Il Flauto Magico.
"The Lord Mayor formally declared the aerodrome opened, and turned on the flute diverting the waters of the Cardinal Wolsey river underground."—Evening News.
From an interview with Lord ROBERT CECIL, as reported by The Manchester Guardian:—
"It is literally true of the British soldier that he is tans peur et tans rapproche."
This perhaps explains some recent reflections on the linguistic accomplishments of our Foreign Office.