He had grown manlier, more earnest in tone and attainments, and had apparently shaken off his old habit of weak carelessness as some insects shed their skins.
Then the Hillton players, pale, dirty, half defeated, trotted lamely off the field and around the corner of the stand to the little weather-beaten shed which served for dressing room.
Their black eyes, black hair and white teeth glisten in the light; they are dressed in the gayest of gay colors; ponderous ornaments of gold, strongly relieved by their dusk complexions, shed around them a rich barbaric lustre.
But, unfortunately, it had stopped so that the rear wheels, bearing the larger weight of the car, was on the outer slope of the roadway, which was rounded to properly shed the water.
They put their own car into the shed which did service as a garage and found the whole crowd out on the drive along the lakeside—a fine macadamized piece of road sixty feet wide and following the lake shore for nearly ten miles.
Down on the shed Lille Bulle rolled; Never a man in all this land Lille Bulle helpen can.
Truth is, I would not give one tear shed over Little Red Riding Hood for all the benefit to be derived from a hundred histories of Jemmy Goodchild.
Razumov's new-found relation never shed a tear, but the officials had some difficulty in inducing her to go away.
Then, holding the silken end of the string, Franklin stood under a little shed in the field, and watched to see what would happen.
It was said of him that he knew how to subdue both thunder and tyranny; and a famous orator who knew him well, described him as "the genius that gave freedom to America and shed torrents of light upon Europe.
The wine which is poured out and received, is meant to remind us of Christ's blood shed on the cross for our sins.
You must taste the sweetness of peace with God through the mediation of Jesus, and feel the love of a reconciled Father shed abroad in your heart by the Holy Ghost.
We shall see the faces of those we have known and loved in Christ on earth, and over whose departure we shed bitter tears.
We have shed many tears already, and probably we shall have to shed many more; we have got yet within us a poor weak heart: we are yet liable to be assaulted by the devil.
The love of Christ shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost" is the surest fountain of Christian charity.
He came out of the shed and stood still, hesitating as though overcome with embarrassment.
Vanya and Nina go to bed, shed tears, and spend a long time thinking about the injured cat, and the cruel, insolent, and unpunished Nero.
Again she clambered on to the cattle-shed by the snowdrift.
And he looked with hatred at his shed with its crooked, overgrown roof; there from the door of the shed a big horse's head was looking out at him.
Varka leaves the cradle, and runs to the shed for firewood.
Smiles that thrill from any distanceShed upon me while I sing!
She did not cry; she seemed to have shed all the tears in her heart.
Her face was white and haggard; there was a stunned look in her eyes, but Sangster could see that she had not shed a tear.
I stood under a shedin the yard and watched the rain falling in straight sheets out of a sky black as pitch--I could scarcely see my own hand if I stretched it out before me, the night was so dark.
After another song by the company, a recitation by the children followed, then all repaired to the dining hall, and sat down to tables loaded with luxuries, where floral decorations shed a sweet perfume on all around.
The sun rarely hides his face in summer or winter; and when, at eventide, his golden glories fade behind the western hills, the silver stars shed a serene lustre over the blue vault of immensity.
Though the triple crown of earth's proudest apostate shed a tinsel splendor over thy boundless superstition, Truth shall yet be victorious amid thy Babylonish regions.
The golden dream was dimm'd; a darken'd room Scarce show'd where dire disease had shed its gloom.
Next Venus and the Graces largely shed A shower of fascinations on her head.
It has been lost, too, not by the enemies of the nation, but by itself; not by an opposite faction, but by the very party over whom his own great exploits had shed such imperishable lustre.
I don't care so much for what one may call the deplorable superstition expressed in the spectacle, but the mere splendid sight and the music are enough to make one shed tears.
Not a ripple broke the motionless surface of ocean on which the setting sun shed its golden light.
But when morning comes, they are led back to a place in the city where they shed all their ferocity which, at night, is so great.
The princesses had shed their furred carriage boots just inside the door.
On the top of the shed at the place where his father had left him stood a black man and two black, open-mouthed hell-hounds; the man leaned half out over the ridge of the roof in a menacing attitude.
They said he lived in a shed on the heath that summer, and had a woman with him.
There were some thrashings that you could run away from, because in the meantime the anger would pass away, and other thrashings where it answered best to shed as many tears as possible.
But it was only the sun that shed its red over it!
At the wooden shed in the middle of the harbor square, Lasse put down the sack, and giving the boy a piece of bread and telling him to stay and mind the sack, he went farther up and disappeared.
But instead of those stealthy feet, swift to shed blood, there was borne upon the night the sound of horses' hoofs.
The myriad eyes of heaven looked down from the dark vault above, and the sullen redness of the war-fires flashing from the distant heights shed a dull, threatening glow upon those two, standing there locked in each other's embrace.
The ancient Greek myth according to which amber was the tears of the Heliades, shed on the banks of the river Eridanus over Phaethon, is not alluded to by Gilbert.
His fall was a short one, for the window had been directly over a low shed at the side of the inn.
When he had finished the old man hobbled to a shed that leaned against the south wall.
Looking neither to right nor to left, and with a convincing air of self-confidence and important business, he walked directly to the big, gray machine that stood beside the little shed at the end of the courtyard.
The greatest danger lay in arousing the suspicions of one of these should he chance to see Barney emerge from the shed and enter the car.
He returned to the courtyard, and after a short search discovered a shed in one corner that had evidently been used to stable a horse, for there was straw at one end of it and a stall in the other.
He had left his gun in the shed for he noticed that only the men on guard carried them.
In three minutes from the time he entered the shed he was stretched full length upon the straw, fast asleep.
When the last of the soldiers had entered the shed Barney glanced quickly about.
Briskly he walked from the shed out into the courtyard beneath the eyes of the sentries, the officers, the soldiers, and the military drivers.
Before a low, windowless shed that had been converted into barracks for the guard, the detail was dismissed.
The electric bulbs in the glass roof shed a soft light upon the broad green leaves of the tropical plants, which seemed as if they had been cunningly japanned.
Concealed electric lights shed their radiance upon fern, flower, and sparkling water, and both men felt that here was a place for confidences and a fit spot in which matters of import might be unfolded.
I did love Adah," and the convict moistened Eliza Worthington's handkerchief with the tears he shedfor sweet Adah Hastings.
Blimy, Guv, you won't forget a old cove as 'ud shed 'is best blood for ye?
Later in the day we took over our billet, a large bicycle shed behind the school in which D.
Shed a tear for the miserable linesman sent out to find where the line is broken or defective.
On the right of our dwelling was a little shed that was once used as a guard-room.
There was hay and fodder in a lot adjoining, and a few ordinary farm implements, a plow, a harrow, and a cultivator in a shed addition.
I noticed that the rain the other day seemed to have come through the shed roof, and I fear the contents of those packing cases may be the worse for it, especially if they happen to be sugar.
