I realized, then, that I had, in my agitation, unconsciously caught hold of the hot lamp-glass, and burnt my hand, badly.

I remembered the sudden vision that had come to me, as I neared the Solar System, of the fast whirling planets about the sunas though the governing quality of time had been held in abeyance, and the Machine of a Universe allowed to run down an eternity, in a few moments or hours.

The Bonapartist leaders tried to persuade themselves and their friends that they still had a hold on the country and that a plebiscite would bring back in triumph their prince.

An hour she stood there, a solitary figure at the rail, holding to her large black hat, her skirts whipped to her body and snapping forward in the breeze.

The court was held at the Grand Trianon, Versailles, a place so associated with a pleasure-loving court, and the fanciful devices of a gay young queen, that it was difficult to realise the drama that was being enacted, when the honour of a Marshal of Francealmost an army of France, was to be judged.

For the poet is the one who, in his own heart, holds all the meanings that words hold for the race.

Then, taking hold with both bands, I wrenched the whole concern away, and hurled it downwith the Thing still clinging to itinto the garden.

She holds as strange tenets as he, which she supports with as much zeal, and almost as much ability.

'They are frogs,' says a third, who is ready to chop any amount of logic in favor of his system of frogology, and hereupon columns of argument, and pages of learned discussion, have been held over the identity of the jolly peepers of the spring-time.

Paris, reasons against holding of Parliament in; gaiety of, during exposition; return of the Parliament to.

Fortunately he had gained a hold under the wing and after the first dozen blows the jay's resistance grew weaker.

His companion turned his head sharply just in time to see Sister Winifred come last into the church, holding by either hand a little child.

If the ordination is held between nine o'clock and mid-day the recitation begins with Sext.

This Love's a damn'd bewitching thingNow though I should lose my Assignation with my Devil, I cannot hold from seeing Julia to night: hahthere, and with a Fop at her Feet.

"No wonder you have forced your way into the 8 Senate House: no bars or bolts can hold against you.

And straight she held before the monarch's view, In either hand, a radiant wreath of flowers; The one, bedecked with every charming hue, Was newly culled from Nature's choicest bowers; The other, no less fair in every part, Was the rare product of divinest Art.

It holds within its scope both a teaching and a training power.

Mrs. Atterbury, though the mother of a son in the army and a daughter with a coterie of her own in society, insisted on maintaining the leadership she had long held among the social forces of the capital.

These Indians spoke excellent English and the chief loved the white man's money, so a ceremony that has been held during the month of August for many centurieslong before the Spanish conquistadors found this interesting tribewas found to be on tap for that very evening.

This second shelf was smaller than the first, and as I blinked at the light I saw that it held about a score of men.

On land he could have freed himself from Broken Tooth's hold without an effort.

They knelt, each holding above his head a lighted bundle of incense-sticks,red sparks that quivered like angry fireflies.

Inheritor of large holdings in Eastern cotton-mill stock, he had returned from abroad on the death of his father, to look into this source of his very ample income.

The catalogue of provocations grew daily, and daily bred anger, but our temper held until in February of 1917, when Germany proclaimed unrestricted piracy by submarines, and under the thin pretext of starving out the British Isles, American and other ships were destroyed with all on board, wholesale.

But by the time the reindeer-steak was nearly done Kaviak was done, too, and O'Flynn had said, "That Spissimen does ye credit, Mac." Said Spissimen was now staring hungrily out of the Colonel's bunk, holding towards Mac an appealing hand, with half a yard of shirt-sleeve falling over it.