I have ridden on a camel in a side-show, but have found my only comfort in his hump.

I went to the Governor, but he gave me no comfort.

But the time when this discovery would have brought comfort was passed.

Gíw readily complied, and in his progress provided himself at every stage successively with a guide, whom he afterwards slew to prevent discovery, and in this manner he proceeded till he reached the boundary of Chín, enjoying no comfort by day, or sleep by night.

I takes my comfort wid de Lord.

The higher their standard rises, the lower falls their estimate of themselves; till, in utter humiliation and self-distrust, they seek comfort ere alone it can be foundin FAITHin utter faith and trust in that very moral perfection of Christ which shames and dazzles them, and yet is their only hope.

He then felt the comfort of such clothes, for they were softer than the finest, softest down or silk to his skin, and kept him warm when it was cold, and cool when it was hot, and dry when it rained on him, and the earth could not soil them, nor the thorns tear them; and above everything they were the most beautiful clothes ever seen.

God has called me away before we have entered on the work of the mission, but the case of David affords me comfort.

Peter and Pasquin concurred in forbidding him to desert his post; and he derived but small comfort from the ingenuity of his flatterers, who compared him to St. Paul contending with beasts at Ephesus.

If, also, a benevolent desire is shown to promote their comfort, at the same time that a steady performance of their duty is exacted, then their respect will not be unmingled with affection, and they will be still more solicitous to continue to deserve her favour.

He received my comfort with gratitude, nor did it, as I had feared might happen, seem to excite the least lover-like feeling towards me on his own part.

" "'Specs I don't need sech poor comfort, Mass Louis.

No one but myself knows the comfort which the late awful event has deprived me of; but I no sooner remember the hand which administered it than all complaining is hushed into silence, and I am made to rejoice that she is so safely deposited where trouble cannot reach.

" I do not think this speech made any man there look on me with greater favour, but it enormously increased my own comfort.

Through all her sufferings of mind end body, Dame Elliot had been her nurse and her comforter; and she and her husband had sacrificed their own domestic comfort, and their own humble but cherished home, to lessen the sorrows of their afflicted friend.

It might not prove wholly rain-proof, but as for keeping off the dew, and protecting them against the chilly night air, it offered them "all the comforts of home," as Steve put it.

" He picked up the weather chart and got no comfort.

" Mr. BUMSTEAD, who sat very limply in his chair, said that she was a very good woman, a very good woman, and would spare no pains to secure the comfort of such a head of hair as he then saw before him.

I remember walking round and round the vegetable garden at the back of the Villa with an Italian friend of mine, trying both to face the facts and to draw some comfort from them.

"I want home comforts back," he vowed sullenly.

Unluckily, however, he mentioned that although he had a fortune of twenty-seven thousand pounds, he denied himself many comforts, from an apprehension that he could not afford them.

Suppose that, with the exception of some sore or painful spot, we are physically in a sound and healthy condition: the sore of this one spot, will completely absorb our attention, causing us to lose the sense of general well-being, and destroying all our comfort in life.

MOZOJEED'S LODGEThis fabric is quite remarkable, and yields more comforts and conveniences than usual.

Will you leave your comfort and your games for a season, and play for higher stakes at a more desperate hazard?" I told him everything, even down to my talk with the Governor.

"Ah, I've done that," said the girl, "and I know how many comforts I could buy for the dear Major.