  1 The name by which the future saint was sometimes called among her friends. 2 Always a humiliating recollection with her in after years. Vide: ‘Confessions.’ 3 Winds, pronounced as we’re told, “in poetry.” 4 The Capital of Pisuerga. 5 The recollection of this was never quite forgotten. 6 Vide Botticelli. 7 In Pisuerga compliments are apt to rival in this respect those of the ardent South. 8 The missing articles were:— 5 chasubles. A relic-casket in lapis and diamonds, containing the Tongue of St Thelma. 4¾ yards of black lace, said to have “belonged” to the Madonna. 9 Although the account of Princess Elsie’s arrival in Kairoulla is signed “Green Jersey,” it seems not unlikely that “Eva Schnerb” herself was the reporter on this eventful occasion. 10 The ThÉÂtre Diana; a Music Hall dedicated to Spanish Zarzuelas and Operettes. It enjoyed a somewhat doubtful reputation. 11 The Hon. ‘Eddy’ Monteith had succumbed: the shock received by meeting a jackal while composing a sonnet had been too much for him. His tomb is in the Vale of Akko, beside the River Dis. Alas, for the triste obscurity of his end! 12 Author of In the Dusk of the Dawn. Transcriber’s Note:Obvious printer errors corrected silently. Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation are as in the original. |
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