The latter youth (who used to be called Heigh-ho Dobbin, Gee-ho Dobbin, Figs, and by many other names indicative of puerile contempt) was the quietest, the clumsiest, and, as it seemed, the dullest of all Dr. Swishtail's young gentlemen.

Go home, poor fools, and find her!... Heigh!

[Exeunt Courtiers, Guard, Crowd, etc. Heigh!

Yet, heigh-ho!

What 'neath my girdle flutters so? 'Tis not a bird, and yet hath wings, 'Tis not an arrow, yet it stings; While in the wound it nests and sings Heigh-ho!

HEIGH-HO, THE CARRION CROW A carrion crow sat on an oak, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do, Watching a tailor shape his cloak; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do! Wife, bring me my old bent bow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do, That I may shoot yon carrion crow; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do!

HEIGH-HO, THE CARRION CROW A carrion crow sat on an oak, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do, Watching a tailor shape his cloak; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do! Wife, bring me my old bent bow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do, That I may shoot yon carrion crow; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do!

HEIGH-HO, THE CARRION CROW A carrion crow sat on an oak, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do, Watching a tailor shape his cloak; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do! Wife, bring me my old bent bow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do, That I may shoot yon carrion crow; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do!

And shot his own sow quite through the heart; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding do! Wife!

For our old sow is in a swoon; Sing heigh-ho, the carrion crow, Fol de riddle, lol de riddle, hi ding

PANCAKE DAY Great A, little a, This is pancake day; Toss the ball high, Throw the ball low, Those that come after May sing heigh-ho!

As Chaucer's monk says, before he begins to "biwayle in maner of tragedie": Tragedie is to seyn a certeyn storie Of him that stood in great prosperitee, And is y-fallen out of heigh degree Into miserie, and endeth wrecchedly.

As I went along the sunny street, I heard an old woman's voice, "Heigh, young man, you have lost your shadow!" "Thank you," I said, threw her a gold piece, and sought the shade of the trees.

Int. heigh-ho!, alas!, alack!^, O dear!, ah me!, woe is me!, lackadaisy!^, well a day!, lack a day!, alack a day!^, wellaway!^, alas the day!,

Shall I say, most part of a lover's life is full of agony, anxiety, fear, and grief, complaints, sighs, suspicions, and cares, (heigh-ho, my heart is woe) full of silence and irksome solitariness?

" Heigh-ho for a husband, cries she, a bad husband, nay, the worst that ever was is better than none: O blissful marriage, O most welcome marriage, and happy are they that are so coupled: we do earnestly seek it, and are never well till we have effected it.

Let him and his workmen sing the old burthen, "Heigh ho, ye weavers!" for any aid I shall offer them in this emergency.

V. And why should we repine At the poison that's in his cup, Since the fools we can spare are everywhere And "ab" will use them up? VI. Then heigh!

"Heigh ho, Miriam," he cried; "hay-making is a jolly thing, all the world over, but I have had enough of it for to-day.

O noble wyvês, full of heigh prudence, Let noon humilitie your tongês nayle.

'Heigh ho, I wish we could get back to our chaps,' he remarked regretfully.

1. Correct Bolles, in the division of the following words: "Del-ia, Jul-ia, Lyd-ia, heigh-ten, pat-ron, ad-roit, worth-y, fath-er, fath-er-ly, mar-chi-o-ness, i-dent-ic-al, out-ra-ge-ous, ob-nox-i-ous, pro-di-gi-ous, tre-mend-ous, ob-liv-i-on, pe-cul-i-ar."Revised Spelling-Book: New London, 1831.

unto the green holly: Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly, Then heigh ho!

sing heigh ho! etc.

I cannot endure your early hunting-matches there; to have my sleep disturbed by break of day, with heigh, Jowler, Jowler!

As old Grandma SAMPSON cut off her old man's long hair, so she could handle him in one of them little fireside scrimmages which we married fokes enjoy, so fokes would crop you, my hi toned old Joss stick.

"Hi, you kiddies!

Obsecro vos quales hi demum Christiani!

Hi!' "Next morning the wife told her husband what she had heard during the previous night, and she added: "'I believe the ghost Annungitee has taken our boy.'

Hi!' after which all was still.

He is so far superior to Rosa Taddei in being five or six years older, in being a very good Latinist and hi improvising whole tragedies on any subject, chosen by the audience.

In their private characters they much resemble each other, being both honorable, generous, unassuming, and enthusiastic lovers of their profession and of the fine arts hi general.

"Hi," she said.

"Hi, Sweetheart," she said.

"Hi," he said, stupidly.

"I found it, today!" "Hi, Scrumptious, how's Ms. Perfect?"

"Where've you been?" "Hi, pretty good, huh?"

"Hi, Arlen, how're you doing?" "Just fine, George.

"Hi, Stranger," she said.

"Mother says hi.

"Hi, there," he called softly as he stepped inside.

She answered, "Hello?" "Hi, Francesca.

Nick and Billy took turns in pounding on the door, shouting, "Hi, Padre!" then doing it together; but the separate and combined noises, ear-splitting inside the church, produced no result.

Hi! Captain!

Hi!" "Capua, take Nan, and don't let me see your face again, till I send for it!" said his master, now slightly irate.

He was strangely downcast and moody, and he saw that he was fast losing prestige with those who had once regarded hi

See also, in the same work, (B. hi, Ch. iv, Sec. 2d,) an express defence of "those elisions whereby the sound is improved;" especially of the suppression of the "feeble vowel in the last syllable of the preterits of our regular verbs;" and of "such abbreviations" as "the eagerness of conveying one's sentiments, the rapidity and ease of utterance, necessarily produce, in the dialect of conversation.

Wherefore Beza expressed it differently: "Simon fili Jonæ, diligis me plus quâm hi?"

Hi rink-tum ink-tum.

Hi, Maria!" At these words a large, fresh-looking woman came into the little hall.