The slaves were waked up by General Gano who rang a big farm bell about four times in the morning.
I stood on the banks of Paint Lick Creek and saw my mother baptized, but do not remember the preachers name or any of the songs they sung.
By this time he was almost exhausted with the effort of the climb and holding the weight of his body on the greasy spar with one arm.
A good look out was kept and the vessel was steered to avoid the large pieces, and by nightfall, she passed through them into clear water.
The steamer slipped the rope and the barque rounded up and threw her great hull and spars athwart the moon-path.
Uncle David was screaming for mercy, and Nickerson was jabbing him in the back with the point of a huge cutlass.
The mother was furious and intended to see the other boy's parents about it, but Donald wouldn't allow her to do so.
Your lousy Scotch ship-owner puts in a donkey and cuts down the crew, but he gives orders to the skipper that the donkey is not to be used except on extra-special occasions.
Alec, who suddenly realized that something eminently desirable in femininity was ministering to his wants.
But a man likes to be home an' among his folks once in a while.
Under the better auspices of his present existence, he began to love his chosen profession, but it was only on this small schooner that he really understood and appreciated the lure of the sea and sail.
Weedah-wumman left sudden-like an' naethin' pit by!
Anyhow, he prepared for the worst and did what he could to make his poor kit fit for dirty weather and a long spell of it.
If my reign prove as brief as she would have me believe it will be, it shall never be marked by severity.
We have dungeons within the Tower, from which those who enter them seldom return.
Seated on a stool near the hearth, was a little boy playing with a dog, whom Cholmondeley perceived at once was Cicely's companion ; while the adjoining chair was occupied by the fair creature of whom the enamoured esquire was in search.
His forehead was bald, but that only gave expanse to his noble countenance ; his step was as firm as a young man's ; his eye as keen and bright as that of an eagle.
At the upper end of the chamber, beneath a golden canopy, was placed the throne ; on the right of which stood the members of the privy-council, and on the left the bishops.
Jane assented to the proposal, and accompanied by her sister, the Lady Herbert, and the planner of the expedition, Lady Hastings, she set forth.
Anxious to convey the important information he had thus obtained to his master, as soon as possible, he endeavoured to approach him, but at this moment the council broke up, and the whole train returned to the palace.
Meanwhile, two venerable persons had presented themselves on the stair-head.
Every quarter of a mile we encountered a fountain; and for upwards of a league we rode through the heart of a mulberry plantation, fringed with noble walnut trees.
From one ridge of rock an elegant kiosk overhung the valley; while from another a cherry tree, laden with fruit, tempted the hand with its clustering riches.
Kind in allen ihren Lebensverhältnissen, in Gesundheit wie in Krankheit, in leibl.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wie" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
