For," added the gambler, with cheerful irrelevance "'I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord,

"She can't live forever," Reginald broke out at last with apparent irrelevance.

"Married man, ain't ye?" said Uncle Jap, with seeming irrelevance.

"My father and mother came from Cromarty," he said with apparent irrelevance.

"This day," he began with cunning irrelevance, "I came by the Trader Macklewrath's cabin.

Canim asked with abrupt irrelevance.

Some might deem the little spectacle theatrical, and there was a slight irrelevance in the pot-plants that were grouped along the foreground, but none could fail to be impressed by the silent reverence of the congregation.

To have awakened our interest in Hamlet the Elder would, therefore, have been a superfluity and an irrelevance.

In short, every identity we reason from is made by our postulating an irrelevance of differences.

For not only is what we call the real world always a selection from a larger whole from which we have ventured to exclude great masses of irrelevance, but every day brings fresh experience, and may bring fresh enlightenment.

" "I don't know," said Miss Annie, with a slowness of reply, and an irrelevance of demeanor, which indicated she was not thinking of the words she was speaking.

To which Boswell replied with charming irrelevance, "Johnson is the Hercules who strangled serpents in his cradle."

Doodles responded with some irrelevance.

At any rate the Nationalist seized the opportunity of delivering a general attack upon the Government of such overwhelming irrelevance that Mr. WHITLEY, the least sarcastic of men, was driven to remark, "I think the honourable Member is under the impression that this is last week.

Miss Penelope always spoke with a greater or less degree of suddenness and irrelevance.

The very same arguments of interference with trade, despotic control over the right of the employé to bargain as an individual, are urged today, no matter how often their futility and irrelevance have been exposed.

"With that hair and whiskers," answered Follett, with some irrelevance, "he looks like an old buffalo-bull just before shedding-time.

To call it misleading would be too high praise; it seldom rises beyond a level of blameless irrelevance.

And then with an irrelevance she could not control: "I'm going to a dance with him to-night."

Apparently, however, the admonitions of Master Hymn-of-Praise made but a scanty impression on the young girl's mind, for she regarded him with a mixture of amusement and contempt as she shrugged her plump shoulders and said with sudden irrelevance: "Have you had your dinner yet, Master Busy?" "'Tis sinful to address a single Christian person as if he or she were several," retorted the man sharply.

Master Courage, meseems those mugs need washing a second time," he added, with sudden irrelevance.

Within the house was just as dark and gloomy as it was without, and as the two visitors entered, a voice came from out the shadows, and said, in a curious monotone and with strange irrelevance: "The hour is late!"

He was not mad, nor did he act with either irrelevance or rashness.

I'll bet ye fifty fags I get a dizzen Turks on ma begnet afore ye get twa on yours!' Macgregor let the boastful irrelevance pass.

Her perception was intellectual; and to the penetrating glances of her mental vision the objects of the sensual world were mere irrelevance.