... of men who, long ago, carried this sceptred isle, this earth of majesiy, through all its chequered fortunes to greatness. Speaking for himself, he was grateful for such warnings, but he could not forget the encouraging fact that we were slowly but surely ...

... work the skins in clear water by treading on them for several hours, it iial g When a woman buye a pair of kid gloves she speaks of her purchase as * kids.” 1f the clerk who sold her the “ kid gloves knew the secrets of the glove-making buriness he ...

... ever; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.” Tur Chinese mever wear wool—not even in the depth of winter : and, generally speaking, the entire population clothe themselves in cotton all the year round. ...

... assured, are giving a grand smoking concert. The lecturer next Sunday night at eight p.m., is the Rev. Percy Dearmes, who will speak on Christian Socialism. Questions and discussion are invited. The vocalist on this occasion will be Mdlle. Scholtus, a lady ...

... a new literary departore in the Sunday Strand, where she teils about the Garden of Eden, the fall and the death of Abel, speaking in the person of Eve and in the lanzuage of the twentieth century. Wedo not think this & happy inspiration. The direct simplicity ...

... wavered. then, with a firm hand, he lifted the latch, opened the door, and crossed the threshold. There he stood still without speaking, with a pale, jaded face, holding his cap in his hand. To the three occupants of the room, this man presented the nppearance ...

... Century ” is announced at Lfl‘ Church, The Mall, Notting-hill-gate. To-morrow the minister, the Rev. Frank K. Freeston, will speak on “The New Chivalry.” On the following Sunday the Rev. Dendy Agate, 8.A., will deal wi&x “The New Philanthropy.” Further addresses ...

... of the various honorific Orders takes distinguishing notice of a multiplicity of good journeymen Empire maintainers—so to | speak. Lorp Roperts has reached home from his arduous South African military labours,and had his meed of popular welcome, though ...

... by the Sub-Dean, assisted by the Rev. 11. G. Daniell-Bainbridge, M.A. LORD LONDONDERRY ON AGRI- CULTURE Lord Tondonderry, speaking at the Newcastle Farmers’ Club on Saturdey, said although the Amending Agricultural Holgings Act might not go eo far as some ...

... To-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, at three o'clock, the Rev. T. G. Selby, who has had considerable experience in the Far East, will speak in Westbournepark Chapel on “Chinese Missions and European Diplomacy.” The subject is one which should engage the enrnest attention ...

... sentiments and in co-operating in the cause of Germany’s unity, he was =2 firm supporter of Prince Bismarck, although, strictly speaking, he cannot be said to have played any important political f»rt during his long life and reign. Owing doubtless to his clon ...

... o'clock, in St. Matthew’s Church Room, mloow-rond. On the following Sunday (Janunary 90) the Rev. E. A. Stuart, M.A., will speak on * The Instinct of Will.” ...