He had a growing impression of a big lofty room, with heavy furniture, and a huddled up figure lying on a couch at the end furthest from the window and deepest in shadow.

The murdered man had been laid on an old-fashioned sofa at the end of this double apartment which was furthest from the window.

That Battery, being the furthest forward, was in the greatest danger of the three.

Mrs. Humphrey Ward represents the furthest advance of this reform.

During the darkest days of the Rebellion, when the prospect of the final triumph of the cause of the Union seemed furthest off, Mr. Noble never faltered; he believed that the cause was just and

A boat which had brought me ashorethe smaller of the two belonging to the shiphad fortunately been left on the end of the island furthest from that on which the vessel had been driven, and had, owing to its remoteness, though damaged, not been fatally injured by the shock.

You will be, I hope, within a few days at furthest, one of those in whose possession alone a woman of my house could be safe or content; and, free by the law of the land to follow her own wish, she is freed by her father's voice from the rule which the usage of ten thousand years imposes on the daughters of our brotherhood.

Humble but persistent corrosive of delusion, it has infiltrated the furthest bounds of ignorance and superstition.

An Italian woman once asked me, "The American childrenwhat do they employ as toys?" I could only reply, "Almost anything; almost everything!" When we are furthest from seeing the toy possibilities of a thing, they see it.

It is of all things furthest removed from it.

It is too exciting, and just as we got to the furthest end of the illuminated paths, and had rushed round into the dark, some one let go, and in the confusion of trying to catch on again, the Marquis and I were left behind.

Far beyond the furthest sky, Never seen by mortal eye, Heaven in dazzling beauty lies, An unfading paradise.

Of all people in the world the wealthy classes of England and America are probably the furthest removed from danger, and no one admires them in the least; no one in the least envies their treadmill of successive pleasures.

"This is my furthest East.

Alternately he stroked the drooping moustache to the right and then to the left, with a little twist each time, which turned the hair to a sharp point in its furthest downward reach near his chin.

The Indian visits, from remote bands, which were very remarkable this year, continued through the entire month of August, and beyond the date at which I dropped the notices of them, during September, when they were reduced, as party after party returned to the interior, to the calls of the ordinary bands living about the post, and, at furthest, to the foot of Lake Superior and the valley and straits of the St. Mary's.

It is again followed up with the probe, and the horn and sensitive structures excised until we are quite certain we have reached its furthest extent.

I should not forget some Highland claymores, clustered round a target over the Canterbury people, nor a writing-box of carved wood, lined with crimson velvet, and furnished with silver plate of right venerable aspect, which looked as if it might have been the implement of old Chaucer himself, but which from the arms on the lid must have belonged to some Indian prince of the days of Leo the Magnificent at the furthest.

He was the furthest in the world from a coward; but his genius sunk before the genius of Falkland.

At the widest portion, and from the furthest point on the right, twinkled a second light, so far back among the trees that the structure from whence it came was out of sight.

The following are irregularly compared: well, better, best; badly or ill, worse, worst; little less, least; much, more, most; far, farther, farthest; forth, further, furthest.

" A "local" man; i.e., Owns a small property in the furthest corner of the county.

It would probably make us angry to see this short space of time slipping away, if we were not secretly conscious in the furthest depths of our being that the spring of eternity belongs to us, and that in it we are always able to have life renewed.

It waits upon the lawn; It shows the furthest tree Upon the furthest slope we know; It almost speaks to me.

It waits upon the lawn; It shows the furthest tree Upon the furthest slope we know; It almost speaks to me.