... performance of this very character sufficiently refuted the invidious assertion that she did not succeed in comedy.— When I speak of comedy, I must be understood to mean the drama of real and every-day life, in distinction to the drama of ideal and heroic ...

... these two awful epochs is but a time of torture, which the more it is shortened the better for the sufferer. Neither do we speak without regard to the duty of repentance ; but allowing time for repentance is allowing time for sinfulness also, in thought ...

... we wielding a yard behind a linen-draper's counti Op the literary merits of this repertory of dre and dandyism, we cannot speak in such hit terms of praise. The articles are bold certainl if an utter and lofty disdain for all grammatie particularities—those ...

... are suitable to the genius of such a national system as the Jewish; but the Catholic Church required (if we may so speak) a basis more liberal, capable of expansion in the progress of time, and of adaptation in the variety of regions. Do facts ...

... 768,000 In the West Indies Denmark has about 45,000 subjects, and in the East 50,000. Of this population about one million speak Danish, and half a million German. Frisian iS spoken in some of the Islands. One cannot but regret that so much valuable i ...

... death. The Unitarian party are quite chap-fallen, many of them hare left the country, fearing mishaps. The public prints now speak of Governor Dorrego as an illustrious victim or martyr,' the pacificator of the Republic,' &c. Posterity will do him justice ...

... Duroc had the Prince brought from the guard-house into hits own room, at the same time promising to take an opportunity of speaking to Napoleon, whose return being just at this moment announced by the drums, he had only time to lead the Princess to a place ...

... the plenipotentiary system is spoken of, instead of the penitentiary system ; and the second, in which we are made to speak of the civil severity instead of the cruel severity of the laws. ...

... mastery over Liberalism do not seem to possess any other advantage than the uninterrupted repose thereby produced. And when we speak of repose, it is to be borne in mind that political repOse is not always accompanied by other kinds of repose. If our readers ...

... agricultural interest is properly the interest of those who till time ground ; and they who cry out in favour of a corn monopoly, speak only on behalf of those who wring from the tenant the highest possible tax on his skill, and industry, and capital employed ...

... discarded the men to whom he is indebted for his rank, his pensions, and his renown, and therefore the small still monitor within speaks daggers to his wounded spirit, his rankling pride, and the now fiercelyopposed aspirations of his ambition. He knows :hat ...

... number necessarily in a country where the ratnifications of Church and State are so extensive) have constantly present, when speaking, the effect what they say will have on their reception in circles, the good opinion of which a has tut more indirectly, influence ...