He was totally absorbed in the business of the moment, a strong perspiration came out, and the veins of his forehead swelled.
Three of the most eminent men with whom Johnson came in contact in later life, had also been students at Oxford.
Two friends, who deserve to be placed beside Reynolds, came from Ireland to seek their fortunes in London.
Johnson happily came unscathed through the ordeal which was too much for poor Savage, and could boast with perfect truth in later life that "no man, who ever lived by literature, had lived more independently than I have done.
Goldsmith was an excitable Irishman of genius, who tumbled out whatever came uppermost, and revealed the feelings of the moment with utter want of reserve.
In 1778, Boswell came to London and found Johnson absorbed, to an extent which apparently excited his jealousy, by his intimacy with the Thrales.
Sometimes he would fell his adversary at a blow; his sword, as Boswell said, would be through your body in an instant without preliminary flourishes; and in the excitement of talking for victory, he would use any device that came to hand.
Patronage was liberal when the funds came out of other men's pockets.
Johnson therefore bestowed upon the noble earl a piece of his mind in a letter which was not published till it came out in Boswell's biography.
The class which came into power at the Revolution was willing for a time, to share some of the public patronage with men distinguished for intellectual eminence.
The pair agreed in trying to stimulate the feudal zeal of various Highland chiefs with whom they came in contact, and who were unreasonable enough to show a hankering after the luxuries of civilization.
His father's shop would give him many opportunities, and he devoured what came in his way with the undiscriminating eagerness of a young student.
After spending most of the latter months of 1784 in the country with the friends who, after the loss of the Thrales, could give him most domestic comfort, he cameback to London to die.
That is just where the ingenuity of the move came in!
That evening, at the time he usually came to me, he did not turn up.
Khema, my maid, cameup to me and said: "Oh, Rani Mother!
Nikhil's Story I One day I had the faith to believe that I should be able to bear whatever came from my God.
I was about to summon a servant to send after Amulya, when one of the men came up with a little note, which he handed to me.
Sounds of sobbing came heavy with tears like fitful gusts of wind in the rainy night.
IX One afternoon, when I happened to be specially busy, word came to my office room that Bimala had sent for me.
I felt suddenly abashed when the Bara Rani came up and said: "It is really all my fault, brother dear.
While I was struggling to climb up this high wave of intimacy, my husband came to the rescue, saying: "Why not come back to us after you have taken your dinner?
With which I cameaway towards the outer apartments.
Tears came to my eyes when I tried to smile as I said: "So be it.
As I came away from that broken cage of a bedroom, out into the golden sunlight of the open, there was the avenue of bauhinias, along the gravelled path in front of my verandah, suffusing the sky with a rosy flush.
One day there came the new era of Swadeshi [8] in Bengal; but as to how it happened, we had no distinct vision.
But there was an interruption, in the shape of a servant, who came and said that Sandip Babu had called and had asked to be announced.
Thus from bare suggestion we came to broad hint: the implied came to be expressed.
You and your men saved us from the foe that came in der big black war canoe.
Well, on the whole she was a very happy ship, till trouble came at last.
Early in the evening, long ere lad and lass came linking to the door, the band had taken their places on an elevated platform at one side of, but in the middle of, the hall.
He is elevated to the rank of bo's'n, and the three other sailors that came home in the Vulcan are here too.
A few more weeks, and Reginald's case came on for trial.
Presently, bright, neatly-dressed Fanny came tripping round, holding in advance of her a silver salver.
He put up his rod, and was just leaving, when Shufflin' Sandie came upon the scene.
In a few minutes' time the Scotch engineer, looking rather pale, came hurrying aft.
But at midnight there came a lull--a lull for refreshments.
And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold; And ice mast-high came floating by, As green as emerald.
Presently she did, and then the woman, not the child, came uppermost.
The Laird and Sandie cameto an arrangement that same forenoon as to how much work he was to do for him and how much for himself.
But no thought of ever losing the precious nuggets and pearls that had cost him so much hard work came into the mind of Reginald Grahame, until an event took place which proved that gold may tempt even those we trust the most.
The question how language came to be what it is has been asked again and again.
Each translator, as he handed on his treasure, seems to have been anxious to show how he came by it.
First of all, he came before Colebrooke, and had to scale some of the most forbidding outworks of Sanskrit scholarship.
The one, in most languages we know, implies the other, and the very question whether conjugation or declensioncame first is one of those dangerous questions which take something for granted which has never been proved.
