Logan Republican | 1902-09-23 | Page 7 | Quaint Sayings

Quaint Sayings. Commenting on the dubious anecdotes anec-dotes of Disraeli perpetrated In Sir Edward mount's "Memoirs," a correspondent corre-spondent ot the London Times thus writes on tho fallibility of this sort of reminiscence: "Much nohsenso was talked nbout Disraeli in thoso days; men perhaps began to believe, tho torlcs thnt passed from mouth to mouth and even to think thoy had themselves been present at Bccnes which never were. Lady Ashburton used to say that as a child sho declared declar-ed she remembered being present at her mother's wedding; and that, though alio was whipped for making tho statement, sho never ceased to bellovo It."