this fella's a Britisher" "Don't care if he is, and no disrespect to you, sir.

Now we've nothin' in particular to worry about, seem's there won't be any question of takin' advantage of the Britisher's offer, which would be kept in the case of all hands much as it was when our poor fools deserted.

The first mate, a Mr. Swain, was a sturdy Britisher with a very red face and cool blue eyes, not easily impressed; if Lanyard were not in error, Mr. Swain entertained a private opinion of the lot of them, Captain Monk included, decidedly uncomplimentary.

"I ain't no Britisher!

"The advance guard of two hundred Americans comin' to help ye whip the Britisher.

"Say, Capen, dat Britisher doan git dis chile no more," said Job.

"I can't find my real massa, but, by golly, I've saved up fifty dollars to buy a new one, 'fore I go for to be a Britisher agin.

No more goin' to sea fer me; I iz no Britisher.

Incidentally we notice that CHARLIE CHAPLIN has become a naturalised American, with, we presume, permission to use the rank of Honorary Britisher.

He was once placed in a delightfully awkward position from having accepted the invitation of a charitable but vulgar-looking Britisher at Calais.

A noble sentiment! and one calculated to make a "Britisher" proud of his country, particularly since the abolition of slavery in our other colonies.

"Mr. Nickson Hilliard, this is Mr. Montagu Jerrold, alias the Dook, a blarsted Britisher," announced Green affably.

The same old cries began againcarrying on, doing one's bit, seeing it through, fighting to a finish, enemy atrocities (only now they were called sabotage), starving them out, gallant volunteers, the indomitable Britisher, cheeriest always in disaster (what a hideous slander!), innocent women and children.

I have said that the life of the hotel was upon the veranda, and so it was at meal-time and for the casual tourist staying a day with a steamship to or from New Zealand or the United States; but to the resident of Tahiti, the American, Britisher, or non-Latin European, the place of interest in Papeete other than the clubs was a small porch approached from the street by a few steps.

"There is a type of Britisher," said the consul, "who thinks Tahiti is his oyster, to be opened with false pretenses, and a pearl found.

Extract from the Dead Horse "Gazette and Courier of Civilization" of August 26th, 1850: BONEGULCH'S BRITISHER.

at the boyish desire of the small Britisher, Tom Brown, "to leave behind him the name of a fellow who never bullied a little boy or turned his back on a big one."

The steamer, when they gained her deck, puzzled them a good deal and it was not till her captain, a genial blond-bearded Britisher, explained to them that she was a cattle ship that they understood the utility of the wooden structures with which her decks were obstructed.

"If we are not too badly hung up we ought to get off at high-water," rejoined the Britisher.

The Britisher might blame the new Economic game, That only fired the Yankee like neat brandy, O!

Yankee doodle, Yankee doodle dandy, O! "Taxing the Britisher" may yet create a stir In the Home-affairs of Yankee doodle dandy, O! Pennsylvania will rejoice, but a sort of still small voice In the ear of Uncle SAM may sound quite handy, O!

But I am a typical Britisher.

Yet he claimed to be a "typical Britisher.

Then this oasis of a man, this "typical Britisher," went away, and my sister and I dressed for the theatre.

The book will have an enormous sale just now; but I fancy he will find more animosity and less friendliness than he expected, to judge from the state of exasperation against the Britisher, which seems to be general.