But this god, whom some in their folly name Love, always hankering after things unholy, ministers only to those whose fortunes are prosperous.

So we pulled up anchor, not Hankering for any more such sport, and left the Hook, very glad to Hook It.

I hold my life, this beggarly scholar hankers about her still, makes her so untoward.

Not that it was an ugly face; nay, rather; it seemed a handsome one, full of strength and vigour and resolution; but there was a cruel hankering in his steel-blue eyes.

I cannot explain, by any possible energy of words, what a strange longing or hankering of desires I felt in my soul upon this sight, breaking out sometimes thus: "O that there had been but one or two, nay, or but one soul, saved out of this ship, to have escaped to me, that I might but have had one companion, one fellow-creature to have spoken to me, and to have conversed with!"

"Nothing willyou know I'm not hankering to diebut I don't mind taking a sporting chance with a game like that.