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  • Conversely, when a rain squall is replenishing your freshwater supplies, you also know that the humidity will affect your cured provisions and that some will probably go bad, turning pasty and green.†   (source)
  • The treasure trove of magical knowledge amassed by our ancestors must be guarded, replenished and polished by those who have been called to the noble profession of teaching.†   (source)
  • What we take, we must replenish.†   (source)
  • Drink, and let Her bless you, and replenish your strength.†   (source)
  • Vittoria turned her face skyward and inhaled deeply, as if the sun's rays somehow transferred to her some mystical replenishing energy.†   (source)
  • That'll automatically replenish the air I lose with my entries and exits (what we NASA folk call ingress and egress).†   (source)
  • He grabbed his knapsack and locked up the car, passing by the girl outside with her replenished buckets of daffodils.†   (source)
  • But sometimes, on a Sunday, both craving the food they'd grown up eating, they ride the train out to Queens and have brunch at Jackson Diner, piling their plates with tandoori chicken and pakoras and kabobs, and shop afterward for basmati rice and the spices that need replenishing.†   (source)
  • We must replenish our stores before—†   (source)
  • MOST HEARTILY WE BESEECH THEE with thy favor to behold our most gracious Sovereign Lord King George, and to replenish him with the grace of thy Holy Spirit"—the minister paused to draw breath—"and bless our gracious Queen Charlotte, their Royal Highnesses George Prince of Wales, the Princess Dowager of Wales, and all the Royal Family …."†   (source)
  • The Geys were determined to grow the first immortal human cells: a continuously dividing line of cells all descended from one original sample, cells that would constantly replenish themselves and never die.†   (source)
  • I'd worked out how to quit for good, if I wanted to: steep taper, seven day timetable, plenty of loperamide; magnesium supplements and free form amino acids to replenish my burnt-out neurotransmitters; protein powder, electrolyte powder, melatonin (and weed) for sleep as well as various herbal tinctures and potions my fashion intern swore by, licorice root and milk thistle, nettles and hops and black cumin seed oil, valerian root and skullcap extract.†   (source)
  • No, I suspect that you have gone too long without the Ritual and you are here to replenish your powers.†   (source)
  • We'll have to replenish our waterskins before attempting to cross the plains.†   (source)
  • Book One GENESIS And God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.†   (source)
  • The rubber hosing was thin, and I'd heard the sailmakers say it would take at least twenty-four hours to completely replenish the Aurora.†   (source)
  • They are still working hard to replenish the inksticks lost in the fire.†   (source)
  • MacHarg's men set big casks of this sterilized water throughout the park and replenished them every day.†   (source)
  • These come together and clash intriguingly in the image of the boy dying for love: youth, death, replenishment, desolation—they're all rattling around in the figure of poor Michael Furey in the rain.†   (source)
  • Fed by neither streams nor springs, the lake was often filthy and algaed, relying on fickle prairie rains for replenishment.†   (source)
  • Meanwhile, they pump an ever-replenishing stock into my veins.†   (source)
  • It's well after ten at night, and Ellerby and I are replenishing the juices we lost in practice with a half rack of Gatorade.†   (source)
  • …of our purchases, in the sheer plenitude those crowded bags suggested, the weight and size and number, the familiar package designs and vivid lettering, the giant sizes, the family bargain packs with Day-Glo sale stickers, in the sense of replenishment we felt, the sense of well-being, the security and contentment these products brought to some snug home in our souls--it seem ed we had achieved a fullness of being that is not known to people who need less, expect less, who plan their…†   (source)
  • The oil replenished the light.†   (source)
  • In turn, as it grew, it renewed and replenished her powers.†   (source)
  • I immediately found myself more than occupied replenishing the guests with tea and coffee.†   (source)
  • The air within their shield bubbles grew stale from the demands on it that the slow interchange along barrier edges could not replenish.†   (source)
  • Boredom means your gumption supply is low and must be replenished before anything else is done.†   (source)
