A hundred times I have taken the characterless cap from my mother's head and
put the mutch in its place and tied the bands beneath her chin, while she protested but was well pleased.
Boldly running up to Sergey Ivanovitch with shining eyes, so like her father's fine eyes, she handed him his hat and made as though she would
put it on for him, softening her freedom by a shy and friendly smile.
Also, if he
put off asking for his wish too long it might go bad.
So we
put the sheet back on the line that night, and stole one out of her closet; and kept on putting it back and stealing it again for a couple of days till she didn't know how many sheets she had any more, and she didn't CARE, and warn't a-going to bullyrag the rest of her soul out about it, and wouldn't count them again not to save her life; she druther die first.
"I shall
put it in my will--I think I shall
put it in my will.
Yulka knelt down, shut her eyes, and
put out her hand a little way, but she drew it back and began to cry wildly.
Whilst she was speaking, a frog
put its head out of the water, and said, 'Princess, why do you weep so bitterly?' 'Alas!' said she, 'what can you do for me, you nasty frog?
The Cyclic poet uses `beggar' as a substantive, and so means to say that when Odysseus had changed his clothes and
put on rags, there was no one so good for nothing at the ships as Odysseus.
I pointed out the gateway,
put my arm through his, and we went across.
"What's the matter now?" said she, smartly, as she
put down her cup.
Laugh away; I will
put up with any mockery rather than pretend that I am satisfied when I am hungry.
If your business necessitated your seeing "the House," you were
put into a species of Condemned Hold at the back, where you meditated on a misspent life, until the House came with its bands in its pockets, and you could hardly blink at it in the dismal twilight.