Morning and evening he drove about in his spring wagon, distributing
freshly ironed clothes, and collecting bags of linen that cried out for his suds and sunny drying-lines.
The wide expanse that opened out before the heights on which the Russian batteries stood guarding the bridge was at times veiled by a diaphanous curtain of slanting rain, and then, suddenly spread out in the sunlight, far-distant objects could be clearly seen glittering as though
freshly varnished.
There had been a good deal of road-mending going on, and even where the stones were not
freshly laid down there were a great many loose ones about.
Seraphims are brighter whiter and have bigger wings and I think are older and longer dead than angels which are just
freshly dead and after a long time in heaven around the great white throne grow to be seraphims.
He is then immediately taken from his proud yet sorrowing parents and adopted by some childless Equilateral, who is bound by oath never to permit the child henceforth to enter his former home or so much as to look upon his relations again, for fear lest the
freshly developed organism may, by force of unconscious imitation, fall back again into his hereditary level.
No other subject gave them half the satisfaction, or commanded half the attention; and but few scenes in my life remain so
freshly on my memory, or are so pleasurably recalled to my contemplation, as these hours of intercourse with a distant and benighted race in the midst of the desert."
The Scarecrow had made a quick trip and returned to the Emerald City with his left ear
freshly painted.
After she had tasted a few dewdrops,
freshly gathered for her, she danced gracefully to the music while the others finished their repast; and when she whirled until her fleecy draperies of rainbow hues enveloped her like a cloud, the Tin Woodman was so delighted that he clapped his tin hands until the noise of them drowned the sound of the cymbals.
Precisely at twelve o'clock, when Anna was still sitting at her writing table, finishing a letter to Dolly, she heard the sound of measured steps in slippers, and Alexey Alexandrovitch,
freshly washed and combed, with a book under his arm, came in to her.
The good old minister came
freshly from the death-chamber of Governor Winthrop, who had passed from earth to heaven within that very hour.
But a bird sang blithely on a budding bough, close by, the snowdrops blossomed
freshly at the window, and the spring sunshine streamed in like a benediction over the placid face upon the pillow, a face so full of painless peace that those who loved it best smiled through their tears, and thanked God that Beth was well at last.
Children
freshly befurbelowed, were gathering for their games under the oaks.