Passing down Piccadilly at a sharp pace, I turned into Berkeley Street, some twenty yards or so ahead of them.

Therefore it is that a man bowing in Pall Mall or Piccadilly to some divinity in an open carriage, and failing to receive any return for his salute, sinks at once into a false position of awkwardness and discomfiture, il a manqué son coup, and his face assumes incontinently the expression of one who has missed a woodcock in the open, and has no second barrel with which to redeem his shot.

By the Rev. George Crabbe, LL.B."was published by Mr. Hatchard of Piccadilly in the summer of 1812.

A little past midnight, in the same costume, I was turning from Piccadilly into Bond Street, when a lady of the pavement, out of luck that evening so far, confided to me that the last bus for Brompton had passed, and that she should be grateful to any gentleman who would give her a lift in a hansom.

I stared to-day at Piccadilly like a country squire; there are twenty new stone houses: at first I concluded that all the grooms, that used to live there, had got estates, and built palaces.

Thompson and I, standing in the windows of the American Consulate, were the only spectators in the entire length of the mile- long Place de Meirwhich is the Piccadilly of Antwerpof the great military pageant.

Sir Paul Parravicin and Major Pillichody arrived without any particular adventure at the top of the Haymarket, where the former dismissed the coach he had hired in Cheapside, and they proceeded towards Piccadilly on foot.

On the morning of the day, about ten o'clock, I went into Piccadilly through which the procession was to pass.

It is curious to know that what is eaten at a duchess's table in Piccadilly as a first-rate luxury, is used by the poor people of Scotland twice or thrice a day.

I have very little fear of a mistake, however, and I hope I may wait on you in a few hours at Piccadilly with news.

In reply to several inquiries, he said that he had parted with his friend at the corner of New Bond Street, since he seemed anxious to be alone, and that Ashley said he would take a turn down Piccadilly before going homehe thought a walk would do him good.