COMMENTS ON HIS WAR CROSS At the Front, June 14, 1918.I've been back here from the hospital for several days and we are having beautiful weather, doing lots of work and losing lots of men, but getting results.

Although the Chicagoans experienced tough weather in Texas last spring they fared better than any of the other teams in their league, and that fact, combined with the readiness with which youth gets into playing trim, enabled the White Sox to walk through the early weeks of their schedule with an ease that astonished everybody.

Caesar had set sail from Brundusium and proceeded as far as Corcyra, intending to attack the ships near Actium while off their guard, but he encountered rough weather and received damage which caused him to withdraw.

" The weather now became very changeable for a timethe transitional period from winter to summer; we never knew what weather the next day would bring.

The man who caught the weather and other stories.

Many of those who were not of the nutting party went to Edentown, some took canoes and went paddling, others "puttered" around the school grounds, enjoying the beautiful autumn weather and the luxury of a holiday.

And when the o'er-washing billows drove us below deck (for it was far gone in October, and we had stiff and blowing weather) how did thy officious ministerings, still catering for our comfort, with cards, and cordials, and thy more cordial conversation, alleviate the closeness and the confinement of thy else (truth to say) not very savoury, nor very inviting, little cabin!

But he was making heavy weather of it.

For him to be a hunting-sage, was to know the weather, traps, weapons, the times, and the lairs and ways of beasts.

" They then begin to discuss the weather.

This phenomenon is generally occasioned by a storm in the Atlantic, with a westerly wind; and it affords to the old fishermen an almost certain indication of approaching foul weather.

The night proved one of the darkest and stormiest which it had ever been my fate to encounter,and I have seen some bad weather in my time.

Thus 'tis, when a man will not be ruled by his friends: I bad him keep under the lee, but he kept down the weather two bows; I told him he would be taken with a planet, but the wisest of us all may fall.

Sometimes these chance guests have proved such uncongenial companions, that the kind old man has himself faced the bad weather rather than prolong the acquaintance, paying the hackney-coachman for setting down the stranger at the end of his fare.

Either way we will be sure to find fine weather, and good roads into California.

The Morris children never minded the weather.

Sufficiently dense to resist the weather, and not too short.

It will be seen that they are near life size and are executed in a gray sandstone which has stood the weather much better than the red.

As to foretelling the weather, we never meddle with that!

One here will constant be, Come wind, come weather; There's no discouragement Shall make him once relent His first-avow'd intent To be a Pilgrim.

Up and down the dreary camp, In great boots of Spanish leather, Striding with a measured tramp, These Hidalgos, dull and damp, Cursed the Frenchmen, cursed the weather.

" Here perhaps should come a letter to Mrs. Norris printed in the Boston Bibliophile edition containing some very interesting comic verses on England somewhat in the manner of Don Juan I like the weather when it's not too rainy, That is, I like two months of every year, and so on.

that, larger than all you have seen yet, a Locust; {133k} that a Poui; {133l} that a Guatecare, {133m} that an Olivier, {133n} woods which, he will tell you, are all but incorruptible, defying weather and insects.

Among the difficulties with which the very energetic and resourceful Admiral Commanding the Orkneys and Shetlands had to contend in his working of the convoys was the persistent mining of the approach to Lerwick Harbour by German submarines; a second difficulty was the great congestion that took place in that harbour as soon as bad weather set in during the autumn of 1917.

But I'm out a great dealI don't spend much time indoors this fine weather.