From Eton I proceeded to Cambridge, where I soon became an Elder Brother of Trinity Hall and a Fellow of Kings. I took kindly to golf, at which I was famed for my tea-shots, but my real taste all lay in an aquatic direction, and in my second year I obtained my blue-jacket as the most accomplished waterman on the Cam.

[The New Volumes also contain Articles on CUP-LIFTING, AMERICAN CHIVALRY, and TANNIN.]

It Rejuvenates.

‘You are old, Father William, yet nimble and fleet.

How kept you your sinews so supple?’

‘By reading this Supplement, slick and complete;

You ought to subscribe for a couple.’


Specimen Interview between the Editor and a Contributor.

E. Good morning, Mr. Blank; have you done the Spurgeon?