1.  I sincerely hope so, for I do love the British Constitution; and I love also the respect in which members of the English Cabinet are held.

2.  Now he found that he could not remember the first phrases without unloosing and looking at a small roll of paper which he held furtively in his hand.

3.  "Pay no part of it! " he said again, holding the poker away from Phineas in his left hand.

4.  He intended to go deeply into the question of potted peas, holding an equal balance between the assailed Government offices on the one hand, and the advocates of the potted peas on the other.

5.  He had firmly resolved that no fear of losing favour with the Government should induce him to hold his tongue as to the Buncean cruelties.

6.  He held his ground, however, though he saw that he had various rivals for the right of speech.

7.  He held his ground, and was instantly aware that he had gained his point.

8.  "Of course it is; and if you tell me to hold my tongue, of course I will do so.

9.  " "I don't tell you to hold your tongue, and I don't ask you what you think about the match.

10.  But, under Mr. Mildmay's rule, the meetings were generally held in the old room at the official residence.