The painter was so startled that he gave utterance to a very oath of pity, and I felt a sinking myself, for in these hasty words my little boy was gone, indeed; all my bright dreams of Timothy, all my efforts to shelter him from Mary's scorn, went whistling down the wind.

The Little White Bird by Barrie, James Matthew View in context

Tom had struggled with his pride a few days, and tried to "whistle her down the wind," but failed.

Tom Sawyer by Twain, Mark View in context

Pluck up your courage, and we'll let Townleys and MacNairs whistle their mouldy feuds down the wind while we sail southward in The Fair Lady.

The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context

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