He nodded to me, and spread out on the floor two pairs of clean old blankets having at their corners, "A.G., 1794," in large letters in red worsted.

The salted bacon, in pairs of flitches with the insides to each other, is piled one pair of flitches above another on benches slightly inclined, and furnished with spouts or troughs to convey the brine to receivers in the floor of the salting-house, to be afterwards used for pickling pork for navy purposes.

Men who were their peers also contended on chargers and pairs and three-horse teams.

Dr. Arnott asked me if I wore as many stockings when I was observing as the Herschelshe said Sir William put on twelve pairs and Caroline fourteen!

Chappell, now president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, Nova Scotia, owns seventy pairs of silver black foxes, and his ranch is split up into small inclosures of that size, covered with wire on four sides, the wire being buried four feet under ground, attached to a concrete base, and turned in several feet.

Only 800 pairs of live foxes were placed on sale last year.

The visitors were warmly dressed, and Charlie had two pairs of skates slung over his shoulder by the straps.

THE MANNER IN WHICH THE TEMPORARY OR MILK-TEETH APPEAR.The first set of teeth, or milk-teeth as they are called, are twenty in number; they usually appear in pairs, and those of the lower jaw generally precede the corresponding ones of the upper.

The next I remember I awoke in the morn On a three-sky-sailed yarder bound south round the horn We 'ad no suit of oilskins and two pairs of socks And an IOU nailed to the lid of me box

I get handed the followingone suitcase, two pairs of shoes and a fat hardware salesman from upper five.

He gave me a beautiful silk parasol that I know didn't cost him less than four pairs of seats.

Are the wanton amatory glances of a few pairs of graceless eyes, twinkling through their cunning waters, to reflect so evil a light on a whole community?

Would we not make three happy pairs, dear Robert?

In these I was able to carry, with ease, a couple of tweed suits, half a dozen flannel shirts, three pairs of boots, and toilet necessaries, to say nothing of a box of cigars and a small medicine-chest.

Now each tiny hand was carefully sealed with as many pairs of gloves as could be gathered together for the occasion; one hand (for the nursemaids are not very particular) being not seldom more richly endowed in this respect than its fellow.

If the weather is cold, he may have on two or three pairs of warm stockings.

So he had put on three sweaters, two pairs of trousers, and his football knickers, and run around the track for fully four miles, until he was in doubt as to whether he was a liquid or a solid body.

Along the east side of the room were three pairs of casement windows which commanded a view of the greater part of the farm; across the road, across Hickory Creek, across the long reach of the lower pasture and the seemingly limitless stretches of new plowed fields.

A chatter of voices from the forecastle warned him that the crew had returned, but the tongues ceased abruptly as he descended, and three pairs of eyes surveyed him in grim silence.

But who shall presume to attempt a description of the luscious birds as they come in by pairs, "hot and hot?"

When full-grown they were to be "colonized to such a place as the circumstances of the time should render most proper, sending them out with arms, implements of the household and handicraft arts, pairs of the useful domestic animals, etc.; to declare them a free and independent people, and extend to them our alliance and protection till they have acquired strength.

Finally to-night we have overhauled and served out two pairs of finnesko (fur boots) to each traveller.

Dress Vest and drawers Woollen shirt Jersey Balaclava Wind Suit Two pairs socks Ski boots.

Why, here are a couple of pairs of boots in the drawer with his clothes!

Her guileless mind held no place for the important fact that North End boys generally travelled by her door in pairs for safety.