[Footnote 4: Gray, himself a painful corrector, told Nicholls that "nothing was done so well as at the first concoction,"adding, as a reason, "We think in words."

In vain did Horace the younger endeavour to secure for him the hand of Miss Nicholls, an heiress with £50,000, and, to that end, placed the young lady with Horace the elder (Lord Walpole), at Wolterton.

Its simpler music, serenely sampling the whole gamut of emotions, grave to gay, offered equal chances (all taken) to the pure love-singing of Miss AGNES NICHOLLS as Pamina, and Mr. MAURICE D'OISLY as Tamino, the light-hearted frivolity of Papageno (Mr. RANALOW), and the solemn pontifics (de profundissimis) of Mr. FOSTER RICHARDSON'S Sarastro.

A MATTER OF LOYALTY BY LAWRENCE PERRY From The Red Book Standing in the bow of the launch, Dr. Nicholls, coach of the Baliol crew, leaned upon his megaphone, his eyes fixed upon two eight-oared crews resting upon their oars a hundred feet away.

Frankly, Jim, Doc Nicholls and the rest of us would have liked to see Junior Doane come through.

So does Dr. Nicholls.

Dr. Nicholls was reticent, but no one could say that his demeanour was marked by gloom.

As Doane hurried away in search of Dr. Nicholls, Deacon turned blindly through the yard and so out to the main road leading to a picturesque little river city about nine miles up the stream.

Dr. Nicholls, the coach, rose to his full height in the roadster and glared down at Deacon, while Junior Doane, who had been driving, stared fixedly over the wheel.

What do you mean, Dr. Nicholls?" "Nothingnothing!

Studying him a moment, Dr. Nicholls suddenly grasped the seriousness of Deacon's mood.

"That's what Dr. Nicholls said about her on the road, the day I bucked out.

Noah's ark, translated by Norah Nicholls.

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Supplement II and index to Nicholls Button books, 1945.

By William H. Nicholls.

William H. Nicholls (A); 1Dec75; R619582. R619583.

Liveright Pub. Corp. (PWH); 27Sep61; R282316. NICHOLLS, NORAH.

NICHOLLS, FLORENCE ZACHARIE ELLIS.

Florence Nicholls Apostle (C); 7Aug70; R489798.

NICHOLLS, FLORENCE ZACHARIE ELLIS.

By William H. Nicholls.

William H. Nicholls (A); 1Dec75; R619582. R619583.