228 Verbs to Use for the Word chests

Take this key, (stretching out his feverish hand,) and after waiting two hours, in which time the medicine I have taken will have either produced a good effect, or put an end to my sufferings, you may then open that blue chest in the corner.

In a moment or so he threw his chest aboard an outgoing truck and departed.

Si Mahomet said to the King: "The son of the Sultan of India has quarrelled with his father, so he only brought one chest of silver.

However, this put me upon rummaging for clothes, of which I found enough, but took no more than I wanted for present use, for I had other things which my eye was more upon; as, first, tools to work with on shore: and it was after long searching that I found out the carpenter's chest, which was indeed a very useful prize to me, and much more valuable than a ship-lading of gold would have been at that time.

Let me carry your chest for you.

I was sure they had killed him and taken the chest.

I saw several chests, which I believed belonged to some of the seamen; and I got two of them into the boat, without examining what was in them.

He swells his lifted chest, and backward flings His bridling neck between his tow'ring wings; Stately, and burning in his pride, divides And glorying looks around, the silent tides: On as he floats, the silver'd waters glow, Proud of the varying arch and moveless form of snow.

You could make enough diamonds to fill that chest!

Elated with success and piqued by the growing interest of the problem, they have left no bookstall unsearched, no chest in a garret unopened, no file of old yellow accounts to decompose in damp and worms, so keen was the hope to discover whether the boy Shakspeare poached or not, whether he held horses at the theatre door, whether he kept school, and why he left in his will only his second-best bed to Anne Hathaway, his wife.

"Send up that chest, you mencare

" "You had him whipped from the start," murmured Dan confidently, as he sprayed, then rubbed Dave's chest and arms.

As he who was counting pronounced the word "thirty," the two men set the chest down on the sand with a grunt, the white man panting and blowing and wiping his sleeve across his forehead.

" "I'm twenty-two," said Mr. Roberts, expanding his broad chest, and towering six inches at least above his companion, "an' Mandy will be eighteen next December, and," he added with dignity, "I love Mandy

He drew the gray cotton shirt from his shoulders, and threw it back of him with an exclamation of disgust, and of relief at being a free man again, and struck his broad, bare chest and the biceps of his arms with a little gasp of pleasure in their perfect strength, and then bent forward and slid into the river.

They had evidently just landed, and two men were lifting out a chest from the boat.

" He slapped the chest and went on in a loud tone in bad Tagalog: "Here I have, as in a medicine-chest, life and death, poison and balm, and with this handful I can drive to tears all the inhabitants of the Philippines!"

He tapped his deerskin-covered chest.

This was followed by the imposition of duties on wine, oil, fruits, glass, paper, lead, colors and especially tea, an indirect taxation, but equally obnoxious; increasing popular excitement, the sending of troops, collision between the soldiers and the people in 1770, and in 1773 the rebellious act of the famous "Tea Party," when citizens in the guise of Indians emptied the chests of tea on board merchantmen into Boston harbor.

Upon each of the remaining eighty he placed two chests, and in each chest a warrior was secreted, making in all one hundred and sixty; and one hundred more were disposed as camel-drivers and servants.

They've got cushions with buckskin fringepresents from Dearie and Sweetie, I suppose, and they've got a cedar chest with brass hinges.

"As true as I stand here," said Mr. Clarkson, smiting his chest, and shook hands again.

They were in the apartment beyond the large smoking roomthe ante-room, as it were, to the little chamber where Paul kept his medicine-chest, his disguise, all the compromising details of his work among the peasants.

Indeed, we had slept beyond the noon, but that the bo'sun, mindful of our needs, waked us, and we removed the chests.

Is it I?" He touched his broad chest with his two hands, and stood defying his life-long foe.

228 Verbs to Use for the Word  chests