But it 's me that suffers the loss,"with a fresh douse of tears, and a contemptuous shove of the oyster-plate to make room for her weeping head.

The fires of her rebellion, doused for the moment, broke out again, flaming in her cheeks.

" The best of giants, in those days, were not scrupulous in their modes of living; so that one of the best and one of the worst got on pretty well together, emptying the larders on the road, and paying nothing but douses on the chops.

Made José look as if he'd been doused with cold waterand him breathing fire and brimstone the minute before.

But the strangest and most unexpected occurrence, was a grand rush, as of a herd of wild bulls, on the stairs, accompanied by the dousing of the one remaining light in the entry.