The quails, prudently considering the hard times, abandoned all thought of pairing.

Who knows but the fact may induce SUSAN B. ANTHONY to go pairing with some Revolutionary bachelor?

[Footnote 31: It is a habit with the Chinese, when a number are out walking together, for the eldest to go first, the others pairing off according to their age.

Pairing of nails, on what day unlucky.

In the wood, composed of large trees, both hard wood and pine, I had found a group of three summer tanagers, two males and one female,the usual proportion with birds generally, one may almost say, in the pairing season.

During the pairing season the call is sharper and shorter, and ends in a sudden break.

For others in the church besides Narcissus, no doubt, they spoke of young love, the bloom and the fragrance thereof, of mating birds and pairing men and maids, of the eternal principle of loveliness, which, in spite of winter and of wrong, brings flowers and faces to bless and beautify this church of the world.

And as, according to the discovery of Malthus, Prosperity is fond of pairing, it soon happened that our printer went to falling in love.

During the time occupied in the balls and promenades, as every body goes masked either in character or in domino, there is a fine opportunity for pairing off, and it is no doubt turned to account.

But all about them couples were unpairing and pairing again with an ease and rapidity that encouraged Undine to bide her time.

People were pairing for a dance on the lawn, and Mr. Stanmore, wedged in by blocks of beauty and mountains of muslin, could neither advance nor retreat.

It is the same in the female of every sex about the time of pairing, and there can be little doubt as to the origin of the peculiarity.

They are mostly mute in winter, after that they begin to sing; some species are seized in the early part of the year with so strong a passion for migrating that if confined in a cage they will beat themselves to death against its bars; then follow courtship and pairing, accompanied by an access of ferocity among the males and severe fighting for the females.

(A perfect pairing ground for literary people, that British Museumyou should read George Egerton and Justin Huntly M'Carthy and Gissing and the rest of them.)

When we bear in mind how unimportant a role the regard for personal beauty plays even among the females of the most advanced human beings, the idea that the females of the lower animals are guided in their pairing by minute subtle differences in the beauty of masculine animals seems positively comic.

And Krishna of sweet smiles, finding Bhimasena in the cooking apartments, approached him with the eagerness of a three-year old cow brought up in the woods, approaching a powerful bull, in her first season, or of a she-crane living by the water-side approaching her mate in the pairing season.

And during the season when the turtles are pairing the restrictions laid on such a woman are much severer.

The servants at the Hall watched the whole game, and saw how the young people were pairing, and talked them over very freely.

'Love's Labour Lost' is filled with the same energy, and there it falls even more definitely into the scope of our subject since it is a comedy in rhyme in which all men speak lyrically as naturally as the birds sing in pairing time.

Bruise the ginger, put it into a small jar, pour over sufficient whiskey to cover it, and let it remain for 3 days; then cut the apples into thin slices, after paring and coring them; add the sugar and the lemon-juice, which should he strained; and simmer all together very gently until the apples are transparent, but not broken.

He will not lose the paring of his nailes.

For my part, I could not have been more astonished, were I to bring up the sogdollager with a trout-hook, having a cheese paring for the bait.

This mellow pippin, which I pare around, My shepherd's name shall flourish on the ground: I fling th' unbroken paring o'er my head Upon the grass a perfect L is read.

Yet on my heart a fairer L is seen Than what the paring marks upon the green.

No crumb or paring or bit of eggshell goes amiss.

After that it was refreshing to find unromantic Mr. Phinuit lounging beside the captain's desk with crossed feet overhanging one corner of it and mind intent on the prosaic business of paring his fingernails.

In very many cases a good practical shoer can remove the trouble by proper paring and shoeing. BLEEDING.

In a sort of court of honour a group of muscular, hairy males, silhouetted against an illuminated latticework of scaffolding, were chipping and paring at huge blocks of stone.

In this case either there is met with when paring the sole a small portion of horn, circular in form, distinctly harder than normal, and indenting in a semicircular fashion the front of the white line at the toe, or solution of continuity between the tumour and the edge of the sole and the os pedis takes place, and the lameness resulting from the ingress of dirt and grit thus allowed draws attention to the case.

The moment at which the canker has thus been eradicated without destroying sound tissue is indicated by the appearance of healthy horn, by the intimate union of that with the secreting surface, and by the healthy aspect of the exuded blood when paring has been carried to the quick.

Well, what with whistling, hammering down all the nails in the house that had started, paring my nails, pulling my fire to pieces and rebuilding it, changing my clothes to full dress though I dined alone, trying to make out the figure of a Cupid on my discolored ceiling, and thinking of a lady I had not thought of for ten years before, I got along the first week tolerably well.

If we have sinn'd in paring down a name, 202.

He did not scruple to declare aloud that old Humphrey Babington was a thick-headed fool; nor did Humphrey Babington, who, with his ten or twelve thousand a-year, was considerably involved, scruple to say that he hated such cheese-paring ways.

John Caldigate felt more distaste to the cheese-paring ways than he did to his uncle's want of literature.

" "The fruit are of such different sizes that you have to weigh the result of your paring.

A boisterous Peripatetick hardly goes through a Street without waking half a Dozen Kings and Princes to open their Shops or clean Shoes, frequently transforming Sceptres into Paring-Shovels, and Proclamations into Bills.

Barbara rose from her chair with a red ringlet of apple-paring hanging down against her white apron, and seated herself again at her work when the visitors had taken the two opposite corners of the deep, cushioned sofa.

I must have the five hundred pounds before I put my neck into the noose, and there must be no paring off for petticoats and pelisses.

In preparing apples, pears, and quinces for stewing, it is better to divide the fruit into halves or quarters before paring.

Peaches, apricots, and plums, if divided and stoned before paring, can be much more easily kept whole.

Such vegetables as potatoes, carrots, or turnips, when used for soups, are easiest cut, after paring in the usual manner, by taking the vegetable in the left hand, holding it on the table or board between thumb and finger, and with the right hand cutting downward in even slices not over one third of an inch wide, to within a quarter of an inch of the bottom.

They were to see that the powdered and salted meats in the larder were properly kept; and vigilant supervision was to be exercised over the cellar, buttery, and other departments, even to the prevention of paring the tallow lights.

Quarter and core five apples without paring.

FRIED APPLES Quarter and core five apples without paring.