"As the hour for departure approached the band played
alternately the 'Marcia Reale' and 'Rule, Britannia,' while our
men sang 'Tipperary.'"--_The Times._
We fear the proceedings were not so harmonious as we had been led to
suppose.
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"GENTLEMAN'S SHOOTING ESTATE for Sale, 240 acres, or would Let
on Lease; near London Bridge."--_Advt. in "The Standard."_
Shooting the arches is splendid sport.
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"2.45 A.M.--When Grossmith lit a cigarette someone said, 'This
is all right. We bring a civilian here, and he lights up within
hailing distance of the Germans.'