MIRTH FOR OLD MAIDS!

... MIRlTI-H FOR OLD MAIDS! 'I Thoigh love he all thic world's pr(telace, Money's the mytiologie sense *-Ul-l Mu1fss. 1 love an old maid ! and shall I whisper why? She is cautious, not fickle-and modest, not shy: Ass caCt, on a wall with glass bottles, is seen A: jv alk circjmns;pectly-just such is her mien. I love an old maid! for the term, in my eyes, Is but a nick-namne for a woman that's wise ...

LITERATURE

... TuIE PODUCISI MAN' SCOMsiPANION. Wilson, London. Throughout the whole mass of society in this country, the elements of change have been widely disseminated but while the motional force has not been wanting, the regulating power has been almost totally lost sight of. To every one it is palpable that the old course of things has fallen into its dotage and cannot survive; but whi- ther will the ...

Poetry-Original and Select

... ?? alto Aptlect. THE MARINER. [1RODt ACKERMANN'S FORGET bE ROT.] SoFT glides the sea, Bounding and free, Dance thei blue waver as they rush to the shore: O'er vale and height Gleams the moon bright, Gaily the mariner plies the ?? oar, Singing ?? the sun lights the main, Laud of my birth, I shall greet the !gain! Night wears away, Sullen and gray, F'rom, the dark sly o'er the wild restless deep ...

ASMODEUS IN BRISTOL

... ASIMODEUSIX BRISTOL. CHAPTER IX. r Ale, marry, now thae plot begins to thicken, Aiid expertation sits o0X the lace of Au 1i Crying-l What next ?? Old Plag. ri ir I was anakened on the next morning by a strange noise it my e room, and on rising in mv bed, and withdrawing the curtains, the fj figure of a man was presented to my e)es, habited il the cxtrcme tlz of fashion. Fo wvas dressed in a ...

POETRY

... VPOETY. (Poma Murray's, Edition of the Life ant! Poems of the Rev. Ge.mrqe Crabbe, now Publishin.q-) LINES WRITTEN AT WARWICK. You that In warlike stories take delight, Ac. HAIL! centre-county of our land, and known For matchless worth and valour all thine own; Warwick I renown'd for him who best could write, Shakspeare the Bard, and him so fierce In fight, Guy, thy brave Earl, who made ...

FAIRS IN MAY

... FAIRS IN MTAY. ?? I Wed. 19. It Tucs. 4. ?Xi-uclml!s Rosehearty Aml mree Thir. G. Logic Aherlour Frid. ?? ?? Dehtan f;.ir Mon. 10. Newmachar Tues. 11. Alannofield Grantown Shotts- Auchindoir Kepple Tryst Dariis Wed. 12. Potarch Tarves, StGeorgecs Findon 120r3 Dunning Thur. I S. Cornhill of Park Boervie Oldmeldrum Frid. 14. Turrift'Roodfair Xon. 17. Oldrais Strachan Tues. 18. Ruthrieston Ellon ...

INFANTINE INQUIRIES

... FOR THE ABERDEEN JOURNAL. Tell me, . Mother! when I grow old, ti Will my hair, which my sisters say is like gold, ' Grow grey as the old man's, weak and poor, t Who asked for alms at our pillared door ? Will I look as soid, will I speak as slow, As he, when he told us his title of woe; Will my hands then shake, and my eyes hr dint? Tell me, 0 Mother! will I grow like him ? lie said-but I ...

Literature

... - I nt Fawdlln Classical Libr-iars-Xcnmp~ion, vol. 2.-Thc ?? ; Ou-it gswdih. TranNlatud by the lion. lIAUnIICE ASIILY i3 t CoolPnE. pp.. i5. Valpy, London. huI The ublieo we totivte have already abtnilantlY testilted their appro. B1L r bti~l of the plan and purpose ot' the ' Family ?? ?? ' Oll Ibiere are sevcral reasons v hich show thle utility orsulch a wuork. Ntp 4 only Most tile plersisal ...

Literary and Scientific Notices

... ?? Magazines, for~ Decssster, 1532. thle TillsvTY-TIVo Volumes Of Maga, are now before the world-to Which none deer butt themuselves can be their parallel. What a concentration of wit, humour, but inforotatioss, learning, criticism, philosophy, and poetry, in contailied With- rmer to tlhe two hundred assd two numbers which have already appeared; end the beaslty of this svossdrosss periodical ...

POETRY

... PO ET R Y. TO THiEEVEXINO STAR. low beautiful the twilight sky, whose starry world's now spread, Amidst the purple depths of eve, their glories o'er my llead! And there is one-a radiant one-amid the rest shines he, As if just risen from his sleep, within the mighty sea. a at Sweet star! I love to see thy cheerful ray, a As it fortels the close of busy day; Bright harbinger of ?? soothing ...

FAIRS IN OCTOBER

... : W. 24. Bathgate-Rhynie-New Deer-,Les,1emouth,-, Dlfnlng- .. Balblail Th. 25. -rife-Keith-, mthven- ?? F. 26. Ecclesfechan-miikleour-Camwntbh. M. 29. Kinross-NMoftt-Oban (two days.) Tu. 3i0.Ā¢eenbum-lnsch QenshecDenn tI t och W. 31.Old Aberdeer.-8yth , Davlot,- FochabersF~ndo4Moils Colbockie in Ross-shire-=.Carluke. / FAIRS IN NOVEMBER. ITh. I. Old Deer-Tilrrifr-F3lkirk-Locbgelly-ho5hl-uC e% ...

Literary and Scientific Notices

... * The ANetisise Portrasit Galleny, with Memoirs. Part 82. London! Fisher. 1833. Titss delightful publication, wve observe, is under the especial patronage of the K~ing, sand truly it is well worthy of it. The Portraits generally are of distinguished characters of the present or isumediately past generation, and are executed with the utmost skill and fidelity, while the biographical sketch ...