10. When you come to the bridge, apply to the first person you meet.

11. The usher walked up and down until everybody was asleep.

12. Some one was stealing slowly along under cover of the walls.

13. A moonbeam was shining full upon the big iron ring.

14. I have been doing nothing but think of it for hours.

15. Taking the old stool, he got up on it and made a slip knot.

XIX (pp. 91—95)

1. That’s a queer idea, to practise on the trapeze at this time of night!

2. Come up to my rooms; there is a fire there, and it is very comfortable.

3. My friend has been dismissed, which, by the way, is a great stroke of luck for him.