Then he went back a piece, took a good run, and jumped up at the vine.
— from Myths of the Cherokee Extract from the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology by James Mooney

He kept on running and jumping up at the vine until the Deer came along and asked him what he was doing?
— from Myths of the Cherokee Extract from the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology by James Mooney

Takayama is spoken of in the Jesuit Records as Jûsto Ucondono.
— from The Religions of Japan, from the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji by William Elliot Griffis

I have witnessed hundreds, if not thousands, of such scenes; and can now see a poor girl, in the very ecstasy of the Methodist "shout," hugging the banner of one of the regiments, and jumping up to the "feet of Jesus."
— from Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete by William T. (William Tecumseh) Sherman

The man looked round and jumped up.
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

I fly into a rage and jump up from my seat.
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

I went in again, according to my promise, to get my servant’s box, lugged it out, clapped it beside her on the tail of the dog cart, and then caught the reins and jumped up into the driver’s seat beside my wife.
— from The War of the Worlds by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

They fell at the very moment when the platoon fired; hardly had the bullets whistled over him, when Gerwazy rose, and jumped up into the smoke.
— from Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 by Adam Mickiewicz

recto, -a , just, upright.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

"But you must come, Harry, to Richmond and join us before we march.
— from The Guns of Bull Run: A Story of the Civil War's Eve by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler

Laying down their arms in the order of [117] their ranks, the soldiers seized their spades and axes, and worked rapidly and joyously until sloping vallum and gaping fossa girdled them round, and gave them safe refuge against a night attack.
— from The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago by Arthur Conan Doyle

But our troubles did not seem over, for hardly had we grasped the fact that the cook and three of the men had snatched at the opportunity to escape from Jarette’s rule, and join us in the defence of the ship, than I saw that which made me shout— “Fire!—fire!”
— from Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea by George Manville Fenn

He then threw her back into the bottom of the carriage, her heels went up to the top, Jack shoved in her petticoats as fast as he could, for decency, and then shutting the door seized the reins, and jumped upon the box.
— from Mr. Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat

Sam'l, however, saw what the hour required, and jumping up, he seized his bonnet.
— from Auld Licht Idyls by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

Under every American constitution, therefore, which has conferred upon the executive power to remove a judge upon the address of the two houses of the legislature, the question whether that power extends to any cases but those of official misconduct or incapacity must be determined by a careful consideration of the position which that constitution assigns to the judiciary.
— from History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 2 With Notices of Its Principle Framers by George Ticknor Curtis

I saw at a glance he was right, and jumping up, espied among the clamorous crowd of marsh-terns, avocets, stilts, pratincoles, and other birds overhead, a single pair of strangers—small, very long-necked gulls.
— from Wild Spain (España agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration by Abel Chapman

As the ferry came alongside the crowd gradually drew together more closely, and some, who had been sitting in dejection on the seats, rose and joined us.
— from Aliens by William McFee