The captain filled his glass and, sipping it in Spanish fashion, passed the decanter to the stranger.

A pail of ice was placed under the table, in which stood a decanter of water, from which he supplied himself with his favourite beverage.'

"Fair weary!" "Have a drink," said Allerdyke, setting out his decanter and a syphon.

Do you see, in the first place, how hard he grasps the decanter, leaving the misty marks of five hot fingers on the glittering crystal, which ought to be pure as Cornelia's fame?

Before leaving the library for the night I placed in a conspicuous position in the room a small table, on which was a tray holding two decanters partially filled with wine, in the one red and in the other white.

(He takes up the decanter.)

I hear him moaning sometimes to himself as if he missed it awfully, but not a thimbleful has left the decanter.

Desmond kept the decanter, occasionally swallowing a glassful.

Allerdyke locked the door of the sitting-room when they were once inside it, and that done he placed a decanter, a syphon, and a glass on his table, and flanked them with a box of cigars.

" They sat on his left-hand side, Phineas Duge pushed the decanter of Burgundy toward them, and the cigars.

But he dashed so furiously against the butler's shins as to cause that menial to limp and suffer for many days after; and, seizing the decanter, he threatened to discharge it at Mrs. Newcome's head before he would submit to the punishment she desired administered.

The "Zakuska" were on a side-table near the doorherrings and ham and smoked fish and radishes and mushrooms and tongue and caviare and, most unusual of all in those days, a decanter of vodka.

The chief of the deliberations now became the host, and motioned his guests to the corner of the apartments where stood a long sideboard of dark mahogany, bearing different crystal decanters.

It was abundantly proved that he had not kept a harem somewhere near Leicester Square; that he had not thrown a decanter at Mrs. Ireton.

The tutor nodded again; and without asking leave, with a dogged air unlike his ordinary bearing when he was in the company of those above him, he drew a decanter towards him, and filling a glass with a shaking hand raised it to his lips and emptied it.

How often have I watched the servants as they filled the decanters, rubbed the silver, and made other preparations for company, while I drew comparisons between the lot of the favored beings for whom these preparations were made, and my own, on being condemned to the unvarying routine of the nursery.

And when she got the decanter he drank half a tumblerful without a gasp.

[Gives the decanter to the clerk, Peter Dwyer.

"And herebring a small decanter of whisky and a syphon of soda-water and glasses.

When he came back, with the bag hitched under his arm, a decanter of brandy in one band and a glass in the other, Mary was leaning over the throne, with her arm round the old man.