I came at once to business,drew from my pocket the engraving I had brought,"Could he copy that for me?" "How?in miniature or life-size?ivory or canvas?"

As Laureate Cibber drew near the end of earthly things, a desire, common to poetical as well as political potentates, possessed him,a desire to nominate a successor.

If she must die, it would be such a comfort to have you here!" I drew my hand away.

As the time drew nearer, her unwillingness to go increased, and she would no doubt have discovered some way of escape; but one day early in March a telegram came to her, which left her no longer any room for choice.

When his voice finally died down I drew a long breath and was astonished to perceive that it was nearly midnightand Harriet speechless with her emotions.

There had been a thunder-shower as they drew near, followed by a rush of wind that pinned them to a dike, swept the road bare, banged every door in the glen, and then sank suddenly as if it had never been, like a mole in the sand.

He knew he was not worthy of her, but he was determined to try to be a little less unworthy; and as he drew her to him a slight quiver went through her, so that for a second she seemed to be holding backfor a second only, and the quiver was the rustle of wings on which some part of the Grizel we have known so long was taking flight from her.

He drew a blank face.

Thoughts had come to her that drew her nearer to her God.

She bent and pressed her lips to his sleeve; but he drew away with a gesture that startled her.

As we shall see presently, his efforts to put Elspeth into the hands of David were apparently of no avail, but though this would have embittered many men, it drew only to the surface some of Tommy's noblest attributes; as he suffered in silence he became gentler, more considerate, and acquired a new command over himself.

Yet, hard as was his own case, at least he knew that he was loved; if her chair must be empty, the fault was as little hers as his, while Aaron A noble compassion drew him forward, and he put his hand determinedly on the dear old man's shoulder.

She put the letter on her table and drew away from it.

In the time of Charles the First the width was increased, and a contrivance was introduced for doubling the area of the top when required, by two flaps which drew out from either end, and, by means of a wedge-shaped arrangement, the centre or main table top was lowered, and the whole table, thus increased, became level.

She drew her cloak about her with sedulous care, as if in so doing she wrapped and hid from the whole world her own poor cunning.

Under cover of the noise her ladyship's vizor was lifted and she, half smothered, drew breath and stared about her in the darkness.

It was very distant and indistinct, yet he was quite certain some one was coming, and without further delay he cried out and drew his sword upon the man nearest him, which happened to be Anson.

The Duke drew from his pocket a flask of wine and gave it to him; then gathered the bags that lay filled by the chest and hurriedly looked at their contents.

At her words Katherine drew from her with disgust.

Then suddenly his mind and eye returned to the tangible, and he run his arm through that of Cedric's and drew him away.

He on the instant drew his sword and lunged beneath the bench and drew out upon its point the maid's flowers.

He on the instant drew his sword and lunged beneath the bench and drew out upon its point the maid's flowers.

And Katherine drew from him with flashing eyes.

At last Lady Constance dashed out upon the highway with a smile of cunning on her face, a devil's flash from her eyes, a haughty curving on her lips, and her heart beating faster and faster, the nearer she drew to the King's palace.

His face turned toward her was hid in the shadow of his cowl, and he drew the hood even closer as he answered, "We feared it, mightily," and his voice was barely heard above the noise.