... (Cheers.) —Major-GeneralJJ. ,de Mavilland, R.A., supported the resolution, pointing out how the movement originated, and speaking of the sympathy created in its favour amongst all classes throughout the district. He believed that the reforming influences ...

... right in saying that—it is long time since. He was pressed for the grounds on which he made this statement, but could only speak in general terms. He knew Mr. Wright bribed, because he himself was in the swim, but when pressed to be more specific by ...

... John's. Go up and tell Mr. Cook that I hart sent you. He saw Grove during the day the committee rooms, St. John's, but did not speak Witness did not then know he was a voter, and ask tiini to vote for Hill and M'lntyre. Oat after the election Grove asked witness ...

... his system there can be no doubt. There is, however, public speaking of different kinds, and the most trying kinds have probably never fallen within the author's personal experience. Speaking at a crowded and tumultuous political meeting-success in which ...

... but hoped that nobody heard her, so does this sentimental German lady appear to have been possessed at once by wish to speak out and a rather inconsistent desire not to make her utterances intelligible. It would, for example, have been easy to have ...

... wild turmoil should have persevered in a straightforward and consistent course from first to last is in itself a fact which speaks volumes in his favour. At the most ambitious period of his life he was offered a crown in the Province of Rio Grande, which ...

... calling upon the people to support the Land League, and more energetic in their efforts to destroy landlordism. Mr. Gibson, in speaking to the resolution, said that in view ...

... sympathetically as well as vividly, that we would not seriously complain if his method seems a little to displace what strictly speaking should be the true centre -of interest. ...

... nonsense? Constance can you lend yourself to it ? It is giving yourself up to the very spirit of evil ! God knows, I don't speak for my own sake, but I cant bear to see this going on. What these spirits want is to ruin you body and soul ; and with their ...

... the same consideration as those which link men together. It is not that we are less fond in a way of our dumb than of our speaking companions; but, while human affec- tion is proverbially fickle and part of the business of everyone in life is to be forewarned ...

... and Scharwenka, to say nothing of smaller compositions by Pergolesi and Corelli-all from memory. The Scotsman especially, speaks of her ability in flattering terms, though not more flattering than can be readily endorsed by connoisseurs who have heard ...

... portant naval station, especially since the Russian absorption of the neighbouring and not dissimilar, but, climatically speaking, less favoured island of Saghalien. It is interesting, by the way, to compare Miss Bird's and Sir Edward Reed's account of ...