"One time after the war I went to Ohio and stayed three months but it was too cold for me.

She caught her death of cold going backward and forward milking and so on.

Lady Dedlock, wife of Sir Leicester, beautiful, cold, and apparently heartless; but she is weighed down with this terrible secret, that before marriage she had had a daughter by Captain Hawdon.

There would have been a change of subject in their rooms when his name was mentioned, other people would have vaguely gathered that Mr. Morris Assheton's name was not productive of animated conversation; their gatherings would have spread further, while he himself, ignorant of all cause, would have encountered cold shoulders.

I will just change, and have a little supper; some cold meat, anything that there is.

Mrs. Otter had provided an admirable vegetable soup for him, and some cold lamb with asparagus and endive salad.

But now they were not wild and flashing flames; they burned with a hard, cold, even light.

It is (take it as a cold fact) only on the impulse of yearning, on the cry of Abba, that the creature can leap to any real understanding of the Creator.

When the casting was cold, it was thrown upon the floor of the foundry and separated into two parts, while the lace fell out uninjured, and the pattern was found to be reproduced upon each face of the casting.

Varnishing pictures should always be performed in fair weather, and out of any current of cold or damp air.

" "I loved you once," she said, "and now I am assured the core of you was always a cold and hard and colorless and very common pebble.

The spring which supplies the baths may be considered one of the wonders of the Peak district, for, by means of a cleverly-arranged pump, hot and cold water are obtained within a few inches of each other.

They were so busy that they could not cease their work, and welcomed their new relative with but a few cold words.

Then she grew cold.

There was some talk of a cold, but the truth was she died of privation, and of the filth and hardship of her spoilt life.

" "A sort of cold storage arrangement," smiled Ethel Brown.

Then she takes some of them into the house and keeps them in the dark, and they blossom all through the cold weather.

" "It is, and you put them in cold water and let them come to a boil and boil twenty minutes.

Then drain off all the water and add cold water and do it again.

The brook began in a spring that bubbled clear and cold, from under a slab of rock.

MOORE, C. L. Cold gray god.

A sudden change in a few minutes from deep snow and severe cold to blossoms and roses.

The scenery was grand, but the cold weather chilled us to the very bones.

Swarms of screaming sea gulls fill the air, some of which, benumbed by cold alighted on the steamer's deck.

Lavretsky generally sat at the window, over a pipe and a cup of cold tea.

He was a remarkable swimmer, and it is stated that he once swam six miles in the James River, against a strong tide in a hot sun, and then walked back without seeming in the least tired.

Thus, mile after mile went by; and early in the afternoon I reached Hightstown, very hot and hungry, and a little footsore.

The hot afternoon was drawing to a close, and I was wearily looking out for Spotswood, when a little incident occurred, the memory of which has ever since been as refreshing to me as the act in itself was at the time.

He was hot-blooded, impulsive, high-spirited, and generous, his very faults serving as a foil to his noble qualities; ever erring and repenting, offending and atoning for his offences.

A long month in the terrible cold, on the summits of the Balkan range; the forced retreat through the snow after the battle of Taskosen; the neck-and-neck race with the Russians down the valley of the Maritza; finally, the hot little battle on the river-bank, and the two days of hand-to-hand struggle in the vine-yard of Stanimakathis was a campaign to break the constitution of any soldier.

The only utterance, however, forced from him by the sublime thoughts that permeated his soul, was the emission of a white rolling volume of fragrant smoke, accompanied by two words: "Doocéd hot!" Salsbury did not reply.

Then we lay panting and laughing after our exertions on the hot yellow sand, sheltered from the wind, and in the full blaze of a scorching sun, a cloudless blue sky above, and an immense army of dancing, shouting willow bushes, closing in from all sides, shining with spray and clapping their thousand little hands as though to applaud the success of our efforts.

It must have been the wind, I reflectedthe wind bearing upon the loose, hot sand, driving the dry particles smartly against the taut canvasthe wind dropping heavily upon our fragile roof.

The sun was blazing hot; not a cloud showed itself anywhere; the wind, however, had not abated one little jot.

And, as mistakes arose, or discords fell, 330 Or bold seducers taught them to rebel, As charity grew cold, or faction hot, Or long neglect their lessons had forgot, For all their wants they wisely did provide, And preaching by epistles was supplied: So great physicians cannot all attend,

At this season, the winds blow so very hot from off the land, that I can compare them to nothing but the heat proceeding from the mouth of an oven.

Richard Ligon, in his history of Barbadoes, where he resided from the year 1647 to 1650, about 24 years after his first settlement, writes, "that there were then fifty thousand souls on that island, besides Negroes; and that though the weather was very hot, yet not so scalding but that servants, both christians and slaves, laboured ten hours a day."

Such her devotion was, as might give rules Of speculation to disputing schools, And teach us equally the scales to hold Betwixt the two extremes of hot and cold; That pious heat may moderately prevail, 110 And we be warm'd, but not be scorch'd with zeal: Business might shorten, not disturb, her prayer; Heaven had the best, if not the greater share.

Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey.

Oh, now it begins, and the gun-room grows hot, Ply it with culverin and with small shot; Hark, does it not thunder?

You only hear it thunder from afar, And sit in peace the arbiter of war: Peace, the loathed manna, which hot brains despise.

A French troop first swept all things in its way; But those hot Monsieurs were too quick to stay:

The very heroes show their authors; Achilles is hot, impatient, revengefulimpiger, iracundus, inexorabilis, acer, &c.: Æneas patient, considerate, careful of his people, and merciful to his enemies; ever submissive to the will of Heavenquò fata trahunt, retrahuntque, sequamur.

I will bring in hot water to bathe it.

I will bring the hot water to your chamber.

"It is so hot inside," the girl said, her voice so low that it seemed part of the night, "and out here it is so cool andand wonderful."

Sitting thus, I would go hot of a flash and then cold just as sudden.

He hesitated where the hot-smelling loaves were being tossed into a cart, and then very quietly knelt down and commenced robbery.

Then for a moment his son's face glowed out in a hot insurgence of the fire, his son's face looking up to him, tender as well as strong; and at that he found a voice to reach them all, speaking across a gulf, as it were, to his son.

I was so hot at the driver's sassthe cussed low-downness of doing a feller a favour and then heaving it at himthat you could have lit a match on me anywheres, but to save me I couldn't help laughingAg had the comicallest way!