crawling

They were always crawling and sprawling toward it, and being driven back from it by their mother.

`As I stared at this sinister apparition crawling towards me, I felt a tickling on my cheek as though a fly had lighted there.

There were little go-carts ordered from England, and appliances for learning to walk, and a sofa after the fashion of a billiard table, purposely constructed for crawling, and swings and baths, all of special pattern, and modern.

Here we constructed a hut, in much the same way as before, and crawling into it, endeavoured to forget our sufferings.

That is all, the drunkenness of life, the stirring and crawling of the yeast, the babbling of the life that is insane with consciousness that it is alive.

He tried again and again, then contented himself with crawling about on hands and knees.

With its faint, grey streaks came the savages of Bekwando, crawling up in a semicircle through the long, rough grass, then suddenly, at a signal, bounding upright with spears poised in their hands - an ugly sight in the dim dawn for men chilled with the moist, damp air and only half-awake.

Crawling on all fours, I made steadily but slowly towards them, till at last, raising my head to an aperture among the leaves, I could see clear down into a little green dell beside the marsh, and closely set about with trees, where Long John Silver and another of the crew stood face to face in conversation.

The Professor discovered me in the act of crawling across the hearth, and before I could escape he had caught me between his thumb and forefinger.

The impact hurled them both to the ground and as Tara of Helium sprang to her feet again she saw, to her horror, that the loathsome head had rolled from the body and was now crawling away from her on six short, spider-]ike legs.

George but encountered a crawling reptile of the land, instead of doing battle with the great monster of the deep.

A mass of rock would soon hide them from my view; but so keen was the excitement of the instant that I could not refrain from crawling forward to a point whence I could watch the dashing of the small craft to pieces on the jagged rocks that loomed before her, al-though I risked discovery from above to accomplish my design.