The boatman paddled Spalding quietly and silently to within twelve or fifteen rods of the deer that was feeding, when a column of white smoke shot suddenly up from the bow of the boat; the sharp crack of the rifle rung out over the water, and the deer went down.

Spalding was in the bow of the boat, and when within some eight rods of the game, we lay perfectly quiet for a moment, when his rifle spoke out and its voice rung and re-echoed among the surrounding hills as if a whole platoon of musketry were blazing all around us.

" He flopped down, hooking his heels in the chair-rung.

5 rung, in 32 times at bat in 8 innings, in game of October 15.

" I rusht into the house, and ceasin' the dinner-bell, rung it as hard as I could.

"Moreton has rung up, sir.

" "Glad to say," muttered the old man, the eager, expectant look disappearing from his face, giving place to one of disappointment"glad to say; why there hasn't been an accident to-day, and here you've gone and rung the bell, and brought me here to the door for nothing.

In careless mood he sought the Muse's bower; His lyre, like that to great Pelides strong, The soft'ning solace of a vacant boor, Its airy descant indolently rung.

Insulted Liberty her tocsin rung; Again Britannia to the combat sprung: Star of the Nations!

The pious abbot of Aberbrothock Had placed that bell on the Inchcape Rock; On the waves of the storm it floated and swung, And louder and louder its warning rung.

But straight the direful Trump of Slander sounds; Through the big dome the doubling thunder bounds; Loud as the burst of cannon rends the skies, The dire report through ev'ry region flies; In ev'ry ear incessant rumours rung, And gath'ring scandals grew on ev'ry tongue.

When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder flung, Her buskins gemmed with morning dew, Blew an inspiring air, that dale and thicket rung, The hunter's call to Faun and Dryad known!

It was at first thought that some mischievous boy had rung the bell for them, but they were watched, and the old goat was seen to hook one of her horns into the wire and pull it.

"But I no understandI" Just then the warning bell rung.

The House of Representatives fairly rung with bellicose speeches, and the press, with a few exceptions, reflected the popular feeling.

The castle-bell was rung; the household collected in the parlor; and all descended in one order to the dining-room.

There was located on the top of the large tobacco warehouse a large bell, which was rung at sun up, twelve o'clock and at sundown, the year round.

I can see him now, standing at the door, after he had rung the bell.

Then he took his place on a couch in the sitting-room, and Herbert rung for supper, which he had ordered to be prepared for a guest as well as for Lucy and himself.

"I'll leave you now, Panton, and I'll see that the dinner-bell isn't rung till you're quite ready.

The tower of the old church was furnished with a set of eight very excellent bells: there was also a bell of a smaller size suspended in one of the turrets, which was rung every morning at a quarter before seven o'clock.

The bells were rung as though the church-towers were going to be pulled down, and there was not a farmer or a farmer's wife who did not come to the door of Folking to ask how the young mother and the baby were doing.

The bells were rung, and the baby was prepared, and Mrs. Bolton came out to Folking according to her promise.

'Twas to no purpose for a man, lame as my Uncle Toby was, to think of redressing all these evils by himself; he rung his bell for his man Trim,"Trim," quoth my Uncle Toby, "prithee see what confusion I have been making.

The senior officer went up and explained very patiently that it could do no good to ring the bell like that, and if it was rung for nothing now it might have to be disregarded presently when he had need of something.

Butter, unless fresh is used, should be washed from the salt, and well squeezed and wrung in a cloth, to get out all the water and buttermilk, which, if left in, assists to make the paste heavy.

Prepare the suet, by carefully freeing it from skin, and chop it finely; stone the raisins, and cut them in halves, and mix both these ingredients with the salt and flour; moisten the whole with the above proportion of milk, stir the mixture well, and tie the pudding in a floured cloth, which has been previously wrung out in boiling water.

Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee; Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.

Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee; Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.

One mite wrung from the labourer's hands Shall buy and sell the miser's lands; Or, if protected from on high, Does that whole nation sell and buy.

His head was from his shoulders wrung, His body to the vultures flung.

The boy wrung his hand ecstatically.

Well!" Writing to Barton in August, 1824, concerning the present essay, Lamb describes it as a "futile effort ... 'wrung from me with slow pain'.

" As he ceased speaking, Antonio wrung the hand of his motionless companion, and turned away, as if to retire.

bedew'd Or the unhappy obsequies of Death, But such as Caesars cunning, not his force, Hath wrung from Greece too bragging of her art.

But her soul was troubled as she went; sometimes she sobbed aloud, and more than once she stood still and wrung her hands.

Placing a towel wrung out in cold water across the face, or dashing a little cold water on the face or neck, will usually cut short the fit, speaking firmly to the patient at the same time.

She insisted that the climate of the Island was suited to my health, and wrung a promise from Dawson that I should, if possible, be interned there.

Civilians came north to examine the position on behalf of the Ministry of Munitions; they came, wrung their hands, and reported in terror that if dilution were pressed, a hundred thousand men would be "out.

" The words came from him like a cry wrung from a man in torture, and as he uttered them the last of his self-control slipped from his grasp.

Words failed him, and gripping hold of my hands again he wrung them with a force that made me wince.

May he wring their hearts as they wrung mine, Till they pour their blood for his revels like wine, And to women and monks their birthright fling!"

A man had better line a good handsome pair of gallows before his time, than be born to do these sucklings good, their mother's milk not wrung out of their nose yet; they know no more how to behave themselves in this honest and needful calling of pursetaking, than I do to piece stockings.

The authority which Mandat had wrung from him on the previous morning was, in their eyes, a proof of unpardonable weakness.

But she was an only child, and after a good deal of demur and grumbling, Sir John, who idolized his daughter, gave way to her whim, and a reluctant consent to the marriage was wrung from him.

He seized my unresponsive hand and wrung it with a false cordiality.

Pour out onto marble slab or large platter which has been wiped with cheesecloth wrung out of cold water.

He knew Rome better perhaps than the Romans knew it themselves, and was very well aware how decidedly he was the weaker and continued to be so notwithstanding the brilliant battle on the Trebia; he knew too that his ultimate object, the humiliation of Rome, was not to be wrung from the unbending Roman pride either by terror or by surprise, but could only be gained by the actual subjugation of the haughty city.

Thou hast chastised my frame with dire disease, Long, obdurate, and painful; and thy hand Hath wrung cold sweat-drops from my brow; for these I thank thee too.

We had glass racks to put our forks and knives on, and that wrung out kind of table linen, not ironed, but all beautifully clean; and wonderfully good food.