He drives him to the side. Ah, by Our Lady, his sword is through him!
"Here is a hole in the side two ells across, the sail split through the centre, and the wood as bare as a friar's poll.
A small table of rock which projected over the precipice on one side of the stream, and was drenched by the spray of the fall, sustained a huge trunk of a tree which must have been deposited there by some heavy freshet.
As soon as his upturned eyes caught a glimpse of me, he exclaimed in his usual dry tone, for the danger did not seem to daunt him in the least, 'Mate, do me the kindness not to fall until I get out of your way;' and then swinging himself more on one side, he continued his descent.
The thag was charging now from one side, and the tarag from the other.
Benches surrounded this open space upon three sides, and along the fourth were heaped huge bowlders which rose in receding tiers toward the roof.
He was beset on either
side by the merciless fangs of his erstwhile comrades.
He had been thinking what was best to be done, and now he asked the Woodman to chop away the end of the tree that rested on their
side of the ditch.
"How many
sides have I?" asked the creature, wonderingly.
Here you may find nests of the strong down partridge and peewit, but take care that the keeper isn't down upon you; and in the middle of it is an old cromlech, a huge flat stone raised on seven or eight others, and led up to by a path, with large single stones set up on each
side. This is Wayland Smith's cave, a place of classic fame now; but as Sir Walter has touched it, I may as well let it alone, and refer you to "Kenilworth" for the legend.
So there we stood,
side by
side upon a small rock slippery with spray, a far broader leap in front of us, and the river dinning upon all
sides.
"Three shots were fired on this
side. I saw the three flashes--two close together--one farther to the west."
How did it begin, when did it all come about?" And here he was sitting by her
side as her betrothed, seeing, hearing, feeling her nearness, her breathing, her movements, her beauty.
Immediately the roof rose again upon the other
side, but no longer was the way brilliantly lighted.
Now bees, as may be clearly seen by examining the edge of a growing comb, do make a rough, circumferential wall or rim all round the comb; and they gnaw into this from the opposite
sides, always working circularly as they deepen each cell.