One last visit to the silent keepers of these messages from dead monarchsand we pass down to the high road, whence we look back once more upon Trirashmi, the casket of jewels without price, and her twin sisters gleaming in the morning light like the triple prongs of some giant Trident set there by Nature in honour of the great apostle of Humanity. XIX.

The clergyman, aghast at the sacrilegious look and tone of the intruder, stepped back, raising one arm in remonstrance, and instinctively shielding the casket with the other.

Before the chancel, on trestles draped in black, stood the sombre casket in which lay all that was mortal of her dear teacher.

Then Venus, fearing that Cupid would escape and rescue his wife, said: "'Psyche, take this casket to Proserpine, in the Kingdom of the Dead, and ask her to fill it with beauty.' "Psyche was in despair.

The men lowering the plank casket into the grave are Union loggers who had been caught in the police drag net and taken from jail for this purpose.]

This northern region, with all its wealth of precious stones, was a great jewel casket for him, and he became at once an enthusiastic collector.

As soon as Heartfree was departed, Wild came in and received the casket from the count, and an appointment was made to meet the next morning to come to a division of its contents.

His esquire I haply intercepted with a dagger on his way to thy chamber with his dead lord's heart in a silver casket as a gift for thee.

On his right are piled Ripe apples fallen from the oak-tree tall; And silver caskets at his left support Toy-gardens, Syrian scents enshrined in gold And alabaster, cakes of every sort

" Kennedy placed a small leaden casket on the table of his lecture hall.

Had this attitude and this absorption been directed towards the casket over which the clergyman's words rose and fell with ever increasing impressiveness, he might have noted the man but would scarcely have been held by him.

He heard the clock strike two, and shortly after, in a fit of exasperation, thinking to discipline his mind with reading, lighted the candle on the bedside stand, found his book, and fumbled vainly in the little silver casket beside the candlestick for a cigarette.

" He was buried in Westminster Abbey, but his heart, by his special wish, was placed in a silver casket under the sun-dial at Moor Park, near his favourite window seat.

Others, containing small diamonds, rubies, and emeralds, and the greatest prize of allreclining in a casket by itselfa large diamond, which was sold afterwards by the prize agents for £1,000.