They are both more really good scholars than I am, and have always been above me.

There was nothing I really knew better, except those historical questions that no one reckoned on; and not living at home with their sisters and books, they had no such chance, and it is very hard on them, and I don't like it." "Well, but you really and truly beat them in everything." "Ay, by chance.

There were lots of places in construing, where I should have broken down if I had happened to be set on in them; it was only a wonder I did not in that chorus, for I had only looked at it twice; but Everard asked me nothing but what I knew; and now and then I get into a funny state, when nothing is too hard for me, and that was how it was yesterday evening.

Generally, I feel as dull as a post," said Norman, yawning and stretching; "I could not make a nonsense hexameter this minute, if I was to die for it." "A sort of Berserkar fury!" said Ethel, "like that night you did the coral-worm verses.

It's very odd.