... then it has become an extinct institution. STARCH PGISONINqG has been said; on good authority, to be the main cause of infant mortality. No farinaceous food should be given to a child till it has a full mouth of teeth, unless such food has been previously ...

... THL ryTS C:JI;S We ?? knew not rhyrn- c - - The accidents of mortal stnt': We never owned a youee :'zd7!0 To learn the frailty of i s fht-: But now the cheerless trut!t an I That birds are mortal, c::t; ?? Aod dreary tragedies ashootle In the most sheltered ...

... same close shape 1s produced in material mnatching the smock. The white cap i9 of ken seen iD thc street, and very young infants aro now taken abroad with only just such a cap as no baby appearod withoult half a centry ago. NOTH[ING NE\V FOB THE SEASIDE ...

... pocket- handkerchief over her bonnet, so that nobody saw the orange blossoms. Selina that day, of course, had sole charge of her infant brother, as well as all the others; oad, es it chanced, little Jerry was jest about as ticompromisingly cross as ever he had ...

... considered equal so many S of tire tfint-st granite scants in the Scotti;3h Highlands. And Mo1,ther Nature holds all these infants in her uinscrainod g lap1. thrizn:h~unt tire gzenerations4. 2.g The rued desceords: it gets rougher; it gets steeper. I 21 ...

... at Gerdrade's ignorance of her own genealogy and obstinate detxcinination nor to regard Philip as anything but an ordinary mortal. Whereas, in her own opinion, the Massinghams of Mass. ingham. wore something vety much more, and to be ad- mitted by marriage ...

... air and scene; but it was a difficult task to prrsuade her to say she would be tempted by the one offered. Well, you will mortally offend Aunt Millicent, and else will blame me. For muy sake do say you will come, if only for a week or two, Marion at last ...

... explained the reason Ia with perf-ect temper and kindness. di D Ir Lloyd, he said, had been appointed guardian of the infant heir under Mr Vansittart'is will, -and his xv presnce in the reading of it was therefore all but indis. n penisable. Wsh ...

... eat at a -time, making as long an interval between that and the next as the pangs of hunger would render possible. For five-mortal days Dan lay in that awful prison. MIe had come to his last piece of candle, and was now suffering great physical anguish ...

... quieted her excitement. For the first time in several days ahe allow-ed herself to he un- dressed and put to bed like an infant. And there Esho lay perfectly serene, though not asleep. The noor mother, now thather child was calmed, resigned herself to ...

... pleasure than to receive the dear child, and give her a taste of London gaieties. Emn went about as if in a dream. Jack was so mortally offended that he would scarcely snealk to her, but rode out day after day with Lady Ciementina; whilst Oliver Tracy, in the ...

... he ways a little ehap,` said Mr Fugcle, who had eupplied Eddington Hall with lamp-oil ever since the bresent uvner was an infant, and could I therefore speck with authority. The old lord couldn't, usually opeaking, walk eteadv after five o'clock, and ...