A woman had better take a husband whose manners she were to fashion, than to find them ready-fashioned to her hand, at the price of her morality; a price that is often paid for travelling accomplishments.

He advanced, holding his open note-book and pencil, and having saluted us with a stiff bow and an old-fashioned flourish of his hat, shook hands rheumatically and waited for us to speak.

After a short interval we heard the jar of massive bolts and the clank of a chain, and, as the heavy door swung open, Mr. Jellicoe stood revealed, calm and impassive, with an old-fashioned office candlestick in his hand.

It was the very end of August, and although school opened the first Monday in September, Mrs. Carey was not certain whether Gilbert would walk into the old-fashioned, white painted academy with the despised Beulah "hayseeds," or whether he would make a scene, and authority would have to be used.

I bought this necklaceI thought it old-fashioned and pretty.

"Old-fashioned and pretty," said the young man, with a smile, "did you not make a mistake there, Miss Redbud?" "No, sirI meant it," she said, raising her eyes simply to his own.

"I think old-fashioned things are very often prettier and more pleasant than new ones.

There were also some freshly made soda biscuits which had a true old-fashioned Southern taste, appreciated by Tom and Jack.

Next to these are men whose understandings are cast into a mould, and fashioned just to the size of a received HYPOTHESIS.

Peter finished touching his tie before one of those old-fashioned mirrors, not of cut-glass, yet perfectly true.

At the back end of a badly lighted store a circle of white men and boys had formed around an old-fashioned, egg-shaped stove.

Foolish of course, old-fashioned of course, to put two and two together in this way!

To this may be added a certain sweetness of numbers peculiar to himself, without the spirit and edge of Pope, or the boldness of Dryden, and fashioned as I think to his own recitation, which though musical, was somewhat too pompous and monotonous.

"But whilst she wrote it was another man she saw, a phantom fashioned out of her most ardent memories.

While formerly the commander-in-chief of the one year had reckoned it an honour to serve next year on the staff of his successor, the fact that the consular Cato took service as a military tribune under Tiberius Sempronius Longus (560) and Manius Glabrio (563;(47)), was now regarded as a demonstration against the new-fashioned arrogance.

There was something wan and wistful in his look, and he had a strange, old-fashioned, thoughtful way of sitting brooding in his miniature armchair.

But he retained all that was strange, and odd, and thoughtful in his character; and Mrs. Blimber thought him "odd," and whispered that he was "old fashioned," and that was all.

" Certainly people found him an "old-fashioned" child.

He did not know why, but it seemed to have something to do with his "old-fashioned" reputation.

A long loophole had been fashioned in the thick wall on a downward slant, so that a marksman might command anyone who crept forward to fire the fort.

They were apparently old acquaintances; and Sir John belonged to an old-fashioned school which thought it discourtesy to forget even the least memorable of his acquaintances.

A story is told relative to the old-fashioned idea of a 'debt of honour.'

It is worth noting, besides, that Chairea was an old-fashioned sort of man and had a private cause for anger.

Outside the temple I fashioned (everything with the same care) as inside.

" In these references to the New Testament we have a general description of the primitive church, and the principles on which it was founded and fashioned.