Ye had better,said Mrs. Saddletree.I will be wanted ower yonder,indicating the Tolbooth with her hand,and I maun leave him now, or I will never be able to leave him.I fearna for his life—I ken how strong-hearted he is—I ken it,she said, laying her hand on her bosom,by my ain heart at this minute."

I was pretty evangelistic about the merits of working in a small team.

The slower runners were left a long way behind.

I rubbed the glass with the cloth.