But to the waterfall of Maraccas, or rather to poor Dr. Krueger's description of it: 'The northern chain of mountains, covered nearly everywhere with dense forests, is intersected at various angles by numbers of valleys presenting the most lovely character.

However humble the giver, and however poor the gift, you should appreciate the goodwill and intention, and accept it with kindness and thanks.

Oh, my dear child, what opinions can poor I give on the almost insoluble problems you put before me?

They expect from the army the largest expenditure of force, but sometimes give it the smallest means and poorest conditions of recuperating it.

That scene in the porter's lodge was to me what King Charles's head was to poor Mr. Dick.

How could poor Juliet help supposing he knew the things he asserted, and taking them for facts?

Here again he is new and interesting; but we must regret that he has not been as merciful to Theresa as he has to poor little John.

I have told you how miserably poor my people and I have been.

After such a character there seems no need of going further; and one would think, that it would be better to bury, for ever, the memory of so hateful a writer, that makes us so poor a recompense for the loss of Menander, who cannot be recalled.

But since all hopes of that are taken from me, My Life is but too poor a Sacrifice, To make atonement for my Sins to you.

But since I made a full proof of her vertue, I find a King too poor a servant for her.

O that the Lord would poor out His Spirit, and bow their hearts to His sway!

If her darling Adela looked a little paler than usual, or confessed to suffering from a headache, or owned to being nervous or out of spirits, Mrs. Pallinson's anxiety knew no bounds, and Theobald was summoned from Maida Hill without a minute's delay, much to poor Adela's annoyance.

Or pray, why might not poor Mr. Whiston, who denies the divinity of Christ, be allowed to come into the Lower House of Convocation, and convert the clergy?

I will proceed, as thou desirest, to poor Belton's case; and the rather, as it has thrown me into such a train of thinking upon our past lives, our present courses, and our future views, as may be of service to us both, if I can give due weight to the reflections that arise from it.

XXXVII "TILL HE SAID, 'I'M COME HAME, MY LOVE'" How absurdly poor the chance!