In an accompanying note he wrote that the seal was a careful facsimile of the one which an ancestor of his had affixed to the death-warrant of Charles I. He seemed to take pride in the fact that his forbear had borne a part in the ancient Non-conformist strivings.

At first I thought that the man standing before a burning lamp might be a fire-worshipper, in which case the seal would be Persian.

In testimony whereof I have caused the seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed and signed the same with my hand.

The seals are the clean-cut Baptists of the show, who believe in immersion, and they have more brain than any animals in the show, because they live on a fish diet, though they have a pneumonia cough that makes you feel like sending for a doctor.

Two ringed seals, one oogrook, ten feet long, and one young polar bear were the bag for the day.

"Seals on the ice ahead, Spot," had been a suggestion that had fired not only Spot, but Tom, Dick and Harry also with a new interest that almost banished fatigue.

It was sealed on the other side with a wafer of gold wax, the seal being a coronet

The seal of this corporation is three fleur de lis and three lions quarterly, with two lions as supporters; over the arms is a crown without an arch, and over the rim of the crown there are five fleur de lis.

I have discovered that the sixth seal mentioned in the Revelations is the great seal.

The gentle Seal is now a savage beast, covered with wounds.

She had a letter in her hand; the seal and handwriting were Mr. Marston's.

Now had the seal been a useful animal and not troublesome, the fisherman would doubtless have caught others, and set a watch over them to protect them; and then, if they bred freely and were easy to tend, it is likely enough he would have produced a domestic breed.

Seals and whales are the gifts of God, and one person has no more right to them than another.

Her seal was a small youth with an inverted torch, the same on which Mrs. Blanche Creamer made her spiteful remark, that she expected to see that boy of the Widow's standing on his head yet; meaning, as Dick supposed, that she would get the torch right-side up as soon as she had a chance.

Sealing was no longer the regular, systematic pursuit it had been on that island, but had become precarious and changeful.

Sealing is a sociable business, and a craft should never come alone into these high latitudes.

Our believing is one thing, and God's sealing with the Holy Spirit of promise to our sense, is another thing; and this followeth, though not inseparably, the other, Eph. i. 13, "In whom also, after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise.