Slipping from the heights, gathering in avalanches, it booms and roars like thunder, and makes a glorious show as it sweeps down the mountain-side, arrayed in long, silken streamers and wreathing, swirling films of crystal dust.

I'm always giving the show away!"

he suddenly alarmed me by a startling question, whether I had seen the show of prize cattle that morning in Smithfield?

Fortunately I had had words, as two tired men will, with one of the officers of the other Battery, about the joint use of the kitchen, and my men, when I asked them, had decided that they preferred, as always, to "run their own show" and not "pig in with other Batteries."

"Aw, pop, a feller nowadays without a college education don't stand a show.

I guess it is all settled now, 'cause the living skeleton and the fat woman have got permission to get married, the bearded lady is sweet on pa, and a girl has just joined the show, who walks a wire, and she says I am about the sweetest thing that ever came down the pike, and I guess this show business is all right, all right.

The typical country newspaper groans under a load of debt and seldom gets a fair show to succeed; but in this case there will be no lack of money, andwhy, that settles the question, I think.

Well, I'm most thro' with my sewing, an' I'd like ter show ye both what I've done, but" "We've have been waiting for this, Gloriana," said Ajax, tartly.

You can watch any television show that's ever been recorded in television history.

"Bill was provoked over his failure, and, when he wasn't helping Inky Jed get out the bogus tickets, he followed the show and tried to prevail on Harry to play another trick on me.

For her sake Stevens kept up a show of courage, though he found despair rising within his breast.

They were far from imagining that Britain and Hanover would in time be considered as of equal importance, and that their sovereign would divide his years between one country and the other, and please himself with exhibiting in Hanover the annual show of the pomp and dignity of a British emperor.

Thus Venice prided herself on the justice of St. Mark, and few states maintained a greater show or put forth a more lofty claim to the possession of the sacred quality, than that whose real maxims of government were veiled in a mystery that even the loose morality of the age exacted.

"All the better," said Mike; "we don't want anybody butting in and stopping the show before it's half started.

But I told them the old man was all right, and would bring the baby back, and if he didn't they could have the monkey, 'cause I didn't want them to think they were going to be losers while attending our show.

A week or two afterwards, Mrs. Osborn opened the show in a field by the market-town, which stood in a hollow among the moors.

To beg were base; and to couch low, and to carry an humble show of entreaty, were too dog-like, that fawns on his master to get a bone from his trencher: out, cur!

The other members of the congregation awaited our arrival, grouped before the door, and, entering after us, remained decently standing till we had mounted to the loft and taken our seats, a show of deference which greatly pleased my aunt.

His troubles were increasing, and every new rush of the angry tide rose nearer and nearer his heart; still his fortitude enabled him to preserve an outward show of equanimity.

[VISUS leads his show about the stage, and so goeth out with it.

May 14.This has been a week that would kill anybody, and pa and I talk of resigning, though pa feels as though he didn't want to break up the show by going away right in the middle of the harvesting of shekels from the country men, and I don't know what would happen if pa and I should both be taken sick at the same time.

As a matter of fact it required only a tolerable show of virtue for Peter to win encomiums at any time.

Often, as I came down the street and saw the pretty outside of the cottage, waving with creepers, and hedged about with thorns, whose gay berries decked it as if for a festival, I thought of what a good old preacher among the Friends once said to me: "Sarah, thee will live to find shows are often seems; thee sees many a quiet house, with gay windows, that is hell inside.

A single company of British troops would have held up the whole show and inflicted losses on the attackers out of all proportion to the object gained.

The mayor and police closed the show on account of yellow fever, and we couldn't get out of the tent.