ARGUMENT A lady has two suitors, a young and an old one, the latter of whom wins her against her inclinations by practising the artifice of Hippomanes in his race with Atalanta.

Arrived there he takes off his hat to the dog, pats the pig, asks the cow after the calf, salutes the farmer, curtseys to the farmeress, then turning to the inevitable baby, exclaims in the language of the country, "Mong Jew, kell jolly ong-fong" (Gosh, what a topping kid!), and bending tenderly over it imprints a lingering kiss upon its indiarubber features and wins the freedom of the farm.

Whether the latter would seriously consider such an offer, if made, will doubtless depend upon future events, but it is clear that Italy, if her diplomatists are sufficiently adroit, has a fair prospect of acquiring the Trentino, whichever side wins, and consequently that a much more tempting bait will be required in order to induce her to abandon her neutrality.

There is no doubt that many a man owes his good fortune in life solely to the circumstance that he has a pleasant way of smiling, and so wins the heart in his favor.

The glory of this battle was the lamp by which he planned his future wins.

The new fame that a man wins raises him afresh over the heads of his fellows, who are thus degraded in proportion.

[Sidenote: Sir Launcelot wins the battle for King Bagdemagus]

[Sidenote: Sir Launcelot wins from Sir Raynold]

But the stone table again wins most attention.

But in Botticelli Florence wins.

'A dead heat, by Jove!' 'Paddy wins!'

Can it be wondered, then, that we consider him a 'foeman worthy of our steel'? To be a good pig-sticker is a recommendation that wins acceptance everywhere in India.

It is not by any means always the strongest who wins.

D] wins within her.

He has backed himself, so to speak, to make this process credible to us; and, by a masterpiece of dexterity and daring, he wins his wager.

Anybody can fly like an eagle in his imagination; when we are beginning any new work or any new study or anything new, we fly; but after a time we cannot fly any more, we come down to a run; and the man who wins out is not the man who can run, but the man who can 'walk and not faint,' for that man has the endurance that we want.

CHAPTER 3 Juan Wins a Wager for the Governor.

It demands all, passionately; loses all, or wins, with anguish of spirit.

I often wonder what he thinks We ask him here to do Coolly he Cockburn's claret drinks, And wins from me at Loo.

" "Fear wins nothing.

[-6-] This was the treatment that Pompeyout of the fullness of his power accorded Phraates, thereby indicating very clearly to those desiring personal profit that everything depends on armed force, and he who is victorious by its aid wins inevitably the right to lay down what laws he pleases.

Your pardon, sir; but it hath ever been The pride and privilege of woman's hand To arm the valour that she loves so well: We would not, for your crown's best jewel, bate One jot of our accustom'd state to-day: Count Lautrec, we will arm thee, at our feet: Take thou the brand which wins thy country's wars, Thy monarch's trust, and thy fair lady's favour.

ITS SUNNY FLAVOR WINS YOUR FAVOR.

R71508, 13Dec50, Foster Lumber Co. (P) SUNSET WINS, by George Owen Baxter [pseud. of Frederick Faust] (In Western story magazine)

" "Who has got this money?" "A professed gambler, who never wins anything, and constantly loses more than he is able to pay.

" They found the posts in the tool-shed, and, borne upon the initial enthusiasm of their venture, began to sink a sort of winze on each side of the lawn.