And the dove came in to him in the evening, and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
When the storm abated the land had totally disappeared-there was no longer "any continent.
Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground.
As soon as the fever is abated he ought gradually to resume his usual diet.
It is grateful and refreshing, it is pleasant to take, it abates fever and thirst, it cleanses the throat and tongue of mucus, and is peculiarly efficacious in scarlet fever; as soon as the fever is abated it gives an appetite.
When the storm hadabated somewhat they prepared for the plunge.
After a few days her fever abated and the danger from the concussion was over.
The storm abated and the sun began to rise over the lake, gilding the crest of the waves.
My attention was engaged by another attachment, and I perceived the attachment I had to her was abated by the slender hopes there were of rendering it useful to either of us.
He used every effort to dissuade me from this intention, and I confess the frightful description he gave me of the Corsicans and their country, considerably abated the desire I had of going to live amongst them.
This outbreak, which began in July 1777, abated in November.
Periodical comas have of late been common; so soon as the fit was over, the drowsiness abated till the fit returned.
In Fordyce, the ravages of the smallpox are very much abated by the practice of inoculation; the most prevalent distemper is fever (III.
They spoke little, and that in Gaelic; and did not slacken their pace till they had run nearly two miles, when they abated their extreme rapidity, but continued still to walk very fast, relieving each other occasionally.
And the Dove came in to him in the Evening, and lo, in her Mouth was an Olive Leaf plucked off: So Noah knew that the Waters were abated from off the Earth.
The audience, like the building, was abated in splendour.
When the weather had abated she proceeded to Plymouth, arriving there on the 5th of January.
Age seems to have abated nothing of her generous feeling, or of the ardour of her domestic affections.
Some of us gazed upon this man with a feeling akin to horror, no ways abatedwhen informed that he had voluntarily submitted to this embellishment of his countenance.
To all this must be added the despair of issue by his present marriage, which had much abated his personal interest in enlarging the extent of his patrimonial domains.
He walked up one street, and down another, until exercise hadabated the first passion of his grief; and then the revulsion of feeling made him thirsty.
Many persons of position and education were converted, and all departed with abated prejudice, and with very different notions about Catholicism from those with which they had been prepossessed by their education.
The wind now hauled round from the northwest and blew a complete hurricane for about six hours, when it abated and fell into a calm.
After the wind abated we again made sail and stood for Gibralter, where we touched for the purpose of getting some recruits, such as hogs, fowls, &c.
As the windabated sail was made, and an observation taken, which was the first taken since leaving Savannah, and we found ourselves on the northern side of St. George's Banks at the mouth of the Bay of Fundy.
The violence of the wind abated somewhat, when the rain came down in torrents, accompanied by lightning and thunder.
The wind again shifted into the southwest, and abated somewhat, still the sea ran high indeed.
There was still much stiffness and discomfort in my foot, but the pain had abated in marvellous fashion.
His pride as a logician and skilful disputant abated in the latter and better portion of his life he had more deference to the judgment of others, and more distrust of his own.
He abated himself to a go-between, and was entrenched.
Tom's taciturnity abated in conversation with Mrs. Lamprey, and he really seemed to come out of his Trappist seclusion to hear what she had to tell about this mystery at the Cottage.
This madness abated for some years; but, towards the end of the last century it broke out again with more fury than ever.
His skill, however, saved him in the end, and as the fury of his opponent abated the knight became more vigorous in his attack.
His passion for Dorothy had notabated one whit, and he was deeply mortified to find how rapidly Manners had been wooing and winning the maiden.
Heeding his own fears, which were not abated by the doubtful opinion of his adviser, Mr. Baldwin refused to purchase.
Until, however, the majority have decided, no legal and constitutional efforts to exclude slavery from these Territories will be abated by passionate threats against the peace and perpetuity of the Union.
The valiant Triptolemus caught the word; and it is necessary to say that the patience of the whale, in suffering himself to be noosed without resistance, had abated his terrors, and very much lowered the creature in his opinion.
