"I am sorry," the cool voice had no ruth in it, "but it is my duty not to allow tramps upon these grounds.

" "Well, a crowd of us fellows happened to be over in Edentown last Friday night, and we saw Ada and Ruth at the movies," said Bob.

After this Boaz went to the city and consulted with the chief men and those that were interested in the welfare of Naomi and Ruth, and when he found that it would be wronging no one, he told the people that he was going to take Ruth for his wife, and the people said, "We are witnesses."

" After a time there came a sort of ruth to Johnnie for the poor creatures, furtive, stealing glances at each other, and answering her inquiries or Uncle Pros's with dry, evasive platitudes.

I wanted to find a reason for keeping Ruth with us and I did not think then and I don't think now that it was right or necessary to keep you back for the little comfort it could have brought to Granny.

Were I not like Ruth of the Bible, doomed to pick the ears of corn instead of being myself a sowerif God had not made me critic and worshipper but artist and creatorI could not wish for another necrology than those words of Sienkiewicz regarding the statuary Kamionka.

And for the furie, you shall onderstand That neither doeth the litle greatest god Finde such rebelling here in Britain land Against his royall power as asketh rod Of ruth from hell to wreke his names decaie Nor Pluto heareth

And so my thoughts turned away from the still shape that lay on the floor of the stately old room in Lincoln's Inn, away to the sunny vista of the future, where I should walk hand in hand with Ruth until my time, too, should come; until I, too, like the grim lawyer, should hear the solemn evening bell bidding me put out into the darkness of the silent sea.

They reached it together and could now see the shore, and both looked at Ruth through the swaying boughs and flying spray.

"Fairer than Rachel by the palmy well, Fairer than Ruth among the fields of corn, Fair as the angel that said, 'Hail!'

Every reasonable person must know that you can't produce really moving pictures without an immense amount of late office hours, dining and supping out and that sort of thing, a fact which the Rosies and Ruths of this world can't be expected to appreciate.

When he now stood up to place a chair for Ruth beside his own, he did the simple service as if the critical eyes of the world had been upon him.

She took Ruth by the arms and turned her until the light struck into her eyes.

Larry guided Ruth down the slope, his arm around her ostensibly for her support, and helped her into the canoe.

For he it was who had brought Ruth into my life; who had opened for me the Paradise of Love into which I had just entered.

He realized too late that maybe he hadn't behaved quite fairly or wisely in capturing Ruth like that, though he hadn't meant any harm, and had had not the faintest idea Larry would really care, care enough to be angry as Ted had not seen him for many a long day.

"I say," said Stephen, one morning, sliding by Ruth on the stair-rail as they came down to breakfast, "do you look after that piousosity, now, mornings?"

Things were easier for Ruth than for Larry.