THE INSTRUCTIONS IS CLEAR'GO PAST THE POST-OFFICE AND SHARP TO THE LEFT AFORE YOU COME TO THE CHURCH.'

Her downward glance in passing by, Deep in my heart is stamp'd for aye; How curt and sharp her answer too, To ecstasy the feeling grew!

445 All by the moonlight river side He gave three miserable groans; And not till now hath Peter seen How gaunt the Creature is,how lean And sharp his staring bones!

Now listen to me: that man was but two hours ill; as sharp a case as I ever saw, even in the West Indies.

In public debate, whosoever arose, His well-grounded argument firm to oppose, Though sharp the contention, was forced to declare, That he was an honorable champion there.

So it is that a great silent-moving misery puts a new stamp on us in an hour or a moment,as sharp an impression as if it had taken half a lifetime to engrave it.

I do not wonder that Lotty's death affected you as it didbut however sharp the instruments by which these lessons come to us, they are full of good when they do come.

Great was the wrath and sharp the malice that she hid within her heart, and well she purposed that, if she might, she would avenge herself speedily.

Mr. Thackeray's notions of style and state and liveried retinues are probably not entirely un-English, notwithstanding he wields so sharp a pen against England's snobs; and he may naturally have looked for more display of greatness at the residence of an ex-ambassador.

The colonel in scarlet and the general in blue and buff hang side by side in the wainscoted parlour of the Warringtons in England, and the portraits are known by the name of "The Virginians." BECKY SHARP AT SCHOOL

Krishna the prince's subsequent meetings with the cowgirls are shown as very different from his rapturous encounters with them in the forest and the fact that his later career involves so sharp a separation from them indicates that the whole episode was somewhat frowned upon.

The wind's growin' sharper an' sharper.

There are not only widely differing opinions, but occasional misunderstandings, and sometimes sharper words than ought ever to pass between Christian men.