It may be of interest to explain how Lady Studley in her unhealthy condition of mind and body performed the extraordinary trick by which she hoped to undermine her husband's health, and ultimately cause his death.

On the way she picked up the little banana plant that had caused so much trouble and took it with her.

And, flying at the astounded Ritualistic clergyman, he had sounded his lungs, caused a sharp pain in his liver, and felt his pulse, before the latter could phrase an intelligent protest.

Happily it was stupidity not treason that had caused the disastrous loss of time, and the guide was full of sorrow for his error.

A war with Sicily was fortunately terminated, releasing some additional force for employment against the Carthaginians; but for some time little headway was made by the Roman commanders, and when, in B.C. 207, the people were called upon to elect consuls, their affairs were still in a condition which caused serious anxiety.

The above verse immortalizes an event that caused great excitement in the period in which it occurred, although at the present date it would not be considered of much account, or cause the smallest ripple on the glassy calm of our most, sleepy village.

The news caused a profound sensation, the like of which had probably never been witnessed at The Birches beforeno, not even on that memorable occasion when the intelligence arrived that Scourer, one of the past seniors, had ridden his bicycle through the plate-glass window of Brown's big crockery-shop, and was being brought home on a shutter.

The entrance of the three new-comers caused a false alarm, and in a moment every one was in his proper seat.

I say final triumph, for the removal of young Noaks and Hogson from the rival school caused a great change for the better among the ranks of Horace House.

" THE BEREAVED FATHER "Rise up, rise up, thou hoary head, What madness causes thy delay?

Wild Bill continued his pranks, which caused us considerable annoyance, but at the same time greatly amused us.

This tie game unquestionably caused much inconvenience to patrons because of the change in the schedule made necessary because of it.

It may cause you great surprise and pain.

The faces were coarse and dissipated, and many a half-smothered oath floated back to our ears, but I saw in them nothing to fear, or cause uneasiness.

Had they ever been on nearer terms, and had she treated him badly, it would not have caused this slow and insidious suffering.

They operate the same in their effect on the contest for the world's pennant and in causing confusion among the patrons by disarranging the schedule.

It is the nature of war not only to kill or ruin a great number of men, not only to cause considerable material damage, but also, necessarily, to bring about states of mind full of hate which cannot be ended at once and which are even refractory to the language of reason.

It is not the first time that he has done this, but from the outset, ever since he had to do with politics, he has been continually causing disturbance one way or the other.

The prisoner when thus secured suffers no inconvenience as long as he leaves his hand in his pocket, but any attempt to remove it would cause a deal of suffering.

Now God confound the evil judge Who caused my misery, And had no heart of pity To soften his decree.

Above all, forget not that insolent wrong has often caused the destruction of many tribes, which have had sore reason to regret their impious actions; in this way many men have been deprived of their possessions, and a vast number been plunged into the gulf of despair and regret.

On the contrary, your own version of the negotiations shows only a persistent rejection by Berlin of every peace plan, and a dogged determination to support Vienna in her assault on Serviaan assault which, following the robbery of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austria under Germany's protection, could not be endured by a civilised world, and was, therefore, certain to cause war.

As regards the suggestion that a long occupation or one for an indeterminate period would cause bad feeling, M. Poincaré was convinced that this was an exaggeration.

She was, however, afraid to let Cæsar live far from her influence, and some time before his assassinationthat is to say, some time between B.C. 48 and 44she came with the young King her brother to Rome, where she was received in Cæsar's palace beyond the Tiber, causing by her residence there considerable scandal among the stricter Romans.

He would tell her that the absence which caused to her those fears Had only made her dearer still, through all those mournful years.