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PRINCESS ELIZABETH

... she at-that hour prefer The simplest harebell' ever worn On brow or breast-of lowly-born - To York's or Lancaster's proud flower, And envy what:the haughty scorn While prisoner-in a palace-bower. There might be apgyish in the thought, - For hearts, while ...

OXFORD, Saturday, June 30

... Glernsford, Suffolic, to Mary, only daughter of the late J.Hill, Esq. of Walthamstow.-At Chelsea, the Rev. Wnm. Cowlard, of Laiserton, Devon, to Mliss Falkland, of Chelsea.-The Rev. Moses Saunders, of Reading, to l'lartlra, l third daughter of the late James ...

CANT

... his eye A calm serenity was on his brow- The influence of his mission from on high To plead the Church's cause: in outward show He stood like Paul at Athens, fervently Championing all human fears andint'rests; zounds You never could have thought 'twas ...

LITERATURE

... it arises. The following table Is ain attempt to show the general working of this vicious system, so as to display the proportion which tise worst clatd ofpensionsbhear to the bad. Thefirst column shows the amount of Superannsmation Pensions, the second ...

THE DINNER AT BIRMINGHAM

... water in dry weather; If the blossom is very thick, on those In flower, some may be thinned strengthen the growth of the other; and thme thinned off, serve for perfumery, or orange-flower water, Ac. -T~ any orange trees, Ac.,planted this year, and plunged ...

OXFORD GRAND DAHLIA SHOW

... ?? OXFORD GRAND DAHlLIA SHOW. The admirers of this splendid flower had a; great treat at the exhibition in oor Town Hell on Wednesday lest, which, by per- mission of tho Mayor, had been lent for the oecasion. The various productions were judiciously arranged ...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE LONDON DISFATCIt

... circumstance that Sir Robert Peel pasted the meeting on his way from visiting Clumber. The Tee-totallerb Chelsea Hospital —The Commissioners of Chelsea Hospital have issued orders that those pensioners who have joined the Tee-total (Temperance) Society, ...

LITERARY CRITICISM

... received fully accounts for, and justifies its appear- the ance in the present cheap and beautiful.y printed form. rev - ?? Chelsea Hospital, and its Traditions. Bv the Rev. G. R. elel GLEic, Author of The Country Cnrate. '1The apP Subaltern, 6-c. Bentley ...

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... to the races, with which he ex- pressed himself much gratified. — On Wednesdey he visited the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea, and was so pleased with the appearance and manners of the boys belonging to that institution, that his Highness issued an ...

Published: Sunday 19 May 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4587 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... ant the wtnder- ing expression of the woman released from death. No. 1,304 shows with what skill a lady can wield the chisel. It is a statue in marble of an Orphan Flower-Girl, by Mary Francis. It has ease and truth in the attitude of form, and a ...

Published: Sunday 16 June 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6413 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... the toast to show his perfect ' contempt' of the gen- tleman who had interrupted his song,' and whom he imagined to be a Liberal. Iinding he has it all his own way, he calls to the waiter for his sirth tumbler and a pinch of snuff, to show in what light ...

Published: Sunday 12 January 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6874 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture