I watched him eagerly as he read it, and saw a slow flush steal into his cheeks.

I seem to feel A certain satisfaction steal Into my heart, and into my brain, As if my talent had not lain Wrapped in a napkin, and all in vain.

To visit thee; why dost thou steal away?

But let us now no longer renew these sorrowful pictures Knowing how readily fear steals into the heart of us mortals, And anxiety, worse to me than the actual evil.

"I wouldn't give two pesos for this buckskin, but we're going to add horse-stealing to our other crimes; and while it's all right to damn the Committee, it's just as well to do it at a distance, just now, old man.

He breathed deep, an unknown delight stealing over him.

As to the poor criminal, she had nothing to say for herself but what I dare swear you will hear from your youngest daughter, if ever you catch her stealing of sweetmeats"Pray, pray, she would do so no more, and indeed it was the first time."

He might gain Creedon's berth, as he called it, without chancing an outside steal.

But, to constitute the stealing of slaves, according to the law as laid down by the court, there must be something more yet.

For now Unceasing are the charms of halcyon days, When the cool bath exhilarates the frame; When sylvan gales are laden with the scent Of fragrant Pátalas; when soothing sleep Creeps softly on beneath the deepening shade; And when, at last, the dulcet calm of eve Entrancing steals o'er every yielding sense.

In the meantime cargoes of slaves are almost weekly landed in the neighbourhood of Bahia: the thousand evils of the vile system are each day increasing, and with a rapid but unregarded footstep the fearful hour steals on, when a terrible reckoning of unrestrained revenge will repay all the accumulated wrongs of the past, and write in characters of blood an awful warning for the future!

He could forgive her this wrong, but he cannot forgive her stealing of his sword.

" Catharine, child of a neighbor, curly and rosy-red, (Wedded since, and a widowsomething like ten years dead,) Hearing a gush of music such as none before, Steals from her mother's chamber and peeps at the open door.

Dey would hide out in day time an' steal at night.

Mrs. Marsh is hereyou remember her, his housekeeper, the wife of the man who got penal servitude for killing a baby or somethingyou said she robbed him and justified her stealing because the story of the unjust steward was in the Bible!

"Why not?" "Well, it looks a little like horse-stealing and lying.

Moor also mentions man-stealing as being discountenanced by the Negroe Governments on the river Gambia, and speaks of the inslaving the peaceable inhabitants, as a violence which only happens under a corrupt administration of justice; he says,[A]

And, when fatigued, I sought retirement, Or left thee for a few short hours, Oft them wouldst steal into my chamber And strew my couch with fragrant flowers.

[Sits and hangs his head] There is a good businessa trade which paysto steal.

As he was searching, however, he perceived an ourang-outang steal from a thicket, which, nevertheless, it seemed loath to leave.

On the barrows where the vikings sleep their long sleep, the plover pipes its melancholy lay; between steep banks a furtive brook steals swiftly by as if anxious to escape from the universal blight.

To preach upon horse-stealing is one thing.

It is statesmanship to rid the community of nuisances, to feed the poor and prevent stealing and robbery, but it should not be called 'a charity.'

I, who had failed to rebuke man-stealing, might steal anything.

There were several men in Natchez who reduced mule-stealing to a science, and were as thoroughly skilled in it as Charley Bates or the Artful Dodger in the science of picking pockets.