Let the heads of societies come in contact with the members as much as possible, and gatherthem in local circles.
After I left the mountain they became still more familiar, and, I am told, would gather in the trees at daybreak and call until the family went out to feed them.
Men were sent out with baskets to gather the limp little bodies from piazzas, window ledges, and copings.
But do those who gather round his tomb, and feel themselves the greater for being countrymen of his, ever think how little his chivalry would have spared them?
This is a hard theory to prove, for the beavers work by night, preferably on dark, rainy nights, when they are safest on land to gather materials.
But when the days grow short and chill, and the twitter of warblers gives place to the honk of passing geese, and wild ducksgather in the lakes, then the heart of the beaver goes back to his home; and presently he follows his heart.
Three or four beavers gatherabout a tree and begin to cut, sitting up on their broad tails.
They stop feeding, gatherclose together, spread, circle, come together again, stretching their necks as straight as strings to look and listen.
The crows are much more apt to discover its whereabouts than the most careful ornithologist, and they gather about it frequently for a little excitement.
When the owl stops they gatherround again and go through the same performance more excitedly than before.
As the afternoon wears away, and long shadows come creeping up the hillside, the mother rises suddenly and goes back to the den; the little ones stop their play, and gather about her.
It was the work of but a moment to gather as much material as they could use at one weaving.
Russell, and, with Lord Stanley's permission, would lay it before him, that he might gather therefrom what were the feelings and sentiments which were entertained by the great body of the agricultural community.
Towards the close of his fourth pamphlet, our author lets drop a hint from which we gather that it is not impossible that his Noblest may hereafter appear embodied in the person of Sir Robert Peel.
Jackson was able to gather those motley troops that fought so well on the plains of Chalmette.
Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction?
The riders are raised by one leg into the saddles; they gather up the reins; the drum taps; they are off like lightning.
I saw the moisture gather in drops on the face of the General.
He might gather it from hints, or read it between the lines; but he could never make her say so.
As far as he could gather from the list, she was traveling alone, without so much as the companionship of a maid.
A little basket, filled with chesnuts, was hung round his neck, in which, in former days, the dog had often carried the flowers Selina used to gather in their rambles.
They all gather together in some waste building, or on the level turf; and the scenes that take place in these assemblies are ludicrous beyond description.
We gather that whatever he may have done in the past the gallant officer does not intend to "ride the high horse" any longer.
Now she wrote as if in utter despondency, a letter so confused in style and vague in expression, that Bertha could gatherfrom it little or nothing except a grave doubt whether Franks' marriage was as near as he supposed.
The crimsoned west glows like the breast of Rhuddin [a] when he pipes in May, As downward droops the sun to rest, and shadows gather on the bay.
From the meadows and wide-prairied plains, for their long southward journey preparing, In croaking flocks gather the cranes, and choose with loud clamor their leaders.
Behold, at that time I will deal with all those who afflict you, and I will save those who are lame, and gather those who were driven away.
At that time will I bring you in, and at that time will I gather you; for I will give you honor and praise among all the peoples of the earth, when I bring back your captivity before your eyes, says Yahweh.
His pillar of cloud by day and of fire by night shall stand in the sky; He shall lead the flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the little ones in His arms, and carry the children in His bosom.
Behold the Lord will come with a strong arm; he shall feed his flock like a shepherd and he shall gather the lambs in his arms and carry them in his bosom.
They would scatter for safety, and gather at my call like the Children of the Mist," was what he wrote in after years.
I gather they prefer De la Barra not to return; indeed, the faces of any darken at the mention of other possible candidates for public favor.
His expression was soft and speculative as he gazed about him, not of one who is tempted to gather things to himself, for himself; and I must say that, as I looked, I entirely acquitted him of personal ambitions.
I must confess I fail to gatheryour meaning," said Professor Eldridge coldly.
I gather further that he does me the honor of admiring me personally.
She told him he now had a chance to gather his men about him and seize the government.
Hundreds and hundreds of children would gather there to make the most of this glorious spring day.
The pack sweep round the straw-thatched sheds belonging to the factory, andgather in front of Mr. Desborough's house.
The good-natured coolies stopped togather them by handfuls, to Racy's infinite delight.
Two stories gather round this lace, which accounts for its name.
If we take a piece of hand-made net between the finger and thumb and slightly roll it, it will gather in a soft little roll, with the touch almost of floss silk.
So sleep, foolish child, and gatherroses from your slumbers.
Stray crumbs must surely fall to her share in a connection of this kind, and such crumbs she was prepared to gather with a thankful heart.
Or part this girl's hair and gather it loosely back, dress her in a tailored suit and correct blouse, and she would be Elsie Marley.
God puts our tears into His bottle; we lose the benefit of them, and fail to discern their true intent, unless we gather them into a well, which may refresh us in many a weary hour thereafter.
The princes of the peoplesgather themselves together [As] a people of the God of Abraham: For to God belong the shields of the earth; Greatly has He exalted Himself.
They who stretch out empty hands to God never "gather dust and chaff.
For, see, they have lain in wait for my soul, The violent gather together against me: Not for transgression or sin of mine, Jehovah.
He does not gather where He has not strawed, nor reap what He has not sown.
They gather together, they set spies, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.
The place of jackals" is apparently the field of defeat referred to in the second part, where obscene creatures would gather to feast on the plundered corpses.
The east wind blowing from over the sea, pungent with the odor of marsh plants, was keen, and caused a man who was surveying the scene to gather his thin gown more closely about him.
IX The low-roofed tavern at Bury Saint Edmunds was a favorite place for the men to gather together at the close of their day's work.
It would be a precious opportunity, for in no wise else might the people gather together in great numbers without exciting suspicion.
And still the rustics continued to gather about him whenever he appeared, in the fields, or at the cross-roads, or at the very thresholds of the Church that banished him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gather" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
