This is an overstatement; but these papers certainly have the interest of a novel from the moment Sir Roger appears until his death, and the delineation of character is far in advance of that shown in the majority of modern novels.

At all costs a scene must be prevented: it would involve such exaggeration and overstatement.

Lissner had made an overstatement, and yet he had thrown a new light on the strike, and he had reminded Joe of his long-forgotten guilt.

And as there has been some exaggeration in describing the extent to which Tobacco is King, so there has doubtless been some overstatement as to the cruelty of his despotism.

He loved to condense the results of thought and study into humorous or grotesque overstatements, which, while they amused his hearers, conveyed his exact meaning to every one who followed the mercurial movement of his mind.

His nephew spoke again: "Fred, if you knew all that girl has done for that boy and that grandmotherIt may sound like an overstatement, but you must have observed" "That she's a sort of overstatement herself?" "Go to grass!

His nephew spoke again: "Fred, if you knew all that girl has done for that boy and that grandmotherIt may sound like an overstatement, but you must have observed" "That she's a sort of overstatement herself?" "Go to grass!

Open the sermons where we will, different readers will rise from them with very different results; there will be among many the strongest and most decisive disagreement; there may be impatience at dogmatic harshness, indignation at what seems overstatement and injustice, rejection of arguments and conclusions; but there will always be the sense of an unfailing nobleness in the way in which the writer thinks and speaks.

SEE Kearney, Paul W. DOUGLAS, CLAUDE C. Overstatement in the New Testament.

SEE Kearney, Paul W. DOUGLAS, CLAUDE C. Overstatement in the New Testament.

Versailles reminds us of a singular overstatement by Sir Henry Maine of the blindness of the privileged classes in France to the approach of the Revolution.

I would not have permitted myself the slightest overstatement.