Let me out, I say--it must be Porson or the devil!' Now previous to reading this anecdote, I must confess to quite a _penchant_ for quotations, but I assure you a full year elapsed ere I ventured on another; and for a long time the ghost of our gentleman appeared, specter-like, before me, whenever I attempted one." When the merriment subsided, Mr.Stewart asked if it was not of this same professor that a phrenologist remarked, on examining his skull, that "the most important question was, how the ideas found access to the brain--once inside, and there are very solid reasons to prevent their getting out again." "Yes, the same.

Craniologists admit, I believe, that his was the thickest skull ever examined; and it is related that when he could no longer articulate English, he spoke Greek with fluency." In a few moments the camp was broken up, and they proceeded on their way.

Mary cast a longing glance toward her horse, now mounted by one of the servants, and was taking her seat in the wagon, when Dr.Bryant said: "Would you like to try your horse a little while this morning?
If it proves too fatiguing, you can return to the wagon." "I should like it very much, if I felt strong enough, but I could not sit upright so long.

Doctor, will you be so kind as to ride my horse for me to-day, and let William drive ?" "Certainly, if you prefer it; but may I venture to ask your reason ?" "You have long been separated from your friend, and naturally wish to be with him.

Do not, on my account, remain behind the party, as you are forced to do in driving the wagon, but join Florence and Mr.
Stewart, who seem in such fine spirits this beautiful morning.