The times are ripe for a successor of Peter the Hermit, of Luther, Knox, Calvin, Zwingli, Savonarola, Whitefield, Finney, Moody.

The foreground was now aflame with autumn colors, brown and purple and gold, ripe in the mellow sunshine; contrasting brightly with the deep, cobalt blue of the sky, and the black and gray, and pure, spiritual white of the rocks and glaciers.

in every street are found The essenced Lypanti, with roses crowned; The gay Miletan and the Tarentine, Lewd, petulant, and reeling ripe with wine!"

We have to see if the plums are getting ripe on the tree in the corner of the garden, and after that you must see the chickens.

All agreed very readily to the plan, and each took pains to select the largest and the ripest of her berries for Maria's basket.

" "And do you not know ripe from unripe fruit?"

On warm hill-sides its stems are ripe by the twenty-third of August.

God keeps his thrones for men of strength, Men that are fit to rule; Who, in obedience ripe at length, Have passed through all his school.

Thus, the Northamptonshire peasant considers the blooming of the apple-tree after the fruit is ripe as a certain omen of deatha belief embodied in the following proverb: "A bloom upon the apple-tree when the apples are ripe, Is a sure termination to somebody's life.

Most of these are ripe about lent, which the Abyssins keep with great strictness.

Flowers rather inconspicuous, being green with a light tinge of yellow, and succeeded by fruit bearing a resemblance when ripe to the Seville orange.

How the deuel stumbled this case of rope-ripes into my way? Fris.

And the date grows ripe under sunny skies?

But it was as the tassels wither and whiten when the corn is ripe within the husk and ready to seed down a new season.

He seems, however, to prefer those of the two Silver First above all others; perhaps because they are most easily obtained, as the scales drop off when ripe without needing to be cut.

His character was formed, and his principles were fixed, and his mind and spirit grew strong and ripe beyond his years.