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... his carelessness or folly.—lpswich Express. DARING HIGI RAGES D IWAY ROBBERIES AND OUTAND NEAR LIVERPOOL. A week only has elapsed since we had to record a very daring highway robbery Which Was committed upon the West Derby road, upon Mr. John Houghton ...
... as well as into any other department of the post-office which may need revision and alteration. On Monday evening, Mr. Charles Dickens and his friends make their long wished-for appearance on the boards of the Manchester Theatre Royal, to meet, we do not ...
... Downman as president, assembled to inquire into the origin of the affray.—London Telegraph. DESPERATE HIGHWAY ROBBERY.-01 1 Sunday,laa a highway robbery, with much personal violence, was committed, in the parish of Dunmow, on an inoffensive young person, a ...
... men who sneered at mesmerism, sneered at some of the greatest minds of the age— Archbishop Whateley, Lord Morpetb, and Charles Dickens. Cuvier, the naturalist, too, was a sincere believer in mesmedsm.—The last lecture waa delivered on I?riday night, the ...
... and solid every-day wisdom and perfect charm!. teristie development. There was another power of wit—that Ittotwssed by Charles Dickens—of propounding mond sem tinieut in the conventional idiom of low dialect, which was a Ire-eminent fascination in his works ...
... the currency conference/641th rectorial installation.— Inverness Courier. _ t - THE GLASGOW ATHENEUM.—We learn that Mr. Charles Dickens has in the most handsome manner agreed to preside at the first soiree of the new Glasgow Institution. It could not have ...
... in Southey's Life of Wesley:— While Charles Wesley was at Westminster, under his brother, a gentleman of huge Ireland, and of the same family name, wrote to the father, anti noi-ss.l w h e ther Ile hail ovu Charles; for if so, he would make iitiu heir ...
... Tuesday, on suspicion of the robbery. On one of the boys .a engaged, and made was found a farthing peculiarly marked, and both of them 4 the same evening. He were proved to have been giving sweetmeats away since the „se boards. robbery. In the possession of ...
... chancellors since the accession of the House of Brunswick, and would have broken the rest of the Bank of England.—Charles Dickens. CHARLES THE TENTH'S INFATUATION.—The greatest difficulty was to persuade his majesty that the entire affair was anything ...