A FREE TRANSLATION
“Splendide mendax.”
Lying in State.
A WORD AND A BLOW
When Dunlop, in playful mood, said that no one could make a good pun on his name, a smart bystander at once exclaimed, “Lop off the end, and the thing is done!”
DOG LATIN (FOR SCHOOLBOYS)
Mitte meos super omnes ad candam aut esse homines mortui.
The Dog Latin may be rendered thus: “Send my overalls to the tailor to be mended.”
HIS L. E. G.
Some printer’s devil must have been at work when the proof-reader found “The Legend of the Cid,” set up in type as “The leg end of the Kid!”