I went out in the rain and now my clothes are all wet.

A supper brings up the rear, not forgetting the introductory luncheon, almost equalling in removes the dinner.

She drew her arm coaxingly through the old man’s, and whispered something in his ear; and do what he would, old Lobbs couldn’t help breaking out into a smile, while a tear stole down his cheek at the same time.

My sister Baliwe, who was older than Mabel, had been engaged to be married, and lobola had already been paid.