"How, knave," replied his master, "wilt thou not obey my commands?"

* "Nota Bene." ---We by no means warrant the accuracy of * this piece of natural history, which we give on the * authority of the Wardour MS. L. T.

“You believe in a personal God?” Hirst demanded, turning round and fixing her with his eyeglasses.

"Thou hast the advantage with that iron pot on thy head," said the churchman; "but have at thee---Down thou goest, an thou wert Goliath of Gath in his brazen helmet."