Possible Clues:

• Using a little science, finish constructing scale
• Get up to being a silk at last
• Rise as about to close
• This can get Des to go up
• Succeed (to)
• One counsel does not get down to it at last
• Might have got wages of undera pound, likewise
• Take out one mile back in eight, by the sound of it
• Get up to see 26 down
• Rise obtained, dances round!