That goes talking along,

For we'll all go romancing to-day.

(To be continued.)


DOE VERSUS ROE(DENT).

["The basements of the Royal Courts of Justice have lately been invaded by swarms of mice. They have become very audacious, and have penetrated into the Courts themselves, whose walls are lined with legal volumes, the leaves of which provide them with a rich feast."—Daily Paper.]

For students of the law to "eat

Their terms" is obviously right,

But to devour the books themselves

Is impolite.