He saw it, for he was in love, and young love makes man's senses as keen as woman's. 'Look!

Yet so keen had been the struggle, so great the excitement, so wonderful the rally of the New York club after having once given the series away, that it was the opinion generally that the defeated were as great in defeat as the victors were great in victory.

Keen were your eyes we knew, and sure their darts; Fire to our soul they send, and passion to our heart!

Keen was the fighting when he rose again, Deadly the blows their sturdy gauntlets dealt.

Keen was the fight; Major Atkinson, quondam militia officer of Taranaki, made his mark therein and rose at a bound to take command of the Centralists; the Provincialists were fairly beaten; the land passed to the Central Government.

Everybody's as keen as blazes.

I have often met with such people in my rambles,I have often found them suffering pangs more keen than hunger alone could inflict, because they arose from the loss of those sweet relations of independence which are dear to many of them as life itself.

] Emperors and kings were as keen as others for this kind of sport.

It would not be wise for us to move, because there may be ears among them as keen as ours, and they might hear us.

All at the sight were terrified, and now with deadly speed, His horns as keen as points of steel, he rushes at the steed.

" Having carefully charged our rifles and pistols, and seen that our bowies were as keen as razors, we set out on the trail, which soon brought us to the edge of the Bayou Manlatte swampwhich covers a surface of some thousands of acres, being a dense muddy hammock of teti, bay, magnolia, cane, grape vines, &

His eyes were as keen as steel.

There's a fusty currier will have this man; there's a chandler wipes his nose on his sleeve, and swears it shall not be so; there's a mustard-maker looks as keen as vinegar will have another.

As soon as her illness became known, neighbors came from far and near to help with the dairy work or nursing; and keen was their disappointment when she replied, "I thank you for your kind offers, but the children are handy and know my ways.