Manufacturers have been ready or are getting ready for this unprecedented promised activity for some little time.
The Junior Endeavorers help to support a little girl in a Chinese school, and they were getting ready for a bazaar to help make the money for their adopted child.
When he is about ready to return to the south land, i.
Why is it that blind girls in Korea had no other prospect than that of being sold to be trained as sorceresses, or that parents of blind Chinese girls find a ready market for them in brothels?
A message had arrived that the Master was coming, and to her was appointed the task of getting all the little children ready for His arrival.
A charming sequel to the story shows how this splendid Chinese woman is ready at a moment's notice to do her duty as a Christian citizen of the world.
Rather should we be all the more readyto send and carry to them the light and knowledge that have come to us.
Li Bi Cu and her mother is a wonderful illustration of what might be multiplied many thousands of times if there were always some one ready to rescue girl babies and to give them a fair chance.
Over the African trail came a young man who had given his heart to Christ and was now ready to enter the Bible Training School in order to fit himself for a life work that no foreign missionary could hope to accomplish.
He kissed Peggy good-bye, told her to be ready for a drive at 4 o'clock, and then went off to find Joe Bragdon and Elon Gardner.
I'll see to the cards at once, and in a day or two I'll have a list ready for your gracious approval.
Delay was the one word that Brewster did not understand, so he wired him an address in Genoa, and the "Flitter" was made ready for sea.
During the day Monty devoted himself to his guests, and at the first sign of pensiveness he was ready with a jest or a story.
It was nine o'clock when Brewster finally rose, and after his tub he felt ready to cope with any problem, even a substantial breakfast.
Think of the situation; the lumber men in the north and west are overstocked, and there is a strike ready to go into effect.
He was now ready to cry quits and it surprised him to find her obdurate.
Harrison is in communication with the manager of that Hungarian orchestra you spoke of, and he finds the men quite ready for a little jaunt across the water.
Her bowsprit was turned towards England, and the hiss of escaping steam showed that all was ready for her run of three thousand miles.
This to some restive member of the audience, who quieted down instantly before the fierce eye and the ready weapon of the bushranger.
So summoning up an air of injured innocence, to be ready for all contingencies, I marched into the lion's den.
Whole pages of the 'Court Guide' areready to be references for him.
With these pressing questions I was fully occupied when the Packet, making ready to go across, and blowing off her spare steam, roared, 'Look at me!
Have I a dark remembrance associated with any gentlemanly garments, bespoke or ready made?
A stated amount of fodder must always be ready in the loft above; and the supervision is of the strictest kind.
Are not Black and Green ready at the appointed place?
Then, into a better sort of watch and ward room, where there was a squadron of stone bottles drawn up, ready to be filled with hot water and applied to any unfortunate creature who might be brought in apparently drowned.
If you want to be bored, there are plenty of bores always ready for you, and from Saturday to Monday in particular, you can be bored (if you like it) through and through.
And now, if his good friend Tipkisson required any further explanation from him, he (our honourable friend) was there, willing and ready to give it.
For a time persecution lent its zest to their love; but presently separation grew unbearable, and they were ready for revolt.
That which makes a man ready and glad to live or die for a principle.
I thought from what I saw at the fair that Parker seemed ready to offer both situations for your acceptance.
The world was not ready for Utopia yet, and those who attempted to found it only got laughed at for their pains.
Healthful labor again engages us till the last meal, when we assemble in social communion, prolonged till sunset, when we retire to sweet repose, ready for the next day's activity.
Yet, even while she basked in the warmth that was salvation, her timid eyes glanced about the great, gloomy place, and her attitude was that of one ready to fly at a moment's warning.
About the time the grain was ready to house, some call of the Oversoul wafted all the men away.
Money seems to be the one idea, and men are ready to sell their souls for it," answered John, as soberly as she.
He felt the need of them, and was all ready to give away his honest heart, if he could find any amiable creature who could be satisfied with that alone, for he had nothing else to offer.
At first the young reformers were disappointed that every one was not as enthusiastic as themselves, and as ready to dare and do for the cause they had espoused.
This testimony in favor of vegetable diet is positive; whereas that of the multitude, who have never made the change I speak of, but who are therefore the more ready to laugh at the conclusions, is merely negative.
They who make it may often be ignorant of the true reason, or they or others may wish to conceal it; and, true to human nature, they are ready to give every reason for their conduct, but the real and most efficient one.
