you must furnish him; he wilbe irefull presently, and then a whole bagg will not satisfie him; heele eate your gold in anger and drinke silver in great sack glasses.

You have here Two beautifull young gallants to your daughters: Since youle not be my wife yet be my mother; Ile marry any of them, which you please, And hood her with the bagg

He was presented to the Princess late in the evening, together with Baggs of the British office.

His spirits shot upward so suddenly that Baggs accused him of "negotiating a drink on the sly" and felt very much injured that he had been ignored.

He marvelled and rejoiced as he strolled hither and thither with the casual Baggs, and for the first time in his life really felt that it was pleasant to be stared atin admiration, too, he may be pardoned for supposing.

It must be admitted, however, that he was never far distant from her, but perhaps chance was responsible for thatchance and Baggs, who, by nature, kept as close to royalty as the restrictions allowed.

Supper again?" whispered Baggs, lugubriously.

"Yes, they say he really wrote it himself," drawled Baggs, puffing away.

"Oh," murmured Baggs, apologetically.

"The night?" "No! The Princess, Baggs.

Baggs grasped Chase by the shoulder, shook him and exclaimed, when it was too late: "You blooming ass, do you know what you've done?" "The damiserable cur was annoying the Princess," muttered Chase, straightening his cuffs, vaguely realising that he had interfered too hastily.

Baggs was pulling at his mustache and looking nervously in the direction which the Prince had taken.

"Deuce take it, man, he won't fight you," said Baggs.

" Baggs grasped Chase by the arm and hurried him through the gate, past the unsuspecting sentry.

"It's a devil of a mess," sighed Baggs, when they were far from the walls.

" "Now, see here, Baggs, none of that," growled Chase.

Mayhap Mr. Rich is chagrined, or perhaps he is not ill-pleased, and in any case he extracts great comfort from a manifesto published in his behalf by the treasurer of Drury Lane, sweet-named Zachary Baggs.

But what cares laughing Nance for Master Baggs' spiteful paragraph about the mantua petticoat.

By Gladys Bagg Taber.

Gladys Tabor (A); 16Mar62; R292591. TABER, GLADYS BAGG.

Mrs. Lucy m. Bagg, for Pleasant Hill, Tenn 50.00 Weymouth.

Dr. Baggs, in his Ceremonies of Holy Week at Rome, says (p. 65.):

"You know; when you thought that Joe Baggs was the landlord.

Up ye lazie grooms, and fill Bagg and Bottle for the field; Clasp your cloaks fast, lest they yield To the bitter North-east wind.

It's like the lawyer's clerk in Our Mutual Friend, when Mr. Boffin calls to keep an appointment, being the lawyer's only client; but the boy makes a show of looking it all up in a ledger, runs his finger down a list of imaginary consultants, and says to himself, 'Mr. Aggs, Mr. Baggs, Mr. Caggs, Mr. Daggs, Mr. BoffinYes, sir, that is right!'