  • I figured an animal rights activist would've had a heart attack looking at all those rare skins, but maybe since Artemis was the-goddess of the hunt, she could replenish whatever she shot.†   (source)
  • After breakfast, Luke chopped wood for an hour and a half, replenishing the pile on the side of his mom's house.†   (source)
  • The challenge for every prisoner, particularly every political prisoner, is how to survive prison intact, how to emerge from prison undiminished, how to conserve and even replenish one's beliefs.†   (source)
  • They who might kill me even …. actually replenish all that I was.†   (source)
  • Unlike regular smokers who smoke soon on waking to replenish the nicotine that has cleared overnight, chippers go several hours before smoking their first cigarette of the day.†   (source)
  • The kids we had seen in the kitchen had set up a table full of what looked like slow cookers and were making runs between the office building and the fire to replenish them.†   (source)
  • Finally John Grady asked him if it were not true that should all horses vanish from the face of the earth the soul of the horse would not also perish for there would be nothing out of which to replenish it but the old man only said that it was pointless to speak of there being no horses in the world for God would not permit such a thing.†   (source)
  • But not really dozing; this was a trick of his, to rest, to replenish his strength, sitting with arms dangling loosely, eyes half closed.†   (source)
  • A fleet replenishment vessel is already en route to rendezvous with us there.†   (source)
  • Afterward, Neth had no money to replenish her inventory.†   (source)
  • We stopped on the street, set up a perimeter, provided first aid, replenished ammo, and figured out what to do next.†   (source)
  • Out of compassion one of the choreographers brought me cups ofwarm sugared water to replenish my lost energy.†   (source)
  • It will come back in the daylight, when I'm replenished enough to think, but for now it's away and for now that's enough.†   (source)
  • The dragon said nothing but merely listened, pausing only to refill the teapot with fresh tea and to replenish the Leprechaun crackers for Tummeler, who had not stopped munching them the entire time.†   (source)
  • This is a daughter-in-law's supreme gift and I gave it, hoping that through some miracle what had given me vitality would replenish hers.†   (source)
  • By nature, gentlemen like myself do have certain powers, but those powers are only relative to our strength, which we must replenish regularly.†   (source)
  • Without the waters of the moon to replenish the oceans there would be no oceans.†   (source)
  • A waiter appears from nowhere and replenishes my glass, and I take a sip.†   (source)
  • During these episodes he did not sleep or eat, slipping out in the dead of night to replenish his supplies of rum.†   (source)
  • I rose and went to the cupboard to find she had also replenished the food stores—more bread, and a bowl on the table holding a block of slushy, slowly melting milk, another beside it holding a chunk of bov fat.†   (source)
  • Through a gentleman named Peter Holland at the Central Intelligence Agency, I was given an introduction to your friend Sir Henry Sykes over in Montserrat, who in turn introduced me to a retired London barrister St. Jacques rose quickly from the table to replenish his drink, his eyes warily on the former, disbarred judge.†   (source)
  • One was issued to Wasp Enterprises and was linked to an account that held about three million kronor and could be replenished with transfers via the Internet.†   (source)
  • I told myself, feeling replenished with energy, that no matter what the consequences, nothing was going to be the same.†   (source)
  • And as they drained away, a flood of sensation replenished what she lost.†   (source)
  • Rusty replenished the stock from Irene's closet, handled the cash and the occasional check, and was available for gift-wrapping.†   (source)
  • Every time Commerce goes to the Aegean, he replenishes our supply.†   (source)
  • Whereas the wagons may travel fifteen or twenty kilometers a day, we go no less than seventy-five, and when you throw in all the fighting, you've expended much energy that needs to be replenished.†   (source)
  • The free circulation of commodities will replenish the veins of commerce.†   (source)
  • Fortunately, with Oz, a few seconds of despair were usually followed by replenished hope.†   (source)
  • Was uncomfortable silence, then a little man with strange accent said slowly, "It sound to me as if you talk about way to replenish natural resource."†   (source)
