... no moeans is attaining the comfort of velvet cushions, or entering upon the ease which is supposed to attach to a bed of roses. Hard things will be said of him on all hands, for the battle of the church milliners with those who stand by reformed usages ...

... Mr. Pitt, their mutual friend, should be invited. This was done. Pitt dined with them, and was so pleased with Preston, Rose, hard roes and soft roes, that the dinner became an annual celebration con- tinned down to the present. Most newspapers have had ...