that he remembered that he had left his Hebrew Bible and Lexicon, as well as a half-written exegesis on an important subject, underneath the fatal whin bush above the bridge over the Gran

ar the thought of leaving the sheets of his exposition of the last chapter of Proverbs to be the sport of the gamesome G

n, on the other hand, at what part of his exegesis he had left off. It was, however, a manifest impossibility for him to slip out again. Besides, he was in mortal terror lest Mr. Welsh should ask fo

chapter of the Proverbs of Solomon?" said Gilbert Welsh, interrogativ

ord) that all the nerve stuff of a strong nature had run up to his brain, so that when he walked h

King Lemuel in this chapter? But perhaps you would lik

t at the latter suggestion, "I do

t upon it were at that moment-which, indeed, was a consummation even more devoutly to be wished than he h

f of the reality of his experiences. But this was not necessary a second time, for, as he sat hastily down on one of Allen Welsh's hard-wood chair

silently if even a minister of the Marrow kirk in good standing, could compose himself on one whin pric

hfulness. He seemed to himself to have a fluency and a fervour in exposition to which he had been a stranger. He began to have new

se, who oversees the handmaids as they cleanse the household stuffs-in a" (he just sa

here was unction about this young man. Though a bachelor by profession,

her mouth wit

ongue to keep from describing t

open face of the young man, "what is the distinction or badge of true beauty

" said Ralph Peden,