"I told him, and he turned to his little sister, saving, 'Come, Lizzie, we must go; mother said we must be home by half-after seven, and it's most that now;' and he put his arm lovingly around her neck, and she put hers around his waist, and they walked away towards home, talking about the leaves and the blossoms on the trees, the merry little birds, the bright sunshine, and the pleasant time they had had in the park that morning.

We were rather puzzled as to what my eldest sister could do, as she was not very sociable and never spoke to strangers if she could help it, so we decided she must be very well dressed and preside at the tea-table behind an old-fashioned silver urn that we always usedlooking like a stately maitresse de maison receiving her guests.

One last visit to the silent keepers of these messages from dead monarchsand we pass down to the high road, whence we look back once more upon Trirashmi, the casket of jewels without price, and her twin sisters gleaming in the morning light like the triple prongs of some giant Trident set there by Nature in honour of the great apostle of Humanity. XIX.

My married sister says there is no feast Equal to sight of foreign bird or beast.

They can't live without their sweet and attractive little sister.

In 1667, on the death of her father, she inherited the estates of Stratton, but she passed most of her time with her beloved sister, Lady Elizabeth Noel, at Tichfield, in Hampshire.

They then turned into air, and vanished: by which the generals knew them to be the weird sisters, or witches.

" At which the others smiled, for Bluff's weakness regarding Frank's pretty sister was something of a joke among them.

Her last words to her affectionate sisters were, The Lord bless you all: Farewell.

" "I," said the second, "have an unmarried sister, for whom it is meet that I should provide.

I don't want ever to moan when gentle sister Ellen comes in.

"My precious little sister, I shall miss you every day!"

"Happy is he that is born in Venice, and envied are the people in whose councils wisdom and mercy preside, like lovely and benignant sisters!

Horatius marched in front, carrying before him the spoils of the three brothers: his maiden sister, who had been betrothed to one of the Curiatii, met him before the gate Capena; and having recognised on her brother's shoulders the military robe of her betrothed, which she herself had worked, she tore her hair, and with bitter wailings called by name on her deceased lover.

Meantime Dab Kinzer, when he went out from breakfast, had strolled away to the north fence, for a good look at the house which was thenceforth to be the home of his favorite sister.

Then for the first time my eyes fell on the unveiled countenance and drooping form of one unlike, yet so like Eveenaher favourite and nearest sister, Zevle.

This was rather embarrassing to visitors to whom it had never occurred to talk for any other purpose than to say what presented itself at the moment; but it is a privilege to have known those faithful sisters, and to have seen in them a good specimen of the literary society of the last century.

A handsome Sister too, or you deceiv'd her.

It's his kid sister.

He rebelled at all monition; but this did not make him altogether insensible to the secret ties of kinship, or the claims upon his protection of two highly gifted sisters.

Visions of a worn-out mother, an invalid sister, a mortgaged home, passed through his mind as he said: "And what is it you are saving your money for, my boy, if I am at liberty to ask?" "To'stablish my'dentity, sir.

Assorted sisters.

FateI was more inclined now to call it Providencehad shown me the heart of a great and true woman; and I was free to expend all my best impulses in honouring her and loving her, whether she ever looked my way again, received or even acknowledged a homage growing out of such wrong as I had done her and her unfortunate sister.

Do you agree with the reporters that she knew why and for what her unhappy sister left this house that night?"

The attraction she had felt for me had not been strong enough to lead her to accommodate herself to my wishes and marry me off-hand, but it had been strong enough to nerve her arm in whatever altercation she may have had with her jealous-minded sister.