... is infinitesimal, due in large measure to the excessive rate of infant mortality, which, I am told, reaches the appalling figure of ninety per cent. This extraordinary rate cf mortality is, no dcubt, partly due to insanitary con ditions of life, but mainly ...

... permitted to guess at the genesis of the production of a revision it is this. At stated intervals in the prosperous career of the infant, Gaiety Success, a faint crease appears upon the smooth, open brow of Mr. George Edwardes (after being called blue- eyed, ...

... by making him eat an apple brutishly the while he is delivering the seven ages speech. As Mr. Asche speaks the lines, the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms, and sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything, with all the lines which ...