... boy, when are you off?' 'Next week.' 'going to take your wife with you?' ' No; it is a voyage of pleasure.' 'Who are you named after, my boy ? a bright little fellow of seven years was asked. 'My father, sir only I have not his last name.'-' How is that ...

... many years ago in the reredos, and which has been restored and preserved. The chapel on the south side of the chancel is named after St. Joseph; and to the end of the north aisle is a transcept. A Norman font of great antiquity and many other features in ...

... dard c heads the list of famous winners of the Northumber. land Plate with 'Hetman Platoff.' Of course this animal wvas named after a celebrated Cossack chief, whose horse, c' noted racer, repeatedly carried thre ' ...

... of the logarithms,c *t and the admiral is not a little proud of it: his seat, small g but comfortable, in Hampshire, is named after Lord %v Napier. Your readers may depend that a finer, a . younger, a stouter and stronger, aye, or a more loyal set t of ...

... ierroneous impressions, yet there would be danger in e changing them,. The signs of the Zodiac, and tics stars, I were, named after the Greek mythology, and yet no a navigator would give his assent to their being changed. ,f It would cause endless confusion ...

... Bazaar Fund), supported by the Rev John Hunter (pastor of the Wycliffe Congregational Church). The principal stalls vill be named after the respective chapels in the circuit, and the five Sunday schools con- nected with them. The bazaar secretaries are. Iessrs ...

... hamlet in the parish of Kirk Braddan. In the latter place, however, is no lack of interest for the antiquarian. The church- named after a certain saint, who in the eleventh century was bishop of the island-is plain in itself, for it is mainly a rebuilding ...

... called her Beatrice. It should have been Lucy. Thejother'name has such disagreeable associations.' 'But you know she is named after your cousin.' 'No, and I should not have any one imagine that she is. It is a family name, and was borne by my grandmother ...