I do ſhame to thinke of what a noble ſtraine you are, and of how coward a ſpirit.

When this conversation was repeated in detail within the hearing of the young woman in question, and undoubtedly for his benefit, Mr. Trevor threw shame to the winds and scandalized the Misses Brewster then and there by proclaiming his father to have been a country storekeeper.

In the high society of jaildom his official standing would be several degrees below zero.

As juveniles the crocodiles are frequently predated by larger carnivores.