Let's in a private song our cunning try, Before we sing to stranger company.

" "Then I'd make an awful' good try at it!"

Then, with some happy chance aiding him, he would drop into the sea and make a desperate try for the land.

Graham grasped his arm tight, led him carefully down stairs, and, as they were reaching the door, said to him, in a most earnest and imploring tone"Do try and walk sensibly to your place, Eric, or we shall all be caught.

The eyebrows made an affectingly faint try at a gesture of gratitude.

It is liable to floods; and do observe the way the people set about protecting themselves from them; one with stones, another with stakes; the next puts up a boarding, and a fourth tries beams and planks; no one, of course, doing any good to another with his arrangement, but only hurting himself and the rest too.

The longer life, the more offence; The more offence, the greater pain; The greater pain, the less defence; The less defence, the greater gain: The loss of gain long ill doth try, Wherefore, come death and let me die.

Well, the girl had brought some bread in a handkerchief, which he had not eaten, and they shared that together, and when it was dark they slept under the stars; and "by then I'd just grown to love her," he said, and "we were quite content to die together if we couldn't push on to the big camp; but we meant to make an almighty try.

Their left-forward was allowed to take his stand fifteen feet from the basket and have an unobstructed try at it.