... public, upon theology, chemistry, historical anti- quities, ancient poetry, natural history, and travel. This society, named after Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel (more than 200 years ago au enlightened amateur), is formed to promote the study of rare ...

... of Mozart's most scientific yet unpedantic symphony. which, as an acknow- ledgment of its grandeur, has in England been named after that king of gods and men who ruled ' earth, air, and sea, from his throne on a lump of chalk in the Mediterranean ...

... copied almost exactly by the Romans, who habitually took the names of places as they found them. At any rate the town was named after the hill, and not the hill after the town. The Westminster Review shares in the general discussion of Mr Darwin's famous ...

... that when the young man proposes for the hand of Carrie Macclesfield, her father thinks he is desirous of buying a yacht named after that young lady, and much capital is made out of this and many similar misunder- standings. At the end the real owner of ...

... But the magazine does not confine itself to explanation of the fashions. It! includes two moderately good current tales, named after heroines instead of heroes; a well-illustrated account, car- ried on from month to month, of the Domestic History of England ...

... turns of the plot, original perhaps at the expense of probability, are pleasantly fanciful and un- expected. The heroine is named after an angel, Uriel, and ambitious horn early years to be a Queen over the mightv kingdom of herself, so rules her conduct as ...

... brought about by the incident which gives tile play its name. It is a Legend of the streets of Florence (one of which is named after it Via delta Morte) that a wife passed through one of them at night time in her grave-clothes-having risen from a trance ...

... and sea are to occupy the three principal apartments in St. James's Palace. There will be three grand Galleries, to be named after GEORGE the Second; GEoRoE the Third; and Grosnr the Faurthl. The collection commences with the master-pieces of De LouTwua- ...

... Phillip, RA., in Kensal Green Cemetery; and like- wise, as a lasting memorial of his genius, to endow a prize medal to' be named after him, open to triennial competition by the students of the Royal Academy, for the best picture of English domestic life. ...

... dress, taking his name, indeed, from the Venetian contrivance which combined breeches and stockings in one garment, a dress named after St Pantaleon, the patron saint of Venice. That saint of the Greek Church whose name is thus transmitted to Mr Barnes and ...

... of sublime or poetical thought. His 'Eroica' symphony, originally written in admiration of Bonaparte, and intended to be named after him, but diverted from its purpose on the conqueror's assumption of Imperial power-the Pastoral symphony; that marvellous ...

... famous sailor, and at this day it is remembered when the northernmost and southernmost known land upon the globe has been named after Edward Parry. Parry was educated in the Grammar School at Bath, where he was attentive to his studies, and at the same time ...