A certain schoolmaster who was in the habit of putting his hands in his pockets was one day giving his boys a lesson in grammar, when he turned to write on the blackboard, and wrote " a orange " for "an lirange." Seeing his mistake he turned to the boys and asked what bad exam ple he had set them. Several boys put up their hands and on asking.one of them the reply was: " Putting your hands in your pockets." Collapse of master. '

UNDER THE SEA TO THE NORTH POLE.
