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24 political agitator, walking up and down the gallery with rapid strides among the casts from the antique and the easels, with impassioned gesture, rolling out sarcasm and invective in "very choice

BACK OF MY HEAD, SKETCHED BY J. M. LEIGH.

Italian," for he was a good linguist, and had spent much of his early life on the Continent. In working hours Leigh wore a skull-cap and a long loose kind of gaberdine of black velvet, and smoked a