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"No Bourbons! No kings! No Regency! Death death to all kings! La République! La République! La République!" At times, in terrific concert, would the thousands of uplifted throats roar forth the chorus of that startling canticle of '92: "Vive la république! Vive la république! Debout, peuple Français! debout, peuple héroïque! Debout, peuple Français! Vive la république!"

"Over there, over there, the Yanks are coming," sang the soldiers in training camp as they changed from recruits into fighting units of the 85th Division at Battle Creek. And the morale of the 339th was evidenced, some thought, by the fervor with which the officers and men roared out their hate chorus, "Keep your head down, you dirty Hun.

"What a big fool he must be! eh?" Mr. Smith glanced at Crickledon and the other faces for the verdict of Tinman's townsmen upon his character. They had grounds for thinking differently of Tinman. "He's no fool," said Crickledon. Another shook his head. "Sharp at a bargain." "That he be," said the chorus. Mr. Smith was informed that Mr. Tinman would probably end by buying up half the town.

Most of the inhabitants of the beautiful city nestling at the foot off Etna, had been converted to Christianity; among them the wealthy citizens at whose cost the plays had been performed and the chorus maintained.

For that one you will work and plan, for that one you will seek to be noble and above the average in your motives and character for that one you will, despite a multitude of drawbacks, agree to live. But without this melodious note in the chorus all the singing is in vain. Led to his accustomed chair by the hearth, Helmsley sank into it restfully, and closed his eyes.

Blithers waved his hat and, instead of shouting the incomprehensible greeting of the native spectators, called out in vociferous tones: "Welcome home! Welcome! Hurrah!" As the coach swerved into the circle and entered the great, tree- lined avenue, followed by the clattering chorus of four thousand horse-shoes, Mrs.

From afar, but gradually drawing nearer, came the sound of a ribald song, with chorus accompaniment sung by throats obviously surfeited with liquor. For a moment as the sound approached Bibot turned back once more to the Friend of the People. "Am I to understand, citizen," he said, "that my orders are not to let anyone pass through these gates to-night?"

"Since we have the happiness to enjoy a representative government," said the Duke de Lucenay, "ought not the country to vote a million a year to Saint Remy, and charge him to represent at Paris French taste and fashion, which would thus decide the fashion of Europe and the world?" "Adopted!" was cried in chorus.

"Not much. I don't just see which way to go, and I guess we'd better call." So they both shouted till they were hoarse, yet nothing answered but the frogs in full chorus. "There is another tall tree over there, perhaps that's the one," said Nan, whose heart sunk within her, though she still spoke bravely.

They brought to punishment the generals who had deserted to Napoleon during the one hundred days of his renewed reign; they manifested the most intense hostility to the régime which he had established. Indeed, all classes joined in the chorus against the fallen Emperor, and attributed to him alone the misfortunes of France.