It would be an excellent schooling for Fred; he might make a modest income there, and still have time left to get knowledge by helping in other business.
" said Fred, with a sense that he should be courting Mary when he was helping her father.
But all the while there was a current of thought in her about his probable want of money, and the impossibility of her helping him.
" "Yes, she is very kindly helping my sister.
If he lived as Lydgate had said he might, for fifteen years or more, her life would certainly be spent in helping him and obeying him.
"That is no excuse for encouraging the superstitious exaggeration of hopes about this particular measure, helping the cry to swallow it whole and to send up voting popinjays who are good for nothing but to carry it.
A man conscious of enthusiasm for worthy aims is sustained under petty hostilities by the memory of great workers who had to fight their way not without wounds, and who hover in his mind as patron saints, invisibly helping.
Ladislaw to stay in this neighborhood and conduct the paper for him, besides helping him in other ways.
I protest against all our interest, all our effort at understanding being given to the young skins that look blooming in spite of trouble; for these too will get faded, and will know the older and more eating griefs which we are helping to neglect.
He did not like frustrating his own best purposes by getting on bad terms with Bulstrode; he did not like voting against Farebrother, and helping to deprive him of function and salary; and the question occurred whether the additional forty pounds might not leave the Vicar free from that ignoble care about winning at cards.
I must learn new ways of helping people.
" Phyllis consented to stick to it—and on they went, running when the turf was smooth and the slope easy, climbing over stones, helping themselves up rocks by the branches of trees, creeping through narrow openings between tree trunks and rocks, and so on and on, up and up, till at last they stood on the very top of the hill where they had so often wished to be.
When they got home Peter had grown confidential over helping Mother to get the breakfast and had told her their plans.
Some of them call it interfering in other people's business—and some call it "helping lame dogs over stiles," and some call it "loving-kindness.
She took it, but anybody could have seen that she was helping him along, and not he her.
" The day passed in helping Mother to unpack and arrange things.
" But her voice sounded so queer and hollow, shut up as it was in the can, and the nutmeg rattled around so, like thunder, that Johnnie Bushytail, the squirrel, was frightened, and ran away, without helping Brighteyes.
" So he ran into the house and got a lot of feather pillows and put them on the ground under the rope, Brighteyes helping him.
Brighteyes found Sister Sallie just finishing helping Mrs.
"Haven't you been in bitter distress once when a helping hand was held out to you?