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LADIES' FASHIONS FOR AUGUST

... I Dresses of every-day wear are made in various materials this season. In Valencias the patterns are very pretty, whether striped or checked. The mousselines de lame are no longer in such various colours, but plain grounds, with spots or stars, The foulards are of very dark grounds, with white designs; and in Plaids for young people. The toiles de Chine, ecrues, and toiles de.France in every ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... A NEW ANTIDOTE AGAINST THE OCOLERA.-There has been 'discovered on Mount Olympus in Asia Minor, a plant, of which the botanical name is unknown, Theatol alid leaves resemnble thyme, the ilo,vver6 those Df lavender. Alter a numlier of exe- rimbeitait hexs bten f'ornq that adscoctlon'of tbis plntbas .tuct powvecfof pro'dting reaction ain Lie stage ofo ollapse in cholera- ito arrest the disybose ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... MATERNAL SOLICrruDc.-Mary, Countess of Orkney, was deal and dumb, and married, in 1753, by signs. She lived With her husband, Hurrough, first Marquis of Thomoud, who was her first cousin, at his seat, Rosteliun, on the harbour of Cork. Shortly after the birth of her first child, the nurse, with cous}- derable astonishment, saw the mother cautiously approach the cradle in which the infant was: ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... LITERARY VARtIET'EiS. POINT DE GAILE, CEYL.ON,-On our arrival at the hotel In t he centre of the city we were besieged by a host of natives some of1 whom offered precious stones and 4ewellery for sale, -others had ornaments made from the tusks of the elephant, and Ianother set were money-changers and must anxious for English :1sover'eigns. This coin Is of more value here than in England; 1and, ...

Poetry

... 1VocttP. STANZAS.-BY D. B. DUGGAN. y,, I have sat and witeh'd for thee. I k ram icy is nly lattice pane , sa Tnemarnes' ?? strain. Cram wki tile deep, as a crtdled adwild, And tdimroil beit alnda bai ty smiled, ?? er as drew thatlidea ?? ighe Tihe lmr.Stiflf teing quick reply. IT Iatcile in I that oe wieng wndger.t Ltike tlahp elnir eu it beauty terno d to , The line ring sineot fore tt whr ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... ?? VARIETIES. A MlitlXrART TiloGoWOJAN,-Ofl one Of my voyages home ktoin America, ADI Oflicer of ranik- In the BritIsh army lamented thi the gover~nor~ Ofe Oflo Otar colonies ha aeyasone asI' ,tiCraey~geddra1 'tiieie whd was 'anAtheIst. I. told ihil Iknew'' tihe ?? ?? to' be a zetloes Baptltt.', Yea, hie repliedd Baptist,, Athieist;,oi'iloinething of'that oorV-.LpeU1. TF ~OUNT OF ...

Poetry

... poetrs. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS.-BY PsioFEssoUt LoNaFLLOW. WnEN the hours of day are number'd, And the voices of the night Wake the better soul that slumber'd, To a holy, ealm idelght; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And (like phantoms grim and tall) Shadows from the fitful ftre-light Daoue upon the parlorr wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved the true ...

The Fine Arts

... 'fje ?? Art%. co ExaIBITION OF THE BRISTOL ACADEMY. di [CONCLUDED-] ieo. Buiy Mg Lav ender; and lGIi. Genitle Seej2: J. FIsHER.- Su5 These are two spirited sketches, the production. of one of I our most talented resident artiste. The first is it portrait of an T itinerant vendor of the odlrou flower, whom sonme of' our read- ers may perchance have fallen upon in their summer rumbles, n and the ...

FASHIONS FOR APRIL

... VlssIaUXG DREss.-A dress of drk lslate-coloured silk, the skirt trimmned wvith sixteen rows of narrow silk fringe, put on in fours, at a litle distance from each other; the high, close-fitting cor- Sage is trimmed, to match the skirt, with narrow silk fringe; rounded point to the waist; small round cape, edged with two rows of fringe; tight, long elbowv sleeves, fiuishled with plain deep ...

Poetry

... ?? - voctrp, I A WI S 1{.-BT JosE:Ph BH. BUiTLrilB GIvr meo jonour-give me fame, Let I00 hav8 a deathieCs:name: Net the couqueror's fame, blood-bought- Fot for deeds of evil wrought, countlmrs wealth, or holmdless sway, Save my memory from decay; ,.ot for skill to tblih the lyre, Kindling ?? pectin lIre; 'owver.to bid, with magic art. Into life thei marble start, Or the glowing eanvass breathe ...

Literature

... ?? ' .1 . , ?? ?! 1 t 0 10 ?? ll.':?.? .. ?? - ? - , -.0a ,Hister. Philoeipieally, IJtubated, from the Pallof thee zoinar , Empire to the Freocl ReoodiooZh eo e Miller. D.D., 4o. .Yot. IV. }Bon, Standard Libiarg._ E enry G. Boho, York- street, CoNyet-garden. London-.- ?? * This edition of Dr. Millers comprehensive. well digested, and ?? survey of modern bistory is now completed, form- ing ...

Poetry

... 1jvoetvj-. THE LOVER TO THE COQUETTE. LADY, when I kneel before thee, Lowly suing at thy feet, Do nor gentle thoughts steal o'er thee? N o roelnthis kind and swect? Say, becauset own thee far,; Wilt thou ever mock my prayer ? Wilt thou yield to thoso Who heed not All the, snijlcs no dear to mie,I Whilo those loveless swvains they share not ThlV neglect and oruelty? Why to him who IOVes IaOIIC ...