The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-27
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
ser: "a: ;ES u .hs ::,y ~: heard :Sn.
Little Kate Kearnsy,
She wss born on the banks Of Killarney.
VIII somsbody furnish me with the yoEdsi
worthy Of record ~ preserving inc proper
pfonunotsaon OF good name which u becoming
sha66Ny treated on the lips Of mon. kurny, NJ j..
and Rurusy street In San Francisco are lacking
IN the honor which must ever DO the due Of Fight.
Ing Phil. Tho LYRIC was written In 1901 ~ Lady
Morgan. who was better known by her haidsn
name Of Sidney owenson. This 10 the poem;
o. should you Ger meet with Kate Kearnsy,
Who lives near the lakes OF Killarney,
OF her dark eyes beware, for loves vitching
Lies bid In the glance OF Kate Kearney.
Fer those syes. % seducingly beAming.
VIII XIII Gre OF mischief you're dreaming:
And who dsres 70 view her cheeks rosy hue
Must die BY tho spell of Kate Kearnsy.
A. eve, should you meet this Kata Kssrney.
On the balm breathing banks Of Killarney.
OF her emile. o. beware for fatsi's the snars
Concealed In the smile Of Kate Keamsy.
Though her hair DER her snowy neok's streaming.
Her looks with simplicity teeming.'
Beware ere you sip the balm from her lip.
For fstsis the breath Of Ksss Kearneyi
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orally v'V complete not clear on 'dl' Ph5s:s
An Interesting case of word Of isnoble origin
coming Into high estate through process of special
isation. A. hrst tho slave who led children 70 tho
sohoolmastsl. then In slurring way applied 70 In.
competent schoolmasters. podagogue has ~ last
come 70 give bis name 70 the science Of tesohing
teachers how 70 teach. Pedagogy. far preferable l.
the term psdAgogios, aims claims 70 cover the
whole theory Of the relation Of the educator to the
pupil. There Vas room for such . science. But
that psdaSogios - now taught oils tho want y not
yet satisfactorily settled. There Is frequent COM
plant that the classroom teaching which has de-
veloped under tho new didAotios devotes DO much
time 70 novel devices - somewhat TO neglect the
fundamental tnvium OF tho three Rs.
Can you give me any Information regarding
.eso1 and isns q ~. eiasT sooss' A.o WON
he married and II there were any children,
Thomas Flynn was born In shefneld. England.
In i1os: made his nrst appearance In London in
1875 81 the Surrey Theater: made his American
debut ~ Captain Absolute In THE Rivals" at tho
Federal Street Theater, Boston: died In Nsv York.
!uns q. isas. Of cholera HIS wifo was Miss TwySe.
or Twibel (both forms arc found In Browns -His-
tory OF the American Stage7, whom he married In
1885, she wss born In Philadelphia and appeared
hrst on the stage Of the Lafayette Theater. Now
York: she died In ootobor. 1851. and was buried In
Greenwood.
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must have been up bctmes. for no 10 night -
10 the fact Of tho gun being hred. This salute 10
the rising sun 10 given on the marine parade Just
inside the sallypor on Flushing avenue. While
Il the sunrise gun II bears little relation 70 the
coming up Of the sun. II IL the sdjutant . sunrise.
- artificial piece Of astronomy as tho paschal
full moon In the calender The gun ID fred at
on summer mornings and a Gin winter. these being
the hours when the adjutant's sunrise bursts upon
the marines. gun 10 also nred at 0 At night.
II man 10 born . Hebrew. is he necessarily .
Jewish church before he Is Jew' LATHAM.
To this query there might be added tho third
word, Israelte. There appears no warrant for
regarding Hebrew. Jew and Israeiite other than
Is absolute synonyms Their origin Is precisely
tho same. each Is In the beginning q GENTLE noun
formed from the name Of an ancestor In the same
stem. Eber. judah and Israel respectively. To
seek to diherentiate them In any way lacks sup
port OF the most consistent authorities
What body Of water near New York WAS known
!betore the Revolution certainly and perhaps
10 in Old letters bS, in no case have tic found details
which would serve to 'd S.ss, i \ n.1,n,o,
Long island Sound is the sheet Of water referred
10. Is may be seen on Sauthier's man Of New York
in the Revolution. How the name arose We do not
know. But II was certainly appropriate enough
for sea that had He'll Gate at ono end and the
nearly as tumu!tuous Race At the other.
VII you Plies. tell the relation Queen Alexandra
without figuring out the more complicated de.
grees OF kinship which .underlIe all the Germanic
royal families. It should be enough TO state that |
Queen Alexandra Is aunt by marriage Of the
CEar1ns. The latter Is . daughter Of the Princess
Alice. next child Of Queen Victoria to King Ed.
ward.
What Is the extent Of Governors Island,
SHNsx.
Nature endowed Governors Island with sixty
Ave acres. But art. under the stimulus OF the |
necessity Of horrd war. Is adding largely TO that
acreage. The llling In now In progress behind |
the CRIB on the south OF the island will more than
double Its extent.
When was Lent In I477. F.T.w.
The determining date of the ecclesiastical calen-
dar Is Easter. In 1911 this fell on April Q. Ash
fell on Feb. 10. and Lent lay between
these two dates.
Who or what Is or was Bottlcelll, AoR1colA.
It II a who" and II WAS" Alessandrp Ffiipepi
sosticell was . Florentlne painter. pupil Of Fra
Hippo Lippi.
Do porpoises ever leap completely out of water,
SOUTHAMPTON.
Nothing 10 more common than for them so to do.
The D1lons.-Wiu you tell more OF the
)illona Of the regiment! You loft Count Arthur
With his head neatly sliced on for hts king and to
blige q lady giory be. Now what became Of the
)lllonais after THAR DILLON AN DIAoUL.
IN :, co1n.
epy viii you be kind enough TO give me any
at your disposal a. to the descend
he not Tsse
The Dillon regiment first appeared In the French
ervice under James Dillon Our French au-
honty. Pierre Larousse, recites that he Issued
rom an illustrious Irish family descended from
he ancient kings Of Ireland" In 1855. when Crom-
'eil was TO the fore. he took service under the
ling Of France, raised the regiment and com