LITERATURE

... ':Tar1 CRnSIS OF 1847, and the Causes and Care Practically Considered. By a Scotchtan. Glasgow: David Bryce. Edinburgh: . ?? Kennedy. London: Hamilton, Adams, ECo. 1847. This is perhaps the most sensible and seasonable pamphlet which has appeared on the much vexed question of the cur- rencr. It deserves and will repay an attentive perusal. It is not the production of a dreamy speculative ...

POETRY

... P OETRY. FO IITUNE. Frowning Fortune! frowning ever, Frowning evermore on me, WVilt thou aiwnys hlite wvhocver 11Holdeth in a spirit free Secret strength defying thee ? t:mile for smile !-when thou wert kindly Thou liadst welcome kind and glad: Vidst thou ever fail to find me With that happy face I had, Ere thy malice made it sad ? Frown for frown !-my fice is alter'l, Changed thro' many a ...

POETRY

... I UPO ET R Y. EARTH'S ANGELS. u1r1e not spirits from the realms of glory fl 'isit earth as in the days of old, 'f c of sacred writ and ancient story ? Ths I aV Hmore distant? or has Earth grown cold? Ivc I gazed when sunset clouds receding Oft ?? rich banners of a host gone by, catC te gleam of some white pinion speeding ,Iosg the confines of the glowing sky. I oft , hen midnight stars in ...

REVIEW OF THE BRITISH CORN TRADE

... (From the Mark Lane Express.) This has been remarkably quiet week in the grain trade; the tendency of the prices has, on the whole, been downwards, though scarcely the extent that might have been expected, considering the fall which took place in the value of wheat Mark on Monday last The fact is that the supplies Jrom the farmers have not as yet increased to anything like the extent ...

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A WORKING MAN

... THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF' A WORKING -MAN. 1. Css~~e'r~~te XX. ~crnn The following is a copy of the orders upon which the Arti court-mnarfial wase formed:- lash MORacNIN REto ENTrAc ORiDERS n3Y MAJORtWYNDUANI, ls BitmisNeatru cieees 21th MAAY, 1832.-A regimental andSC CouYE-Martial. will as~semnble in the mess-roont, for the trial of VitO intel prisoners as 1ilay be brought before it. President: ...

THEATRICALS, ETC

... THEATRWICALS, ETC. HAYNiARKET.-On Thursday, Mr. Webster added to his mans genial enterprises, the production of a new comedy, in fite acts, b Mr. Sullivan, the author ?? Beggaron Horsboc?;; ard ve wish w could say that it deserved sad will eus-;re success. The title oftb comedy is Family Pride; and its object is tocidicutethat weakuners, an the notion that aristocratichoaour is dcgrnded by ...

Literature

... '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 ...

LITERATURE

... LIT AtRATU RE. I A-: ?? ~ ~ ~~ ~~ . . . HAWB1OCX K niA ;B ~or, the Sportln Isrt's' of Thomas Scott, ?? By the Author of Handiey 'Cross., _oman d Co.. Any work1ftom the pen of the talented author of H Handley Cross is sure to prove acceptable.to all. classes of sporting-readers; The life ofsa-true sports- man is, at allItimes; one of excitement; but our anthdo invests it with a species of ...

Published: Sunday 28 November 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Fashion and Table=Talk

... ff6)iolnt nb Cable, Calft THlE COURT. The reigning Duke and Duchess of Saxe Coburg are ex-. pected to arrive at MVindsor Castle on Tuesday (this day),I iluonl a visit to hier Majesly and the Prince Consort for a Inonth or livce veeks., The day at prcsent fixed upon for thec dleparture of her Mlajesty (who will be aceomspanied hy her) illustrious relatives aud a portion of the Royal Family) ...

Selected Poetry

... ,dtcte 13ortrip. I' E ACE. (I'romz Trel T/ossund a- lear.) N\ iI:{av, 0 wlhere 113th gentle P'vAcr founrd rest? Ilulildjs soi her bower with lidy fair 7 Bllt Iove.-lie lhlktl possession there, Nor long is ,he the guebt. Sits she crowned 1$iuloath a pictured dome ? ISto there AMBI1rTIObN keeps his ground, A id Fear rnil Envy skulkl around ?? Cannot be her home Will she hido Ini scholar's ...

WRECK OF THE STEPHEN WHITNEY

... The following additional particulars of the loss of the packet-ship Stephen Whitney, is given the special of the Cork Examiner. Some facts already known are repeated, but it necessary retain them to render the narrative complete : The ship Stephen Whitney sailed from New York on the 18th of October last, bound for Liverpool, having on hoard, including passengers and crew, one hundred and ten ...

SCOTLAND

... Edinburgh, Nov. 2. The winter session of the University of Edinburgh commences to-day. For some years past the opening addresses of Principal Lee have been devoted to continuous history of the university, but this season the series has been intermitted, and, instead of an historical, the students received didactic address. Idleness, light reading, scepticism, and midnight study, were the ...