The elephant was placed in a forest, and when the young princecame to hunt, the armed men sprang out, overpowered the prince and brought him to the king, whose daughter he was to marry.
It makes no difference whether we say itcame of itself, or it was due to environment, or it was the gift of a Being in whom we live and move.
We willingly accept the statement of Joannes Damascenus that the story of “Barlaam and Josaphat” was told him by men who came from India.
The moment they were gone, Mr. Camp said, "I came back to give you a last chance.
About an hour after supper, the sheriff came back and told me Camp and Baldwin wanted to see me.
Before I had time to finish an apology to Miss Cullen, the fellow was up on his feet, and came at me with an exclamation of anger.
My question being pretty thoroughly answered, I went back and continued my walk; but before five minutes had passed, the operator came out, and handed me a message.
Our feelings can be judged when across the tracks came only a mob of thirty or forty cowboys, riding in their usual "show-off" style.
Mr. Cullen came to me now and asked me to reverse the arrangement and make my car the tail end.
One by one the garments came flying through the door to me.
Otherwise--" When wecame up to the five, I called to them that I had agreed to surrender the letters.
She checked her pony as we came opposite Drute, and said, "Can you use money?
While we were still eating, the mail clerk cameto my car and reported that the most careful search had failed to discover the three registered letters, and they had evidently been taken.
There was a moment's dramatic hush, in which we could all hear the breathing of the winded horses, and then came the clatter of sword and spurs, as an officer sprang from his saddle.
When he came within sight of the castle, he turned his eyes toward Achard's house, and not being able to discover it, he thought he would go into the forest, but the forest seemed to have vanished as by enchantment.
It was not long before their curiosity was satisfied; the marquis camein almost immediately, supported by two servants.
After waiting a few moments, during which time, both Paul and herself remained silent, a servant came into the room.
On seeing him at a distance the young mencame out of the hut.
I did not come here for the purpose of holding communication with the ship's company, sir; I came to see whether some friendly cannon ball would do me a good' turn.
The officer of the watch came forward with an eagerness which appeared in Emanuel's mind to promise well.
When they had gone, I came into this room and found you here--you had just been born.
Field came to fetch you during the day, and took you away with him.
But Willie has swam through Clyde's water, Though it was wide and deep; And he came to May Margaret's door When a' were fast asleep.
Than by there came twa gentlemen, At twelve o'clock at night, Whan they can see na ither house, And at the door they light.
But e'er he cameto Clyde's water, 'Twas half-way up the brae.
When the porter came his lord before, He kneeled down low upon his knee: "What aileth thee, my proud porter, Thou art so full of courtesie?
O they rade on, and on they rade, And a' by the light of the moon, Until they cameto yon wan water, And there they lighted down.
O then bespied her ain dear lord, As he came owre the lee; He saw his castle all in a lowe, Sae far as he could see.
There came a wind out of the north, A sharp wind and a snell, And a dead sleep came over me, And frae my horse I fell; The Queen of Fairies she was there, And took me to hersell.
And when he came bold Robin before, Robin askt him courteously, "O hast thou any money to spare For my merry men and me?
O there cameseeking young Redin Mony a lord and knight, And there came seeking young Redin Mony a lady bright.
Swaying and shouting in rhythmic consent, they came slowly to the use of ordered words and, even then, could but have repeated the same phrases over and over.
Now Robin is to fair Kirkley gone, As fast as he can win; But before he came there, as we do hear, He was taken very ill.
And when he flew to that castle, He lighted on the ash, And there he sat, and sang their loves, As she camefrae the mass.
And when they came into the church-yard, Marching all on a row, The first man was Allin a Dale, To give bold Robin his bow.
And would an explanation of the mode in which those woodpeckerscame to be green, however complete, convince him that the color was undesigned?
This is the very question at issue, and one to be settled by observation alone Who would have thought that the peach and the nectarine came from one stock?
Owen himself is apparently in travail with some transmutation theory of his own conceiving, which may yet see the light, although Darwins came first to the birth.
Note: Section III came from a different source than the other sections and thus does not have page numbers.
Then Jan Borel, he hoisted sail, And out to sea he bore; He passed the Helder in a gale And came again no more.
Britain's answer came Swift as the light and searching as the flame.
He was idly scratching on the top of a small mound, buried in the bush, with his machete, when a few inches below the surface he came upon this very remarkable flint.
