It IS, my dear, a great thing," Mrs. Woodcourt would reply.
I used to say it was a great thing to be so highly connected.
I thought I did such a great thing in coming away!
No, sir, not once; and of course that's a great thing gained.
It was a great thing to know that Marian was safe; but he would have wished her in the keeping of any one rather than of him whom the world would have called her natural protector.
But I am sure he ain't, for it is very much like my poor father's place in Colchester, only it has the privilege of a harbour which he had not, and that is a great thing.
It's a great thing to have a good glass to look in now and then and see yourself.
Mind is a great thing, but there is more of sorrow, anxiety, and care clustering about it, than these wild things we hear and see around us suffer through their instincts.
You bet it's a great thing; why, I couldn't exist if I couldn't work.
It's queer to me--it must be a great thing to like to work.
Kensike or Colbrooke riuer, which is no great thing, sith it riseth not aboue three miles from the shore.
It seemeth that Ancaster hath beene a great thing, for manie square & colored pauements, vaults, and arches are yet found, and often laid open by such as dig and plow in the fields about the same.
Certes this castell is no great thing, but yet a pile sometime verie strong and inaccessible for enimies, though now all ruinous as manie other are.
My brothers, you have come with me to do a great thing.
That is a great thing to do," Sun Bird told White Otter, with apparent uneasiness.
I believe we are about to do a great thing," said Feather Dog.
People of the great Dacotah nation, we have come together to sing about a great thing.
These colleges for women are a great thing, sir, a great thing!
And you've taken one, and it will be a great thing to tell your children that you've gotten the parallaxes of the sun yourself!
He felt that it was a great thing--a very great thing--to be able to save those He loved by dying for them.
It is a great thing--a very great thing--to have been died for.
II It is a great thing--a very great thing--to be able to save those you love by dying for them.
It is a great thing--a very great thing--to have been died for!
V I began by saying that it is a great thing--a very great thing--to be able to save those you love by dying for them.
If we do nothing else but bring him back, it will be a great thing to have the support of such a friend in the court.
Besides, we should have a change at the palace, which would be a great thing.
It gave him the whole of the parish, which was a great thing.
Except that he had strength given him to kill a lion and a bear which came against his flock, he did no great thing.
Well,' ses the King to Matty, 'isn't it a great thing to have men in your employment who can show so much respect for yourself and such consideration for your feelings?
Besides, 'tis a great thing to have a wife to quarrel with when you're afraid of quarreling with any one else.
A great thing, that instantaneous photography; one has not time to look his very worst, as sitters usually contrive to do, ladies especially.
A little management is a great thing; it pulled us through the last luncheon with only tears of laughter.
I think the following the one very great thinghe gave the world; it contains "the golden guess which ever is the morning star to the full round of truth.
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