They fell upon the food before them in a manner which highly delighted Ethan, and compelled him and Tom to busy themselves in preparing more.
The tall trees bent and groaned, and the tossing waters leaped before it, as a highly strung horse darts forward at the touch of a whip.
You were about to describe your Carter when he and his followers stopped on the bar, a course of action of which I highly disapprove.
And even so, most of what counted in their lives was regulated by a system of highly local autonomy: for they were as scattered as they were few, and the wisest and strongest and best were dependent upon slaves.
So was the presence of a wealthy, very large, and highly cultivated body of dissentients in the midst of the nation.
It was only a word or two, but the bright-eyed robins who were peeping at them from the maple branches must have observed that it was highly satisfactory.
The bed and dresser were mahogany, plain, but highly polished, and she had a mahogany rocker with a cushion of old blue tapestry.
The furniture, like that downstairs, was colonial mahogany, highly polished, with here and there a chair or table of foreign workmanship.
The floors were hardwood, highly polished, and partly covered with rare Oriental rugs.
Upon this, Davis seemed highly affronted, and expressed his displeasure in the most polite but determined manner.
The Frenchman was highly gratified at this discovery; both hoisted out their boats, and congratulated each other.
Bryant's early life was not one to inspire pleasant memories for his master, a highly educated man; ardent church worker, had a cruel nature and a temper that knew no bounds.
Ledum is highly recommended by some Physicians, and is doubtless of some value, but it is not to be compared with the Allium.
Take care then when you observe a man honored before others or possessed of great power or highly esteemed for any reason, not to suppose him happy, and be not carried away by the appearance.
Hence with good reason in the poets also this power is most highly praised: Quickly with skill he settles great disputes.
Bedelia, who was hopping along on the other side of the Sign Post, very demure and highly interested in all that was taking place.
In the meantime Bedelia had been amusing the King, who found himself highly entertained by this entirely new species of toy animal.
This Lady was a bewtifull Dame, and hyr brethrene noble personages, who were highlyin fauour with the Emperour.
He also aduertised the Gentlemen Indians hys friends of his determination, who highly commended his deuice.
They declared that they were highly pleased with the distinction I was about to confer upon them by deeming them worthy of my company.
He was highly pleased with my request and readily gave me his advice in the matter.
The bazaar is tolerably well filled with European and Persian wares, but the traveller in vain explores the town for remains of that wealth and architectural beauty which have been so highly lauded by Eastern historians.
The whole thing, when it transpired, was treated as an excellent joke; and the king himself deigned to be highlyamused at the account of this singular method of taking in the Frengis.
I managed to secure the kind feelings of Satligh Akhond, another highly respected priest.
Hadji Bilal was too sensible to flatly contradict their impressions in the matter, well knowing that they hold the Sultan in high respect, and that I should be benefited by making them think more highly of me.
I do not need to add that I do not repent at all of having spent the best portion of my life in visiting different Asiatic countries, and of having been an eye-witness of many strange and highly interesting customs and habits of men.
I need not say that the instruction I imparted was highly profitable to myself.
Quite certain, if we can accomplish that highly desirable task.
The most primitive savage and the most highly developed Caucasian find mystic meanings, symbols, sentiments and, above all, beauty in jewels and precious stones; it is of this magic lore that the distinguished author tells us.
She was highly incensed at the arrest of the Count, but felt confident he would be liberated in a few days.
That elegant gentleman was highly irate at being detained against his will in such plain quarters as The Tombs furnished, but he was not as belligerent or vindictive as Stone expected to find him.
We find certain of these groups highly agreeable, while others are no end unpleasant.
That community is most highly educated in which each individual has attained the maximum of his possibilities in the direction of his peculiar talents and opportunities.
Although highly educated, "they might converse with each other for centuries without understanding one another.
Carborundum, a substance highly extolled by its manufacturers as an abrasive, is composed of carbon and silicon in atomic proportions--thirty parts by weight of carbon and seventy of silicon.
The part of the lamp which emits the light consists of a small rod of highly refractory material, said to be chiefly thoria, which is supported between two platinum electrodes.
