... would place the destiny of Britain in the hands of a huge foreign bondholder—such as the Czar of Russia—who could play at football with the funds, buying largely when the price low, and when they have reached the culminating point, sell out; and by forcing ...

... them. What is fun to them is loss to others, and it is rather too much for the inhabitants be taxed to pay men to play at foot-ball with their buckets and p«:is for their morning amusement. Collation or the Sacked Scriptures.—ln the critical notice of Charles ...

... very sorry figure to-day. It will not do to make football of minister He had some knowledge of the way in which parties in a congregation act such case: It may be that they have ill will towards the football, but still they must give it the other kick and ...

... the subject seemed to be glanced at, but nothing appears to be done, except one Committee tossing it to another like a foot-ball, and now perhaps it is shelved. But why not resume the matter at this alarming period ? It appears that the Harbour Trustees ...

... different aspect from what it did a short ar a Then one would have seen merry groups, in all t buoyancy of youth, kicking the football, and shouting or glee; the more sedate and serious golfers watching wit eager gaze the whizzing ball it flew towards its ...

... ring with joy. A numbc* of other amusements were provided and joined in, such as the rotatory-swing, leaping over hurdles, football, foot races, &c. After enjoying themselves to their hearts' content, the girls were formed into a large circle round a platform ...