... instances: Amongst the Kaffir,', when the suitor calls to make the acquaintance of the girl,the latter speaks to him through her brother, for she will act speak to hint direct. Amongst the Tao and allied tribes is an institution with.), might call surety or ...

... LORD ONSLOW ON THE WAR. Tire Earl of Onalow, speaking at a l'ilionist meeting at Bath, acknowledged the 'att . :, •• :0 of Lord Rosebery in connection with the war, and raid his attitude had done much towards neutraliuing the pernicious effects 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 ...

... 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 ...

... view to making a waterway across England tb the Continent. Mr. George Cawley, the canal eLgineering expert of Westminster, speaking to an interviewer on the subject, said that steamers arriving at Liverpool from America would transfer their goods to barges ...

... tears in his sweetheart's eyes means infinitely more to a lover than a tit of hysterics does to a !twined. ' We are wont to speak of wonien's tenderness, but theme is no tenderness like that of a man for the 'ormolu he loves when she is tired er troubled ...

... men in India to extend their service, 15,112 availing themselves of the offer, only about 1,500 taking their fur- Oenerally speaking, recruiting in the first half of the vear fell off badly. but in O.° latter half of the year it steadily improved, with the ...

... customary fashion. The young couple were in the hall, and were about to leave the house, when Mrs. Daly said she wanted to speak to her daughter. At that moment the two small balconies fell with a crash. There were loud meanie, and Mrs Daly and her daughter ...

... knew it. He needed just now all the self- command of which he was master. It was perilous to risk touch or word but he must speak—at whatever risk of losing grip on himself—he must make her understand! Ili. eyes, dwelling always on her averted fare, dropped ...

... BBHABH•BLE SPEECH BY BISHOP. The Bishop of Bt. Asaph, speaking at a temperance meeting at Colwyn Bay, after some remarks on the evil effects of intemperance on the artisan and professional work of the country, and the connection with it of the housing ...

... National Anthem, everyone uncovering whilst their Majesties proceeded slowly towards the train, stopping to shake hands with and speak to on ,the way several ladies and gentlemen. The Queen, all smiles , extended her hand to the Mayor of Plymouth, and assured ...

... SwF' daughter raid, sterniY• How can you speak in that way—you who know all? It is that very knowledge which makes me speak, Miss Nugent replied, steadily. It is that very knowledge which makes me speak, Lady Elaine. You are wasting your life for ...