"Sure!" said he, shoving me my glass of beer.

" "Thanks," I muttered, and dodged out again, leaving the beer untouched.

The fermentation of must, or of wort, in the fabrication of wine and of beer, is always accompanied by the rapid growth and multiplication of these Toruloe.

An animal suffering under either of these terrible diseases is a source of infection and contagion to others, for precisely the same reason as a tub of fermenting beer is capable of propagating its fermentation by "infection," or "contagion," to fresh wort.

My first place was scullion in a restaurant in Tottenham Court Road, and then I became waiter in the beer-hall at the Monico, and managed to save sufficient to send Armida the money to join me here.

"I went into the inn for a glass of beer at eleven, as I always do, and heard them talking about it.

St Cross also still maintains certain brethren of Noble Poverty, and these wear a red gown, and not less than fifty poor folk, who do not live within its walls, while a very meagre wayfarer's dole is still distributed to all who pass by so far as a horn of beer and two loaves of bread will go.

When the rain was over, we left his house, and as we went along I saw in a cottage window a printed paper containing these words, "Bitter beer.

This beer is made of herbs and roots of the native country."

I know that there are many poor people yet in Lancashire who use decoctions of herbs instead of teamint and balm are the favourite herbs for this purpose; but I could not imagine what this herb beer could be, at a halfpenny a bottle, unless it was made of nettles.

There was nobody inside but a little ragged lass, who could not tell us what the beer was made of.

The beer was exceedingly bitter.

Accordingly, they suspected that Lord Canning was going to make them as strong as Europeans by destroying caste, forcing them to become Christians, and making them eat beef and drink beer.

It requires a certain mental reserve from which to extract cheerfulness over a chop and a pint of beer withal, served on a doubtful cloth.

"Give me beer," he said to the waiter; "a very large quantity of it.

" He drank the beer, and holding out his hand in the shadow of the table, he noticed that it trembled only a little.

"Here," he said to the man, "give me more beer.

Tea, Sugar, and Beer.

"Nay," quoth Robin, "look not on me as though thou hadst sour beer in thy mouth, man.

Five lusty fellows sat upon the bench beneath the pleasant shade of the wide-spreading oak in front of the inn door, drinking ale and beer, and all stared amain at this fair and gallant lad.

Some bore ale and beer, and some bundles of bowstrings or sheaves of arrows.

" Then turning to the King, Queen Eleanor said, "I want no such aid as Sir Robert giveth me; but against thy wine and beer and stout bows of yew I wager this girdle all set with jewels from around my waist; and surely that is worth more than thine.

Great hiss and fuss of cooking was going on in the kitchen, and great rapping and tapping of wine kegs and beer barrels was going on in the cellar.

Many were still remaining in Barcelona, meeting together in certain beer gardens to read the home periodicals and talk mysteriously of the works of war.

But on reaching the torre, whose number he still kept in mind, and pausing a few seconds before its architecture of a feudal castle whose interior was probably like that of the beer gardens, he saw the door opening, and appearing in it the same woman that had talked with him in the flower Rambla.

In former years it was customary to carry sprigs of rosemary at a funeral, probably because this plant was considered emblematical of remembrance: "To show their love, the neighbours far and near, Follow'd with wistful look the damsel's bier; Spring'd rosemary the lads and lasses bore, While dismally the parson walked before.

I bring thee here a branch of palm, gathered in paradise; command that it be carried before thy bier in the day of thy death, for in three days thy soul shall leave thy body, and thou shalt enter into paradise, where thy Son awaits thy coming."

The sacred palm-branch she then assigned to the care of St. John, who carried it before her bier at the time of her burial.

Yet even on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings; New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns, Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated Friendship claims a tear.

I've shed more tears than Brutus ever dropped at the bier of Caesar.

A bier and canopy were brought out of the adjoining cathedral, and the corpse was placed upon the former.

But 'tis not hereit is not here Such thoughts should shake my soul; nor now Where glory seals the hero's bier, Or binds his brow.

The wind inflated the empty folds of the crimson robe that draped the bier, carrying it almost into the water, as the gondolas glided away from the Piazzetta.

This is that despotism which poets have celebrated in the "Pied Piper of Hamelin," whose music drew like the power of gravitation,drew soldiers and priests, traders and feasters, women and boys, rats and mice; or that of the minstrel of Meudon, who made the pallbearers dance around the bier.

H. Bring forth a bier, and cover it with green; That on my deathbed I may here sit down.

[A bier is brought in.

When I am dead, stretch me upon this bier!

Here, here! take in The blessed body of this noble maid: In milk-white clothing let the same be laid Upon an open bier, that all may see King John's untimely lust and cruelty.

The QUEEN following the bier, carrying a garland of flowers.

Flaminia was dead and buriedand Elizabeth the nun, the bride of Heaven, arose from the bier!

I saw on the bier, and I loudly called her by name.

" The lictors then led me to the bier, and forced me to uncover the bodies.

There is Anubis standing beside the bier; there are Isis and Nephthys, and there below, Horus and Tahuti.

"And had he not high honor The hillside for a pall To lie in state, while angels wait With stars for tapers tall; And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand, in that lonely land, To lay him in the grave?"

The coffin, which was carried on a bier by the neighbors to the little cemetery not far away, was covered with flowers, and following it were a number of women clad in somber black with little white shawls tied under their chins, each carrying a wreath in her hands.

Pompeius was killed by a thunder-boltnot less suspicious than that which slew Romulusand his body had been torn from the bier, and dragged through the streets by the people.

When the men returned for the third time, their gait was so unsteady that it was with difficulty they raised the poor boy's bier, and then went off staggering.

EXAMPLE Les dames sont parties bier.

They are about to be led off to execution when Basilius, who is lying on a bier in the judgement hall, suddenly rises, the potion having spent its force.

Though long hath been The trance of Nature on the naked bier Where ruthless Winter mocked her slumbers drear And rent with icy hand her robes of green, That trance is brightly broken!