1 He turned and looked about him, sternly compelling himself to regain his consciousness of outward things.
2 His manhood was humbled by the part he was compelled to play and by the thought of what Mattie must think of him.
3 She was compelled by threats, if not by violence, to make the charge against the victim.
4 A piece of red flannel was wrapped around Mademoiselle's throat; a stiff neck compelled her to hold her head on one side.
5 Such were the new surroundings in which Elzbieta was placed, and such was the work she was compelled to do.
6 He was on Ashland Avenue before exhaustion compelled him to slow down, and then, noticing a car, he made a dart for it and drew himself aboard.
7 Heyward prepared to comply, though with strong disgust at the nature of the office he was compelled to execute.
8 Once or twice he was compelled to speak, to command her attention of those he served.
9 The mare of David had been taken with the followers of the large chief; in consequence, its owner, as well as Duncan, was compelled to journey on foot.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 10 10 After crossing a low vale, through which a gushing brook meandered, he suddenly ascended a hill, so steep and difficult of ascent, that the sisters were compelled to alight in order to follow.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 10 11 Indeed, many a maimed and feeble soldier was compelled to drag his exhausted limbs in the rear of the columns, for the want of the necessary means of conveyance in that wilderness.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 17 12 A long, low island lay at a little distance before them, and, as they closed with it, the chasing canoe was compelled to take a side opposite to that on which the pursued passed.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 20 13 The door opened a little, as if one without was listening to the proceedings within, and compelled the scout to cease his directions.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 25 14 The maiden struggled gently to release herself, and Heyward was compelled to part with his precious burden.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 25 15 From the total inability of the scout to address the Hurons in their own language, he was compelled to trust the conversation entirely to David.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 26