Queeg went out of the courtroom in the same way that Maryk had seen him pass through the wheelhouse a thousand times-shoulders hunched, head down, feet scurrying, the balls rolling in his fingers.

She heard more feet scurrying above.

The sounds of busy feet scurrying throughout the large house woke Meredith long before her accustomed hour.

Instantly comes the muffled thunder of 50 webbed feet scurrying across the grass toward the pail of cracked corn.

This time the sound of bare feet scurrying across the floor was unmistakable.

Now they heard feet scurrying.

There came the sound of feet scurrying across the floor, sigh, a little breathless laugh, then: "Oh, Tota, my beloved!

Roaches ran across the floor, and there was a sound of small feet scurrying inside the single chest of drawers.

The forest was full of sounds, of wings fluttering and feet scurrying, but the sum of the sounds was still silence.