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1. clear of the harpoon rope line when the sleigh ride begins, as he could get rope burns and be dragged overboard by the whale
2. house and his workshop, and ride in his sleigh, and know Mrs
3. know--and there in the yard stood the BIGGEST sleigh that Little Girl
4. " A sleigh and two prancing horses stood at the gate
5. looking for medical supplies with two of the horses pulling a sleigh
6. They could hear the bells tinkling on the big sleigh as it came up
7. The sleigh rides through frozen wastes marked off with burning torches
8. much stuff as the Grinch's sleigh
9. snowstorm, but I'd had a lot of beer and brandy and maybe I had hallucinated the sleigh and the
10. commercial endorsements that went with guiding the Official Sleigh Of Christmas
11. He must have finally recognized the danger, because he put the sleigh into a 360 x 180 with a
12. the sleigh) an aristocratic wife and mega
13. “Away,” Lucia said to the driver after she had settled into the sleigh
14. “Your father has asked me to take you to a sleigh that awaits outside
15. As expected, Vilda was waiting by the sleigh
16. “Thank you,” Vilda said civilly as she stepped into the white sleigh
17. Her father glanced at the other three men in the sleigh
18. Eiess was riding in her sleigh with another woman, a young woman who looked absolutely petrified
19. When her sleigh passed through my village, I recall being impressed by how enormous it was
20. After they had forced her into the sleigh, they locked her in, leaving her in a heap of tears on the floor
21. With a jolt, the sleigh took off
22. The creaky sleigh arrived in Trollsoe as the sun made its first appearance of the day
23. The Viking steered the sleigh onto the wide path in the middle of the city and headed for the bay
24. Shortly after they had crossed the city border, Ailia noticed a young man following her sleigh
25. Sneaking after the sleigh, he waved to Ailia and smiled
26. The Viking directed the sleigh toward Mercer’s knarr and repeated his proposition
27. There were sleigh bells
28. the sleigh, and there was nobody else around
29. Finally, the reason for the season appeared in his sleigh
30. It had been all he could do to exert his paramount authority as God’s steward in Glacierheart and refuse to make the trip along the river’s ice in a snow lizard-drawn sleigh, wrapped to the nose in furs, blankets, and shawls and completely surrounded by a regiment or two of bodyguards
31. If I was really going to take this on, if I was really going to think about the murders after all these careful years spent doing just the opposite, I needed to be able to look at basic household possessions without panicking: our old metal egg-beater that sounded like sleigh bells when you turned it fast enough, bent knives and forks that had been inside my family’s mouths, a coloring book or two with defined crayoned borders if it was Michelle’s, bored horizontal scrawls if it was mine
32. Several nontraditional cards were obviously from friends of the Dunnes in California—photographs of decorated palm trees, of Santa’s sleigh in the sky over Malibu
33. Curious, she dropped the clean white linens on the fruitwood sleigh bed in the guest room
34. He looked at the snowflakes fluttering above the fire and remembered a Russian winter at his warm, bright home, his fluffy fur coat, his quickly gliding sleigh, his healthy body, and all the affection and care of his family
35. in that position he hoped to hasten the speed of the sleigh
36. At last the sleigh bore to the right, drew up at an entrance, and Rostov saw overhead the old familiar cornice with a bit of plaster broken off, the porch, and the post by the side of the pavement
37. He sprang out before the sleigh stopped, and ran into the hall
38. His despair at failing in a Scripture examination, his borrowing money from Gavril to pay a sleigh driver, his kissing Sonya on the sly- he now recalled all this as childishness he had left immeasurably behind
39. The latter lay silent in the sleigh with closed eyes and did not answer a word to the questions addressed to him
40. All Denisov’s Moscow friends gave him a farewell entertainment at the gypsies’, with the result that he had no recollection of how he was put in the sleigh or of the first three stages of his journey
41. Rostov danced the Trepak with Major Basov; the tipsy officers tossed, embraced, and dropped Rostov; the soldiers of the third squadron tossed him too, and shouted ‘hurrah!’ and then they put him in his sleigh and escorted him as far as the first post station
42. Nicholas, in his old lady’s dress over which he had belted his hussar overcoat, stood in the middle of the sleigh, reins in hand
43. Natasha, Sonya, Madame Schoss, and two maids got into Nicholas’ sleigh; Dimmler, his wife, and Petya, into the old count’s, and the rest of the mummers seated themselves in the other two sleighs
44. When they came out onto the beaten highroad- polished by sleigh runners and cut up by rough-shod hoofs, the marks of which were visible in the moonlight- and increased their pace
45. The shaft horse swayed from side to side, moving his ears as if asking: ‘Isn’t it time to begin now?’ In front, already far ahead the deep bell of the sleigh ringing farther and farther off, the black horses driven by Zakhar could be clearly seen against the white snow
46. From that sleigh one could hear the shouts, laughter, and voices of the mummers
47. ’ And he looked round in the sleigh
48. Dimmler from the sleigh behind shouted
49. Natasha’s sleigh and stood on its wing
50. In Moscow as soon as he entered his huge house in which the faded and fading princesses still lived, with its enormous retinue; as soon as, driving through the town, he saw the Iberian shrine with innumerable tapers burning before the golden covers of the icons, the Kremlin Square with its snow undisturbed by vehicles, the sleigh drivers and hovels of the Sivtsev Vrazhok, those old Moscovites who desired nothing, hurried nowhere, and were ending their days leisurely; when he saw those old Moscow ladies, the Moscow balls, and the English Club, he felt himself at home in a quiet haven
