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He then sank into a sort of stupor, occasioned, I presume, by what I had given him to drink, and remained quite quiet, and breathing heavily. I sat by him waiting till he should rouse up again; for more than an hour I was in a very confused state of mind, as may well be imagined, after what had passed in the night.

You have besides to drill your men; and you have often to rouse your foe with a ringing slap, if he's a sleepy one or shamming sleepiness. As here, for example: and that of itself devours more minutes than ten.

A wounded duck had fallen on the door step of the church and being only "winged" had fluttered into the church, and crawled under the seats, when a couple of retriever dogs belonging to a German rushed into the sacred edifice and went howling under the seats after the duck, while the owner's voice could be heard outside yelling, "Rouse mit em!"

There will be no daylight to-day!" with which prophecy the hermit left him and went to rouse Moses. "Massa," said the faithful negro. "Isn't you a-goin' to take nuffin' wid you? None ob de books or t'ings!" "No nothing except the old Bible. All the rest I leave behind. The canoe could not carry much. Besides, we may have little time. Get ready; quick! and follow me." Moses required no spur.

He sat in his chair, and brooded over all his life, and realized the utterness of his failure; and nothing could rouse him not even the intelligence that his enemy, Sir Archibald, having by the death of his aunt, Miss Tremount, come into an inheritance of upward of seventy thousand pounds, was buying up the mortgages, and would probably foreclose on him when he got him thoroughly in his power.

"I don't think I thought much about her in anyway," replied Arthur, with that air of masculine superiority which never failed to rouse his sister's ire. "She seems a nice quiet sort of girl." Peggy sniffed contemptuously, and tossed her head in the air. "Nice quiet girl indeed! Is that your verdict?

Rouse my women, alarm the house! And when you have his people at your throats five as they will be to one of you thank your own mad folly!" Tuez-les-Moines' eyes glittered. "You will not tell us?" he cried. "No!" "Then " But as the fanatic sprang on her, La Tribe flung his arms round him and dragged him back. "It would be madness," he cried. "Are you mad, fool?

He resolved, however, to punish the intruder; and not caring to rouse the camp by firing, he stole a little closer, and aimed a blow with the butt of his pistol. The blow was well aimed, and brought the bat to the ground, but its shrill screeching awoke everybody, and in a few moments the camp was in complete confusion.

They can't eat us; and if they meditate running alongside, they will see we are prepared for them." "Put the helm down, my lad, round in the weather after-braces, and lay the main-yard square brace up the head yards rouse in the main sheet ease off the head sheets."

Thus the Affections will be roused to action in proportion as the eloquence of the Imagination is more or less intense, When it speaks in "words that burn," if it speak from itself, it will rouse the Affections to wild fanaticism; but if it speak from Thought, it will waken enthusiasm in the heart, such as shall bear it steadfastly onward in the path of duty, "without haste and without rest."