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Campion, began to draw comparisons unfavourable to Kenelm between the two cousins: the one seemed so slothfully determined to hide his candle under a bushel, the other so honestly disposed to set his light before men.

"I can go to school at night when I have finished working; I explained this to father," Lance argued patiently. "What about the music? When will you have money or time for lessons?" Tory interrupted, not intending to intrude upon the discussion, but in her interest forgetting her resolution. A little less self-confident Lance appeared. "Honestly, I don't know, Tory," he replied.

She may well have told you that her invention had failed her! 'Face the truth honestly, Stephen, and say her memory. Lord Montbarry rose from the table at which he had been sitting, and looked at his brother with pitying eyes. 'Your nerves are out of order, Henry, he said. 'And no wonder, after that frightful discovery under the hearth-stone.

I have not forgotten what I was taught, though the only stretch of water I have seen during the last few years is the Thames from its bridges, and I honestly believe that if you will put up with my want of experience of the sea for a week or so, I shall be quite capable of doing any work you may entrust to me." "By gad!" said Stump admiringly, "you're a wonder. Come on deck.

As a man of honour, speaking to a man of honour, how can you justify it?" "I can only justify it as one of our English institutions," said Vendale quietly. "You admire our English institutions. I can't honestly tell you, Mr. Obenreizer, that I regret what I have done. I can only assure you that I have not acted in the matter with any intentional disrespect towards yourself.

What I want to ask you is this, Cart'" he went on slowly in his hoarse and roughened voice "you honestly think Skipper is sticking to me only because she thinks it's the thing to do? Because she thinks she must keep her word?" Carter swallowed hard and tried to moisten his aching throat, and he did not look at his friend. "Is that what you honestly believe, Cart'?"

The only importance to the clothes is that you love them so. Don't you see?" Lydia laughed uncertainly. "I see that you're a dear old blarney, Billy. And I know one thing I have got that not one girl in a thousand has and that is the friendship of some of the best men in the world. In lots of ways, I'm very lucky. Honestly, I am! Trot on home, Billy. I've got to get supper.

O if I could only pay some heavy damages in money to him for the harm I did, and so get the sin off my soul that way!.. Well, there's the debt, which can only be discharged in one way, and I believe I am bound to do it if it honestly lies in my power, without any consideration of my own future at all.

Alfred had worn himself out with his fit of crying, and lay quite still, either asleep, or looking so like it, that when Betsey had finished her tea, and again began asking to see him, Ellen could honestly declare that he was asleep.

There is much for her to do even though she should honestly confess herself unable to reclaim the lost. She may reclaim the young, administer reproof to slight lapses, maintain a high standard of virtue, soften manners, diffuse enlightenment. Would it not be well for her to adapt her ends to her means?