Another hand was waved in reply, and then, having finished his task in good shape, Sergeant Corney crept back to me as he whispered, gleefully: "I reckon we needn't fear that any of the garrison will shoot at us this night, an', what's more to our advantage, we won't be called on to lay behind the walls very long tryin' to attract attention.

He satirized and discouraged dancing; he preferred riding and swimming to other exercises, because they concealed his weakness; and on his death-bed asked to be blistered in such a way that he might not be called on to expose it.

44) says:'Boswell, that quintessence of busybodies, called on me last week, and was let in, which he should not have been, could I have foreseen it.

The critick of the style of JOHNSON having, with a just zeal for literature, observed, that the whole nation are called on to exert themselves, afterwards says: 'They are called on by every tye which can have a laudable influence on the heart of man.'

It was seldom the good baronet felt himself called on to act as decidedly as on the present occasion.

He followed Dundas to Paris on the bare suspicion that there'd been, communication between the two, and he was preparing a report for me whenDundas called on him.

"I'm flattered that you called on me at all, Miss Von Taer, for you might easily have amused yourself better.

On Oct. 2nd at 9 in the morning I was admitted Fellow with the usual ceremonies, and at 10 I called on the Electors with my letter of acknowledgment.

I sympathize with him; but I am not called on to save him from being robbed, murdered, or burnt."

Pitt, in reply, urged that our history equally failed to furnish any instance of a ministry having been called on to retire without any misconduct being alleged against them.

He called on all present to join him in returning cordial thanks to Mr. Wilderspin.

Then he called on the police Sub-Inspector, who received him cordially.

I immediately called on Mr. Ansley, to whom I had a letter, and went with him to visit his copper ore discovery.

I called on the old gentleman the other day, and persuaded him to give me a short lecture.

Alcoholic drinks he never tasted, except an occasional glass of wine, to which his attention perhaps had been called on account of its age or superior excellence.

We called on Mr. Rogers, the teacher of a Mico charity infant school in Bath.

Meeks, felt called on to state what he had seen of the conflict, and did so, and Murdough gave him the dd lie, for which Meeks struck him.

The Bank of the United States.%The troublesome questions of funding and assumption thus disposed of, Congress called on Hamilton for a report on the further support of public credit, and when it met in the session of 1790-91, received a plan for a great National Bank, with a capital of $10,000,000.

In company with John M. Earle, editor of one of the Worcester papers, with whom I had formed a previous acquaintance at the Yearly Meeting, I also called on the Governor of the State of Massachusetts, who resides in this place.

She puts passion into lines which do not call for it, and once, when she is called on to answer the question, "To whom does her heart incline?" she utters the name of her own lover instead of the one of similar sound called for in the play.

Loath to disturb them, I stood smiling, silent; and presently Dorothy, without raising her eyes, called on Samuel to read his morning lesson, and he began, breathing heavily: "I know that God is wroth at me

I would not agree to it, and called on the great idol for protection, and said, 'I am not come to beg, but to get justice from the great idol and the mother of the Brahmans; and until I get justice I shall not stir from hence.'

She called on her aunt, took tea with her, and afterwards went to the Independent Chapel.

For instance, when the old Congress needed money, it called on the states to give it.

Ah, Walter, I little thought when I said I would temporize, how soon I should be called on to do it.