I thought I was sitting beside a stream, And heard the grinding of a mill, When suddenly the wheels stood still, And a voice cried "Elsie" in my ear!

" Faintly he heard the grind of the wheels, felt the fan's breath on his cheek, then all was lost in unconsciousness.

There is no love strong enough to stand the grind of domestic life.

I learned that the slaves had been without food all day, because the man who was sent to mill could not obtain his grinding.

In the first phase of harvesting the main gang cut and stripped the canes, the carters and the railroad crew hauled them to the mill, and double shifts there kept up the grinding and boiling by day and by night.

There followed a sickening grind which could only tell of interference with the propeller.

It should be noted that the trade of the baker included the grinding of the corn; there were no millers at Rome.

" "Come along, boys," cries East, always ready to leave the grind, as he called it; "our old coach is laid up, you know, and we shall have one of the new masters, who's sure to go slow and let us down easy.

Up to this time I had loved acting because it was great fun, but I had not loved the grind.

"A daily newspaper," said the major, loudly, as he held up a warning finger to the bevy of nieces, behind whom Hetty's pale face appeared, "means a daily grind for all concerned in it.

The others drew round the door and stooped to listen; a moment, and the sound they feared reached their earsthe grinding of steel, the trampling of leaping feet, now a yell and now a taunting laugh.

Living your whole life over, Recalling the daily grind, Thanking your God that it's over, Glad that you've left it behind.

To obtain a section of bone or tooth requires a grinding down of the tissue until it is so thin as to be transparent.

Goggles were now a thing of the past, but the eyeglasses, their lenses thick with the combination of formulae which had ruled their grinding, were a permanent necessity.

That on the superuize no leasure bated, No not to stay the grinding of the Axe, My head shoud be struck off.

He turned aside in his chair and stopped the grinding of the graphophone.

But there was hardly a trace of anti-Turkish feeling; it was simply that the people, rejoiced at having awakened from the long nightmare of political apathy and international servility, had thrown off the grinding and degrading yoke of Socialist tyranny, and risen to a dawn of higher ideals of national dignity.

The man who undertook the grinding of the grain had ovens near his mill, which he let to his lord to bake bread, when he did not confine his business to persons who sent him their corn to grind.

The peace and quiet of home are enough for him; they are change enough from the turmoil of the front and the ceaseless grind of the life in the army in France.

These, from the flaming furnace, strong and bold Pour the red steel into the sandy mould; On tinkling anvils (with Vulcanian art), 160 Turn with hot tongs, and forge the dreadful dart; The barbed head on whirling jaspers grind, And dip the point in poison for the mind; Each polish'd shaft with snow-white plumage wing, Or strain the bow reluctant to its string.

Professor Ludlow was to help him with his modern languages and Remsen with his mathematics, while Digbee, that confirmed old grind, had offered to coach him on Greek.

'Owing to my connection with the owner of the estate, I naturally had some authority with the people; and I did my best to preserve order amongst them, particularly in the boiling-house, where there used to be a good deal of petty theft, especially at night; for we had not then the powerful machinery which enables the planter to commence his grinding late and finish it early.

It was an every-week happening for sailors of American vessels and of the New Zealand steamships to flee to the distant districts or to Moorea, to live in a breadfruit grove with dryads who asked no vows, or to escape the grind of work and discipline at sea.

"Next year," I swore, in this compunctious mood, "I will be energetic, virtuous, kind; Unflinching I will face the awful grind Of being good.

You had only to look at them in the streets to know that their bellies felt the grind of hunger.