... A MOST DESIRABLE ADVOCATE. Sir Lambert Ormsby, speaking in the clear-cut tones acquirable by constant lecturing delivered a brief address of which every word penetrated to the furthest corner of the auditorium. ...

... A MOST DESIRABLE ADVOCATE. Sir Lambert Ormsby, speaking in the clear-cut tones acquirable by constant lecturing delivered brief address of which every word penetrated to the furthest corner of the auditorium. ...

... BUT THE TRUTH.’’ A most amusing comedy which centres around the trials of a youth who, for a wager of 10,000 dollars, agrees speak the absolute truth for a period of twentyfour hours. The difficulties experienced, and the ajwkwa(rd positiolns in which finds ...

... hours—or a little over—of brimming fun, consequent upon difficulties encountered by a young man who is tempted by wager to speak the truth and nothing else for four labyrinthine hours. We have the young lady whose people believe to be a singer, being told ...

... because voices were low, and outside noises were dominant. The chairman, Major Whewell, has a charming voice for drawingroom speaking, or uttering nice things to ladies in his couitly way, but it does not “carry” in larger spaces, because not pitched to suit ...

... because voices were low, and outside noises were dominant. The chairman, Major Whewell, has a charming voice for drawingroom speaking, or uttering nice things to ladies in his comtly way, but it does not “carry” in larger spaces, because not pitched to suit ...

... in plenty are drawn up at entrances, but they are only really eligible for men, although available for the gentler sex. To speak from experience: I am a free lance with regard to hostelries and can go where I please for the one meal which is all that from ...

... Rybank, with the same detachment, the same inimitable respect. Earle moved sharply. He had got to tell him somehow. _ “I am speaking of Mr. Royston’s death,” he said plainly. “Did it ever strike you that it was a little—sudden?” “Yes, sir, it was, sir, sudden ...

... first, exactly what happened the night Royston died. I went upstairs, as you remember, leaving you here locked in. I went to speak to Carr, to get him, if I could, to go. You know the result; he would not go. When I had satisfied myself that he was in earnest ...

... feet. He had home as much as he could. “Whitworth, I did!” he said passionately. “I told the truth as I saw it, and I am speaking the truth now. I believed what I said to you, and I had grounds for my belief. She had talked to me, told me things she had ...

... * * * The Presidential address was also distincdy inspiring. Lady Fingall had hoped at this annual meeting to be able to speak confidently the future, and to announce that the Society, which had been in a condition of suspended animation for some years ...

... PREPARING FOR A COVENT GARDEN BALL. « 1 ® The fortnightly Fancy Dress Ball at Covent Garden has had its day (or, more accurately speaking, its night) and ceased to be —for the present, at all events. But balls are still held at Ccvent Garden, though only at irregular ...