He studied the conditions they portrayed with the intentness of a gladiator surveying his arena.

The Examiner, the Argus, the Aurora, the Gazette gave, besides the home conflict, the foreign news.

He missed no step of Buonaparte's.
Thrice in these two years he had seen Jacqueline.

Once he rode to church at Saint Anne's that he might see her.

She had been at the great race when Major Churchill's Mustapha won over Nonpareil and Buckeye.