On one occasion an Indian came asking the saint to aid him in the recovery of pigs which he had lost, and on returning to his village found that the pigs had arrived home before him.
During the excavation of this "starfish stela" quite a collection of very interesting flint ornaments, 24 in number, came to light.
At a later date a number of trenches were dug on the summit of this mound, but nothing except potsherds of various kinds with flint and obsidian chips came to light.
There can be little doubt that it came originally from British Honduras, as flint implements of such large size and of this peculiar type are not found outside the Maya area.
From the third grave cametwo bowls, both almost spherical, the one 12 inches, the other 6 inches, in diameter (fig.
If you'd said Yes before I came into my inheritance .
Peacey came into my room, he must have seen there was something up.
By the time little Ethel came they were tired of training children .
My father made his money out of newspapers and I ride in a motor car and you came from Holyhead by train.
Did you notice the light in my window as you came in?
Still he came back to his favourite place, and I tried again, after giving my friends caution to be on the look out.
Witches' power to injure and to prophesy came from the Devil, who marked them with a needle-prick.
Becoming skilled in interpreting the will of the gods, the Druids came to be known as prophets.
The evil powers that came out at Samhain lived the rest of the time in the cave of Cruachan in Connaught, the province which was given to the wicked Fomor after the battle of Moytura.
King Dathi got a Druid to foretell what would happen to him from one Hallowe'en to the next, and the prophecy came true.
According to the old style of reckoning time it came on November 12.
The light for the revelry came from a torch flaring between the horns of the Devil's steed the goat, and at the close the ashes were divided for the witches to use in incantations.
Kale-pulling came first on the program in Burns's Hallowe'en.
Yet come I as I came of old, From out the heart of summer's joy.
They pulled the first stalk they came upon, brought it back to the house, and were unbandaged.
Partholon, the discoverer and promoter of Ireland, came thither from the other world to stay three hundred years.
They might be milk and fire-- "Maire Bruin: A little queer old woman cloaked in green, Who came to beg a porringer of milk.
Although Typhon Seth was long worshipped as the sole Deity in Egypt, in later ages the god-idea cameto be represented by Seth and Osiris.
Juno is thought to be the same as Jana, which camefrom Jah of the Hebrews.
After the establishment of the Trinity, the creative energy, which had formerly been represented by a mother and child, came to be figured by the mother, father, and the life derived therefrom.
Zeus who in later times came to be worshipped as male was formerly represented as "the great dyke, the terrible virgin who breathes out on crime, anger, and death.
Although the sun was formerly worshipped as the source of all good, at a certain stage in the human career it came to be regarded as the cause of all evil.
From all these circumstances he came to have applied to him the monogram of I H S.
Mr. Maurice was informed that an immemorial tradition prevailed at Benares that all the learning of India came from a country situated in forty degrees of northern latitude.
Neither is there any doubt but that this philosophy came from the East, where it originated.
And one evening when he came home he found a red wooden box and a pair of laced boots upon the chest.
It was that Josefa and Gunda and Kalla down the street, and that long Silla--she came along like a ghost.
If Nikolai ever came to justify the great words and promises he was now making, she might, in case of the worst, when the time came, claim an asylum with them.
He noticed how Holman came slinking cautiously up and stood a little while at the door before going in, and how they put Silla to bed.
There came out something like a thick, dark syrup.
It was down in that building, from which came sounds of music, the one to which all the people streamed and stood in a dense crowd outside, that the ball was going on.
At dinner-time her mother came up tired and out of breath from the town.
And then came the chance whether on his way up or down he caught a glimpse of Silla.
At last she came out, tightly laced, and with a strip of crochet in the neck of her dress.
Immediately after, a man came out in similar haste, and through the door which he left standing open behind him, a number of people, with and without hats, streamed out on to the steps.
There came Veyergang--and Silla, bashful and half-resisting, with him.
The Indian Empire rose to magnificent greatness; the Empires of Babylon, of Nineveh, of Persia, came and went.
Climbing down a mountain gully, youcame to its end, apparently, in a stream of water gushing from out a wall of rock.
How Australia came to be in her curious isolated position in the very beginning is not quite clear.
True enough, the crow came up and hopped around, as if waiting for the man to move, and so to see if he were really dead.
They never came across any actual gold, but the good effect of their digging was such that the vineyard prospered wonderfully and they grew rich from its fine crops.
