Once when the hunters brought in a deer, Captain Clark directed that it be given to the women and children, who were in an extremity of hunger, and himself went supperless to bed.
I am beginning to think of camping out supperless again when I hear the creaking of a buffalo araba some distance ahead.
The white hunter, therefore, shouldered his turkey, and trudged off homewards, leaving the poor Indian supperless in the woods.
At the end of the second day their stock of dried bear's meat gave out--not an ounce of it was left--and they lay down upon the prairie supperless and hungry.
No, your Honor; they have sometimes gone to bed supperless and cold.
For that evening Barnaby went supperless to bed, with the promise of such a flogging in the morning as would cause him to remember for the rest of his life the sinfulness of dancing.
Echephron said he had heard about a pitcher of milk which was to make its possessor a nabob, and give him for wife a sultan’s daughter; only the poor fellow broke his pitcher, and had to go supperless to bed.
The cow in due time would have a calf, the calf was to be sold, and the man when he became a nabob would marry a princess; only the jug fell, the milk was spilt, and the dreamer went supperless to bed.
Frenchie asked, and his question reminded me that we had gone supperless to bed.
I allow that we can satisfy our hunger this noon, if indeed we have any desire to eat at that time; but we will go supperless to bed, unless some means for provisioning the cabin can be devised.
We had no time to build a hut, and all we could do was to put up a few slabs of birch-bark close to the fire, creep in under them, and go supperless to bed.
Supperless we turned into our little tent, to try to overcome our hunger by sleep.
It was getting late, and unless we could kill something soon we should have to go supperless to bed.
He will give the intellect all costly stimulus, and send the body supperless to bed.
Alas for the necessity that disappoints the literary struggle of so many women and men, when it is ten dollars for that article or children gone supperless to bed!
Owing to the deep snows, game was very scarce, and a long day of toil was frequently closed by a supperless sleep under shelter of some rock or bank, with only a blanket for cover.
Upon arriving at Lodgepole, it was found that General Crook and the other four companies and pack-train had not arrived, so that everybody was supperless and without a blanket.
Karine gathered flowers, and then went into the hay-field to work; still, it often happened that she and her little brother went supperless to bed.
It is very likely I may go supperless to bed, but then there is the pleasure of gathering flowers, making hay, and playing tricks.
Many a poor fellow would have gone supperless to bed, and begun another weary day's march without breakfast, were it not for some thoughtful and unselfish beggar woman in a lodging-house kitchen.
He will have to gosupperless to bed, or seek lodgings elsewhere.
I do not believe in it, though; I infinitely prefer the sentiments contained in the old Scotch song-- I would rather go supperless to my bed Than rise in the morning early.
It was not a matter of going supperless to bed in this case, but it meant (at least to our host and myself--we were late) starting without breakfast.
Miranda, at her supperless window, watched the evening hours and thought many thoughts.
Could poor Miranda, sitting supperless in the dark, have but known his thought, her lonely heart would have fluttered happily.
He did not tell us that; but he ordered nothing to eat or drink, and except the draught of comfort that he got out of my bottle, the poor fellow went supperless to bed.
Not altogether supperless though, for he had some smoke.
Sidenote: but industrious,] And he would fight with all his might To earn his daily bread: Alas, to think how oft he went All supperless to bed!
The woman loved him still so much, She wish’d for nought instead; Yet did she pine, each night to go All supperless to bed.
His elastic spirits never flagged, his gay heart never despaired, he whistled over his driest crusts, he turned somersaults over his supperless hours--he had for many a day been the light of two pairs of eyes.
Here we were joined by our hunters with a single deer, which Captain Lewis gave, as a proof of his sincerity, to the women and children, and remained supperless himself.
They accordingly had to go supperless to sleep, Tom grumbling, as usual, at his hard fate.
It matters nothing, Beorn; but what is but a question of an hour's waiting in a small party is one of going altogether supperless to bed when it is a large one.
At last all the dishes were finished, and the fly, having been given no food by the cow, went supperless to bed.
He then sent the lamb back to the tree with the horn, and when the lamb returned again it was late, and he went supperless to bed.
And I will share the income with you, if my children go supperless to bed.
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