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Then he picked up another box.
He should have gone up garret at once.
Katie picked up the plate, her focus on Carmen.
The conductor helped her off the car and then the engineer started his train again, so that it puffed and groaned and moved slowly away up the track.
He grew up to become a famous man and one of our greatest orators.
You stand up to him.
She smiled up at him.
She didn't look up.
Jonathan was gazing up at Felipa with an adoring expression.
She turned her palms up.
AdvertisementYou'd better go wash up and tell your Dad supper is ready.
Presently he woke up, rose to a sitting position and rubbed his eyes briskly.
Warmth crawled up her neck.
She stretched and sat up, reaching for her clothes.
Then, on Friday those who have done the best may stand up and read their compositions to the school.
AdvertisementShe just woke up.
One of the men is staying up with her.
She picked up her writing.
He glanced up as she entered and turned the photo around so that she could see the picture.
Finally she looked up at his face.
AdvertisementShe repositioned the photo standing up.
On the other hand, putting up with his volatile moods wouldn't be exactly easy.
Connie is picking me up.
As you said, you're just waking up from a nightmare.
She jumped up, pushing them all away, darting for the bathroom with a hand over her mouth.
AdvertisementLisa glanced up to find Giddon watching them thoughtfully.
Belatedly, her mind caught up with her mouth.
She took a suitcase out of the closet and swung it up on the bed.
Connie stared up at him in amazement.
Yeah, but will it work up there?
She picked up two suitcases and nodded to her make-up case.
Diablo stood hip-shod, his eyes half-closed as Giddon tossed a saddle blanket over his back and then swung up the saddle.
He was unusually coordinated for such a large man, at least any she had seen up to now.
Her voice trailed off when he glanced up sharply, obviously stung by her words.
Even now, as his eyes sought her forgiveness, his chin stayed up proudly.
Of course, she had stood up for Allen.
Maybe Sarah was making up a story to cover up for Yancey.
Still, if that were the case, she need not have brought up the telephone call at the table.
Yancey, help her into the other room and make her get that foot up for the evening.
Yancey rolled his eyes at his mother and turned his palms up to God.
Once a little fish swam too near the surface, and the kitten grabbed it in her mouth and ate it up as quick as a wink; but Dorothy cautioned her to be careful what she ate in this valley of enchantments, and no more fishes were careless enough to swim within reach.
Where everyone can live up to his or her maximum potential.
Carmen glanced up at Alex.
Finally he looked up at her.
I was just finishing up.
She glanced up at Yancey, who was lounging against a tree watching her.
His hands worked up her back moving gradually as he massaged every inch of the muscles on either side of her spine.
She glanced up at him, basking in the afterglow of a good scare.
What's going on up there?
His head jerked up and his face flamed.
Just let me know if something comes up and you think I need to come home.
At such times they were all glad to wait for him, for continually climbing up stairs is sure to make one's legs ache.
Carmen glanced up at her.
Everyone liked the idea, so they returned to their rooms and cleaned up.
Jonathan glanced up at Alex, who met his gaze sternly.
Color stained his neck and spewed up into his face.
She rolled over and rose up on an elbow.
He scooped her up.
She looked up at his intent features.
Katie's brows shot up.
The sun got up before she did the next morning.
The car had been shut up long enough that it smelled of old upholstery.
His assessment tore through her mind, digging up memories and laying them bare on the surface.
She tried to keep up with him, but her legs ached from the unfamiliar exercise.
He glanced up sharply, his brows furrowed.
He looked up and studied her face intently for a moment.
Five days a week Giddon left the house before anyone was up.
You know, I was brought up in these hills.
She tried to slip by quietly, but he glanced up as she passed.
A vague trail led up the side of the mountain to the bluff.
Many of his poems are still read and loved by children as well as by grown up men and women.
Where the pools are bright and deep, Where the gray trout lies asleep, Up the river and o'er the lea, That's the way for Billy and me.
The impulse gone, I fell down and cried for her to take me up in her arms.
Why do you take up a handful of dirt?
She glanced up at his face, but it gave no clue of his mood.
