God means to make this land, John, Clear thru, from sea to sea, Believe an' understand, John, The wuth o' bein' free.

I should not speak of this matter to thee, for it is secretbut to calm thee and help thee understand.

Yet if thou knewest him thou wouldst understand.

We know the burningwe understand, we three!"

For, definition being nothing but making another understand by words what idea the term defined stands for, a definition is best made by enumerating those simple ideas that are combined in the signification of the term defined: and if, instead of such an enumeration, men have accustomed themselves to use the next general term, it has not been out of necessity, or for greater clearness, but for quickness and dispatch sake.

"On St. Patrick's day," he continued, "the Dutch turn out in a body" "One moment, my dear fellow; I don't like to interrupt you, but this St. Patrick you speak ofhe was the great saint of Ireland, was he not?" "Goodcontinue; on St. Patrick's day" "The Dutch assemble and parade a figureyou understand, either of wood or a mana figure representing St. Patrick" "Possible!"

She turned herself quickly from the searching of his eyes, lest he should seeand understand.

I'm telling you flat, y' understand, that so long as we gotta take root here instead of going to Arizona like we'd planned it outso long's yo're gonna renig on the play like I say, the best thing we can do is string our chips with Jack Harpe's.

Dost understand me, my child?" "Ah!I understand," and Mistress Penwick looked up into the face that the darkness veiled.

And these sports, why, they like 'em, sir; and a man must keep sober if he's to win a prizeyou understand, sir?' 'Yes, Duncan, I understand,' I said; 'it's first-rate for these young lads, and for the old lads too, for the matter of that.