We will use all our eyes to make you happy.

Will they not be better than a single pair ?" "I will sit, by you all day long," said Emily, in her low, sweet voice, putting her hand into that of Edward.
"And so will I, Ned," said George, his elder brother, "school time and all, if my father will permit me." Edward's brother George was three or four years older than himself,--a fine, hardy lad, of a bold and ardent temper.

He was the leader of his comrades in all their enterprises and amusements.

As to his proficiency at study there was not much to be said.

He had sense and ability enough to have made himself a scholar, but found so many pleasanter things to do that he seldom took hold of a book with his whole heart.