Her gross abuse of her mother-in-law gave Aurore many tears to shed in private, while her persecution of poor Deschartres drove her daughter to the expedient of shielding himwith a lie.

went his head; The teeth had struck and cut his lip, And tears and blood were shed.

but contentedly, we Will work by the light that our Master has shed.

No beauteous flower adorns my humble head, No spicy odors on the air I shed; But here I'm stationed, in my sombre suit, With only top and stemI've scarce a root!

A holy thing is sleep On the worn spirit shed, And eyes that wake to weep; Ye know not what ye do, That call the slumberer back From the world unseen by you, Unto life's dim faded track.

Let not my name still be A word of grief to thee, But let it bring a thought of peace and rest; Shed for me no sad tear, Remember, mother dear!

But then, let me tell you, No blood would I shed, No victory seek o'er The dying and dead; A far braver soldier Than this would I be; A warrior of Truth, In the ranks of the free!

Many were the tears she shed at parting with them; and when they disappeared among the thick trees, she threw herself, in an agony of grief, upon the mats within the wigwam.

Need I tell you how they were pressed to the bosoms of the villagers; how tears were shed for their sufferings, and those of the little lost Winona, whom they did not forget; how caresses were lavished upon them, and prayers offered to God, that their lives, which he had so wonderfully preserved, might be spent in usefulness and piety?

I loved to sit at the shed-door, and watch my grandfather at his slow work; for he had been a mechanic in his day, and was able to do a little very moderately at his trade now.

Then we should be like little children, and the blessing-smile of Jehovah would shed upon us choicest benediction.

Hortensius, the rival advocate who has been mentioned, a man of more luxurious habits and less kindly spirit than Cicero, who was said to feed the pet lampreys in his stews much better than he did his slaves, and to have shed tears at the death of one of these ugly favourites, would have probably laughed at Cicero's concern for Sositheus and Tiro.

The brightest star among the bright, Alas! has ceased to shed its light.

It was doubtless a group of these who sent a joint communication to a New Orleans newspaper when secession and war were impending: "The free colored population (native) of Louisiana ... own slaves, and they are dearly attached to their native land, ... and they are ready to shed their blood for her defence.

The only radiance shed upon the gloom outside comes from the heavens.

thou didst erst, or legend lies, Shed on a woman's soul thy grace benign, And Berenicè's dust immortalize.

The ocean shook to its oozy bed, As the swelling sound to the canopy went, And the splintered fires like meteors shed Their light o'er the tossing element.

Oh! shall that vision paint this glorious vale With happy millions o'er its bosom spread Or ghastly scenes where battle taints the gale With brother's blood by brother's weapon shed?

The war-plumed chieftain cannot stay, To guard the gore his blade hath shed Time sweeps the purple stain away, And throws a veil o'er glory's bed.

The cloud of the strife rolled darkly away And the carnage-fed wolves slunk back to their den While Peace shone around like the god of the day, And shed her blest light on the children of men.

So Wilbur had gone to the store that afternoon, and for many succeeding afternoons, to learn the fascinating new game in a shed that served McCarron as storeroom.

That very afternoon, in Pegleg McCarron's shed, he said words to Wilbur that might have an influence for good.

Chapter XII Mademoiselle Cettini After three days of successful washing, when it became apparent that a shed must be built, and that, if possible, some further labour must be hired, Mick said that he must go.

" "And have not youhave not you even shed a tear?

While Judge Betts was delivering his address to them, Wansley was deeply affected and shed tearsbut Gibbs gazed with a steady and unwavering eye, and no sign betrayed the least emotion of his heart.

"These are contractions from shedded, bursted.

Its half-dozen streets were unspeakable mud, its air was stenches, its buildings were incredibly foul slaughter-houses and shedded pens of swine, sheep, beeves, cows, calves, and mustang ponies.