While we were standing in the window, looking into the park, which looked an enchanted garden, with the lights and flowerswe wondered if we could jump or climb down if the crowd pressed too much upon us, but it was too high and there were no projecting balconies to serve as stepping-stones.

The man who wants to buy, buys from a man across the sea and yet is served in his own town.

He was a very gallant officer and had served with the English in the Crimeahad the order of the Bath, and exactly that stand-off, pompous manner which suits English people.

Where the curves corresponded at one end, they served for alliteration; and when at the other, they answered for rhyme.

Serve on a border of boiled rice and pour over all a highly seasoned tomato-sauce.

Honoured by the Queen with a command to attend her at Windsor, he was asked by her Majesty to return to the Crimea; and the veteran assented at once, declaring he would serve under a corporal if she wished it.

Just before supper, which was served at little round tables in a room opening out of the rotonde, the late King of Denmark, then Crown Prince, brother of the Princess of Wales, told me he would like to go up-stairs and see all the rooms; he had always heard that the Palais d'Orsay was a beautiful house.

Mathewson bent every energy to strike out Yerkes, but the batter would not go after the wide curves which were being served to him by the New York pitcher and finally was given a base on balls.

We may remember that three centuries afterward a Roman army under Crassus was thus actually destroyed by the oriental archers and horsemen in these very plains, and that the ancestors of the Parthians who thus vanquished the Roman legions served by thousands under King Darius.

A man of honour has the right to expect the protection of his Colonel and of the Commander of the troops, and he can't serve without it.

Nero had served during the preceding years of the war both against Hannibal in Italy and against Hasdrubal in Spain; but it is remarkable that the histories which we possess record no successes as having been achieved by him either before or after his great campaign of the Metaurus.

In fact, these two had been high-handedly press-ganged by this small despot to serve against an enemy then harassing his majesty's equanimity and by him, revilingly, designated as Nothing-to-do.

Note: When soup is served from the buffet, Mock Turtle and Julienne may be selected.

Die, die, then; for your Betters must be served before you.

And if he demand something more curious and more rare, at Horn's Place, not a mile away, is a perfect chapel of the fifteenth century which served of old some great steading, where, for a hundred years Mass was perhaps said every day and the Marsh blessed.

They had served like myself as objects of experiments.

Under the Dred Scott decision "squatter sovereignty" squatted out of existence, tumbled down like temporary scaffolding; like the mould at the foundry, served through one blast, and fell back into loose sand; helped to carry an election, and then was kicked to the winds.

Up to the year B.C. 107, no one was permitted to serve among the regular troops except those who were regarded as possessing a strong personal interest in the stability of the republic.

In 1889 the President of the United States appointed him member of the Civil Service Commission, where he served until 1895.

How can the poor be better served than by robbing the rich?

We need scarcely say that a maid-of-all-work cannot stay in the dining-room during the whole of dinner-time, as she must dish up her pudding, or whatever is served after the first course.

William F. Russel, a compositor on the Pioneer, organized a company of sharpshooters in St. Paul, and they served throughout the war in the army of the Potomac.

Men are now so well served out of doors,at their clubs, well-ordered taverns, and dining-houses, that in order to compete with the attractions of these places, a mistress must be thoroughly acquainted with the theory and practice of cookery, as well as be perfectly conversant with all the other arts of making and keeping a comfortable home.

I do not know what I shall find on out beyond the final fight; I do not know what I shall meet beyond the last barrage of night; Nor do I carebut this I knowif I but serve within the fold And play the gameI'll be prepared for all the endless years may hold.

What objects, then, shall our stories serve beyond the important one of pleasing the little listeners?