"He would remain in office so long as he thought Mexico required his services," he said in the course of the first abortive negotiations for peacebefore the capture of the town of Juarez by the insurrectionists, and the surrender of the Republican troops under General Navarro took the actual settlement out of his hand.

As a proof that the country thought less of the democratic principles invoked than of the destruction of the official "cientificos," may be cited the fact that it at first placed all its trust and confidence in General Reyes, who is just as despotic and autocratic as General Diaz, but has at the same time, to them, a redeeming qualityhis avowed opposition to the gang.

But there was an entire absence of sincerity about their proposals, which were not thought out, but obviously only superficial expedients hurriedly grasped at by a party in distress.

The last six years have shown the desperate attempts of the ancient order to strain every nerve against the inevitable, and to thwart and destroy the projects and ambitions of those who represented the new thought and the new life of the nation.

"She has not a care in the world," thought Marcos, who knew well enough the danger that he had passed through.

He thought that he could make a schoolgirl answer a question if she did not want to.

He had only one thoughtthe thought that filled his lifewhich was Juanita's welfare.

She had always thought that the cloister represented safety and peace in a world of strife.

The lives of men and women had gained depth and meaning in a flash of thought.

He once said that he thought her pretty, and liked her hair.

A newspaper was thought too refined and abstracted.

what a beautiful reliance on Providence doth he manifest,taking no more thought than lilies!

She had devoured Schlegel's lectures, and thought them divine; and now she was hard at work on Sophocles, with a little help from translations, and thought she understood him every word.

I thought you were far down in the country.

And yet he could not connect the thought of one so gay and full of gallant life, with the terrible dread that was creeping over himwith the terrible scene which he had just witnessed.

For a moment he thought she was dead, and frantically sprang to the bell.

And as Lancelot thought, though only as a dilettante, of old St. Paul's, the morning star and focal beacon of England through centuries and dynasties, from old Augustine and Mellitus, up to those Paul's Cross sermons whose thunders shook thrones, and to noble Wren's masterpiece of art, he asked, 'Whither all this?

No, I dare not despair of you English, as long as I hear your priesthood forced by Providence, even in spite of themselves, thus to speak God's words about an age in which the condition of the poor, and the rights and duties of man, are becoming the rallying-point for all thought and all organisation.'

And thereforetherefore I cannot free the thought of a Himof a Persononly of a Destiny, of Laws and Powers, which have no faces wherewith to frown awful wrath upon me!

But what more dim or distantmore drearily, hopelessly notional, than that thought?' 'Only the thought that there is none.

But what more dim or distantmore drearily, hopelessly notional, than that thought?' 'Only the thought that there is none.

God bless you, my sweet maid, for your kindly thought!"

" Bellew thought of the sums he had lavished upon his yacht, upon his three racing cars, and certain other extravagances.

The gentleman under review used to be a tremendous anti-Popery speaker, and more than once thought well of the Reformation perorations of Henry Vincent; but he has toned down much in this respect, like Panjandrum the Grand, under whose feathers he originally nestled.

In the short account of his life written by himself, he says, 'that he never endeavoured to advance his fortune, or increase such things as were left him by his parents, as he foresaw the uncertainty and shortness of life, and thought this world's advantages not worth struggling for.'