Any further remonstrance on the part of the offender was met with a summary "Shut up, or you'll get your head punched," and so for a time the matter ended.

Because he kind of punched me in the chest and laughed and said I was a good little sport.

However, on the merchant's return from the capital to Mogador, to his surprise, and no doubt to his satisfaction, he found that two ship-loads of grain had been ordered to be delivered to him by the Emperor, in compensation for the two teeth which he had had punched out to satisfy the exigencies of the Empire.

"Job Jagway said it was mouldy, you know,that's why Adam punched him in the" "Georgy,go on with your work, sir!"

He sat up in bed till past one o'clock talking about 'imself, and twice Peter Russet woke Ginger up to listen and got punched for 'is trouble.

He had punched cows over those ranges for ten years, and his experience had made him a wildcat in a fight.

Then a pedlar, known in the neighbourhood as Toddy Mack, deposed that he had given Magennis a steel tobacco-box with the letters "P. M." punched on it.

Among them were curious flat cake-urchins, with oval holes punched in them, so brittle that, in spite of all our care, they resolved themselves into the loose sand of which they had been originally compact; and I could therefore verify neither their genus nor their species.

As quickly as it had come, the fire died away, and as he advanced slowly, his shoulders punched over, his white teeth gleamed in a smile.

He picked it up, chopped off the husk, punched in one of the little eyes, and whispered inside: "Ongloc of the mountains!

During this season one sees oranges everywhere, even displayed as a sort of thank-offering on the humble altars of country-churches; the children's lips and cheeks assume a chronic yellowness; and the narrow side-walks are strewn with bits of peel, punched through and through by the boys' pop-guns, as our boys punch slices of potato.

Thus it was that, much against his will, Jack's ears were punched and he was decorated with earrings like a prize ram.

"Mrs. Evans is coming," continued Muriel, in a hushed voice"the lady what punched Mr. Brown because he kept Bobbie Evans in one day.

He pounded and thumped and punched and even made as if to wrestle with the returned soldier, laughing awkwardly through it; but his florid face had paled with the excitement.

I don't know how hard she punched her.

BAEHNE, G. W., ed. Practical applications of the punched card method in colleges and universities.

Practical applications of the punched card method in colleges and universities.

They 'ad on'y been ashore a week, and, 'aving been turned out of a music-'all the night afore because a man Ginger Dick had punched in the jaw wouldn't behave 'imself, they said they'd spend the rest o' their money on beer instead.

If I had stayed much longer I should have punched his head.

I punched cattle down on the Hassayampa and in the Mogollons.

He punched his crony with his elbow as he deposited it in the office, and assured him that it was the techin'est note ever written.

The lantern was made of tin, with holes punched through it on all sides, so as to allow the light to shine through; and yet the holes were not large enough to admit the wind, to blow out the light.

The crackle of pistol-fire punched dully through the rushing swiftness.

The latter said to the passenger agent: "I understand that every railroad has a system by which it can tell which conductor has punched a ticket.

By this system the message is first punched in a strip of paper which, when passed through the sending instrument, transmits the message.