthy family of the Florentine merchant elite.

After many trips in Podolia and Volhynia as a Baal Shem, Besht, considering his following large enough and his authority established, decided ( about 1740 ) to expound his teachings in the shtetl of Medzhybizh and people, mostly from the spiritual elite, came to listen to him.

Norwegians used Danish primarily in writing, but it gradually came to be spoken by the urban elite on formal or official occasions.

His father was the enormously wealthy financier Judah Herz Beer ( 1769 – 1825 ) and his mother, Amalia ( Malka ) Wulff ( 1767 – 1854 ), to whom he was particularly devoted, also came from the moneyed elite.

The tomb, completed in 1937, came to be known as The Tomb of the Unknowns ( Soldiers ) which is today guarded around the clock daily by elite sentries of the U. S. Army's historic ceremonial but combat ready 3rd Infantry Regiment —" The Old Guard.

For the first time, a cultural, intellectual, and political elite came to Siberian society as permanent residents ; they integrated with the country and participated alongside natives in its development.

True disaster came to what remained of France's colonial empire in 1791 when Saint Domingue ( the Western third of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola ), France's richest and most important colony, was riven by a massive slave revolt, caused partly by the divisions among the island's elite, which had resulted from the French Revolution of 1789.

The Soviet elite also came to Yalta ; the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin used the Massandra Palace as his summer residence.

Most public schools developed significantly during the 18th and 19th centuries, and came to play an important role in the development of the Victorian social elite.