... Govqenment empioy..They hae reached so theiet 'postion, and are 'ju! ?? of-the highest salary attainable rin their depertncan, short of those of the-er- ininenelt chicf of thei elfiee. .. .. ?? 'What the Civil Service requires is a more clearly defined social ...

... 0, rigillal. V- gttq. THE STORY OF THE SHELL While wandering down the shore of Time, I found a little shell, I raised and held It to my ear, Its music pleased me well - And what it murmured whisperingly Aloud to thee I'll tell. The secrets of the sea ...

... officers of all these men ?-(cries of 'No, no!' cited and laughter)-could say ' I accept this recruit, '1 though he is too short for our standard, because there be is poor and has a mother at home who wants draw bread?' could enrol this oher, who is too ...

... Establishmaent Juo generally denied them. These qualities werenes freely exercised on the occasions spoken of, and mnany a sly story, connected with the minister ter' or his famidly, partly truth and partly fiction, int relieved the tedium of the long walk ...

... its cea- tomws. Nothing short of this belief, however ho PhtIVIA0 it, Mas the Prinaifslo of .sbellefe Practi- to this Hearts were to be prematurely in unsion with it, and at war with the earth and its cus- tows. Nothing short of this belief, however ...

... the year. - ,a. iq~n ararpted that Mr Anth-nn Tr-nl-no d.w as aiso assentea tnat ivir &antnony irotopeo nrvA -bave a short voleme story ready by .,rt.,istmas: Mr Trollope certainly goes on the 2pfioeimile of making hay while tbe sun shines ,nr.i seaping ...

... summer or Fd autumn wanderings for the delectation of their the solitude or their friends, will peruse with plea- no' sure the story of the Tominriebeg Shootings and hill theschequered sporting life of Mr Brixey and DO' his friend Peter Ftibb!es. In vain shall ...

... re- spected farmer on the Australian continent. Woven in with the history of his struggles is a sihn.1u0e and affecting love story. The work is il1 ustrated by a beautiful frontispiece, after a design by Noel Paton, RS.A_ Ragged Ben is depkited sitting rapt ...

... where we played for half- crown points; and as for a social supper party, I was fit for nothing of the kind. To make a long story short, I had to pay for my folly. The crash 1 came before there was even a possibility of a diit- r dead; and all our grand schenms ...

... f aullessnthe, Paae sweet beauty of its ..colournig; anddelglihful, of' in the general. fidelity, of its dranw g,, The °es story-it, delineates,is one which has foredc,; a si favourite topic for the eloquence of poets, an the' has also ere - now fo~und ...

... paid for yet. So as Dodge was short of money, he said to the people, 'I must raise some tax.' Tin taces, Aa ? No; a tax is an imposition. I must tell you about that another time. Well, the tax was raised,' and for a short time the people paid it very ...

... special peculiarities, with descrip. tive sketches of their trade, commerce, agricul' ture, manners, customs-everything, in short, that tends to give them character or distinction relatively to each other. The maps, which number fifty-one, have been drawn ...