The Countess of Dorset bought a copy and spelled it out word for word to her cook.

The war that spelled death and destruction to millions.

I have added to the list 'Page to Pisaro; Clergy; Officers;' and have named Lysette from Act iii, v. 4to 1671 spells Orgulius, Orguilious; Falatius, Falatio; Cleontius, Cleontious in the Dramatis Personae, but in the text I have spelled these names throughout following 1724.

He twisted the collar about the dog's limp neck until he came to the worn plate, on which he could make out the faintly engraved letters K-a-z-a-n. He spelled the letters out one by one, and the look in his face was of one who still disbelieved what he had seen and heard.

The loss of it spelt ruin to those hopes of Eastern conquest which had prompted the German intrigues in Turkey, and it was certain that the Kaiser, so long as he believed in ultimate victory, would refuse to accept the loss of Bagdad as final.

I asked for lait, pronouncing the word as if it was spelt l-a-t-e, but he did not understand me.

A third failure, or even a check, might have spelt disaster for us in the East.

At the designated hour" The words dried upon his lips as somewhere a hidden bell stabbed the quiet with short, sharp thrills of sound, a code that spelled a message of terrifying significance.

Many times in the day would my father lay aside his books and his papers to lead me to this spot, and make me point to the letters, and then set me to spell syllables and words: in this manner, the epitaph on my mother's tomb being my primmer and my spelling-book, I learned to read.

Ah, yes, a rooat least, it's spelt r-o-u-e, that must be roo all rightbut wait till I see what that is that's written across the topMADELINE MEADOWLARK;

Ah, pardon me, do you spell this name B-o-w-d-o-i-n?" "You do, you do," as Esther answered in the affirmative; "and, pardon again, are you related to one HenriHenry, you call it hereHenry Pierre Bowdoin?" "My father's name was Henry Pierre Bowdoin.

"Ongfong," said 'Enery Irving briskly, seizing the opportunity to reëstablish himself as a French speaker, "means 'children'; spelled e-n-f-a-n-t-s, pronounced ongfong.

The name was formerly spelt Blencan's-hopethe hope being valley or hollowand the Castle, like many other places, has its legendary "White Lady.

" "Why, Kitty, it's spelled B-o-w-d-o-i-n, the same as our Bowdoin Street, and pronounced Bod'n, as that is!" "Is it, really?

"I'm not!" says Pa, "I know it's you; You're makin' it spell things to us that you know very well aren't true.

He turned the paper sideways, and appeared to be spelling the matter of the paragraph to himself.

That spelled serious trouble if Dave and his friends should tarry there.

Ask them to spell M R, and they will give you the sound of R, or something like it, and so in reference to other letters.

There was a great Book of Martyrs in which I used to read, or rather I used to spell out meanings; for I was too ignorant to make out many words; but there it was written all about those good men who chose to be burnt alive, rather than forsake their religion, and become naughty papists.

Now, that Judge's name was spelt P-a-r-k-e" (tapping every letter with his nutcrackers), "so the Bar used to call him 'Parke with an "e";' and what do you think they used to call the other, whose name was Park?Come, now, Judge, you can guess that.

[TR: also spelled Hanbery.]

"My daddy learned me to spell 'lady' and 'baker' and 'shady' fore I went to school.

If it were not that the persons with whom your lordship has to correspond, can some of them barely spell their native tongue, I would recommend to your lordship the use of cyphers.

We know it spells bankruptcy and ruin.

It was at this time that the spirit of real Americanism was born, when the clean, sturdy name "America" spelled freedom, justice and independence.