Once label a man with hard drinkin', and it's hard to get justice for him.

We must not suppose that a child has no scepticism because he cannot express or explain it in words; it will appear in the sweetness to him of stolen apples, in the fact that to label a thing "naughty" may only render it more tempting to a healthy boy.

He himself had checked and labelled the baggage to the Customs' House at the frontiercases as big as a house, man!

Why don't you label your breast with the word giant?

He does not label his characters with external marks, but enters into communion with their souls.

Each motive, as the stiff psychologist of the nineteenth century, with his plaster-of-Paris categories and pigeon holes and classifications, labelled the teeming creatures of the mind, becomes anon a strutting actor upon a multitudinous stage, and an audience in a crowded playhouse.

The rain, as it splashed into the puddles, stippled the farther reaches of the road thickly with dots, and its slanting lines turned everything into one gray etching which you might have labeled Desolation!

To label a disease was high art; to cure it was something that Providence might or might not allow.

"No; but I've a good mind to sue you for damages," rejoined Jimsy, picking himself out of the clump of brush; "you've no right to drive an animal like that around the country without labeling him 'Dynamite.

Thus it supplies a mechanism not only for quantity output of that subtle reality we label energy, but also an apparatus for varying the available amount of it, and for permitting the maximum range in ease and rapidity of its utilization.

Sylvia had been for some weeks observing the life about her with very much disillusioned eyes and she now labeled the feeling on the part of her friends with great accuracy, saying to herself cynically, "If it were prize guinea-pigs or collecting beer-steins, they would all be just as sure that I would jump up and say, 'Oh yes, do show me, Mr. Page!'"

You will feel a bit shy about it, for introductions are difficult to accomplish gracefully; you will steal a furtive glance at your hearer perchance, and another at the word itself, as you would when first labeling a man "my friend Mr. Blank."

However, Dr. Stobæus' skill pulled him through, and in after years he got square by labelling the serpent furia infernalishell-furyin his natural history.

Readers will sympathise with the manufacturers of pure foods who are, in obedience to an arbitrary Act of Parliament, obliged to label their goods "Margarine."

Now this system of labelling certain groups of paintings showing common characteristics is all very well in cases where the art history of a particular school or period is wrapt in obscurity, and where few, if any, names have come down to us, but in the present instance it is singularly inappropriate.

Usually the contour has labeled on it in figures the height above some starting point, called the DATUM PLANEgenerally sea level.

A friend of mine says that he would like to catch him and keep him in a bottle, and label it 'the learned homunculus.'" "What dialect is it he is talking in?" said Henry; "I don't remember to have heard it before.

No wonder it had been an effort to label his impression, for no woman had a face worth the name of face for Nick when Angela's was to be seen.

After analyzing virtue into the suppression of desire, after labeling the impulse after moral approbation vanity, lawful self-love egoism, and rational acquisitiveness avarice, it was easy for him to prove that it is vice which makes the individual industrious and the state prosperous, that virtue is seldom found, and that if it were universal it would become injurious to society.

It is the essential vice of this glib imp of the mind, even when it infests large intellects, that it puts Nature in the possessive case,labels all its inventions and discoveries "My truth,"and moves about the realms of art, science, and letters in a constant fear of having its pockets picked.

Very different occupations these from turning raw silk into ribbon or velvet in an Eastern mill, or labelling fruit-jars in an Illinois cannery.

Well, sir, one day I heard that this Jake was offering lard to the trade at half a cent under the market, and that he'd had the nerve to label it "Driven Snow Leaf."

Readers will sympathise with the manufacturers of pure foods who are, in obedience to an arbitrary Act of Parliament, obliged to label their goods "Margarine."

It may savour of impudence to ticket and to label little masterpieces, each one of which, like all good poems, is a microcosm of very varied meanings.

To-night, she lacked the name to label her mood by, rejecting rather fiercely the one that kept offering itself.