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She was like an ignorant child placed in a new world whose very ABC was closed to her. After always having been cared for and protected, after never having known a hardship, the girl suddenly was thrust into an existence whose savage simplicity was sufficient to try the hardiest man. Supper was eaten in silence, Kut-le finally giving up his attempts to make conversation.
The line ABC records, by its distance at successive points from the line AC, the number of recruits reaching successive inches of height. It shows, e.g. Boot manufacturers, as the result of experience, construct in effect such a curve, making a large number of boots of the sizes which in length or breadth are near the mean, and a symmetrically diminishing number of the sizes above and below it.
Do you not want to know all that they can tell you of this great and good Being? I could write you, my dear Frank, a letter so long that I fear you would be tired of reading it, about these same wonderful little figures; but now I dare say that you will think more of them yourself, and that the little book with the corners rolled up which contains your ABC will be more respectable in your sight.
It is published in paper covers at 50 cents a copy with maps and illustrations, and is sent postpaid by the publishers on receipt of 50 cents. *ABC of Electricity*. Now in its 62d thousand. By WM. H. MEADOWCROFT. 1 volume, 12mo, cloth, 50 cents Fully illustrated. This excellent primary book has taken the first place in elementary scientific works.
It will discover the method of sailing without wind, and it will learn how to make every sort of mechanical progress without steam in time but not in our day, and I, personally, cannot afford to wait while it is slowly learning its ABC like a big child under protest. You see we're going now!" We were 'going' indeed, it would have been more correct to say we were flying.
She picked up the sponge and plunged it into the water, and was just going to plunge her annoyed and heated face in after it when the upper berth lady said: "Your mother should be ashamed of herself to have brought you up so badly." "And send you off like this before she has taught you even the ABC of manners," said the lower berth. "Evidently," said the upper berth, "she can have none herself."
The quotation in itself was nothing, a mere tag of poetry as familiar to every schoolboy as his ABC, but if the timely mention of it was a sign that the cloud was dispersing further, what would be the next train of thought to emerge from darkness and oblivion? Had Philippa been more vigilant the occurrence would undoubtedly have afforded her food for reflection.
"I seen things here in town I didn't think I'd ever see. Seems like the people in the country act like they recognize you more. "I has a good remembrance. Seems like I gets to studyin' 'bout it and it just comes to me like ABC. I know pa used to talk and tell us things and if I didn't believe it, I didn't give him no cross talk.
There was no train for Kingston at 11.10; the one at that hour was the Southampton Express; and it was worse than useless for Bruce and Madame Frabelle. 'Then the ABC and Bradshaw must both be wrong, said Bruce reproachfully to Madame Frabelle. An idea occurred to that resourceful lady. 'Perhaps the 11.10 was only to start on other days, not on Saturdays. She turned out to be right.
Concerning Manchuria and all the issues involved in the present struggle for its possession, all kinds of misconceptions are rife. That it is a small country; that it is an infertile country; that it must be already well developed in point of population and consumption of goods: this is only the ABC of Manchurian misinformation.
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