"After my first transports had subsided into deep and settled grief, my love and tenderness for Veenah returned in full force.

" The convulsion of rage subsided in the old man with almost comical suddenness.

"This 'ere country's nuth'n' but pine woods 'n' cobblestones," sighed old Hucks, as the horses subsided to a walk.

They "beset him on occasions which were sometimes inconvenient, and a peculiarity about them was that they subsided with equal suddenness if not immediately gratified, or if meanwhile something occurred to discourage his attention.

A little unsettlement prevailed from the desire to enter, which subsided after a few explanatory words.

James did everything, was everywhere, never in the way, never out of it; Rab subsided under the table into a dark place, and was motionless, all but his eye, which followed every one.

It is pitiful to see wee frost-pinched sparrows on cold mornings in the mountain groves shaking the snow from their feathers, and hopping about as if anxious to be cheery, then hastening back to their hidings out of the wind, puffing out their breast-feathers over their toes, and subsiding among the leaves, cold and breakfastless, while the snow continues to fall, and there is no sign of clearing.

Suddenly Mr. March, who had almost subsided on his seat, jumped again to his feet.

The change which will take place in 1838, in my opinion, will occasion a great deal of discontent among those called praedialswhich will not subside for some months.

The storm may gather, the waters may rise and even dash above his head, or they may subside at his feet, still he stands unmoved.

Therefore, let the passionate excitement of past times subside before the prudent advice of present necessities.

Some escape altogether; others have the mild form of the complaint;others the severe;and, again, the attendant in the sick room may be attacked with the sore throat and fever only, both of which may subside without any appearance of a rash.

Their zeal, however, did not subside by the delay, for they escorted him to his house in great numbers.

While the mistress of the home is gradually subsiding from the first stage to the second, take a look at the home.

To this was added, a sarcocele, which, as it threatened to render excision necessary, caused him more uneasiness, though he looked forward to the operation with sufficient courage; but the complaint subsided of itself.

Probably the crest of the billow would have subsided through the effect of an undertow setting eastward again.

Soon firing began at our right and right front; it increased in volume, and artillery and musketry roared and subsided until dark and after.

The particles of stony matter which are ballooned to the surface by the steam in every other part of the boiler, subside within the cone, where, no steam being generated, the water is consequently tranquil; and the deposit is discharged overboard by means of a pipe communicating with the sea.

" Kirk subsided against his brother's arm, and a "think-line" now became manifest on Kenelm's brow.

It was something to have the homage of even such subjects as these, and Ethelyn's heart grew softer as the pain gradually subsided beneath Eunice's mesmeric touch, so that she answered graciously the questions propounded by her as to whether that sack, or great-coat, or whatever it was called, which she wore around her, was the very last style, how much it took to cut it, and if Miss Markham had the pattern.

It appears to subside towards the north, and its greatest elevation is nearly 2,000 feet.

I checked the horses beneath a magnolia-tree, and sat quietly waiting for the flood of emotion to subside as for him to take the initiative.

As to the breed of the ingenious and intellectual, their nervous systems will at last have been overwrought in following the molecular revelations of the immensely more powerful unconscious race, and they will naturally, as the less energetic combinations of movement, subside like the flame of a candle in the sunlight.

Fear of British acquisition of the island appears to have subsided about 1860, but there were in the island two groups, both relatively small, one of them working for independence, and the other for annexation to the United States.

After the wars, which had subsided between Cæsar and Anthony, had subsided, and the world fell to the share of the former; Herod is represented as having just returned from Rome, where, as an hostage to the emperor, he has stipulated to send his younger son there, and Flaminius, a noble Roman accompanies him into Jewry, to carry off the young prince.