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Sentences starting with gather

Gather philosophy from this: you may with impunity buy anything from a knave and fool except his nuptial bed. [11]

Sentences ending with gather

He hung on the tree like a frost-nipped apple, which the farmer has neglected to gather. [4]
What a place is old St. Stephen's Chapel, over St. Mary's in the Vaults, for the great Commons of England to gather! [9]
At any rate, I did over-calculate the amount of peas I should gather. [4]

Sentences containing gather two or more times

He sees a cluster of logs gather and climb, and still gather and climb, and between him and that cluster is a rolling waste of timber, round and square. [11]

More example sentences with the word gather in them

From one citizen you gather the idea that Mauritius was made first, and then heaven; and that heaven was copied after Mauritius. [5]
With growth of years had come increase of piety, and it was his custom once a week to gather about him such of the servants as would for the reading of Scripture. [11]
The little group would often gather round him of a night and beg him to tell again that story of good Miss Nell who died. [12]
How all Washington would gather up its virtuous skirts and avoid me, if it knew. [5]
Sometimes a man would gather up all the iron fragments and unbursted shells in his neighborhood, and pile them into a kind of monument in his front yard--a ton of it, sometimes. [5]
Ye call the world yours, yet ye will not stoop to gather from the earth the fruits of the earth. [11]
So the summer wore away, while we lived from hand to mouth on such scanty fare as the two of them shot and what we could venture to gather in the unkempt fields near the gates. [9]
If the Cosmopolitan wishes to pay $600 for either of them or $1,200 for both, gather in the check, and I will use the money in America instead of breaking into your treasury. [5]
The shortsightedness with which the Protestants permitted the Emperor to remain so long in Ratisbon unmolested, and gather troops and munitions of war, Gombert had heard termed actually incomprehensible. [10]
And at night we would gather at the fire around our new emigrants to listen to the stories they had to tell,--familiar stories to all of us. [9]
Among other things, we gather from this letter that Orion Clemens had faith in his brother as a newspaper correspondent, though the two contributions from Cincinnati, already mentioned, were not promising. [5]
Regard all new ways in the light of fresh experience for you: if you see any honey gather it. [14]
His next work was to build a fireplace of stones and to gather a store of wood. [13]
At first it was only as though a wind stirred the air of dreams, then it was like the sounds that gather behind the coming rage of a storm, and again it was as though a night- prowler plucked at the sleeve of a home-goer. [11]
Decrepit age, and vigorous life, and blooming youth, and helpless infancy, poured forth--on crutches, in the pride of strength and health, in the full blush of promise, in the mere dawn of life--to gather round her tomb. [12]
He always accompanies us when we go to gather the vegetables, seeming to be desirous to know what we are to have for dinner. [4]
She tried to understand, but she was breaking, under exhaustion, and she could not gather the meaning. [5]
It pointed clearly towards the field in which he was to gather his laurels. [6]
Life has leaves to tread And flowers to cherish; summer round thee glows; Wait not till autumn's fading robes are shed, But while its petals still are burning red Gather life's full-blown rose! [6]
And it came to pass that they did gather together all the people, upon all the face of the land, who had not been slain, save it was Ether. [5]
I ran away to help gather brush for a fire. [9]
Clemens, however, appears to have had considerable time for writing, as we gather from the next to Howells. [5]
The villagers began to gather, loitering a moment in the vestibule to converse in whispers about the sad event. [5]
Then we began to gather momentum, and presently were fairly under way and booming along. [5]
Shadows had begun to gather in the forest, filmy mists to creep over the waters. [9]
Seeing us hesitate to follow up our advantage, our men will wonder, doubt, lose confidence, and the English will wonder, gather courage, and be bold again. [5]
When he came to Berlin with his sister, crowds would gather to look at them. [9]
Besides that, four times a year, on the name days and birthdays of the hosts, as many as a hundred visitors would gather there for a day or two. [2]
In a short time the shrill piping of a coming train was heard, and immediately groups of people began to gather in the street. [5]
That day I threw Chartersea's presents out of the window, but my father made the servants gather them all which escaped breaking, and put them in the drawing-room. [9]
G. P. "Dost thou spread the sail, throw the spear, swing the axe, lay thy hand upon the plough, attend the furnace door, shepherd the sheep upon the hills, gather corn from the field, or smite the rock in the quarry? [11]
In the end they would come and gather the dead and wounded. [11]
