and will be followed by "Atolls of the Sun," which will be the account of a visit to, and a dwelling on, the blazing coral wreaths of the Dangerous Archipelago, where the strange is commonplace, and the marvel is the probability of the hour.

For, leaving out of view the pigmies of the former place, whose like we know is never found in Congress, what is there in that Australian bird with the voice of a jackass to excite the feeblest interest in the mind of a man who has listened to the debates on Kansas? or what marvel is an amphibian with the bill of a duck to him who has gazed aghast at the intricate anatomy of the bill of English?

Barton Marvel was a very beautiful bitch, and probably the best of those named above, though Barton Wonder was frequently put above her.

Mr. Marvel did not remain an unconcerned member of the state, when he saw encroachments made upon it both by the civil, and ecclesiastical powers.

The marvel at the western gate is the marvel of Annolith and the dog Voth.

But the marvel of that place was the dreams of Gaznak; for beyond the wide court slept a dark abyss, and into the abyss there poured a white cascade of marble stairways, and widened out below into terraces and balconies with fair white statues on them, and descended again in a wide stairway, and came to lower terraces in the dark, where swart uncertain shapes went to and fro.

The marvel of dear old Mrs. Chetwynd is just that beauty has triumphed, in spite of everything.

The first and perhaps the greatest marvel of London is the commissariat.

It is true that this explanation raises more questions than it answers: to account in this way for a marvel, a greater marvel must be imaginedthat of transport out of one's own "space."

The greatest marvel is a breed of small white fish without eyes, several of which are always to be seen.

Ah! couldst thou know all that my heart hath known, While with Despair's dark phantoms it hath striven From faith to doubt, from joy to sorrow driven, Till rescued and redeemed by Love alone, Thou wouldst not marvel were my cloudless brow O'er-clouded, were my aspect less serene!

The industries of Murano had always been dear to the senatorial heart, but of late years the fostering care of the Republic had been increased to an unprecedented degree, and the stimulus thus given to the workmen of Murano had been evidenced in a series of brilliant discoveries, so that the marvel of their fabrics had become as much a source of jealousy to other nations as of revenue and pride to the Republic.

So far as the marvels of sorcerers and medicine-men are the work of chicanery, they will lack that persistence and ubiquity which justifies the investigation of other marvels for whose universality some basis must be sought in the uniform nature of things.

A marvel is her wondrous speed of flight.

In sooth, the marvel is a little old, For it began that day in Paradise When God from Adam's rib created Eve. KING.

The chief marvel of Racche, however, is the great adobe wall of the temple, which is nearly fifty feet high.

Mr. Marvel to be the author, but if he had, he surely could not have escaped being questioned in Parliament, or 'Some other place.'

In these days we are always too late, and those marvels of the Oriental cosmorama, those curious manners, those masterpieces of Asiatic art, are either memories or ruins.

For to the thinkin' mind, the countless display of articles, the marvels and magnificence of this Exposition is not its main value, but its educational worth, its power to inspire and teach the people of the world better ways of living and working, how to make the most and best of life for themselves and others.