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I want you to look at it, but you mustn't tell anybody I gave it to you. "So Hannah unfurls the piece of newspaper, and 'twas an advertisement of 'Kill-Smudge, the sure cure for the tobacco habit.
He made a French translation of the sketches of Theophrastus, and he put this at the head of his book, waving it to keep off the public, as a lady unfurls her parasol at a cow whose intentions are uncertain. The evidences of La Bruyère's extreme caution are amusing.
You never see a body more disgusted than Brown. "Get out!" he snaps. "Do I look like the advance agent of Glory? Listen to this one." He unfurls another sheet of paper, and goes off on a tack about like this: "The old home!
Observe, too, the impossibility of antedating this act. In its grub state it cannot fly, it cannot shine, it is a dull grub. But suddenly, without observation, the selfsame thing unfurls beautiful wings, and is an angel of wisdom.
And if the oppressed of any nation wish to throw off their shackles, they have the right, without the interference of any other; and, with the first and greatest of our Presidents the father of his country I trust we are prepared to say, that "we sympathize with every oppressed nation which unfurls the banner of freedom."
Moreover, the applied reduction of duty, for which the treaty denouncements were necessary, encouraged only the carrying of dutiable imports to our shores, while the tonnage which unfurls the flag on the seas is both free and dutiable, and the cargoes which make it nation eminent in trade are outgoing, rather than incoming. It is not my thought to lay the problem before you in detail today.
Dulce, in spite of herself, is by degrees drawn to listen to it; yet though the words so softly spoken attract her and chain her attention, there is always a line of discontent around her lovely mouth, and a certain angry petulance within her eyes, and in the gesture with which she furls and unfurls her huge black fan.
And so, old friend, my heart is hot within me, and I long to hear the old battle-cry again, and, by God's truth! if Sir Nigel unfurls his pennon, here is one who will be right glad to feel the saddle-flaps under his knees." "We have seen good work together, old war-dog," quoth Aylward; "and, by my hilt! we may hope to see more ere we die.
Amid the burst of martial music and the shouts of the multitude, the band of heroes, as if they were marching from Athens, or Thebes, or Sparta, to some heroic deed, encircled the mount; the ensign reaches its summit, and then, amid a deafening cry of 'Floreat Etona! he unfurls, and thrice waves the consecrated standard. 'Lord Monmouth, said Mr.
The soft breeze from the south unfurls its folds and these respond to his caress. The red, white and blue make a trenchant note of colour now against the tender hues of the sea: flaunting its triumphant message in the face of awakening nature.
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