The perfect thing, from the Spirit of God downwards sends ITSELF onward, not its work only, but its life.

And in the reaction Cosmo soon found that, for making a man accurate, there is nothing like having to impart what he possesses.

He learned more by trying to teach what he thought he knew, than by trying to learn what he was sure he did not know.
In his third year it was yet more necessary he should gain what money he could.

For the laird found that his neighbour, Lord Lick-my-loof, had been straining every means in his power to get his liabilities all into his own hands, and had in great part succeeded.

The discovery sent a pang to the heart of the laird, for he could hardly doubt his lordship's desire was to foreclose every mortgage, and compel him to yield the last remnant of the possessions of his ancestors.