... Preston had walked to the window, and drawing the blind aside, had looked out upon the night, and when Mrs Fox had finished speaking, turning round, facing me: I do not like to appear dieeurteous, sir; but I do not even know your name, and to share my— ...

... Cold prayers, like most suitors never incest. Prayer must be with signs groan.. Is untie be in the Holy Ghost. Its *lsis will speak to God. mutt St Ambrose, must stank so Him in His own Joni/nage. which he understeno.— thst is, to the language of His Spirit ...

... received the brigs from you, And left you with the debt. Take warnirg for the time to come, And stop this rowdy work, And speak no more harsh words against The chairman and the clerk. Be quiet, now, children, and agree, And do not so behave; Yell bring ...

... odd lines upon the stonecutter's tomb are *me emisib, and mean, let us suppose, a forset-msnot by a friend ; and plain speak. log is better than flattery. Here is another very queer, bdt very ingenious, epitaph, it is found on a stone in the churchyard ...

... something to give him some warning ; she had a way of lifting up her hand, as if to check him in his protestations. Let me speak, she said at last; let me tell you something. You are making a sad mistake; it may be only the begitming of the end. Do you ...

... never consent to their being restored. He remarked that restoration was the tomb of history. Prank, who had often heard Albert speak of the old chateau in a very different strait, was irreverent enough to wonder whether a good balance at his banker's would ...

... therefore I don't mean to say much about it. Towards the end he was too weak to speak much, but I am sure no one of that inner circle will ever forget the night while still able to speak with ease in which he spoke to them one by one about their souls, urging ...

... his married life. Mr Spurgeon, however, in his John Plongliimin's Talk , says in reference to such epitaphs that plain speaking is better than do en .right lying. Re gives the following in the chapter on Monuments as suitable to those individuals ...

... uppurtiug the overture proposed to be transmitted to the General Assembly in the case of Professor Smith aaid,••The overture speaks of views more advanced than those contained in his article Bible, for which he was admonished at the bar of last General ...

... needs refixing, which means overhauling ; and so far we heartily assent to all this, but in Auld Scotland, and generally speaking. everywhere, people teel that queer epitaphs and humourous lines are hardly appropriate in churchyard, nor anywhere else ...

... the form of a letter, explaining in the first instance that Ins own utterances had been niisreported, and then proceeding to speak of O'Connell's libertine harangues, his foul and insolent comments, his venous. and his tongue practised in scurrility ...

... degree virtually, the representative of a number of Members of Parliament. This assumption of speaking in the name of others on the part of one in—so to speak—the infancy of his membership, was considered wonderfully amusing, and naturally was received ...