1 But the emergence doesn't alter the mass.
2 There were three circumstances in particular which made me think that its rare emergence above ground was the outcome of a long-continued underground habit.
3 I believe the stamina has been bred out of them, and when the emergency arises I don't believe they can run against odds.
4 This was exactly the emergency she had been dreading for weeks.
5 And even if no emergency developed, Frank would need to make more money, if she was going to save enough for next year's taxes.
6 There was an air about him that was crisp and cool and he was meeting the emergency with no unnecessary words.
7 But when the emergency had arisen he had gone off to fight for that same society, even as Archie had done.
8 He was no doubt prepared for any emergency, ready for any one of the foregoing attitudes, just as he bent himself easily and naturally to the situation which confronted him.
9 Anxious to know the worst, and willing, in such an emergency, to try the potency of gold he overcame his reluctance to speak to Magua.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 10 10 He well knew the value of time in the present emergency.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 25 11 The lieutenant, returning from a tour after a bandage, produced from a hidden receptacle of his mind new and portentous oaths suited to the emergency.
12 This deficiency was likely to prove perilous in an emergency so critical.
13 The Jew stepped back in this emergency, with more agility than could have been anticipated in a man of his apparent decrepitude; and, seizing up the pot, prepared to hurl it at his assailant's head.
14 'Mr. Bolter,' replied Noah, who had prepared himself for such emergency.
15 As Holmes drew the curtain I was aware, from some little rigidity and alertness of his attitude, that he was prepared for an emergency.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE THREE STUDENTS