... for another time. For in the hunting field whatever the amount of straight riding, there is, as a rule, plenty of straight speaking. A. H. DA, ...

... follow, in precise detail, the steps of his marvellous progress. Of the scientific value of his voyage this is not the place to speak. Next upon our list come two books dealing with a lamented naval officer and with the Navy. It was necessary that somebody ...

... the last-named a Newcastle cup winner, of which he appeared to have pleasant recollections. Of ¢« Doctor,” Watson used to speak as a mean-looking horse, a character, it may be mentioned, that was assigned to him by others. He began business at Richmond ...

... W. F. Hicks-Beach during the last few years he had with the Cotswold have caused Major de Freville, the present Master, to speak his mind, as indeed did his predecessor, when it was too late. At the annual meeting of the Hunt, held in Cheltenham, Major ...

... parkland, the beautiful trees, and varied shrubberies, the gay parferves, the lakes, and the glorious landscape remain. To speak of some special points, and of the later history of the place, must be reserved for another article. March 6th, 1897.] Photo ...

... not prevent a smart crowd from turning up at I New Niagara, in the small hours on Shrove Tuesday night, or, more strictly speaking, Ash Wednesday morning. Some of those who went to a theatre first and, rather than keep their coachmen and horses about in ...

... edition of John Galt’s novels, to interpret the Scottish idioms, some of them very obscure, and to leave the Southron idioms to speak for themselves. Still, the truth is that, on a page of one of Galt’s masterpieces, scintil'ating with sparks of wit which disappear ...

... to wait before they found, and the day turned out much better than anyone anticipated. We found an outlying fox, and, so to speak, caught him napping outside Hungarton Foxholes. At first he made as though he meant Billesdon Coplow, but, changing direction ...

... in England, and every big centre has a good working team. It is difficult to give an appreciation of the French game. So to speak, they are only in the schoolboy stage, and a long time must elapse before they can compete, with chances of success, against ...

... schooltime, known as Election Saturday, was for many years observed as a sort of miniature 4th of June. All the enccenia, so to speak, of the 4th of June, the great day in the aquatic world at Eton, have their origin in the countenance that George 111. gave ...

... to play at stool-ball or its modern equivalent ; while, as for ¢ cheeking ” churchwardens, you might as well expect them to speak disrespectfully of President Kruger. Or again, in the burial register, amongst others, is the following: “1574. September 22 ...

... word—that is to say, whether he is to wait, before ¢iving a decision, until a point is ¢ referred’ to him, or whether he is to speak spontaneously, if he sees any breach of the law, in which case his duties are really those of a marker.” “And in that case ...