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... O.-Vtoinal voctrit. The folloving tibvte to the Mfernory of the late Major Moor has been pritately circulated among the friends of the deceased. It. merits consist not only in poetic, but also ii tsuthful expression; and we have no doubt that the additional circulation vve are enabled to give it, will be a gratification to all our readers. A BRIE:F MEIMORIAL OF MAJOR EDWARD MOCR, 2FrS.. BY ...

IPSWICH THEATRE

... IPSWICH THIEATRE. On Monday last, the Borough Justices held a Special Session at the Town -lull, to take into consideration the x cspective applicatiosis made by Mlr. G, iI. Bianchi, and lMlr. T. 1). Davenport, for licence to ic.open the Theatre for draniitic entertainments, the old license to Mr. Poole hlaving expired. The Justices present were, the Mayor Charles Burton, Esq., T. D'Eve ...

LITERATURE

... hMNu3AdMWI h*AWorS vqf a. . R. JPiame*, Esv. PJhili Augasttus. SMITH, ELDER, and Co., London.-] ew ?? in ancient or modern history present more glowing scenes in the Court and in the I ield that that in which flourished Philip Augustus of France. In the present volume Mr. James has condensed the principal events in regard to that Mo. ssarch and his Queen, so like truth that it is difficult to ...

LITERATURE

... Alison's Europe. Wl.LIAS BLACKWOOD and SONS.- We beg to call the attention of our readers to the adver- tisemnent of this important Work in our paper of this day. The following are a few extracts from the notices of the new edition of this History, by some of the leading Lon- don journals:- At the time when this great work appeared in succes- sive volumes, we noticed it at such lengths, that ...

LITERATURE

... Works o Sir' ila er Scott. Abbofeford Edition. CADELL, 1tdinbUrtl.-Ia the concluding parts of Peverel of the Peak, we observe a splendid steel engraving of Gcorge Villiers, Due of ib frops an original nicture; iildwood illustrations of Northumberland House, Straud * Nengate, as built by Sir R. Whittington; Old London Bridge, York House from tlie Thames, and vari. oas portraits. Quinton Derwent ...

FASHIONS FOR NOVEMBER

... (From the ' London and Paris Ladies' Magazine of FTshion.) There are many new materials in silk ; amongst others the pekin, with satin stripe, brochi or chin6, Levantines, doubles, foaulardsede Chive, satins d' Orientd'Ispahancache- mire d'Ecosse, and foulard de laine, with Persian, Turkish, and Arabian patterns, &c. The dresses for the approach- ing season will be made with tight bodies, and ...

THE LAY OF THE DORSETSHIRE LABOURER, ONE ON THE POOR, HUMBLE, AND OBEDIENT

... THE LAY OF THE DORSETSHIRE LABOURER, ONE ON TIIE ,-POOR, HUMBLF, AND OBEDIENT. A Vorie Moderne Legeasde. Let not your honor be angry with our statement; our trials are greatand insupportable; thefar icre' behaviourto porlabourerscan- not be pleasing in the eight of God. Is it not Said in Holy Wril, I Muzrle not the mouth of the ox, for the labourer is worthy of his hire 7' We work hard for ...

LITERATURE

... We have been much pleased by the perusal of a Me. morial of the late Joseph John Gurney, of Nor!ich, by Bernard Barton, published by Charles Gilpin, Bishops. gate-street, London. It is dedicated to Eliza P. Gurney, in a neat preliminary Address. The lemorialconsists of twenty.four stanzas, and we have copied a few of thema fat the gratification of our readers-not assuming their supe. ...

CULTIVATION OF FLAX

... CULTIVATION OF-FLAX. EXHIBITION AT IPSWXOH. The anniversary meeting of the Ipswich and Ashbocking Farmers' Club, held at Ipswich yesterday, was made sub- servient to a most interesting and important object-that of allowing Johnarnes, Jun., Esq., of Trimingham, Nor- folk, to exhibit a variety of specimns of Flax and Lin- seed, grown in Suffolk, Essex, Norfolk, and other coun- ties, and to ...

LITERATURE

... XLXRTlIUATEJIEh The Gleaner: dedicated (by permission) to Lady Mid- dleton, of Shrubland Park. By Mrs. C. J. PARVERSON. -Certainly this rich collection ought not to be considered as the gleanings, but the full sheaves of literature, with the further advantage of being composed not of the indiscri- minate harvest, but of a selection of the fullest ears. However pleasing may be the title, its ...

FASHIONS FOR DECEMBER

... ?? the London and Paris Ladivs' AZlagazine of Fashion. ) Much simplicity is observable in the make of dresses; the ornaments, however, are various in gilup, passemen- jerie, hyrinthes but the most elegant is the dentelle de velours, which possesses the advantage of matching the colour of the dress. Embroidery is also used on silk, cloth, eachaepire, and the finer merinos, and often inter- ...

Original Poetry

... Orightal tDottrIt. THE SUMMER SKY. You glorious canopy of blue. Untolded to the careless view Of earth-bound spirits, not in vain O'er human haunts, or sea, or plain, Expands its brightness. To the eye Searching to trace the DEITY 'Tis but an azure veil that screens The vestibule to holier scenes, Where, far beyond all mortal scath, The vision purified by Faith Expatiates in boundless climes ...