  • Hanne had replenished his supply, and he thought fondly of her as he retrieved a new glass from the bathroom and poured the first inch.†   (source)
  • Not exhausted, because the land replenished them along the way.†   (source)
  • Everywhere I looked on the Farm, I saw pregnant young women and learned that to multiply and replenish was a part of their credo.†   (source)
  • Each day tank trucks replenished its filling stations.†   (source)
  • Yet of a new form of slavery—of human beings continuously replenished and expendable.†   (source)
  • They drank their fill, and Sam replenished his water-bottle.†   (source)
  • These centers for rest, food, and replenishment are kept beautiful with lawns and flowers.†   (source)
  • Peter and Mary tidied up the camp, replenished the fire, cooked the last of the yarrawa and offered the bush boy a share -but he wouldn't eat.†   (source)
  • Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the Earth, and subdue it!†   (source)
  • We destroyed two more of Caine's raiders, replenishing our numbers from those of the survivors of our own fleet.†   (source)
  • It sloped down and widened at its farther end, where a counter ran across from wall to wall; behind it stood an attendant, weighing, measuring, and handing out goods with calm unhurried movements, crossing off the items on the list with broad pencil strokes and occasionally replenishing his stock from the back of the store.†   (source)
  • There were only a few drops left in the coconut shell, but there was none to replenish it.†   (source)
  • Eventually, I wrap up my food and go back to the stream to replenish my water and gather some.   (source)
    replenish = replace what was used up; or restore to a previous condition
  • We stop there to replenish our water.   (source)
  • Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.†   (source)
  • The small pile of coal in the corner had been exhausted, and no one came to replenish it.†   (source)
  • They needed to replenish their supplies.†   (source)
  • I wended my way past the gentlemen, searching for glasses to replenish.†   (source)
  • Otherwise, I would have had to wait until Hedarth to replenish my stock.†   (source)
  • There was something disturbing about the way he said replenish.†   (source)
  • Gertrude-as she had told the guard-went to replenish her stock of herbs, unguents, and tinctures.†   (source)
  • I watched as Fox broke loose from his group and ambled over to the beer keg to replenish his beer.†   (source)
  • With cold weather coming, he needed to replenish the stack sooner rather than later.†   (source)
  • Was wonderful to be right weight, feel strong, breathe pure, replenished air of own city.†   (source)
  • We feed, for lack of a better word, on Mortals to replenish our strength.†   (source)
  • Star replenished her medic's pouch, then I helped Rufo fold up the luggage.†   (source)
  • The battery water had been replenished and the battery run up.†   (source)
  • THE yacca wood burned quickly, and Peter had a full-time job replenishing the fire.†   (source)
  • When the oil ran out, it could not be replenished during the chaos of war.†   (source)
  • For the next three hours I slogged steadily up the glacier, pausing only to drink from my water bottle and replenish the snow supply in my hat as it melted into my matted hair.†   (source)
  • You've been given this time to eat and replenish yourselves, and I strongly suggest you take advantage of it, young man.†   (source)
  • He went to the Apothecary to replenish his store of potions ingredients, and as his school robes were now several inches too short in the arm and leg, he visited Madam Malkin's Robes for All Occasions and bought new ones.†   (source)
  • Defler paced the front of the classroom telling us how mitosis—the process of cell division—makes it possible for embryos to grow into babies, and for our bodies to create new cells for healing wounds or replenishing blood we've lost.†   (source)
  • He labored through dawn, pausing only at brief intervals to eat and drink, trying to replenish himself from his fast, the escape, and now healing the elf.†   (source)
  • Muad'Dib: "Reach forth thy hand and eat what God has provided thee; and when thou are replenished, praise the Lord.†   (source)
  • I had, naturally, been called to the drawing room several times already that night to replenish refreshments, and had observed on these occasions the gentlemen deep in conversation over weighty issues.†   (source)
  • He had depleted his reserve of energy during the past few battles, and Eragon wanted to replenish it before setting out on a long and potentially hazardous journey.†   (source)
