Between patches of ragged black spruce, wide stretches of snow-covered moss, under a lowering sky, and a mob of men floundering through the drifts to find a fortune.

Few of us had seen above a dozen of the enemy,we of Waggoner's company were the only ones who had looked down upon that yelling mob in the ravine,and scarce knew by whom we had been slaughtered.

Hoseyn was defeated and exposed bareheaded to the insults of the mob at Fustat, to be finally sent, with the rest of the family of Ikshid, to a Barbary jail.

The rebel sharpshooters, hurrying to the flank, poured in hurtling, murderous volleys, filling the minds of the panic-stricken mob with the idea, the most awful that can enter a soldier's mind, that his line is surrounded.

He was too ill to leave his simple home in one of the chief streets of the city, where he lived less ostentatiously than many of his fellow citizens, but this did not prevent the mob from firing upon his home.

The mob on shore caught up boxes, bundles, bags, and pressed forward.

For some weeks he himself did not go into the town of Montreal, but kept entirely within the bounds of his country seat at Monklands, determined that no act of his should offer occasion or excuse to the mob for fresh outrage.

They ran in a mob to the doorway, luckily the most adroit manoeuvre they could hit upon, for with the dip flaring in the current of air, the room was left in darkness.

Among the Greeks and Romans, again, those sages who dared face Nature like reasonable men, were accused by the superstitious mob as irreverent impious atheists.

If I am told that the Apostles pursued the latter course, I would observe that they had the authorities as well as the mob against them, and took not only the thrashings of the latter, but also the judicial penalties inflicted by the former, like men.

They send us every year some piece of aboriginal strength, some tough oak-stick of a man who is not to be silenced or insulted or intimidated by a mob, because he is more mob than they,one who mobs the mob,some sturdy countryman, on whom neither money, nor politeness, nor hard words, nor eggs, nor blows, nor brickbats, make any impression.

The release of Manuel, the very knowledge of his presence had changed the mob into dangerous fighters.

He had shown himself willing to court a base popularity with the mob by heaping uncalled-for insults on the king and queen.

Their policy and thus browbeating working people who were called as witnesses is in keeping with the tactics of the mob during the days when it held Centralia in its grasp.

" While the politician in the senate chamber upon theoretical ills, the agitator outside the mob about actual ones.

Without M. le Maire we should be a mob without a head.

Thou art tenfold more detestable than the howling mob down yonder, intent on rapine and destruction.

HAZELTON MOBBED IN THE SQUARE.

They got their carronades ready, and laboured to infuse a little order and system into the excitable mob around them.

Nearly all his company were gathered in a little mob before his tent.

"I'll get out of thisit's no place for a manLord deliver me from a mob like this, with their crazy tittering.

It was noticeable to Captain Malet-Marsac that the ever-increasing mob opposite the fire left a clear front to the more-or-less uniformed and disciplined body that had taken up a position commanding the gate.

And also he had it upon his conscience, and it was brought home to him by the mobs outside his palace, that he was not the constitutional President of Mexico, but the tool of the betrayers of her Constitution.

He also saw Lord George himself, "a lively-looking young man in appearance," drawn in his coach by the mob towards the residence of Alderman Bull, "bowing as he passed along.

" All through the night the prisoners could hear the voices of the mob under their cell windows.