"You have not every reason to say so of the
rest of his people," said Estella, nodding at me with an expression of face that was at once grave and rallying, "for they beset Miss Havisham with reports and insinuations to your disadvantage.
Great Expectations
I mourned for the broken heart that had found
rest in the stormy sea; and for the wandering remnants of the simple home, where I had heard the night-wind blowing, when I was a child.
David Copperfield
However, as they only shared the fate of some three-fourths of the
rest of the form, this did not weigh heavily upon them.
Tom Browns Schooldays
She could speak no English, but when Robert made her understand that the lady who accompanied him was ill and desired to
rest, she was all eagerness to make Edna feel at home and to dispose of her comfortably.
Awakening and Selected Short Stories
The capture of the world-market by the United States had disrupted the
rest of the world.
The Iron Heel
He worked at it in the evenings in the granary loft, and the
rest of us forebore to question him concerning it, because he evidently disliked talking about his literary efforts.
The Golden Road
"I have a magic charm powerful enough to accomplish that wonderful feat, and now that we have been warned of our danger by the Nome King's invasion, I believe we must not hesitate to separate ourselves forever from all the
rest of the world."
The Emerald City of Oz
Perhaps we constructively BREAK the command to
rest, because the resting we do is in most cases only a name, and not a fact.
Tramp Abroad
Even I, as a new hand, was, in fair proportion, as well paid by the week as the
rest.
A Rogues Life
"On these stones that are crumbling away," the guide said, "the Saviour sat and
rested before taking up the cross.
The Innocents Abroad
I read that God made man, and he made horses and all the other beasts, and as soon as He had made them He made a day of
rest, and bade that all should
rest one day in seven; and I think, sir, He must have known what was good for them, and I am sure it is good for me; I am stronger and healthier altogether, now that I have a day of
rest; the horses are fresh too, and do not wear up nearly so fast.
Black Beauty
They ought to be fitted both for labour and war, but rather [1333b] for
rest and peace; and also to do what is necessary and useful, but rather what is fair and noble.
A Treatise on Government
Once upon a time there were a man and his wife who lived in the forest, very far from the
rest of the tribe.
Yellow Fairy Book
With the crash of the gong Joe's seconds were through the ropes and running him into his corner for the blessed minute of
rest. One man, squatting on the floor between his outstretched feet and elevating them by resting them on his knees, was violently chafing his legs.
The Game
'I hope,' said Dennis, as, with a loud yawn, he raised his body from a heap of straw on which he had been sleeping, and supporting his head upon his hand, appealed to Hugh on Sunday morning, 'that Muster Gashford allows some
rest? Perhaps he'd have us at work again already, eh?'
Barnaby Rudge A Tale Of The Riots Of Eighty