After the squatters in Australia came the gold-diggers.
Most of those who came to dig gold remained to dig potatoes and other more certain wealth out of the land.
But their food came too easily to allow them to go very far forward.
And thus for Russians the "Doss-house" came as a gospel, although Gorki has not yet wrought his materials into the supreme conflict that must result in a really great tragedy.
At last my companions came back to say that they had found what they wanted; a kick or two brought the camels on their legs again, and we moved off to our new quarters.
Then camethe hour for receiving and paying visits.
He gives the following description of the Prophet’s mosque: “Passing through muddy streets—they had been freshly watered before evening time—I came suddenly upon the mosque.
Accompanied by some attendants from the palace, he came stately up, and seated himself by our side.
Evening now came on, and Farhat sent for us to congratulate us, but with a polite regret on having found so speedy conveyance for our voyage.
His wanderings in Arabia, and also in this world, very nearly came to an end.
Tosti, the foreman, it was should be master of the sheep-gathering: so he and Cormac went together until they came to Gnupsdal.
So theycame to the holme and fell to the holmgang.
He rode fully armed, with Whitting at his belt, and three spears; he came to Thambardal when the day was far spent and the women were coming out of the bower.
Once, when Cormac came to Tunga, he saw Steingerd in the kitchen.
Now it was one autumn that a whale came ashore at Vatnsnes (Watsness), and it belonged to the brothers, Dalla's sons.
Cormac never came to the wedding at the time it was fixed, and the hour passed by.
When Cormac came to the hall-door the scythe fell down and met the sword, and broke a great notch in it.
When they came to Thorkel's, they set about the wedding at once, so that no news of it might get out through the countryside: but all this was sore against Steingerd's will.
After a while he came to the outhouse where Steingerd was, and burst it open and had talk with her.
He knocked at the door, and out therecame a man--his name was Thorleif.
A while later Thord came to his bedside and brought back the luck-stone; and with it he healed Bersi, and they took to their friendship again and held it unbroken ever after.
When they were off, Narfi set out and came to Mel.
Halldor was twelve winters old when these doingscame to pass.
Then they sailed out to sea, and at last came to Norway, where at that time Hakon, the foster-son of Athelstan, was king.
So he set out secretly; but when he was a gone a little way Vigi came after, and bade him creep home and hatch no plots.
He therefore determined to be married on the spot, and signalled for a clergyman and clerk, who came off promptly in a sailing-boat named the Skylark.
As the two ships came nearer to each other, the stranger fired a gun and hoisted Roman colours.
He was hanged at the yard-arm the first thing in the morning, after having it impressively pointed out to him by Boldheart that this was what spiters came to.
In the morning a white squall came on, and was succeeded by other squalls of various colours.
Out of the night the stranger came on, still slowly, until a turn in the trail brought them face to face.
The horses came on rapidly, until upon the foremost of them Wade could see the fluttering skirt of a woman, while the other he recognized as belonging to Lem Trowbridge even before he could clearly make out the rider.
We'll show you soon enough," came in a rising answer from the crowd.
Courage came back to him rapidly, for with all his faults he was, physically at least, no coward.
Most of the documents related to land purchases and development, but at the bottom of the pile Wade came upon a bundle of papers and blue-prints, held together by a rubber band, which he stripped off.
But the evil look that came quickly on his face, no less than his huge and burly build, indicated that he would have been more at home in a barroom or a street fight, than where he was.
He was therefore amused rather than exultant when man after man came up to claim a dance, only to be told "I just promised this one to Mr. Wade.
The agent drew up a chair with his well hand, and sat down with that easy familiarity that came so natural to him.
He was sincerely glad when the visit came to an end.
Five minutes later the same call, the very voice of the wilderness at midnight, came from the deep of the woods behind the hut.
The next moment he went under and the jacket cameoff over the child's head.
As he mounted on a long slant, he came into the level where most of the shells were travelling, for their objective was not the little park with its "Zoo," but a line of fortifications some distance beyond.
As they climbed the slope, one of the fish-hawks came swooping down from somewhere high in the blue, and began circling on slow wings about the nest.
A patch of bark came away suddenly in his grip and he fell backwards with a startled cry.
As the rest of the party came in Black Dan nodded to them cordially, a greeting which they returned with more or less sheepish grins.
After they had gone about half a mile they rounded a bend and came in sight of a violent rapid which cut close inshore.
