I sat me down and sent the Post the story of its loss,
Take warning all Philosophers my tale who come across!
Experimental Science—mind the moral that I sing—
Is with a little knowledge in pursuit a parlous thing.
IN CONVOCATION.
Head of a Chapter.
The Bishops are considering the "Amen-Corner" Amen-ments to the Catechism. Dr. Punch happening to drop into the Upper House as a cool retreat on a July day, reminded their Lordships of the touching appeal of Little Billee when he went "down upon his bended knees" to the inhuman Gorging Jack and Guzzling Jimmy, imploring a short respite in these words:—
"O let me say my Catechism