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"Oh, I can tell by Barb's walk she's ahead," Peggy cried as the two players, their caddies and a small gallery, appeared around the corner of the wood that screened the seventeenth green. "She was two down at the turn and Carol was playing par golf," someone volunteered. "What does down at the turn mean?" whispered Keineth.

The casual quotation, which had suggested itself out of a poem full of merit, leads me to remark that in the conception of a purely spectacular universe, where inspiration of every sort has a rational existence, the artist of every kind finds a natural place; and among them the poet as the seer par excellence.

The Abbe Girard, in his accurate work, "Synonymes Francois," makes a plausible distinction between un ane et un ignorant; he says, "On est ane par disposition: on est ignorant par defaut d'instruction." An ignorant person may certainly, even in the very circumstances which betray his ignorance, evince considerable ability.

We shall lose sight of William Hinkley, henceforth Calvert, for some time; and here, par parenthese, let us say to our readers that this story being drawn from veritable life, will lack some of that compactness and close fitness of parts which make our novels too much resemble the course of a common law case.

Finally, even with an additional heart in thetail, the circulation among fishes is quite on a par with their respiration. They have a melancholy steward, whose legs are very heavy, and his pockets very light, and their life comes down a peg lower in consequence.

"Well, to tell the truth," explained Eleseus, "I don't reckon to get fat on that legacy, after all." Sivert looked at him in astonishment. "Ho, don't you?" "No, nothing special, that is to say. Not what you might call par excellence."

This speech was made before the general court after his acquittal of the charge of having exceeded his authority as deputy governor. And one passage, containing his statement of the nature of liberty, has been pronounced by both English and American thinkers far beyond the definition of Blackstone, and fully on a par with the noblest utterances of John Locke or Algernon Sidney.

The dislocated ceiling was scaling off in large pieces; the floor seemed affected with the dry-rot; and the doors and windows were so much warped and sprung, that it required an effort to close them. The furniture was on a par with the rest. "How everything does wear out!" sighed Mme. Fortin. "It isn't ten years since I bought that furniture."

Yet this dusky Hannibal loved the exercises and pure restraints of the religion which had laid waste his family. Oviedo, Hist. Oviedo hated the Indians, and wrote about colonial affairs coldly and in the Spanish interests. Histoire Politique et Statistique. Par Placide Justin. "The Indies are not for every one!

"Pour lui je filerais moi-meme Mon enfant, mais j'ai tant vieilli!" "Envoyez a celui que j'aime Tout le gain par moi recueilli. Rose a sa noce en vain me prie; Dieu! j'entends le menetrier!" File, file, pauvre Marie, Pour secourir le prisonnier; File, file, pauvre Marie, File, file, pour le prisonnier.