He took off his hat and ran his fingers through his hair to enjoy the coolness.

No commander ever possessed in a greater degree the faculty of forming vast designs, and of carrying them into effect with consummate skill; no one displayed more coolness and courage in action, saw with a keener eye the errors of the enemy, or knew better how to profit by success.

He showed a very wonderful coolness and courage.

The wind brought a faint coolness and drove back the smell, but the men's efforts presently got slack.

I could not but admire the coolness and conduct of Marble even at that terrific moment!

Our young gentleman, however, maintained the utmost coolness and composure of demeanor.

As much as possible I endeavored to preserve my coolness, and thus we stood looking at one another without making any movement or uttering a word for perhaps ten minutes, when one at last, who seemed to be the leader, gave a sign that they wished for some tobacco; this I signified that they should have if they fetched a quantity of cones.

After praising the bravery of the Spaniards and the accuracy of their fire, Captain Wester expresses the belief that with modern rifles in use it is of the greatest importance to have well-trained soldiers, who in the heat of battle retain their coolness and listen to their officers' directions and commands,in a word, soldiers who retain good firing discipline.

" When Rustem was released, in altered mood He sought the coolness of the murmuring flood; There quenched his thirst; and bathed his limbs, and prayed, Beseeching Heaven to yield its strengthening aid.

The spirit of Christian charity calmed his temper, and his determination not to survive the empire gave a deliberate coolness to his military conduct.

This naturally produced a coolness between Mrs. Freeman and Mrs. Morley.

After a few moments, however, he recovered his coolness, and asked me to supply the deficiencies of Eveena's story.

On his head he could still feel the coolness of his daughter's hand, which had effaced all his hesitation.

It was absolutely shocking, as he became more animated by the subject, to hear the coolness with which the veteran related some of his bloody combats; so much so, indeed, that I and my companion at once cut short his narration, being horrified at the turpitude of the aged sinner, who, although gasping for breath, and evidently on the verge of the unseen world, talked of his deeds of violence with an ardour that befitted a better cause.

Wherever there was a spring, wherever there was a rivulet, this ardent soil broke out in rich vegetation; and then there were walks bordered by trees, whose luxuriant foliage afforded a delightful coolness and shade.

"The last time I saw him," with provoking coolness, "he was at dinner with General Beauregard and staff.

He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.

"Is it because it is inexpedientbecause there is more 'success' the other way?" He tried to emulate her coolness and made a failure of it.

It interfered with a profession which required coolness, impassiveness, and presence of mind, and, in his own language, he "couldn't afford it."

But he never suffered the ardor of the soldier to make him lose the coolness of the general.

" Many laughed, in spite of their weird impressions, on seeing the jesting coolness of the American, while Ben-Zayb retired, quite abashed, to his seat, muttering, "It can't be.

As Jane and I returned from a visit to the post-office along a sweltering path among the rice-fields, from which warm waves of air rose steaming into the sunset, we failed to observe the celebrated and superior coolness of Gunderbal' Thursday, July 6.The lumbadhar of Gunderbal, in spite of his magnificent name, is a rascal of the deepest dye.

It demands coolness and judgment as well as courage.

To Ailsa Paige June and July passed like fevered dreams; the brief sweet spring had suddenly turned into summer in a single daya strange, stifling, menacing summer full of heavy little thunder-storms which rolled crackling and banging up the Hudson amid vivid electric displays, leaving no coolness behind their trailing wake of rain.

I like the coolness of this unknown mariner, and I put my faith in God!"