... his inimitable pencil. No, I do not speak of the stinkin' woilets, or, as I would prefer to say, quoting the Laureate in preference to the huntsman, The smell of the violets, hidden in the green. Nor do I speak of those other country smells of which ...

... cowardly, was d-seib1ed both by M. Gambetta and the Duc de Broglie as a model of true courage, wisdom, and statesmanship. Speaking of the army, he said that the service was now more popular than ever, and that not only was the number of recruits increasing ...

... immediately preceding the opening of the Parliamentary campaign, and all. or nearly all, turned on the Irish question. Mr. Cowen, speaking to his constituents, strongly condemned coercion as the nostrum of all timid political physicians, said that there had been ...

... admirable foundation on which. to build a literary knowledge of other languages ; collo- quial proficiency only comes from speaking a tongue and hearing it spoken. It is too often forgotten that the method of teaching the dead languages in vogue at schools ...

... Archbishop of Canterbury visited that town, opening a new gymnasium at King Edward's School, where he was once a scholar. Speaking at a Church gathering, his Grace said that he did not pretend to, as was too often the case, but he really did, respect the ...

... of the Society,. and as such entitled to speak. They seem disinclined, however, to avail themselves of their privilege. At last a senior member of the College comes to their rescue. He had not intended to speak, he says, when he came down to the House ...

... during several weeks of the Long Vacation, will be re-opened for Divine Service to morrow (Sunday). THE BISHOP OF CARLISLE, speaking at the Carlisle Diocesan Conference, said that, looking at the circumstances under which the present Parliament has been ...

... called on an elder, Angus by name, to speak, but Angus would not. An uncomfortable pause ensued. The minister turned to Angus again, and said, Angus, you are 'the oldest and most experienced man here. You must speak to the text. When thus commanded, Angus ...

... Elizabeth Barrett - of whose famne as a poet it is unnecessary to speak-and subsequently resided in Florence. Full of manly power, even at his present age, hih conversation is, so to speak, like his own poetry sinip'ified and made lucid ; yet he is no orator ...

... to arrive, by slich a test as that of handwriting, at a correct estimate of a persll' moral or physical worthiness, so to speak, it were difficult indel to say. At any rate, there wiil necessarily be a great variety opinion on the subject. It might not ...

... described the situation pithily as one in ?? two-thirds of the Church's work is in the towns and one-third in the country, while, speaking roughly, one-third of the Church's endownment is in the towns and twro-thirds in the country. lie coull see no other way ...

... against the order of the Court of Appeal, which decided that the arrest of Mr. Bell-Cox was.lawful. THE BisHoP OF MANCHESTER, speaking at Blackpool, said that the choice between cremation and interment involved nothing beyond public feeling and sentiment. ...