Perhaps some may enquire what maintained me all the time I was laying up money.

Then she loosened her tongue, and in her voluable Irish way berated her aunt until poor Phibbs stood aghast at such temerity, and even Mr. Watson, who arrived to enquire after his client and friend, was filled with amazement.

"But would the moujik pause to enquire, my very dear De Chauxville?"

And now, having established the fact that there are families in America, let us return whence we started, and enquire how far they have an influence in every-day society.

"In order to find out the true origin of moral evil, it will be necessary, in the first place, to enquire into its nature and essence; or, what it is that constitutes one action evil, and another good.

'Let me enquire in my turn after the state of your family, great and little.

I wanted to come to the Hall, to enquire after Mr. Heron.

Before a month had passed, the money had gone; if I had had any doubts of your death, it was too late to enquire; it would have been useless; as I tell you, the money was gone.

When her father came down she was relieved to find that he seemed to be in his usual health; and in answer to her question whether he had slept well, he replied in the affirmative, and was mildly surprised that she should enquire.

he broke off to enquire, as they came in sight of a rude barrier of stones which partially checked the stream.

But she was too hurried to enquire into the cause of it.

Therefore oblige me by sending a copy of Elia to Coleridge and B. Barton, and enquire (at your leisure of course) how I can send one, with a letter, to Walter Savage Landor.

Is it worth Forster's while to enquire after them?

You may absent yourself for weeks together from these conversazioni, and nobody will on your re-appearance enquire where you have been or what you have been doing.

Enquire of the army its opinion on its pre-eminently fine man, the drum-major.

you will enquire for the Abbé Marcel at this address.

We were no sooner come to my Lodgings, but all his Wife's Relations came to enquire after him; and Mrs. Freeman's Mother writ a Note, wherein she thought never to have seen this Day, and so forth.

On our arrival at Liège we were told that a messenger from the Governor had been to enquire for us, and I began to bethink me of my sins.

"So they are supposed to be; but the private affairs of a fellow in my position would be sure to get closely overhauled, and a shrewd bank manager might deem it only his duty to enquire how anyone with my salary and responsibilities could afford to pay in big sums like that," Mr. Selincourt replied.

Whether monotheism or polytheism be the older, it is useless in our present state of knowledge to attempt to enquire.

In a few days Joachim was better, and came down stairs, and his Aunt and two or three Cousins called to enquire after him.

Whether he has made his own fortune or the fortunes of others by his London work I do not know and need not enquire.

But my wife looked it up in Enquire Within and Mrs. Motherly's Book of Household Management, and found no prohibition.

It did not occur to him that there might be society, save with these and his books; nor would it have occurred to him to enquire, or to seek entrance into it, if it existed; with a sort of intellectual hunger he rushed upon his books with a feeling that he had recently been dissipated, and misapplied his time and energies.

Only when these factsthe characteristic facts of moral experienceare recognised as constituents of the experience which is our subject-matter, are we in a position profitably to enquire what is good and what evil, and how the best is to be conceived.