We shall reach a population of two hundred millions in the very near future, as time is counted in the lives of nations, and there is nothing more certain than that this country of ours will some day support double or triple or five times that number of prosperous people if only we can bring ourselves so to handle our natural resources in the present as not to lay an embargo on the prosperous growth of the future.

It is ours to use and conserve for ourselves and our descendants, or to destroy.

One of its great contributions is just this, that it has added to the worn and well-known phrase, "the greatest good to the greatest number," the additional words "for the longest time," thus recognizing that this nation of ours must be made to endure as the best possible home for all its people.

We seldom realize that ours is actually what it pretends to bea representative governmentand our legislatures are extraordinarily sensitive to what the people, the politically effective people, really want.

He must have been a singular person, this prisoner of ours, to have gained the affection of such a gang.

Otto brought me, and he'll take the Doctor back." "Oh, the hospital telephones are out of commission, so they're using ours about all the time.

An acquaintance of ours, who had emigrated to New York a few years before, and had shortly after married a Mr. G., had heard from her brother in Berlin of our departure for America in the ship "Deutschland;" and these good people, thinking that they could be of use to us in a new country, had been watching for its arrival.

Can the Constitution at the same time secure liberty to you, and expose us to oppressiongive you freedom of speech, and lock our lipsrespect your right of petition, and treat ours with contempt?

them was plesent ours when the carnashuns and tullups was all in blo, wasunt them mi deer luv.

God, in clothing thee with a form almost human, has undoubtedly given thee a soul almost like ours; the gleam of tenderness and intelligence which shines in thine eyes, where could it have been lighted, but at that divine fire whence all affection and devotion emanate?

When last this cherish'd day came round, What aspirations sweet were ours!

It contains every description of information, from the embarkation at Calais to all the Lions of Londonhow to punish a roguish hackney-coachmanto criticise Miss Kemble at Covent Gardento write an English letter, or to make out a washing-billwhich miscellaneous matters are very useful to know in a metropolis like ours, where, as the new Lord Mayor told a countryman the other day, we should consider every stranger a rogue.

Glancing at the fêtes or holidays, there is a woeful falling off from the Parisian listin ours only eleven are givenbut

You'll set an example of inestimable value in this republic of ours.

" He stopped and put his hand upon my shoulder and continued: "My young friend, if you would make us a gift, I wish it might be something that will give us pleasure an' not trouble, something that money cannot buy an' thieves cannot stealyour love an' good wishes to be ours as long as you live an' we liveat least.

We showed the manuscript to a friend of ours, a critic, a man who has a greater Command of the language of criticism than perhaps any two men in New York to-day.

My husband thinks the French body is far better modelled than ours.

In this good land of ours, popularity adds to its more worthless properties the substantial result of power; and it is not surprising that so many forget their God in the endeavour to court the people.

'tis ours the goodly land Look roundthe heritage behold; Go forthupon the mountains stand; Then, if ye can, be cold.

He loves you too, with such an holy fire, As will not, cannot, but with life expire: Our vow'd affections both have often tried, 830 Nor any love but yours could ours divide.

Ours is in Mesopotamia.

"We girls are so crazy over pink that we're going to try a pink bed at both of Dorothy's gardens as well as in ours," she laughed.

"Grandfather says he wouldn't ask for plants to blossom better than ours are doing."

" "It has been as much comfort to the women as ours have been to us.

Their prep school has beaten our academy both in football and basketball for the last five years; their city baseball team beat ours every time they played; they got ahead of us in the number of men who enlisted in the army, and they outdid us in the Liberty Loan.