Ringed in by a rampart of arid hills, beyond which the scrub-covered desert stretches for miles, the peaceful city of Udaipur lies secluded in an oasis, whose centre is a turquoise lake.

The centre is a tetrastyle portico of the Ionic order, raised on a terrace.

One centre of the insidious agitation is the fell goddess Káli's shrine near Calcutta; another is Puna, which has for centuries been a stronghold of the clannish Máráthá Brahmans.

And as I desire, when wendeth Hither great Numerianus, That he find them dead, arrest them On the spot, and fling them headlong Into yonder cave whose centre Is a fathomless abyss: And since one sole love cemented Their two hearts in life, in death

[036] This Palm-house, "the glory of the gardens," occupies an area of 362 ft. in length; the centre is an hundred ft. in width and 66 ft. in height.

The picturesqueness of the valley of the Duboko above the village can be rarely surpassed by wild landscape, and the whole section, the centre of which is the stronghold of Moratsha, is of a most interesting character, utterly unlike the Czernagora proper.

RATIONAL HORIZON, a great circle parallel to the horizon, the centre of which is the centre of the earth.

Lithopolis is the permanent town in Monterey County, and Monterey Centre is the mushroom.

The circle's bounding line are they, Its centre is my heart, My ready love the equal ray That flows to every part.

The plain centre of the screen is the work of Remigius, the first bishop.

"But Monterey Centre is the county-seat," I suggested.

The storm centre was the Castle school, for John Conwell realized that the language of the child of to-day is the language of the man of to-morrow.

A charnel wind sung on a moaningNo; Earth's centre was the grave from which it blew; Earth's loves and beauties all passed sighing slow, Roses and lilies, children, friends, the few; But so transparent blanched in every part, She saw the pale worm lying in each heart.

When a rush came we all had to work our hardest, and the scenes in any part of the hospital required steady nerves; but perhaps the centre of interest was the theatre.

Three grand leagues existed amongst the Gauls; that of the Arvernians, formed of peoplets established in the country which received from them the name of Auvergne; that of the AEduans, in Burgundy, whose centre was Bibracte (Autun); and that of the Sequanians, in Franche-Comte, whose centre was Vesontio (Besancon).

Each little centre of culture and luxury in Moghreb was an islet in a sea of perpetual storms.

The centre of Paris is a labyrinth of streets which appears to be made for the labyrinth of riots.

The centre and home of the worship of Osiris in Egypt under the early dynasties was Abydos, where the head of the god was said to be buried.

Oh that a preacher might arise and expound from the Book of books a religion with a God, a religion with a heart in ita Christian religion, which would abolish the cold legend whose centre is respectability, and which rears great buildings in which the rich recline on silken hassocks while the poor perish in the shadow thereof.

How near to her seemed Heaven and all holy, sweet influences; and the centre of it all was one radiant, beautiful face, looking with sad, wistful eyes to her for love and life which she so wanted to give.

The talisman is of fine gold, of round form, as our illustration shows, set with gems, and in the centre are two rough sapphires, and a portion of the Holy Cross; besides other relics brought from the Holy Land.

The centre from which his power went forth was the pulpit of St. Mary's, with those wonderful afternoon sermons.

The centre of this movement was not Manchester, but Birmingham.

Wane the joys of Love, Art, Faction, Parties rise and Parties fall, The world's sure centre of attraction Is a Ball!

There are nine of them altogether, the centre one, formed by two rows of horse-chestnut trees, being the widest.