Inside the castle, the locks on the doors shone brightly; costly tapestries hung in the apartments to keep out the cold; the closets overflowed with linen, the cellar was filled with casks of wine, and the oak chests fairly groaned under the weight of money-bags.

Apollo groaned, and, covering his inspired head with a corner of his wet robe, he departed in shame and wrath.

he groaned once or twice.

"Poetry is a thing for school-boys and bread and butter Misses, who fancy themselves in lovenot for men!" Roundjacket groaned.

He was asked, whether he did not blush to desire any aid from his people, whom he professedly hated and despised, to whom, on all occasions, he preferred aliens and foreigners, and who groaned under the oppressions which he either permitted or exercised over them.

groaned the record-breaker.

"Silly ass, Dunster," he groaned, "slamming about like that.

With the penuriousness of her station and sacrifices, she begged Peter not to go; then groaned out, "Go tell Mars' Renfrew," but the next moment did not want Peter to leave her.

Old Caroline groaned at the slightest exertion, then, as she tossed her black head, she caught a glimpse of old Captain Renfrew.

I was blinded, stifled,I almost groaned aloud.

It writhed and groaned, while the wind roared in the laurel walk.

The Paupau then levelled his musket and shot the fallen soldier, who groaned and died.

groaned Padre Salvi, and then lost consciousness.

The youth groaned and gnashed his teeth, stumbling against every one in the street and on the Bridge of Spain, as if he were seeking a quarrel.

Then Polydeukes wept hot tears, and groaned, and lifted up his voice, and cried: 'Father Kronionah!

Billy was aware of two large blue stars; his heart leapt; and then he recalled a pair of gray-green eyes that had regarded him in much the same fashion not long ago, and he groaned.

Then a pleached walk swallowed her, and Mr. Woods groaned.

"Oh, my God, my God!" groaned the poor Colonel; "why couldn't it have been I?

The good emperor was too happy, and oftentimes fairly groaned for joy at seeing all his Paladins together.

He fairly groaned for sorrow, and at first had not a word to say; so wretched he felt at having brought his people to die in Roncesvalles.

Guess, also, if the tables in heaven groaned with nectar and ambrosia, and good old St. Peter had a dry hair in his beard.

Blair groaned and rolled over in despair.

"If it was only in the middle of the field," groaned Blair, "a place-kick would tie the score.

How many white sons and daughters have bled and groaned under the lash in this sultry climate," &c. Under date of March, 1832, Mr. G. writes, "I have been doing what I hope never to be called to do again, and what I fear I have badly done, though performed to the best of my ability, namely, sewing up a very bad wound made by a wild hog.

And the rulers and elders groaned, he virgins and young men were made feeble.