1 In a corner formed by two houses, of which one advanced more than the other, she seated herself down and cowered together.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContext Highlight In THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL 2 The willow-wren with his army also came flying through the air with such a humming, and whirring, and swarming that every one was uneasy and afraid, and on both sides they advanced against each other.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContext Highlight In THE WILLOW-WREN AND THE BEAR 3 When they had advanced about twenty yards, Danglars looked back and saw Fernand stoop, pick up the crumpled paper, and putting it into his pocket then rush out of the arbor towards Pillon.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 4. Conspiracy. 4 He had advanced at first, but stopped at the sight of this display of force.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 8. The Chateau D'If. 5 de Villefort relieved all Dantes' apprehensions; he advanced calmly, and placed himself in the centre of the escort.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 8. The Chateau D'If. 6 They advanced towards a boat, which a custom-house officer held by a chain, near the quay.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 8. The Chateau D'If. 7 The jailer advanced; Dantes appeared not to perceive him.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 8. The Chateau D'If. 8 The door closed, and Dantes advanced with outstretched hands until he touched the wall; he then sat down in the corner until his eyes became accustomed to the darkness.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 8. The Chateau D'If. 9 As Villefort drew near, she advanced and stood before him.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 9. The Evening of the Betrothal. 10 advanced a step, and folded his arms over his chest as Napoleon would have done.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 11. The Corsican Ogre. 11 They advanced fifty paces farther, and then stopped to open a door, then went forward again.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 20. The Cemetery of the Chateau D'If. 12 Dantes rose, advanced a few steps, and, with a fervent prayer of gratitude, stretched himself on the granite, which seemed to him softer than down.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen. 13 Then he advanced; but before they could meet, the vessel again changed her course.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen. 14 An instant after, the boat, rowed by two men, advanced rapidly towards him.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen. 15 He advanced towards the angle, and summoning all his resolution, attacked the ground with the pickaxe.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 24. The Secret Cave.