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NORTHERN DANCE TUNES

... a simple melody, was composed by Thomas Lamb. a local musician of somne repute about five and thirty years ago, and was named after the eele- brated race-horse who won both the Derby and the Leger in the y'ar 16V. The Flying Dutchman' was the property ...

BEFORE THE TOY SHOP WINDOW

... known the light of day, Some sixty years. It's this way, sir: 'About thirty years ago I had a little baby home named Joe- Named after me- For Joe's mamma afore she came to die As- me to name him that a: way, and I Just did, you see. Small Joe-well, he was ...

Art and Literature

... ease. The Queen Reg'nt of Spain is a seilful emrbroideror. an! has jubt eompleted a maotificent flag for a new ironclad named after her. 3 he standeurd is over eleven yards long and SiX aud ?? wide. At one of the small ?? itres in Paris a series of tableaux ...

NOTES ON FASHION

... Hall. There are exquisite butterfl es and lovely moths i amnitlier eection, several specimens of the Itter having been named after Mt! Hor- niman, who discovered them. He is the well-known merchant, and the collection in the mnssmin has been made by him ...

LITERARY GOSSIP

... Countess of p Chinchon, and Vice-Queen of Peru, A.D. 1629-39. A The plant which yields the fever-dispelling a quinine is named after, and was first brought v into use by, the Countess of Chinchon. a M. Henri Taine is engaged on an elaborate i History of ...

ARTISTIC AND LITERARY

... opening concert, the programme of which Is framed on the usual Monday model. Philadelphia has, it appears, a society which is named after the Poet-Laureate, and it has recently been gratified by the reception of the following letter - September 9, 1869.-Dear ...

A LITTLE NONSENSE

... enigagemient, hle or Elnej Stoven: Neither; the engagement broke .7rim. He: And that lovely siar there is Orion. Si1a: Really! Named after an Irishman., I suppose? Come and have a -1rink, old man? No. tlanlz. 3 never drink so early. Eesides, TI'e just .had one' ...

BAZAAR AND FANCY FAIR AT STOCKTON

... through his exer- Et tions, and now he was appealing to them to assist II to place a spire on it, which he hoped would be le named after him, and known as the Carlile id . MrDoddsthen congratulatedthe mai- 0 hers of the Catholic body of England upon the re- ...

COURT AND FASHION

... to queries on this important point,; but I don't see that they have settled it. Most probably the little Prince wil be named after his father, with Christian, perhaps, thrown in; The nurse chosen for him is an Irishwoman, one Mrs. Connor, very recently ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... dou stroets nud Sqrares, r:nd to -flore than a scoro f of taverns and pululiohoursre. There is one Drake- street, but not named after bim for whose fame S the. ocean sea was not ?? roo.m. sl The Sfc7)daord is represrented ret Nlextrndria by Capt. Canieroyl ...

Art and Literature

... byijthe present Earl of Dufferia on his estate near Belfast, as a tribute to his mother, the late Countess of Giltard, and named after her upon his attain- inc his majority. The fourth line refers to a poem also in- serliied on the wall of the tower, and ...

FEMININE FASHIONS AND FANCIES

... common than other colours. This in itself ies one of the secrets of the present popularity. A new shade of heliotrope is named after Florence Nigltigale. Wberefore, I know not. THE DUCHESS OF FIFE AND HER SISTERS. I read that the Duchess of Fife has ordered ...