NORTON, GENET, and confrères have kindly consented to perform their original rôles of The Victims.

He was accosted by one of his German 'confrères.'

"But Albert: is he one of them, their employee or confrère?

By nine o'clock the man was hag-ridden by fear of the unknown, by terror of learning what fault had developed in the calculations of his confrères.

"Then your picturesque confrère, Captain Monk; and the singular circumstance that he owns a wealthy cousin of the same name; and this beautiful little yacht which you seem so free to utilize for the furtherance of your purposes.

It was in keeping with certain circumstances of the past that the Russian woman should not be unmindful of him, her confrère in the conspiracy.

But no! I saw, as he put down his pen to receive me, a man about fifty-seven years old, with a face that bore the marks of reflection, eyes tired from sleeplessness, a brow heavy with thought, who said as he pointed to an easy chair, "You will excuse me, my dear confrère, for keeping you waiting."

I, his dear confrère!

And his confrère replied gallantly, "In seculo decimo tertio," etc., etc., etc.; and from decimo tertio

The success of the impending "revolution," for which he and his confrères had labored so long, depended in large measure upon the maintenance of their race prestige, which would be injured in the eyes of the world by such a fiasco.

It was seldom visited by white tourists, as even the post brought by the diligence ended at Taravao, and letters for farther on were carried afoot by the mutoi, or postman-policeman of the adjoining district, who handed on to his contiguous confrère those for more distant confines.

The president's eyes came gradually down from the Commerce, and, after travelling over the countenances of his stirring confrères, they settled by accident upon the table before him.

For ten days he stood the pressure, then on the morning of the twenty-fourth he called his confrères into the directors' room, that same room in which young Hanford had made his talk a number of years before.

Contributors to periodicals are sometimes sadly neglectful of the most brilliant performances of their confrères.

" There is no man living, perhaps, who has more contempt for money than Hall Caine, revealing himself in this also a true artist; yet to exemplify to a confrère the practical value of what he calls the "literary statesmanship" which he has practised throughout his career, he will sometimes show the little book in which are entered the receipts from his various works.

Another Nationalist Member, who at Question time urged on the War Office the necessity of according to its Irish employees exactly the same privileges and pay as were given to their British confrères, protested loudly a little later on against a Bill which inter alia extends to Irishmen the privilege of joining in the fight for freedom.

"It's barely possible that there is no divorce law in Japat," remarked Britt, keenly enjoying his confrère's misery.

Un barbier du même endroit, qui faisait, lui, des perruques, voyant tous les amateurs terrifiés courir à son confrère le tondeur, se hâta de fabriquer aussi une enseigne parlante.

CONFRÈRE, m., chacun de ceux qui exercent la même profession.

Pour rendre celle-ciplus intéressante et plus complète, il y a joint, par une idée assez heureuse, certains détails particuliers que lui fournit son confrère Simon de Saint-Quentin, l'un des associés d'Ascelin dans la seconde ambassade.

Don Quixote takes more pride in his rusty spear and skin-and-bone horse than in gold and lands, and a samurai is in hearty sympathy with his exaggerated confrère of La Mancha.

At Peoria (Ill.) he kept his audience in roars by recounting the good sayings of his critical confrère, Sir WILLIAM ROBERTSON NICOLL.

Varvara Pavlovna half-closed her velvety eyes, and, having said in a low voice, "But you are an artist also, un confrère," added still lower, "Venez!"

There is no pictorial record of the mode in which the early baker worked here, analogous to that which Lacroix supplies of his sixteenth century confrère.

BOSSUT, CHARLES, French mathematician, born near Lyons, confrère of the Encyclopaedists; his chief work "L'Histoire Générale des Mathématiques"; edited Pascal's works (1730-1814).