  • All sorts of creams, a whole sack of them: "This one, it replenishes the facial oils," she'd say, and then she would explain how, after replenishing the oils, it helped close the pores to keep out bacteria.†   (source)
  • In the course of the next five minutes the man emptied his bucket, cleaned the brushes, and replenished the cart with plastic bags for the wastepaper baskets.†   (source)
  • Eragon and Saphira stopped at the edge of Fernoth-merna to drink and to replenish their waterskins for the next leg of their journey.†   (source)
  • Nearly all of the blue-water ships assigned to their Northern Fleet are now at sea, accompanied by all of their fast fleet-replenishment vessels.†   (source)
  • All sorts of creams, a whole sack of them: "This one, it replenishes the facial oils," she'd say, and then she would explain how, after replenishing the oils, it helped close the pores to keep out bacteria.†   (source)
  • The rich rancheros sucked the earth dry with their deep wells, and so the heavy snows had to come to replenish the water in the earth.†   (source)
  • As he had when they fled Gil'ead through the desert, Eragon drew water from the soil to replenish their waterskins, and before he allowed the water to drain away, he scryed Nasuada in the pool's reflection to see if the Varden had been attacked yet.†   (source)
  • But was win or die, for was pointed out that their transports could not take off if they did not win, as they had to be replenished with reaction mass—impossible without first capturing Luna.†   (source)
  • Then she'd laugh and dab some on his nose, and rub it in, and then rub more onto his chin and throat and chest and stomach, asking if he felt the replenishment, and he would say, yes, he felt greatly replenished.†   (source)
  • Fifty-eight Soviet submarines and twenty-eight surface warships, plus a gaggle of oilers and replenishment ships, were unmistakably heading for the American coast.†   (source)
  • Still blinking, he said,The first thing we should do is find a horse that just died, or some other animal, so that I can replenish your strength with theirs .†   (source)
  • Eragon's four guards-their numbers replenished by Thrand, a warrior from Orik's retinue-were waiting outside, along with Hundfast, Eragon's translator, whom Eragon had dismissed from the hut once he learned that Glumra could speak his language.†   (source)
  • What do you mean by replenish?†   (source)
  • Then she'd laugh and dab some on his nose, and rub it in, and then rub more onto his chin and throat and chest and stomach, asking if he felt the replenishment, and he would say, yes, he felt greatly replenished.†   (source)
  • No trick at all—Just give the kook a shot of dope while examining him, lug him aboard a 707 and jet him to New Zealand, replenishing the Mickey Finn as needed.†   (source)
  • He had had a crush on her for many months; her beauty still continued to pain him, as it had day in and day out, hopelessly, replenishing within him mingled freshets of heartache and hominess.†   (source)
  • For the Solidarity Service had given as well as taken, drawn off only to replenish.†   (source)
  • The earthen floor was swept and the fuel pile replenished.†   (source)
  • The waiter again replenished their almost filled water glasses.†   (source)
  • 'I'll risk replenishing the stomach a bit more,' laughed Japp.†   (source)
  • Also I was anxious about replenishing our small stock of provisions.†   (source)
  • 'One must not so replenish the stomach that the brain refuses to function,' he remarked.†   (source)
  • And some of the farms grew so large that one man could not even conceive of them any more, so large that it took batteries of bookkeepers to keep track of interest and gain and loss; chemists to test the soil, to replenish; straw bosses to see that the stooping men were moving along the rows as swiftly as the material of their bodies could stand.†   (source)
  • There I go to replenish my emptiness, to stretch my nights and fill them fuller and fuller with dreams.†   (source)
  • Only Pablo took no interest, sitting by himself with a cup of wine that he replenished by dipping into the big bowl Maria had filled from the wineskin that hung to the left of the entrance to the cave.†   (source)
  • There were about twenty verses: of this song, in which Wold King Cole helplessly saw more and more things that he ought not to have seen, and everybody cheered at the end of each verse until, at the conclusion, old Ralph was overwhelmed with congratulations and sat down smiling dimly to a replenished mug of mead.†   (source)
