Mr. President, you'll have to keep on pegging At this English Mission, which seems to go a-begging.

If I worked as hard as he does, I'd be ready to tumble into bed instead of pegging away at Latin and Mathematics.

Isn't he pegging away at his studies with my hearty approval?

The pegging teased her.

It begins: 'We are pegging out in a very comfortless spot.

With panting chests and lolling tongues, they are pegging stolidly along, when fortune gives them this welcome chance.

I have often felt myself improving an opponent's weak stroke by pegging away at it.

Muskwa rolled after him like a ball, pegging away for dear life, but losing ground at every jump.

After wilting a little on the ground, it is dried on sticks, by one of the three processes called "pegging, spearing, and splitting."

that he is equally at home with the potato-disease and original sin, with pegging shoes and the Over-soul? that, as we try all trades, so has he tried all cultures?

See how many different ways of ascending a vertical pole these boys are devising!one climbs with hands and legs, another with hands only, another is crawling up on all-fours in Feegee fashion, while another is pegging his way up by inserting pegs in holes a foot apart,you will see him sway and tremble a bit, before he reaches the ceiling.

" The next day, he made the same answer, "Come to-morrow," and kept pegging away as fast as he could on a boot sole.

Maybe I'll catch up a little yet if I keep pegging away.

John was giving one lad a pretty good pegging, when the others decided that the battle was too much his way, and jumped on him.

We've got to keep pegging away till it does rain, that's all.

They just simply know that I can send wireless messages and that a cruiser would be out there to-morrow if necessary, pegging away at these green hills with cannon balls so big that there wouldn't be anything left but the horizon in an hour or two.

Just keep pegging along, and you'll learn all right.

TENT-PEGGING GOING ON.

Uncle, why do they call it tent-pegging? The Uncle.

In 1890 Lady Butler exhibited "Evicted," in 1891 the "Camel Corps," in 1892 "Halt in a Forced March," in 1895 the "Dawn of Waterloo," in 1896 "Steady the Drums and Fifes," in 1902 "Tent Pegging in India," in 1903 "Within Sound of the Guns."

When we say that we have been pegging away all day at our work, or that the wind howls, or that the man has a heart of steel, we are making use of figures of speech.

We didn't halt all night long on either trail, pegging along at a steady gait, that would carry us inland some distance before morning.

For show flowers the branches should be kept down, and not suffered to straggle out or multiply; these will also be improved by pegging the longer branches down under the soil, and thereby increasing the number of the root fibres, hence adding to their power of accumulating nourishment, and not allowing them to expand beyond a limited number of blossoms, and those retained should be as nearly equal in age as possible.

Like General Grant in his last campaign, they had to keep on "pegging away," and they did.

The technical restrictions he laboured under were incredibly great; his vocabulary was cribbed, his versification was cabined, his whole power of dramatic movement was scrupulously confined; conventional rules of every conceivable denomination hurried out to restrain his genius, with the alacrity of Lilliputians pegging down a Gulliver; wherever he turned he was met by a hiatus or a pitfall, a blind-alley or a mot bas.