There was nothing much more that we could find in our hasty search, but I picked up an empty spectacle-case, astonished at finding it in such a place, as Mahomed Rafi never wore spectacles in his life.

He was a somewhat peculiar-looking man, tall, gaunt, and bony, and the way in which he carried his head suggested to the medical mind a pronounced degree of near sight and a pair of "deep" spectacle glasses.

Let mariners learn astronomy; merchants, factors study arithmetic; surveyors get them geometry; spectacle-makers optics; land-leapers geography; town-clerks rhetoric, what should he do with a spade, that hath no ground to dig; or they with learning, that have no use of it?

Lying there, with her face upturned and her eyes closed, a stream of quiet tears found their way from under Miss Kaufman's closed lids, running down and toward her ears like spectacle frames.

Behold at length the time arrived!Guildhall crowded to excessthe hustings throngedthe aldermen retirethey returntheir choice is announced to the peopleit has fallen upon John Ebenezer Scropps, Esq., Alderman and spectacle makera sudden shout is heard"Scropps for ever!"

[Sidenote:9] At one spectacle men on horseback overcame bulls while riding along beside them, and the knights who served as Nero's personal guard brought down with their javelins four hundred bears and three hundred lions.

But what was needed, and sair needed, in America, was to mak' people who were sae far awa' frae the spectacle o' war as the Hun waged it understand what it meant.

Write us a drama, Monsieur Claudius, a spectacle piece, with a third act in this square.

"Oh," he said, "what a disgraceful spectacle humanity presents.

A man that started three years ago on nothing but nerve and a few dollars, and now stands on two feet, one of the biggest spectacle-producers in the business!

O spectacle sacré!

He had put on those spectacles time and again that day to study the instructions, without making out a word; Eleseus had to help him with that.

"It may be absurd," and he looked over his spectacle tops, as if he had found the remark in his paper, "for parents to oppose the marriages their children choose to make, and I beg you to understand that I may oppose, not resist Ben.

I saw them embark to pass the mighty river, and never will that solemn spectacle fade from my remembrance!

Much was I troubled in my heavie spright, 575 At sight of these sad spectacles forepast, That all my senses were bereaved quight, And I in minde remained sore agast, Distraught twixt feare and pitie; when at last I heard a voyce which loudly to me called, 580 That with the suddein shrill I was appalled.

she remarked, with a freezing spectacle-gleam that fixed me to the stair-carpetmy right foot two steps above the left.