Absolutism must forever hang its head.

However, the second comer, after taking off his greatcoat, and hanging his hat on a nail in one of the ceiling-beams as if he had been specially invited to put it there, advanced and sat down at the table.

"Oh, we'll hang a man if we don't like his looks," grumbled McGinty; but he was overborne.

After a morning of up-stairs and down-stairs and in and out of chambers, Mrs. Kaufman, enveloped in a long-sleeved apron still angular with starch, hung up the telephone receiver in the hall just beneath the staircase and entered her bedroom, sitting down rather heavily beside the open shelf of her desk.

They mounted on their fairest destriers, vested in hauberks of steel, with laced helmets, and shields hung round their necks.

" "Hang your coat and hat behind the sink.

as strangers, as people who have lost sight of each other, with a long past between us,we who parted, my God! withwith" His voice broke and ended for a moment then while, surprised and almost shocked by what he said, I cast about in my mind what to reply, he withdrew his arm suddenly from mine, and said in his usual tone, "Where shall we hang the picture, Phil?

Did not all these suggest that man's spirits should rise as high as Nature's,should hang out their flag, and the routine of his life be interrupted by an analogous expression of joy and hilarity?

My gun hung fire a little, owin' to the night-dews, but that buck went down, and after kickin' a moment, laid still, and I took it for granted he was dead.

Then the conquering performer changes his towel for a hat which would look better if it had not been so often worn in bed, places an antique black bottle in one pocket of his coat and a few cloves in the other; hangs an unlighted lantern before him by a cord passing about his neck, and, with his umbrella under his arm, goes softly down stairs and out of the house.

Further away, Granny TILTON flutters her linen with spiteful flourish, nettled by the vituperation of Granny HASTINGS, who hangs up her Commercial clothes on the line.

"In this great room hang full-length portraits of Henry and Elizabeth.

Imagine old LABAN'S daughter starting in business, and hanging out a sign something like this: +-+ | | | MRS.

She hung a curtain over the door.

Upon the walls hung shining head-pieces; cloaks and mantles lay where they had been flung on bench and floor, but none was there to give them let or hindrance.

The sun was high, and by his shadow Beltane judged it the noon hour; very hot and very still it was, for the wind had died and leaf and twig hung motionless as though asleep.

In "Hang your things in the closet" it likely means clothes.

The "Larks of Dean," like the rest of Lancashire operatives, must have suffered in this melancholy time; but I hope that the humble musicians of our county will never have occasion to hang their harps upon the willows.

Godfrey returned to Jerusalem, to hang the sword and standard of the Sultan before the Holy Sepulchre and to bid farewell to the pilgrims who were now to set out on their homeward journey.

Straightway the air was full of shouts and cries, some praising, some condemning, while Gefroi stood with hanging arms and panted.

When swords are out and shriek and shout Leave little room for prayer, No fetter on man's arm or heart Hangs half so heavy there.

"Oh, ho!" laughed one of the girls; "Lizzie wants to hang a basket for somebody she knows!"

" On the following evening, as soon as tea was over, the two friends slipped off down into the playground, where they were joined a minute later by Acton, who, unlocking the shed, took down from the peg on which it hung the key of the door in the outer wall.

The side-aisles and galleries were crowded with ladies, Emblems of mourning met the eye on all sides, and feminine affection had hung funeral garlands of flowers upon all the pillars and walls.

Poisonous plants, again, from their deadly properties, have been held in the same repute; and it is a very common practice among American Indians to hang a small bag containing poisonous herbs around the neck of a child, "as a talisman against diseases or attacks from wild beasts."