57 Verbs to Use for the Word autumn

Sir Henry Roscoe gave me a striking instance of this, and I cannot do better than quote his exact words: "I first made Sir Andrew's acquaintance about twenty years ago at Braemar, where he was spending the autumn, and, as was his kindly wont, had with him a young Manchester man, far gone in consumption, to whom he acted as friend, counsellor, and physician.

The entire creation swings in alternate rhythm from germinating spring to dying autumn.

In such wise that my favourite season of the year is the last weary days of summer, which immediately precede autumn, and the hour I choose to walk in is when the sun rests before disappearing, with rays of yellow copper on the grey walls and red copper on the tiles.

" "Yes, you have reached the autumn.

He hoped to enter college the following autumn, and he knew no means to obtain money for a portion of his outfit except by the labor of his hands.

This infamous calumny (originally fabricated by Lecointre the linen draper, then an officer of the National Guard, now a member of the council of 500) was amply confuted by M. Mounier, who was President of the States-General at the time, in a publication intitled "Expose de ma Conduite," which appeared soon after the eventin the autumn of 1789.Editor.

We were fortunate, while visiting last autumn this special wet district of Iowa, to experience one of these triangular storms.

But at Ashwood, as I say, I shall be sure of quiet, and can easily finish the play this autumn, and February is a better time than September to produce a play.

rring flocks of partridges, of the sooty coot and the speckled teal, of the fisher herons, of the green-crested lapwing, of clamoring craiks among fields of flowering clover, of robins cheering the pensive autumn, of lintwhites chanting among the buds, of the mavis singing drowsy day to rest.

'I think of seeing Staffordshire again this autumn, and intend to find my way through Birmingham, where I hope to see you and dear Mrs. Careless well.

Her little daughter had the disease, though in a mild form; and one of her brothers, who was passing the autumn with her, had it so severely as barely to escape with his life.

PERRY, CLAIRE H. Hold autumn in your hand.

She had become suddenly much older, the Squire said, since going to the Bower of Nature even; and as she lay now on her couch, fronting the dying autumn, the year which whispered faintly even now of its bright coming in the Spring, promised to make her a "young lady!"

Axel had got his stones the autumn before, and carted them home that winter; now, between seasons, he had got the foundation walls done, and cellar and all elseall that remained was to build the timbered part above.

" The white dawn follows the darkness; out of the years' decay Shineth the golden fire that gildeth the autumn with light; From another's sin and loss, cometh this good to me, By another's fall am I raised to this blissful height.

I too would rest; an Indian-Summer beauty Gilds my life's autumn in a charming vale; No further quest of gold or fame seems duty; Their splendors pale Tempt me no more!

I am glad to know that of the fifty odd members of the Civil Service who are going out this autumn, not less than half are Oxford men, nearly all of them, Oxford bred, and even the three or four who are not Oxford bred, are practically, so far as can be, Oxford men.

Time passed, and it so happened one autumn that the once happy household found itself in the throes of a particularly aggravated case of cook.

It seemed we had journeyed thus suddenly not only to autumn, but to winter itself.

My dinner or supper was of sorrel soup and part of a goose that was killed the previous autumn, and, after being slightly salted, was preserved in grease.

When Dinnie started to kindergarten that autumn, Satan found that there was one place where he could never go.

] LETTER 465 CHARLES LAMB TO THOMAS HOOD Late autumn, 1828.

"I don't like autumn," answered Lawrence.

What quality it is in human nature that leads a competent housemaid or a truly-talented culinary artist to abhor the country-side, and to prefer the dark, cellar-like kitchens of the city houses it is difficult to surmise; why the suburban housekeeper finds her choice limited every autumn to the maid that the city folks have chosen to reject is not clear.

"Nature became my idol; wood, Wave, wilderness,I loved them all; I loved the forest and the solitude, That brooded o'er the waterfall, I loved the autumn winds that flew Between the swaying boughs at night,

57 Verbs to Use for the Word  autumn