Plain as it may be, the walkway does give kayakers and canoers, who have long clamored for access to the creek, a safe, legal launching area for the first time.

They had begun by running a knobbler in the Shabbington coverts, but in the afternoon the sport had been better, for they had found a stag of ten in the oak wood by Stanton

I see thee compassed with thy kingdom's pearl.

The grand grey city of Chungching (to which Mr. Little succeeded in taking up a steamer) and many another in the Yangtsze Valley owe absolutely nothing to the foreigner or foreign influence, and in no city in Europe, writes the distinguished correspondent of the Times, Dr. Morrison, is security to life and property better guarded than in Chungking.