. Harper's weekly. age, who hod been sit-ting in an arm-chair close by, hastily flung downthe copy of the Globe he was glancing over, darUing a by no means complimentary look at and strode out of the room. I think Billy Long must know the Mysteri-ous Stranger, languidly remarked Faineant screw for a Catholic baronet. Yes: but he was as poor as J<ther died. Painted pictures, orstage, or turned billiard marker, ithing low for a living, Im told ; bul As Thomas Fibbs, Esq., membcimittee of the United Fogies Club,pike Ticket Commutation Commi is a week, 3 monthshisurabr. aratory to look


. Harper's weekly. age, who hod been sit-ting in an arm-chair close by, hastily flung downthe copy of the Globe he was glancing over, darUing a by no means complimentary look at and strode out of the room. I think Billy Long must know the Mysteri-ous Stranger, languidly remarked Faineant screw for a Catholic baronet. Yes: but he was as poor as J<ther died. Painted pictures, orstage, or turned billiard marker, ithing low for a living, Im told ; bul As Thomas Fibbs, Esq., membcimittee of the United Fogies Club,pike Ticket Commutation Commi is a week, 3 monthshisurabr. aratory to looking from the stand about -1 II IV. est younger and move convivial than the Jiogies, hefound Sir William Long, Bart., , in the actof lighting one of those cigars which he was al-most continually smoking. Might I trouble Mr. Fibbs, said the baron-et, in a slow and rather hesitating tone, to re-frain, in promiscuoing < onjeetures as to the idtwhom I am acquainted, anhim, is a most respectable and exemplary per. this v,!i the first 1 That unvthv, ho self by the time L and hinted as mysteriously a Billv Long—he called him Billv- him all about the Sphinx of Rotten Bow. .nflin.;; hi- .cigar he strode dOMarc say you didnt mean do, and burn down the 1 ,ily! he continued, Imrerly,nn give nil llu- idle tongue:-attle? How long will von ].<? Still ,|uitc alone. Who was .\!i-chief-h1;ike]-- ample at Ephesusthe world. Ah, i Hyde 1,, rammer of 1836,if London had Pall Mall, Br- io Ik-take itself to the flower-show at ChiswictProbably about one per cent, of the ladies wthus patronized the exhibition of the Boyal Hiticiiltuial Society cared one doit about the prenets collected in the consitents. The Botanical Revival (which owes somuch to PnseyiBm and the Tracts for the Times) ;;..pt;,. e to the study of real ones,t great annual garden crush oses in the pots than at thosether people, and fuscbias on? :ii a discount, as objects of But if one in n hundred


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