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But he came toward me sedately enough, showed me around the counter, offered me a seat inside his office, then walked to a file cabinet and got out my application.
She'd driven around for a while, Joyce said, then, thinking Louis Thor would have calmed down by that time, she'd gone back to his home on Bryn Mawr Drive, parked in front, and walked toward the pool.
He looked at her as she spoke, then got up as she was speaking still, and, simply and wordlessly, walked out.
then they turned to the right, climbed the embankment, and walked into the valley again.
He didn't, but it was not really a question, and so he left the room, walked down the hall to the front of the apartment, hesitated, and then knocked lightly on the closed door of the study.
he rose at half-past six every morning, made himself some French coffee, had his corn flakes and more coffee, smoked four cigarettes while reading last Sunday's Herald Tribune and yesterday's Pittsburgh Gazette, then put on his high-topped farmer's shoes and walked under a vine bower to his workshop.
Taking the streetcar back to Kaiser's Fountain, I walked ahead, then left down the street opposite St. Sophia and just beyond the corner came to a small, one-story building with a red-tile roof, which is the entrance to the Sunken Palace.
Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A.D. on my left, and then, just outside the second gate, I saw a spring with a tap in the wall on my right -- the Executioner's Spring, where he washed his hands and his sword after beheading his victims.
From that point on he said he went to the post office and then walked leisurely to where his niece was staying, more than a mile away.
`` I like to dance '', she said, then turned and walked away.
He started to say something as I walked in and then suddenly grinned and said, `` Oh, yes.
I waited until the parking attendant was busy with a customer, then slipped around the back of the car with license number JYM 114, attached the electronic bug to the rear bumper and walked out.
She walked restlessly across the room, then back to the windows.
We walked up Main Street to this big white house, then around to the back.
I jist stayed where I was while he fumbled around and then walked away.
She stood indecisively for a moment, then walked down the hall ; ;
She then hurled down bitterness equally between both sides as she walked through the onslaught making men's pain heavier.
On each day of the holiday other than Shabbat, these are waved in association with the recitation of Hallel in the synagogue, then walked in a procession around the synagogue called the Hoshanot.
In this sense it is the western view of the Holy Grail which comes closest to the Sufic ideal ; for to the Sufis Perfection is the Grail ; and the Holy Grail is for those who after they become perfect by giving all they have to the poor then go on to become " Abdal " or " changed ones " like Enoch who was " taken " by God because he " walked with God ".
" He then advanced out into the middle of the hall, and walked to and fro, like a man beside himself.
Ueshiba then walked to his garden and had a spiritual awakening. Onisaburo Deguchi
A widely related story, attributed to Richard ( Prophet ) Jennings was that Davis, while in Detroit playing at the Blue Bird club as a guest soloist in Billy Mitchell's house band along with Tommy Flanagan, Elvin Jones, Betty Carter, Yusef Lateef, Barry Harris, Thad Jones, Curtis Fuller and Donald Byrd stumbled into Baker's Keyboard Lounge out of the rain, soaking wet and carrying his trumpet in a paper bag under his coat, walked to the bandstand and interrupted Max Roach and Clifford Brown in the midst of performing Sweet Georgia Brown by beginning to play My Funny Valentine, and then, after finishing the song, stumbled back into the rainy night.
At the funeral for a child murdered by the Real IRA in Omagh she symbolically walked up the main aisle of the church hand-in-hand with the Ulster Unionist Party leader and then First Minister of Northern Ireland, David Trimble, MP.
" Clemente himself, having walked off the distance from the centerfield fence to the back of the stadium, underneath the scoreboard, and then been directed to the landing spot of the ball, estimated the distance at 565 feet ( 172. 2 m ), the longest he would ever recall hitting.

then and calmly
# Fire: For the first blind date, Harold sets himself on fire on the diving board in view of the horrified girl, then calmly walks in behind her with his body still apparently burning outside the window.
He becomes an extremely well behaved ACCURSED WANDERER, then dies, and in POST-HUMOUS FANTASY sequences-though he is too wise really to question the fact of death, and too calmly confident to have doubts about his continuing upward mobility-he learns greater wisdom.
Elphin then calmly inspected the finger and told the king that there was no way that this finger actually belonged to his wife.
To Macaulay this is regarded as a piece of selfish treachery against his patron ; an analysis shared by G. K. Chesterton: " Churchill, as if to add something ideal to his imitation of Iscariot, went to James with wanton professions of love and loyalty ... and then calmly handed over the army to the invader.
The European name " diver " comes from the bird's habit of catching fish by swimming calmly along the surface and then abruptly plunging into the water.
According to Thach, Butch then approached the gun platform to calmly say to the embarrassed anti-aircraft gunner who had fired at him, " Son, if you don't stop shooting at me when I've got my wheels down, I'm going to have to report you to the gunnery officer.
I will then calmly meet death, knowing that my idea will not die with me but will remain with mankind for which I prepared to sacrifice my life.
He shot and killed four people in the building, then calmly walked to another and killed another five people.
He then went on to speak of his religious convictions before calmly submitting his neck to the axe.
A 2005 British television advert for Fanta Z showed a couple enjoying a picnic on a beach and drinking from their cans of Fanta Light, but then calmly spitting the drink out.
She then asked calmly if anyone other than the police and the eyewitnesses had heard the story.
Bellingham then calmly sat on a bench.
A week ago I heard a report by a SS soldier, aged 18 ½, who had previously been a decent lad, but who now said calmly that ' it wouldn't be exactly a very pleasant thing to machine gun trenches filled with thousands of Jews and then to throw earth over their quivering bodies '.
The soldier then calmly took out his dagger and proceeded to cut their throats.
When their drum ceased, they would move off a quarter of a mile ; then their drums beat again, and they calmly stood till we came up and poured a few volleys into them.
When the enemy is superior in numbers and your situation is such that you expect to be overrun at any moment, then drop all pretense of military preparedness and act calmly so that the enemy will think you are setting an ambush.
He then calmly sits to wait for the police and meet his " destiny ", which is to die on the scaffold.
To be able to calmly draw one's bow, aim, and shoot in the heat of battle, and then repeat, was the mark of a true samurai who had mastered his training and his fear.
Students must calmly walk across a log suspended thirty-five feet above the pond, then transition to a rope crawl before plunging into the water.
The senator then walks calmly upstairs, where he shoots himself in the bathroom.
Maudsley then calmly walked into the prison officer's room, placed the dagger on the table and told him that the next roll call would be two short.
He then systematically and calmly began to work on the immense task in front of him.
He then held a standoff with police that lasted for five hours, during which he calmly brandished a pistol, read magazines and smoked cigarettes.
Both Octagonal and Lonhro were known for arriving at the barriers, stopping with head up and looking for the winning post ( closely monitored by the on-track camera ), then calmly walking into the barriers.

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