Found 4,351 results for "HUM"
by Robert Burns
On the 25th of January, 1759—in a clay cottage near the bridge of Doon, Ayrshire—was born Robert Burns, the great Poet o...
by Miguel Ángel Asturias
"BOOM, bloom, alum-bright, Lucifer of alunite!" The sound of the church bells summoning people to prayer lingered on, li...
by Desiderius Erasmus
HOW SLIGHTLY SOEVER I am esteemed in the common vogue of the world (for I well know how disingenuously Folly is decried,...
by George Eliot, John O'Connor
IN THE DAYS when the spinning wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses-and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread l...
by Amanda O'Neill, Amanda O'Neil
The Indonesian giant stick insect is the longest creepy crawly in the world.
by Sue Monk Kidd, Sue Kidd
At night I would lie in bed and watch the show, how bees squeezed through the cracks of my bedroom wall and flew circles...
by Dean Koontz
An entire world hummed and bustled beyond the dark ramparts of the mountains, yet to Lindsey Harrison the night seemed e...
by J. K. Rowling
The buzz in the street was like the humming of flies.
by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Stowe
Once there was a nice young hen that we will call Mrs. Feathertop.
by V. C. Andrews
In the early evening just after the sun has slipped below the tops of the cypress trees in the western bayou, I sit in G...
by R. A. Salvatore
It was too peaceful out here, surrounded by the vacuum of space and with only the continual hum of the twin ion drives b...