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... summer evening, when the young men were walk- ing up and down the garden, smoking, we heard something that caused us to look round for a thunder-clou... ...remain, but were taken into a horrid little parlour, with a newly-lighted, smoking fire, a big Bible, and a plough- ing-cup. Mrs. Ogden was a dissente...

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...d Ormont won his case. Festival al- 20 Lord Ormont and His Aminta dermen, smoking clubmen, buckskin squires, obsequious yet privately excitable trade... ... of beast. In the England of that, period original or unknown ideas were a smoking brimstone to the nose, dread Arabian afrites, invisible in the air,...

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...or sought to force a bargain. In his latter business days he might be seen smoking his pipe before the door of his shop looking at the passers-by, and... ...y down, throwing the reins to his groom and a blanket over the back of his smoking thoroughbred. “What chance brings you here?” said the former clerk ...

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...he suffused, mild light, it sent her, from its open windows and hospitably smoking chimneys, the look of some warm human presence, of a mind slowly ri...

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...e tray down in the passage and finally shut the door; and still I remained smoking, with my back to the room. It is very clear that I was in no haste ...

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...e tray down in the passage and finally shut the door; and still I remained smoking with my back to the room. It is very clear that I was in no haste t...

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...wards which all the eight children rushed with whoops of ecstasy—a heap of smoking rubbish, chiefly dry leaves, and peas and potato haulm, with a larg...

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...omed to it that he would probably have denied its existence. The incessant smoking of a stout German pipe had spread upon the ceiling and over a wretc...

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...inding the landlord, who had already occupied his accustomed seat, and was smoking his accustomed pipe, under the elm-tree. “Well, Master Walcott, you...

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... and skilly there certainly; but, Mrs Finn, we can go into the library and smoking-room.’ ‘Oh, yes;—and a clerk in an office can read the newspa- pers... ...id Lady Wharton. And so they parted. In the meantime the two brothers were smoking their pipes in the housekeeper’s room, which, at Wharton, when the ... ...ill suit you to a T , to be nobody, and to do nothing.’ Arthur sat silent, smoking his pipe with all his might, and his brother continued,—’Be- sides,... ...having children, had dined early, and he was sitting out on a little porch smoking his pipe, drinking whisky and water, and look- ing at the sea. His ... ...round there is ever a wilderness of waggons, some loaded, some empty, some smoking with close-packed oxen, and others furlongs in length black with co...

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...not exist anywhere but close to the scene of action. Captain Hannaford was smoking in his demi-boat, and gave his former lodgers a hearty welcome, but... ...ped forward into the inner room, where, leaning lazily back before a desk, smoking a cigar over his newspaper, arrayed in a loose white jacket, with o...

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...annochar’s groans to our slogan replied ; Glen Luss and Ross-dhu, they are smoking in ruin, And the best of Loch Lomond lie dead on her side. ...

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...despatched, I had up as good a lunch as the hotel could give, and then lay smoking a cigar, as calm and ordinary as possible, until in accordance with...

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...d went hurriedly. Meanwhile the men stood in calm little groups, chatting, smoking, pretending to pay no heed to the rustling anima- tion of the women... ...ange like a long Cassandra, and the women lurid with colour, all dutifully smoking their long white pipes, and sitting in a half-moon in the comfortab... ...d their cigarettes. The match flickered in the twilight, and they were all smoking peacefully by the water- side. The lake was dim, the light dying fr...

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...from our house to a 61 George Meredith public booth, where vulgar men are smoking and drinking beer. I wonder you have the courage to contemplate suc... ...eemed to his offended dainty fancy that he could never dissociate her from smoking-booths and abominably bad tobacco; and, let us add (for this was pa... ...uses by listening to a song which Emilia sang to him, while he sipped at a smoking mixture, and beat time on the table, rejoiced that he was warm from...

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... wild untamed fellow is not so pleasant at first— dirty, unclothed, always smoking, a mass of blankets, his wigwam sort of place filthy; his food ditt... ... islands are all in sight of each other. T anna has an active volcano, now smoking away, and is like a hot- bed, wonderfully fertile. People estimate ... ...e language of the few inhabitants was incompre- hensible. The mountain was smoking, and red-hot cinders falling as before on the steep side. It was te...

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...length, with his boots in the rain, and his head amidst the tinker’s pots, smoking, profoundly contemplative. The minutes seemed to be taken up altern... ...y!” Ripton favoured his friend with another hard whisper, “there’s a woman smoking!” “And why not, O Riptonus?” said Adrian. “Art unaware that woman c...

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... her phrases, a likeness of the flaming ‘half-horse,’ with the animals all smoking in the frost, to a railway engine. ‘Your wrinkled centaur,’ she nam...

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...d, lovingly tied together with ribbons, and above these bows were depicted smoking bowls of punch, the bowls being in the form of Greek vases. The wor...

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...cien Vernou, Hector Merlin, and two others unknown to him, all laughing or smoking. A real inkstand, full of ink this time, stood on the table among a...