I heard no sound; but, out from the sun's face, gushed an ever-growing tongue of dazzling flame.

Boil a large fresh beef tongue in salted water until tender.

"No, we come back," he said, adding something in his own tongue to the company, and then crawled out, followed by the Boy.

But assuming its truth, and appreciating the consequences which would follow, we should rule the tongue with a sterner sway, and guard the heart with a more watchful care than is our wont.

He caught himself with grotesque meanness wishing that Agatha had been there,privileged by her sex where he was fettered,she who was so generous of heart and so fiery of tongue at need; and comprehension that Agatha would never abet or adore him any more smote him anew.

Serpents, asps, spiders, ghosts, dead bodies, staircases made of nothing, with adders' tongues for bannisters,Good Heaven, what a brain he must have!

It is necessary, too, to guard the tongue from evil speech.

" "Why didn't he own up, then, and get his reward?" "Muckluck knew bettermade him hold his tongue about it.

" To this the Beggar listened with his knuckles resting against his hips, and when Robin had ended he cocked his head on one side and thrust his tongue into his cheek.

They are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men; and they bend their tongues like their bow for lies.

Boiled 1/2 calf's head, pickled pork, the tongue on a small dish with the brains round it; mutton cutlets and mashed potatoes.

The truth was, that Jenny had been having almost as hard a struggle with her tongue as Dick Lee with his, though not for the same reason.

You knowthe water front, where you can hear more tongues than at Port Said, see stranger sights, and meet adventure with the joyous certainty of mediaeval times.

What the business of Karl Steinmetz may have been is not of moment or interest; moreover, it was essentially the affair of a man capable of holding his own and his tongue against the world.

But I can and I will flog him, and you can tell him from me that if he hasn't found his tongue by to-morrow morning I'll take the skin off his back as sure as my name's Joyce.

Hill passed his tongue over his dry lips before he was able to speak.

Wyclif's translation of the Bible was a great event, for it was the first which was made in English, although parts of the Bible had been translated into the Saxon tongue between the seventh and eleventh centuries.

Cook a fresh tongue until tender; skin and slice thin.

"I will not be cheated out of my supper to-night," said he; so he cut the tongue out of the moose and placed it before the fire to roast.

"What's this?" exclaimed Uncle John, who had narrowly escaped biting his tongue through and through.

Now, begin to practise keeping a civil tongue behind your teeth!"

" When Rodomont has plunged into the thick of Paris, and is carrying every thing before him ("like a serpent that has newly cast his skin, and goes shaking his three tongues under his eyes of fire"), he makes this tremendous hero break the middle of the palace-gate into a huge "window," and look through it with a countenance which is suddenly beheld by a crowd of faces as pale as death: "E dentro fatto l' ha tanta finestra, Che

"If these creatures will take their hands off me," she said, using their tongue without a tremor in the clear voice.

" "I will cut out my tongue before a syllable from me shall bring danger to that noble fellow!"

"At first everybody thought that the Bradfords, mother and son, would probably give up work and float on Sylvester J. Latham's money, for they say (to spite Vivvy, most likely) he took to Horace Bradford at the first, for what did the young fellow do but go straight to town and look Sylvester up, and make a clean breast of it before the gossips could even twist their tongues around the affair.