Of course this was tasking slender powers for great ends; but it gave me something to do on a rainy day, and I acquired a sufficient knowledge of French to read with pleasure La Fontaine's "Fables," "Le Medecin Malgre Lui" and passages from "Athalie." [Please select]
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Her triumph over the severe tasking of all those bitter days in the wilderness, without chronic injury, or even temporary sickness, would be called now, in a woman, a miracle of endurance. [Please select]
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For this reason the Arabs say, 'give barley and over-work him,' but without tasking him over much a horse can be made to do about sixteen _parasangs_ (equal to about fifty English miles) a day, day after day. [Please select]
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