Rewarding greater skill,

His name expanded at a bound:

(It was “A. Hiller Hill.”)

Now that his work, be what it may,

Is sure to “fill the bill,”

He has a name as wide as day:

(“Aquilla Hiller Hill.”)

Charles Battell Loomis.

“THE HURT THAT HONOUR FEELS”

SUGGESTED BY THE ATTITUDE OF THE FRENCH PRESS ON THE FASHODA QUESTION