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"I wonder how she happened to be named 'Francesca. It isn't an American name." "She wasn't. Her name was 'Mary Frances, and he changed it to 'Marie Francesca. So she has been 'Marie Francesca' ever since, though she never uses the 'Marie. That was his name for her." "The change suits her someway.

The cell, therefore, possesses a nucleus which has the power of enabling it to assimilate its food that is, to convert it into its own substance. The nucleus further contains a marvellous material chromatin which in someway exercises a controlling influence in its life and is handed down from one generation to another by continuous descent.

"I can't be takin' the time to read them, Mr. Holliwell," she said, that extraordinary, over-expressive voice of hers running an octave of regret; "an' someway Pierre don't like that I should spend my evenin's on them. Seems like he thinks I was settin' myself up to be knowin' more than him." She laughed ruefully. "Me knowin' more'n Pierre! It's laughable.

"Poor little girl," he said. "What do you want to know?" She didn't resent the words. She only felt speechlessly grateful and someway comforted, as a baby girl might feel in her father's arms. "Does it mean that we've lost, after all?" "Our lives? Not at all." She read in his face that this, at least, was the truth. "I'll tell you, Miss Tremont, just what I think it means.

"Faith, the roar and tumble of the whelps brings back to me me own wife and childer. Them was good days. 'Twas hard skirmishin' some weeks for bacon and p'taties, but I got 'em someway, and you ate ivery flick of it snappin' and snarlin', but happy as a box of pups."

She could not get away from the feeling that Ellen would dispel it all; that someway, somehow, she would succeed in breaking up all the bright plans and scattering them like soap-bubbles in the wind. Nevertheless, it was a very beautiful illusion, if illusion it was; and one to be prolonged as late as possible.

I'm no' blaming you for what has happened; for I'm mair to blame than you are. But I'll be even wi' that black beast, an' put an end to his rotten career, someway or another.

"So your father's often said," responded the woman, "but someway, I believe you." On the way home, he pondered long before the hideous import of it came to him. All at once, he knew. The River Comes into its Own "Father," asked Ralph, "who is Evelina Grey?" Anthony Dexter started from his chair as though he had heard a pistol shot, then settled back, forcing his features into mask-like calmness.

Someway, it needs the stimulus from less closely related pollen in order to grow vigorously and perfectly. While the cross-fertilization of the same order of plants is so desirable, it is not possible for the pollen of one order to fertilize the ovules of another order. There must be a certain degree of similarity between flowers able to fertilize each other.

I s'posed, of course, he'd gone to bed all right; but when I was going out to the barn I stumbled across something in the snow, and I felt around, and there he was. He got hold of my revolver someway. It was on the shelf by the washstand, and I s'pose he went out there so 't we wouldn't hear him.