She stopped and gazed up at his face.
She caught her breath, warmth crawling up her neck again.
They circled the room twice before a hand reached up and tapped Alex on the shoulder.
She scooped up some oats and fed each of the horses.
She rolled over and sat up, but he stopped her with a hand on her arm.
Waiting until they were out of view from the men at the corral, Carmen rode up beside Alex.
Apparently the horse knew the rider meant business, because it didn't act up again.
She gazed up at him.
If she could talk to her family, maybe she could clear all this up.
Nick was trying to wake her up so they could go to the mall.
Connie stood up from a chair by the wall.
Lisa struggled to sit up.
Lisa got up every morning and fixed breakfast.
After the dishes were done and the beds made, she usually wandered around the house or sat in the yard, soaking up sun.
Connie rinsed her mouth and put her toothbrush up before she responded.
I've taken up enough of his time.
She sat up and reached for her robe, wondering who might be visiting at this time in the morning.
Maybe he knew something and that was why he picked up Connie that night.
She gave up her attempt at relaxing, and abandoned the lawn chair.
Combing it up into a pony tail, she bound it and eyed her image critically in the mirror.
Tammy grinned up at her.
She glanced up to find him watching her with masked emotion.
She glanced up quickly, feeling the color deepen in her face.
You mean I should try to cover up that which any man might find attractive.
She glanced up at him sharply.
She had to come up with something better than that.
As his grip on her relaxed, she stepped away from him, a flush creeping up her neck.
His brows shot up and his eyes twinkled.
She smiled up at him innocently.
I guess a walk in the cool evening isn't worth the risk of being eaten up by beasts is it?
A short walk up the road uncovered another mailbox.
Pushing through some sumac that she thought bordered the clearing where the building stood, she squinted up at the sun.
Finally she slowly sat up.
She scrambled up and stood on her good leg.
He glanced up at the cliff and his complexion paled slightly.
Giddon deposited Lisa on the animal's back and, putting a foot in the stirrup, swung up behind her.
He glanced up and met her gaze with an expression that made her heart flutter.
He looked relieved and reached up, pulling a leaf from her hair.
Sarah started putting up the groceries.
Sarah glanced up with a short laugh.
She stayed around the house, propping her foot up whenever she sat down, and by evening it was only a little sore.
You're the kind of woman he needs - someone who will stand up to him and yet understand his moods.
Determination was her motivation to stand up to the bully.
He glanced up at her frowning face and chuckled.
She gazed up into eyes that were full of tenderness.
She stared up at him.
So what difference did it make who came up with the idea as long as it was a good one?
He was picking up the paper and lowering his frame into a chair when he noticed she had stopped.
Up until now, he had given her the impression he was a complete hermit.
The man glanced up and she put a hand to her throat, feeling the blood drain from her face.
She gasped and glanced up at his face.
She glanced up at Yancey.
A cold chill crept up her spine, raising the hair on the back of her neck.
No, she had seen the postman drive up every day since she sent out the letter.
She spoke quickly, hoping that desire could be covered up by a professional front.
She started the coffee and picked up an empty pop bottle from the counter to discard in the trash.
Keeping her voice conversational, she asked him without looking up.
Since they were all dressed up, she assumed they were going to church together.
I didn't know you all would be up so early.
She glanced up in time to see his mother give him a knowing look.
She followed him to the front door and looked up at him inquisitively.
Connie is taking me by to pick it up.
She maneuvered the sharp turn and started up the hill.
Connie frowned as she turned the other corner and picked up speed.
She turned and started up the trail.
Gazing up into his face, she smiled.
I don't know what he's up to, but I'm suspicious.
I don't like you being up there alone.
It was a foolish thing to say, given the circumstances, but she was up to her eyeballs with this lingering bad mood.
Sarah snickered and Lisa glanced up in time to see Yancey shoot his mother a warning look.
Lisa stared up at him, the blood draining from her face.
Yancey expertly caught the head of the serpent between the forks of a stick and bent over to pick it up.
Leaping on the bed, which was now in her room at the Giddon home, she bounced up to the window.
