My wood was mostly under the snow, and it was with great difficulty that I could get enough to start a fire with.

"I want to start new work," said Mary.

So an infant may start life with a fairly balanced endocrine equipment, with its wake of a normal life (barring accidents and infections), and yet he may end as an inferior, insane, criminal, or failure directly because of establishment of conflict between himself as one sort of sex type, and his obligatory associates of another sort of mixed sex type.

" Suiting the action to the word Frank ran with his machine, then gave a vault into the saddle, started the engine, and with a loud popping the motor-cycle began to hustle along the road at a moderately swift pace.

She started a day school for the children.

You might, at least, have started a little at seeing me, and have clasped your hand to your heart, and have said, 'You, you!'

"Sure we're game," they answered, and Chet added, as he picked up a stick he had found in the woods several days before and had modeled into an excellent club: "If they start any funny business they'll find me ready for them.

It was scarcely five minutes, before the voices of the dogs broke upon the stillness of the morning, in a simultaneous and fierce cry, as if they had started the game suddenly, and fresh from his lair.

Kathy did not hinder her and, to show her gratitude, attempted to start a little conversation.

We started down stream in the morning, towards the forks, intending to ascend the left branch to Little Tupper's Lake.

You may stop about two blocks from the place named, just to please yourself and prove your independence; but take particular care to start the car when the passenger is half off the steps.

In the last decade or so, an endeavour to focus upon the exceptional child, exceptional in intelligence or some special creative endowment, has started an interesting movement.

The sight started a train of thoughts, and I began to trace, dimly, that the attack on this house, might have a far deeper significance than I had, hitherto, imagined.

He started his horse, which stepped on the buckskin and tore it.

"We're having enough trouble with ghosts and things without starting a war among ourselves.

Uncle Johngirls!I propose we start a daily paper.

" "A meeting will be held in the 'old lab' directly after dinner to-day, to make plans for starting a magazine in opposition to The Ronleian.

I watched with starting eyes the last throw, and I could not hear Ringan declare it.

One day, he had seized time from his parish work to take me for a ramble along the river, and as we reached the limit of our walk and sat down for a moment's rest before starting homeward, and looked across the wide water, I asked him, with a childish disregard for his feelings, if it were true that his father was a Frenchman, adding that I hoped it were not true, because I did not like the French.

What time do you start tomorrow?'

argument; case, plaidoyer^, opening; lemma, proposition, terms, premises, postulate, data, starting point, principle; inference &c (judgment) 480.

You see, I've known and observed Darrin for a full year now, and I don't believe patient old Darry is the one to start any trouble.

Having come from behind in 1911 and made a winning from a wretched start, the Mackmen apparently thought they could do it again and delayed starting their fight until it was too late.

The bishop of OXFORD next spoke to this effect:My lords, this subject has already been so acutely considered, and so copiously discussed, that I rise up in despair of proposing any thing new, of explaining any argument more clearly, or urging it more forcibly, of starting any other subject of consideration, or pointing out any circumstance yet untouched in those that have been proposed.

Rutledge answered, "Frankly, I do, if you let me put my own meaning into 'temporary,' We must start things.