You must find it uphill work sometimes." "It is uphill work all the time," the German agreed.

"Our great object is, as you can guess from the title, to promote good-feeling between the two countries, to heal up all possible breaches, to soothe and dispel that pitiful jealousy, of which, alas! too much exists.

It is not easy, Mr.Norgate.It is not easy, my young friend.

I meet with many disappointments.

Yet it is a great and worthy undertaking." "It sounds all right," Norgate observed.