"Better give a young girl who is poor a common-school education, a little lift, and tell her to work out her own career.

Here he stopped for a moment, and then, with a sudden lift of his hand and heave of his shoulders, fairly shot Robin over his head as though he were a sack of grain.

The wheels were separated, leaving them in pairs, and each axle was loaded with a freight that a dozen men would hardly have carried, when two or three hands would drag in the load, with an occasional lift from other gangs, to get them up a height, or over a cleft.

" She said this with a pretty air of pride in her lover, and a gentle lift of her head.

" "Who are the Pelhams?" Miss Agnes Brendon gave a little upward lift to her small pert nose as she exclaimed: "Tilly Morris, you don't mean to say that you don't know who the Pelhams are?" Tilly, thus addressed, lifted up her nose as she replied, "I do mean to say just that.

Markheim moved a little nearer, with one hand in the pocket of his great-coat; he drew himself up and filled his lungs; at the same time many different emotions were depicted together on his faceterror, horror, and resolve, fascination and a physical repulsion; and through a haggard lift of his upper lip, his teeth looked out.

"You know how it is when she takes a fancy to do anything" Mr. Spragg, by a slight lift of his brooding brows, seemed to convey a deep if unspoken response.

High o'er those realms that make blind chance the heir Of empire, Poland, dost thou lift thy head:

" Have you not sometimes seen, upon the bosom of dark, stagnant waters, a pure, white water-lily lift up its head, breathing there a fresh and delicate fragrance, and deriving its existence thenceyet partaking in nothing of the loathsome nature of the pool, nor ever sullied by its close contact with the foul element beneath?

For the convenience of patrons arriving above ground or by District, the Directors have installed a superb moving staircase, thereby obviating the inconvenience of crowded lifts.

And there they layhow long, Satan never knew, for he went to sleep and dreamed that he was after a rat in the barn at home; and he yelped in his sleep, which made the cur lift his big yellow head and show his fangs.

He stands in history not as a lonely pinnacle like Mount Shasta, elevated above the plain "By drastic lift of pent volcanic fires"; but as the central summit of a mountain range, with all his noble fellowship of kindred peaks about him, enhancing his unquestioned supremacy by their glorious neighborhood and their great support.

We arrived at Rozanov's house, and went up in a very elegant heavily-gilt lift.

We arrived at Rozanov's house, and went up in a very elegant heavily-gilt lift.

accompanying the words with a low bow and a graceful lift of his scarlet cap, and replied to my indignant accusations in the softest and most silvery-modulated Roman sentences.

Then high from the ground did the grim monster lift The loud screaming maid like a blast; And he sped through the air like a meteor swift, While the clouds, wand'ring by him, did fearfully drift To the right and the left as he pass'd.

Grace is a taste of bliss, a glorious gift, Which can the soul to heavenly comforts lift: It will not shine to me, whose mind is drowned In sorrows, and with worldly troubles bound; It will not deign within that house to dwell, Where dryness reigns, and proud distractions swell.

" "A Parthian shot, Jenny," said Julius, as they gave her a homeward lift in the carriage.

But neither Crabbe nor Cowper has the imaginative lift of Wordsworth, The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream.

He was a tall, bony fellow with straight-looking eyes and an imperious lift of his head when he addressed anyone.

"Who's yore friend?" asked Marie, an insolent lift to her upper lip and a slightly puzzled look in her brown eyes as her gaze followed the stranger and Lanpher.

How many women whose hearts hang on the war, whose all is there, in daily and nightly jeopardy, read the words "British Headquarters" with an involuntary lift of soul, an invocation without words!

When it is explained that during the time elapsing between his lucky lift in the Prescott machine and the reception of the note, that Lieut.

Luxurious lifts conducted by the Company's own liveried attendants convey guests to the dormitories.

Mrs. Ffinch-Brown betrayed her confusion by the merest lift of the eyebrows, and she stepped back as if to get a clearer view of her niece, as she said with an air of polite surprise: "Youhere?" Claire carried her head confidently.