His situation is miserable; he is truly a fish out of water; he loves motion, but is obliged to stand still; his glory is a social "bit of jaw," but he dares not speak; he rolls his disconsolate quid over his silent tongue, and is as wretched as a caged monkey.

He shifted his quid and began to hum: "The bos'n laid aloft, aloft laid he, Blow high, blow low!

" Old Mr. Tomwit turned his quid over twice and spat thoughtfully.

"I gives you the two quid afore you go into the house," continued the boatswain, hastily following up the impression he had made.

" "Did you say you wanted someone to lend you a quid?"

Disce docendus adhuc, quæ censet amiculus, ut si Cæcus iter monstrare velit; tamen aspice si quid Et nos, quod cures proprium fecisse, loquamur.

"We haven't fout and bled," rejoined the other, taking out of his pocket a large piece of tobacco, and cutting off a quid, as he spoke in a somewhat subdued tone,"we haven't fout and bled for our liberties to have our posterity and their land circumcised after this rate, to suit the figaries of Congress.

"I 'ad told the skipper that it might cost 'im a quid, so I knew 'ow far I could go; and at last, arter 'Arry 'ad got as far as the door three times, I gave way.

"Looks kind of like fine-cutsmells kind of like the real thing"here he removed the quid from his mouth and introduced the great pinch of tobacco"an' I'll be damned if it don't taste a pile the same!"

I'm not going to lose five-and-twenty quid through your carelessness.

Page 149, footnote 2. Si quid, etc.: if a woman act reprehensibly or disgracefully, he punishes her; if she has drunk wine, if she has done something wrong with a stranger, he condemns her.

One comfort was they 'adn't got the least idea of wot I was arter, and I 'ad a fancy that the one as laughed last would be the one as got that twelve quid.

Yet the stranger lowered his voice to a whisper, as he added: "From me to you fifty quid on account; from you to me just a sight of the place where they put it.

Vigorem animi moderate vini usu tueamur, et calefacto simul, refotoque animo si quid in eo vel frigidae tristitiae, vel torpentis verecundiae fuerit, diluamus. 4314.

" Old Mr. Tomwit moved his quid in surprise.

Jean Paul may offer you, in his most glowing page, a quid of tobacco, if he pleases; the shock is picturesque, and sometimes lets in a deep analogy.

"I suppose folks would pay quids in peace time to see this!" "Why, it's like a blooming Cook's tour!" Being the first of the British who had been seen in these parts, we were objects of great interest to the Italians, who used to collect in crowds to watch our guns firing.

Ben measured him with one eye, polished the quid in his greasy hand, and looked at it.

] While some prefer the quid, and some the smell; There are who think that smoke doth both excel, I smile to see these votaries so misled, And think their several tastes are idly bred.

Nor, on the other hand, do they mean the mutilation of both sets of principles, with a view to producing a tertium quid that shall involve the disadvantages of each, without securing the advantages of either.

"Yop," he went on, ramming his quid into the angle of his jaw, "and he's always admiring himself in the mirror, Racey is.

" Then, as ever after a kindness, he renewed his quid of tobacco, turning quickly to the littered desk at headquarters.

It signifies the quid, not the quale.

"Them stars look kind of nice," he said, then colored with embarrassment and spat a quid of spruce-gum into the camp-fire.

I walked about a furlong to see if I could find any fresh water, which I did, to my great joy: and taking a quid of tobacco to prevent hunger, I got up into a thick bushy tree, and seating myself so that I could not fall, a deep sleep overtook me, and for that night buried my sorrows in a quiet repose.