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THE WHY AND THE WHEREFORE

... Freeborn Britons P-Because we can't en- joy the light of Heaven through a window without paying for it; or write, speak, or go to bear others speak, without the risk of banishment, &c. Why are they called tie Servants fthe 'Crownu -Because thev serve themselves ...

IMPROMPTU,

... IMPROMPTU, S- s4 ON THE ArPARITIONe Of MAGNA CHARTA. Tle momlent the Learnedi Juadge, Dr. LaE, begun to speak 5iOUt,11agna Chxrta, theJud~ges, c., in a simultanenus move- tfnt, all rorse and retired.-oueT of DELEGATES, DOCTORS' COisiOeNS, No,. 24. - ...

HARMONY AT CONGRESS; OR, SHARPS AND FLATS

... Kings expert in tloro' bass, Hold on, and shake the nations: The Jew's harp lends its dulcet tones To Stock Ec'change, to speak of Loans, Of fifths and eighths, and variations. Each longs to finger-Pean days, When SOUrTHmEYS sackbut tunes the praise Of ...

BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE

... would have been Iiade - Weare sorry to hear NMr..Jeierssn spoken of, so irre- vercntly alb lie ?? an anthor, wbfo does not speak lightly of other persons. Mr. Jeiferson deserves more respect. When be w rote his Notes on Virginia, II was a young ioan-a ...

THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... dwelling on the vulgarity of the lower orders. Delightful it is to hear the Frenclbwormen speaking of the vulgar Englishwomen in a lump, as these same Englishwomen speak of all the rest of their country- women! In France, to laugh and weep (at least with ...

ITALIAN LITERATURE

... nations. The majo- rity indeed naturally take refuge in Spain and Portugal, among people who do not 'need Alien Acts, and who speak a similar language; but Britain has still some re- putation for freedom and hospitality, and will no doubt derive an accession ...

LITERARY NOTICE

... The plan adopted by Mr. RoscoE is, to preee 4t.fev tales from each Novelist with a brief ?? aoe-his plan, which, generally speaking, exhi- bits some slight' va f scheme of Boccacio. We need not dw ?? rtiumtg- vot aion of the name of RoscoE with Ita- iaierliote ...

ENGLISH OPERA HOUSE

... poor strangcr throughout, and, despile of his ~osiOs equipluent, he appeared most grateful or their in- (1gelnec' M. BErAL speaks Englis neligil , and tlas sGerilanic tnan could have beene of the 1 rlfmnilswere perfectly so). Eis voice is not naturally ...

BOLIVAR

... 'Twas thy band Tl at rent the leaden cbain, Which dragg'd them at the car Of fierce and Sullen Sclii, I ?? VAR I The Xndax speak thy fawr, And the shore Of the ocean tells thy name, Whilb all hearts are eurnd to thee, . Their glorious guiding star, In ...

OLYMPIC THEATRE,

... enter into a detail of their faults, be-: cause we found, that thbigh we were not quite pleased, the audience, generally speaking, appeared perfectly so-the Gods, indeed, 'ere most uproarious in their applause, and whto will dare \tpctuestion the decision ...

KING'S THEATRE

... pruriency, retained the passages themselves, and indicated their forbearance by stars. The op- position to Signor VELLUTI-We speak net of that opposition which might have been fairly made to the repetition of an air, but of that which was evidently wanton ...

THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... EXAMINER. No. 391. HAId3Nf ~C CONCERT, NEW ARQG1yE ROOMS. WV1TlI all our fondnjes for music (and it is a t'ling we can never speak of ?? transport like a VOit e athich we -, e), we have not been in the habit of attendjnri Concerts. 'lI ev are generally cdnducted ...