He has threatened you in order to induce you to elope with him?"

Once he read to her that wonderful sad tale of Hans Christian Andersen's which treats of the china chimney-sweep and the shepherdess, who eloped from their bedizened tiny parlor-table, and were frightened by the vastness of the world outside, and crept ignominiously back to their fit home.

The trusty scholar appeared immediately, and under pretence of fetching food, the two neophytes eloped to the amphitheatre.

" Whether this strain permeated the diary which Lady Mary left behind her when she eloped in 1712, and which was destroyed by one of her sisters, no one can say; but it is a curious fact that the diary she kept in later years was destroyed by her devoted daughter, Lady Bute.

"I make it a rule," said she, "never to elope on Fridays.

I suppose we shall have to elope at once now, though?" Charteris gave her no immediate answer.

I'll have Jack Hood scared she's going to elope before morning, and Jack will do the rest.

"When Ratnavati eloped under another name, she engaged a woman to accompany her as a servant; and this woman one day having committed some fault, was beaten by her master, who scolded her and told her she was lazy, thievish, and impudent.

Three pairs of the same species of deer were left to roam at large on the picturesque elopes throughout the day, and to return to their home at pleasure.

Dogs must think us awfully irrational beasts, and yetdoes that Hound really think you could elope for ever and be no more seen, with nothing on but pyjamas and a towel?

" When Kew had recovered from a foolish astonishment at hearing that Mr. Russell was known to others as Herbert, he said, "We're lookingnot very seriouslyfor my sister, who seems to have eloped by herself to the west coast, without leaving us her address.