He was one of those knights of the Middle Ages who rode forth with lance and sword to do battle, perhaps for a lady's favor, and perhaps to crush the infidel.

His own spirit, which had in it a lightness, a gayety and a humor akin to St.Luc's, responded at once.
"Since you found the play most excellent, and I had the same delight, I presume that you will stay for all the others.

Mr.Hallam and his fine company are in New York for two weeks, if not longer.

Having come so far and at such uncommon risks, you will not content yourself with a single performance ?" "Alas! that is the poison in my cup.

The leave of absence given me by the Governor General of Canada is but brief, and I can remain in this city and stronghold of my enemy but a single night." They passed several men, but none took any notice of them.