From the steady, comfortable purr which had undertoned all sounds in the tiny glen, the machine burst at once into a deep-toned roar.

Even the kitchen cat sported a ribbon, and had a specially energetic purr ready.

Through habit she listened until the distant rumble of the train diminished to a faint purr.

" She was embracing him, rubbing her mouth against his neck with a feline purr.

She had a noble contralto voice, with a rich mannish purr in it.

" Breaking in upon this speech, there came the quick, smooth purr of an automobile with all its parts functioning perfectly, a streak of dark gray past the shutters, the sigh of an engine stopped suddenlyMolly Sommerville sprang from behind the steering wheel and ran into the house.

From the steady, comfortable purr which had undertoned all sounds in the tiny glen, the machine burst at once into a deep-toned roar.