"ANECDOTAGE."
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The Duke of Wellington never could persuade George the Fourth that he was not present at Waterloo. One day his Majesty, talking over the table, said to his Grace, "I perfectly well remember your crying to the Grenadiers, 'Up, Guards, and at them!'" "Yes, Sire," replied the Duke, "so I have been told before." The King smiled at the jest, but never forgave the carefully-concealed sarcasm.
Refuge for Egotists.—"The Eye Hospital." The Specialist who attends should be Member for Eye.