And blessed be the breasts which gave suck to Christ, our Lord.

The autumn hours were going to the westthe trees had grown more golden than on that fine evening, when, with sad mishaps to Fanny, the gay party had wandered over the hills, though not very far away, and seen the thunder-storm suck in the dazzling glories of the bannered trees.

" BILL held out his foot and I took a suck at his great toe.

He leaned back in the saddle to knock a blood-sucking fly off his horse's flank.

Never before has Germany been very successful in her colonisation; but if complete dominationthe sucking of a country till it is a mere rind of itself, and yet at the same time full to bursting of Prussian ichormay be taken as Germany's equivalent of colonisation, then indeed we must be forced to recognise her success.

For a time, with donkey engine and bilge pump sucking, it looked as though the water would be got under; but the hope was short-lived: five minutes of pumping invariably led to the same resulta general choking of the pumps.

And I have seen the hungry infant sucking at the breast of the already expired parent.'

If one girl likes another, she gives her a lime; if she's mad with her, she eats one before her face, and don't offer even a suck.

Nobody could live along the Erie Canal in those days without feeling the suck of the forests, and catching a breath now and then of the prairie winds.

As if I lay in thy grave, I feel the Infinite sucking back The individual life it gave.