The cub caught sight of the pretty little striped creature, and camedarting clumsily and gaily to the attack.
A flock of six more monsters, of the breed of the one just slain, came sweeping up from the south to take vengeance for their comrade's defeat.
Woolly Billy came in with a piece of silver in his little fist to buy a packet of tea for Mrs. Amos.
Suddenly a yelp of triumph was heard in the bushes, a little way down towards the lake, and Jim came racing back with a dark magenta article in his mouth.
Then, breaking through a dense screen of branches, Blackstock came upon the face of a rocky knoll, so steep, at that point, that hands and feet together would be needed to climb it.
Social, good-natured and animated, he readily pleased all with whom he came in contact.
As we entered at one end of the room, a group of girlscame in at the other end bringing pitchers of milk and piles of Boston brown bread.
It was, as above said, after one of his visits to Boston that my father came home with the suggestion of sending Althea and myself to school at Brook Farm.
She was much interested in the school and when she had something to say to us, the classes all came together and listened to her pertinent words with earnest attention.
So it came about, that father, on returning from one of his journeys eastward, brought home the idea of sending Althea and myself to school at Brook Farm.
Isaac Thomas Hecker was a religious enthusiast who came to Brook Farm for the same reason that Emerson left the Unitarian Church, namely, for his soul's peace.
This was the retired spot where the members of the community expected to be interred when their labors in this world came to an end.
Other things came before wealth-seeking, but, all the same, in competition with those who thought ill of our ways, we beat them all to pieces.
One of the features of our holiday doings was the procession which spontaneously came into order, after dinner, when there was anything to the fore in the pine-woods.
Through acquaintance with Thurlow Weed my father came to know Mr. Greeley and through Mr. Greeley he came to know Dr.
Thoreau came to the Farm, and Mr. Hecker found in him a sympathetic companion.
She has been aware all these years that my wife was alive, or at any rate that she was living after I came here.
What did you wish to say when we came back from Nizon?
I asked myself what it all meant, and I could not escape the bitter understanding that came to me.
Six men came up the companion stairway; but two returned at her call to lift the injured men into a lower and an upper bunk on the same side.
Why, I've saved nearly ten thousand dollars a year since I cameto Pont Aven!
There was I, boiling beautiful white meat and roasting fat pullets when the news came that the Hirondelle was acting the lifeboat off Les Verres!
Fosdyke, being an egotist, did not exert himself to console her; he was, indeed, profoundly relieved when the wretched journey came to an end.
At that moment, however, relief from a rather forced conversation came in the shape of Captain Popple's burly form.
Spooks can't live there since the automobile came along.
He remained deaf to Peridot's suggestion as to the brandy, and became curiously interested in the red gleam of the lighthouse which came in sight just before the bar was reached.
The worst thing is that Madeleine will be holding her nose in the air every time she meets me for a month," came the dejected whine.
You might have found some difficulty in explaining how you came to be in possession of duplicate keys; but you took the chance.
Dworn came awake to a pounding head and blurred light in his eyes.
The head of a column of the aluminum crawlers came into view, whirring along the ledge with a confident air of knowing where they were going.
Now, though, he heard its engine speed up again, and the grinding of its treads came unmistakably closer.
His ears strained to gauge its advance as it came lurching down the slope, till it sounded only a few feet away and Dworn braced himself to shoot fast and straight if it started coming down over the bank.
But I still say it isn't fair--" Dworn came catlike to his feet, ignoring the pain of cramped limbs.
It was another nerve-fraying wait until a file of ground machines came winding near and vanished one after another into the tunnel.
The leader mounted a winch in plain view; behind came another machine fitted with oddly-shaped grappling claws, and next one bearing a mysterious device terminating in front in a sort of flexible trunk.
Strange, too, the smooth-surfaced ways that radiated outward in four directions, like an immense cross, broad paved roads that came to abrupt dead ends a mile or more from the central buildings.
There were brushes with the enemy, for the wingless drones still came and went about the mountainside and from time to time their winged kindred flew overhead.
With astonishing bravado, the flimsy little vehicles, one behind another, came parading onto the wreck-strewn slope.
Behind it, the other scavenger came clattering up the slope to its fellow's aid.
Onto the runway to the west--the only one which the workers had managed to clear before their central control was knocked out--came waddling an enormous winged thing.
From overhead came a creaking, and a band of light appeared and widened, grew dazzling as a circular trapdoor opened on daylight.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "came" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
