CHAPTER III.

ENGLAND AND THE CONTINENT.

RETURN TO ENGLAND--PARIS--ENGLISH AND FRENCH OFFICERS--UN VERITABLE ROSBIF--PLUM POUDIN--TOUCHING COURTESY--ISLE OF WIGHT--PARKHURST BARRACKS--ELECTION AT COWES--A TIPSY DRIVER--CAMP AT CHOBHAM--VISITORS TO THE CAMP--THE REV. DR. CUMMING--IN THE MANUFACTURING DISTRICTS--ORDERED TO THE EAST--GENEROUS CONDUCT OF THE CUNARDS--WAR DITTIES--SCUTARI--A WRESTLING MATCH--A GOOD STORY--A FAIRY SCENE--THE SULTAN’S WIFE.