I, in a cool and lonely nook, Gloomily, gloomily, Poring over some musty book, Thoughtfully, thoughtfully; Or on the parchment margin unrolled, Painting quaint pictures in purple and gold.

He pressed Perrotin with questions: and he, on his part, flattered and smiling, complaisantly unrolled his pyrrhonian visions, as peaceable as they were destructive.

Deftly, swiftly, he unrolled the gaudy blanket, spread it thin upon the ground, covered it completely with his body.

She ceased to make resistance when her unknown friend, taking the little twist of paper from the hand still fast closed over it with the half-conscious grasp of pain, dexterously unrolled it, and produced the wonderful chalky morsel.

Her impressions of Pansy unrolled themselves disconnectedly:

On the west the velvet turf began to unroll gently downward toward the river.

He had grown almost accustomed to such views by now; and yet the sight that had been unrolling itself gradually during the last half-hour had held him fascinated for minute after minute.

Silently we unrolled the beds, and with saddles for pillows and the dome of heaven for a roof, we fell asleep.

Deftly, swiftly, he unrolled the gaudy blanket, spread it thin upon the ground, covered it completely with his body.

As I returned her kiss her glance dropped on a small bunch by her side, which Mehitable took and deftly unrolled, informing me as she did so that it was a "Rouser.

Sometimes the events of the past year, ceaselessly revolving through her brain, became no longer a subject for criticism or justification but simply a series of pictures monotonously unrolled.

" Having forgotten Beth's editorial, Louise did not understand this remark, but she calmly unrolled Skim's manuscript and glanced at the scrawled heading with an amused smile.

And what was her name, Uncle? The Governess (halting before a cast containing a partially unrolled mummy, the spine and thigh of which are exposed to view).