Usefulness of the contemplation of this subject CHAPTER II Those, who favoured the cause of the Africans previously to 1787, were so many necessary forerunners in it.

For the advancement of her sex in pursuits that are intellectual she made many sacrifices, both of her feelings and her time; yet, in all she did, and in all she contemplated, usefulness was her end and

And getting up, with his hands in his pockets, he added, "I'm afraid your usefulness to me is over, Burke."

Usefulness, however, is not a consideration with breeders, who have reared the dog to meet the exigencies of the show ring.