A hand-glass did not make her dolorous.

A few years since she would have rebelled against what the hand-glass revealed; but, to-day, she could not rebel against God's will; assuredly it was his will for histories to be written in faces.

Undine, laughing confidently, took up a hand-glass and scrutinized the small brown mole above the curve of her upper lip.

She screamed and dropped the hand-glass.

He picked up the broken hand-glass, and as he looked at it the cruelty and the nameless quality passed out of his face as if a hand had smoothed it, and it became suddenly weak and pathetic, the face of a child whose precious magic thing another child has played with and broken.

Then Alice remembered that the hand-glass had been her mother's.

The Vicar took the broken hand-glass and hid it in a drawer.

These should be planted out in the spring, or autumn will do if they are covered with a hand-glass.

These latter should be pricked into a frame or under a hand-glass during the winter, and in spring planted out so as to stand 30 in.

A sandy loam and peat soil is most suitable, and it may be increased by cuttings planted in sand under a hand-glass.

They may be propagated by seeds, grafting, or by cuttings of firm young shoots planted in a sandy compost, kept shaded, and covered with a hand-glass.

Cuttings planted in moist peat under a hand-glass will strike, or it may be propagated by layers.

For summer blooming the seed is sown early in spring, under a frame or hand-glass, at a temperature of from 55 to 60 degrees.

" Myrtle (Myrtus).Will strike readily if the cuttings be placed in a bottle of water till roots grow, and then planted; or young cuttings will strike in sandy soil under a hand-glass.

long may be taken at any periodthe middle of September is a good time; these should be placed under a hand-glass in sandy loam and leaf-mould.

Place them in light, sandy soil, and cover them with a hand-glass.

Cuttings placed in sand under a hand-glass in heat will strike.

Cuttings may be struck under a hand-glass.

It can be raised from seed, or cuttings may be struck under a hand-glass.

of sand on top, and covered with a hand-glass; 5 to 8 in. is a good length for the cuttings, all of which, with the exception of about 1 in., should be buried, and preferably with a heel of old wood.

Sow in pots during March or April, and place in a cucumber frame or on a hotbed, and cover with a hand-glass.

" Again he took up the hand-glass and regarded himself long and attentively; but this time not with vexation or ill-humor, but with the cheerful smile and dignified calm of a philosopher.

Among her principal works are "Mother and Child," in the collection of Mrs. David P. Kimball, Boston; "Girl with a Hand-Glass," owned by Hearn; and "Girl Drying Her Feet," for which the medal was given in Paris.

he asked her presently, as he fetched a hand-glass, in which to examine his morning's work.

I cried, buckling my belt and dashing for the wash-stand, thereby knocking the comb and hand-glass from the grasp of my companion.