... Ministry War, I offered. Clo-Clo marriage, and then induced her and her ‘aunt’ to return to Paris with me, as 1 wished to speak to the Baronne. On arrival a*. Hie station I claimed the trunk in which Madame*.* pr ...

... table with her cosmopolitan neighbours. Presently I entered into conversation with her, and found that not only could she speak English perfectly, but she also knew most of our polite slang; •bowing that she bad had considerable experience of Xngiish ...

... avoid eTemereilci The following sou renation was reported in one of the leading newspapers of the pines Hare you, generally speaking, enjoyed good health. Pager ' ap to Maroh last, when, after confinement, weak and languid. 1 woe always lying down, completely ...

... bad been siicceHMively cnwhed before him. the Egyptian campaign 1882, Buller —who now becHineSir lied vers—had been, so to speak, the brain of Wolsele .’s little army, but now he was to receive command which oalled for the exercise of brawn no less than ...

... him in rather embarrassing position. He bad been led to expect that he was attend a simple entertainment that evening, but speaking for bis sister he would say that she received the gift with very great pleasure. She gratefully acknowledged the kindness ...

... Intelligence officer daring the subsequent cam- j in Ashantee. Here Buffer was at onoe the j eyes and ears, the pioneer, so to speak, of the force ~ which penetrated from Cape Coast Castle through . horrible region of pestilence and ooantlese other perils ...

... must unburden my heart to the only being in the world m whom I have complete confidence. Jenny, even to you I cannot bear to speak of it, but it weighs upon conscience horribly, and I dream of at night. Perhaps when I have written I shall get of some of ...

... If be has less of the nervous gestures of his predecessors he hoe more of the ideal Emperor trace in history. can scarcely speak so well of Mr. Townsend Whitting, who takes the role of Talleyrand. There is no necessity to represent the astute and unscrupulous ...

... successes they had achieved for him ; and ho was everywhere received with deafening cheers—cheers which were repeated, io to speak, when, after the war was over, Roberts 3ame to England and received the thanks of both Houses of Parliament, a peerage from ...

... which someone had placed on the rails, the train bore them away. The men were about fortnight in barracks, and the officers speak well of their resumption of military life. Only three Reserves failed to respond to the call to arms, and these were satisfactorily ...

... sketches. Mr. Owen (bass) well received in “To the Front” and “The VilUge Blacksmith,” and Mr. Berkeley Mason’s pianoforte solo speaks well for his future. Beverley performers gave a good account of themselves shown by the repeated encores. Miss Crombie (mandolin ...

... Club, one of the strongest and most influential of Southern Clubs has its headquarters at the Crystal Palaoe and are so to speak the ground club. As the Palace authorities nave behaved very well to the club whose attentions they undoubtedly appreciate ...