As these thoughts flashed through his mind and he cast about for some feasible
plan of action, his eyes fell upon the corpse upon the roof near him, and immediately there occurred to him the possibility of disguising himself in the raiment of his conquered adversary.
That set me thinking of my
plan of action. As I interpreted it then, this island was inhabited only by these two vivisectors and their animalised victims.
Her melancholy, however, began to turn to irritability, and not long before Boris' departure she formed a definite
plan of action. Just as Boris' leave of absence was expiring, Anatole Kuragin made his appearance in Moscow, and of course in the Karagins' drawing room, and Julie, suddenly abandoning her melancholy, became cheerful and very attentive to Kuragin.
That, here he had a
plan of action to recommend, with a conditional clause.
In an hour's time we had arranged all the preliminaries, and decided upon our
plan of action. We then ratified our engagement with an affectionate wedding of palms, and to elude suspicion repaired each to his hammock, to spend the last night on board the Dolly.
At first he was too much overpowered with grief to be able to do any thing at all, or to concert upon any
plan of action; so that for a long time he endeavored to dissuade Mr.
Pickwick to dress, he detailed the
plan of action on which he proposed to enter.
I could now reckon on some leisure time for considering what my future
plan of action should be, and how I might arm myself most securely at the outset for the coming struggle with Sir Percival and the Count.
As I had watched the noble fight which the great warrior had put up against such enormous odds my heart had swelled in admiration for him, and acting as I am wont to do, more upon impulse than after mature deliberation, I instantly sprang from my sheltering rock and bounded quickly toward the bodies of the dead green Martians, a well-defined
plan of action already formed.
I tried to formulate a
plan of action. That perpetual sound of "Ulla, ulla, ulla, ulla," confused my mind.
For a long time he let that awful truth sink deep, and from it he tried to reason out his future
plan of action. In his heart was a great desire to follow the man and slay him; but ever there rose in his consciousness the thought: She loves him.
Bruff; and, last and most important, to obtain (no matter by what means or at what sacrifice) a personal interview with Rachel--this was my
plan of action, so far as I was capable of forming it at the time.