He told me who a great many of the people were, with a little commentary on their profession and career which was very useful to me, as I knew so few of them.

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It is useful for prisoners who are being conveyed by sea.

Gardening may take us back to an agricultural stage, but digging is most useful as a muscular exercise, and "watering" is scientific experiment and adds to the feeling of power, while the flowers themselves appeal to the aesthetic side of the sense-play, which is not limited to any age, though conspicuous so soon.

The latter is much nicer and more useful than the former.

THE AGE OF ROASTING we may consider as that in which the use of the metals would be introduced as adjuncts to the culinary art; and amongst these, iron, the most useful of them all, would necessarily take a prominent place.

I suggested the shawl as useful on our walksand thereby got him to take wholesome exercise; that ought to appeal to you, Doctor!

Mr. SANDYS rose, and spoke as follows:Sir, the efficacy of rewards, and the necessity of an impartial distribution, are no unfruitful subjects for rhetorick; but it may, perhaps, be more useful at present to consider, with such a degree of attention as the question must be acknowledged to deserve, to whom these rewards are to be paid, and from what fund they are expected to arise.

The neatherd's wife had just finished her baking, and having other household matters to attend to, confided her loaves to the King, a poor tired-looking body, who might be glad of the warmth, and could make himself useful by turning the batch, and so earn his share while she got on with other business.

If this girl of yours, however, and the elderly female whom, you say, she expects to join her in a few days, will make themselves generally useful about the house, and try to be companions to me, I can give them the very room where SKAMMERHORN died.

He expressed the greatest tenderness for General Oglethorpe, and seemed to have no concern at dying, but its being at a time when his life might be useful against the Spaniards.

But the Green Mountain Boys declared they would follow no colonels but their own; and so Arnold, after being threatened with arrest, was appointed something like chief of the staff, on the understanding that he would make himself generally useful with the boats.

If they perform their duties faithfully, they may have the satisfaction of seeing the pupils of their charge useful among men, devoted to right, and obedient unto God.

Women are happier and more useful without logic.

Magnesia, besides being a laxative, allays irritability of the stomach; it is consequently useful during dentition, at which period there is both much irritability and a prevailing acescency of the stomach.

Cold bath sometimes useful under the care of a skilful physician.

Ill make something useful out of the big brute.

Therefore, in whatsoever I may yet be useful through my regained activity, it is due to you, sir.

We must say ourselves that we consider a shoe useful after either of the operations for removal of the cartilage, if only to assist in maintaining the bandages and dressings in position.

Mary spent a great deal of time at the store, and when she was there she made herself useful like other people.

He was a little of eachan old friend of Riles and useful around the place, watching the gallery several times a week and doing the framing jobs that came along.

"There is no talent so useful towards rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality generally possessed by the dullest sort of people, and is, in common language, called discretion.

At the base, there is quietly lying an aged gutta percha pipe, the object of which we could not make out; and in the pulpit there is another gutta percha pipe, with an elongated, funnel-shaped top, put up, probably, for some very useful purposefor whispering, or speaking, or sneezing, or coughingwhich alone concerns the preacher, and need not be further inquired into by us.

They will be useful before morning, I can tell you, for we are going to have a nasty night.

At the moment I could not understand this; could not see how a man so maimed could be useful aboard a ship.