It bursts itself to lend a hand.

In order to help, some made large purchases of him, paying ready money, others advanced or lent him money.

Lord Northcliffe lent the aid of his numerous papers to this campaign, which stirred up the electors.

Or my Lady Betty, having taken the waters in the pump-room and lent her ear to such gossip as is abroad so early, is now handed to her chair and goes round by Gregory's to read a bit.

'She's a young artist, and I lent her some books of old prints she wanted.

Mr. Spalding contends that Base Ball has lent no small assistance to the athletes of the United States in helping them to win premier honors at the Olympic Games since their reintroduction.

The islands are a marked feature of these northern lakes, lending a peculiar charm to their quiet beauty, and one day, when the iron horse shall go thundering through these mountain gorges, the tourist will pause to make a record of their loveliness.

They fought back resolutely and hard and while for a time they were combated by a fickle opinion, based upon sentiment, it developed within two months that the public had learned thoroughly the reasons for the organization of the new league and declined to lend it that support which had been predicted and expected.

In the Life of ADDISON we find an unpleasing account of his having lent Steele a hundred pounds, and 'reclaimed his loan by an execution.'

"Wonder ef Sam'l wouldn't lend me a dollar or so in small change.

"It's a part of my duty, in attending to those affairs you won't look afther yourself, to lend certain sums of your money to needy and ambitious young men who want a start in life.

I struggled to extricate myself, and passion lent me momentary strength; but it was insufficient.

And as he leapt into the sand it was as if he flew, For love lent wings at his lady's nod, some glorious deed to do.

"Lend me your horse," she said to him.

"It is the people, my dear young lady, that lend interest to the world.

"I think I can stand up," he said, cheerfully; "lend me your arm, Theodora.

He would like to see the beating of drums after night-fall abolished altogether In fact, it is the only kind of Dead Beat to which he would lend his countenance.

Men like Tom Howel, who have thought in one direction all their lives, are not easily brought to change their notions, especially when the admiration which proceeds from distance, distance 'that lends enchantment to the view,' is at the bottom of their faith.

By heaven, put on thy coronet, or that heaven, Which now with a clear [arch] lends us this light, Shall not be curtain'd with the veil of night, Ere on thy head I clap a burning crown Of red-hot iron, that shall sear thy brains.

But Lancelot mused a little space; He said "She has a lovely face; God in his mercy lend her grace, The Lady of Shalott.

Why, Cato was a wiser Man than I, and he lent his Wife to a young Fellow they call'd Hortensius, as Story says; and can a wise Man have a better Precedent than Cato? Sir Feeb.

That others, equally obliged by treaty and by interest to lend their help on this occasion, sit reluctive, either through cowardice or negligence, or some prospect of temporary advantage, may, perhaps, be true; but is it any excuse of a crime, that he who commits it is not the only criminal?

They have not ceased the endeavor to lend dignity to life by portraying its nobler features.

" "That would lend weight to the volcanic theory," said Carter.

He lent Napoleon a hundred thousand francs before he set out for Egypt, and now, however much he distrusts him, the Emperor cannot forget that old kindness.