2nd Grade Sight Words With Definition

I dare say I should have had a strong back.

It was sweet, and she did not know how strong it was.

There is no doubt that the fresh, strong, pure air from the moor had a great deal to do with it.

It seemed so silly, she said to herself, to be near it and not be able to get in.

Huck closed up and shortened his distance, now, for they would never be able to see him.

I do not know enough about the wonderfulness of undiscovered things to be able to explain how this had happened to him.

Tom concluded to let Huck lead up to the subject.

But at last he asked a question which opened up a new subject.

Meantime the subject of the arrest was being canvassed in every different form.

Any robin could understand Dickon, so his presence was not even disturbing.

She could not understand how such a surly man could make such a coaxing sound.

The robin thought he spoke this gibberish to them because they were not intelligent enough to understand feathered speech.

The new-born lamb was in his arms and the little red fox trotted by his side.

He stretched himself out to his tallest height and he threw out his arms exultantly.

Alice looked up, and there stood the Queen in front of them, with her arms folded, frowning like a thunderstorm.

The book was a beautiful one with superb colored illustrations and he turned to one of them.

She was uplifted by a sudden feeling that he looked quite beautiful in spite of his thinness.

He lay thinking for a while and then Mary saw his beautiful smile begin and gradually change his whole face.

I only drove over it in the dark.

It was quite dark when she awakened again.

His face was pitifully white and there were dark circles round his eyes.

But he was in a fine rage, nevertheless.

But the other boys told him the fine clothes would come fast enough, after they should have begun their adventures.

She thought Mrs. Medlock the most disagreeable person she had ever seen, with her common, highly colored face and her common fine bonnet.

Therefore he must now begin to get ready.

A little later the nurse made Colin ready.

By this time the dental instruments were ready.

Their speed was slow, however, because pitfalls were somewhat common, and had to be guarded against.

But you yourself do not belong to the common order; and I, as you know well, have from a child followed in your footsteps.

Plaints made in common are almost prayers, and prayers where two or three are gathered together invoke the mercy of heaven.

Then he showed them the mark, and they knew that what he had said was true.

Nearly four years had passed away; at the end of the second he had ceased to mark the lapse of time.

Then they all stuck a pin in their fingers to get blood to sign with, and I made my mark on the paper.

Mrs. Medlock saw this, and as she was a talkative woman she continued with more interest.

Having made this discovery she naturally thought it of enough interest to communicate to Colin.

Martha was waiting for her and the trouble in her face had been temporarily replaced by interest and curiosity.

It was written and signed by Albert.

Nothing shall be written without your permission.

The instant the letter was written, Carlini seized it, and hastened to the plain to find a messenger.

It seemed to him an age since he was there before.

The three weeks he spent on his back this time seemed an entire age.

The master, Mr. Dobbins, had reached middle age with an unsatisfied ambition.

Who would not give all else for two.

There was nothing else to do, so Alice soon began talking again.

You remind me of some one else who loved the earth and things that grow.

He again struck it, and with greater force.

He had advanced at first, but stopped at the sight of this display of force.

There all the thoughts which had disturbed me during my year of constant agony came back with double force.

This is a pretty early tick, I reckon.

Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.

There was a weak attempt at applause, but it died early.

They continued to whisper for some little time.

At recess Tom continued his flirtation with Amy with jubilant self-satisfaction.

The stillness continued; the master searched face after face for signs of guilt.

Perhaps everything is dead in it already.

Also she began to believe that he knew everything in the world about flowers.

There were gardens and paths and big trees, but everything looked dull and wintry.

Martha suddenly looked confused.

Presently he got rather interested and suddenly made a suggestion.

While she was looking at the place where it had been, it suddenly appeared again.

Fears for the Eggs became things of the past.

I fidgeted up and down the raft, abusing myself to myself, and Jim was fidgeting up and down past me.

The sun was deepening the gold of its lances, the bees were going home and the birds were flying past less often.

They always had plenty to do after a warm deep sinking rain.

She asked a great many questions and her blue eyes were full of deep thinking.

The wind itself had ceased and a brilliant, deep blue sky arched high over the moorland.

He did not act as the other humans did.

His aunt detected the act and made him let it go.

Becky, glancing in at a window behind him at the moment, saw the act, and moved on, without discovering herself.

Mercedes and the old man rushed to meet the shipowner and greeted him at the door.

No one went to meet or speak to them and they seemed to open doors and look into rooms.

But the sausage remained so long away, that they became uneasy, and the bird flew out to meet him.

No use to take it away till we start south.

The door to it was at the south end, and was padlocked.

Just at this time the famous massacres took place in the south of France.

Suddenly a clear rippling little sound broke out near her and she turned round.

After supper there was still a long clear twilight to work in and that was her quiet time.

The wind swept in soft big breaths down from the moor and was strange with a wild clear scented sweetness.

I must go up the road and waylay him.

I took up the river road as hard as I could put.

A brougham stood on the road before the little outside platform.

She went toward the wall and found that there was a green door in the ivy, and that it stood open.

Once when she was walking toward him he picked up his spade and turned away as if he did it on purpose.

She skipped down the walk toward him and he lifted his head and looked at her with a curious expression.

Well, then, if you did, depend upon it, Fernand picked it up, and either copied it or caused it to be copied; perhaps, even, he did not take the trouble of recopying it.

Then he carried Haidee to her room, resigned her to the care of her attendants, and returning to his study, which he shut quickly this time, he again copied the destroyed will.

Then they both bowed low, and their curls got entangled together.

A wind was rising and making a singular, wild, low, rushing sound.

She was with a fair young man and they stood talking together in low strange voices.

It was the little robber maiden, who, tired of being at home, had determined to make a journey to the north; and afterwards in another direction, if that did not please her.

She had not expected him to remember her at all and her hard little heart grew quite warm.

But if everyone had got well again, surely some one would remember and come to look for her.

He was an ignorant old man and a tactless old man and he could only remember the things he had heard.

They had concealed a natural chasm which led under the rock.

It was such a real voice and it seemed so natural that he should hear it.

He understood by a sort of instinct so natural that he did not know it was understanding.

Her hair was ruffled on her forehead and her cheeks were bright pink.

She had a little thin face and a little thin body, thin light hair and a sour expression.

Her black dress made her look yellower than ever, and her limp light hair straggled from under her black crepe hat.

Upon this bed the Princess was to pass the night.

The Councillor stood still, and watched a most strange procession pass by.

He could not conceive how this came to pass, for he never saw a human being in his house, and no one could have concealed himself in it.