Were the true object of customs duties--revenue--to be kept in view in tariff legislation, it would be a simple matter to devise a measure that would be satisfactory and highly productive of revenue.
The supposed "imaginative faculty," regarded as so highly active during sleep, is simply the inevitable play of this automatic logic.
The records of the U and I Club, of Lansing, of which he was a valued member for ten years, contain papers on a variety of scientific subjects which were read before it, and were highly appreciated.
It is these last, more highly oxidized ferric compounds that provide organic substances with the oxygen that consumes them, when, as a result of the operation, they themselves return to the ferrous state.
From these facts assumed as being pretty near the truth, we may estimate the importance of the home trade, or internal commerce and consumption of the people, and arrive at a multitude of highlyinteresting considerations.
We have seen it highly recommended to plough among Indian corn as late as in August.
It will be sufficient to mention this fact to some of our enlightened farmers, to induce them to imitate the worthy Harmonites, and I recommend highly the practice, as likely to become eminently beneficial.
It's these highly charged, hypersensitive young women that go to pieces under the modern pressure.
And being thus seized with passion, the great sage of a highly irascible temper, tore off a matted lock of his hair, and with holy mantras, offered it as a sacrifice on the sacred fire.
O sinless one, by thee shall be vanquished in battle the highly virtuous grandsire of the Kurus--Bhishma of great energy--who is born of the Vasus.
O highly fortunate monarch, that protector of the world, Mahadeva, having a bull for his mark, received on his head the fall of the waters of this river, at the source of the Ganga.
What I advised was, O Pandavas, highly beneficial, but the son of Amvika heeded me not.
And the father was highly honoured, and the son was possessed of a mighty spirit, and, though a boy, was respected by aged men.
And thou art, O great king, celebrated (in the world) even as Muni or Ikshwaku, or the highly famous Puru or Vainya!
In that region is the highly sacred Saraswati abounding in tirthas and with banks easy of descent.
Here also is Palasaka, where the great and illustrious and highly blessed Rishi Jamadagni performed sacrifices.
And the Vedic recitations of the Brahmanas mingling with the twang of bows of the sons of Pritha, produced a union of the Brahmana and Kshatriya customs that was highly beautiful.
Thus, O thou blessed one, did Bhishma end at Prayaga his highly meritorious journey to the tirthas capable of destroying all sins.
The Rishi accordingly, taking those parts that were regarded as highly beautiful, from creatures possessing them, created therewith an excellent woman.
And the king, who was the eldest of Pandu's sons, with his followers and those Brahmanas sat round the highly righteous one, like celestials in heaven sitting round Sakra.
And the Muni, beholding his son possessed of such virtues, became highly glad.
And the mighty warrior, beholding those rivers of sacred and pure and delicious water and their charming banks, became highly delighted.
They are good farmers, and all their produce is eagerly purchased and highly esteemed.
These ladies were graceful and handsome; and it was not difficult to perceive at a glance that even their presence there, had a highly beneficial influence on the patients who were grouped about them.
The rest of the madwomen seemed to understand the joke perfectly (not only in this case, but in all the others, except their own), and be highly amused by it.
I carried usually a good supply of potatoes, but before reaching Samoa I had a mishap which left me destitute of this highly prized sailors' luxury.
The highest authorities have concluded, pretty uniformly, that aurorae are electric discharges through highly rarefied air, taking place in a magnetic field, and under the sway of the earth's magnetic induction.
The efficiency of this important adjunct to our Army is as highly valued as it is admirably carried out.
Here, too, are working the most highly trained nursing sisters, and the wounded man will, to his dying day, remember the patient skill bestowed upon him by these devoted women.
I cannot speak too highly of the great care and solicitude bestowed upon the wounded in the train.
Our men: It is not possible to speak too highly of the splendid manhood embodied in our ranks to-day.
At times the setting of the service is of the very crudest form, but none the less it is highly prized.
It is impossible for me to speak toohighly of the treatment that was accorded to us on this trip both in England and Ireland, where peer and peasant both combined to make our visit a pleasant one.
He possessed many of the qualities that make leaders of men, and his continued success was due to the same study and application which bring triumph in more highly esteemed fields of activity.
