He was shabbily dressed, his clothes' were very dusty, and an old felt hat was pulled low on his forehead.

Is thy native land forgotten? Tell me, dost thou feel content, Far from that loved rural dwelling Where thine infant days were spent?

I wonder what's got into me to-dayI feel cross, without the least bit of reason for so feeling.

Accordingly, although it seemed from the story of Baltasar de Ocampo and Captain Garcia's other contemporaries that we were now entering the valley of Uiticos, it was with feel-hags of considerable uncertainty that we proceeded on our quest.

They packed their bars round with felt rings, and compressed the whole by a screw cap.

Curiously enough, the best of these numdahs (which make capital rugs or bath blankets) are made in Yarkand; and Stein, in his Sand-Buried Cities of Kotan, found in ancient documents, of the third century or so, "the earliest mention of the felt-rugs or 'numdahs' so familiar to Anglo-Indian use, which to this day form a special product of Kotan home industry, and of which large consignments are annually exported to Ladak and Kashmir.

Felt soles scuffed in the darkness, and through the door, his yellow face wearing a placid and lofty grin, entered Ah Pat, the compradore.

"Ah," said Chastenay, "it makes one feel ashamedwhen I think that I am alive and well, that I can reach out my arms to life, that I can run and leap, and draw this blessed air into my lungs...."

If by poverty is meant the difference between felt wants and the power to satisfy them, there is more poverty than ever.