Like his brother before him the duke was very fond of dancing, and kept many a reluctant senior and many a tired-out chaperone up till all hours at the grand ball given in honour of his twenty-fourth birthday.

It was the right way to feel about it, but Dab Kinzer thought he could see something in it that looked like "charity" when he met his tired-out brother-in-law on his late return from that second trip across the bay.

It was a tired-out traveller who had arrived at the hotel that very evening.

She remained until the beginning of July in the following year, and in The Canteeners (MURRAY) she gives an account of her experiences at Troyes, Héricourt and Le Bourget, where she and her helpers ministered to an almost unceasing stream of tired-out French soldiers.

At this moment there goes up from her heart a despairing cry, such as a poor, hunted, tired-out creature gives when brought to the last gasp of endurance.

He still vouched for the final victory, but ceased after a while to talk of it, and wrote only of duty to be done, then even that stopped, and his letters became dull, grey, tired-out.

Forgive me, Governor: you are looking at things from a tired-out mind.

Of course the young schoolmaster will come, and that poor tired-out looking Helen,if only to get out of sight of those horrid Peckham wretches.

That's a pretty coming to the mountains for two tired-out young things, I think!"

But it was quite the way of Warwick Sahib to sweep his gray, tired-out eyes over a scene and seemingly perceive nothing; yet in reality absorbing every detail with the accuracy of a photographic plate.

Gradually the fact dawned on her that unlike the deer and the buffalo, this new game was more easily hunted in the daylightparticularly in that tired-out, careless twilight hour when the herders and the plantation hands came in from their work.

It was impossible to guess at his age, so heavy a hand had disease laid upon him; and he did not seem to care to make acquaintances, but kept much to himself, sitting wrapped up in his chair, gazing with a tired-out look at the green ocean.

How the fire-light struck out furiously through the Turkey-red curtains, so as to show her to him quicker!to show him the snug coffee-colored dress, and the bits of cherry ribbon at her throat,to show him how the fair curly hair was tucked back to leave the rosy ears bare he thought so dainty,to show him how young she was, how faded and worn and tired-out