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But high above the flying scud and dark-rolling clouds, there floated a little isle of sunlight, from which beamed forth an angel's face; and this bright face shed a distinct spot of radiance upon the ship's tossed deck, something like that silver plate now inserted into the Victory's plank where Nelson fell.

"Here, here's Scud East--you'll be tossed, won't you, young un?" Scud was East's nickname, or Black, as we called it, gained by his fleetness of foot.

Then you must not pay us; we can scud, like the Pharaon, under bare poles."

'Bless you, godmother,' said Miss Wren, 'I have to scud about town at all hours.

It seemed indeed as if the whole country in that direction was on fire--a broad hillside set with minute tongues of flame, swaying and writhing with the gusts of the dying storm, and throwing a red reflection upon the cloud scud above.

"Not nowadays," said Anne, absently, as the wind blew a scud of snow against the window.

The scud all a flyin' That's his flip only foamin'; When he stirs in the spicin', -- Such a funny, sporty, gamy, jesty, joky, hoky-poky lad, is the Ocean, oh!

He draws vivid images of his fellows and of the situations he encountered: getting his truck half buried in the sand, dodging incoming SCUDS, trying to make sense of religious services, heat and fatigue, learning of the death of a Minnesota man.

We do not think the Iraqi airforce will attack us but we are afraid of surface to surface missiles - Scuds.

The dollar held steady at around 123.70-90 yen in early deals as it was supported by news that U.S.-led patrol forces off Yemen intercepted a cargo ship, believed to have sailed from North Korea, and found Scud missiles and missile parts aboard.

Everybody calls him Scud." She pointed to him in the picture.

The medic, 42, from Dundee, said: "By eight o'clock at night, my pulse rate would increase with the fear of another Scud attack.