  • Within, before the replenished crackle-dance of the woodfire, the nightclerk sprawled out in the deep receiving belly of a leather divan.†   (source)
  • …were several who even anticipated in believing (and even in saying aloud, now that he was not present) what Sutpen's future and then unborn sister-in-law was to tell Quentin almost eighty years later: that he had found some unique and practical way of hiding loot and that he had returned to the cache to replenish his pockets, even if he had not actually ridden with the two pistols back to the River and the steamboats full of gamblers and cotton— and slavedealers to replenish the cache.†   (source)
  • She dreads us, she despises us, yet comes cringing to our sides because for all our cruelty there is always some name, some face, which sheds a radiance, which lights up her pavements and makes it possible for her to replenish her dreams.†   (source)
  • Perhaps before long one or two could be chosen to go back to the store by the river and replenish our supplies.†   (source)
  • Often Eliza, in the midst of long, minutely replenished reminiscence, would grow conscious, while she was purse-lipped in revery, of this annihilating mockery, would slap at his hand angrily as he gooched her, and shake a pursed piqued face at him, saying, with a heavy scorn that set him off into fresh "whahwhahs": "I'll declare, boy!†   (source)
  • The wind moaned in the cedars and roared in the replenished camp-fire.†   (source)
  • "Supper, sons," called Naab, as he replenished the fire with an armful of grease-wood.†   (source)
  • Then he replenished the campfire and sat down on a log to gaze into the fire.†   (source)
  • He loved books, never going to sea without a newly replenished library, compact but of the best.†   (source)
  • But he insisted on replenishing the pack, and that Shefford take weapons.†   (source)
  • My fire would not need replenishing for an hour or so.†   (source)
  • And let me tell you that that would have made all the difference to the earth which I replenished.†   (source)
  • Her provisions were replenished by an invisible hand during her slumbers.†   (source)
  • Our Fatherland can best the sparkling cup replenish.†   (source)
  • We suddenly learn that she has turned from these sillinesses to the fulfilment of her highest purpose and greatest function—to increase, multiply and replenish the earth.†   (source)
  • At the camp fire which Tom replenished, Dunn recounted to Hudnall and Pilchuck the same news he had told Tom, except that he omitted comment on the presence of the women.†   (source)
  • "I've hearn sailors talk of sharks followin' a ship," Bill remarked, as he crawled back into the blankets after one such replenishing of the fire.†   (source)
  • Replenish the island.†   (source)
  • One could, of course, simply disregard the appendix, call it a mystery—except that the appendices of rabbits were regularly found filled with a pulpy substance, and no one could explain either how it ever got back out or was replenished.†   (source)
  • Midway down they were held up by Mary Jane, who replenished them with raspberry or orange jelly or with blancmange and jam.†   (source)
  • It was one of the taxes she had to pay for their prolonged hospitality, and for the dresses and trinkets which occasionally replenished her insufficient wardrobe.†   (source)
  • He said that the frequent rehearsing of the precious lesson kept him strong in his purpose to make its teachings yield benefits to his people; and so, whilst his life was spared he should continue to tell the story, and thus keep its sorrowful spectacles fresh in his memory and the springs of pity replenished in his heart.†   (source)
  • All aglow from my bath, I sat down once more beside the fire, which I replenished, and began gravely to consider my position.†   (source)
  • At the end of this he threw open a heavy door, and I rejoiced to see within a well-lit room in which a table was spread for supper, and on whose mighty hearth a great fire of logs, freshly replenished, flamed and flared.†   (source)
  • Then Tamoszius Kuszleika, after replenishing himself with a pot of beer, returns to his platform, and, standing up, reviews the scene; he taps authoritatively upon the side of his violin, then tucks it carefully under his chin, then waves his bow in an elaborate flourish, and finally smites the sounding strings and closes his eyes, and floats away in spirit upon the wings of a dreamy waltz.†   (source)
  • Ethan made a pretext of getting up to replenish the stove, and when he returned to his seat he pushed it sideways that he might get a view of her profile and of the lamplight falling on her hands.†   (source)
