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LITERARY VARIETIES

... LITERARY VARM11T3S. Cunning pDY8 no reglrl to virtue, .UdI i, but the low mimic of wisdiOnI-ot'livjt6roke. T111: Ilyr(CUMrr t Ile wli the manl Who stole the lirery of' the Court of' Heaven To serve the devil in. InI holy phrase tralsacted villanics 'Ibeat common iinnersi durst not meddle with. At sacred feasts, lie sat among the saints, &nd wit hi guilty hands toullched hollest things; With ...

FASHIONS FOR JULY

... FASHIIONS FOR JIULY. All light and traneparest materials are now in favom, e eachemire barage is oee ut the prettiestz the patterns are rnrl' ,, large for printed nmaterials, as mousseline de sole; two steele, t of the same ceedour are very fashionable; lilac, with violet, idni e or currant, dark green or light, the organdys are int lrgoeelecloe and for morning wear jacoceots and brillantdsa ...

JENNY LIND's SECOND CONCERT

... In consequence of the unprecedented success which attended Jenny Lind's ?? on Monday at the Theatre (a notice of which will be Jound in our sixth page) Mrs. M_ Cready. with a view to meet the disappointment occasioned to many hundreds of persona to whomashe had been compelled to refuse admission, applied to the fair vocalist to prolong her stay in thia city for one night more. At first she ...

Poetry

... Octrvq. TIP SONXET.-COMFOSED AT PARIS'. AYE I 't Is a mirth ?? sight, and I Join li the laughter glad, not less to see And hear thc pateantry aned festive glee, Than to think, u ye sots of Gellia, why-, Dupes that yl are, ye gaily shout, ayd sine, A Fd hell (with lusty lungs) your Citiem KiTIg- WAho, from yota falr pavileon, smiles sereno The liny showgman of that tittering scenae1 Evend roe ...

Literature

... Uttraturt, Ihe Britiszh Qi-rterly Rerieiv vo. Xr) _Jacioknn and Walford, ti lt, St. Paul's Clhirctyard. ?? The articles in the current number of the British Quarterly ti are of their unmit degree of excellence, and intro:luce the reader l to a large store of varied literature. The opening paper, a 1, reviewr of S r R lerick 31urchiso, 's magnificenit work on the e geology of RIissia. furnishe4 ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... I WEs WERE EARLY RAILWAYS CiRcurTous.-A history as interesting and extraordinary as a romance might be written of the difficulties encountered and conquered by the early projee- tors of railways. Nothing less than golden arguments of the purest mint would induce noble and gentle landholders to gile assent to roads which trebled their estates in valse: and vast loss of money and of time was ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... A MANe.-The man whom I call deserving the name, is one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than him- self, wvhose high purpose is adopted on just principles, and never abandoned while heaven and earth afford means of accomplish- ing it. HIe is one who will neither seek an indirect advantage by a specious road, nor take an evil path to secure a real good ?? 11Wdters Scott. ...

Poetry

... pofet rp. FLOWERS. BY PROFESSOB LONGFELLOW. StiAtirt rtill ivell, bi latiago *usijohlt aid olden, ?? Nybo dittelieth ,vy tle ciltled Ithille wlien tie uttaled tho f(lowcrs, so bluo mlid golden, Stirs, that bi earth's firmiaminont do shine. Stars thev arc. whereil %ev read our history, As list rohicers will suoes of eld; Yet sot -o swrapped abliut Nvith aweful tmystery, Like tite burning sttirs ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... MYSTERIES OF VEGETABLE LIFE.-Consider for a moment u the variety of materials which form a plant. That the saubstances is which enter into the bulk of a mountain, and form huge chains n of Alpine steeps, should also contribute to the existence of a fl rose and form part of a tullp, does not appear at first a proba- tl bility. Crystalline bodies of exceeding minuteness are fonnd to a exist in ...

Poetry

... i~octr11. S 0 N N E T.-COMPOSED AT B1BEItICI1. UPON the Itiine-the glorious Rhine-we met, Thou from the sunny shores of Italy, I from our native Ettgland. lie'er shall we The tryoting-plate-the soene-thq Itour forget When (to our long-form'd compact iust and trit) We canec, hi that fair reglol, to renew Our glad Cot1fiditlgs, anld exultingly O'er mtounttin lie glts to wander wild and free! ...

Poetry

... IoWtrp. SONNET. No more the snow-clatd Alps salute mine eye- No more Lake Leman niorurs at my faet- No more I seek the woodland's green retreat, To view the Mdont IBlallc misigle with the skyb The gentle airs that Used around to sigh, As healt the green boughs to tieir soft embrace, No more I feel come lightly walling by, To breathe refrcshing coohieas in my face. Alt! why forsake thas Eden's ...

Poetry

... itiott rq. W l- Y IS I T'1- DY . LAMnBuRT. Wilv Is; It, when the Summer sky Siclies Ire ltest, and tbe flowers are gay, There 'II seal upon thb air a sigh. Upon our Doarts that seems to weigh ? Why, whec this zephyr scarcely blows, Aid thero Is utot a clotd In heaven, O'er 114 the dread of cviI grows, The spirit unto sadtiees given? WhIy, while the sui breathes light on all, Anid N~ature's ...