'Arry. Getting a Tutor at so much a week. That's the way I should 'ire education—if I wanted it.


A DEFINITION.—"A pun on a word is a new sense."—Dr. JOHNSON, Junior.


THE TRAVELLING COMPANIONS.

No. XXII.

SCENE—The Campo S.S. Giovanni e Paolo. Afternoon. CULCHARD is leaning against the pedestal of the Colleoni Statue.

Podbury (who has just come out of S. Giovanni, recognising CULCHARD). Hullo! alone, eh? Thought you were with Miss TROTTER?

Culchard. So I am. That is, she is going over a metal-worker's show-room close by, and I—er—preferred the open air. But didn't you say you were going out with the—er—PRENDERGASTS again?