No. I only wanted to pick up a few pictures and pay some bills.
Lisa washed her hands and put the biscuits in the oven before picking her up.
As she picked up one of his shirts, she smelled the same odor she had smelled last night.
She bent over and picked it up, discovering that it had a little white powder in the bottom.
When Sarah learned of her plan to go to the house and pick up some things, she insisted there was no reason to stay.
She backed up a few steps.
From the time they broke up, she knew it could come to this if he were left to his own devices.
As he opened the door, a police car pulled up to the curb.
Because he was trying to dig up dirt on me so she'd leave.
She glanced up at Yancey and wiped her eyes.
Lisa gazed up at him.
Strange he would want to defend Howard after he had tried to dig up information on him.
Leaning forward she reached up with one hand and cupped the back of his neck.
It was up to her now.
Yancey pulled up beside her and waited while she got out of the car and locked the door.
Sleep came slowly, but waking up was instant.
She sat up and grabbed her purse.
Cautiously, she crept up to the door and peered around it, jerking her head back instinctively when she spotted Yancey unlocking a door to an inner office.
I'm going to take you for a ride up there and show you some land.
She glanced up to find his concerned gaze on her.
It's only two blocks, and it gives me a chance to wake up.
She hesitated, staring up at his face.
The crisp morning air wasn't necessary for the purpose of waking her up.
The house rules had been set up to protect the girls from him.
She glanced up at him.
I'm supposed to go up to Bartlesville this weekend.
She stopped and glanced up at his flushed face.
She glanced up at him and smiled.
I'll pick you up around sevenish?
Her erotic dreams were proof that he was becoming more than a friend to her, and that thought was troubling - both from the standpoint of her goals, and the fact that she was setting herself up for rejection.
They probably got my blood sample mixed up.
She glanced up to find Brandon lounging against the door jam of her bedroom doorway.
It should have arrived at Hugson's Siding at midnight, but it was already five o'clock and the gray dawn was breaking in the east when the little train slowly rumbled up to the open shed that served for the station-house.
Getting around in front, so that she could look inside, the girl saw a boy curled up on the seat, fast asleep.
Then they turned bottom side up, and continued to roll slowly over until they were right side up again.
Jim the horse had seen these spires, also, and his ears stood straight up with fear, while Dorothy and Zeb held their breaths in suspense.
With this he caught up two of the piglets and pushed them together, so that the two were one.
Eureka stuck up her nose at such food, but the tiny piglets squealed delightedly at the sight of the crackers and ate them up in a jiffy.
Half way up the steep was a yawning cave, black as night beyond the point where the rainbow rays of the colored suns reached into it.
The mouth of the hole was nearly filled up now, but the kitten gave a leap through the remaining opening and at once scampered up into the air.
The Mangaboos saw her escape, and several of them caught up their thorns and gave chase, mounting through the air after her.
The others picked themselves up from the ground one by one and quickly rejoined their fellows, so for a moment the horse thought he had won the fight with ease.
Then he looked up to find the nest from which they had fallen.
But this I know, I love to play In the meadow, among the hay-- Up the water, and o'er the lea, That's the way for Billy and me.
If my reasoning stopped there, you would probably start fishing around for the receipt for this book and read up on your bookseller's return policy.
It was so cool up in the tree that Miss Sullivan proposed that we have our luncheon there.
I started up and instinctively stretched out my hands.
If I did not know the words and idioms necessary to express my thoughts she supplied them, even suggesting conversation when I was unable to keep up my end of the dialogue.
It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
One man says, in his despair or indifference to life, take up a handful of the earth at your feet, and paint your house that color.
The whole lot contains eleven acres, mostly growing up to pines and hickories, and was sold the preceding season for eight dollars and eight cents an acre.
He turned away from her with a grimace that distorted his handsome face, kissed Anna Pavlovna's hand, and screwing up his eyes scanned the whole company.
He reached her and turned, walking beside her as they started back up the hill to the house.
Just about time I think the two of you are making progress, something like this comes up.
He turned to find Jonathan grinning up at him.
I was so excited that I couldn't sleep, so I got up and dressed.
