Dost know aught of Sir Benedict, O Innocence?" BELTANE.

You heard aught?

" "Saw Sir Rollo aught of thee?" "Nay, lord, we lay well hid.

Thou art far more comely with those silken flowers than in this faded velveteen; and if I have ever said aught in commendation of its appearance, it was because we were bent on merry-making, and being one of the party, it would have been churlish to have withheld a word of praise to a companion, who, as thou knowest, does not dislike a civil speech in his own praise.

About seven in the morning, the bo'sun waked me, and I found that they had opened the door into the big cabin; but though the bo'sun and I made careful search, we could nowhere come upon anything to tell us aught concerning the thing which had put us so in fright.

God forbid that I ask aught but that you will be my wife.

"I'm game to find aught reasonable in the way of brass.

Shall we be thus afflicted in his wreaks, His fits, his frenzy, and his bitterness? Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice.

We would not detract aught from what is justly their due; but it is as reprehensible to give them credit for what they did not possess, as it is to rob them of what is theirs.

Consequently he was unable to accomplish aught with engines or by assaults, yet he took it as a result of the following coincidence.

"Life has enough of solemnity in it and in spare, without our adding aught to it.

"Hast thou aught in particular, good Roderigo?" demanded the mariner, who knew the Bravo by a sign, and yet who only knew him by that fictitious name.

For believe in Christmas-day; believe that the Lord is at hand; that he has been made man for ever and ever; and that to the Man Christ Jesus all power is given in heaven and earth: and then, if you want aught, instead of grudging or grinding your neighbours, ask him.

Yet was Naani otherwise; but this not to prove aught, save the rule, as we do say.

" "If she's like most women that's lost aught in the way of finery," remarked Allerdyke drily, "she'll have plenty to say.

No one of his associates, moreover, displayed insolence nor sold aught that he should pronounce or perform, as the Caesarians and other attendants in the suite of emperors have made it their custom to do.

" "Then, sir, am I compelled, against my will, to believe your motive is one that you have some powerful considerations for wishing to conceal," coolly returned the disappointed and even mortified governess "For your own sake, I hope it is not unworthy I thank you for all that is well intended; if you have spoken aught which is otherwise, I forgive it.

How should this heart gain aught, Were its gyves of grief flung aside?

"I never gave you aught," as Forbes-Robertson said it, seemed to mean: "I gave you allall that you could not understand."

Yet, sooner would I face Your Majesty's wrath than suffer aught of harm that I could stay to fall upon Robin Hood and his band; for to them I owe life, honor, everything.

Oh! let us who are coming to lay our gift upon God's altar at this approaching Christmas tide, consider whether our brother hath aught against us in any of these matters, and, if so, let us leave our gift upon the altar, and be first reconciled to our brother, in heart at least, and with inward shame, and confession, and contrition, and resolution to amend.

And I began that I give attention to the sides of the Gorge; and surely I had gone that hour all in a dream; for I was fresh-waked, as it were, in that I did give my will to perceive aught; and when I did come to have power to attend, I knew that I had gone, even as a sleep-walker; for the Gorge did seem a fresh matter unto me, and as that I had come awake sudden to find myself a-walk in that strange and narrow place.

Then, when I knew I had been in every corner and cranny large enough to conceal aught of any size, I made my way to the stairs.

Yet I adored her, and never wished her aught but happiness.

If he desire aught, let him be satisfied; if in suspense, fear, suspicion, let him be secured: and if it may conveniently be, give him his heart's content; for the body cannot be cured till the mind be satisfied.