Shaking off a momentary sense of fear, I call to the dog; but he takes no heed, and, after calling once more, I throw a small stone into the kennel.

In the palace there built for the King Hyrieus, they so laid a stone, that it might be taken away, and in the night they crept in through the hole they had thus contrived, to steal the king's treasures.

They took the stones and beams and built a mosque on the spot, near the fountain of which we have spoken.

Marching in close, deep ranks, let us roll away the stones from these mountain sepulchers, and set the landscapes free.

He took him to the mountains, cast a stone at him, and went away.

Those who were hopelessly ill would always hear the truth from him, but he would leave no stone unturned to lessen their suffering.

We very often get the suggestion "they might find a stone with a hole in it," which leads to renewed searching and to the endeavour to make holes.

I was obliged to carry on my head a large flat stone used for grinding our corn, weighing as I should suppose, as much as 25 pounds; besides victuals, mat and cooking utensils.

If, however, you are ambitious of a name among the speculative men of your country, this little stone," added he, stooping, and picking up a small stone from the ground, "will answer your purpose quite as well as any improvement in husbandry.

Pare and remove the stones from the peaches and cut into quarters.

What I had practically to do was to lift not seven or eight stone of European girlhood, not even the six Eveena might possibly have weighed on Earth, but half that weight.

" Labat brings these stones from the Orellana, or river of the Amazons.

Before him was the hack, covered with mud and dust, and the horses in a position indicating utter exhaustion: to his right lay a huge unsymmetrical stone, while behind him rolled the heaving waters of Cape Cod bay!

It may be hard physical work to break stones for a road-way, but the task itself is a simple onethe lifting of the arm and dropping it again with sufficient force to split a rock apart.

As she stopped she saw in the middle of the fountain a yellow stone.

Higher and higher he built his rude wall, placing the smaller stones at the top.

You must then hurl a stone at his head, as I said, and stop his running, so that my mare may gain the lead."

You can see every day that horses' hoofs give out sparks when they strike stone, and to see a coachman with a rolled up collar in windy weather is not an unusual sight either.

Yes, and how you gave the field ten stone and a beating in the retreat to Corunna.

And he stands six foot four, and weighs seventeen stone.

If we attend to phenomena taking place in our time, such as a shower of blood, tremendous hail stones weighing a pound each, and containing a stone within them; showers of frogs, and other almost unaccountable occurrences, we must consign them to, "the annals in which science has inserted the facts, she has recognized as such, without as yet pretending to explain them.

Then said Simon: It is not as thou sayest, but I shall show to thee the power of my dignity, that anon thou shalt adore me; I am first truth, and may flee by the air; I can make new trees and turn stones into bread; endure in the fire without hurting; and all that I will I may do.

The Piazza had been renamed by the Italians "Piazza Ubbidisco," and under cover of darkness they set up one night on the mountain side just above the town a memorial stone to Garibaldi and his volunteers of 1866, a provocative target for Austrian gunners.

CHAPTER XI HOLY CROSS "Raise the stone, and ye shall find me; cleave the wood, and there am I."

" "Maybe he's got the real stones, after all," suggested Grady, who had been listening to all this with incredulous countenance.