Mary received many gifts both from the natives and from her friends in England and Scotland.

In every church, large or small, there are both men and women who are talented in a special way; who could bring gifts of training and experience to bear upon the problems and opportunities of the Church.

Men and women gave gifts of money for the work.

In those olden days there dwelt in the Carpathian Sea a wily old deity, known by the name of Proteus, possessing the gift of prophecy, the fruits of which he selfishly denied to mankind.

"And now let two of you speak and each bestow a gift on him.

However, when I had explained to him how my bales had been miraculously restored to me, he graciously accepted my gifts, and in return gave me many valuable things.

This seemed a good opportunity for endeavoring to establish more friendly relations with the tribe, and Bradford sent off ten men in the shallop to negotiate for the boy's restoration, and to offer gifts to the Nausetts, who, happily, were not so cruel and blood-thirsty a party as those who had kidnapped Henrich Maitland.

If you cannot go yourself, you can send gifts and offerings for this work.

" I took the gift, and laid it in my bosom.

All those who come To visit them, bear gifts away, and give Them praises.

You shall use my gifts, for they are for your good.

Many Italian officers were present to say personal good-byes, and an immense crowd was on the platform cheering and singing, and distributing gifts and refreshments to our men.

" "For your poor," he said shyly, as he turned away and left a gift in her palm.

" The fisherman drew back with dignity, refusing the gift, simply, but decidedly, by the act.

When he presented the gifts of ceremony, he would assume a placid expression of countenance.

Each basket loaded stands, and shows The precious gifts the guests receive.

"I will forgive you and carry your gift to Amy on one condition," she said, gravely.

I got that gift then."

Vincy had not lost his extraordinary gift for turning up at the right moment.

At Barmouth, instead of convening the people to hear the word, they had to exercise a Christian gift of a different kindthe gift of spiritual judgment.

And Enid look'd, but all confused at first, Could scarce divide it from her foolish dream: Then suddenly she knew it and rejoiced, And answer'd, "Yea, I know it; your good gift, So sadly lost on that unhappy night; Your own good gift!"

Some one having observed of Yen Yung that he was good-natured towards others, but that he lacked the gift of ready speech, the Master said, "What need of that gift?

If I must ask a gift, give me Eveena herself.

Old wives took silver buckles from their belts; Young maids the gilt pins that tuck'd up their trains; Children their pretty whistles from their necks, And every man what he did most esteem, Crying to soldiers, "Wear these gifts of ours.

His daughter was to him a precious toy, on which he tried jokes, played tricks, and lavished gifts, for the joy of seeing the prettiness of her reactions to his treatment.