"The reviews which the Commander-in-Chief makes of the troops are not to be taken as so many 'chips in porridge.'"
I heard a witness, a short time since, say, on entering the witness-box—
"My Lord, I am like a 'chip in porridge'; I can
say nothing either for or against the plaintiff."
Q.D.
Temple Stanyan.—Who was Temple Stanyan, concerning whom I find in an old note-book the following quaint entry?
"Written on a window at College, by Mr. Temple Stanyan, the author of a History of Greece:—
"Temple Stanyan, his window.
God give him grace thereout to look!
And, when the folk walk to and fro',