... her—“ was own fault. she said. Not word more about that. he answered. gently, that is over and done with, and you must never speak of its having been your fault again. you understand little woman ?” . ■ , “Thunk you.” she answered, ‘1 understand . vou. * ...

... attendances tbo committee meetings wero also very good, and as these are often of more trying nature than the Council meetings, it speaks well for th« zeal of the members that many hours wore devoted by them to public business. It was tho 2nd January last year ...

... “Because could not leave it home.” Mb. Cheap: “What’s good for cold the head Mr. Quick : “ A handkerchief.” The Vetbeae : “ Speaking of bravery, why, duijo that campaign, single-handed. I made fifty of the enemy run.” The Hearers: “ How was that ? Ihe Veteran ...

... mariner’s compass is little poast stuck in the sea, and when people want to know the way, the ships go and look it. Irony—Speaking hard of a man. Function —When a fellow feels iu a funk. Quotation—The answer to division sum. ...

... settled out of Court the payment of a substantial sum of money to the plaintiff. At the mooting in question some very plain speaking was indulged in and it was generally felt that tho sum paid out of the rates was not absolutely thrown as it would act as ...

... Willcock* gives the names of those officers who performed excellent services in Nigeria while lie was officiating in command. speaks high terms of Lieutenant C. Her, K.A.. Lieutenant It. McClmtock. K.F.. Lieutenant U. H. Mangles, the Queen s (Royal West Surrey) ...

... ves. The statement, like most other of the kind made those who are still labouring under the old delusion. the language men speak is the sign of their blood, requires con- siderable qualification. There ie a Teutonic element in the Dutch, especially of ...

... sei Saturday. by a British cruiser, and was brought to Durban on 4 THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT ON THE WAR. The Duke of Connaught, speaking on Saturday at eld at Newport, Isle of i t, under the ® meeting h idency of Princess Henry of tenberg, to omote the local ...

... thanks for has remarked in tmoet fat on the way in which I discharge the visits to i bound to sey Ido mot regardit Hon- estly speaking I regard it as@ to come, not to see’ my consti but to come to eee m: friends ia hear, hear). Mr. Dizon weat on to say he ...

... success in every way (applau?e). Mi. Baker said they had a good secretary and splendid bandmaster (hear, hear). Generally speaking they bad not miuh cause to complain as to the support given to the hand by the town but he should like to see the tradesmen ...

... they have endured. The lady ; with whom we had conversation fears that the losses of her country are very great. *h« next she speaks in strong terms of the unscrupu- | onsness and unrighteousness of the Kruger party. , She says, ns all know, that before the ...

... After being extricated from this |»osiivon the retreat was carried out, the enemy following for seven miles. Evcrv man one speaks cannot explain why they wennot all shot. It is a horrible muddle, and yet one cannot help pitying Gatacre* distress of mind ...