Not a hand was raised—for his worst enemies could not deny that he was temperate and frugal.

But at last there came a day against which no objections could be raised.

Voices were raised saying we had to look to our past for the greatness and glory.

He raised his cup to his lips, took a sip, and set it down again.

Presently she raised her eyes and saw him leaning out of the window.

He stepped to a corner of the room and by a ring he raised a trapdoor.

Then he raised the marshal's head and gave him a sip of the fiery stuff.

The old man silenced him with a raised finger and a sudden frown.

She was speechless; her raised hand did not fall; it was as if she were frozen where she stood.

He raised his flagon and drank to him, with a merry flash of his white teeth.