But mousie, thou art no thy lane In proving foresight may be vain: The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us naught

All came crowding into the spacious corridor, its floor now laterally level but sloping toward the stern, as Nissr's damaged aft-floats had filled and sunk.

"New potatoes and string beans from the aft garden.

The aft gun hurled its first shot.

Two communicated with storerooms, one opened into the passage that led to the aft observation pit, the fourth gave access to the sick-bay.

The sliding hatch connected with the thick upright door, so that a single lock sufficed for the cabin, which opened from the aft-deck.

Framtree had taken a seat across the aft doorway.

When the new proprietor entered the aft saloon surrounded with staterooms,the only habitable place in the ship,memories of the dead came forth to meet him.

"We have only that one aft starboard tank, now, not over three-quarters full.

Then he passed between engines No. 4 and No. 5, toward the aft wall of the compartment.

give way, my hearties!" cried P, putting his weight against the aft oar.

An aft wind and light spirits are inseparable, whether a man be in a frigate or a canoe.

Missionary labor requires an energy and will that surmount aft obstacles and brave all climates and all risks.

"Aft pit's flooded with blazing oil.

The boat has therefore two funnels, one forward and the other aft, and air is supplied to the furnaces by two fans, one fixed on the forward and the other on the aft bulkhead of the engine room.

As to Mrs. Weldon, to Little Jack, to Cousin Benedict, to Nan, they remained, by order of the novice, in the aft cabins.

And others, from the aft companion, now came running with cries, their bodies backgrounded by the leaping flames and smoke that formed a wake behind the wounded Eagle of the Sky.

A hole had been bored down through the heel of each thick runner, and on each aft corner of the jumper had a boy been stationed armed with a sharpened hickory stick.