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FASHION AND VARIETIES

... FASHPON AND VARIETIES. WINDSOfl, WEDNESDAY. The Queen, accompanied by the Duke Ferdinand and Prince Leopold of Saxe Cobourg, and attended by her suite, (inde out on horseback at four o'clock this afternoon. The Duchess of Kent and the Princess Victoire of Saxe Cobourg occupied a pony phaeton, and Lady Charlotte Dundas, Baroness Fenyevessy, lion. Miss Pitt, and Lady Harriet Clive, rode in a ...

GAZETTE OF THE THEATRES

... GAZETTE OF THE 'TNMATRES.. learning's triumph o'er her barbirous foes First rear'd the stage. ENGLISH OPrERA HousE.-RiCci's eelebrated& opera of Scaraamuccia has been, performed here during the week, but not to crowded houses. No doubt the spirited lessee, Mr. Balfe, was induced to produce an English version of this opera from the success which formerly attended its per- formance by the Opera ...

Poetry

... liI?Iloctrp. Y CI IYlUDI 0 EN ; lYNION I tiiigiiir tri-iltai fjl/Iregii', (1it CIL iarrdilgarierh iV ,g~i~)Jtdd, an nddel' sI 1iipresui lio 1 ILpii BIatigoririid ddyli ra guru,-rnit nodded Palr oedd wn yr Nghyrnru Ulvnrdld yingeledd rnor gio Itoil dwlybiiv ysuiryw deulu. T1ristori. ?? i'r fiori--cu gadael ( ,vvedi yn anirhydlon, I)yub elvd (i air h or'ch rylion) Al fyr byst ir ?? bcun. ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLIC AMUSBMNTS. POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION, 309, Regent- street, OPEN dailY frm Halfi-ast Ten till Slio'clock.-Tha foliewie i8 the programme of tbe Institution: Half- past Elevel the Diver and the Diving Bell. Twelve Magnetic Experiments. Half.put Twelve, Peuratie Telegraph. tne, Microscope. Two, a Lecture on Rxpe- rimental iPhilissphy. Chemistry, or the ChemlcZ Art. HalftpastTwo, Pneurnatic ...

FEMALE FASHIONS FOR SEPTEMBER

... (I'rom the Ladies' Gazeile of Fashion.) Carriage Dress.-White chip list, a round open brim descending very low upen the cheels; the interior is trimmed at the sides, in a light style, with flowers; the crown is ornamenited with a twisted roil. leoan and cirtain of rose-colonred crape lisse, and a large holiquet of short, fill-cariled ostrich febthers, placed low on one side. Pale straw- ...

GEMS OF LITERATURE

... GEMS OF LITERATURa. AoRiCULTURr IN Mrxico.-The agriculturists of New Spain, like the artists and mauufactlrfrs, are ?? behind those of Europe. The fineness of the soil and climate renders less labour and management necessary tialm with us, and the laying of manure on tile laud seemns lo be little prac. tised. The outskirts of the cities furnish this article in abul!- dance, yet it remains ...

THE LAMENT OF TOBY, THE LEARNED PIG

... THE LAMENT OF TOBY, THE LEARNED I PIG. -BY ?? HOOD, ESQ. 'A little learning is a dangerous thing.' 0, heavy day ! oh, day of wool . To misery .a poster; Why was I ever farrow'd-why Not spitted for a roaster ! In this world pigs, as well as men, Must dance to fortune's fiddlings; But must I give the classics up For barley-meal and middlings? Of what avail that I could spell, And read just like ...

ENGLISH OPERA HOUSE

... SiNGLISl OPERA HOUSE. hehrt season under the management of Mr. BALFE: The o d n Saturday Crening, when he had his benefit IodSmlr BAI. made her first appearance on the English d11 'This lady, since she came to this country with band has lived in the retirement of private life, her thaijnts lhave remained unknown to the public; cI 'he hosbeen a dramatic vocalist from a very early age, 'le t - i ...

A LAY OF REAL LIFE

... Who ruined me ere I was born, gold every acre, gross or corD, And-left the next heir all forlorn ? My Grandflther. Who said my mother was no ursoe, And physicked me sa made me worse, Till infasey became a curse ?? My Grandmolher. WVbo left me ;n mny seventh year, A comfort to ray mother dear, And Mr. Pope, the overseer? Mly Father. Who let me starve, to buy her gin, Till all my bonea came ...

FASHION AND TABLE-TALK

... FASH IO AND TABLE-TALE. THE QUEEN'S STATE PROCESSION ON THE PRORO- GATION OF PARLIAMENT. (From the Court Circular.) The Queen went in state on Tuesday to the House of Lords, to close the session of Parliament by a speech from the throne. The state procession was formed at Buckingham Palace in the following order:-A carriage drawnby six greys, conveying Colonel Master, Mr. Blackwood, and the ...

LADIES' FASHIONS FOR SEPTEMBER

... LADIES' FASIIIONS FOR SEPTElfBER. All the toilottes of the momluent are of light delicate colours ; silk dresses arce nurnelonos ; the corsages vary; the skirts are very fall and long, and the sleeves continue mloderate. White is very much bworn, but taf'eta5 glace, organdys tamboured in colours, foulards and anislins with pattern satines, are worn. Cfannezons lnouillonles, with either long or ...

DREAMS OF A WELL-SPENT LIFE

... Ad'0' ?? A W/?LL-SPENT LIFE. rt Cd gseie sdmnirable qui vlent a bout de toutes choses, Pourberits de Scapin. Reclined on his couch, in that pleasing repose Vbich a Scapin, of sixty. years' growth, only knows, hen, at night, witha conscience at rest, ie can say Ite has done all the mischief he could through the day,-- .Thus, ll'd in a sweet and self-satisfied doze, Wbich extended its influence ...