Then came Sir Carados of the dolorous tower, and Sir Turquine, knights of the castle, and there encountered with them Sir Percivale de Galis and Sir Lamorak de Galis, that were two brethren, and there encountered Sir Percivale with Sir Carados, and eitherbrake their spears unto their hands, and then Sir Turquine with Sir Lamorak, and either of them smote down other, horse and all, to the earth, and either parties rescued other and horsed them again.

When one of the factions is extinguished, the remaining subdivideth; as the faction between Lucullus, and the rest of the nobles of the senate (which they called Optimates) held out awhile, against the faction of Pompey and Caesar; but when the senate's authority was pulled down, Caesar and Pompey soon afterbrake. The faction or party of Antonius and Octavianus Caesar, against Brutus and Cassius, held out likewise for a time; but when Brutus and Cassius were overthrown, then soon after, Antonius and Octavianusbrake and subdivided.

An automobile, darting out from a cross-street, caused the driver of the wagon to pull in abruptly and apply thebrake. With the crate thus suddenly arrested, Michael's body was precipitated forward.

"Whoa!" Hastings yelled, putting on thebrake and gathering his horses in to a stop alongside.

About daylight we passed Shiloh, where the Ark of the Covenant rested three hundred years, and at whose gates good old Eli fell down and "brake his neck" when the messenger, riding hard from the battle, told him of the defeat of his people, the death of his sons, and, more than all, the capture of Israel's pride, her hope, her refuge, the ancient Ark her forefathers brought with them out of Egypt.

A long saloon carriage, with a guard'sbrake behind and an engine in front, was waiting there.

"It will be well," whispered the trapper, who knew enough of the language he heard to comprehend perfectly the subject of the discussion, "if the travellers who lie near the willowbrake are not awoke out of their sleep by a visit from these miscreants.

When they apply thebrake to a train, the train comes to a stop; but what becomes of the motion which it had previously possessed?

After him from thebrake came a monstrous lout, a thing of horse and rhinoceros, chewing a straw as it came; then appeared the Swine-woman and two Wolf-women; then the Fox-bear witch, with her red eyes in her peaked red face, and then others,--all hurrying eagerly.

No, there was nothing but land--slightly undulating, I knew, because often our wheels ground against thebrake as we went down into a hollow and lurched up again on the other side.

He never forgot to put on thebrake as we went downhill, nor to take it off at the right place.

Margaret seemed to find it a little hard to tell hers, and waved abrake before her face, as if to disperse imaginary gnats, while she said slowly, "I should like a lovely house, full of all sorts of luxurious things--nice food, pretty clothes, handsome furniture, pleasant people, and heaps of money.