I noticed that he wore the garment daily as long as any question remained in his parents' minds as to whether they ought to be returned.

After that I felt sure he would succeed in life." "I believe he is succeeding in Australia." "I advised his father to send him abroad.

There really was not room for him in England, and, unfortunately for the army, the examiners jibbed at his strictly phonetic spelling.

He tells me he has given up being an A.D.C.and has taken to vine-growing, because if people are up in the world they always drink freely, and if they are 'down on their luck' they drink all the more to drown care.

The reasoning appeared to me sound." "He and James used to quarrel frightfully in the holidays," said Hester.
"It was always the same reason, about playing fair.