When she glanced up at him, even his smile was reassuring.
Give me one of those polo shirts and I'll go wash up.
Finally he glanced up and met her questioning gaze.
It isn't going to get any easier, so I'd better shape up.
Felipa kicked her horse into a lope and rode up beside him.
Señor Medena gazed up at Alex sadly.
She hesitated at Señor Medena's desk and he glanced up at her expectantly.
Carmen was up first, showering and dressing before Alex woke.
While he showered, she straightened up the room.
She gazed up into his smooth features.
His warm fingers released her shoulders and traced their way up her neck, cupping her jaws in his hands.
She smiled up at Alex.
Dragging it up again wouldn't do either of them any good.
As she glanced up, Morino and Alex started down the stairs, the tall lanky foreman taking two at a time.
Jonathan was up early and ready to go, so Alex hurriedly showered and dressed.
One brow shot up.
She sighed, gazing up at him.
Alex sat up and scooted back so he could lean on the headboard.
She glanced up in surprise.
He was growing up and she needed to keep that in mind - and some things off his mind.
She hiked it up and Felipa rolled her eyes.
Felipa pulled the hair up and used combs with amethyst jewels on them, giving the impression of long hair.
She smiled up at him sweetly.
She leaned back and looked up at his face.
Carmen gazed up at him, shaking her head.
She smiled up at him as his hand found her waist.
Warmth ran up her neck and she bit her lower lip.
She smiled up at him, feeling a sudden need for levity.
His gaze dropped to her waist and an eyebrow shot up.
Carmen gazed up at him innocently.
Carmen gazed up at his somber features.
Strange how such a placid moment could stir up such emotional turmoil.
Alondra smiled up at him in a way that suggested their relationship went farther than employment extended.
Something about the way Felipa was smiling up at him suggested she was anticipating a good night kiss.
She stared up at his face, but he ignored her.
Her smile was wry as she gazed up at his face.
She glanced up at Alex.
As the dance came to an end, she gazed up at him.
Hands on hips, she smiled up at him dryly.
He tipped the glass up and drained it.
She glanced up at his face.
Dulce motioned to Carmen from a hallway, so Carmen told Alex to take the children up and she would be up shortly.
Warmth raced up her neck.
He picked up the picture and sighed deeply, meeting her gaze.
Alex admired the breasts - which probably rated him right up there with the majority of men.
I've been getting the feeling she is trying to break us up.
She held up the picture.
His brows shot up.
What else has happened to make you think she is trying to break us up?
As for the drink, there was no point in bringing that up.
She had probably resurrected his memory of how Lori had tried to break them up.
His head snapped up and he eyed her suspiciously.
I don't want you to give it up because of me.
She lifted her head and gazed up into his eyes.
But eventually it would have caught up with you.
Carmen sucked in her breath and looked up at Alex.
She glanced up and found Alex watching her intently.
No matter how sorry Alex was for what happened, or how many times he apologized or tried to make up for it, he couldn't remove the hurt.
That evening after Destiny and Jonathan were asleep, Carmen was picking up in their room.
Carmen looked up at his face and found it as stern as his voice.
Remembering Dulce's face at the table, she turned, frowning up at him.
He pulled the pajama top shut and started buttoning it without looking up.
Finally Carmen picked up Destiny and stood.
I'll be up in a few hours.
He glanced up and smiled when she came in, his gaze drifting from her to the door.
What's up with that, anyway?
Carmen glanced up to find him frowning down at her.
He'd been in a grumpy mood since he got up.
Following Señor Medena up the stairs, she ran her hand along the smooth wood, enjoying the cool silky soft feel of it.
He scowled at his father and rode up beside Carmen.
Alex assisted her as she swung up behind him.
Blood raced up her neck to warm her cheeks.
Dropping her arms, she stepped back and wiped her mouth, staring up at him as though he had initiated the incident.
She caught up with Dulce at the top of the stairs.
She looked up at him.
There was no point in dredging up the past again.
Carmen picked her up and turned as Jonathan joined her.
He lay down on his back and pulled the covers up.
