The carpet was so soft that when they were thrown out of their box they were not hurt, but as Tad grew rougher and rougher as he handled the Captain and his men, the Bold Tin Soldier began to be very much worried.
You ought not to be here,' said Montesma; 'it is much rougher than I expected.
She rose, and took up her sunshade, and went with him meekly through the cultivated shrubbery of ornamental timber to the rougher pathway that wound through a copse of Scotch fir, which formed the outer boundary of Lady Maulevrier's domain.
The rougher the ground, the darker the night and the longer the line, the slower must the pace be and the more frequent the halts.
The bark on the north side of trees is thicker and rougher than that on the south side, and moss is most generally found near the roots on the north side.
Rougher and rougher grows the way: more and more of the big boulders lying as if showered down; and here and there singular piles of rock appear.
The last of the trio, Lamennais, represents an altogether bolder and rougher genius.
The more Raoul thought of it, the rougher it seemed.
A few men of the rougher sort had made fun of him at first, and there had been one or two attempts at rude handling.
Then bow To th' rougher furrows of her brow, Or make a thunder-bolt thy choyce?
But grafted on French daring and recklessness, and the rougher and more soldierly manners of the north, this spirit of intrigue proved capable of very dreadful things.
There therougher elements were collected, and there I more than once saw Bezers' troopers in conflict with the mob.
Still ascending, the scenery assumed a bolder, rougher cast; then sudden turns gave you hurried glimpses of the great valley below.
Well, times had been getting rougher and rougher for prophets--that is, prophets of Isaac's denomination.
In fact, the open road was rather rougher than that through the woods.
They only saw a tall, grey-haired woman, standing amidst the surroundings of a ramshackle inn of the country road, and taking toll from the rougher classes that passed to and fro.
Rougher tones close by, as some one shook poor Jem by the shoulder.
So, after a while, they reached the rougher parts of the town.
The Sphere, the other morning sheet, made its appeal to the rougher element of the city.
So we plough down the English Channel and across the Bay of Biscay, which is no rougher than anywhere else, though people ask with bated breath, "When shall we be in the Bay?
Rougher and steeper grew the ascent; more and more the Indians cowered, huddling together in rear of the soldiers.
Another moment, and Captain Wayne's troop came filing past in column of twos, looking, if anything, rougher than his own.
There are certainly two artists in this book, and the one on the left appears to be the more pictorial of the two; though his designs are graceful, he is hardly as good as the rougher book illustrator.
The perfect lines with their regular sounding rimes almost weary us at length, and we are glad to turn to the rougher beauty of some earlier poet.
There was joy in contact with them; and yet there was fear, fear lest his own unworthiness, his untrained tongue or rougher ways should in some way break rudely upon this delicate and tender thing.
The ground was, however, still rougherthan what they had passed over.
At length, however, the ground became rougher than ever, and they soon came to a shallow burn or stream which made its way from the higher part of the moor, and went winding along till it fell into the loch below.
The gale had still further increased, and the sea wasrougher than ever.
This is what boys and girls call disinterested affection, till they have boys and girls of their own, and then they see it in a rougher and very different light!
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