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I regret that I cannot report here the precise words of Mr Pinsent's reply. Troy not for the first time in its history is consumed with laughter; laughter which I deprecate, while setting down as an impartial chronicler the occasion and the cause of it.

Pinsent's new novel has plenty of vigour, variety, and good writing. There are certainty of purpose, strength of touch, and clearness of vision. Athenaeum. CLARK RUSSELL. MY DANISH SWEETHEART. By W. CLARK RUSSELL, Author of 'The Wreck of the Grosvenor, etc. Illustrated. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. Fleming, etc. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. 'Mr.

Mr Pinsent's office for he had no shop-front, and indeed his stock-in-trade was not of a quality to invite inspection looked out upon the Town Square; his back premises upon the harbour, across a patch of garden, terminated by a low wall and a blue-painted quay-door.

Whatever else they had at the Hotel Bellosguardo, they had, as Miss Pinsent said, "a certain tone." It was to Lady Susan Condit that they owed this inestimable benefit; an advantage ranking in Miss Pinsent's opinion above even the lawn tennis courts and the resident chaplain. It was the fact of Lady Susan's annual visit that made the hotel what it was.

Well, when the gout reached Key Pinsent's stomach and he went off like the snuff of a candle at the age of forty-two, she was left unprovided, with a son of thirteen to maintain or go 'pon the parish.