What do you suppose put Sultan in such a lather, John?

By and by there will be a reading of the Declaration of Independence and an address punctured by vives; all the town in its best dress, and some exhibits of horsemanship that make lathered bits and bloodly spurs; also a cock-fight.

Quite so. Half-an-hour after the departure of Luke Tweezy Mr. Saltoun and Tom Loudon rode in on lathered horses.

As soon as this was finished, and the man was stripped to the waist, the brush was dipped into the pitch, and the upper part of his person lathered therewith.

When you see them all foam-lathered stretching out like a pack in full cry, or watch them leaping up as if they were trying to see whether the unfortunate ship had been torn down by one of their band, you begin to credit them with some sort of intelligence.

If the hands have become chapped, fill a pair of old loose kid gloves with well-wrought Lather (see), putting these on just when getting into bed, and wearing till morning.

The proprietor, knowing she had three sisters, each with two flaxen tails, and all good for sixpence apiece a month at least, promptly deserted an old gentleman whom he had just lathered for shaving, and waited on the young lady himself.

Every day or two a horse all white with lather and dripping with sweat would rush by, and the Indian or white man on his back would guide him straight to Captain Kerns' quarters, where he would hand out papers and letters.

She lathered them with a freshly gathered soap-root and cleansed them according to the ways of the Spanish mission teachers.

Certainly that pony had been cruelly handled for the little grey gelding swayed in rhythm with his panting; from his belly sweat dripped steadily into the dust and the reins had chafed his neck to a lather.

'I was not closs,' says she. 'Did you never suspect that there was a world outside that cellar?' said I. 'Never,' says she, 'or lather, yes:

They beat it up here till it looks like pure white lather and eat it with sugar.

Even to be lathered by him was an alluring form of hypnosis.

The baths themselves were huge and simplea series of gigantic steaming vats in which possibly a dozen men lathered themselves at once.

As no shaving brush was available the "piou-piou" in the next bed lathered him with his tooth brush.

The downcast eyes that looked neither to the right nor leftat the golden wheat or the broad fields of barleywere keenly watching the ears of the team, and noting how one of the leaders lathered and flung white froth upon the dust.

"He seated himself in the chair and I lathered him profusely, with luxurious pleasure in handling the clean soapsuds.

The question rang in my ears as, with a far from steady hand, I slowly lathered his face.

"As I lathered his face, I leaned over him to look at his hair more closely, but he shrank away in fierce alarm, and after all my eyesight was not good enough.

Valencia, when he saw that Noches would never gallop again, because he had managed to break his sweat-lathered neck in the fall, sat down beside the trail and rolled a corn-husk cigarette.

And in a moment, as innumerable unshod hoofs dug the heavy turf, all that thundering hostwhich but a second before had seemed inevitably bound to trample down the Legion under a hurricane of white-lathered horses and frenzied, long-robed mencame to a dead halt of silence and immobility.

He pulled up a moment, his horse lathered to the ears.

If you make her walk, she is all over lather in five minutes, and she'd spoil that sweet habit with flecks of foam.

Black Bess came home that day sweating properly, but with a marked diminution of lather and foam.

But his Radical rage boiled most fiercely against the Duke of Wellington; he spat gall and poison whenever he alluded to him, and as he lathered me he himself foamed with rage.