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This was indeed to raise what the late Baron Bramwell once humorously described as "a most delightful point of law." The difficulty appears to have been got over by a sort of compromise, the Archbishop of Canterbury undertaking to order, on his own authority, that prayers should be offered up in all churches for the King's recovery, and the order was no doubt dutifully obeyed.

Gad! what a splash he'd have made! But he never had any luck, the beggar... stopped a German bullet in the first week out. "Now, how the devil, Bramwell, do you suppose that water color got into a native medicine house?" The reflective voice replied slowly. "I've thought about the thing, Sir Godfrey. It must have been the work of the Holland explorer, Maartin.

Personally I venture upon neither criticism nor comment, whose rôle throughout all these pages is but that of a showman, although I trust one not altogether devoid of insight into the matter in hand. To only one point will I call attention that of the general note of confidence which runs through Mr. Bramwell Booth's remarks.

Meanwhile book this: Dinner to-morrow, Athenæum at eight. By-bye. Remember Cervantes. Don't forget Verlaine. Sweet dreams." Lennox sat down, looked at the key, tried to turn it. That door too was barred. The offices of Dunwoodie, Bramwell, Strawbridge and Cohen were supplied with a rotunda in which Jones sat waiting, and Jones loved to sit and wait.

I exclaimed, feeling a sharp artistic delight "how under the sun did you get that done? I thought miniature painting on ivory was a lost art." "That," he replied, gravely smiling, "is not I; it is my excellent great-grandfather, the late Bramwell Olcott Bartine, Esquire, of Virginia. He was younger then than later about my age, in fact. It is said to resemble me; do you think so?" "Resemble you?

Again, it was Mr. Bramwell Booth, working behind the scenes and pulling all the strings, who edged his father away from concluding an alliance with the Church of England in the early eighties. Archbishop Benson was anxious to conclude that alliance, on terms. The terms did not seem altogether onerous to the old General, who was rather fond of meeting dignitaries. But Mr.

"It was Sir Henry Marquis who set the Yard to register all laundry marks in London. Great C. I. D. Chief, Sir Henry!" And Lady Muriel remembered that she had removed these gloves in order to turn the slipping key in Bramwell Winton's safe lock. X.-The Last Adventure The talk had run on treasure. I could not sleep and my friends had dropped in.

Burdon Sanderson, and the council will recommend for re-election on that occasion the other ordinary members of council, with the addition of the gentlemen whose names are distinguished by an asterisk in the following list: *Abney, Capt. R. E., Adams, Professor W. G., *Ball, Professor B. S., Bateman, J. F. La Trobe, Esq., Bramwell, Sir F. Dawkins, Professor W. Boyd, De La Rue, Dr.

At Paris, where we are accustomed to a pleasant climate and clear atmosphere, we like plenty of air and broad daylight. La Nature. By Sir F. J. BRAMWELL. I propose to devote the very limited time at my disposal to the consideration of some of the most important of those improvements which are obviously and immediately connected with civil engineering.

The subject to be dealt with during the present session was that of electricity. Already telegraphy had been brought forward by Mr. W. H. Preece, and telephonic communication by Sir Frederick Bramwell.