Ah! 'Uneasy sits the man on the ministerial bench,' as SHAKESPEARE would say to-day, for the crown that he spoke of is an ornament in the tower.

But now, she who sat her horse near by so proud and stately, reached forth a white hand, touching Ulf the Strong upon the arm, and lo!

He twisted the child's arm, struck him savagely from time to time, and for no reason but that the child did not sit bolt upright and keep absolutely motionless.

Opposite me, next the Prince of Wales, sat a lady I didn't know.

Beside him sat a woman in a long, shimmering, silken cloak, a great, misty, silver-gray veil twined round head and hat and tied in a big bow under the chin.

When the door closed on him, and Sweetwater was left to sit out the tedious night alone, it was with small satisfaction to himself, and some regret for his sacrificed bill.

Round the walls sat the other girls, and to Johnnie's memory came those words of Mandy's, "You danceif you can.

It was now that Lewis saw Donnegan sitting the saddle directly behind him, and he whirled with a moan of fury.

These he guided patiently in their troubles, and he would sit an hour to listen to a piteous story.

Dawdling in steamer chairs and looking upon the Michigan shore sat little mother of the country and big son of the city.

I was sitting reading, as is often my custom, in my study.

There were reminders of her at every turn,there was the place where she had sat sewing in the evenings; over the fireplace hung a little picture she had painted, rude enough, no doubt, but beautiful to my eyes.

The girl sat down stiffly on the edge of a chair.

And straightly all other Lawes oth' Stage observ'd, As not (though weary) to sit downe, not spit, Not wipe his sweat off but with what he wore.

Some way down sat several gentlemen, and as she bent to observe them, one did the same, and she received an admiring glance from a pair of fine black eyes.

But he only sat musing with a smile over the things he remembered.

Cary asked himself whether he should go to bed as advised or sit up reading.

There I sat thinking of my mamma, and trying to remember exactly how she used to look; because I foolishly imagined that miss Saville was to be changed into something like my own mother, whose pale and delicate appearance in her last illness was all that I retained of her remembrance.

Above, on the crest of the field, where a band of men had begun to scramble at the sentinel's halloo, there sat on a white pony the bright-robed figure of the tall fanatic, Fang the Sword-Pen.

I was thinking about elephants and wondering if they were cowards by nature, or had acquired cowardice by associating with mankind, when pa came along and sat down by me, a picture of despair, 'cause Bolivar had fractured one of his ribs, and the fat woman had paralyzed his knees sitting on his lap while they brought her to after she fainted when she thought a rat was climbing into her sock.

Astride him sat a slim, tanned youth with eyes as blue as Betty Gordon's were dark.

'Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer:' So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. 'Piper, sit thee down and write In a book, that all may read.'

Come, sit yesit ye here, for fain am I to question thee" "But," said Beltane, wrinkling puzzled brow, "how came you hitherand art wounded, Jocelyn?" "Aye, my lord, to desperationO direly, Beltane.

In the high upper seats of the rude amphitheatre sat the gayly-decked wives and daughters of the Gascons, from the métaries along the Ridge, and the chattering Spanish women of the Market, their shining hair un-bonneted to the sun.

So wrote the great poet of Persia: "Sit thou on the bank of a stream and in the flow of its waters watch the passing of thy life.