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THE THEATRE

... THE THElATRE. On Thursday the entertainments commenced with the pe. tite comedy of Is he Jealous? which wss admirably perform- ed. Mr. Gray's conception of Mr. Belmour was very judi- cious. It is the fashion to over-act the character and to perpetrate, as the representative ofa gentleman and a scho- lar, extravagant tricks, unbecoming any other than a buffoon. Mr. Gray avoided this, and while ...

THE GRAND PRIOR OF MINORCA

... THeE GRlNi P~ROI1 or IVTISOF.CA. AserPrrTABL GHOStr STORY. - BY VvA5RiNGOitN, sIeviNG. ate Keep nay wits, Heavens ! They say sprt apa To nielasseloly mninds, and thle graves open! L-ETcrrsss Ul Alissit the middle of thle last centuery, wh~ile thle knlights of St. Joint of Jerusalem still maintained something, at thelir ancient hI state and swray in tili island of Malta, a tragical event took ...

Poetry

... t loutrt., THE HURRICANE. 5wr wa. r. qOLLEN 1IRtANT, AN AMEMiCAN rOcT.1 gLon) of the svijds! I feel thec ligh, a 1kn1ow thy breath In tho ?? sky!, .AfI5 I wait with a tlhrill if cery vein gbr the coming of the htlrricale. And to! on the sting of tiso heave gtdest Etseoisgh the houadtlesi arch of heasven e sails- gluet netld stow, anid terrible btrong, The mighty shadotw is borne along_ like ...

THE THEATRE

... THE TSHMArTZL On Tuesday a new drama was produced, called Cooke's Folly; it is from the pen ofa Mr. Featherstone, as the play- bills inform us, author of Summer Days in Italy, and. is founded upon the popular tradition in connection with Cooke's Folly Castle, ins our vicinity, to which it is indebl- ed for a name. The story is possessed of but little dramatic interest, and the author has ...

FASHIONS FOR MAY

... ?? .&,SHZO; s FOR MX a., II -, . a ., % , I The glories of a Parisian i Lengelanips have passed away' but have left behind them their usual influence upon out-door-costume. With what anxietyjdo our ~'xench neigh- bours look forts ard to these gay promenades! to prepare for whichihe iiudi~ss modite racks his invention and his taste, and tie-busy milliner assiduouslygives to hisconceptioas a ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... MiTsmAsir Visa r.TZZ8.e Unconmtmon as true love is,i ?? it is not so uncommon as true friendship, CIuLDHeooD.-The innocence ofchildheod is the tenderest, the sWeetest, and inot the least poten tre0lostl ande gonnt the vices and the errorr of grown man, if he would but listen to the lesson, and take it to Ilis heart. S todom, ?? seldom, do wev do, so.i-G. P. B.Jame.. - NATIOhAL CALIaITIES ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... I.TI1RI&RY VJIRXZETZSS. KNOWLEDGE ANtD IGNOtLANCE.-The tman qf knowledge lives eternally after death; while his members, Wse. redaced to duet beneath the tomb. But the igorant nmA ig 'dead even while lie walks upon the earth ; hie is inumbered withislivig med, yet existeth not. CAFABILIrY GtREATnER THLAN Pan1o0R1e ANaCecr - Men are often capable of greator things than they porform. I%67 are ...

LITERATURE

... MI TE nATU XRL . I*gliston : a Scotch stoty, by Grace Webster. Talt, Edinburgh. T'his is an exception to the anajo rity of modern works of fiction fit nore esp'cts than onle. The title is told in a single volume, instead of behin extended oser three for mere book-sellin.g pur- pWses, anld it i's distinguislieu by simplicity, cotluiton sense, and pathos, instead of offectation and pretension. ...

Poetry

... poetr. SONNETS.-ON A LATE JOYrutL OCCASION. 1. No common iintal.morn is this, I wees,,- N No co51imo50 joy itlsires the issitstrel's lay, lor lo! the re)y ciltii of England's Queen- The heir to Eugl1atsd's crownit is burst to.day! Nosw may the gelius of our island keep His vigil o'er thy calm assd cradled slesp, Wshile thou, sweet slumberer, sharest the blemsed smile Thy qlitesly smother sheds ...

Poetry

... v)oetrP. THE MARSEILLAISE HYMN. [The following is Df. Bowrinig's translation of the Marscillaiso Ilynill-thle sigrlil.s for revoluttion-which, after havingbcen long strictly prohibited by the astthorities, iao again become common iu France.I Turi day is coeae-tie day oF glory, Rise, children of our country, rise! Rise, for the despot's standard 's gory, The despot's standard flaps the skies I ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... : ?? - ?? ;. i i' . . T; I . E Mi TEPULIL- 7A,8ZETXMS. A rp DECsTION.-Af;er allit is apreciation rather tlia praise that isdelightful. An artist,for instance ; how tired he must be of hearing his pictures dalled beautiful, exquisite ! of bholngold for the hundredth time that he haa surliassed fim- self : ht let huy one foint out to him oreofha isown thoughts on the canvass, whichhe supposed ...

BRISTOL INSTITUTION

... Dr. ?? 3. Cad penter's ruseum Lectures. ,LicTrun viii. Is this lectureiDr. C. conitinued the account of the Quadru: mans, 'which hbbadcommenced in the former one; and, after a bribfrdecpilulation of the leading divisions of the order, he proceeded toigive a detailed account of the structure and habits of the Orang-esitang, which, although no specimen is contained in the museum of the ...