Later as she lay awake beside him, listening to the sound of his breathing, it occurred to her that they had fallen into the pattern of making up by making love.
She grinned up at Alex as they left the room to go downstairs for breakfast.
Carmen glanced up at Alex and he shrugged.
Carmen stiffened and looked up at Alex, but he found something interesting outside to look at.
Alex sat up and leaned over her, speaking softy in a voice that was little more than a whisper.
He was up on one elbow, his attention fixed on her open blouse.
When she re-entered the bedroom, he was propped up on a pillow, his eyes closed and the blankets tucked around his neck.
She turned off the light and pulled the covers up.
He sat up and turned on the light.
She pulled the covers up to her chin and met his gaze solemnly.
She sat up slowly, clutching the blanket to her chest.
Finally she worked up the courage and turned on the computer.
He picked up the coffee cup and leaned back in his chair, eyeing her thoughtfully.
A flush crawled up his neck, across his face and hid behind flashing dark eyes.
Jonathan put the last fork beside a plate and smiled up at her.
Destiny glanced up at Carmen from her elevated chair at the table and then her attention swung back to Alex.
Placing it in a little plate, he cut it up in small pieces.
She gazed up at him, afraid to trust her voice.
That was the end of the conversation and neither of them brought the subject up again that night.
Katie glanced up from the potato in her hand.
Katie smiled knowingly and picked up another potato.
Katie glanced up and rolled her eyes.
Katie piled the potatoes in another pan and picked it up, along with the knife and a bag of peals.
Carmen sat Destiny on the floor and picked up the pan of pealed potatoes, along with a paring knife.
Carmen picked up a potato and started pealing it.
The way I heard it, Grandma & Grandpa Barret were rolling in money and Dad wasn't up to their standards... financially.
I always wondered if that was why Mom and Dad split up for a while - because Mom was used to a different lifestyle and social circle.
Katie glanced up at Carmen, her attention still not complete.
She looked up at Katie.
I guess I can't deny that, but in all these years, why hasn't Uncle Fabrice's name come up in a conversation at least once?
Maybe it caught up with him.
She had been lying around all day catching up on her sleep while Carmen worked on her bedroom.
Jonathan, help your mother put the food up and I'll get Destiny into her coat.
Well, I do need to freshen up, but I'll be back.
When I told her about Destiny, she asked if she could come up and help.
Someone will have to pick her up at the airport, but she can stay with Jonathan at the house.
Her fever goes down, but then comes back up again.
Carmen was so exhausted that after Bill picked up Katie, she went to bed.
Alex looked up and smiled when they walked into the room.
After they left, Carmen sank into the chair and picked up a horse magazine.
His red shock of hair stood up like a flame as he glared down at her.
The sheetrock was up and mudded, but not painted.
No, if one of us has to get snowed in up here, I'd rather it was me.
Less than an hour after the phone call, Destiny woke up in a fit of coughing.
She started crying and holding her arms up to Carmen.
She was burning up.
She was getting a little dehydrated, so they were speeding up the IV.
The medication they were giving her to clear up the congestion in her lungs was making her sleep a lot, but they thought that was better than having her upset all the time.
How are you holding up?
See you when the roads clear up.
Carmen woke to a crackling sound and sat up, trying to identify it.
Destiny coughed and sat up with a wale that sounded more like a broken growl.
You can sit up, but you have to stay in there.
Pulling the rail back up, she stood beside the tent, helplessly watching Destiny cry until she coughed herself into another retching fit.
Destiny's eyes lit up when she saw it.
The congestion must be breaking up.
I'd better not come up there, though.
Carmen glanced up from rinsing the pot.
He didn't bring it up again - not even when Jonathan was unable to get his short arm into a comfortable position to play the guitar.
When she glanced up at it, she did a double take.
Carmen picked her up, watching the skunk suspiciously.
Finally he came back to the house and put his gun up.
He glanced up at her.
He didn't look up.
He looked up in surprise.
It was possible that his father had given up on him.
She reached up and stroked his cheek.
She rolled over and jerked the covers up.
There was no point in working herself up this way.