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She sometimes longed to go away and see something of that great world she had begun to realize of late. Her lessons were enlarging her ideas.

We do this, and soon get our edge; the bright rim has disappeared, but we have done an unwise thing, and have not saved much time, because we have begun to make a rounded edge, which, if carried a little farther, will make the tool useless until it is reground.

No need to be afraid, sir; it's all done in a private room; no one will see you. This way, sir; this way." The sinister aspect of things never appealed to Frank, and he was vastly amused at the idea of the pauper Mercury, and had begun to turn the subject over, seeing how he could use it for a queer story for the Pilgrim.

Song after song, chorus after chorus, repeated, stopped, begun again: it was only drilling the little urchins of the parochial schools little ragamuffins, I dare say, many of them. What was there in this to touch a woman of fashion, sitting there crying in her corner? Was it because they were children's voices, and innocent? Margaret did not care to check her tears.

But the red faded from the mountain-top, the little cloud turned brown, then gray, then black, and it was night once more. "No, little sister," said Tom kindly; "but the sun will rise to-morrow." All went to bed early that night, and were up very early in the morning. In fact, breakfast was finished before the stars had begun to pale in the west.

Everything was very fresh and beautiful one morning in May, as if God had just made the world. The new grass had begun to grow, and the fields were dotted over with short, golden-topped dandelions. The three Parlin children had come to their grandmother's much earlier in the season than usual; and now on this bright Sabbath morning they were going to church.

He assured the estates that Don John had been sent, in this simple manner, to the country, because the King and cabinet had begun to despair of carrying their point by force. At the same time he warned them that force would doubtless be replaced by fraud.

On Isla Water the yellow trout had not yet begun to jump; evening still lingered beyond the world's curved ruin; but the wild duck were coming in from the sea in twos and threes and sheering down into distant reaches of Isla Water.

We were soon ready for the road, and while waiting the word, Captain Waggoner told me that the advance had begun some hours before. At three o'clock.

A man should neither talk of himself nor write of himself, unless it be to refute some calumny or libel." I was convinced, and promised never to be guilty of such a folly, but in spite of that I have been writing memoirs for the last seven years, and though I repent of having begun, I have sworn to go on to the end.