Had he remained, there would have been no need of scourging our steeds to death, and that at an hour when every sensible leader lets his men gather round the camp-fires to eat their suppers and play draughts. [10]
Eng cordially wanted them married, and done with it; but although Chang often asked the momentous question, the young lady could not gather sufficient courage to answer it while Eng was by. [5]
He had sown the storm, it was but just that he should reap the whirlwind; he had scattered thistles, could he expect to gather grapes? [11]
From that moment the sheep had begun to gather to the fold--that is to say, the camps--and offer their valueless lives and their valuable wool to the "righteous cause. [5]
Mr. Potzl has the public believed make would that I to Vienna come am in order the bridges to clog up and the traffic to hinder, while I observations gather and note. [5]
They could see the man descend and gather the feather, then he plunged deeper still and they lost sight of him. [11]
I will, by the face of the Madonna, I will feed where this Moray would pasture, I will gather this ripe fruit! [11]
The creatures of the deep which gather around sailing vessels are perhaps frightened off by the noise and stir of the steamship. [6]
Then she lit the candle tremblingly, watched the flame gather strength, and opened out the will. [11]
Hour by hour, the boat plows deeper and deeper into the great and populous North-west; and with each successive section of it which is revealed, one's surprise and respect gather emphasis and increase. [5]
A beekeeper, seeing the bee collect pollen from flowers and carry it to the hive, says that it exists to gather honey. [2]
Don't you know that you could go out and gather together a thousand clerks and mechanics and put them on that deck and ask them to die for duty's sake, and not two dozen of them would stay in the ranks to the end? [5]
Indeed, we gather that he is inclined to keep up the battle among the barren Esmeralda hills. [5]
She began to teach her Science, she began to heal, she began to gather converts to her new religion--fervent, sincere, devoted, grateful people. [5]
I have not sufficient time, if I had the strength, to repeat speeches at every station where the people kindly gather to welcome me as we go along. [7]
Then, as if suddenly instinct with life, it leaped hurtingly down to alight on the steep incline, to bound more swiftly into the air, to gather momentum, to plunge into the lofty leaning crag below. [13]
Who would be strong enough to suppress the straining ambitions of the many that the Empire might continue to flourish in its integrity and gather tribute? [9]
At length he spoke with a slight sigh: "We gather experience in life, and yet, however old we may be, we act contrary to it. [10]
For she would soon fade, the dust would soon gather over her perished youth and beauty; but his success would live on, ever freshening in his sight, rising through long years to a great height, and remaining fixed and exalted. [11]
They have invaded some of our recent poetry as the canker-worms gather on our elms in June. [6]
He had wished so often in the past for a home of his own, where he could gather round him young faces and lose himself in promoting the interests of those for whom he had become forever responsible. [11]
Nay, I shall smile: The wine is drunk, the flower it is gone, One weeps not when the days no more beguile, How shall the tear-drops gather in a stone? [11]
Then was there shouting and clinking and emptying of wine cups, whereat old Dame Clara Tetzel, who was deaf and had failed to gather the purport of her son's address, cried aloud "Is young Schopper come at last then? [10]
Wilhelm rose and said: "From the testimony of the accuser I gather that he found this money in a road more than two years ago. [5]
Thousands would gather round his standard, and so marching on to Paris, the Napoleonic faith would be revived, and he would come into his own. [11]
We follow him round as he "peddles out all the wit he can gather from Time or from Nature," and we find that "he has changed his market cart into a chariot of the sun," and is carrying about the morning light as merchandise. [6]
That is quite right, and I am very glad of it; but you must know that he who would gather that rare fruit must water it, as a noble heathen once said, with the sweat of his brow. [10]
Tom walked ahead, rifle on shoulder, then Polly Ann; and lastly I drove the two shaggy ponies, the instruments of husbandry we had been able to gather awry on their packs,--a scythe, a spade, and a hoe. [9]
We used to ride up it on horseback in those days --we young people--and branch off and gather bones in a sandy region where one of the first Kamehameha's battles was fought. [5]
I had no personal access to Boers--their side was a secret to me, aside from what I was able to gather of it from published statements. [5]
Their conversation is perhaps as well worth reporting as that of the rest of the company, and, as it was carried on in a louder tone, was of course more easy to gather and put on record. [6]
Presently a half-dozen people began to gather near the door, but the benevolent policeman moved them on. [11]
