It was her father, however, who took the front seat, and behind Nash's back he had slyly winked at Lenore, as if to compliment her on the evident success of their deep plot.

He had seen that action of Nash's.

But Nash's thought seemed turned mostly inward.

Nash's car lurched, skidded into the bank

Hardly aware of Nash's blows, Kurt tore at him, swung and choked him, bore him down on the bank, and there beat him into a sodden, bloody-faced heap.

" Many of Nash's works furnish evidence that he was well acquainted with Italian poets and writers.

A passage quoted in Note 6 to "Gammer Gurton's Needle," from Nash's "Pierce Penniless," is precisely in point, both in explaining the word, and knocking the cup, can, or jack on the thumb-nail, previously performed by Bacchus.

" In the quarto copy of Nash's play the word swains is misprinted for swans.

Nash's "Lenten Stuff," affords evidence that "the witty play of 'The Case is Altered'" was popular in 1599.

One of the earliest types of this picaresque novel in English is Nash's The Unfortunate Traveller, or the Life of Jack Wilton (1594), which is also a forerunner of the historical novel, since its action takes place during that gorgeous interview between Henry VIII and the king of France on the Field of the Cloth of Gold.

He was yawning as he restored the gun beneath the blanket, but from the corner of his eye he saw the hardening of Nash's face, a brief change which came and went like the passing of a shadow.

And Nash's testimony accords with what we know of the social and literary history of the age.

[Footnote E: It seems clear, on the contrary, that Nash's object was to sneer at Jasper Heywood, Alexander Nevil, John Studley, Thomas Nuce, and Thomas Newton,one or more of them,whose Seneca, his Tenne Tragedies translated into Englysh, was published in 1581.

One reason for the regarding of Nash's sneer as especially directed against Shakespeare is the occurrence in it of the phrase, "whole Hamlets,I should say, handfuls of tragical speeches," which has been looked upon as an allusion to Shakespeare's great tragedy.

This seems to have gone to the conscience of Hogs-Norton at last; but what really gave the death-blow to top-boots, as a part of evening dress, was the incident of Nash's going up to a gentleman, who had made his appearance in the ball-room in this unpardonable costume, and remarking, "bowing in an arch manner," that he appeared to have "forgotten his horse.

(Pub. abroad in 6 installments in Nash's Pall mall, Feb.-July 1930)

(Pub. abroad in Nash's Pall mall magazine, Mar. 1935) (In Hearst's international-cosmopolitan, Mar. 1935)

(In Hearst's international-cosmopolitan, Apr. 1936) (Pub. abroad in Nash's Pall Mall magazine, Oct. 1935) © 18Sep35, AI-20763; 10Mar36, B293542.

(Pub. abroad in 6 installments in Nash's Pall mall, Feb.-July 1930)

(In Hearst's international-cosmopolitan, Apr. 1936) (Pub. abroad in Nash's Pall Mall magazine, Oct. 1935) © 18Sep35, AI-20763; 10Mar36, B293542.

(Pub. abroad in Nash's pall mall magazine, Dec. 1935-May 1936.

(In Nash's Pall Mall magazine, June 1937) © 26May37, AI-22942; 31Aug37, A109282.

Ogden Nash's Musical zoo for voice and piano.

Ogden Nash's Musical zoo for voice and piano.

The King's Bath, the great bathing place of the fashionable world in Nash's day, is open to the air, and may be seen from one of the windows of the corridor.