Waites an authority on fashions:—
There are minor faults that even the best of figures may have, and these, too, can be easily overcome. A certain woman novelist is all legs and bosom, no waist at all...
Leads us to wonder what she wears her pinafore over,—or something.
Cause and Effect "A GENERAL belief that crime figures in the International Settlement will drop as the various gangs of armed criminals are broken up, was expressed by high officials of the Shanghai Municipal Police..."—from a news report.
This is merely another way of stating that the more criminals are locked up the fewer Will be free, you know, or something like that.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.