The General (showing his nieces round Club). "THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF ARM-CHAIR FIGHTING DONE IN THIS ROOM."

School-Girl. "HOW TOPPING! THAT BEATS PILLOW-FIGHTING. BUT ISN'T IT RATHER DANGEROUS?"


OLD HEN-PECK.

Captain Edwin Peck, E.N.,

Had the habits of a hen.

Edwin's nose was like a bone,

And his teeth were not his own;

Neither, I regret to tell,

Did they fit him very well.