134 Words to use with closing

BATTLE OF THE METAURUS B.C. 207 SIR EDWARD SHEPHERD CREASY (During the closing years of the Second Punic War the resources of the Romans were drained to such an extent as to bring great disheartenment to their rulers and generals.

His closing days were singularly bright and happy.

And then again, when the pipe itself falls from the teeth, or the table, or the mantel, or the shelfas fall it surely will, sooner or laterand is broken, and the fragments are thrown out of the window, or swept out at the door, who can fail to see in this, the type of life's closing scene?

When it's closing-time she begins to get restless.

Sir Walter, referring to the climax of the opening, and the pathetic lament of the closing lines, generously doubts whether any verses in English surpass them in vigour.

The lonely old negro at the supper table A new immigrant gazing out upon the ocean he has crossed The downtown section at closing hour

Later still, sitting in precisely the same position, she heard the soft whir of the touring car outside; then the click of the closing door.

He saw again the young brother, handsome, easy-going to a fault, but with a sense of honor so fine as to shrink in indignation from the slightest breath of shame; read again the closing words of the farewell letter which he had read for the first time on the day now so long ago, which he would have given worlds to recall, and which, from out the shadowy recesses of eternity, laughed at his futile wish.

" The latter was engaged on the closing sentence of his letter; but on hearing the intelligence which Diggory had to impart, he threw the unfinished epistle into his desk, and rose to his feet with an exclamation of astonishment.

On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Even from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires.

Of the many irreparable losses sustained by classical literature few are more to be deplored than the loss of the closing chapters of Tacitus' Annals.

The closing verse speaks of the light which the announcement of the Messiah shed upon the nations 'sitting in darkness and in the shadow of death'" (Dom Cabrol, Introduction to Day Hours of the Church).

" We come now to describe the closing months of this devoted life.

" The colonel bowed gracefully, and the dowager dropped a hasty courtesy at the commencement of the speech; but lower bend followed the closing remark, and a glance of the eye was thrown in quest of her daughters, as if she instinctively wished to bring them into what the sailors term "the line of battle.

No one would recognize the young Normalite who two weeks before had taken the highest marks in English, and had read her essay at the closing exercises, and afterwards had it printed, at the editor's request, in the Evening Echo, for Pearl's fierce anger had brought her back again to the language of her childhood.

Mr. Beech, Tilton's senior lawyer, was summing up his closing speech.

I listened to his opening; it was clear, skilful, and persuasive, but his closing argument was said to be splendidly eloquent.

But if you allow the Americans to withhold the boon which you have the means of extorting if you will, I much fear that the closing period of the connection between Great Britain and Canada will be marked by incidents which will damp the ardour of those who desire to promote human happiness by striking shackles either off commerce or off men.

In the closing passage of the "Introduction" referred to in the above letter Lord Russell gives a modest estimate of his own career: "My capacity I always felt was very inferior to that of the men who have attained in past times the foremost place in our Parliament, and in the Councils of our Sovereign.

Although foreshadowed by Currie early in the century by his use of cold affusion in the treatment of scarlet fever, it did not come into general use until the closing decades.

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As she read the closing paragraph, "His peace He leaves with us: his peace He gives unto us: not such peace as He knew on earth: such peace as He knows now in heaven, on the right hand of His Father; even that peace He bids us sharethat peace, the peace of God which passeth understanding,"she seemed to dilate in stature, and as she let the sermon fall on the table before her,

We shall meet and greet in closing ranks In Time's declining sun, When the bugles of God shall sound recall

When the latter returned, however, all knelt on the grass, the line of soldiers included, and the closing prayers were raised to the throne of God.

While speechless o'er thy closing grave we bend, Accept these tears, thou dear departed friend.

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