Every one is familiar with the sheep-shearing scene in Thomson's "Seasons:" "Heavy and dripping, to the breezy brow Slow move the harmless race; where, as they spread Their dwelling treasures to the sunny ray, Inly disturb'd, and wond'ring what this wild Outrageous tumult means, their loud complaints The country fill; and, toss'd from rock to rock, Incessant bleatings run around the hills.

The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the breezy air; And I must think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there.

685 Here lawns and shades by breezy rivulets fann'd, Here all the Seasons revel hand in hand, Red stream the cottage lights; the landscape fades, Erroneous wavering mid the twilight shades.

Forty-four years ago the Ebenezer of a few believers in the "Bird- of-Freedom" school, with a spice of breezy religious courage in their composition, was raised at the bottom of Cannon-street, in Preston; and to this day it abideth there.

Mr. Lee, the preacher, is a ten times breezier man than his vivacious namesake at the Parish Church; he is small like him, dark- complexioned like him, wears spectacles like him; but he travels at the rate of 1000 miles an hour, and his namesake has never yet got beyond 500.

It is a lovely coast, especially under the flying lights and shadows of such a breezy day as we had.

The windward side was cooler, breezier, and less touristy.

The next morning after my capture, a really fine Jacksailors are all "Jack," you knowcame rolling toward my tank, and sang out in sea-breezy fashion: "Hulloo, Dolly-me-dear, how do you find yourself to-day?" I liked his hearty manner and cheery voice, but, dear me, I was "Dolly" to every man-Jack on board after that, and to all the others as well.

For suddenly the curtains were swept aside again, this time with a breezier and less stately sweep and Ted Holiday in uniform and sergeant's regalia plunged into the room, a thinner, browner, taller Ted, with a new kind of dignity about him but withal the same blue-eyed lad with the old heart warming smile, still always Teddy the beloved.

It might perhaps be laid to the "breezy Western manner" of which she had heard, except that Paul Abbey did not impress her as a Westerner.

He never turned his eyes inward, as far as the passer-by could see; he lived a breezy life outside himself.

It'll be a little breezy in winter, but we could have the fireplaces knocked into shape, and keep up good fires.

Near the stove was a piano and upon its top an orderly collection of musical scores yellowed by time,La Sonnambula, Lucia, Romances of Tosti, Neapolitan songs, breezy and graceful melodies that the old chords of the instrument sent forth with the fragile and crystalline tinkling of an old music box.

At every distant footstep his heart beat almost audibly; and when at last the breezy rustle of a woman's robes came in from the hall, he thought, as many a man has, before and since, "She is coming, my life, my fate!

Haven't any of you seen the wonderful fat man exhibitin' down in Hanover Street? Master Benjamin Franklin rushed into the dialogue with a breezy exclamation, that he had seen a great picter outside of the place where the fat man was exhibitin'.

R580632. Breezy, the air-minded pigeon.

Berkley, riding with his troop, bridle loose in both gauntleted hands, lance swinging wide from stirrup and elbow loop, looked to the left and noticed Warren's regiments swinging out across the breezy uplands.

And here, on the breezy meadow slope, Egerton's Dragoons went into camp and sent out their fatigue parties and grand guards.

Late in the afternoon there was much visiting along the lines and between distant camps; the day was cloudless and perfect; magnolia and china-berry scented the winds which furrowed every grassy hillside; flags fluttered, breezy gusts of bugle music incited the birds to rivalry.

It was not yet daybreak when Berkley awoke in his bed to find lights in the room and medical officers passing swiftly hither and thither, the red flames from their candles blowing smokily in the breezy doorways.

It says, 'At Breezy Brightbourne.

All through the months of October, November, and December, 1871, she was jolting about in stages, over rough roads, speaking in every hamlet where a schoolhouse was to be found, and scattering our breezy leaflets to the four winds of heaven.

In these unhappy moments we are apt to call to mind the shrewd men we have known, who have been our blithe companions on breezy fells, heathery moor, and by the stream side, who could neither read nor write, or who, at all events, but rarely practised those Cadmean arts.

From the floor below came a breezy buzz of voices, laughter, the snap of ivory fans spreading, the whisk and rustle of petticoats.

The breezy hillthough all alone Than the grandest monarchs proud Who mistrust the kneeling crowd.