... affairs of the school. The cruelties practised there were little known. He objected to the way Mr. Fuller was accustomed to speak to the children. One boy attending the school happened to be a Wesleyan, and Mr. Fuller called him John Wesley. It was really ...

... may affect an entire life, or two tires. Sot by antagonism, hut by subtle and tactful influencing, the mother should, so to speak, shape her daughter's love affairs. Mere letting alone is like niece sitting still. it may mean shipwreck. It may mean ruin ...

... Definition of a Crank. Speaking at the annual gathering of the United Kingdom Alliance, in Manchester, Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Bart, who presided, and was re-elected president, said his thoughts went back to the days when he first became president of the ...

... PERJURY IN IRELAND. 'Monsignor NFLaughlin, of has found It necessary to speak out plainly on false swearing among his people. So common had perjury become in Roscommon, he pointed out, that for yew's the Winter Assizes has not been held there, for `the ...

... quickly over with; but living is keeping nn with our struggles and trials over and over again, day after day. It requires, so to speak, a greater stretch of faith to live on in the incessant struggle of existence amid temptation than to rest ourselves once for ...

... anneal. perennial. ate., applied dowers, furnishes simple rules as to the treat. 'sent of such dowers, since, practically speak. ing, all handy annuals are cultivated on much the same lines, all hardy perennials need muck th,i same treatment, and so on ...

... of Inhaling Gas. everyone is alive to the dangers of a leak in the gas which they can smell, but doctors are beginning to speak of a new danger to health caused by leaks which we cannot smell. Dr. T. Yarrow describes in a medical journal several cases ...

... King's malady. It Is to be hoped it will never be considered a fashionable complaint because it has been patronised, so to speak, by his Majesty. In its worst form it is, of course, very &ngerous and often fatal. But people should know that there Is a ...

... life. He has never been known to speak to anyone in the village, and no one can give a reason for his quaint behaviour, but local gossip has it that he was jilted as a young man, and vowed that lie would never again speak to a woman nor, so far as he could ...

... CAMBRIC DRESSES. To speak of cambric dresses is enough to make one shiver at the present time; it seems impossible to think we shall ever wear one again. However, we must have faith that warmer weather must sooner or later come to us, and it is no use ...

... STILL A FREE TRADER. Speaking at the Corn Exchange, Lord Rosebcry dealt with the questions of free trade and agriculture. Hassid that the public man who aspired to visit Liverpool must have some of the qualiti?s of a melodious barrel-organ. It was expected ...

... by keeping to fixed wheel riding. It must be understood that I do not recommend every lady to ride a free-wheel at once. I speak of those who are in reality riders. The learner or novice will do well to keep to the fixed wheel until all details of pedalling ...