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... PUBLIC SPEAKING £s scarcely too much to say that in England no single attaiament meets with such a sure and substantial reward as oratorical skill. At the Bar, in the House of Commons, and not seldom even in the Church, a ready tongue con- ducts it* possessor ...
... AFTER-DINNER SPEAKING. When more than eighteen people (of the male sex) dine together (for to do society justice, nobody is now permitted to propose toast at a private party), there is always a chauce of somebody rising with permission of the chair, ...
... There is an ancient story of an Eastern sage who undertook to the Sultan to make an ass speak. Twenty years were to be allowed for the experiment, and the wise man was to be kept magnificently during that period. If, at the end of it, the donkey remained ...
... Crumb frok the Rolls Office. —Is it underbred to speak of the aristocracy as the upper crust ...
... The East Haddam Journal speaks of the finding- of a skull on a well in the dooryard of one of the citizens of that town, and innocently remarks that the person to whom the skull originally belonged is dead. A pickpocket was caught in a very singular ...
... The Editor of the Medical Annual speaks in the highest terms of Cadbury's Cocoa as beverage and a food for invalids on account of its absolute purity, high quality, and great solubility and counsels the Medical Profession to remember, in recommending ...
... The Editor of the Medical Annual speaks in the highest terms of Cadbuby's Cocoa as beverage and a food for invalids on account of its absolute purity, high quality, and great solubility; and counsels the Medical Profession to remember, in recommending ...
... The Editor of the Medical Annual speaks in the highest terms of Cadbuby's Cocoa as a beverage and food for invalids on account of its absolute high quality, and great solubility; and counsels the Medical Profession to remember, recommending Cocoa, that ...
... The Editor of the Medical Annual speaks in the highest terms of Cadbuby's Cocoa as a beverage and food for invalids on account of its absolute purity, high quality, and great solubility; and counsels the Medical Profession to remember, in recommending ...
... M. Thiers is still confined to his house with complaint in his tongue. He is not able to speak, and is obliged to use signs to communicate his wants. ...
... Acclimatizing Animals in Australia. sew Zealand journal, speaking of the two white swans | iresenfed by the Queen to this colony, and which were laced on the North Shore Lake, says that they were sitting n no fewer than eighteen eggs. The swans had been ...
... Barristers have a ridiculous habit of identifyisg themselves with their clients, by speaking in the plural uumber. Gentlemen of the jury, said a luminary of the Western Circuit, at the moment the policeman says saw us in the tap, I will prove that ...