  • He ordered his sons to replenish the fire which had been built in the circle, and when the fierce-eyed Indians gathered round the blaze he called to his women to bring meat and drink.†   (source)
  • When I would have stepped to the fire to replenish it, she caught me and held me back, and whispered, like a voice that one hears in a dream, so low it was.†   (source)
  • So near did the wolves approach, that the dogs became frantic with terror, and it was necessary to replenish the fire from time to time in order to keep the adventurous marauders at safer distance.†   (source)
  • He gathered all the dead greasewood in the vicinity, replenished the fire, and rolled in his blanket, back to the blaze.†   (source)
  • This ceremony was drawn out and complicated by the fact that it involved, on the part of the Duchess and Lady Skiddaw, definite farewells, and pledges of speedy reunion in Paris, where they were to pause and replenish their wardrobes on the way to England.†   (source)
  • "Yes, I know," rejoined the other, immediately drawing back the tumbler preliminary to a replenishing; "Yes, I know.†   (source)
  • In the cold hour the fire began to die, and I was about stepping forth to replenish it, for now the snow came in flying sweeps and with it a chill mist.†   (source)
  • Every time he was thus awakened he drove back the wolves with flying brands, replenished the fire, and rearranged the pine-knot on his hand.†   (source)
  • No; for though that difference is the true essential difference—Dona Ana has, I admit, gone straight to the real point—yet it is not a difference of love or chastity, or even constancy; for twelve children by twelve different husbands would have replenished the earth perhaps more effectively.†   (source)
  • Having finally discovered that the seat adjoining Miss Bart's was at her disposal, she possessed herself of it with a farther displacement of her surroundings, explaining meanwhile that she had come across from Mount Kisco in her motor-car that morning, and had been kicking her heels for an hour at Garrisons, without even the alleviation of a cigarette, her brute of a husband having neglected to replenish her case before they parted that morning.†   (source)
  • Henry propped himself up on an elbow and looked to see his comrade standing among the dogs beside the replenished fire, his arms raised in objurgation, his face distorted with passion.†   (source)
  • She unlocked the wardrobe, and taking out her jewel-case, looked under the tray for the roll of bills from which she had replenished the purse before going down to dinner.†   (source)
  • This pastime, and the arrival of Jos Sedley, who made his appearance in his grand open carriage, and who played a few games at billiards with Captain Crawley, replenished Rawdon's purse somewhat, and gave him the benefit of that ready money for which the greatest spirits are sometimes at a stand-still.†   (source)
  • At the door of the tent they found a servant replenishing the smoke-stained bottles of leben freshly made, and stopped to refresh themselves.†   (source)
  • In fact, if they didn't produce their own air, they inevitably had to make periodic visits to the surface of the ocean to replenish their oxygen supply.†   (source)
  • Once more, and finally, the replenished pewter went the rounds among the frantic crew; when, waving his free hand to them, they all dispersed; and Ahab retired within his cabin.†   (source)
  • Before the men, however, could seek their rest, they had sundry little duties to perform; such as completing their works of defence, carefully concealing the fires, replenishing the fodder of their cattle, and setting the watch that was to protect the party, in the approaching hours of night.†   (source)
  • "I wish I was going to have a fine time and wear all these nice things," said Amy with her mouth full of pins, as she artistically replenished her sister's cushion.†   (source)
  • The night wore on, and I was still awake; the fire burned low, and I rose and replenished it with dry fuel.†   (source)
  • Duncan knew enough of Indian customs to understand the reason that the fire was replenished, and why the warriors, not excepting Hawkeye, took their seats within the curl of its smoke with so much gravity and decorum.†   (source)
  • "Now," said he, "we will replenish our supply of water with the rain which the storm has left in all these granite basins; therefore we shall have no reason to fear anything from thirst.†   (source)
  • But he couldn't replenish it, for Scrooge kept the coal-box in his own room; and so surely as the clerk came in with the shovel, the master predicted that it would be necessary for them to part.†   (source)