I am even ready to admit that for persons affected with certain forms of chronic disease, and for all children, milk is excellent.
But she had brother Jim make some inquiries, and a few days later, when Doodums complained of feeling all petered out and wanted to go to bed early, she was ready for him.
We were allready for Mister Percy when he came back, and Ham got right down to business.
Then we made ready to try out every bit of hog fat, from a grease spot up, that we could find in the country.
But you want to be ready all the time in case he should bat a few hot ones in your direction.
No man really knows anything about women except a widower, and he forgets it when he gets ready to marry again.
Said there wouldn't be any remains when he was ready to quit.
He'd been at it two hours when he got through burying the victims of his last illustration, and he was just ready to tackle his third head with six subheads.
In fact, when he had finished with Parting and was ready to begin on Sweet Sorrow, he had not only exhausted the subject, but left considerable of a deficit in it.
He drew back as if he had a year to hit me, and just as he got good and ready to strike, I pasted him one in the snoot, and followed that up with a left jab in the eye.
The circumstances of his election were such as to render probable the existence of conspiracies for his removal, and he lent a ready ear to suggestions concerning them.
As Satan's principal object in his warfare with God was to seduce human souls from their divine allegiance, he was everready with whatever temptation seemed most likely to effect his purpose.
She answered firmly that if the fire was lighted and the executioner ready to cast her in the flames she would not vary from what she had already said.
When on trial they were ready enough to confess their own faith, but nothing would induce them to betray their associates.
It was not until February 19 that the articles of accusation were ready for submission to the assessors, and then a new difficulty arose.
For a week they met daily, and daily the form was gone through of a proclamation by the apparitor that if any one wished to appear for the Order or its members the commission was ready to listen to him kindly, but without result.
Already he had been deceived; and while every softened feeling struggled for mastery in the mother's bosom, the father stood ready to judge and to condemn, fiercely conquering every rising emotion that swelled within.
Her ready mind instantly formed its plan, which calmly but earnestly she imparted to her brother, and implored his consent to act upon it.
A crimson flush for the moment spread over her very temples at the infliction of this indignity, which very quickly gave way to a deadly, almost livid paleness, on which the marks of Miss Malison's ready fingers were the only spots of red.
Inordinately selfish, surrounded by ready flatterers, eager of gain, he was a complete tyrant in his domains.
He specially needs willing, skilful young men, ready to break through the enemy's camp to deliver the captives of the mighty one.
Watching and ready may we be, As those who long their LORD to see.
Dick, at the bow, was coiling a piece of rope in his hands, making ready for a cast as soon as the boat should come near enough.
The Grampus is over at Westwego, and he is very busy getting her ready for sea.
Two men stood by ready to fire them, but neither was discharged.
Carry a rope with you, and be ready to throw it the moment we sight the boat.
Dick rushed for the boat which the sailors, under an officer's direction, were getting ready to lower.
By then the schooner had crossed the stern of the wreck and was making ready to tack about and come up on the other side.
I always intended to, but I have had very little ready money.
They guessed that they were being excluded from some secret, and as school was dismissed, stationed themselves at the front door ready to waylay their friends.
Now that the mine is going to be accessible, the right people will be more than ready to take it up.
We are going to have everything ready, and the moment the railway is finished we are ready to work the mine, and our fortune is made.
Everything layready to his hand in the place where he expected to find it.
They strolled idly round the woodland house, and saw, as they expected, in the agreeable little garden behind, a long table all ready for luncheon.
Needless to say that the girl, who blindly accepted her mother's opinion even on indifferent subjects, was, biassed by her own affection, more than ready to endow her father with all the qualities Lady Gore believed him to possess.
And if his words, his intention, his faith in the future had meant anything at all when he told Rachel that there was no sacrifice he would not be ready to make for her, he was bound to go on doggedly and meet the worst.
He had been used before to go out riding with Rachel in the early morning, in order to be back by the time Lady Gore was ready to begin her day.
That night, as Rendel looked on into the future, he felt like the knight who, lance in rest but ready to his hand, rides out into the world ready to embrace the opportunity that shall come to him.
And Rachel was readyto take perfectly for granted that she should have been so followed.
And Rachel on her side felt it a duty to put away any regular occupation that might have proved engrossing, and so to ordain her life that she should be always ready and at her father's orders if he should appear.
One of the vacant farms, not yet let, was to be got ready for them.
