2nd Grade Sight Words With Definition

They sprang away, stumbling over roots and among vines in the dark, no two plunging in the same direction.

In fact, everything seemed to be drifting just in the right direction, now; the treasure must be still in No.

Instantly Tom answered it, and leading Becky by the hand, started groping down the corridor in its direction.

He was not the Model Boy of the village.

It was on a hill, about a mile and a half from the village.

THE two boys flew on and on, toward the village, speechless with horror.

Cavalcanti remained master of the field.

After Hans had gone away, she cooked herself some good broth and took it into the field with her.

Then Roland went away, and the girl stood like a red landmark in the field and waited for her beloved.

Then it was a serious piece of work to write to Dickon.

He came in with a teacup in one hand and a piece of bread-and-butter in the other.

The horses were climbing up a hilly piece of road when she first caught sight of a light.

But you got to play music to them.

When all was ready a signal was given, and they began their music.

There was a song in every heart; and if the heart was young the music issued at the lips.

Sixty thousand francs per year.

The funds rose one per cent higher than before they had fallen.

She went out to see for herself; and she would have been content to find twenty per cent.

It was one of these regular summer storms.

As the golden summer changed into the deep golden autumn he went to the Lake of Como.

But the Tree did not rejoice at all; he grew and grew, and was green both winter and summer.

In the last century more amazing things were found out than in any century before.

In this new century hundreds of things still more astounding will be brought to light.

In each century since the beginning of the world wonderful things have been discovered.

It was a curtain of soft silk hanging over what seemed to be some picture.

When he stopped and spoke to her his dark eyes looked almost soft and kind.

It was a soft thing with a darling silly baby face and legs rather long for its body.

We will produce him at the proper time.

We will produce the skeleton of that cat.

They are destined to produce at least ten.

Perhaps they were both of them thinking strange things children do not usually think.

The strength which Colin usually threw into his tantrums rushed through him now in a new way.

He heard no noise on board, for the young people were as subdued and still as people usually are who are nearly tired to death.

The island was three mile long.

It was broad daylight before he found himself fairly abreast the island bar.

The boat floated on and went out of sight around the shoulder of the island.

We smouched the grindstone, and set out to roll her home, but it was a most nation tough job.

The Englishman, with the coolness of his nation, addressed him in terms nearly similar to those with which he had accosted the mayor of Marseilles.

The Englishman received his thanks with the phlegm peculiar to his nation; and Morrel, overwhelming him with grateful blessings, conducted him to the staircase.

He looked up at the sky and all about him.

Never, never had Mary dreamed of a sky so blue.

On that first morning when the sky was blue again Mary wakened very early.

Mary was standing in the middle of the nursery when they opened the door a few minutes later.

The raft drew beyond the middle of the river; the boys pointed her head right, and then lay on their oars.

And it was so queer being there alone together in the middle of the night and not knowing about each other.

In winter there was an end of this pleasure.

WELL, three or four months run along, and it was well into the winter now.

But the Tree did not rejoice at all; he grew and grew, and was green both winter and summer.

According to my plan, I was going to turn up there from the village, not from below.

At last they conspired together and hit upon a plan that promised a dazzling victory.

I made fast to a willow; then I took a bite to eat, and by and by laid down in the canoe to smoke a pipe and lay out a plan.

The Gryphon lifted up both its paws in surprise.

He evidently did not expect an answer and the next moment he gave her a surprise.

To her surprise the surly old weather-beaten face actually changed its expression.

She did not know what to say, so for a whole minute she said nothing.

The old gardener pushed his cap back on his bald head and stared at her a minute.

Almost the next minute she heard footsteps in the compound, and then on the veranda.

Tom concluded to let Huck lead up to the subject.

By this time everything was ready and the boys entered the hole, Tom in the lead.

That would bring about a discovery which would inevitably lead to our being separated.

So we built it there and cooked dinner.

About a hundred tons; but she is built to stand any weather.

The boy could not have shown a wilder, heartier interest, if she had built a fire under him.

This time there were TWO little shrieks, and more sounds of broken glass.

Once more she found herself in the long hall, and close to the little glass table.

Fruit-trees were trained flat against the wall, and over some of the beds there were glass frames.

The stillness was complete again, too.

She hurled one in return, and the angry breach was complete.

Then he showed Huckleberry how to make an H and an F, and the oath was complete.

The boy could not have shown a wilder, heartier interest, if she had built a fire under him.

As for the Count of Monte Cristo, he had never for an instant shown any appearance of having been moved.

It was like being taken in state round the country of a magic king and queen and shown all the mysterious riches it contained.

This main avenue was not more than eight or ten feet wide.

Both fountains were going furiously and both pumps bailing with might and main.

This house, isolated from the rest, had, besides the main entrance, another in the Rue Ponthieu.

Mrs. Medlock thinks a lot o mother.

He had also a lot of hair which tumbled over his forehead in heavy locks and made his thin face seem smaller.

The widow she cried over me, and called me a poor lost lamb, and she called me a lot of other names, too, but she never meant no harm by it.

Yet he could not restrain a hope that in Italy, as elsewhere, there might be an exception to the general rule.

He was at least forty; and yet it was easy to understand that he was formed to rule the young men with whom he associated at present.

The lease was drawn up for three, six, or nine years by the new tenant, who, according to the rule of the proprietor, paid six months in advance.

Beauchamp was breakfasting when he read the paragraph.

I will look at it again; and he read the paragraph for the third time, laying a stress on each word as he proceeded.

"You see it is a serious annoyance," said Morcerf, when Beauchamp had finished the perusal of the paragraph.

He was therefore honourably received, and a special dwelling was assigned him.

At length she went to her own special walk and made up her mind to try if she could skip the whole length of it.

The Bourbons left him quietly enough at the Catalans, but Napoleon returned, a special levy was made, and Fernand was compelled to join.

God grants me the boon of vision unrestricted by time or space.

He laid a wager he would tame Medeah in the space of six months.

The count first reached an open space and Franz followed him closely.

It was not very large; it was iron bound and had been very strong before the slow years had injured it.

Thick as the ivy hung, it nearly all was a loose and swinging curtain, though some had crept over wood and iron.

I used to wear an iron thing to keep my back straight, but a grand doctor came from London to see me and said it was stupid.

Tom decided that he could be independent of Becky Thatcher now.

He puzzled over the matter some time, and finally decided that some witch had interfered and broken the charm.

And just as that was decided on, the young count entered into the church, and suddenly two snow-white doves flew on his shoulders and remained sitting there.

But Sid had snatched his clothes and gone.

She had had servants, and food and clothes, but no one had taken any notice of her.

She had learned to dress herself by this time and she put on her clothes in five minutes.

Jim said it was a sign it was going to rain.

She had spoken aloud and he made a sign to her.

The girl glanced at the words, but made no sign.

Just see what a difference it made in him the minute he judged he was about free.

Tom, it don't make no difference.

It don't make any difference what happens, we got to keep mum.

So she set to work, and very soon finished off the cake.

She had finished her dinner and gone to her favorite seat on the hearth-rug.

She counted the times carefully and when she had finished she felt in better spirits.