Queen, N. A Woman By Whom The

Presentable, Adj. Hideously Appareled After The Manner Of The Time And Place.

History Is An Account, Mostly False, Of Events, Mostly Unimportant, Which Are Brought About By Rulers, Mostly Knaves, And Soldiers, Mostly Fools.

Bride: A Woman With A Fine Prospect Of Happiness Behind Her.

Admiral. That Part Of A Warship Which Does The Talking While The Figurehead Does The Thinking.

Duel, N. A Formal Ceremony Preliminary To Reconciliation Of Two Enemies. Great Skill Is Necessary To Its Satisfactory Observance; If Awkwardly Performed . . . Deplorable Consequences Sometimes Ensue. A Long Time Ago A Man Lost His Life.