... been in this country about 15 months. It is perfect master of upwards of eight hundred words in the English language, and can speak several sentences in French. It sings, with great apparent feeling, the first verse of The flag that braved a thousand years ...

... become its curse and its destruction. But, on the other. hand, there is'a blessing to the religious home which no tongue can speak, no language can descrbe. The home, where in early years the heart is trained to a love of Gdd, .and to take pleasure in his ...

... them for dalages. The boys were sentenced to duck him again. TiE REAL THING AND NO MISTAKE.-The Charieston S. C. Mercury, in speaking of a player at the theatre there, says:- He does not wear his characters like a garment, but they run in his blood, and he ...

... adduced of that purity and general wholesomeness in their Pateut Brandy, of which the Proprietorsbave such just reason to speak-that the highest medical men recom- mend its use in their private practice; and, many of them, whn are engaged in the direction ...

... Marshal Soult. and several of the ministers, were present. Some regret was felt at the absence of the Duke of Orleans, who speaks English as fluently as his own language. His not being present was owing to other pressing engagements; but his Royal lighness ...

... remember, that I never feared to speak the. truth, however unwelcome it might ke, to you; now, that I am deprived of all by you, aye, even my liberty, I wvill trot flatter you, but justice demands, that I shall speak the truth. The mare lives not who ...

... entwining Over the flowers a veil of glittering sheen; I strayed with her beneath those pure Spring skies, Alone with her, and speaking but in sighs! Ah! words, not feelings, failed us then; Ah! words are cold compared to eyes' revealings; When heart meets ...

... east; ;and it is yet uncertain what course the Sultan will pursue with respect to MEHESETr ALI. A Paris letter of the hTnes speaks of the erection of Canada and Syria into a christian kingdom. The idea, says the Standard, is worth consideration, and ...

... tuencies. Politically speaking, they are nonentities, or nearly so, and, as a class, they can only be called busy- bodies. They are of no importance whatever, except the importance which they attach to themselves; and, generally speaking, the only effect of ...

... to imitate the example of Charles V., and pass the remainder of his days in a monastery. A PRIMLA DONNA.-A German writer, speaking of. a celebrated Italian singer, says- Her month gives utter- ance to tones so enchanting, that nightingales of the 'best ...

... crime he had been guilty of, as he was well aware of the lady's ramnk and respectability, and, so far from speaking of shoe-soles, he had been speak- ing of willows (saules); and if the lady had seen the sole of his shoe, it arose merely from the circumstance ...

... for me to adduce argumews in favour of L the resolution, when the dictates of reason,'tf conscience, tc and of scripture, speak so loudly for it. The dictates of J, reason tell us, that we should do to others as we would be ir done by were we in their ...