The last speaker struck me on the mouth, and called me an accursed fool for talking of what I did not understand; and finally they all swept on and passed away.

"No," he said, "I cannot understand it, and I do not think that I ever shall.

"Prudence, I have asked God for something, but he gives me an answer that I cannot understand.

He could not understand this reiterated assault on the Shereefs for the abolition of slavery, not comprehending the absolute necessity of continued agitation on such a difficult matter, as exciting from a despotic and semi-barbarous prince, fortified by the prejudices of ages and generally sanctioned in his conduct by his religion, the emancipation of a degraded and enslaved portion of the human race.

" "That," asserted Flo, "is because you cannot understand Ajo himself.

" "No, you did not understand.

" She fixed her eyes upon the preacher, thinking, in her stunted, childish way, that he knew so much, so many things she did not understand, that surely he could tell her,she should like to have it to think about; she would ask him.

But for awhile the defenders of the threatened position did not understand the danger, and when they did a hail of bullets kept them in their shelters.

I did not understand this behaviour on the part of our Eastern Ally, and felt it could only be the irresponsible bullying of a few individual men and officers.

They had no priest, and they did not understand that I was not one, for I dressed like the others.

He told De Custine that a pure monarchy or pure republic he could understand; but that anything between these he could not understand.

I saw large plants of aloes, but did not understand them.

It is impossibleyou cannot understand!"

" "I must confess that I do not understand you at all.

If you cannot understand, I feel at least you may be able toforgive."

I spoke to him and he did not understand me.

I cannot understand my husband's attitude in the matter.

She did not understand these Platonic relations between English teachers and their French professors.

Therefore, I have uttered that which I did not understand; Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

The young mother did not understand.

At first the innocent creature did not understand what I meant, but rather thought I asked him who was his father?

"I do not understand you," said Elise, with angry coldness.

I do not understand.

We do not understand why, but it is by reason of his gestures.

it was not their fault if they could not understand!