... dramatist, which is to say that he has nothing. As we have said before, if the poem should not now live, it will be because it is killed by Potiphar's wife. Otherwise, what a splendid subject for a drama-a lyrical drama, say! Consider the great human passions ...

... one-revOlver. [Producing a ?? revolver. AngTer's not brief; it lives for ever MAen die,-are killed,-their anger never. Greece, Troy, and Rome, were fond of killing; Wve're not behind them in blood-spilling. Chremes, e'eus you could storm and blaze, Did ally ...

... dangerous than fire- manship or stokership now are in our days of steam. There's to be nae hittin' in the belly, for it may kill ye and there's to be nae hittin' in the face, for it's awfu' sair, were stipulations once on a time entered into by two canny ...

... foots the earth, Able to wear the shape of man, like him, And fill it with the carriage of a god. We're but the tools and scaffolding of men, The lines, the sketch, and he the very thing . Batt. Why then, away ! let's fit our velvet arms, And on together ...

... their fame, therefore Raleigh might have killed himself quite gloriously-in Mr St John's estimate of glory. Besides, says Mr St John, he, Sir Walter Raleigh, stood by and looked on while his great mistress killed herself by volurn- tary abstinence, if ...

... However slight might have been their influence, however obscure their condition, a tragical death awaited them; for they were killed, not for what they bad been or were, but for what they were suspected of being. To draw up a list of the victims would have ...

... one to another of his small private apartments, hung six pictures of the king's hunts, with exact tables of the game he had killed,dthe quantity, the kind of game, and the dates of the occasions, divided into y the months, the seasons, and the years of ...

... when you will be poor. You will marry a rich woman. You will be a minister of state in your own country. You will die on the scaffold. Nothing was so unlikely as this prophecy: Baron E~tvys was greatly amused with it, and after his return to Hun. gary, he ...

... Neapolitan gentleman, killed in the fourteenth duel which he had fought to maintain the superiority of Dante over Ariosto, exclaimed in his dying moments, I never read either of them !-The Marquis de Favras, accused of a plot to kill Lafayette, Necker ...

... since the king was beheaded, and his voice drowned in the din of the drums. It is the very battalion which surrounded the scaffold, and whose drummers beat on a sign of Santerre, which Victor Hugo throws into the heart of La Vend6e in the first pages of ...

... usually under the influence of opium, runs recklessly forward through the streets, with the wild cry of Amok- Amok (Kill !-Kill ?? knocking down and stabbing wvhoever he encounters. As one can only approach the miscreant at the peril of one's life ...

... the mature years of his own life, illustrated by deeds done in the same spirit. Happily they lead in these days, not to the scaffold, but to the respect alike of sovereign and people. One cannot now read this book without thoughts that arise naturally in ...