The last wing was the most remarkable.

" Mr. Wing was probably Miss Isola's doctor.

His wings were purple, the color of early morning, high and pointed.

From the numberless hives of activity on both sides of the river clouds of smoke roll heavily upward, and jets of steam from panting machinery leap up in momentary whiteness on the dark background; the white wings of flocks of wheeling gulls flash in the occasional sunshine which lights up the scene, and between the clouds there are glimpses of blue sky.

The guildhall is situated in the High-street, one wing of which is the Dragon inn, and the other is a large room where the corporation assemble to transact business, and is called the mayor's parlour, under which is the prison for the town.

I knew my left wing was a total loss and I suspected my left leg was about to leave me, and I was downhearted and wanted to die.

I love your father as well as you do; but when I hear him, with his idees so grand,the minister don't begin with him,and yet to be bothered, as he is sometimes, to get a word out, I think of my good old fellow here, whose wings are so much better'n his legs.

It had a long golden bill, and its tail was black as jet; and its wings were the softest gray in the world with a feather of jet in either one.

The lark, that shuns on lofty boughs to build Her humble nest, lies silent in the field; But if (the promise of a cloudless day) Aurora smiling bids her rise and play, Then straight she shows 'twas not for want of voice, Or power to climb, she made so low a choice; Singing she mounts; her airy wings are stretch'd T'wards heaven, as if from heaven her note she fetch'd.

Migwan declared on the way home that Mr. Wing was the most charming man she had ever met.

The folio wing are extracts from letters addressed by Dr. Johnson to one of his daughters: 'You will easily believe with what gladness I read that you had heard once again that voice to which we have all so often delighted to attend.

* Wings of the Morning (HODDER AND STOUGHTON) might have been a most recommendable book, for it is in essentials a pleasant story of a great artist who for the crime of his hot-headed youth suffered imprisonment in the United States, and, having "covered his tracks," came home, fell in love with his delightful sister's delightful step-daughter and, after much suffering for them both, told his history and won his lady.

No, these plagues of society are only the extreme left wing; the right wing is a very respectable class in the community.

In Birds, wings are a typical feature, corresponding to the front limbs in all Vertebrates, which are constructed in the same way, whether they are arms as in Man, or forelegs as in Quadrupeds, or pectoral fins as in Fishes, or wings as in Birds.

The wings of the ephemeral fly Are robes of colors gay; And such the glory of those men, Soon crumbling to decay!

Harvard Monthly ~A Fairy Barcarolle.~ My skiff is of bark from the white birch-tree, A butterfly's wing is my sail, And twisted grasses my cordage be, Stretched taut by the favoring gale.

[To CHANTECLER.]partly a shield, and partly a cradle, partly a cloak and a place of rest,that a wing is a kiss which enfolds and covers you over.

But wings are swifter than feet, and the Bird Fairies reached the goal first.

His beautiful wings in crimson are drest, 35 A crimson as bright as thine own: Would'st thou be happy in thy nest,

A mighty bird, she seems, whose wing is rent By the red shaft from heaven's fierce quiver sent.

The wing in an Insect, on the contrary, is a flattened, dried-up gill, having no structural relation whatever to the wing of a Bird.

The wings of the soul are aspiration.

There are things in Nature still which prompt the naturalist who has not atrophied his inner eye and starved his imagination to cry out: Science ... Why preyest thou thus upon the poet's heart, Vulture, whose wings are dull realities?

And no one seemed ever to have dreamt that the old East Wing of Iastrae Castle was the remains of the ancient Seventh Castle.

It was about a foot from head to taile, above a foot about; the wings one and twenty inches long, nine broad; the claw, whereby it hung on the trees, was two inches," &c.