Ah! if they would go up and _not_ come down again! But this is by the question.

The University of Cramond delights to honour merit in the man, sir, rather than utility in the profession; and Byfield, though an ignorant dog, is a sound reliable drinker, and really not amiss over his cups.

Under the radiance of the kindly jar partiality might even credit him with wit.' It will be seen afterwards that this was more my business than I thought it at the time.

Indeed, I was impatient to be gone.

Even as my friend maundered ahead a squall burst, the jaws of the rain were opened against the coffee-house windows, and at that inclement signal I remembered I was due elsewhere..