Maggie was reading an English newspaper.

Why, I was reading some lines near the end of the last number of this journal, when I came across one beginning "The stream flashes by," Now as no stream had been mentioned, I was perplexed to know what it meant.

This is what the Captain saida tall thin man of about thirty, speaking calmly and naturally as though he was reading a book.

Mother and Auntie were mending stockings; Father was reading a large church paper.

"DEAR SIR,This morning I was reading your edition dated September 5, 1917.

This the tall Colonel without withdrawing his eyes from Le Journal des Débats which he was reading, silently pressed.

Billy was reading a paper of some kind by the firelight, and the black outline of his face smiled grimly over it.

One evening, as they were all three sitting cosily in Henry's study,as they still faithfully called it,Esther was reading "Pride and Prejudice" aloud, while Dot and Mat busied themselves respectively with "macramé" work and a tea-cosy against a coming bazaar.

" "Anyhow, I was reading about this very thinghow He came down upon earth.

Somehow, she fancied that while she was reading her mind would decide itself.

Mr. Selincourt was reading to her, but when Katherine suggested the waiting boat, and 'Duke Radford's loneliness, she at once declared her father ought to go over and pay the invalid a visit.

And all the while I was reading I thought of Eunice.

Katie was reading the little book on man's evolution which the man who was having much to do with her evolution hadit seemed long agosent her in the package marked "Danger."

He was a young man in khaki, with one star; he looked very white, and was reading something from his pocket-book.

He was reading a tattered number of "Simplicissimus," and held the paper close to his watery eyes.

" He was reading a novel, and asked gruffly what we were there for.

The child was reading "Alice in Wonderland," and when she put her book down, he began talking to her about it.

When they came close they saw that the boy was reading, and had not noticed their approach.

"I'll try," said Judge Harbottle, not raising his eyes from the paper he was reading.

It is reported that Buchanan's reverence for his royal pupil, did not prevent his giving him a severe whipping when he persisted against remonstrance, in disturbing him whilst he was reading.

He had a knack of carrying off the very volume she was reading,of losing her place, and leaving his own marked by leaving the unfortunate book sprawling upon its face on the table, like a drunkard on the ground.

The symbolism of what he was reading doubtless suggested the memory.

" "Yes; while poor Eric was reading, Rose reminded me of Milton's serpent," drawled Bull; "Hope elevates and joy brightens his crest.

735 PART THIRD I've heard of one, a gentle Soul, Though given to sadness and to gloom, And for the fact will vouch,one night It chanced that by a taper's light This man was reading in his room; 740 Bending, as you or I might bend At night o'er any pious book, When sudden blackness overspread

By the way, I might as well admit that it was my wife by the way is a superior woman who called my attention to the turban when I was reading your story aloud to her.