General Smuts, himself the hero of a national struggle which has ended happily for both sides and the world, has been giving admirable expression here to the thoughts of many hearts.

Thereafter, Beltane followed the jester down a narrow stair built in the thickness of the wall, and along a passage that ended abruptly, nor could Beltane see any sign of door in the solid masonry that barred their way.

The Boy, greatly concerned lest, after all, the visit should end badly, dropped on his knees to add the force of his own example, and through the opening phrases of Mac's prayer the agnostic was heard saying, in a loud stage-whisper, "Do like medown!

"That is practically the end of my story, Miss Morriston.

When soda and sour milk are drawn together there is a great stew and fizz, but the end thereof is sweetness and usefulness.

Miss Boscawen) about some charity, that he was seized with the illness which ended so fatally.

The struggle for fame, as such, commonly ends in notoriety;that ladder is easy to climb, but it leads to pillory which is crowded with fools who could not hold their tongues and rogues who could not hide their tricks.

To-day, and to-morrow, too, may end very differently from what he hoped.

There was nothing the lad liked better than to be engaged in a dangerous piece of work and more than once his fondness for excitement had almost ended disastrously.

With its fall the war will be virtually ended,for the reconquest of the disturbed territories will be a matter of little difficulty, when undertaken with the aid of the twenty thousand English troops who will arrive in India before the end of the year.

The animosity of the two armies was much inflamed: the Austrians were fighting for their country, and the Prussians were in a place, where defeat must inevitably end in death or captivity.

After receiving the news of his disgrace he rushed to his rooms and there penned a letter to his tutor full of thanks, regards, remorse and despair, requesting that his name might be taken off the college books, and intimating a wish that death might speedily end the woes of the disgraced Arthur Pendennis.

It is worse than useless to argue any matter with him, because he invariably ends by making you feel as if you had been caught stealing a hat.

Ere this speech was ended, Heathcliff, who had been lying out of sight on a bench by the kitchen wall, stole out.

It is thus that a literature in Spain sadly ends which, during seven centuries, had counted historians and poets, philologists, philosophers and savants, and which the Christian literature replacing it can possibly equal in some points, but never surpass.

I guess I won't bother with pigeonsI think I'll get a dog or something," he ended lamely.

He was very good-looking, with a slight, elegant figure and charming smiledidn't look like a man whose life would end so tragically.

There was, I remember, some little difficulty at first in obtaining rooms, for the hotel was nearly full; but everything ended satisfactorily.

To ask poor women to pay for an able-bodied man's expenses,' says I, 'seems to me like turnin' the thing wrong end foremost.

Firstly, working with correspondents invariably meant that one would end up merely re-writing their stories and would not have much time to work on my own stories.

Hastings offered a challenge and wounded his antagonist, but the ball was extracted and the affair fortunately ended as a comedy rather than a tragedy.

To start so well and end so miserably, I can't bear itI can't stay here.

Up through the tree tops there had climbed a few blue rags of smoke, for behind her a sleepy prairie fire was eating backward toward a ploughed fire-guard, and the delightful acrid smell brought back the memory of past prairie fires, pleasant enough to think of, as life's battles are, if they end victoriously.

Their affection was not fixed on sense or virtue, and, therefore, seldom ended but in vexation.

But he has worked hard all his life, he says, and now means to end his days peacefully.