As to my own revenge, however, I can only compare it to a vineyard where the grapes are so plentiful, that I am not able to gather them all myself. [10]
He's spread out over a good deal of ground at present, and so he's pretty thin; but come to gather him up into a lump, there's a good deal of substance to him. [8]
Instinctively she put out her hand to gather in flying threads of hair, she felt at the pearl fastening of her collar, she looked at her brown shoes and her dress, and was satisfied. [11]
I gather some other interesting facts from a letter which I have received from his early playmate and school and college classmate, Mr. T. G. Appleton. [6]
When the autumn opened, the Thugs began to gather together by pre-concert. [5]
The wheels pause only for a little space, And in the pause they gather strength again. [11]
But there were one hundred and fifty of the colony who would rather starve or eat each other than help gather food. [4]
After the departure of Newport, Smith, with his accustomed resolution, set to work to gather supplies for the winter. [4]
He could gather nothing of the mind of the writer from the contents. [9]
Hitherto her gentle nature, her intellect, which yearned to expand, gather new riches, and exchange what it had gained with others, had possessed much to offer to the Queen. [10]
In the morning my spirit is light, and I have harvest where I would gather, and the stubble is for my foes. [11]
I knew that Mr. Lowell must gather about him, wherever he might be, the choicest company, but what his selection would be I was curious to learn. [6]
Tom stood a moment, to gather his dismembered faculties; and when he stepped forward to go to his punishment the surprise, the gratitude, the adoration that shone upon him out of poor Becky's eyes seemed pay enough for a hundred floggings. [5]
He paused a moment to gather courage, and then, gripping the rail, he ascended. [9]
The King sent me to this country not to gather fresh laurels, but to be shipwrecked, and with bleeding brow return defeated. [10]
From no other man during the whole journey, did we gather such a store of concise and well-arranged military information. [5]
When it is lost it will be time enough then for any who are luckless enough to remain alive to gather up their clothes and depart to some land where freedom exists. [6]
But when I look into him I seem to understand him,--that is, he always appears to me consistent with himself, and I can always gather from him very salutary influences for my own way of feeling and acting. [6]
From the next letter, written following an entertainment given for the Longfellow memorial, we gather that Mark Twain's opinion of Howells's reading was steadily improving. [5]
From the next letter we gather something of the aspects of that memorable campaign, which was one of scandal and vituperation. [5]
There is a large crop of moral reflections in my garden, which anybody is at liberty to gather who passes this way. [4]
Several times, at intervals, when Joan's dull captivity grew too heavy to bear, she was allowed to gather a troop of cavalry and make a health-restoring dash against the enemy. [5]
To hide the instant's confusion she turned her head away, using a hand to gather in her hair, which the wind was lifting lightly. [11]
Still under the influence of an acute anxiety, he was finding it difficult to gather his wits, to present his case. [9]
You gather them in your head, and not in your heart; they are theory without practice. [5]
Our feet are in the same shoes, we gather from the same date-palm, of the same goolah we drink. [11]
To it even in his college days Warner contributed to some extent, though it would doubtless be possible now to gather out of this collection but few pieces which, lacking his own identification, could be assigned to him positively. [4]
I was even impatient for to-morrow to come, I so wanted to gather in that great triumph and be the center of all the nation's wonder and reverence. [5]
Such consolation as I could gather from it was derived from four words at the end,--she missed me dreadfully. [9]
He had convinced himself; he felt that he could, in a larger sphere, gather thousands about him where he now gathered scores--with a good cause. [11]
He had bethought him that now his place was in Bercy, where he might gather up what fragments of good fortune remained, what of Philip's valuables might be secured. [11]
You're fat and healthy and making money faster than you can gather it in. [9]
He decided that he would arrange for no more European letters when the six were finished, but would gather material for a book. [5]
More than that, he is not permitted to do any--as he will clearly gather from this By-law. [5]
During several moments he allowed the pervading stillness to gather and deepen its impressive effects, then added: "There would seem to be but one way whereby this could happen. [5]
Many of them have to rake and scrape a long time to gather together the ten dollars their steamer passage costs, and when one of them gets back he is a bankrupt forever after. [5]

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