... you will appreciate his pretty phrases and humorous setting of the comic songs that are to be found in the book. However, to speak without malice, his music is clever and effective, and he has written one ballad that threatens to be popular and a Gaiety ...

... else they appear like lovers, and this appearance, rather than any impulse of their own, brings about an explanation. They speak with a perfect frankness and with a total absence of misunderstanding or offence they are left closer friends than before, ...

... needful for a great actor, yet have denied wisdom in the use of them. Ludicrous is a hard word to use, but not beyond truth in speaking of his antics when pretending to be insane, while his strange noises in the way of inarticulate groan; were both perplexing ...

... of the respective audiences enjoyed by Dickens and Mr. Kipling. Mr. Besant says that there are now 110 millions of English-speaking people, while in 1835 there were only forty millions, and that the proportion of readers to the population has enormously ...

... sense,' he began, shooting out his lip. Ye 're no likely to gang fur this gate cleikin up with baubee-joes If you dare to speak of the young lady I began. Leddy he cried. Ilaud us and safe us, whattcn leddy Ca' tlion a leddy? The toun 's fu' o' them. ...

... touch of it ye had.' 'I reckon it was.' By God, it was a wild night.' Richard shot an inquisi tive glance, hut he did not speak. And simultaneously there appeared to both of them a vision of the .dead woman to Jonathan clear ciit and living, to Richard ...

... touch of it ye had.' 'I reckon it was.' By God, it was a wild night.' Richard shot an inquisi tive glance, but he did not speak. And simultaneously there appeared to both of them a vision of the .dead woman to Jonathan clear ciit and living, to Richard ...

... has some wholesome things to say of critics. He is scornful of the sacerdotal tone they have taken to adopting, and as he speaks of them we stop in our reading to applaud: Where criticism of literature diverts our enraptured attention to great masterpieces ...

... she has cast off, and whom she has zealously taught her daughter to despise. Now, Angelo is also an Albu Angelo being, so to speak, a mere nom de bric-a-brac, and he and his family are cousins of the Head of the Move ment, the ineffable Spanish Moor. Mr ...

... work and in the second place he must on all occasions do the work with such appalling completeness that none shall live to speak of it. In the days when all frequented seas swarmed with pirates an individual vessel might, with reasonable luck, keep up ...

... girl life this, with some orthodox misfortunes, arising chiefly from an absence of that convenient quantity which only poets speak of nowadays as the root of all evil. Two orphan girls are adopted by a stem and mysterious woman of the stepmother in fiction ...

... thousand copies at fifty cents each would be an ample edition. Many thousands were called for, and throughout the English-speaking world Hans Breitmann became a household word. By the death of his father, Mr. Leland, after years of journalism, became ...