In addition to his great fund of information on Base Ball topics he is an author, and "The Sword of Bussy," a book which was published during the winter, is even more clever than some of the author's best Base Ball yarns, and that is saying a great deal in behalf of a man wedded to Base Ball.

For on that day the news had come That his fair Moorish maid Had wedded with his bitterest foe, The hated Albenzaide.

There was joy at the thought of seeing again the brave young husband whom she had wedded in the little village church two years before, and from whom the parting had been so bitter, when he left her, just before the birth of their baby boy, to seek work in the Belgian capital.

Five great whiskies wedded into golden wedding.

When Egeus understood that Demetrius would not now marry his daughter, he no longer opposed her marriage with Lysander, but gave his consent that they should be wedded on the fourth day from that time, being the same day on which Hermia had been condemned to lose her life; and on that same day Helena joyfully agreed to marry her beloved and now faithful Demetrius.

Then was the high feast made ready, and the king was wedded at Camelot unto Dame Guinever, in the Church of St. Steven's, with great solemnity.

Witness the beautiful wife, wedded for what is misnamed love, yet becoming the scorn of a brutal husband,the more bitter, perhaps, if she be also good.

Sweet April!many a thought Is wedded unto thee, as hearts are wed; Nor shall they fail, till, to its autumn brought, Life's golden fruit is shed.

It comes to him a thought, tangled in the meshes of a few sweet words,words that have loved each other from the cradle of the language, but have never been wedded until now.

* "WEDDED TO THE MOOR.

Two wedded from the portal stept: The bells made happy carrollings, The air was soft as passing wings, White petals on the pathway slept.

Long ago those who found shelter in the mill dispersed to rebuild their homes under a new order of things, or wedded like Laurent and Angèle, and lived their lives and died.