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... his family. She needed to preserve the distance, to save herself from the magnetic draw he had over her before she did something stupid like fall ... ...of the stairs. She watched as he walked toward her with his easy, carefree gait and the confidence that radiated from him suddenly irritated her. ...

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... being. The heat seeped from everywhere. From the cold fusion reactors to the hyperspace drive itself, from the artificial gravitation to the electro-magnetic field deflection shields that attempted to keep high-speed ions from the ship, anything produced excess heat. No matter how close the engineers managed to get efficiency to unattainable hundred percent, some percenta...

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...ered Country Girl past the grandstand. There was a slight hitch in the mare’s gait, but no scratches were announced. She'd made it past the track ve... ...this thing right now. But the intensity that pulsed from his big body was too magnetic, too overpowering and it was impossible to do anything but ris... ...nto the tack room then shut the door with a decisive click. “I've been using magnetic wraps and blankets for a long time,” he said, “but I don’t kn...

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...ing tortuously in his head the way he had wandered with a numb and aimless gait around the tombstones. He had returned from Thailand to restore a rela... ...upposed that in actuality he was); attractions made all the more so by the magnetic pull of some vague feeling that was a composite of odors, sights, ...

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... One: The Universe 32 You can see it in the energy of the earth’s magnetic field: You can see this in the en... ...ely imaginary dots on a map that could be placed anywhere. The same goes for magnetic poles. The actual magnetism of the two most polarized places... ...each day, you will see the same boring unchanging structures every day. Your gait will not change; you will have no need to keep your senses alerts ... ...ate out directly. They do not circle around their own source. As in electro-magnetic Energy fields: that can be detected in all physical energy in ... ... other dream can match his artistry in counterfeiting men: their voice, their gait, their face - their moods; and, too, he imitates their dress pre...

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... the antique Mnemosyne. “Oh! how thoroughly she understands the cut of her gait— forgive the expression. Study the way she puts her foot for- ward mou... ...auntlet’s horseshoe. This mark was, perhaps, even more terrifying than the magnetic flashes of his blue eyes. His whole frame quivered, and his streng...

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...light. Their captivating eyes attract or repel, speak or are silent; their gait is artlessly seductive; their voices unfold the melodious treasures of... ...tue, his eyes fastened on the singer. His flaming glance exerted a sort of magnetic influence on Zambinella, for he turned his eyes at last in Sarrasi...

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...oking merely at his sloping forehead, his fireless eyes, and his shambling gait. His life answered to his countenance; it was full of secret labor, an... ...range statements.” “They might certainly,” said Bianchon, “be an effect of magnetic force.” “Then do you believe in Mesmer’s nonsense, and his tub, an... ...k in the Treasury. Decamps had in his brush what Paganini had in his bow—a magnetically communicative power. Well, I should have to transfer to my sty... ..., and the strongly-marked char- acter of his physiognomy. His rather jerky gait matched his mode of speech. These peculiarities helped to affirm his s...

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...inner-table. And already in a small way Glennard was beginning to feel the magnetic quality of prosperity. Clients who had passed his door in the hung... ...d the path to themselves,moved at an uneven pace, as though adapting their gait to a conversation marked by medi- tative intervals. Now and then they ...

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...he modern idyll; and it must be owned the god goes among us with a limping gait and blear eyes. You wonder whether it was so always; whether desire wa... ...emory. The hopeless, huddled attitude of tramps in doorways; the flinching gait of barefoot children on the icy pavement; the sheen of the rainy stree... ...er provo- cations; and their recollection may be most vivid of the stately gait of women carrying burthens on their heads; of tropical effects, with c... ...o on singing.” And yet it soon acquires a property of easiness. It becomes magnetic; the spirit of the journey enters into it. And no sooner have you ...

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... O list;—and hear nothing. (Deux Amis, v. c. 7.) Notable however was that ‘magnetic vellum, velin magnetique,’ of the Sieurs d’Hozier and Petit-Jean, ... ...d their va- lets to Paris, as with purpose of endless waiting? They have a magnetic vellum, these two; whereon the Virgin, won- derfully clothing hers... ...ecomes plain that the right answer is negative. Go, ye Chimeras, with your magnetic vellum; sweet young Chimera, adust middle-aged one! The Prison-doo... ...d-twenty hours; Sieur Motier must step forth, with that sublime chivalrous gait of his; solemnly ascend the steps of the Fatherland’s Altar, in sight ... ...bound by unmarching Constitution, into frightful conscious and unconscious Magnetic-sleep; which frightful Magnetic-sleep must now issue soon in one o...

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...re!” his feet speak as loudly as his voice. If this be so, then a contrary gait ought not to cause less powerful emotion. The slow approach, the dragg... ...f being so; the hesitations of the soul which recoils upon itself, and the magnetic propul- sions which give to the eyes an infinitude of shades; the ... ...You promised me,” she said, taking his hand which she held between her own magnetic palms, “to tell me the secret of your researches. Admit, dear frie... ...s conversation. Seductive as the serpent, his lips, his eyes, poured out a magnetic fluid; he put forth that power of ge- nius, that gentleness of spi...

