redescending

"From now until to-morrow," thought he, on redescending the staircase,

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

The _Sylph_ scudded before the approaching storm of fire redescending from the sky ....

O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Various

The _Sylph_ scudded before the approaching storm of fire redescending from the sky ....

The Best Short Stories of 1920 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915

Vico had already observed that this freeing oneself from ordinary perception, this dwelling in imagination, does not really mean an ascent to the level of the Platonic Ideas, but, on the contrary, a redescending to the sphere of immediate intuition, a return to childhood.

Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Benedetto Croce 1909

"From now until to-morrow," thought he, on redescending the staircase,

Cosmopolis — Complete Paul Bourget 1893

It does not seem to him worth while redescending the twenty steps and climbing another twenty.

The Angel and the Author, and others 1893

'The phloxes did you say?' she asked, coolly redescending the steps.

Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

'The phloxes did you say?' she asked, coolly redescending the steps.

Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

The rocks of the Spy-glass re-echoed it a score of times; the whole troop of marsh-birds rose again, darkening heaven, with a simultaneous whirr; and long after that death yell was still ringing in my brain, silence had re-established its empire, and only the rustle of the redescending birds and the boom of the distant surges disturbed the languor of the afternoon.

Treasure Island 1883

But truth and the understanding of it lie among the abstracts and universals, so the intellect now carries on its higher business wholly in this region, without any need of redescending into pure experience again.

A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy William James 1876