"And lucky for you that you're here at all, say I," he continued.

"I was pretty lucky in that last round, if you ask me.

A hundred pounds; or fiftyor an occasional cheque for two hundred and fifty, when Sir George had been lucky at Newmarket and Doncaster.

She was luckier than her colleague La Rouche, who was far too good-natured with people.

You are lucky if you have but ten failures to detract from one successas lucky as a man who has but ten mistresses to interfere with his enjoyment of his wife!" He spoke of mistresses because the girls were coming down the temple steps to take part in the sunset ceremony.

The French have observed that the feast of Pentecoste had been lucky to Henry III, King of France for on that day he was born, on that day elected King of Poland, and on that day he succeeded his brother Charles IX, on the throne of France.

He accounted me the luckiest of mortals when he heard that I had received an invitation from the podestà, and would have a chance of improving my acquaintance with Maria, his beautiful niece.

"It took some darkroom work to get it right, but I was lucky with the shot.

And you been lucky from the beginning.

He felt doubly generousin having such broad views and in not aggravating the misfortunes of the less lucky by expressing them.

A small silver coin is baked in the cake, and he or she who gets it will be lucky during the year.

" "I've been rather lucky up to the present," admitted the boy.