15 APRIL 1882, page 11

The Sanctity Of Parole.

W HAT makes a parole so much more binding than any other pledge P To break it is only to tell a lie, though no doubt, under the most degrading circumstances ; and lies at least......

The Charm Of Lord Beaconsfield's Speeches.*

W HEREIN lay the charm of Lord Beaconsfield's speeches? For that they had a charm of a very peculiar kind is unquestionable. The fascination was quite different from that......