She was amazingly light, and so relaxed in his arms that he wasn't even sure she was conscious.

She was carrying a quirt, and she started to raise it, then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist.

She glanced around the clearing, taking in the wagon and the load of supplies and trappings scattered over the ground, the two kids, the whiteface bull that was chewing its cud just within the far reaches of the firelight.

She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.

She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.

She was quick.

She brought up her free hand to hit him, but this time he was quicker.

She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.

She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.

She was bewildered.

She was standing in a thick grove.

She already knew this unwholesome, chilling atmosphere that was somehow grotesquely alive.

She was glad, completely and unselfishly glad, to see that things were working out the right way for both Sally and Dan.

She was still hugging the stained coat around her, so I said, `` Relax, let me take your things.

She was wearing nothing beneath the coat.

She was standing with her back to the glass door.

She was just not able to break the spell.

She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.

Meredith was irritated when the Grafin knocked at his door and told him, `` She is a great beauty!!

She confessed she was unhappy, he asked was it her husband??

She began to explain, `` There was this poet, in Italy '' He interrupted, `` Please don't judge all poets ''.

She was like charcoal, he thought -- dark, opaque, explosive.

She received a star posthumously on Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto on June 5, 2005.

One further work of Germain's on elasticity was published posthumously in 1831: her “ Memoir sur la courbure des surfaces .” She used the mean curvature in her research ( see Honors in Number Theory ).

She was accepted to the membership of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1926, becoming its second female member ; the society later awarded both her and her husband ( posthumously ) the Henry Laurence Gantt Medal in 1944 for her contributions to industrial engineering.

She is mentioned posthumously in Sejanus ( 1998 ).

She posthumously won a Grammy for " Best Spoken Word Or Non-Musical Recording " in 1990.

She also published two books of short stories: A Good Man Is Hard to Find ( 1955 ) and Everything That Rises Must Converge ( published posthumously in 1965 ).

She was nominated for three more Tony Awards, for choreography, for Flower Drum Song, Bravo Giovanni and, posthumously, for Funny Girl.

She also recently released Awakenings, a collaborative poetry / music CD with Dorothy Livesay ( posthumously ), Carol Ann Weaver, and Rebecca Campbell ( 2003 ).

She was posthumously considered for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her 1929 role in The Letter after dying suddenly that year at the age of 39.

She also posthumously received the John H. Chafee Excellence in Environmental Affairs Award for 2001 presented by the Conservation Law Foundation.

She is known posthumously as Empress Xiaoshurui ( 孝淑睿皇后 ).

She was posthumously made Empress Xiaoyichun ( 孝仪纯皇后 / 孝儀純皇后 ) when her son became emperor.

She was the mother of Daoguang Emperor ( 2nd son of Jiaqing ) She is known posthumously as Empress Xiaoshurui ( 孝淑睿皇后 ).

She is posthumously known as Empress Xiaogongren ( 孝恭仁皇后 ; Manchu: Hiyoošungga Gungnecuke Gosin Hūwanghu ).

She is best known as lover and posthumously exhumed and declared lawful wife of King Peter I of Portugal, and therefore Infanta of Portugal by order of Peter himself, as she died before he acceded to the throne.

She was posthumously awarded the " King's Commendation for Brave Conduct " by Great Britain.

She was posthumously awarded the Order of Patriotic War I Class.

She had roles in many Disney films including Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules, Mulan and the posthumously released Toy Story 2 where she provided the yodeling for Joan Cusack's Jessie The Yodeling Cowgirl as well the voice of Jessie for the line of Toy Story 2 talking toys and games.

She was posthumously inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame in 1997, and the National Aviation Hall of Fame in Dayton, Ohio in 2005.

She met Nakata Yoshimatsu, a former valet of Jack London, in Hawaii in the 1930s, and helped him to write down his recollections. And she wrote an article about Nakata that was published posthumously in 2000.

She was awarded the Karnataka State Award posthumously, which was received by her mother.

She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series posthumously after the second season of the series.

She lost to Marion Lorne, who won posthumously for her role as " Aunt Clara " on Bewitched.