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LITERARY VARIETIES

... LITERARY VAlIrETIES. LoRD KENYON AND THE CLERiK.-To a more humble class in the profession-attorneys' ?? Kenyon often showed forbearance and kindly feeling. He had been a clerk himself, L' and would venture to play with the cubs before their claws were grown. Soon after his appointment as Raster of the Rolls, he was listening attentively to a young clerk, on whom the duty had fallen ot reading ...

Literature

... I tteraturt. Discourses osri Essays. By J. H. Merle D'Audigna, D.D. a W. Collins, South Frederick-street, Glasgow. t, Thiswill prove unacceptable volume to the numerous admirers t of the celebrated historian of the great Reformation. It con- a tains eighteen discourses and Essays. Amongst the topies A handled are Geneva and Oxford (delivered at the opening of j the Theological Seminary of ...

Poetry

... poarp. - IMITATION OF A LATIN VERSE IN MILLRERD'S MAP OF BiRISTOL, 1671. [in translating the last twolines of lilieord's verse, read downwards, Watead of right on-a word of each line iln successlon.) Urbs hime, sublimis, spateos, flidells, amoene, DUlils et insignis, prIsma, beitigna, intens. Jurn Deonte. Itngeti ltegieolei, Crtehisa, Pacemi, ?? I. hl. 3BItI ST TO L L. A CITY sie, of high ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... LITERARY VARIT TIES. C ABISTION.-The road ambition travels is too narrow for friendship, too crooked for love, too rugged for honesty, too dark for science. Nothing has such a tendency to weaken, not only the power of invention, but the intellectual powers in general, as a habit of extensive and various reading without reflection.-Stewart. TiE ENGLIsIH MOu.-Whatever maybe said of English mobs ...

Poetry

... ,oetrp. THEi 1wEV NGE OF THE FLOWERS. [PROM THlE GERMAN.] ON the couch's softest pillows Stilly re-ts thl slamubering maiden: Closely prest her brown eyelashes, And her fluah'd cheeks crinson-laden. Nearher, richlytct Cnid glitterlng, Stands a vase, with flower- wreaths drest, Flowers dew-bathed and maly-colour'd, Freshly torn from earth's faitr breast. All within her little chamber Hangeth ...

Poetry

... -vottrp. A VOICE FROM THE RANKS. PEOPL7 Of England, rewardere of bravery I Lents toirm heireto hmreaitty Close; Toretue ?? d ee on thet boat csneer'ithersot Tret notltike brtesd the reas ofo your chivalry, Who asek no rewards for ora worihiseee ofrwye, Peoploe f Englattd, don't flog ua to death t Think oun our deeds,and your conseaerit glory- Think oil oar, deadt upon. Rgypt's NY ite sands- ...

Poetry

... lmoetrp. MOAE LIGHT FOR ALi. -FBOXMs JEhROLV'S MAGAZIINE. ''LIGnTi Lordl more Light! cried oethe, as he lay Calmly awaiting tile appranch ofdeath- Hislalih t Withla latest breath, ?? parer day; so weorL fitinareLight! ishould everpray; Not merely ly. to gro abu lk mls But 50m as troitures Iavinig eyos aud scadst And seek Ua brlghter intel'ctuntl day. Oho let als, thea-wa of tho present nge, ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... NOBILITY OF MAN.-One thing always strikes us in observing children and the dying. It is the perfect nobility which nature impresses upon them. Man is born noble, and he dies noble; it needs all the labour of life to become coarse, ignoble-to pro. duce the ?? i2ksie People. TnoMAS HooD.-Poor Hood, whose wittiest sayings were profouud, never said a better thing than, whilst he lay suffering on ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... Some one used the hacknied sarcasm, that between the Churches of England and, Rome there is but a paper wall. ,,True,' was the reply, but the whole Bible is printed on it. WE ADusT ADVANCE.-Perhaps there is no higher proof of the excellency of man than this, that to a mind properly cultivated, whatever is bounded is little. The mind is continually labouring to advance, etc p by step, throsh ...

Literature

... Uttrature. C The British Quarterty Review; No. VII.-Jackson and Walford, a St. Paul's Churchyard, London. d The first number of this new Quarterly was excellent, and s the last number seems to us better than the first. Great ability Y is combined with admirable temper; and there is no lack oft tact in the selection and handling of subjects. c The present number opens with a paper on Logic, ...

Poetry

... POP. THE INVALtO's lRAYER. Oct.dearnmotheri I Iant eary? Slowly steeittit, day by day, in a Strangler Plac, lend Ireary- Slau~O ?? bere are 'toutidileg ltied, bat rlot what I wouht bear; Straceger tbrms tly couila surrouintding- Tluefl only dtear Take me home where, all around min, ?? familloir treasteres le- Where nmy chlldhoCoT' gladness found mec- There woutd I die. Lot nec bear the wvild ...