"If his wit bears the same polish , how sparkling it must be!

Evgenie Pavlovitch wrote of her from Paris, that after a short and sudden attachment to a certain Polish count, an exile, she had suddenly married him, quite against the wishes of her parents, though they had eventually given their consent through fear of a terrible scandal.

When Surrey wrote it had nearly reached its finished state, and he helped to finish and polish it.

"She says you have angered her, and that is all she will say, except that she is the daughter of a jed and the grand- daughter of a jeddak and she has been humiliated by a creature who could not polish the teeth of her grandmother's sorak."

my dear Glaucon, I said, how energetically you polish them up for the decision, first one and then the other, as if they were two statues.

My anxiety to be of service to you rushes into words; lays my meaning, in the rough, at your feet; and leaves your taste to polish it with the choicest ornaments of the English language.

A busy little man he always is, in the polishing at harness-house doors, of stirrup-irons, bits, curb-chains, harness bosses, anything in the way of a stable-yard that will take a polish , leading a life of friction.

Every bit of the furniture was made of brightly polished tin--the tables, chairs, beds, and all--even the floors and walls were of tin.

They wore swords with beautiful hilts, either of silver, or sometimes of polished steel, inlaid with gold."

Others polished the blade until all the rust was removed and it glistened like burnished silver.

Sometimes they are polished with soapstone and sand, till they shine within like silver punch-bowls.