A hard-featured, swarthy spinster of forty, with a roving, inquisitive, yet not unkindly eye, she perambulatedor rather percycledthe district, taking stock of every incident.

Sweden gave municipal suffrage to tax-paying widows and spinsters in 1862.

And now, far more sincerely than in the King's Road twenty minutes earlier, she regarded the career of a spinster with horror and with scorn.

The exhilarating effect of the genial Comic Paper man upon FLORA did not, indeed, pass away, until she and Miss CAROWTHERS were in their appointed quarters under the roof of Mrs. SKAMMERHORN, whither they went immediately upon the arrival of the elder spinster from Bumsteadville.

The spinster behind the hazel screen pulled off shoes and stockings, and paddled about for a minute in the dewy grass that fringed the meadow's lower slope.

" "And how is poor Anne enduring?" "Like Christian in Vanity Fair as long as she did endure, for she retired to the spinsters on the back stairs.

The wave carried the little spinster to the window.

Now the vast majority of women who have remained spinsters at 32, in spite of considerable personal attractions and high natural ability, are visited by waves of emotional fervor for a de-personalization of the self.