He was then about to listen all alone to the divine accents of that charming mouth; to see her kneeling before him, her face wreathed with a modest blush,before him who had wished to kiss her foot-prints.

she, a little school-girl, was she distracting from his prayers, at the very foot of the altar, a minister of the altar?

He had placed a statue of the Virgin at the foot of his bed: the one which has a heart in flames and open arms.

Well, I forbid you for the future to put your foot inside the church.

Suzanne put forward a little delicate arched foot which she rested on one of the fire-dogs.

She received him on his return with a smile on her lips, but her eager eye searched him from head to foot, studied his looks, his gestures, the folds of his cassock and even the dust on his shoes; as though she wished to strip him and bare his heart in order to feast upon his secret conflicts.

"I am chilled to the heart," grasped the sexton, shivering from head to foot, while chill damps gathered on his brow.

My aunts have said so ever since I can remember, and as for me, why you used to ride on my foot when you were in short frocks!

So he called out to Dick, who had one foot on the step of his phaeton "I say, Stanmore, come and dine with us on the 11th; we've got two or three hunting fellows, and we can go on together afterwards to your mother's ball.

My darling, I'd give you the heart out of my breast, even if I thought you'd tread it under foot and send it back again!" Had such an anatomical absurdity been reconcilable with the structure of the human frame, it is possible Miss Bruce might have treated this important organ in the contumelious manner suggested.

I encamped last night, at the foot of the Winnebago Rapids, one mile below Winnebago Lake.

Peter was not at the foot of the steps.

Soon after I heard splashing, and I knew that whoever it was was wading back to the stairs through the foot and a half or so of water still in the hall.

But she came herself, on foot, late one afternoon, and the school-teacher being out, I took her into the parlor bedroom.

But I put my foot down there and they had to return it.

I was coming up from the Borough, picking my way mighty carefully across the road on account of the greasy, slippery mud, and had just reached the foot of London Bridge when I heard a heavy lorry coming down the slope a good deal too fast, considering that it was impossible to see more than a dozen yards ahead, and I stopped on the kerb to see it safely past.

Just as the horses emerged from the fog, a man came up behind and lurched violently against me and, strangely enough, at the same moment passed his foot in front of mine.

From the same hill we caught a view of Coddrington college, which is situated on a low bottom extending from the foot of the rocky cliff on which we stood to the sea shore, a space of quarter of a mile.

In thus referring to elemental principlesin thus availing ourselves of the light of self-evident truthswe bow to the authority and tread in the foot-prints of the great Teacher.

And as time went on, and that offending, staring slipper slipped into his hand every time he searched the closet in the dark for a left patent-leather pump, or some other missing bit of foot-gear, the conviction grew upon him that of the great reforms of which the world stood in crying need, the reformation of the Christmas gift was possibly the most important.

He is a train-wrecker, and the favorite resting-place for his heels is on some one else's foot.

"Only thinner," chuckled the laborer, shrinking up again; and Perkins now saw that the legs of his new acquaintance were of an abnormally unequal length, which forced him every time he shifted his weight from one foot to the other to change his apparent height to a startling degree.

"Have you caught St. Vitus's dance?" "Nothing's the matter with me," returned Jarley, standing on one foot and hopping up and down thereon.

"Hurt your foot?" queried Mr. Baker.

It was not a heavy day, even allowing for one or two extra calls in the morning, but yet I was doubtful whether it would allow of my going so far from my district, until my eye caught, near the foot of the page, the name of Burton.