Simply dame-schools, with the hornbook for boys and girls, and perhaps a little sewing for the latter.

It is in the pompless watches of the night or of too long days that such dams break, excoriating.

I left you back there at the river because I didn't want you taking any dam fool risks till I found out how things lay.

R677644. Chip, the dam builder.

DAME NATURE CHANGED HER MIND XXIX.

How d'you like this dam country?"

But a Canadian friend tells us there are others "a dam sight nicer.

"Bassano is a nice town, by a dam site.

The lower edge of the basin is a dam-like swell of solid granite, heavily abraded by the old glacier, but scarce at all cut into as yet by the outflowing stream, though it has flowed on unceasingly since the lake came into existence.

"That box no dam use," he stated.

Dese dam vimmen, dey makes all der drabble!'

His American education was of limited extent and doubtful utility; but not even Cardinal Mezzofanti himself could have been more proud of his forty languages than poor Andrei was of "dam yerize" and "goaty hell."

As soon as he saw me, he waved his cap, and Amelie breathlessly explained that she had said, "Dame americaine" and he had dismounted and followed her at once.

Il me présente de la meilleure foi du monde, en qualité d'intendant, à cette dame-ci, dont je lui ai parlé, et dont il se trouve le procureur; il ne sait point du tout que c'est toi qui m'as adressé à lui.

"C'est tres serieux," whispered the secretary to the governor's private secretary, a dapper little man whose flirting had made his wife a Niobe and alarmed the husbands and fathers of many French dames et filles.

Two-storied, ivy-clad, hedge-girdled, dropped into a crease among the hills that look down dimly from above, as if they were hunting after it as ancient dames hunt after a dropped thimble.

I expected to see the old dame swoon away, or at least go off in a paroxysm of tears; but, instead of committing any such civilized folly, she silently took up her slaughtered innocents, dressed and cooked them, and thanked me profoundly for the medio each, which I handed her next morning.

"Will you tell off the dam battalion, Sir?" shouted the Colonel at the enrapt supplicant.

Puisqu'il n'est point-z-à vous et qu'il n'est pas-t-à cette dame que voici, je ne sais pas-t-à qu'est-ce!"

The Germans were as busy as beavers dam-building.

The same dimension was adopted for the puddle wall of the Harelaw reservoir, at Paisley, by Mr. Alexander Leslie, an engineer of considerable experience in dam construction.

"Mucha dam cougie," remarked Navvy.

I'd like ter wring her dam neck.

pretty dam-queeck!" Dade had come to know Valencia very well; he turned now and eyed him with some suspicion.

"'Oh! the miller, how he will laugh When he sees the mill-dam rise!