Charley and I were always great friends; we had seen so much together, especially of what is called "the world," which I use in a different sense from that in which we were now to seek adventures.

If ever any man in the world did what young men are always told by good people to donamely, to persevereI am sure we did, Charley and I, with the Quaker's horse.

Drink is always quarrelsome or affectionate, generally the one first and the other after.

It is a borough no doubt, but it always seemed to me to be too small for any grown-up thing, and its name sounded more like a little flower-bed than anything else.

I always said there was something about that there 'oss, sir, that I didn't understand and nobody couldn't understand, sir.

My groom I knew I could rely upon, for he always seemed to be the very soul of honour.

"He was a kind-hearted fellow at timesgenerous to a fault, always most abstemious; but he had a tongue, and one he did not try to control.

But whatever the original design of this statue to Reynard, the old fox read me a solemn lesson, and seemed to be always saying, "Take care, Harry; be on your guard.

Judges, however, are not always masters of their feelings, any more than they are of their language; they are sometimes carried away by prejudice, or even controlled by sentiment.

Haven't you got a good situation?" "Capital sitiwation, Sir Joseph, and you have always been a good kind master to me, Sir Joseph; but, O Sir Joseph, Sir Joseph!" "What then, James, what then?

I spent sometimes, with many eminent spectators, a quiet hour or two at Tom Spring's in Holborn, and met many of the best men there in all ranks and professions, always excepting the Church.

The rehearsals were nearly always going onwe had audiences as though they were matinéesand they afforded much amusement to us as well as the spectators when we made our corrections or abused one another for some egregious blunder.

As I never had a real passion for gambling, it was to me a place of great enjoyment, for there were some of the celebrated men of the day amongst its invited guestswits, poets, novelists, playwrights, paintersin fact, all who had distinguished themselves in art or literature, law, science, or learning of any kind were always welcomed.

Cave always began by saying he could never go through this ordeal without the help and sympathy of his dear wifehis support and joyat whose bidding and in pursuit of whose dreams he had come forward to win a seat in their uncorruptible borough, and to represent themthe most coveted honour of his lifein the House of Commons.

Of course this oratory, having a religious flavour, took with a very large body of the Barnstaple electors, and was always received with cheers as an encouragement to domestic felicity and faithfulness to connubial ties.

"Same time?" "Yes." "Did he always put his hand inside his sleeve to rub?"

Before the great bay window hangs an Athenian lamp over two hundred years old, which will be kept always burning day and night.

All inquiry in the neighborhood as to whence the stranger came or whither he went was fruitless; no one else had seen him, and Mr. Parker always believed, so a friend has told me, that his visitor was a spiritual form from another world.

And as I have always been a devout admirer as well as strict observer of your actions; so I have constantly taken a great delight to concur with you in your very thoughts.

Their houses are made of slender rods covered with felt, mostly of a round form, and are carried along with them in carts or waggons with four wheels, and the doors of these moveable houses are always placed fronting the south.

Every thing is arranged in this place for the pleasure and convenience of the khan, who spends three months here annually, in June, July, and August; but on the twenty-eighth day of August he always leaves this, to go to some other place, for the performance of a solemn sacrifice.

Always on the twentieth day of August, he is directed by the astrologers and sorcerers, to sprinkle a quantity of white mares milk, with his own hands, as a sacrifice to the gods and spirits of the air and the earth, in order that his subjects, wives, children, cattle, and corn, and all that he possesses, may flourish and prosper.

Yet, since he has swayed the empire, he has always deputed his sons and other generals upon military expeditions, and has only since then gone into the field on the following occasion.

It was characteristic of Frank Bird that, no matter what the emergency, he was always cool enough to think out the proper thing to be done or else jump at it through instinct.

Only for Shea I'd never have got the better of it, I'm afraid," said Frank, always ready to cover up any little failing on the part of another, though never hesitating to denounce his own shortcomings.