... politician 1,758 Descartes, French philosopher 1,700 Boilcau, French critic 1,690 Thackeray, English novelist 1,658 George Francis Train, American eccentric 1,525 Daniel Webster, American statesman 1,518 Napoleon 111., Emperor of France 1,502 Agassiz. ...

... upon a racecourse since that day, nor ba« his identity been disclosed. This is how an American interviewer describes George Francis Train: In Madison-sijuare under the great maple-tree—there ho sat on the bench which has occupied for onc-and-twenty years ...

... United Tramways is announced) has certainly been romantic degree. had a promising beginning his association as lad with George Francis Train, a man cf real, if somewhat erratic genius, who started Birkenhead fir-t tramway laid down in Europe. Looking back ...

... him great suffering in his enfeebled condition gorgtxl himeclf tho aecompnii'irnent while the orchestra played and George Francis Train delivered an oration. Alexander Jacques, veteran of tho Franco- Gcrmau war. challenged Sued fast with him,, the one ...