The railway journeys in America often occupying several days, the tickets are a kind of succession of coupons, parts of which have to be given up at various stages.

The tickets was no good on his trains.

A ticket is a small oval medal attached to the button-hole, without which, except on leaves, no boy is allowed to pass the gates.

My ticket was my experience and title to heaven, and the dress left up in the tiny seat was the robe of Christ's righteousness.

" The reason why he had kept the programme and tried to find me in America was because the lottery ticket had been the direct means of his emigration, and, in fact, the first piece of good fortune that had befallen him since he left his native town.

Her ticket is the only first-class ticket that has been given up at that lonely station all the week.

The second item is herethe railway folk at Cornhill are unanimous in declaring that by that same train which brought Phillips there, two men, strangers, that looked like tourist gentlemen, came as well, whose tickets were fromwhere d'ye think, then, Mr. Lindsey?" "Peebles, of course," answered Mr. Lindsey.

"The ticket I have marked No. 1 is a genuine coupon, issued by your circus corporation," said Mr. Waldon in his letter.

You know Mr. Crawford gave me a dollar, and the tickets are but twenty-five cents.

Such was my frugal meal; and thus sustained I tramped on, my return ticket being my only possession in the world.

However, these tickets were not the one-time blue or red pieces of stiff pasteboard, bearing the name of the circus and the words "ADMIT ONE," which were formerly sold at the gilded wagon.

Thus in the case of a person holding a through ticket, the ticket is merely a facility, but it must depend upon the person whether he will use it, and consequently, where the passenger is booked only to a neutral port, he "cannot constructively be considered as bound for a belligerent destination until he is actually bound for one.

The Federalist ticket was John Adams and Thomas Pinckney of South Carolina.

[Footnote 39: The following is still more naïve:A man takes a return-ticket for the environs, and sometimes finds a guard silly enough to allow him to pass on the supposition that such a ticket was sufficient proof of his intention of returning to Paris.

CHAPTER X BEN GOES TO NEW YORK Pentonville was thirty-five miles distant from New York, and the fare was a dollar, but an excursion ticket, carrying a passenger both ways, was only a dollar and a half.

Dr. Johnson's burgess-ticket was in these words:'Aberdoniae, vigesimo tertio die mensis Augusti, anno Domini millesimo septingentesimo septuagesimo tertio, in presentia honorabilium virorum, Jacobi Jopp, armigeri, praepositi, Adami Duff, Gulielmi Young, Georgii Marr, et Gulielmi Forbes, Balivorum, Gulielmi Rainie Decani guildae, et Joannis Nicoll Thesaurarii dicti burgi.