Did you see a sonnet to this purpose in the Examiner? "Who first invented Workand tied the free And holy-day rejoycing spirit down To the ever-haunting importunity Of business, in the green fields, and the town To ploughloomanvilspade

He had a red scarf tied round his waist, and when at his work by-and-by, he wore a little red silk cap, just stuck lightly on his dark hair.

At length beaten and bruised they were tied with ropes and thrown into one of the tents and a man set to guard it.

The monk thereupon showed him his sides which were torn by a twig tied fast around them.

A monk behind me saw this and cutting a twig tied it so tightly around my sides that it has caused my flesh to mortify."

The monk replied"Because my body in not my own and he who tied it (the withe) has never loosed it."

I feel it my duty, as patron of the bark, to recall to your honors that many poor travellers, far from their homes and pining families, are waiting our leisure, not to speak of foot-sore pilgrims and other worthy adventurers, who are impatient in their hearts, though respect for their superiors keeps them tongue-tied, while we are losing the best of the breeze.

" So saying, they hurried to the spot where they had tied up their ponies, and, leading them by the reins, descended into the valley.

The costumes of the period seem odd, as we look back upon them, for the men wore pointed shoes with toes tied to the girdle, and trousers and coat each of different colors: for instance, sometimes one sleeve was black and the other white, while the ladies wore tall hats, sometimes two feet high, and long trains.

"First," said Jonas, "have you got a string?" Rollo felt in his pockets in vain, but he recollected his little parcel, which was tied with a piece of twine, and held it up to ask Jonas if that would do.

Now, as the marker was tied to the middle stake by the string, the mark was equally distant from the middle stake in every part, and that made it exactly round.

"O, we hid him behind a stone, down at the foot of the mountain, where our horses are tied.

"O," said Rollo, "we know; it was behind the corner of a stone, just in the bushes, where we tied the horse.

Jonas kept hold of Rollo's hand, and went on running and walking alternately, until they got down to the end of the trees and bushes, and then they came out in sight of the place where the horses were tied.

The hotel coach was waiting, and they hastened to secure their seats, giving their checks to the driver, who disappeared with a handful of these and others, leaving his horses with the reins tied to the dash-board, and a boy ten years old upon the box.

'I have often,' she said, 'when my women have displeased me, snatched their baby from their bosom, and running with it to a well, have tied my shawl round its shoulders and pretended to be drowning it:

He says: "When I was quite a child, I recollect it grieved me very much to see one tied up to be whipped, and I used to intercede with tears in their behalf, and mingle my cries with theirs, and feel almost willing to take part of the punishment.

My father stripped and tied him, and took him into the orchard, where switches were plenty, and directed me to whip him; when one switch wore out he supplied me with others.

after describing the flogging of a slave, in which his hands were tied together, and the slave hoisted by a rope, so that his feet could not touch the ground; in which condition one hundred lashes were inflicted, says: "I stood by and witnessed the whole without feeling the least compassion; so hardening is the influence of slavery that it very much destroys feeling for the slave.

Still I can recollect but one instance of corporal punishment, whether the subject were male or female, in which the infliction was not on the bare back with the raw hide, or a similar instrument, the subject being tied during the operation to a post or tree.

the ligaments, which tongue-tied him, were loosened, and the stammerer proceeded a statist!"

The carotid was tied, but the operation failed to stop the hemorrhage, and I found the surgeons relieving each other every quarter of an hour in holding a pledget of lint on the wound, in a determined effort to save the man's life if it were physically possible.

"You might have been born an old woman," he said as he tied the strings.

Underneath that there were rude swathings of flannel; five or six yards of flannel are tied comforter-fashion about his neck.

The attendant switched it around in the back and tied it firmly in place, and when we demanded to know the reason, she said, in German, "It is for the swift descent.