We always feel more nervous when people _mis_quote Scripture for their
purpose.

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"The Lord Mayor of London, Sir William Dunn, accompanied by other
members of the City Council in their robes, and the Lady Mayoress, were
amongst the very large conflagration at St. Patrick's, Soho. An
eloquent sermon was preached."--_Irish Paper._

"Burning words," indeed.

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From a description of the difficulties of the members of the Press Gallery
in reporting Mr. BONAR LAW:--

"Since he has become leader of the House they have aged and grown
haggard and dejected. The sound of his voice fills them with
bread."--_Birmingham Daily Post._

Well, in these days that ought to afford them ample consolation.

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"Sir Richard L. Borden's name, now a household word, became familiar
only six years ago."--_Daily Paper._

But even now he is not so well known as Sir ROBERT!