Now, "the little fagot of opposites," as Cecil had called her, put this skill into active use.
From the fir the fagot take, Keep it, heap it hard and dry, That the gathered flame may break Through the furnace, wroth and high.
So long an experience of them ought at last to have taught us that against hersey no means are less successful than the fagot and sword.
The evening before the execution the Inquisitors brought the King a small fagot tied with ribbons.
The King as once requested "that this fagot be the first thrown upon the fire in his name.
On either side of this pitiful altar there flamed, in lieu of candles, a fagot taken from the pine.
The fagot hut may be made into a permanent camp by plastering the outside with soft mud or clay and treating the inside walls in the same manner, thus transforming it into an adobe shack.
Fagot Shack The fagot shack is also a new style of camp and is intended for use in places where large timber cannot be cut, but where dwarf willows, bamboo cane, alders, or other small underbrush is more or less plentiful.
Arming themselves each with a heavy fagot which made a serviceable club, the four bent their footsteps in the direction of the chamber of weird experiences.
And in that event," said the Doctor to his companion, "fire andfagot shall be the best of her welcome.
As they went up the hill, the children passed a poor fagot gatherer, bending under her great bundle.
They saw a little girl who wore a crown; it was the fagot bearer's blessing that had set it upon her head.
Before the men came in out of the field, a large fagotwas flung upon the fire.
The Lord forgive me, have I broughten forth a brand for the burning, a fagot for hell-fire?
One day I determined to hunt the stag in the forest of Chateaubriant; my dogs and huntsmen had been sent out the day before, and I was on my way to the rendezvous, when, on the road before me, I saw an enormous fagot walking along.
This did not surprise me, for our peasants carry such enormous fagots, that they quite disappear under their load; but this fagot appeared from behind to move alone.
He had sense enough to know that the flame of the fagot does not enlighten the mind.
Behind the entire creed were the bayonet, the axe, the wheel, the fagot and the torture chamber.
You ought to see the fagot party we are going to have Monday night," chimed in Grace.
While each girl's fagot bundle is burning she tells a story, which has to be ended by the time her fagots are burned.
Nita, a shade of disappointment on her face as she thought how she would like to see this fagot party.
But she was quickly undeceived as the lady rejoined hastily, "Why, I should be most pleased to let the Pioneers have the lawn for the fagot party.
What a help it will be to me, too, for we are going to have a fagot party, sort of a good-by to Louise Gaynor.
You can tell her about the fagot party," she added hastily as she saw the cloud on the girl's face.
In Somersetshire, and some other counties, the burning of an ashen fagot is a regular Christmas custom, and it is supposed that misfortune will certainly fall upon the house where it is not duly fulfilled.
The fagotis bound with three withes, which are severally chosen to represent them by the young people present--the first withe that breaks in the fire signifying that they who selected it will be the first to be married.
Defn: To make a fagot of; to bind together in a fagot or bundle; also, to collect promiscuously.
Fagot vote, the vote of a person who has been constituted a voter by being made a landholder, for party purposes.
Fagot iron, iron, in bars or masses, manufactured from fagots.
To make a fagot of; to bind together in a fagot or bundle; also, to collect promiscuously.
Threads, and were torn; Till new thoughts came and they spoke them; Till theFagot and the Rope were born.
Long before the red men were known, however, the burning fagot was used by the people of Europe and Asia to lessen the darkness of the night.
The hearth fire, the fagot or pitch-pine knot, and the pot of grease or lard with a simple wick were the earliest methods of artificial lighting.
Would you see to it that the rack was not forgotten, and that the fagot was not overlooked or unlighted?
Around, in sympathetic mirth, Its tricks the kitten tries; The cricket chirrups in the hearth, The crackling fagot flies.
When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again.
At this the father raised his hook And snapped a fagot band; He plied his work;--and Lucy took The lantern in her hand.
A fagot of herbs; regarding this method of flavoring.
My opinion is," exclaimed Jehanne de la Tarme, "that it would be better for the louts of Paris, if this little magician were put to bed on a fagot than on a plank.
When she had done so the serpent twined itself round the fagot like a rope, and said, "Now lift it on to your head, but when you reach home, lay your burden down gently.
No sooner was Sidonia established in England than he professed Judaism; which Torquemada flattered himself, with the fagot and the San Benito, he had drained out of the veins of his family more than three centuries ago.
The fagot and the San Benito were the doom of the nobles of Arragon.
