[103] Dis-covˊ-ered, found out.
[104] Tinˊ-y, very small.
[105] Com-posˊer, an author.
[106] Orˊ-ches-tra, a body of musicians.
[107] Com-po-siˊ-tions, musical pieces.
[108] Raptˊ-ures, extreme delight.
[109] Mis-forˊ-tune, calamity.
XIV.—LITTLE VICTORIES.—Continued.
8. Hugh found himself subject to very painful feelings sometimes, such as no one quite understood, and such as he feared no one was able to pity as they deserved. On one occasion, when he had been quite merry for a while, and his mother and sister Agnes were chatting[110] they thought they heard a sob from the sofa. They spoke to Hugh, and found that he was indeed crying bitterly.