A pleasing smile greeted every one of the guests; even Lady Bereford was satisfied with the grateful acknowledgement.

I write this now as a grateful acknowledgement for the almost inestimable service you have done the country.

The firefighters on board waved back in grateful acknowledgement of the applause, which lingered until the vehicle disappeared from view.

It reminds us of the duty of making our grateful acknowledgement of God's goodness to us expand with our growing experience of that goodness.

Is the want of reward, or the want even of a grateful acknowledgement, a reason for us to dispense with what we think our duty?

Grateful acknowledgement is made for permission to reproduce lines from the following:

Once more I make my grateful acknowledgements to the excellent Don Pasquale.

LETTER L. Mr. Belford to Miss Howe.-A letter full of grateful acknowledgements for the favour of her's.

These same grateful acknowledgements are due to my fellow citizens generally, whose support has been my great encouragement under all embarrassments.

Grateful acknowledgement for permission to include the stories and other material in this volume is made to the following authors, editors, literary agents, and publishers:

If they are so trained as always to make grateful acknowledgements, when receiving favors, one of the objectionable features in American manners will be avoided.