TOBACCO LEAVES 



gestion of respectability, of sparing no ex- 

 pense and always travelling first-class, of 

 faring sumptuously every day, of wearing 

 a very good hat all the week through, 

 and a still better one on Sunday. It 

 should be reserved for special occasions; 

 for ordinary, every-day consumption there 

 is nothing that can approach the familiar 



Pipe- 

 There are pipes and pipes. Archaic 



persons are still to be found who declare 

 for the churchwarden. There is, it is true, 

 something fascinating in its 



" Lip of wax and eye of fire, 

 And its snowy taper waist 

 With my fingers gently braced ! " 



something also marvellously impressive in 

 its proper manipulation by one who is 

 a master of the art, but this is within 

 the reach of few. It needs its proper sur- 



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