... Majesty fancied himself learned in military matters and himself a good cavalry officer, and had a great predilection for that arm of the service, whilst the Duke held the infantry in higher estimation. After dinner one day at the Pavilion, the King and the ...

... Jobs Falstaff. John Redmond, King John.—Tony. Lloyd George, Thersitea. Lord Kitchener, Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury. Bernard Shaw, Gonzalo. Lord Lansdowne, the great Duke of Buckingham. F. B. Smith, Harry Hotspur. Winston Churchill, Grattan°. Gilbert Cheaterton ...

... With Maps and Illustrations. (London: John Murray. 21s. n.) (1) Through the Heart of Canada. By ra n kF Ysigh . With Thirty-eight Illustrations. (London : T. Fisher Unwin. Idnet (4) W alker of a Life. By John Stuart Blackie. Edited by his Nephew A ...

... was entirely restored by Lady Cardigan in 1869, and it is one of the finest in the cotunty, the interior being remarkably handsome. The Brudenell monuments are in a chapel with the altar tomb of the last Earl of Cardigan. Lord Ancaster has presented the ...

... ambulance White Ladies, in white flannel with black trimmings, or in black. Gentlemen bad mostly crape bands on their upper arms. THE NEW PEPY S. (Extracts from his Diary for 1915.) January 10 (Lord's Day).—This afternoon, having lunoht well of a cold ...

... and his sermons were admirable. Lady Cardigan is stated in one of the papers to have been the daughter of Captain Spencer de Horsey, the head of an ancient family of French origin. In point of fact, Lady Cardigan's father was Spencer Horsey Kilderbee ...

... next heir to the Marquisate of Northampton, and is to assume the name and arms of Vyner. He is in the Scots Greys, and his younger brother, Clare, is in the Navy. Captain Hubert John Coddington, of the Durham Light Infantry, who has been killed in action ...

... law of survival of the fittest. When upon the publication o The Origin of Species the whole orthodox world was called to arms, And pulpit drum ecclesiastic Was beat with fist instead of a stick, Wallace played Aaron to Darwin's Moses, since Darwin ...

... at the recalcitrant animal's pin-bone. Now, if I doan't pay 'ee-- But before the payment was effected Miranda caught his arm and stopped him. No, no! Mr. Youdle. It wasn't Black Susey's fault. 'Tomas 'er fault, dang 'er! Why wouldn't 'er give 'er ...

... a fresh. .. Amusements. THEATRES. 1 VAUDEVILLE. CHEEP HARRY GRATTAN'S Record Revue. Fatale Gerard. Alfred Austin, G. Le Penne, Hal Bert. Walter Williams, ADELPHL THE BOY. Tiny Grattan, Violet Grey. Betty Balton, Beatrice Lillie. Evenings, 115. Matinees ...

... country, but in those days John Bull could afford to be bled, and the Post Office was too pig-headed. to stop the violation of the law through its agency. The position is different now. With bankruptcy staring him in the face, John Bull has no right to venture ...

... 1844). A PIONEER CHILDREN'S HOLIDAY AGENCY 5.000 ALREADY SENT AWAY THIS SEASON. ARTHUR BLACK, General Secretary. John Kith House, 32, John . Street., LONDON, APOLOGIA. 1, to wit, W. B. Enrcomb much regret publishing an advertisement which woun ked the ...