All these blocks, ranges, and detached villas are adorned with the finest and most aristocratic names that I have found anywhere in England, except, perhaps, in Bath, which is the great metropolis of that second-class gentility with which watering-places are chiefly populated.

Until we had got Beersheba there appeared small prospect of watering more than two brigades in this area.

"Cobbs," said Master Harry, one evening, when Cobbs was watering the flowers, "I am going on a visit, this present midsummer, to my grandmamma's at York.

" The boy looked on at the watering of the flowers for a little while, and then said, "I shall be very glad indeed to go, CobbsNorah's going.

Stop in at Mrs. Green's, and ask how the people liked the lecture of the strange parson, last eveningand ask her if she can lend me a watering-pot, Now, run, and be back as soon as possible.

"We have begun to send out letters, but as it is 'out of season' I am afraid everybody will be at the watering-places.

Vacations themselves are none to him, he is only rather worse off than before; for commonly he has some intrusive upper-boy fastened upon him at such times; some cadet of a great family; some neglected lump of nobility, or gentry; that he must drag after him to the play, to the Panorama, to Mr. Bartley's Orrery, to the Panopticon, or into the country, to a friend's house, or to his favourite watering-place.

In Jaipur we went sightseeing almost everyday, visiting forts, palaces and shopping bazaars, and had delicious kulfi and lassi in mud pots, and mouth-watering chicken tandoori.

Only watering the pit should continue.

After it has decomposed fully (roughly 45 days) watering must be stopped for about 3 to 5 days.

Mrs. Lavington now sits in state under her husband's ministry, as the leader of the religious world in the fashionable watering-place of Steamingbath, and derives her notions of the past, present, and future state of the universe principally from those two meek and unbiased periodicals, the Protestant Hue- and-Cry and the Christian Satirist, to both of which O'Blareaway is a constant contributor.

"Which way, my lord, so early?" cried a gentleman in a phaeton, as he drew up, on his way to a watering place, to pay his own parting compliments.

Two servants were discharged the first week, because, unused to titles, they had addressed her as mistress; and her son, the captain, then at a watering-place, was made acquainted by express with the joyful intelligence.

"And then, you know," she added, "we have always wanted to get a glimpse of a real Dutch watering-place.

" "I don't believe this is a real Dutch watering-place.

It is really the old Dutch fishing-village of Weet-zurlindenhofen; but a number of years ago it was exploited as a watering-place and re-christened Weet-sur-Mer by some enthusiast more anxious to advertise the fact that one may bathe there than to observe the rules of etymology.

As the distance between Pau and either Eaux Bonnes or Eaux Chaudes is 271/2 miles, and the distance of the one watering-place from the other 61/4 miles, the actual mileage from Pau and back again is 611/4 miles, to perform which in one day, and see the two towns as well, is a featthough often donehardly to be recommended.

Common sense tells him that the contrary is the true course; that however poor he may be, he will be still poorer, if he do not take special pains with the young animal, to rear it and with the young vegetable, to give it the right direction, by keeping down the weeds, and pruning and watering it.

If by any chance disease broke out, the wearied beasts that met at the watering or drank of the tainted pool carried it far and wide, and plague soon raged from end to end of the country.

The flock belonging to the castle turned naturally towards the watering-place.

Much water has run under the bridge that spans the Kennet since Sir George and Julia sat on the parapet and watched the Salisbury coach come in; the bridge that was of wood is of brickbut there it is, and the Kennet still flows under it, watering the lawns and flowering shrubs that Lady Hertford loved.

[Sidenote: A good watering place.]

"There is a pretty, quiet little watering-place called St. Mildred'sI remember hearing Vere speak of it last yearwhich would meet your wishes, I think, if Lady Peters and Madaline consent.

We had a low, easy carriage, drawn by two mules, in which we stored about a bushel of tracts, two valises, a pail for watering the mules, a basket of apples, crackers, and other such refreshments as we could purchase on the way.

It is now awaking to its possibilities as a watering-place.