Why even uncle Robert defers to William, because he is so dignified and right-minded.

The course of the reading society which met weekly at our home was changed, in order that my mother might read to those assembled the publications which had kindled in my father and uncle the desire to migrate to the land so alluringly described.

And so I am, than her beastly uncle the doctor and all the rest of themlet him do what he likes....

Harold Beecham dismounted, and, leaning over the fence, lingered with me, leaving the bullocks to uncle Jay-Jay.

Wouldn't they be surprised, and wouldn't Uncle JohnBut some one opening the door scattered her questioning thoughts; andwhy, who was this somebody?

"My uncle sent me this shell, and a letter in which he said, 'If I placed it against my ear I should hear the whisper of the sea;' and he also said, he would soon come to us, and bring me a great many pretty things; and mamma said, when we heard the whisper of the shell, we would call it uncle Henry's promise.

You must wait; you must not say a word to uncle Robert till I have told William; it wouldn't be honorable on my part.

They all expressed much pleasure at meeting "Mr. Braboy," a title which at first sounded a little odd to uncle Wellington.