Near it, in a rocking-chair, with a sleeping babe in her lap, sat a female figure in plain but neat and becoming attire.Her posture permitted half her face to be seen, and saved me from any danger of being observed.This countenance was full of sweetness and benignity, but the sadness that veiled its lustre was profound....
Her back was towards him as she stood, her cloak on her arm, still politely watching her escort's movements.She looked so pretty, and there was such appealing grace in her posture.He saw Bates join her and take her arm, and then he watched them no longer....
Certain anxieties she had ground for concerning him had grown stronger, for the time since she heard from him had grown very long.All at once her work ceased, her hands were arrested, her posture grew rigid: she was listening.HAD she heard a noise outside her window?...
When she recognized Kenkenes her tearful face colored vividly.Her posture was such that she could not rise, and with infinite gentleness he lifted her to her feet....
She bent her head down and got ready to deal the dog a savage blow if he came up the tree.Her posture could not have been better for Charley's purpose.Swiftly but quietly he extended the pole until the noose was just beyond the bear's nose, then lowered it swiftly and pulled back hard on the rope....
Her voice grew weaker, and her posture less constrained, in her whole form there was an expression of suffering.Everything which she said cost her, in spite of appearances to the contrary, much effort and suffering....
For a moment I stood there helpless, believing I gazed upon death.She either moved slightly, or the waves rocked the boat so as to somewhat disturb her posture.That semblance of life sent my blood leaping once more within my veins, and I leaned over and touched her cautiously....
She walked well; you saw that the foot, however gently, was firmly planted.When she seated herself her posture was instantly graceful, and that of one who is indifferent about support for the back....
The Professor looked up quickly, and threw up an arm as though to guard a blow.Mary screamed, and the noise of the shot startled her from her posture and she fell on her knees.The Professor took one pace forward, turned sharply, and fell full length on his face....
It gives me great pleasure (the letter now begins) to hear that you got down smoothly, and that Mrs. Monkhouse's spirits are so good and enterprising.It shews, whatever her posture may be, that her mind at least is not supine.I hope the excursion will enable the former to keep pace with its out-stripping neighbor....
Mating includes a series of movements of the male, which then slowly chases an accepting female.The female then stops movement and extends her posture to mate.It is not known whether this species exhibits annual or biannual reproduction....
"I am just like my teammates, we're all equal."Kudryavtseva's father introduced her to gymnastics when she was four to improve her posture, flexibility, and body shape.She made her international debut competing on the novice level at the 2007 IT Finland....
