Margaret watched the players with some little interest at first.

The stage driver was in bed and asleep, and Mr. Ellsworth volunteered to find the extra player.

It could not have served any prudential end that we can see, to turn catholic in the reign of Elizabeth, while in prison for killing in a duel a player who had challenged him.

Not long after, he accepted an invitation and joined the players.

I didn't say a word; or, Who called that piccolo player a father?

They are making efforts to procure suitable players from the United States to coach them and the French promoters of the sport are determined that their young men shall be given every opportunity to take advantage of the game of which they have heard so much, and have seen so little.

I have seen an average player, who had always played on bad courts, with cramped surroundings and poor background, put up a really good game the very first time he played on a first-class courtI refer to a well-known private court at Thorpe Satchville, perhaps the best in the country.

He had, indeed, thought of it before, thought of it tolerantly, with a vague sense of commiserationan attitude very similar to that with which the uninitiated observe a player at golf; but that there might be another, a sinister meaning.

I knew not players.

Some scenes in sippets would be worth our time; Those would go down; some love that's poach'd in rhyme: If these should fail 30 We must lie down, and, after all our cost, Keep holiday, like watermen in frost; While you turn players on the world's great stage, And act yourselves the farce of your own age.

Untitled drawing depicting Harp player.

"How are we going to do it?" asked another player.

At the nearer table, a weazened little man bent eagerly over a pictorial paper; at the farther, chalking their cues, stood two players, one a sturdy Englishman with a gray moustache, the other a lithe, graceful person, whose blue coat, smart as an officer's, and swarthy but handsome face made him at a glance the most striking figure in the room.

Scattergood meets a money player.

When he was twenty-four, another opera of his made a great local triumph, and he applied again, only to be told that "the daughter of Judge Fumaroli will never be allowed to marry a poor cymbal player."

After these followed three harp-players and three clergymen and three jesters, all bearing crested staves and wearing chaplets of roses.

But the no-breakfast regime certainly suits the player in question.

Besides composing dramatic pieces and training players, Schiller wrote poems, the products of a mind brooding over dark and mysterious things, and his "Philosophic Letters" unfold to us many a gloomy conflict of the soul, surveying the dark morass of infidelity yet showing no causeway through it.

His more excellent talents however might, perhaps, have continued the player at Dublin, and lost the poet at London; but for an accident, which was likely to turn a feigned t

'I was counted the best player at Watier's,' said he. '

It takes the unremitting efforts of Miss Ropes and the entire available strength of convalescent officers (after deducting the players of bridge, the stalkers of rabbits and the jig-saw squad) to supply Philip with a square meal.

How graphic is this picture, with its vision of sly, crafty Christopher, as he denies the players their well-earned wages and then hurries them off to a neighbouring tavern, there to get them hilarious on cheap wine and grudgingly to pay the reckoning.

[Footnote 2: He is directing the player to take up the speech there where he leaves it.

I have seen men win very superior girls, but they have done it in a manner which would disgust a good whist-player.

Nor did Darrin try to dodge this bulky player.