That's when you've got the hang of things up here, when you've learned not to stay in your cabin all the time, and how to take care of yourself on the trail.

If I leave you out, dear boy, there's not one of them that I care a hang about; I'd ride roughshod over the whole lot.

The old man drew back the sofa hangings and exposed two holes exactly like the othersin fact, the same holes.

At this, my heart bounded to such an extent that I could utter never a word (nor could Dawson either), for I expected nothing less than to find this friend was our dear Moll; and so, silent and shaking with feverish anticipation, we followed him down the tiled passage and round the inner garden of his house by the arcade, till we reached a doorway, and there, lifting aside the heavy hangings, he bade us enter.

" "Saw a hanging, and met a man who calls himself Mahommed ben Hamza.

You let your wing hang, sentimentallyyour foot performs a sort of stately jig[A shot is heard.]

I shook the hangings.

" The old man leaned forward eagerly: "Why do you think the woman helped him?" "Somebody helped him or the chips would still be there, somebody held back those hangings while he worked the auger, and somebody carried the auger away.

as if mothers were such sort of logicians as to infer the future hanging of their child from the theoretical hangibility (or capacity of being hanged, if the judge pleases) of every infant born with a neck on.

I tell thee, lad, thou art too old to enter upon that which it may take thee years to catch the hang of.

I found my seed-bag hanging, dusty, over a rafter in the shed, and Harriet sewed a buckle on the strip that goes around the waist.

So much has been written about the decrease of crime that follows the reduction of penalties, and likewise about the numerous crimes of violence which generally follow public hangings, that it is hardly necessary to recall it to the reader.

Inside of the skins Stimson got up hangings of canvass, using the sails of the wreck for that purpose.

" I confess that I have drawn upon my imagination for most of this touching scene, but, knowing Madame as I do, I am sure that I have given the hang of it.

"Had enough?" "No." "Got the hang of it?"

This makes it easier for men to kill and increases murders, which in turn increase hangings, which in turn increase murders, and so on, around the vicious circle.

If you were not this person, how can you explain the use of your horse, the use of your clothes, the locking of the stable-doorwhich you declare yourself to have left openand the hanging up of the key on its own nail?" It was a crucial questionhow crucial no one knew but our two selves.

Great Evils seldom happen to disturb Company; but Indulgence in Particularities of Humour, is the Seed of making half our Time hang in Suspence, or waste away under real Discomposures.

It didn't matter a hang about his essential qualities so long as he had money and an assured social position.

I'll stay his journey, lest I meet a hanging.

We have mentioned the heavy hangings at the lower end of the room.

He tore away the housings that 'neath his saddle hang, He rent his lady's favor as with a lion's fang The silken ribbon, bright with gold, which in his crest he bore, By loved Celinda knotted there, now loved by him no more.

"Why didn't they postpone the hanging of the man until there was a clear day?" enquired Mrs. Harmar.

It belaced the shrouds as well as any sailor; and observing how the end of the rope was fastened to prevent its hanging, it did the same to the rope of which it had possession.

Suddenly he was aware that the curtains had been lifted, and turning around, he saw Madame de St. André standing in the light, one hand pulling back the velvet hangings, and, behind her, Monsieur de Beaufort and St. Aulaire.