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- Indeed, my clothes were by no means handsome, and save for my well-shaven face and clean handkerchief I was an ill-favoured spectacle; but I tried to bear my shoulders up as we marched through dark reeking corridors, and presently came suddenly into well-lighted passages. [11]
- He made this valley, so quiet now, a reeking slaughter-pen. [5]
- My own duties took me to the dark lower deck, a vile place indeed, and reeking with the smell of tar and stale victuals. [9]
- We took a tolerably early breakfast, and tramped off toward Zermatt through the reeking lanes of the village, glad to get away from that bell. [5]
- And the first thing that occurred was the infliction on us of a placard fairly reeking with wretched English. [5]
- No pomp was there, no glory shone around On the coarse straw that strewed the reeking ground; One dim retreat a flickering torch betrayed, In that poor cell the Lord of Life was laid! [6]
- Nor'land 'gainst Southland then she drove, A million serfs to free; The reeking shuttle lifeward wove, Through death from land to sea. [11]
- He went into the house and started to enter the drawing-room, still in disorder and reeking with smoke. [9]
- There again was the angled, low-celled room of the country tavern, reeking with food and lamps and perspiration; for a central figure the man of surpassing homeliness,--coatless, tieless, and vestless,--telling a story in the vernacular. [9]
- They were like sheep before us as we beat them back into the reeking hatches, and soon the pumps were heard bumping with a renewed and a desperate vigour. [9]
- I sought my room, almost suffocated by a heat which defies my pen to describe, a heat reeking with moisture sucked from the foul kennels of the city. [9]
- The sorrel was reeking, heaving, whistling, shaking. [13]
- Mr. Catherwood's Ben, reeking of the stable, had brought the rumor of the marching on the camp into the dining-room, and close upon the heels of this the rumble of the drums and the passing of Sigel's regiment. [9]
- London had been reeking in a green-yellow fog, but here the mist was white, and through it I caught glimpses of the silhouettes of stately trees in a park, and presently saw the great house with its clock-tower looming up before me. [9]
- I pushed them open cautiously, passing suddenly out of the cold into the reeking, heated atmosphere of a building packed with human beings. [9]
- The boat had now reached a point opposite the mudirieh, its stopping-place; and the raw- bone, reeking with sweat and blood, stood still and trembled, its knees shaking with the strain just taken off them, its head sunk nearly to the ground. [11]
- The streets of Magdala are any where from three to six feet wide, and reeking with uncleanliness. [5]
- For two reeking hours he stood against the newly plastered wall. [9]
- Lygon bound up his reeking wound as best he could. [11]
- He started forward, but before he could reach the two, Mahmoud jumped to his feet with a reeking knife, and waved it in the air. [11]
- We stood for a moment close together, and suddenly the cries in the street brought us back from the drama in the low-ceiled, reeking room we had left. [9]
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