Said her maid (and risked her place),

"In the 'ouse it should have kept,

Flymen drives at such a pace"—

Still the lady's anger slept.

Rose her husband, best of dears,

Laid a bracelet on her knee.

Like playful child she boxed his ears—

"Sweet old pet!—let's have some tea."

And the following by Mr. Sawyer is also worthy of preservation:—

THE RECOGNITION.