1. Her green eyes pierced right through me, as she slowly sleighed by and she smiled at me
1. It was the first sleighing
2. And it all came out with many sobs--the nights and dawns with Minna, the Latin, the sleighing,
3. When this part of this state was first settled, this current of air was hardly felt at this place, and then only for a short time in the winter months, and hardly ever reached the Ohio river; but last winter it continued three weeks at one time, and produced good sleighing; and also caused rheumatisms, pleurisies, peripneumonies, &c
4. Broad-leaved panic grass (Panicum latifolium) beginning to sprout on a southern exposure, while there is sleighing in the street
1. The buggies with the fringe on top had been converted into rather handsome sleighs
2. Peggy stood at the door to see Sue out, and watched the sleighs fly by
3. Moreover, they can take advantage of the opportunity of joining in a show of sleighs pulled by dogs
4. “Can you help me?” she asked, not knowing whether he would be able to hear her in the distance with other carts, horses and sleighs rushing by and with the bells tolling throughout the city
5. For example, Fathers Frosts and Santas Clauses, Snowmen and Snow Maidens, Red Riding-Hoods and Kind Fairies — from generation to generation, all they become, in Conceptions of children, kinder more friendly and more “like humans”, more intellectual, attractive, with mobile phones, satellite dishes and joysticks for computer games, they understand computers and travel not by horse sleighs, but by rockets, personal aircraft, and so on
6. Pulling their baggage along on sleighs, the POWs began the mile-and-a-quarter walk to camp
7. The good news was that his snow lizard- and caribou-drawn sleighs were building up a major forward supply point at Esthyr’s Abbey more rapidly than anyone in the Army of God would believe was possible
8. He was met in the avenue by coachmen and footmen, who, with loud shouts, dragged his sleighs up to one of the lodges over the road purposely laden with snow
9. The spot chosen for the duel was some eighty paces from the road, where the sleighs had been left, in a small clearing in the pine forest covered with melting snow, the frost having begun to break up during the last few days
10. Two of the troykas were the usual household sleighs, the third was the old count’s with a trotter from the Orlov stud as shaft horse, the fourth was Nicholas’ own with a short shaggy black shaft horse
11. Natasha, Sonya, Madame Schoss, and two maids got into Nicholas’ sleigh; Dimmler, his wife, and Petya, into the old count’s, and the rest of the mummers seated themselves in the other two sleighs
12. It is surprising that they are caught here—that in this deep and capacious spring, far beneath the rattling teams and chaises and tinkling sleighs that travel the Walden road, this great gold and emerald fish swims
13. Along the Neva's bank he sleighs,
14. On the highway the runners could be heard squeaking, and the horses snorting, and seats creaking in the sleighs
15. A long file of sleighs moved noiselessly in pairs at a gentle trot along the narrow fir-lined path of the forests, which were covered with a heavy layer of snowflakes
16. And now the whole crowd take up seats in their sleighs and start down the street, in the direction of inns and restaurants, and still louder are heard, interfering with one another, songs, sobs, drunken shouts, the laments of the mothers and wives, the sounds of the accordion, and curses
17. Now the whole crowd has departed, driving down the street in sleighs to the taverns and inns, and louder grows the chorus of mingled sobs, songs, and drunken cries, the moaning and muttering of the wives and mothers, the sounds of the accordion, the noise of altercations
18. Louisa Ivánovna consented to go, and in half an hour four troyka sleighs with large and small bells, their runners squeaking and whistling over the frozen snow, drove up to the porch
19. Two of the troykas were the usual household sleighs, the third was the old count’s with a trotter from the Orlóv stud as shaft horse, the fourth was Nicholas’ own with a short shaggy black shaft horse
20. Natásha, Sónya, Madame Schoss, and two maids got into Nicholas’ sleigh; Dimmler, his wife, and Pétya, into the old count’s, and the rest of the mummers seated themselves in the other two sleighs
21. Somehow—by small borrowings, sundry strokes of business, petitions for grace, and promises to repay—he contrived to carry on the property, and, making himself overseer, donned his father’s greatcoat (still preserved in a drawer), dispensed with horses and carriages, discouraged guests from calling at Mitishtchi, fashioned his own sleighs, increased his arable land and curtailed that of the serfs, felled his own timber, sold his produce in person, and saw to matters generally
22. This current of air brings along with it intense cold, and extended last winter even to New-Orleans, where the snow fell to such a depth, that sleighs were seen passing in every part of the city
23. But as the country is cleared of its native forests, we may reasonably conclude this cold current of air will prevail more and more, until we shall have snow enough for sleighs, at least two months in every winter; the summers will be shorter, the extremes of heat and cold will be greater than at present, and those clouds which formerly obscured the sun almost continually during the summer months, will be chased away, and with them the pale cheek, the sallow hue, the oppression at the breast, and the difficulty of respiration, the headache, and the thousand ills which many of the first emigrants have experienced in our climate