"Now," she cried, unfolding and inserting the first of them into the quivering hands"now, a shawl over my little mama's knees and we're fixed!"

"Miss S., who has a great taste for costuming, wound her plaid shawl about her shoulders, turbaned her head with a green veil, swung her lamp upon a stick which she rested upon her shoulder, and then threw herself upon a rock in a most picturesque attitude.

They felt under her pillow again, but never thought of looking at the shawls of the baby who lay so peacefully by her side; and then at last they crept away and closed the door gently behind them.

It was the coachman's fault, Jervis said, who allowed the horses to make a step forward when Lady Mary was getting out, and kept her exposed, standing on the step of the carriage, while he pulled them up; and it was Jervis's fault, the footman said, who was not clever enough to get her lady out, or even to throw a shawl round her when she perceived how the weather had changed.

Madame Grevy was sitting in an armchair, near the fire, a grey shawl on her shoulders and a lace fichu on her head.

He threw down his books, took the shawl from the cage and looked in.

Then she would turn her back on him, and tumble about in the tube of the flower, and gathering up the ends of her shawl in her arms begin dusting with great energy; then hurrying out once more she would shake the dust from her big, funny shawl in his eyes.

The delightfully commonplace remark tranquillized Mrs. Dean at once, and, taking off the upper shawl with a fussy gesture, she settled herself for a chat.

"He did call me, and I ran down and found that he wanted an extra shawl for mother; for it might be colder to-morrow, or it might be a snow-storm.

"In the church?" she asked, bracing her feet and tucking the ends of her shawl around them.

With a series of rapid movements she flung open one of the black-cashmere shawls across the bed, folding it back into a triangle.

Her hand, where it clutched the shawl at her throat, was reddening and roughening, the knuckles pushing up high and white.

The patient is to be placed on his back, with a roll made of a coat or a shawl under the shoulders; the tongue should then be drawn forward and retained by a handkerchief which is placed across the extended organ and carried under the chin, then crossed and tied at the back of the neck.

I understand the New York traders say they sell ten cashmere shawls to Boston people where they do one to a New-Yorker.

"Hooray! hooray!" shouted the widow, tossing her shawl into the air.

I got 'er a black shawl down t' Charman's.

If you like to wipe your dirty door, or some portion of your dirty wall, by hanging up your clean gown or shawl against it on a peg, this is one way certainly, and the most usual way, and generally the only way of cleaning either door or wall in a bed room!

" Mrs. Perrigo took a corner of her shawl between her fingers and proceeded to fold and pleat it while she thoughtfully fixed her eyes on Blindway's unmoved countenance, as if to find inspiration there.

Then, casting carelessly over her shoulder that web-like shawl without which no woman nor spider is complete, she arranges her lips in the glass for the last time, and, with a garden-hat hanging from the elbow latest singed, goes down, humming un-suspiciously, into the open-air, with the guileless bearing of one wholly unprepared for company.

Part of the toe and foot is worn away and polished, not by the kisses, but by the wiping of the foot after the kisses by the next comer preparatory to kissing it; sometimes with the coat-sleeve by a beggar; with the corner of the cloak by the gentlemen; the shawl by the females; and with a nice cambric handkerchief by the attendant at the ceremony, who wiped the toe after each cardinal's performance.

" Richard tried to answer, but his voice was husky, and he bent his head down to arrange the bundle of shawls beneath my feet.

[She places the Duckling upon the shawl behind the stove, near the CAT and HEN.] PEASANT.

From here he could see ahead, and down there in the middle of the road stood the widow waving her shawl as a banner of triumph, though she could only guess at results.

"Yes, certainly," the lady interrupted, while she rapidly pulled some covers and shawls out of a wardrobe.

He was raving about her all the while she stood hanging those shawls among the pines to keep the wind from Mrs. Linceford.