Several fine old pear-trees and a few of the choicest varieties of plum and cherry were scattered over it; currants and gooseberries lined the fences; the main alley, running through its whole extent, was thickly bordered by lilacs, syringas, and roses, with many showy flowers intermixed, and terminated in a very pleasant grape-arbor.

He hoped my old attachment to the place"at these words Uncle Philip's voice became quite hoarse suddenly"Maxa, your plum-cake is so sweet it makes one hoarse," he said, for he would never admit that he had been overcome by deep emotion.

"I don't think, Prudy, it's the turkey and plum pudding we're going to have that makes me so happydo you?"

" "Is that all?" "No, sir; for plum pudding.

When one of 'em is in office the other goes around saying that the gent that has the plum is a crook; and then Anderson goes out, and Armstrong comes in, and Anderson says the same thing about Armstrong.

and his plum cake, 142. on married people, 144.

Captain B. preferred the Trungah, another first-rate sort, which are plum-shaped, and taste something like a plum.

You mustn't say 'by the sweat of the brow,' but 'by the perspiration'perspiration is refined and sweat is coarseand to-day I learned for the first time that it's wrong to say 'Mrs. Henry Peterby of Plum Creek, née Jennie McCormick, spent Sunday with her parents of this city.'

V. THE DEAD MAN'S PLUM BUSH.

"Never pluck a single plum from this brush, my child, for its roots are wrapped around an Indian's skeleton.

While he lived he was so fond of playing the game of striped plum seeds that, at his death, his set of plum seeds were buried in his hands.

While he lived he was so fond of playing the game of striped plum seeds that, at his death, his set of plum seeds were buried in his hands.

After that time I halted in my ramblings whenever I came in sight of the plum bush.

The lasting impression of that day, as I recall it now, is what my mother told me about the dead man's plum bush.

Crossing a ravine thicketed with low shrubs and plum bushes, we approached a large yellow acre of wild sunflowers.

" "And a slice of plum puddin' to top off with," suggested Morse, bringing his own memory into play.

The new place had an orchard of about four acres, consisting of a variety of apple, peach, pear and plum trees.

Jennie Plum is quite friendly with Mollie.

"Ubi plum nitent in carmine non ego paucis offendar maculis.

“She’s a plum,” says the overlander.

Plum-trees were brought from Damascus and sugar-cane from Tripoli.

They'd think you was plum crazy.

Oh, I was drunk, plum drunk.

All the business of mankind has presently vanished; the whole world has kept holiday; there have been no men but heroes and poets, no women but nymphs and shepherdesses; trees have borne fritters, and rivers flowed plum-porridge.

Before long she could take nothing but a little wine and water, and finally only pure water; sometimes, but very rarely, she managed to swallow the juice of a cherry or a plum, but she immediately vomited any solid food, taken in ever so small a quantity.

She was the speediest girl on the main floor, and now that she's come into those five hundred, instead of planting it for a rainy day, she's quit work and gone plumb crazy with it.

"Because he's shaved off all of that beard and part of his eyebrowsthey used to meet plumb in the middle, remembertill a body would hardly know him.

I'm plumb afoot for tobacco at the present writing.

Some days he could get all three, and then he was an uncommonly bad man to face on anything but a plumb wicket.

Before he left the room he stooped, and tried to set up again the globe that the passing of the girl had caused him to throw down; but its pivot was out of plumb, and he had to lean it against the window-seat.

We'd go plumb to hell!" Joe changed his voiceit became more commanding.

The side of the reef toward the land was as sheer as an engineer could make it with a plumb-line.

I suppose from all accounts he must have dropped her a hundred feet plumb, side-slipped and got into a spinning dive and only pulled the old bus out again when the furrows in a ploughed field below them had grown easily countable.

But you got me wrong; I'm plumb proud of you, and just to prove it I aim to make you carry our bank-roll in your name.

She'll ride high and burn flat, hoggin' in the sand" "She's soaked with oil plumb for'ard to the pens now," grunted Crump.

"You been plumb into her gizzard.

she wuz plumb 'stracted.

Plumb edicated.

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" "Lady," said Ronicky, "do I look as plumb foolish as that?" "You're from the West," she said in answer to his slang.

Peace and sunshine lay over all, and there was nothing sinister to offend save, far along the horizon, the low, unbroken monotone of cannon, never louder, never lower, steady, dull, interminable; and on the southern horizon a single tall cloud, slanting a trifle to the east, like a silver pillar out of plumb.

He then launched out into the Praise of the late Act of Parliament for securing the Church of England, and told me, with great Satisfaction, that he believed it already began to take Effect, for that a rigid Dissenter, who chanced to dine at his House on Christmas Day, had been observed to eat very plentifully of his Plumb-porridge.

The girl wasn't a fool, and she must know a fellow would be plumb tickled to have her around every day.

He shacks along on his little old cayuse, with his mind occupied on how many things he can't do next, and he gits plumb disgusted.

His autogeography would be plumb full of happenin's.

The good Lord took the trouble to make me, and it seems kind of onjustifiable for me to prove He plumb wasted His time.

Subtle and observant, accustomed by their profession to plumb souls to their depths, they were fully aware of his unresponsiveness to their teachings.

Show him his own colour and he goes plumb crazy.

"Then Fitzhe was plumb madtried to bite Mac Strann.