... fifty yards of brambly hedge and, for a moment overcoming the elastic tangle, jams it to gether. It is a woof, woof that speaks of cosy homes, into which only the life of the breeze pierces to renovate and not destroy. Two miles from Witham by the Chelmsford ...

... answered. It is almost as difficult to reply to as that old example of assumed ignorance, What are Keats But in the case we speak of, the Socratic method produced some interesting information interesting, at least, for those who have long hunted specimens ...

... Adair is winning not only prizes but golden opinions across the Atlantic for her brilliant golf and sportsmanlike play. She speaks well of the links in America, and has played over Myopia Hunt Club course, near Boston, and states it is the best course she ...

... are some so-called Queen Anne pieces, with rather a strongly Dutch air, that are extremely interesting to the collector. Speaking solely from the furni- Queen Anne and turn point of view, there are Mrs- Harris plenty of writers who believe Queen Anne ...

... Pao/a, Herod and Ulysses is too well known to be recapitulated. Perhaps the most delightful work he has as yet produced, speaking from a lyrical point of view, is his poem entitled Marpessa. This work has in it all the true poetical beauty of thought ...

... by his chair and put her warm, soft fingers into the thin old hand he held out. Her brown eyes were very tender. He did not speak for a moment. Then his eyes fell on the hand he held. Then he shrugged his shoulders once more. An engagement ring he said ...

... sit on Christmas day and yawn. Journa lists have imparted a flavour to it. They have served it with the chestnut sauce so to speak of the imagination till it has become a luscious and an inevitable dish. What journalists have done for Without Them the Turkey ...

... reason why this delightful form of garden decoration should not be used in larger gardens as well as the other. But, generally speaking, the pergola is die best and the most attractive way of showing many of the things that no garden should be without,'' and ...

... ceta-is paribus at the next championship, for he is professional at Sandwich, and his foot will be on his native heath, so to speak. No player needs telling what an enormous pull perfect local knowledge and incessant practice on the spot give to a man. I ...

... He is reverenced by the people as a divine being, and it is said that there are not more than half a dozen Japanese who can speak to him without a trembling voice. He insists on European dress being worn by all who surround him. He is the active head of ...

... caused most thinking men, a good deal of heart-searching. For it means, I take it, that, Of Famous Men and statistically speaking, the un- Women in America prejudiced authors of this Directory have come -to the conclusion that, in a few years at the outside ...

... that my revolver was safe, and sighed with relief to find such was the case. For some little distance we proceeded without speaking, but at length she looked at me with a smile. I am your eternal debtor, and the more so when I force you to make this effort ...