So Kincaid cheerfully paired with Flora.

Unhappily, we know cases enough where a connection apparently indissoluble between two persons, has, by the accidental introduction of a third, been utterly destroyed, and one or the other of the once happily united pair been driven out into the wilderness.

Meanwhile, cheered by the friendly moon, Through common, field, and mead, Far over hill, and vale, and wood, That knightly pair proceed.

Any one else would have seen upon that table merely a pair of baby's shoes; but she saw more.

The first day he personally paired all the combatants, either down below, where he wore all the attire of Mercury, including a gilded wand, or else from his place on the elevated platform; and we took his proceeding as an omen.

The equally tall majestic form of the city belle, whose self-confident fashionable style spoke of nothing appertaining to girlhood, but of the full-blown roseindeed, a splendid pair physically!

The nation felt, ere long, That peaceful signal, and, with blessings fraught, A new-born joy appeared; in gladsome song To hail the youthful princely pair we sought; While in the living, ever-swelling throng Mingled the crowds from every region brought, And on the stage, in festal pomp arrayed, The HOMAGE OF THE ARTS we saw displayed.

"The old birds never pair so readily as the young ones," said Miss Thoroughbung.

All parties were now reconciled, and the two gentlemen paired respectively with their proper wives.

I stormed through to the kitchen, expecting to find my mother back there, working for this smooth, sly, scroundrelly pair; but the place was deserted.

Second, a pair of eye-glasses fitted with a powerful microscopic lens, able to distinguish good from evil.

" The odd numbers in each squad fell out and were matched, and the even numbers were paired similarly.

I stormed through to the kitchen, expecting to find my mother back there, working for this smooth, sly, scroundrelly pair; but the place was deserted.

When now the fleetest of the pack, that pressed Close at his heels, and sprung before the rest, Had fastened on him, straight another pair 90 Hung on his wounded haunch, and held him there, Till all the pack came up, and every hound Tore the sad huntsman, grovelling on the ground, Who now appeared but one continued wound.

So that evening, a suitably paired couple chanced into the fishmonger's at the corner of Werter Road, and bought a bit of sole.

We are supremely contentthe happiest pair in all the world, we think.

Meanwhile old Wainwright had somewhat calmed down since his wife had imparted to him the welcome tidings that his rival had unwillingly "paired" with him for the morrow's festivities.

Three pairs of little eyes, open wonder-wide, At three little scissors lying side by side.