I wanted to operate at the time he was first hurt, but the blood clot was mostly absorbed, and apparently Mr. Farnum regained his normal condition.
And Academy life went on apace, and Academy life at this period of the year is mostly concerned with football.
I always have had lots of company, but mostly the spend-the-day kind with relatives, or more relatives to supper.
And, too, occasionally some man comes along from the big world and marries a plump little broiler and takes her away with him, but mostly they stay and go to hovering life on a corner of the family estate.
The road was somewhat rough, and mostlythrough woods.
The former were mostly anxious to enlist in the Union ranks, and seemed bitterly in earnest in their desire to drive the rebels from here.
This was mostly directed against Fort Sanders; but several shells struck the Powell House, in rear of Battery Noble.
The volunteers were accompanied by a great concourse of people, mostly relatives and friends, but they all remained outside, leaving the church quite to the soldiers.
The gentlemen of this house have contracts for furnishing large orders of straw hats destined mostly for Hungary, and they wish to know whether they can obtain favorable terms of purchase at the manufactories of this country.
Their veiled lives are only fully known to the Divine Spouse, whom they tenderly take to their hearts in the person of his suffering poor; their countless heroic souls mostly pass away leaving no written record on earth.
It happened thus to ourselves in a seaside town in England, where the coast is rather bare of trees, and the country mostly flat and divided without hedges into com and hay fields.
Their agriculture was now destroyed, and they themselves were mostly scattered and demoralized.
I do not claim anything for it only it is mostly true and as interesting as most of the books of the times.
It merely lies around, and mostlyon its back, with its feet up.
Yes, I suppose I am; but my changes are mostly on the inside like; and perhaps he won't see them.
We've had our ups and downs like most folks, sir, and sometimes it looked like they was mostly downs; but we got along, and last fall I bought in the ranch down there in the Hollow.
Now and then the lightning revealed a glimpse of the way for a short distance, but mostly she trusted blindly to her pony's instinct.
The field was mostlylost to view in the dense smoke, under which the charging-force halted and steadily returned the fire.
What do you want with a sunshade and a veil--we will be mostly in the woods.
It was held by Wharton, with a Division of cavalry, mostly Texans; and Negley was to scale the mountain with his Division and take possession of it.
There were some handsomely improved farms through the country, but they were mostly owned by white men who had married Indian wives.
The secessionists were mostly young men, who were both ambitious and fanatical, and who had been led astray by artful demagogues, who had "an ax to grind.
Huw wrote on various subjects, mostlyin common and easily understood measures.
The company are dressed mostly in the same fashion—brown coats, broad-brimmed hats, and yellowish corduroy breeches with gaiters.
Mostly from thee its merciless snow Grim January doth glean, I trow.
The bodies are mostly in a fine state of preservation, reposing in niches cut out of the dry earth, some of the tombs being double, others, again, having an additional crib for a child.
The labor employed in gathering the grapes and in the work of the press is mostly performed by Indians.
The government and Its tongue are Russian; the people are mostly Finnish, with a very thin upper-crust of Swedish tradition, whence the latter language is cultivated as a sign of aristocracy.
Steam shovels, automatic loaders and unloaders, dynamite and blasting powder, have taken the place of brawn and muscle, which is now mostly expended in directing and guiding mining machinery rather than in actually handling the ore.
Pigs of iron are still made in enormous quantities, to be sure, but mostly for shipment to distant places or for stores as stock material.
This is mostly done by blasting with dynamite and powder, little of the actual labor being performed by hand.
In the Appendix reference is made to various publications, mostly inexpensive, which deal with biometrics.
The Megalithic People* The religions of primitive peoples mostly centre on, or take their rise from, rites and practices connected with the burial of the dead.
Those of the Ossianic Cycle fell mostly in the reign of Cormac mac Art, who lived in the third century A.
Other inscriptions and sculptures bear testimony to the existence in Gaul of a host of minor and local deities who are mostly mere names, or not even names, to us now.
We hear little of him in Irish legend, where the attributes of the sea-god are mostly conferred on his son, Mananan.
The houses, mostly one-storied, were all squat and ugly.
They had evidently blotted out the memory of a friend who had raised his voice with theirs on the last such event, for they sang mostly the rollicking airs with even more than the usual amount of chaff between songs.
I've heard that men run mostly to form and at one time or another let it out to some little lady that there's no other in the world.
The French admiral had mostly skirted round the archipelago, a sufficient reason for me to attempt passing through the middle, if the weather did not make the experiment too dangerous.
The basis stone is granite, mostly covered with calcareous rock, sometimes lying in loose pieces; but the highest tops of the hills are huge blocks of granite.
Between these extremes a large bight in the south coast was formed; but it is entirely exposed to southern winds, and the shores are mostly cliffy.
After nine miles of laborious walking, mostly through swamps or over a rocky country, we reached the top of a stony mount, from whence the highest peak was four miles distant to the north-west.
The point and islands are steep and rocky, but the western shores of this great bay are mostly sandy beaches.
I had known him, and we had mostly served together, from the year 1794.
The bottom is mostly broken shells, mixed with sand, gravel or coral, and appeared to hold well.
Four miles beyond the rocks is a point of moderate elevation; sandy, but mostly overspread with bushes.
It controls a large part of the Indian Press, though mostly of the less reputable type, more vituperative and mendacious, in spite of all Indian Press laws, than anything conceived of in this country where there are no Press laws.
But the fields, now bare of crops, were lifeless, and the scattered hamlets mostly fast asleep.
These new Councils had been invested with large but mostlynegative powers, and with no positive responsibilities.
Mostly engaged in agriculture, they cling, as peasants are apt to do all over the world, to their own bit of land and familiar surroundings.
The shaky lines, intended to be straight, were mostly numbered, as though denoting paces distant.
She knows several foreigners living at different places, mostlypeople in good circumstances.
Through those years I had lived a quiet life in the cloister, mostly employed in prayer and meditation, for of a vertie I was penitent, and prayed for the repose of the soul of my Lady Lucrezia.
The passengers were mostly lying in deck-chairs hors de combat, and no one ventured to promenade upon the unsteady deck.
He's quite mad, I think, and mostly talks about you and Lancelot.
He was in a thoughtful mood, and talked mostly of Urquhart's proposal for Whitsuntide.
Mostly they haven't time to notice anything; but they are sharp as razors when they do.
They mostly met in the Park, rarely at other people's houses.
Urquhart called her Undine, and she was mostly known as the Mermaid.
He talked beautifully one evening--mostly about you.
The mistakes he made, and they were many and grievous, were mostly due to overshooting his mark, sometimes to underrating it.
In the pottery villages the work is done mostly by men, who sit on the broad, shaded platform and shape their immense vessels in imitation of human beings and every imaginable animal shape.
The good Pueblo squaw cuts, fits, and sews all the clothing for the family, which used to be composed mostly of leather.
Above the narrow ravine of marble, the color is mostly rich gray, although the presence of minerals has in places imparted so many tints that quite a rainbow appearance is presented.
Neuritis is a painful and wearying form of nerve trouble which mostly affects the arms and legs.
Why, then, do you recommend fruit, which is mostly sugar?
When you say that 'fruit is mostly sugar,' are you not leaving the water of the fruit out of account?
The figured semblances of God, hewn out of stone or wood by the primitive races, are mostly hideous inventions of the evil thoughts of evil minds.
