... ?? poorest being that crawls the earth, contending to save itself from injustice and oppression, is an object respectable in the eyes of God and man.-Burke. A very fool is he that chooses for beauty principally ; his eyes are witty, but his soul is sensual; it is an ill band of affection to tie two hearts together by a little thread of red and wbite.- Jeremy TayJo-. TuE PLAINEST ROAD.-Choose ...

... MIdUTIn IN MADNESS-In the first illness, WheCI Williq, who was a clergyman, entered the room, the king (George ItI.) asked him if he, who was a clergyman, was not ashamed of himself forexereidenp such a profession. it Sir. said Willis, our Saviour himself xent about healing the sick. Ad Yes, answered the king, --but lie had not £70 a year for ?? of the Eart of Malinesbury. TxIUoGT8 ON AN ...

... r SOUT5Ev ON DEVON8SHIRE.-Devonshire is an ugly county. I have no patience with the cant of travellers who so bepraise It. l They have surely slept all the way through Somersetahire. Its trivers are beautiful, very beautiful, but nothing else, High hills, all angled over, and no trees. Wide views and no object. SCANDAL.-The love of deprecating the character of our r neighbours can only have ...

... pear)). SONG.-By CHARLES SWAIN. So mournfully she gazed on him As If her heart woald break; Her silence more upbraided him Than all her tongue might speak ! So monrnfully sie gazed on him, Yet answer made she none; But teara that could not be repressed, Fell 8slwly, one by one. I hoied, she said-but what she hoped In blushes died awa Y: I thought, she said-but what she thought Her tears ...

... li tca atit 1l¢a s5''mlum otl/lmml 'lt ?? Ogactl th Jaymoarket, London. 'Tme mm lilmg9 sof Sit- Wal ter Scatt awakened an interest in the breamsi a t e t 'ouilrieOU I t empert ms Seortish ?? mnd suba jecms Olmit 1msc tieser mie' slitinbered. Work after work has teen .uce'il ' pu' esard mith the view of presenting to tile eye tihe localitivi rendm'red mnemnoraxble by the events of ?? )r the pmn ...

... Ate Drama. On Monday last Mr. Macready, whose engagement has been continued during the past week, appeared in Shakpere's tragedy of Jrcbe~ll, as the hero of which it must, we think, be generally conceded he has no successful competitor. It was gratifying, if only as affording evidence that the love of the Shaksperian drama is not extinct in Bristol, to witness the crowded attend- ance: the ...

... Utcratua. H> If Honrs mrith the Best Author s. Ay Charles Knight. Vot. 1. Charles Knight, Ludgate-street, London. Helf ?? with the Best Authors is an excellent idea admirably worked out. Gems from our best authors are pre. sented in a neat and compact form, the several extracts being prefaced with short biographical notices of the writers. Few men are better calculated to carry through a ...

... u.octrv, TE1E JEWISH PEOPLE. flow ereat the semblance between human life Alld latlolal cxistellc! ScoNVling raoge And suiloing peace, repose antd deadly strife, Prevltl by turns ol earth's uncertain stage. Mtianl rises. olourishes, succumbs, and dies, And nations for tle meost part do the same; The difference only, that fewi ycars suftles To close the llue`of ma1l, adla shroud Ills name For ...

... aoltr1I. THE DYING STUDENT. I Am. Ca, nln- mv sistor: I feel It nvs- Tbere '5 a terrible tirob on my actilig brow. Oh ! open tile window, let In the breeze Thult tO' iles1il has ganelboll'd o'er grassy leas- That lies chased the clouds of at smokeless sky- Thut has carried the thistle-down fair and high: Let elu breathe it a moatent before I die! Oh ! merrily, merrily, tell years back, I ...

... jDottv)). TO SABRINA. CEASE, fond lady, vaitly biding Tblot which wve already scan . Though we lkonw nut thine abiding- Though thou hast pronounced a ban 'aninst the curlous, rasly seckiug To uInveil, to plubic gaee, Her ?? bot of late beel speaking In Subrhia's truttotul lays, Yet we know thee, past conjectllre, Better than thy name coutd tell, Or the most descriptive lecture Which could ...

... LECTURES OX ART. Mr. Uippingille gave his first or introductory lecture on paint- ing and the fine arts at the room of the Bristol Athenueans, on Wednesday evening last. There was a highly respectable auditory, among whom we recognized many of our local artists. The Rev. E. Bromley introduced the lecturer as a pi-devant citizen of Bristol, and reminded the company that, three and twenty years ...

... 'Efterature. igeland Sports and Highland Quarters. BIy Herbert B. Halt, Esq. 2 Vols.-Hurst, King William-street, London. These volumes, descriptive of exciting days and jovial nights spent in the country of the grouse, black-cook, ptarmigan, and wild roe and red-deer of the Highlands, will be found to fur- nish very agreeable reading. The style is indeed lax at times, and the matter ...