CO. All-American fife flageolete course.

Just about nine o'clock, Marble and I had got near each other on the fife-rail, and held a consultation on the subject of our prospects.

"Ram, lam', sheep, und muddon for a hundred und fife days.

Auchmuty Stein, of the Bowery, who supplies costumes and wigs at reasonable rates, was of the opinion that a neat sailor suit of light blue silk and decorated with white anchors was about the "brettiest thing in the shop, and sheap at fife dollars;" but Hefty said he never saw a sailor in silk yet, and he didn't think they ever wore it.

Like the musicians in a bas-relief they were flattened side by side against a wall, the fife-players with lifted arms and inflated cheeks, the drummers pounding frantically on long earthenware drums shaped like enormous hour-glasses and painted in barbaric patterns; and below, down the length of the market-place, the dance unrolled itself in a frenzied order that would have filled with envy a Paris or London impresario.

Since dat time I've knocked roun' all over der woild, an' it's saved me life fife times.

There was the boys' drum and fife band, and the Ancient Order of Camels, what you used to belong to, turned out with their brass band and bannersall the people marching four abreast and sometimes five.

"I weel promees in the contract to geeve you one ten tousant tollarsdeux milletwo tousant avery yare for fife yare.

When the spring came, he heard far off the fife bird and the bobolink calling him to his New Hampshire mountains, or of the waves on the shore at Marshfield alluring him with a sweeter than siren's voice to his home by the summer sea.