"Lord Ronald said nothing; he flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all dire…"

"Special Correspondence. I learn from a very high authority, whose name I am not at liberty to mention, (speaking to m…"

"Americans are queer people: they can't rest."

"The Lord said "Let there be wheat" and Saskatchewan was born."

"With the thermometer at 30 below zero and the wind behind him, a man walking on Main Street in Winnipeg knows which s…"

"It is to be observed that "angling" is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish."

"Presently I shall be introduced as 'this venerable old gentleman' and the axe will fall when they raise me to the deg…"

"I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so."

"It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flas…"

"The rushing of his spirit from its prison-house was as rapid as a hunted cat passing over a garden fence."