. The Forfar Directory and Yearbook 1900. [31 THE Q EEN COMMEMORATING HER EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY. The King Fell Asleep. w?^ OUNG, the poet, who was one of George ) chaplains, was once so mortified by thatmonarchs falling asleep during his sermon—bybeholding great Brunswick with his liead fallenback, his mouth wide open, and his eyes closelyshut—just after the delivery of one of his ownmost polished phrases, that he fairly and awk-wardly burst into tears. An Affectionate Husband. When railways were not and a journey from onepart of England lo another was a serious under-taking, Horace
. The Forfar Directory and Yearbook 1900. [31 THE Q EEN COMMEMORATING HER EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY. The King Fell Asleep. w?^ OUNG, the poet, who was one of George ) chaplains, was once so mortified by thatmonarchs falling asleep during his sermon—bybeholding great Brunswick with his liead fallenback, his mouth wide open, and his eyes closelyshut—just after the delivery of one of his ownmost polished phrases, that he fairly and awk-wardly burst into tears. An Affectionate Husband. When railways were not and a journey from onepart of England lo another was a serious under-taking, Horace Smith tells that he was travellingon one occasion in a stage coach. The distancewas considerable, and the four inside passengersnaturally endeavoured to settle themselves ascommodiously as circumstances would of them were a married couple, the husbandsitting with his back to the horses and evidentlynot altogether at his ease. About half-an-hourafter starting he turned to his wife and anxiouslyinquired if she were comfortable. Pretty
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