The young couple usually spend the summer with parents or parents-in-law, in the chateau, and I know some cases where there are curious details about the number of lamps that can be lighted in their rooms, and the use of the carriage on certain days.

" He then amused me with accounts of the manners and mode of life of the Hyperborean race, with whom he had once passed a summer.

"I propose to move on your works immediately, if it takes all summer," was also a happy thought.

Gloria thought dreamily that she would like always to be riding thus, leaving summer behind and below, questing the joyous, full-sapped springtime.

Since the Boston men come, our people waste the summer in idleness, so we have nothing stored for the winter's food.

For the swallow follows not summer more willingly than men of these dispositions follow the good fortunes of the great, nor more willingly leaves winter than these shrink from the first appearance of a reverse; such summer-birds are men.

One was wrinkled and hoary; the inexpressible loveliness of the other, who might have seen seventeen or eighteen summers, extorted a universal cry of admiration, followed by a hush of enraptured silence.

Since your departure I no more feel your youthfulness beside me, which gave me back my twenty summers.

I then better'd my Condition a little, and lived a whole Summer in the Shape of a Bee; but being tired with the painful and penurious Life I had undergone in my two last Transmigrations, I fell into the other Extream, and turned Drone.

All over there were signs that told summer was drawing to a close.

One Swallow makes not Summer: because once Our City was their prize, is't of necessity It must be so againe? Bust.

" "Shrimp cocktail, gin and tonica great way to end the summer.

"And so thou hast said these many summers," one of the women chided softly.

There was a certain "little pink and yellow flower" (so described to me by one of my young cousins) after which I searched a whole summer with unabated eagerness.

The violet and the gray had been chosen because of our having worn quiet black-and-white all summer for grandfather.

The Oddness of the Expression shock'd me a little; however, I soon recovered my self enough to let her know, that all I was willing to understand by it was, that she designed this Summer to shew her Son his Estate in a distant County, in which he has never yet been:

When he had accomplished great things in literature and had written "My Summer in a Garden," that popular work which attracted the attention of his newspaper friends, he went to Hartford, where the latter gave him a banquet.

He persists to this day that the work did him good, and that he enjoyed his summer.

Centennial A hundred times the bells of Brown Have rung to sleep the idle summers, And still to-day clangs clamoring down A greeting to the welcome comers.

Mrs. Brentwood was not indifferent to the Ormsby millions; neither had she forgotten a certain sentimental summer at the foot of Old Croydon.

" "I come nex' summer," she said.

A Widow Lady, who straggled this Summer from London into my Parish for the Benefit of the Air, as she says, appears every Sunday at Church with many fashionable Extravagancies, to the great Astonishment of my Congregation.

It would be consolatory to find that it is only Welsted who thus profaned the Muse by this abject flattery, were it not recorded that Thomson dedicated to him his 'Summer.'

"And if you remember the summer before you went away, you will not find that pleasant company so very much changed either."

But there is no tragedy in the trees: each is not dead, but sleepeth; and each bears a future summer of buds safe nestled on its bosom, as a mother reposes with her baby at her breast.