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... I . I The Salopian Journal staes ?? ' person wagered to hit 600'penby' pieccs in'b'P06 ehofs,' t hich he did without mlising one~ of Lltum;'l He'efired {Vitth a gun, 'ad was five hours 'nnd ten muinhtes' i'perf didrign this feat; , n .umbierof posso'ngers durihg th , peat week O9 672, n'd oun of 19s. 4d. '. ?? in ,the N~etherfandtnExtract,of a letter rc, ;ceived ,at.Ioyl',s; fir tbeiriagnt ...

The Family Companion

... ?o .??Inl Ahl'P -*4 'ubf e*f1p. 0 P. I to. I i sNAL AND SELECTED. , In Lad c ?? l, just published, the following passage oc rsI 64:- The Affghans have many ad- vantages over ?? ; one consists in dropping their men fresh for combat, ach horseman takes a foot soldier up behind hin, and drops him when he is arrived at the spot be is required to fire from. ENrGLAND ! ny beloved country I active, ...

Literary Notices

... i , Littrarp. XttC0._ TiHE FAREWELL SnEVIOES OF ROBERT .MlOrFAT, IN EDINUROr, MANCIUSTEE, AND LONDON. Edited by JOHN CAM1PBELL, iD.D, Au k The Martyr of Erromanga, &c. London: JoSko, Paternoster Row. X Dr. Campbell has performed an honlirablnd useful duty in thus collecting together reports Of thevaledictory and public engagements of the devdmissios ary Meffat. To the lovers o f Christian m i ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... -apUaIrI AMUSEMENTS. I 1er MAJESTY'S Ti EATRIIE.-M idemoisolle | ; SyLElR resltctfnilly informs the Nobility, Sob- 'ri5s olial tie public, titl t tier BENEI 1I, I itd last appetratte buit oile 'Ill ltak llpltce To-motonet' EymItNxt; April tl, mtelt v1ill be enO ' taii5lli,,iwacelebrated Operalof L& SONNAMtiUL.A. Audius, feDIire1nllari, 'Terese, Madaestio Bollitil ; sud lisa, Mladauzue PtA I~t ...

BRIEF CHRONICLER OF THE TIMES

... BRIEF CHRtjNIGL9R ?? TIMES. There are l;184 horses named to run for stakes and plates in England for 1543. - Where are you going ? said George Selwyn to an ac- quiintance. To see a friend. Well, I'll go with you; for I never saw one yet. TIIE QUEEN's VISIT TO IRELAND.-It is announced that the Queen has fixed the morith of August for the royal visit to that country. Judge Morrow, of ...

NEW MUSIC

... YOU TELL Mr, OFT, DMY MOTHSER !-ThiS iS a charming com- position, both as to words and music, the joint-production of two very talented ladies; the former by Miss Agues Strickland, whose Lives of the Queens of England placed her at once very high in the rank of English authors; and the latter by Mrs. Kingston; whose simple and majestic chaunt, embodying the last prayer of Mary, Queeh of ...

Published: Sunday 16 April 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 591 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Literature

... Ei terat ure. New Holland. By T. Bartlett, Assistant-Surgeon, olst Light Infantry.-Longman and Co., London'. There have been few more productive sources of misery titan emigration, wvithfIt a proyer previous inquiry and a judicious apportionment of me .ns to ends. Tbe present volume is intended to co.omunicate information respecting the colonization, pro- ductions, and resources of New Holland ...

RURAL SONNET

... APR IL. The equinoctial gales are lult'd to rest; The early singing birds unite their strains; And timid April, by the Sun caressd, Now, with her breath of Violets, walks the plains; And, when her Lord, like some enamour'd youth, Dwells on the changeful colours of her brow. She, like some Maid, heart-certain of his truth, Smiles through her tears for bliss to share his VOW. The days extend-in ...

POETRY

... (From 1He Inquirer.) There are flowers for all fallcies, all feelings, nal horirs; All the seasons in tarn, as th, tlly, 8hetd their ilowers Fromn the loftiest reolirtairt , arod lowliest 0(1, They rise it, their t1eslry nnd sweets bolere Goild. Thou, botanist, letthl thy delights are is store, 'I the fields M.I A the woods, oel the mess and tlre mloor, Thou rosy'st tul them at will iln the ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLJC AUJSEMENTS. a~~~~~~~~~~~~~ rASTER HfOLIDAYS.-POLYTrEcHNIC IN- aSTITUTION.-A conipleos arrangemcent of COT'fON SPINNING MAOCHINERY,consistiig of aCarding, Plovifg, and Spinntng Frame. May's niew Mlicrosicope, magnifying 74,000,I0it tinies, A asow Series of Diss iving Views. The Science of Electricity demonstrated by t the Colossal Electrical Macisine at a Quarter to Three daily, and B st ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... LITERARY, NOTICES&. I -:.Poss. By William Henr Leatha n. London: Xngmans and ti t Co. *nudat hi the Olden line ; Hearse Clifforde and Mar- T. garet Percy, a Ballad; * The Siege of Granada ; and SEmilis t n d hontelro, a Balabd,-In fulfilling our promise of ngaiu notgoing of . the works of Air. Leatham. we are gratified In being enahiod to confirra our previously expressed oplon of tho ...

LITERATURE

... . lbTJEfATUtIZE. Abbotsfos'dEdition WVaverleyNoeiels. 25tlhPart. CADF.LT., Edmnburgh.-Thlis portion of the interesting Tale of Rob Roy is particularly rich in designs. We see in it an nd. mirable wood cn;raving of that notable personage in the history, Barlie Nicol Jarvie, (from the original picture at Abbotsford), Views of Glasgow College, The Salt Market, and other illustrations of buildings ...