... delirium re- turned from time to time. Nina, of course, was in constant atten- dance; and when he began, in his wanderings, to speak of her, and to ask Maurice what had become of her, she would simply go into the room, and take a seat by the bed-side, and ...

... and let her fling powder in his face, crying: Maintenant tu es Jean Farine, deserved no better. The worst passage (it speaks badly for the writer's heart) is that about Swift and Vanessa (ii., 56). The illustrations, including a portrait of Gray, ...

... was still busy with her flowers, 'when wve go back with them to Naples, you really must speak properly. . It is too bad-the dialect-it is not necessary-you can speak well if you wish-it was only to make fun of Sabetta that you began-now it is always. He ...

... in Central Park, New York, the night after the unveiling of Burns's statue in xg8o, the three statues being within easy-speaking distance of each other. Sir Walter remarks:- 0 Robbie, if we had a plaid/ We'd quite convert yon Stratford lad, He said ...

... pains to make himself up as a caricature of Mr. Forbes Robertson as the Baron Scarpia. either did not know, or disdained to speak, the lines set down for him ; but also for the deeper reason that the spirit of burlesque humour was almost wholly wanting ...

... ladies are so sharp-specially about each oth'0- that they see more than ever was, or is, or will be; don't dwI now? I can't speak for others, Mr. Pinhorn. But I know somedi;b ' about high people-come straight from Lord Percy llumbersi n- to the Court, and ...

... Peckham Road, and to complete the arrangements the Committee want about 2,9001. more, having I,sool. in hand, or promised. Speaking of popular recreation, a new Free Library has been opened at Chelsea, in Foutli Avenue, Kensal Town, wherein 5,ooo volumes ...

... There was perplexity in it, and something like paill, an almost fierce haughtiness. What name did you say? she asked, speaking a thonght quicker than was habitual with her. Miss Lucy Marston, Mildred's dearest friend, and a great pnt- with us all, ...

... old book collecting, and (wonderful boon to novices) an index of publishing places with translations. It is impossible to speak too highly of the hundred and seventy-two facsimiles. They include borderings, head and tail pieces, ornamental title-pages ...

... You were educated in Germany, if I remember rightly 1 Oh, it isn't Elfy's fault if I don't speak German like a llanoverian, interposed Mildred. Lucy speaks its beautifully. She has a wonderful ear for languages. It was the same with everything else ...

... want their ihvitation. It would have been wiser to say nothing. But the expression on Lady Charlotte's face goaded her to speak. She vzust protest against the suspicion plainly implied in that glance from one ?? to the other, and that disdainful half-smile ...

... friendliness, all gratitude for the Vicar's kindly interest in Lucy, and had, very reluctantly-but was it not his duty to speak the truth ?-confided to Mr. Arden, as he had confided to Lady Jane, how lamentably lax and unmethodical poor Marston had been ...