While she was sitting on the curb stone, Forrest came out of the yard by the back gate and saw her.

Curb-chain undershirts have been suggested, but an objection to their use is that links of them are apt to be carried into the interior anatomy by pistol bullets, thus introducing a surplus of iron into the blood,an accession which is apt to steel the heart of the officer thus experimented on, and so render him deaf to the cries of innocence in distress.

Racey grated through set teeth, and he let it go with a backward flip to the lower branches of the severe curb bit that instantly sent the horse on its hind legs.

"Colonel Anderson, in his 'On Horseback,' recommends dividing the curb reins by the little finger of the left hand and the snaffle reins by the middle finger, carrying the ends up through the hand, and holding them by the thumb.

Maisie was terribly upset when she lost her gold curb bangle (with padlock attached) between the hospital and the canteen.

A young officer of chasseurs, who had been recklessly exposing himself while trying to check the retreat of his men, suddenly spun around on his heels, like one of those wooden toys which the curb vendors sell, and then crumpled up, as though all the bone and muscle had gone out of him.

I remember one match that was entirely lost because of the presence of a gold curb bracelet with a small dangling chain attached.

" He kept the rose, which he twirled in his fingers as he sauntered across town, now pausing at curb corners to glance back in thoughtful survey, now looking aloft at the peaks of Broadway which lay beyond the foothills of the river-front avenues.

Yes ma'am, the lot is 50 foot front, and I am paying for only half of it; from my curb line to the middle of the street.