Our contemporary heads this "Words Winged To-day."
From "A Word to the Churches," by Miss MARIE CORELLI:—
"'A word' of solemn warning was uttered by the Angel of the Seven Spirits to the Church in Sardis....
"And this 'word' was fulfilled to the letter, for, as Herodotus tells us, 'Sardis was taken and utterly sacked.'"—Daily Graphic.
We fancy the passage must occur in Book X., in which we also find the famous account of the capture of Timbuctoo by the Roman Emperor Montezuma in the fourth Punic War—or was it the fifth Crusade?
TO THE GERMAN PEOPLE.
Each to his taste: if you prefer
The KAISER'S whip across your flanks;