At length, he is persuaded--he blesses him, and eats the venison.

After which he blesses 'em, an' reeports the last cinch fastened.

Yes, and I will not let him go until he blesses me—like Jacob at Peniel.

He blesses them both and foretells peace, brotherly love and happiness.

Who is it that it blesses; makes happier, wiser, beautifuler, in any way better?

He calls on himself to curse the Astrée, but he, sometimes at least, blesses it.

Fate boots her from pillar to post and she blesses Fate and is much obliged.

The local cur, with the permission of the bishop, then blesses the fields.

However feeble the faith, he blesses "the springing thereof."

God, you see, blesses the springing thereof—may he bless it through you!