Her husband himself, the great Capitan Toringoy,a transformation of the name Domingo,the happiest man in the district, without other occupation than to dress well, eat, loaf, and gossip, while his whole family worked and toiled, had not gone to join his coterie, but was listening between fear and emotion to the hair-raising news of the lank Chichoy.

Later he says, "Matthews, Davies, Hobhouse, and myself formed a coterie of our own.

Around her studio in a street off the Champs Elysees she gathered a coterie of kindred souls.

In that lonely wild, and beneath that lowly roof, there abode a spirit able and worthy to lead the coteries of the great, and to preside over the councils of statesmen, and (to rise in climax) the drawing-room of the grande monde.

Thou art too modest to raise this doubt of a meeting that occupied the coteries for a month, as it had been a victory of the powers!

] It is reported that ex-King Constantine is to receive £20,000 a year unemployment benefit, and Mr. Punch, in prophetic vein, pictures him as offering advice to his illustrious brother-in-law: Were it not wise, dear William, ere the day When Revolution goes for crowns and things, To cut your loss betimes and come this way And start a coterie of exiled Kings?

For the true Poet does not address philosophical coteries, but an eternal and universal public.

They can generalize upon the merits and defects of a picture, although they cannot point out the details of the defects, or in what the beauty of a picture consists; and to prove this, only let the reader visit the Exhibition at Somerset House, and watch the little critical coteries that collect round the most attractive paintings.