A step in the passage below, ascending the stairs slowly and heavily.

Cuthbert heard footsteps ascending the stairs-thelight footsteps of a hasty man.

While he was deliberating this important point she was ascending the stairs.

With these words Potts departed, and, ascending the stairs, entered the drawing-room.

Jude's reverie was interrupted by the creak of footsteps ascending the stairs.

Up they glided, story after story, without seeing him ascending the stairs.

Mrs. Verner is ill, Lionel added, as they were ascending the stairs.

A tall, emaciated woman, dressed in mourning, was slowly ascending the stairs.

Almost at the same instant footsteps were heard ascending the stairs.

They were ascending the stairs, and grew fainter towards the top.

His mother called to him as he was ascending the stairs:

But despite his scorn, David was ascending the stairs, with Lublamai behind him.

A heavy step announced that some one was ascending the stairs.

At last he heard her knock, and her light foot ascending the stairs.

For example, Adam Tellwright found himself ascending the stairs of No.

Her belongings gathered around her body like armor, she began ascending the stairs.