If you are JOHN SMITH and own a coal mine or an iron mill, you go to Washington, see your Congressman, (by see I mean look at him, of course,) donate large sums of money to certain poor, but honest men, who adorn the lobby of the House, while they are waiting for generous patrons like unto you, then go home and calmly await the result.

With you, I mean?

" "The man I mean is long and lean, and his head is as red as fire.

I mean to leave my property according to my personal desire, and no one shall hinder me."

and how did it get where it isnot into the mortar, I mean, but into the limestone quarry?

"Not as I mean to 'urry you, mind,only I should like you toname a day.

But let on that you know anything, all the worse for me,I mean, him!"

No son of Paian he, but a fatherless, full-grown birth from the incessant matrix of Modern Time, so motherly of monstrous litters of "Gorgon and Hydra and Chimaeras dire"; you will understand what I mean when you consider the quite recent date of, say, the introduction of anaesthetics or antiseptics, the discovery of the knee-jerk, bacteriology, or even of such a doctrine as the circulation of the blood.

and I mean to spend a month or six weeks with you, if you can make us comfortable,' said Maulevrier.

By this I mean do not get easily downhearted and discouraged.

It seems hardly fair, or reasonable either, to confine the reading of the young to any certain fancied Augustan age of authors, I mean those of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; especially when that age requires, in order to appreciate it, a far more developed mind, a far greater experience of mankind and of the world, than falls to the lot of one young woman out of a thousand.

I'll let Ellen know that I am mistress here; and as soon as a trader comes along I mean to sell her.

"What I mean," she continued, "is this: When we have just been disappointed of any pleasure which we had set our hearts upon, it is very difficult to find any thing else that we can have in its place, that will look as pleasant as the one we had lost.

I mean to ask him to, this very day.' 'Thank you, my little lady,' said Tom.

THE TRAVELLER AND HIS DOG A Traveller was about to start on a journey, and said to his Dog, who was stretching himself by the door, "Come, what are you yawning for? Hurry up and get ready: I mean you to go with me."

"What did I mean?" repeated Coquenil, puzzled by the jailer's hostility. "Didn't she tell you what she wanted?" Dedet made no reply, but unlocking a drawer, he searched among some envelopes, and producing a square of faded blotting paper, he opened it before his visitor.

She held him with her eyes while she said: "Tell me what you want to accomplish, David; at the end of the ends, I mean.

Now I mean to do mine.

We would hear the hounds baying after them and old lady Eford would stand out in the yard and cuss themcuss the hounds I mean.

I do not mean that some sat down; I mean that the whole column lay flat in the road.

" "It is not a matter of that sort I mean; though I'd rather have you than any doctor, if I needed medicine, to prescribe for me.

"Soul" is a word whose meaning we have altered so much that I must define what I mean by it and what I think St. Paul meant by it.

I cannot explain; I cannot even tell what it is I mean, but I am afraid to go on.

Let me briefly indicate what I mean by this problem of a modern philosophy of life.

"I mean it," she said, sitting up and facing him.