Those great bogs are very wild, lonesome, dreary places; no person can live on them, because they are so wet and soft, and they are full of great deep holes with water in them, which are called bog holes, and if any person fell in they would be drowned.

The deepest bog of thy manor, Patroon, is safer ground to tread on, than the deck of a vessel that has got a reputation like that of this craft.

Mr. Minford noticed the confusion of his young friend, and unintentionally added to it, by saying: "Bog is a good boy.

ROUND-LEAVED BOG BEAN.This is a beautiful aquatic, and claims a place in all ornamental pieces of water.

" Bog responded not a word, but dashed across the apartment, and, entering his little sleeping room, closed the door, and bolted it.

Bog was a peacemaker.

Sometimes, but not often, Bog was a listener at these rudimental concerts.

A. No; the Irish bogs are the largest.

A most glorious sight that same hundred-acre bog must have been a couple of weeks later, when the berries had ripened, and a carpet of rosy redness blushed upwards to the waning sun!