rettes, speeches, love affairs and ocean voyages bearable.
Celebrity. One who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
Chautauqua. A place in which persons who are not worth talking to listen to that which is not worth hearing.
Christian. One who believes that God notes the fall of a sparrow and is shocked half to death by the fall of a Sunday-school superintendent; one who is willing to serve three Gods, but draws the line at one wife.
Christian Science. The theory that, since the sky rockets following a wallop in the eye are optical delusions, the wallop itself is a delusion and the eye another.
Church. A place in which gentlemen who have never been to Heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
Civilization. A concerted effort to remedy the blunders and check the practical joking of God.
Clergyman. A ticket speculator outside the gates of Heaven.
Conscience. The inner voice which warns us that someone is looking.
Confidence. The feeling that makes one
