And this tailor gown was a costume to which Mary had condemned herself by her own folly.

At Perryville a number of passengers boarded the up-river boat; two or three drummers; a yellowed old hill woman returning to her Wayne County home; a red-headed peanut-buyer; a well-groomed white girl in a tailor suit; a youngish man barely on the right side of middle age who seemed to be attending her; and some negro girls with lunches.

On the river side of the building on the top floor two brothers, Charles and August Mueller, had a tailor shop.

CHAPTER XVIII MAXINE MEETS DIANA Godensky was obliged to take his leave, which he did abruptly, but to all appearance with a good grace; and when he was gone Marianne ushered in a girla tall, beautiful girl in a grey tailor dress built by an artist.

The name so startled the poor fellow, that in his hurry to unlace his legs, as he sat tailor-fashion, he fairly capsized and toppled down on his nose.

In the tailoring trade the best kind of clothes are still made by highly-skilled and well-paid workmen, but the bulk of the cheap clothing is in the hands of "sweaters," who are sometimes skilled tailors, sometimes not, and who superintend the work of cheap unskilled hands.

But soon when more and more tailoring work was "put out," the home worker, finding he could undertake more than he could execute, employed his family and also outsiders to help him.

And the painter who devotes years to a work representing modern life, yet calls for even more attention to a waistcoat than to the face of a philosopher, may exhibit truth of detail which will delight the tailor-mind, but he is defective in artistic truth, because he ought to be representing something higher than waistcoats, and because our thoughts on modern life fall very casually and without emphasis on waistcoats.

"A little fuller in the chest," my tailor muses.

"For my part," says Kingsley once more, speaking through the lips of his tailor-poet, "I seem to have learnt that the only thing to regenerate the world is not more of any system, good or bad; but simply more of the Spirit of God."

Dicky in a flat with this ignorant Polish girl paying his tailor bills, and posing for portraits.

HEIGH-HO, THE CARRION CROW A carrion crow sat on an oak, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do, Watching a tailor shape his cloak; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do! Wife, bring me my old bent bow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do, That I may shoot yon carrion crow; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do!

"Maybe it isn't," he conceded, "but I've always liked that specious anecdote attributed to Sheridan who paid his gambling debts and let his tailor wait.

but my tailor waves this aside.

Mrs BIBBER, the tailors wife.

Aqueducts and tailor work may be alike out of my individual and personal knowledge, yet I may not necessarily be an ignorant man.

And Polly declares there was never a year when the tailoring cost so little.

Hardly a trace of masonry on the lower stories; nothing but plate glassthe windows of book-shops, music shops, cafés, restaurants, jewelry stores, haberdasheries, expensive tailoring establishments.

The tailoring houses which once executed all orders on their own premises, by degrees came to recognize the convenience of giving out work to tailors who would work at their own homes.

It maintained a coöperative tailoring shop, backed by the support of such coöperative advocates as George Lippard, John Shedden, Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Oakes Smith.

The mending of linen and outer garments is done by tailor prisoners, working in a tent provided for the purpose.

As they went on, the tailor birds and babblers began to chatter and scream at them.

Pinky, suddenly looking like one of her own magazine covers (in tailor clothes), turned swiftly to her mother.

An author was, according to him, a man who turned out books as a bricklayer turns out houses or a tailor coats.

The tailor the garment along the seam.