Shall I tell you some of the stories that this good old sailor told me when he had to stay at home, because he had broken his hip?

"Oh, that!" Dillon slapped his hip, and settled into his place.

He sees how much the aristocrat, slaying hip and thigh for the King, and the Jacobin, slaying hip and thigh for the Republic, resembled one another.

They exchanged but a few words, when the former drew a Bowie knife and stabbed the latter in the abdomen fronting the left hip to the depth of several inches; also inflicted several other dangerous wounds, of which Massengale died immediately.

We were catching a large number of beavers and were prospering finely, when one of our oxen, having become rather poor, slipped and fell upon the ice, dislocating his hip, so that we had to shoot him to end his misery.

He was clad in long sea-boots which reached the hips, blue overalls, and dark woolen shirt.

The load of Douglass entered the left hip of Dr. Howell, and a buckshot from the gun of the latter struck a negro girl, 13 or 14 years of age, just below the pit of the stomach.

In April, 1876, Mrs. Jordan fell and badly fractured her hip.

" Yet even these two references to personal beauty are not purely esthetic, and in all the others the sensual aspect is more emphasized: No. 556: "The brown girl's hair, which had succeeded in touching her hips, weeps drops of water, as it were, now that she comes out of the bath, as if from fear of now being tied up again.

The Dutchman's Cap, Broken Jerusalem, The Dead Man's Chest, Rum Island, and so forth, mark a time and a race more prosaic, but still more terrible, though not one whit more wicked and brutal, than the Spanish Conquistadores, whose descendants, in the seventeenth century, they smote hip and thigh with great destruction.

"One of the fallen constables lay motionless; the other grasped his hip with one hand and with the other fired his revolver repeatedly at the retreating murderer, but apparently missed him every time.

FIFTHLY, OF CONVULSIONS.If they should occur, and they are not unfrequently excited by difficult teething, and then give great alarm to the parent, relief will be afforded by immersing the hips, legs, and feet of the infant in water as warm as can be borne, and at the same time applying over the head and temples a piece of flannel wet with cold water.

He had seated himself at the side, leaving free the hip on which his revolver was resting.

She did not resist as he lifted her hips and moved her onto the jacket.

She sighed again and moved her hips closer.

In autumn they search for the berries, like the birds, nibbling the hips and haws, tasting crabs and sloes, or feasting on the fruit of a hazel-bush.

He stood with a hand negligently resting on his left hip the word hip,his right foot advanced, the toe of his polished boot tapping the floor.

That explains the way he rolls his hips as he walks.

With his eyes closed, he saw her again playing the castanets, rounding her hips and shooting forward her little foot, in order to make the enraptured rustics admire the sculptural beauty of her leg.

There, down below, set round its hips with tall rushes, is our pool, all blood-red in the sunset!

This second bullet was a Remington slug that shattered his hip.

He fired and smashed both the wolf's hips.

Fortunately, says the missionary chronicle, the Christians had their arms with them, and after prayers and exhortations by the clergy, Pomaré led his cohorts, men and women; and by the grace of God and the whites, with a few muskets, they smote the devil-worshipers hip and thigh, and chased them to the distant valleys.

It is readily propagated by sowing the hips, or fruit, which does not readily grow the first season; it is therefore usual to bury them mixed with saw-dust, or sand, one year, and then to sow them in beds.

He moved one hand through the air as though he were stroking her hip.