It gives, in some particulars, asurvey of nearly the whole field of African discovery, and in this way will often serve to refresh the memory of the reader.

Could the littleSurvey paint-box that he used for map-tinting in term- time have found a tongue to tell of holiday doings, he might have been expelled.

"Would not our resting-place have been more retired, my worthy friend," demanded the more vigilant Duncan, perceiving that the scout had already finished his shortsurvey, "had we chosen a spot less known, and one more rarely visited than this?"

As the manager of the Performance sits before the curtain on the boards and looks into the Fair, a feeling of profound melancholy comes over him in hissurvey of the bustling place.

She has a large gold eye-glass, has Lady Tippins, tosurvey the proceedings with.

But as the ultimate object of these papers is to determine clearly and fully the merits of this Constitution, and the expediency of adopting it, our plan cannot be complete without taking a more critical and thoroughsurvey of the work of the convention, without examining it on all its sides, comparing it in all its parts, and calculating its probable effects.

They took a slightsurvey of all; and Catherine was impressed, beyond her expectation, by their multiplicity and their convenience.

Any one who cares to do so might test the validity of those rules in the nearest possible way, by applying them to the varied examples in this wide [6]survey of what has been actually well done in English prose, here exhibited on the side of their strictly prosaic merit--their conformity, before all other aims, to laws of a structure primarily reasonable.

After I had run the gauntlet of the begging children, and was just out of ear- shot of the group, I turned round tosurvey it from a distance.

Under all these circumstances, would it be unreasonable tosurvey and map out the whale's spine phrenologically?

Years afterward, when the open-grazing days were over, and the red grass had been ploughed under and under until it had almost disappeared from the prairie; when all the fields were under fence, and the roads no longer ran about like wild things, but followed thesurveyed section-lines, Mr.

Hesurveyed the fence, and all gladness left him and a deep mel- ancholy settled down upon his spirit.