As author, and principal performer, standing before a noble audience, my mind was too much engaged with the arduous task I had undertaken, to glance my eyes towards the music gallery, or I might have seen two more spectators there than I expected.

He glanced 'round, with a start, and I pointed toward the thing.

Presently, I turned from the window, and glanced 'round the room.

And as a swallow, at the hour of rest, Peeps often ere she darts into her nest, So to the homestead, where the grandsire tends A little prattling child, he oft descends, 485 To glance a look upon the well-matched pair; Till storm and driving ice blockade him there.

Involuntarily I glanced his way.

Here he comes now," she added, glancing up the street.

" "No?" "No, you'll have"he glanced a little uneasily around him"Lord Nick.

So he sailed; but saddest 'tis alway Not for those who go, but for those who stay; And her sweet eyes gathered a shadow dim As days went by with no news of him, And weeks and months, but at last it came, As the gray moor shone with the sunset flame Her quick eyes glanced the strange lines o'er, Then she fell like dead on the cottage floor.

Conroy glanced half wistfully over his shoulder in the direction where Johnnie had vanished.

Constance alone remained grave, scarce condescending to bend her thin lips into a faint smile, while a shadow of deep pain passed over her withered face every time that she glanced round that gay table, whence new strength, based on the invincible future, arose in spite of all the recent mourning.

The pressure of those tender little arms was yet warm about the mother's neck; she glanced sidelong at the sleeping child.

" "And yet," thought Gifford, glancing at the dark, rather intriguing face opposite to him, "you don't look a sportsman.

They paused an instant before the mirror, between the windows in the front parlor, and both glanced in: a slight figure in gray, for she had put off her mourning at last, with a pale, calm face, and a plump little creature in brown, with a flushed face and full eyesthe girl growing up, and the girl grown up.

The men glanced askance at the swamp where the black shining water had risen almost level with the edges of the road; but the Colonel and his staff, still mounted, rode coolly over it, and the regiment followed.

and Fidelis sighed in deep and troubled fashion and so fell to silence, what time Beltane, cunning in wood-lore, glancing hither and thither at knotted branch and writhen tree bole, viewing earth and heaven with a forester's quick eye, rode on into the trackless wilds of the forest-lands.

Mr. Moffat glanced at the jury, the smile still on his lips.

Julia leaned against the desk sociably and glanced down the hall.

The lady glanced round the apartment with a happy smile, and, turning to the window, said: "What a beautiful lawn!

The anxious question came from overhead, and glancing up Ken saw Dave Burney's head appearing over the edge of the bluff.

" He glanced a moment at the Lebanon looming gaunt and somber through the gathering dusk.

Then the others rushed upon him, and Stutely struck again at another of the Sheriff's men, but the steel cap glanced the blow, and though the blade bit deep, it did not kill.

" He stopped with a laugh and glanced down the road toward the scene of Hermia's accident.

As Howard had said, there was an air of suppressed excitement about the people; and it was not confined to the financiers who clustered together in the hall and discussed and talked in undertones, every now and then glancing up the stairs down which Sir Stephen would presently descend.

Now she had quite recovered her good humour, and as she glanced down the list of guests she was awaiting she said to herself, with a sigh of satisfaction, that she was glad she had put on her rubies.

But the bright pink of excitement and interest which had sprung to her face died away, as she opened the envelope and glanced down the first page of the letter, which was headed, "Doctor Beal's Nursing Home."