For two pugilists, shaking hands before the knock-out fight begins:—
"Ere we rush, ere we extinguish sight and speech
Each on each."
Browning, "Love among the Ruins."
"It is interesting to learn that the swans on the lower lake have built a nest and that one of the pairs on the upper lake have followed suit, so that there is some possibility of signets on the lakes presently."
Beckenham Journal.
We shall be glad to see these freshwater seals.