Thus David spake, and nigher went, Then chusing from his scrip, he sent Out of his slender sling a stone.

If it wasn't fer thet I'd sling my gun on you!...

The day after my installation, as we were all getting into our hammocks, or flock beds, Peters entered suddenly into our chamber, which was only a cellar contiguous to his own, and so filled with barrels and kegs, that we could scarcely find room to sling our hammocks.

Here I take this great basket, so; here I tie my rosary around the handle, thus; and here I slip the rosary over my head and sling the basket upon my back, in this wise."

By which I mean that when he has once conceived an admiration for a historical personage or a writer he becomes unable to criticise him; he can only justify and praise him, sling mud at his opponents, and, so to speak, clear a space round his hero by knocking over in opprobrious terms any one who may threaten his supremacy.

Before doing so, he took the precaution to sling his rifle to his back, so that his arms should be disencumbered in any sudden emergency.

He replied with restraint "I wouldn't trust some o' these squatters any further than I could sling a bull by the tail.

The books were pushed into her satchel, her desk arranged in perfect order, her rubbers and red mittens drawn on, and she stood ready, satchel in hand, for her ride on the sled down the slippery hill where the boys and girls had coasted at noon

So long as you don't try to put 'em off on a false stunt, or anything of that sort, they'll sling the ink about some.

Mr. Tomlinson, just sling a keg of water and a barrel of meat and of biscuit into this boat.

An' its a shame how dey do sling de licker 'bout 'lection times.

"I thought I knew the more we took off the damn sled the lighter it'd be. 'Tisn't so.

" "But, my dear," protested the subject of criticism, "they'd listen better an' grin less if I didn't sling words about like one o' these here Eye-talians shovelin' dirt.

"Brought him sleds an' candy an' nuts an' raisins an' new boots an' everything.

"I don't see you two swappin' canteens any, Nick, but it ain't for me to bust into your game; and I guess if you sling him a roll o' your good greenbacks, I'll contrive to switch some o' 'em off the line into my pocket.

"Get the coffee pot and then sling the reins of Lightning and Buster on your arm and come with me, Tom," said Mr. Wilder.

We packed our outfit on our backs part way over, when the snow began to fly, and then we had to buy dogs in order to sled it the rest of the way.

You stop there till I come and sling yer out.

"I don't see you two swappin' canteens any, Nick, but it ain't for me to bust into your game; and I guess if you sling him a roll o' your good greenbacks, I'll contrive to switch some o' 'em off the line into my pocket.

If they are lucky enough to make their pile in the Klondyke, they can come back by the dog sled route during the winter.

"Now ye sling a couple o' saplings acrost the durrt ye've chucked out.

"Get along, Old Dot, and carry one!" shouted the boys, sledding down the icy sidewalk.

The sight of four stalwart Indians dragging on a dog sled the body of an enormous moose on the ice in front of their home very much interested the children.

"But after I've tried it out I'll vacate, because I expect to get busy in that bully little kitchen, and help friend Obed sling the grub for dinner.

"I don't see you two swappin' canteens any, Nick, but it ain't for me to bust into your game; and I guess if you sling him a roll o' your good greenbacks, I'll contrive to switch some o' 'em off the line into my pocket.