"Well, I'm really grieved to hear thatI am!

Of course it won't be much like life in Wall Streetbut I owe her some duty and I'm getting onI am, Mr. Tutt, I really am!" He smiled.

Choose the bes', lad, choose the bes'!"

case ("A WIT'S a feather," &c., POPE) Become, &c., whether they demand the auxiliary am or have Besides, prep., in what cases proper to be used after else or other, in lieu of than Between, cannot refer to more than two things Between or betwixt, how differs in use from among or amongst Between, betwixt, derivation of, from Sax.

Of whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, 100 Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold, As if he had been born of beaten gold.

Must mine eyes, this woe discerning, Must they so far-sighted be!

Den Lincoln said hit wouldn' be.

But w'en anoder feller's lyin', he kin make believe he don't know it bes' of any feller I ebber seen.

Ole marster en ole mis' look' de two boys ober, en 'sco'sed wid deyse'ves fer a little w'ile, en den Mars' Dugal' sez, sezee: "'We lacks Hannibal de bes', en we gwine ter keep him.

We had plenty cahn pone, baked in de ashes too, hee, hee, hee, it shore wus good, an we had side meat, an we had other eatin too, what ever de Ole Marse had, but I like de side meat bes.

East wind, when to Yazd thou wingest, say thou to its sons from me: "May the head of every ingrate ball-like 'neath your mall-bat be!" "What though from your dais distant, near it by my wish I seem; Homage to your Ring I render, and I make your praise my theme.

Yo' ain' no bettuh to pack wattuh dan Ah am, yo' heah me.'

Gramercy, Friar, for thy glee, Thou greatly hast contented me: What with thy sporting and thy game, I swear, I highly pleased am. FRIAR.

Priestley says, "It seems not to have been determined by the English grammarians, whether the passive participles of verbs neuter require the auxiliary am or have before them.

I cannot scribble a long LetterI am, when not at foot, very desolate, and take no interest in any thing, scarce hate any thing, but annuals.

Let me settle w'en my shouldahs draps dey load Nigh enough to hyeah de noises in de road; Fu' I t'ink de las' long res' Gwine to soothe my sperrit bes' If I's layin' 'mong de t'ings

It's only fair to go an' tell the tale to her an' let her do what she thenks bes'.

It is where the elder brother hands over to the younger the country house that is to form the future home of his wife and children: "It is thy wife's, and will thy children's be, Earth, wood, and water!

"Zadok," she saidand at first I could hardly understand her,"I am in trouble; I want help, and you are the only one who can aid me.

Ifto use a very simple illustrationI am in danger of drowning, and another man, at the cost of his own life, saves mine, his act undoubtedly proves his own love; but how does it prove anything concerning God's love?

An' while I looked at it, it talked to me, an' it told me a lot of things,an' that's how I know that you aregoing away, 'cause you are, you know,aren't you?" "Why, my Porges," said Bellew, fumbling with his pipe, "why Shipmate, Isince you ask meI am.

"There's no fellow can get this away from me to-night," I said, "I'm going to wear the Raven scarfI am.

Sure 'twas indeed some Witch, who knowing of my Infidelityhas by Inchantment brought me hither 'tis soI am betray'd[Pauses.