Whil' de win' up here's a-blowin', 'Weh down

He knew that the actual winning back of the Danelagh must be a work of the sword, and through these long years of peace he was busy with the creation of such a force as might match that of the Northmen.

WINTER IS COMING De winter days are drawin' nigh An' by the fire I sets an' sigh; De nothe'n win' is blowin' cold, Like it done in days of old.

He smiled with great good nature upon Mr. Roundjacket, as he uttered this simple excuse, and so winning was the careless sunshine of his countenance, that honest Roundjacket, uttering an expiring grumble, declared that nothing was more natural than his drowsiness.

He had a large faith in the power of argument backed by force, and his winning over of Abbas and Abu Sofian chiefly by the aid of these two factors, combined with their personal ambition, is only the supreme instance of his master-strokes of policy.

The winning of the West and Southwest is a stage in the conquest of a continent.

She played and won, and played and won, and on and on, until her winnings were about eight thousand dollars.

Here, too, he seems to have been out of pocket, though not for so much money, his largest winning noted being only seven shillings and sixpence, and his largest loss being one pound and ten shillings.

The winning of the "Sky Cruise," as the newspapers had dubbed it, was the talk of Hampton that night.

"THE WINNING is easier than THE PRESERVING a conquest."Ib., p. 65.

If he could but send a word back to her, tell her once more of his great lovethat the winning of that love was ample reward for all that he had lost and was about to lose, and that it gave him such happiness as he had never known even in this last hour of his torture!