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...ers’ quarters in the Sail- ors’ Home,” he continued, while the limp in his gait seemed to grow more accentuated with the increas- ing irritation of hi... ...ords no doubt) down there, and then after a pause go away with a strolling gait in the direction of the wharf. The bulwarks of the Sofala lying alongs... ...ng of the scientific basis of his clever trick. If you want to deflect the magnetic needle of a ship’s compass, soft iron is 132 End of the Tether th...

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...esque. His movements are jerky, as if produced by imperfect machinery; his gait rejects all idea of order, and proceeds by spasmodic zig-zags and sudd... ...is. His conversation, full of caustic humor, of bitter satire, follows the gait of his body; suddenly it abandons its tone of ven- geance and turns sw... ...dise in the rue du Rocher,—the fasci- nating serpent, the fine talker with magnetic eyes and har- monious motions who tempted the first woman. No soon...

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...s of hatred—at the deformed figure of the old physician. His gestures, his gait, his grizzled beard, his slightest and most indifferent acts, the very... ...ld have been a heavy trial to the spirits. There was a listlessness in his gait, as if he saw no reason for taking one step further, nor felt any desi... ... whatever mask the latter might conceal himself, was enough to disturb the magnetic sphere of a being so sensi tive as Arthur Dimmesdale. There had b... ..., fixing her deep eyes on the minister’s, and instinctively exer cising a magnetic power over a spirit so shattered and sub dued that it could hardl... ... on the New England shore, had he exhibited such energy as was seen in the gait and air with which he kept his pace in the proces sion. There was no ...

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...ven’t been conscious of myself all winter.” He looked at his brown English gaiters and smiled. “It’s all behind me now. I believe I could sit down and... ...would have danced with impatience. Now he scraped a little mud off his old gaiters with his spud, and waited. “All I say is that you can put up larch ... ...ion of all metallic parts. Low-flying planes often “glue up” when near the Magnetic Pole, and there is no reason in science why the same dis- ability ... ...tly, unweariedly, remorselessly, from their ever-shifting cradle under the magnetic pole to their exalted death-bed in the utmost ether of the upper a... ... 1s. 6d.; cloth. 2s. 6d. Ready, Jan. 16. ARCTIC AEROPLANING. Siemens and Gait. Cloth, bds. Ss. 6d. LAVALLE’S HEART OF THE CYCLONE, with supplementar...

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...o this call, a great multitude come together, most of them with a listless gait, betokening weariness of soul, yet with a gleam of satisfaction in the... ...ove of it.” And then the witch beckoned to the scarecrow, throwing so much magnetic potency into her gesture that it seemed as if it must inevitably b... ...of man ner, which none understand so well as the nobility of France. That gait, now! A vulgar spectator might deem it stiff—he might call it a hitch ...

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...urs over a pipe and a punch-bowl; and went away home with rather a reeling gait, and declaring a dozen of times, that his lordship’s affability surpas... ...w do you do, Nancy?” many and many a time in the week. ’Tis surprising the magnetic attraction which draws people together from ever so far. I blush a... ...brought only too often blood- shot eyes, a hiccupping voice, and a reeling gait. The man- agement of the house, and the property, the care of the few ...

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...—north, east, south, and west. Y et here they all unite. Tell me, does the magnetic virtue of the needles of the com- passes of all those ships attrac... ...ry well, Captain Sleet, that he was not so much immersed in those profound magnetic meditations, as to fail being attracted occasionally towards that ... ...- serving the hearty animation into which his unexpected ques- tion had so magnetically thrown them. “And what do ye next, men?” “Lower away, and afte... ...o them the same fiery emotion accumulated within the Leyden jar of his own magnetic life. The three mates quailed before his strong, sus- tained, and ... ..., men are most apt to get out of order. He knew, for example, that however magnetic his ascendency in some respects was over Starbuck, yet that ascend... ...walk in this old man, a certain slight but painful appearing yawing in his gait, had at an early period of the voy- age excited the curiosity of the m... ...-wise, on the sea,—for by live- oaks! my spine’s a keel. Ha, ha! we go the gait that leaves no dust behind!” “There she blows—she blows!—she blows!—ri...

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...— north, east, south, and west. Yet here they all unite. Tell me, does the magnetic virtue of the needles of the compasses of all those ships attract ... ...ry well, Captain Sleet, that he was not so much immersed in those profound magnetic meditations, as to fail being attracted occasionally towards that ... ...; observing the hearty animation into which his unexpected question had so magnetically thrown them. “And what do ye next, men?” “Lower away, and afte... ...to them the same fiery emotion accumulated within the Leyden jar of his own magnetic life. The three mates quailed before his strong, sustained, and my... ...men are most apt to get out of order. He knew, for exam ple, that however magnetic his ascendency in some respects was over Starbuck, yet that ascend... ...walk in this old man, a certain slight but painful appearing yawing in his gait, had at an early period of the voyage excited the curiosity of the mar... ...wise, on the sea, — for by live oaks! my spine’s a keel. Ha, ha! we go the gait that leaves no dust behind!” “There she blows — she blows! — she blows...