of the little turkey was gasped out, more feebly every time.

It is not strange, therefore, that very good people should often find it difficult, if not impossible, to keep their attention fixed upon a sermon treating feebly a subject which they have thought vigorously about for years, and heard able men discuss scores of times.

I was in my troop lines one afternoon, blackguarding a farrier, when a loud nicker sounded on the road and a black cob, bearing a feebly protesting padre upon his fat back, trotted through the gate, up to the lines and began to swop How d'y'do's with my hairies.

It was the Padre's batman, and he had his master tucked under one arm, in his underclothes, kicking feebly.

To see BISMARCK feeding on shrimps with anchovy sauce, and drinking champagne, while TROCHU and JULES FAVRE fight domestic treason within the walls, and the Prussians without, upon stomachs that feebly digest Parisian "hard tack" and gritty vin ordinaire, is enough to make the spirit of liberty lay over the mourner's bench and perpetrate a perfect Niagara of tears.

When he fired the animal fell in its tracks, and, giving a shout, the exultant young hunter was about rushing forward to secure his quarry when suddenly his horrified eyes discovered moving figures rushing through the undergrowth, and heading toward the spot where the deer lay, still struggling feebly.

Thus all in vain my soul to scape thee flies, For ever faster flies her beauteous foe: From the swift-footed feebly run the slow!

They could only reach it feebly with the hatchet, fraying it, but there was no chance for a free swing to sever the tough wood.

Well, you see," he smiled feebly, "the cathedral isn't built yet.

They still sang "Pull for the Shore," but faintly, feebly.

We heard her say feebly, "No!

It was night, and the wick burned feebly.

The other barricades were still weaker than the first, and more feebly defended.

" "I thank you," said the prisoner; and to the jailer it now seemed as if the figure of the man beside him grew in height and strength,as if he trod the ground less feebly and listlessly while he spoke these words.

Carl lay by the roadside, not far from the mill, insensible, covered with blood, moaning feebly at first, and afterwards silent, if not breathless.

muttered Angelo feebly to Mr. Tutt.

He rose feebly and cleared his throat.

he ejaculated feebly.

Mr. Hepplewhite looked inquiringly at Mr. Edgerton and rose feebly.

We who would be his friends are dumb; Words from our lips but feebly come; We feel, as we extend our hands, That one Power only understands And truly knows the reason why So beautiful a soul must die.

He would have dallied all through the summer, looking feebly for an opportunity to ravish a despatch-case which always accompanied Madame and which had become the inseparable and ostentatious "gooseberry" at their meetings.

It was three months after those cruel blows fell upon her loving heart before she spoke and feebly called them by their names.

Thus the new monarch, only aided by the United Provinces, and that feebly, was soon driven from his temporary dignity; his hereditary dominions in the palatinate were overrun by the Spanish army under Spinola; and Frederick, utterly defeated at the battle of Prague, was obliged to take refuge in Holland.

At that time Germany was in advance of the rest of Europe in wealth and intelligence; the Protestants especially were kindled to an enthusiasm, pertaining to theological questions, which we in these times can but feebly realize; and the Germans were doubtless the most earnest and religious people in Europe.

This brave body, pursued but feebly, thus reached Placentia.