"Led" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... social needs, Of all to one another,—taught what sign Of visceral lightness, colored to a shade, May charm the genial gods, and what fair spots Commend the lung and liver. Burning so The limbs encased in fat, and the long chine, I led my mortals on to an art abstruse, And cleared their eyes to the image in the fire, Erst filmed in dark. Enough said now of this: For the other helps of man hid underground, The iron and the brass, silver and gold, Can any dare ...
— Story of Orestes - A Condensation of the Trilogy • Richard G. Moulton
... yellow stamens is so bushy and showy in some varieties that careless travelers have been led to report the flower as yellow in color, which ...
— Tea Leaves • Francis Leggett & Co.
... in the throng. But the yellow patch bobbed up again in the sunlight far beyond, and led him on, and on, and on, a breathless chase, down empty lanes and alley-ways, through unfrequented courts, among the warehouses and wharf-sheds along the river-front, into the kennels of Billingsgate, where the only sky ...
— Master Skylark • John Bennett
... disastrous as they seemed to be, and ominous of evil, were nevertheless attended with one good effect, of which, however, William at the time was not aware. They led Harold, in England, to imagine that the enterprise was abandoned, and so put him off his guard. There were in those days, as has already been remarked, no regular and public modes of intercommunication, by which intelligence of important movements and events ...
— William the Conqueror - Makers of History • Jacob Abbott
... Led by the mate, the men sprung aft, the points were soon cast off, and the reef-pendant eased off. The throat and peak halyards were manned, the main-sheet was slightly eased off, and the sail, thus enlarged, was hoisted to the mast. The ...
— The Pirate of the Mediterranean - A Tale of the Sea • W.H.G. Kingston
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