Nevertheless, even these give some recognition of hygrometric necessities, and, though living on the water, and not merely christened with dewdrops like other leaves, but baptized by immersion all the time, they are yet known to suffer in drought and to take pleasure in the rain.

So after Ethandune Guthrum must be christened at Aller, and after the fight here on the Alre the defeated heathen must be christened at the ford.

In the Church, which makes a good appearance, and is surrounded by galleries to receive a numerous congregation, we were present while a child was christened in Welsh.

But this my grandfather would by no means allow, and so the child was christened after his father.

* Solomon Grundy, Born on a Monday, Christened on Tuesday, Married on Wednesday, Took ill on Thursday, Worse on Friday, Died on Saturday, Buried on Sunday: This is the end Of Solomon Grundy.

I fancy the man painted for himself, and christened for others.

Do you hear me?me that christened ye, that have struggled with ye, that have wrestled for ye with the Lord!"

And now they were wedded and christened, everything decently in order; they had remembered to have the wedding first, so the child could be christened as of a wedded pair.

She could hardly have been christened before her birth.

"Yes, sir," says he; "nex' time I 'll be christened like a good boy.

And her answer to my letters was to have you christened under the name you bear to-day, Philip Ormond Berkley.

It would never do to let Rebecca go to be christened without a decent following!