I mind that Ringan consoled the lady in the French tongue, which I did not comprehend, and would not be hindered from getting out his saddle-bags and comforting the children with candied plums.

A fire blazed on the hearth, and Beaumaroy sank into a "saddle-bag" armchair beside it, with a sigh of comfort.

The saddle-bags were again filled, and away we went, the horsesstill so freshbeing eager for a canter in the fresh morning air.

By Jove, the baccy has all come loose in the saddle-bag!

Then each of them took off his saddle-bag, which from its weight seemed to Ali Baba full of gold and silver.

Slowly she read it, and as she did so noticed the curious effect it had upon her father, seated as he was in the deep saddle-bag chair.

The water swept overboard only a sextant and a pair of saddle-bags.

The alforjas, or saddle-bags, of the guide were strengthened by a stock of cold provisions, the leathern bota hanging beside it was filled with ripe Granada wine; and now behold me ambling over the Vega, accoutred in a gay Andalusian jacket, a sash woven by Mateo Ximenes, and one of those bandboxy sombreros, which I at first thought so ungainly, but now consider quite picturesque and elegant.

Before the sun rose next morning, and while many of the brighter stars were still struggling for existence with the approaching day, Joe was up and buckling on the saddle-bags, while he shouted to his unwilling companions to rise.

In the wide hall stood Miss Bidwell, and beside her the stranger, saddle-bag in hand, as Miss Euphemia emerged from the dining-room, whence General Wolcott had preceded her.

To make matters worse, I had no change of clothes, and the black, ill-smelling mud had penetrated to the innermost recesses of my saddle-bags, which did not tend to improve the flavour of the biscuits and chocolate that constituted my evening meal.

The man rejoined with a savage imprecation that he "would maltreat them both if they did not instantly dismount and let him search the saddle-bags;" and he was proceeding to drag Amabel from the saddle, when Leonard struck him a violent blow with his heavy riding-whip, which brought him to the ground.

He laid the saddle-bags upon the horse, then he mounted and rode off over the hills toward Fryeburg, sixty miles away.

All the goods that he had in the world were a few clothes, which he carried in a pair of saddle-bags, and two or three law books.

For a long mule-back trip through a game country, it would be well to have a carbine boot on the saddle (United States Army) and saddle-bags with canteen and cup.

The good Doctor had his saddle-bags well stocked, and was now on his way to Southport, that being the nearest town, and where he doubted not to gain some tidings of the fugitive.

At present it was composed of saddle-bag coverings, varnished mahogany and a stencilled fleur-de-lys wall with crossed battle-axes upon it, between pictures and some china plates, while the table was lit by two huge lamps from the ceiling, shaded by old gold silk shades with frills.

In my own saddle-bags I took only such toilet articles as I had long carried, and which were not of a warlike nature.

My companion carried an outfit similar to mine, with the exception of the saddle-bags and contents.

Over the ale mugs at the village inn 'twas whispered by the landlord that the day before two men, wearing masques, had left the place together, one bearing under his saddle-bag a monk's robe; and a crucifix had fallen from his pocket as he mounted.

He cooked him supper from his frugal store, piled the logs in the open fireplace,November was come,and, after a bottle of wine, produced from Estenega's saddle-bag, expanded into a hermit's imitation of conviviality.

" Estenega took a piece of rope from his saddle-bag and tied it about the priest's waist and his own.

Coronado rapidly examined his saddle-bags and then his pockets without finding the cord or strap which he needed.

" She ran to her horse, drew from her saddle-bags some remnants of food, and brought them to him.

There we built a fire, and gave the horses half the feed in our saddle-bags, and ate our mess on a flat rock.