There was an empty house belonging to the Squire, which she had already begun, before her absence, with his grudging permission, to get ready for the purpose.
Their uniforms were lying ready on one of the schoolroom tables.
Pamela asked me to tell you, Mr. Mannering, that tea was readyunder the verandah.
As he walked along through his domain, exhilarated by the bright frosty morning, and swinging his stick like a boy, he was in the true Quixotic mood, ready to tilt at any wind-mill in his path.
And when Pamela came down again, radiant as a young seraph, and ready to kiss the apple-red cheek of the Frenchwoman--the rarest concession!
He was ready to stand by them, to go to prison for them.
I can stroll about the park till you're ready for me again,' he added, turning to the Squire.
He looked at her half-shamefaced, half-ready to resent it if she laughed at him.
In her Greek scholarship, and her ready wits, she possessed all the spells that were wanted for the taming of the Squire.
When they were ready to take the trail again, he fired the ship with a blazing brand, and they trotted forth along the snow-path to the east with the skeleton of the stout old Yedda roaring and flaming behind them.
An omelet of eggs of wild birds and a cutlet of walrus-flesh sufficed to stay his hunger, and he was ready to face the unknown.
But the spiritual hierarchy sends its great ambassadors only when the time is propitious, only when the world is ready to listen.
Nature's purpose has been accomplished and the man is ready to go on farther in his evolution.
Lionel, who had been seeing to the baggage, now appeared, and took Imogen down to her stateroom, advising her to get out all her warm things and make ready for a rough night.
The little feast seemed to have got itself ready in some mysterious manner, without trouble to any one, which is the last added grace of any feast.
I am the only one who has had to get ready to be married all by herself.
You shall have your perfect charmers when they apply; but meantime changes are risky, and I am quite content with things as they are, and am ready to dance Sally Waters with you at any time with pleasure.
N-o; not if Uncle Geoff will keep his eye on the reins and stand ready to seize them if the horses begin to run.
He was now going out to remain permanently, and Imogen was going also, to keep his house and make a home for him till he should be ready to marry and settle down.
The time must of course depend on when Dorry can get his leave, but we will be all readywhenever it comes.
All was ready in time; the old home was in exact and perfect order for its new mistress, the good-bys were said, and on the morning of the fifteenth the party started for Colorado.
Perchance it were a coward thought; for should not a prince be ready for any blow of adverse fortune?
Be ready with a couple of horses and some few men-at-arms ere the sun be well risen over yon ridge, and we will forth to meet the messengers of victory, and bring them back with us to tell their welcome news.
The worthy man was ready enough to chat, though he had little notion of imparting information.
My palfrey is ready tied up in the wood, a bare stone's throw from here.
Room was made for them to pass through the crowd; and staggering blindly along, Paul reached a spot where, to his astonishment and relief, his own servant was waiting for him with a horse ready caparisoned.
There seemed sound sense in the counsel thus offered by the prince, and Paul was ever ready to obey his wishes, if he saw no objection to them.
At the supper table that night he won all hearts by the grace of his manners, the sweetness of his smiles, his readycourtesy to all, and the brilliant sallies that escaped his lips which set the whole table sometimes in a roar.
He possessed that ready adaptability to circumstances which is often an attribute of the highest birth.
I am always ready to do what the Lord wants me to, and I promise you that I'd teach those young people the Scriptures, and make them interested, too.
Now if you stop to think, in this mining city everyone burns coal, and kindling wood ought to find a ready sale.
Can you get them ready for me by two o'clock this afternoon?
At his belt hung two heavy revolvers, and across the saddle he held a Winchester ready for instant use.
Indeed, I am ready to prove that he never was, for the Scripture says that the righteous are never forsaken, nor their seed begging for bread.
The dear boy is so thoughtful of others and is alwaysready to give up his own pleasures.
When Charlie returned to the office that evening he found Dick dressed ready to go, and a strange contrast the latter presented to the poorly-clad, half-starved tramp who had walked into Boyd City only a few weeks before.
I guess we can have them ready for you by that time.
Though identified with a different denomination, he was a close friend to the pastor of the Jerusalem Church, and always stood ready to draw from his wealth of experience for the benefit of his younger brother.
Well, I suppose you are ready to pay those notes, with the interest.
Yer maw she--" But he never finished, for Dick caught him by the throat with his left hand, the other clenched ready to strike.
When at last the room was finished and ready to be occupied, the committee appointed met to select a manager.
