'Sir, I imagine the delay of publication is owing to this;that, after publication, there will be no more subscribers, and few will send the additional guinea to get their books: in which they will be wrong; for there will be a great deal of instruction in the work.

But we may be misled perhaps by a wrong translation.

Burnet says that 'the Earl was both the wisest and the worthiest man that belonged to his country, and fit for governing any affairs but his own; which he by a wrong turn, and by his love for the public, neglected to his ruin.

'You wrong me,' replied the young man; 'I have known and admired her long enough to appreciate her intrinsic worth.

It is perfectly natural that your grandfather should wish you to make a suitable marriage, perfectly natural that he should not want you to run after the wrong woman.

"Piers," she said, "tell me what is wrong!" He stiffened at her approach, straightened himself, faced her.

Butno, there's nothing wrong,nothing that is, that hasn't been wrong for ages.

Butno, there's nothing wrong,nothing that is, that hasn't been wrong for ages.

"My father said I was to go to her if anything went wrong."

That makes me feel so certain there's something wrong about it.

[Miswend, go wrong.

Hardly naythles were they restrayned so, Till that the Foxe forth toward them did goe, And there disswaded them from needlease feare, 1075 For that the King did favour to them beare; And therefore dreadles bad them come to corte; For no wild beasts should do them any torte [Torte, wrong.

He then, to prove whether his powre would pas As currant, sent the Foxe to them streight way, 1095 Commaunding them their cause of strife bewray; And, if that wrong on eyther side there were, That he should warne the wronger to appeare The morrow next at court, it to defend;

Thus his praises wrong God

hurt himself no less than they wrong God.

She demanded of me, as the only grounds on which I was to consider myself safe from hell, certain fears and hopes which I did not feel, and experiences which I did not experience; and it was my fault, and a sign of my being in a wrong state-to use no harder term-that I did not feel them; and yet it was only God's grace which could make me feel them:

One knows right from wrong, you know, and other fundamentals.

And I believe in my heart the man is in the right in calling Jane wrong.

But then-if she is wrong, is he right?

"This is a mere business transaction, you know," seeing that I hesitated to comply, "and your phrenological developments must atone for my deficiencies, or all will go wrong at oncebut do as you like.

Have you reason to suppose that there was a Scotch branch in your family?" "Yes," said I, for it would have been positively wrong in me to say that the feelings that I had for the Scotch hadn't any meaning at all.

Now I must finish this letter and bid good-by to beautiful Britain, which has made us happy and treated us well in spite of some comparisons in which we was expected to be on the wrong side, but which hurt nobody, and which I don't want even to think of at such a moment as this.

From which I gathered that I was not wrong in my surmises, that the fair Leah had been smitten by my personality and my appearance rather than by those of my friend, and that he was suffering the pangs of an insane jealousy.

One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong and ought not to be extended.

I did so in language which I can not improve, and which, therefore, I beg to repeat: One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong and ought not to be extended.

If Serbia chose wrongly in refusing to bite the dust, then the guilt is still chargeable to Austria for forcing her little neighbour to take a choice in haste.

It helped him to do his work rightly instead of wrongly; it helped him to conquer the pride of Pharaoh, and the faithlessness, cowardice, and rebellion of his brethren, those miserable slavish Jews.

It is clear that the second of these anecdotes is the same as that told by Mr. Morgann of Johnson and himself, and that the scene has been wrongly transferred from Wickham to Bowood.

Rightly or wrongly, for good or ill, Islam too has evolved along peaceful lines in India.

In the recess of a window a clever member of the Majority, M. Desmousseaux de Givré, who was a little deaf and exceedingly exasperated, almost quarrelled with a Representative of the Right like himself whom he wrongly supposed to be favorable to the coup d'état.

Some Representatives nevertheless succeeded in penetrating into the interior of the Palace, not, as has been wrongly stated, by the passage of the President's house on the side of the Esplanade of the Invalides, but by the little door of the Rue de Bourgogne, called the Black Door.

The first was named Lemoine-Tacherat, and not Bacherel, as has been wrongly printed: the second was named Barlet.

It was with an inexpressible air of insolence that Barlet, when summoning the meeting to dissolve itself, added, "Rightly or Wrongly."

The fellow who has placed him in your hands has calculated wrongly this time.

The manifest imputation was that I had advised him wrongly and that, after he had decided to adopt a course contrary to my advice, I had continued to oppose his views and had with reluctance obeyed his instructions.

But the other ingredients were wrongly apportionedtoo much of the bitters and not enough of the mellowing spirit.

A brooch wrongly placed, a tress of hair ill-arranged, and the enraged matron orders her slave to be lashed and crucified.

Sympathy is a young lady's word, rife in modern novels, and is almost always wrongly applied.

The chief town occupied by the Romans, Vagathe modern Bajarevolted in the winter, and the commander, Turpilius, a Latin, rightly or wrongly was executed by Metellus for collusion with the enemy.

This assertion must not be wrongly interpreted; the possibilities of training and education are great, but they can do little to overcome all of the defects placed upon the child by heredity.

The difficulty when this happened, as it did constantly, was to keep hands steady and mind calm, as if for the performance of a delicate surgical operation; because to drop a thing, or aim it wrongly, would have been black disgrace.

The application of the principle of sufficient reason, which is wrongly held to admit of no exception, must be restricted in favor of freedom.

And so, all the evil in the world begins by wishing something wrong; and if you can cure yourself of wishing wrongly, you will very seldom do wrong.

When he first spoke wrongly to me, I told you at once; and you did not care.

The village of Wangat is wrongly placed in it, according to the Ordnance Map.

She would have felt, rightly or wrongly, that the thing was impossible; and would have believed everything in the world, yes, everything, possible or impossibleyet never that he had lied when he told her that he loved her.

If I am acting wrongly, I pray God, whom I now ask for pardon, may direct me aright.

In fact its authenticity would never have been impugned at all had it not (wrongly) blamed Cresap with killing Logan's family.

He succeeded in showing clearly that Cresap was wrongly accused by Logan; he utterly failed to impugn the authenticity of the latter's speech.

Jefferson, thanks to a letter he received from Clark, must have known that Cresap had been accused wrongly; but he was irritated by the controversy, and characteristically refrained in any of his publications from doing justice to the slandered man's memory.