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Mrs. HUGG sues Mr. HUGG for a decree e vinculo matrimonii.

To them unheard the wretched tell their pain, And every human sorrow sues in vain: Their hardened bosoms never knew to melt; Each woe unpitied, and each pang unfelt.

No man sues him.

A wretched maid, not fit for any man; For being united his with plighted faiths, Whoever sues to me commits a sin, Besiegeth me; and who shall marry me, Is like myself, lives in adultery.

When he wants a better introduction he begins his addresses to the chambermaid, like one that sues the tenant to eject the landlord, and according as he thrives there makes his approaches to the mistress.

Assume that John Smith bought from Reuben White a cow, the price agreed upon being $30; that Smith refuses to pay, and White sues him.

Psyche formosa requirit, Et poscit te dia deum, puerumque puella;" "Fair Cupid, thy fair Psyche to thee sues, A lovely lass a fine young gallant woos;"

Jeanie goes to the queen and sues for pardon, which is vouchsafed to her, and Staunton does what he can to repair the mischief he has done by marrying Effie, who thus becomes Lady Staunton.

The latter was, probably, the case: for in the same breath in which he declares "his life, even his early life, to have been pure," he sues for pardon at the hands of his Maker, and acknowledges a Redeemer, as the instrument through which he is to obtain it.

Who sues for justice to his throne in vain? What millions has he pardon'd of his foes, Whom just revenge did to his wrath expose!

James H. Suddeth (A); 8Dec71; R518017. SUES, ILONA RALF.

Ralf Sues (Ilona Ralf Sues) (A); 6Jul71; R509569.

By Franz C. Weiskopf, translators: I. R. Sues & Heins Norden.

One year or more within some secret bower, So dwelt the knight beneath the marble tower; Thoughts of his sire, at last, how he might bear His son's long absence, so awaken'd care, Needs must he back to Leon: vainly here Sues fond Nogiva's interdicting tear.

Then, not unmindful of his case, Once more he sues to God for grace 'O Thou, true Father of us all, Who hatest lies, who erst did call The buried Lazarus from the grave, And Daniel from the lions save, From all the perils I deserve For sinful life my soul preserve!'

Mont. Bid children sleep, my spirits boil too high; But, since Orazia's father must not die, A nobler vengeance shall my actions guide; I'll bear the conquest to the conquered side, Until this Inca for my friendship sues, And proffers what his pride does now refuse.

"I would fain know who thus sues for a woman's love; 'tis possible" He lowered his masque.

(1790), i, Pt. ii, 838, where a plaintiff sues for damages because defendant, a curate, maliciously erased the original name in an instrument of excommunication and inserted plaintiff's name, "and read it in the church, whereupon he was inforced to be absent from divine service, and to be at the expence to procure a discharge for himself" (1599).

BARDELL`, MRS., a widow in the "Pickwick Papers," who sues Pickwick for breach of promise.

The dark shadow that closely pursues her Means menacing Terror; she sues for a shield, And how shall the strong Ægis-bearer refuse her?

Daughter of Belé, and playmate of Frithiof, 251; Frithiof vows to marry, 252; Frithiof sues for, 254; Sigurd Ring sues for, 255; meets Frithiof in temple, 256, 257; Frithiof parts with, 258; married to Sigurd Ring, 261, 269; Frithiof's longing for, 264; Frithiof visits, 265; given to Frithiof by Sigurd Ring, 266; Frithiof wars against brothers of, 267; marriage of Frithiof and, 267. ING'EL-HEIM.

Sues for Kriemhild, 71, 72; oath of, 82, 82; castle of, 73; warns Burgundians, 76; entertains Burgundians, 77; refrains from tournament, 79; safe-conduct granted to.

Sues for Ingeborg's hand, 255; kings of Sogn make treaty with, 256; Frithiof offers to conquer, 257; marries Ingeborg, 261, 269; Frithiof visits, 264; hunting expedition of, 265; death of, 266, 270; son of, 266; marries Alfild, 269; wooes Alfsol, 270.