  • Early in the morning, before she had risen, he cleared away the snow that obstructed her path to the milk-house, drew water from the well, and brought the wood from the outhouse, where, to his perpetual astonishment, he found his store always replenished by an invisible hand.†   (source)
  • The Grogzwig coffers ran low, though the Swillenhausen family had looked upon them as inexhaustible; and just when the baroness was on the point of making a thirteenth addition to the family pedigree, Von Koeldwethout discovered that he had no means of replenishing them.†   (source)
  • It was impossible to give battle before information had been collected, the wounded gathered in, the supplies of ammunition replenished, the slain reckoned up, new officers appointed to replace those who had been killed, and before the men had had food and sleep.†   (source)
  • Not liking to call her he went back and replenished the fire, continuing to do this for more than half an hour.†   (source)
  • She had installed herself, some time before, as Mr. Lorry's cup-bearer; and while they sat under the plane-tree, talking, she kept his glass replenished.†   (source)
  • Oliver could not help noticing that the withered flowers were never thrown away, although the little vase was regularly replenished; nor, could he help observing, that whenever the doctor came into the garden, he invariably cast his eyes up to that particular corner, and nodded his head most expressively, as he set forth on his morning's walk.†   (source)
  • The spirituous and fermented liquors being thus disposed of, the zeal of the reformers next induced them to replenish the fire with all the boxes of tea and bags of coffee in the world.†   (source)
  • Authors we have, in numbers, who have written out their vein, and who, moved by a commendable prudence, sail for Greece or Palestine, follow the trapper into the prairie, or ramble round Algiers, to replenish their merchantable stock.†   (source)
  • As he passed along the glazed side of the cafe, on reaching the street, he saw the old man motioning the waiter, with a melancholy gesture, to replenish his glass.†   (source)
  • As often as Mr Blandois clinked glasses (which was at every replenishment), Mr Flintwinch stolidly did his part of the clinking, and would have stolidly done his companion's part of the wine as well as his own: being, except in the article of palate, a mere cask.†   (source)
  • "However," said Joe, rising to replenish the fire; "here's the Dutch-clock a working himself up to being equal to strike Eight of 'em, and she's not come home yet!†   (source)
  • Mr. Sikes being weak from the fever, was lying in bed, taking hot water with his gin to render it less inflammatory; and had pushed his glass towards Nancy to be replenished for the third or fourth time, when these symptoms first struck him.†   (source)
  • Now, why should the whale thus insist upon having his spoutings out, unless it be to replenish his reservoir of air, ere descending for good?†   (source)
  • Mr F.'s Aunt holding out like a grim fortress, and Flora becoming in need of refreshment, a messenger was despatched to the hotel for the tumbler already glanced at, which was afterwards replenished.†   (source)
  • I determined, therefore, to pay another visit to the wreck, to replenish our wardrobe and to see how much longer the vessel was likely to hold together.†   (source)
  • The fire was now to be replenished with materials that had hitherto been considered of even greater importance to the well-being of society than the warlike munitions which we had already seen consumed.†   (source)
  • So we were never lacking in provisions of the highest quality, which the Nautilus's speed and the allure of its electric light could continually replenish.†   (source)
  • His hotel bill, losses at billiards and cards to Captain Crawley had almost drained the young man's purse, which wanted replenishing before he set out on his travels, and he had no resource but to infringe upon the two thousand pounds which the attorneys were commissioned to pay over to him.†   (source)
  • By a tunnel inserted at the rear, this reservoir is kept replenished with water as fast as it evaporates.†   (source)
  • When that was done, a moment's whisper despatched Maggy to despatch somebody else to fill the basket again; which soon came back replenished with new stores, from which a present provision of cooling drink and jelly, and a prospective supply of roast chicken and wine and water, were the first extracts.†   (source)
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