And they were even more astonished when it turned out that I could dance and play lawn tennis.

She dusted the south window-sill and saw Bobby Larkin come round the house and go to the wood-shed for the lawn mower.

or wert thou indeed a mortal prelate, with thy tippet and thy rochet, thy apron on, and decent lawn sleeves?

We could have some summery outdoorsy kind of a thing like a lawn party, you know.

When next you see a lawn tennis player hard at a strenuous game, remember he or she is not necessarily overstraining or injuring health, but taking long, deep draughts of oxygen, imbibing the wine and spirit of life and laying up a store of vigour in readiness for the varied experiences of life.

It is a very distinct and beautiful, small-growing lawn tree, and succeeding, as it does, best in shade is an extra qualification.

If hunting, shooting, fishing, croquet, lawn-billiards, bow and arrows, battledore and shuttle-cock, with every other game, as games come up and go, constitute a worldly kind of life, the Babingtons were worldly.

Yet she was not of the coarse peasant type, though her cheeks were so rosy as to cause her great heaviness of heart on Sunday mornings, and her blue lawn dress was as full as it could afford from shoulders to waist.

He visited a large establishment making a specialty of "furnishing homes complete," and ordered a new kitchen outfit, including a modern range, a mission style outfit for a dining-room, dainty summer furniture for the five chambers to be occupied by his three nieces, the Major and himself, and a variety of lawn benches, chairs, etc.

As an ornamental flowering lawn shrub it has few equals, the blossoms remaining good for fully a fortnight.

In recalling the most remarkable lawn tennis match that I have ever played, I do not think I can do better than give the Open Mixed Double semi-final that took place on the final day of the Kent Championship Meeting at Beckenham on June 1, 1908.

Ailie sat down, undid her open gown and her lawn handkerchief round her neck, and, without a word, showed me her right breast.

VANITY A wan sky greener than the lawn, A wan lawn paler than the sky.

And he went off to play in the lawn tennis tournament at Medlicote as a protest against the general pessimism.

This was the report which John Saltram gave of his fellow-guests; and he left the shooting-party morning after morning to go out boating with Gilbert and Marian, or to idle away the sunny hours on the lawn listening to the talk of the two others, and dropping in a word now and then in a sleepy way as he lay stretched on the grass near them, looking up to the sky, with his arms crossed above his head.

A not very ornamental tree, at least so far as flowers are concerned, but valuable for lawn planting.

Soon there was no lawn leftonly the bull!

Further down was the Garden Glory stall selling various types of garden implements such as lawn movers, cutters, sprayers and other accessories.

This has been much in our minds of late, and Petty Officer Evans has been making trial shoes for Snatcher on vague ideas of our remembrance of the shoes worn for lawn mowing.

But somehow I don't like a lawn partyit's so tame.

Height, 6 ft. Phlomis (Lion's Tail).This effective hardy perennial will grow in any rich, light soil in a warm position, and is a fine lawn plant.

They run the fearful risk of stalenessone of the greatest dangers to a lawn tennis playerand they become physically worn out.

We was on the lawn playing and the white boy had been to the pond to water the horses.

Author and actor-manager walked up the lawn puffing at their cigars.

You ask me if I ever knew Court chaplains thus the lawn pursue.