Baskets are usually staked down by the side, according to the wealth or popularity of the individual, and sometimes other articles for ornament or use are suspended over them.

Such an imputation was never heard before in an Italian city; at least so swore the multitude; and the stranger was on the point of falling several fathoms deep in his popularity.

If the present were the first volume of the Literary Souvenir, the name of the editor would be a passport to popularity; but as this is the fifth year of its publication, any recommendation of ours would be supererogatory.

The amiable spirit which breathes throughout its pages, and the good taste which uniformly dictates its editorship have secured the Amulet an extensive, and we are disposed to think, a more permanent, popularity than is attached to other works of similar form.

While it created much comment, it did not lessen the jealousy which his popularity had aroused, among men and officers not intimately associated with him, so that his second enlistment began under a cloud of disappointment for his men, and jealousy among outsiders, that seemed to bring misfortune in its train.

The Court of Inquiry, made up of local officers, most of them jealous of his popularity, resented this outside interference and the verdict was against him.

Lawyers who had no such humanitarian view of life, no such earnest, sincere desire to lighten the load of poverty resting so heavily on the shoulders of many, said it was unprofessional, sensational, a "bid for popularity."

His popularity excites the envy of the superior clergy, who seek to depose him from the priesthood by making public exposition of his ignorance, but by his quickness at repartee he always manages to turn the laugh against them.

(Such was the popularity of the Diable Boiteux, that two young men fought a duel in a bookseller's shop over the only remaining copy, an incident worthy to be recorded by Asmodeus himself.)

AUGUSTA HARE, a woman with a native genius for popularity, in Mrs. A.D.T. Whitney's novel Hitherto. AUGUSTI´NA, the Maid of Saragossa.

Her services in the cause of the slave have been of great value, and have been given at the risk of destroying her interests and popularity as an author.

And all this sudden popularity was in spite of a vast persecution which sought to unite all Europe against this indulgence, in the seventeenth century.

Even at present its popularity is only a little less than that of roses and daffodils, but when we trust to seeds as a means of reproducing the best of windflowers instead of buying dried roots from the shops, then, and then only, will "coy anemone" become a garden queen.

per lb., it was pointed out by an eminent London firm that unless the cultivation in England were extended, the price would become prohibitive, inferior oils would be introduced into the market, and so destroy the popularity of this beautiful perfume.

The moral lesson conveyed by this strange pastime or ceremony seems hardly calculated to secure for it a noteworthy popularity in any age; but for a long time it was, either as a ceremony or as a picture, very popular throughout Europe.

The reasons for this popularity were a certain strange fascination in the subject,yet not so strange at a time when women would crowd to see men burned or hanged and quartered;but chiefly, the grand democratic significance of the dance.

In this word is the key to the popularity of the Dance.

For the time being the Parisian world was mad about skating, both because of its popularity as an English sport and because of the rarity with which it could be enjoyed in France.

"He is as thirsty for popularity as Lafayette himself.

Indeed, he urged upon Calvert the acceptance of many invitations which the latter would have declined, having an affectionate regard for the young man and a pride in the popularity which Mr. Calvert had won absolutely without effort and in spite of the lack of all brilliant social qualities.

Ulysses was not long in recognizing the rare popularity enjoyed by his uncle, the doctora popularity composed of the most antagonistic elements.

Ulysses was not long in recognizing the rare popularity enjoyed by his uncle, the doctora popularity composed of the most antagonistic elements.

Rogers radio reminder program popularity reply, when a program pleases, pen and post a word of praise.

To those who only care for the light popularities of the season, give Balfe and Verdi, Glover and Julien.

To those who only care for the light popularities, of the season, give Balfe and Verdi, Glover and Jullien.