Edith took the paper and read: 'TRAYS OF CHARACTER trays of character will always show threw how ever much you may polish it up trays of character will always show threw the grane of the wood.

In a little time, Mary appeared, carrying a tray on which smoked a hot breakfast.

After the company has fully assembled someone brings forward a cocoanut on a tray with a few copper coins beside it.

At sight of me he stopped instantly, holding his tray in front of him.

He takes the drink off the tray from that fellow as if it were a common thing to be waited on by a body-servant in The Corner.

It was not as though servants were willing to be bothered with carrying trays to people's rooms; he knew what Agatha had to say upon that subject.

" "I'd like to spread a tray for him at the bottom of the Red Sea; that's where he belongs!"

He drew the scattered papers together, but the lines, blurred and confused, carried no meaning; the fragments of broken glass in the little trays beside him were a dull, untranslucent gray, and written all over papers and fragments, in vivid letters that burned into his brain, were those other terrible words of Piero's which he had tried in vain to forget"Thy daughter is dying for this curse."

(The Attendant deposits the tray before her, and GOES.

I'll appoint myself 'Guardian of the Ring.'" CHAPTER XI Esther carried the tea-tray into the kitchen and stood for a moment beside the open window letting the sweet air from the garden cool the colour in her cheeks.

"And fetch Master Piers!" David set down the tray at his master's elbow, and turned to obey the second behest.

She had finished before Sor Teresa returned and without thinking of what she was doing, had rearranged the tray after the manner of the refectory.

When at last he was made to understand that the trays around which the cats were so greedily thronging contained nothing more inviting than roasted rats and pickled fish fins, and that these delicacies would probably not be offered to prisoners anyway, he regretfully allowed himself to be pushed through a door at the side of the hall and hurried off in the direction of the shore.

With an old table and the tray out of a travelling-trunk, he arranged a substitute for an easel, and began to try to paint a bad picture from his sketch.

She was sitting in an easy chair, with a low tea-table at her side, and the two bills were in the tray among the tea-things. 'Have you any idea how much I owe Seraphine and Cabochon?'

" "There was a man told me once," Lord Arbuthnot began, leisurely"he was a great chum of mine, and it illustrates what Sir Henry has said, I thinkhe was engaged to a girl, and he had a misunderstanding or an understanding with her that opened both their eyes, at a dance, and the next afternoon he called, and they talked it over in the drawing-room, with the tea-tray between them, and agreed to end it.

A tall, grey-haired lady was sitting on a sofa with a tea-tray by her side.

Rose carried the tray down the hall to the kitchen.

Then he closed the aperture, and drove the horse back and forth through the breakers till the clams were washed clear of the sand, after which he poured them out into a shallow tray like a long bread-pan, and transferred them from that to a big bag.

" Barbee looked the Judge carefully over; he took the Judge's hat and cane from the table and hung them in the hall; he walked over and picked up the newspaper from between the Judge's legs and placed it at his elbow; he set the ash tray near the edge of the table within easy reach of the cigar.

Silver ornamented the spread, and Alice's two tea-pots (for she would never allow even Chinese tea to remain on the leaves for more than five minutes) and Alice's water-jug with the patent balanced lid, occupied a tray off the cloth.