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... despots liberate mankind ; Ur ;s And here, unblushing Bard, we see th g The savage hordes extoll'd by thee: gr y But whether minstrels change with times, SI i, And scatter flowers o'er courtly crimes; tic Or Truth's firm sons imprison'd lie, fal Or priests ...

SATURDAY EVENING CONCERTS

... diffi-'p F colt-is* which beset hit- path, haud educated himiself, andc co was now lecturing -in Ireland on the system of American T] slavery. Hewudsotybnnhi onsn e(r Hodgson) called Itheir attention -to the fact, rith a view of to his favoumabteretiaii ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... Montgomery. Preston: G. Bateman.-This small volume is a cheap and neat reprint, (without abridgement) from a more expensive American edition of the same book, which was originally published in the United States. Its title bespeaks its purport and object; ...

THE GRAND FANCY, FLORAL, AND MUSICAL FESTIVAL

... The reverse contains a representation of the songstress Fe ted on an elevated chair, crowned with laurels, an at- teadant minstrel standing behind, whilst the principal figure is dispensing charity to a suppliant mendicant. The cover of the kettle has ...

Reviews

... requested to sing. The gentle. Soe vut man sat down to the piano, and, as a token of admiration, rio saneg one of the Irish minstrel's own choicest strains,. un er, When he had finished, the poet exclaimed- How as en. beautiful! I have surely heard that ...

Literary Extracts

... poetaster. One would be puzzled to find a shimfir instence of perfect eind absolute disiniterestedne ss in the roll of -minstrels, from Honier downwards; and to tell the trouth, there does seem a spice ?? mingled With andi tinging the purie fervotur of ...

MAGAZINES FOR THE MONTH

... purchase their one ,ere silence. Anything more woebegone, more melancholy, than hail c:these nocturnal serenades of Lernaclcau minstrels, it would tort not be easy to hear anywhere. It is only in a little v-sorsc and time end tune than the howls of the jackals ...

CONCERT HALL

... jevents, those to whom it wa dresdworiav en on ein thie various watering places, listening to esea'nymilbs or 1, wandering minstrels, or the sweet voices of holiday -misses a and masters. But now we'are so e'teeped in ?? of art, so susbeptible- to her inlluences ...

MAGAZINES FOR THE MONTH

... on. No doubt there are differences between the cli- the m:satologioal conditions of the Indian peninsula and of the was ?? American continent ; and the geological end hydrogra- a p ~ phical characters of the t~o regions very greatly. But these fatl Fe ...

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... middlingpt.nd Indian tn oottou, and we are informed that the loss in ry the latter was only 15 lbs. per srit.; with the 3t American it was only 14 lbs. In the slubbinog I, frame-a part of the prooess 'where the waste 7e to somet extent in short-fibred cottoas ...

AMUSEMENTS FOR THE WEEK

... evening the performnances will consist of the drama li Satan, or the Devil in Paris (Miss Elise De i Courcy, the popular American actress, playing )w Satan), and Monte Christo. 'The great French ;Ie play of Le Bossu, entitled I amlhere, isin course ...

AMUSEMENTS FOR THE WEEK

... was remnarkably Successful, prose ing that he does possess in an eminent degree thy histrionic versatility for which the American pre has given him credit. The part is an arduous one but ir. Drew was equal to it in every particel leaving an impression ...