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A HAND TO TAKE

... (er CHARLES MACKAY.) You're rich, and yet you are not proud You are not selfish, hard, or vain You look upon the common crowd With sympathy, and not disdain You'd travel far to share your gold With humble sorrow unconsoled; You'd raise the orphan from the dust, And help the sad and widowved mother Give me your hand-you shall-you must- I love you as a brother. You're poor, and yet you do not ...

THE GREAT PALACE OF GLASS FOR THE GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851

... TU1Lj GREAT PALACE OF GLASS FOR THEIS GREAT EXHI1BITION OF 1851. i - I We present our rcader3 to-day with an authentic sketch . of this resnarlinbie building. As affording an excellent id:a of the probable appearance of the structure when t c :ipleted, we doubt not the engraving will be gladly and eC vrly w(lcomed by thc e mmumity. The following par- tiulma- will be perused with irtercst :- ...

POETRY

... LINES ON TBE OLD YEAR. Fil ntanly a muornings light with rosy dawn, Fall ' nimay a night with sable curtain drawn, THavr round mne bless'd with health, and hope, and love, 11;i1ee richest gifts to earth fromt heaven above, Iriendship hath charmed me thro' the lingering day, And amaranthine flowers of love bestrewed my way, MAv life's untroubled stream has glided on Like shadouws fading with ...

BLACKBURN AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... On Wednesday last, the annual exhibition of stock, &c., of the Blackburn Agricultural Society, was held in a field adjoining Blakeley Moor, and near to Paradise Cbapel. This was decidedly the best and throngest meeting ever held by this society, and, unlike that of last year, there were amongst the visitors a pretty fair sprinkling of landed proprietors. There was the largest quantity of stock ...

THE EXHIBITION OF THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS

... MEETING OF WORKING MEN. hi On Thursday evening last, a meeting was held at the tB Institution for the Diffusion of Knowledge, to consider the propriety of calling a public meeting of the working classes, h to assist in carrying out the exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, to be held in May, 1851. James se German, Esq., Mayor, and S. Cartwright, Esq., attended fr as a deputation ...

LITERARY EXAMINER AND TIMES

... | LITERARY EXAMAM ill - ';iieat.eit~. -a -; t es -itc je. ~ ~~~-Teeit er trp Gi f rq a- 101 re i 6J to 'Poety. By George E *and MyraSarqenl. Flioreizcnr al Arnott; or, Is She Generous fnf INfatd Classes; with anintrod, ctioll on In fint Class Teaching g le TheTahrs Fried. No; 1.-4 Bblical and r. Is. Thze agelogl ictionary, No. 1. London: B. L' Green. rt ed. e age of rational juvenile ...

Literary Extracts

... ?? 3atrtact0.I co POEvTRY ALL AROUND 118.-PotiCct element? Yon lassie, or. rejoicing in her'disfiguremtent aundnot her beauty, like the WI nu1pe of Peterborough in auld time-i;ms there napoetrytbere?. ~d That puir lassie, dying on the bare boards and. seeing her c Saviowr n 'her dreams, is thiere na pnetry there, callant? l That. auld body owre the fire,. WI' her ~an officer'si doebter, th! ...

AMERICAN EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF ALL NATIONS, 1852

... AMERICAN EXHIBITION OF TlE] 1 i WORKiS OF ALL NATIONS, 1852. t Prnsnqalh in thf a , . . .,.1 : _ D - t Proposals for the tratsfer'to .Ameri ca of selectiouo from I our own forthconaing great exhibitiou cf next'yar.hf ju e been- submintted to the ?? ,ext thea Cityhpvei .t in CLeapside. The. project is considered a bold oae, but e not less practicable thaa bold. Thc American eutie- InNo who have ...

SELECTIONS FROM THE QUARTERLY REVIEWS AND MONTHLY MAGAZINES JUST PUBLISHED

... ikh s Ef~i E a T I 0 N S Dn; JUST PUBLISHED. A iiOtJ BNTLEY'S MISCELLANY]al igTHE T BLTU'0'T`TFE, INN. 'fli traCO.V4T1 69EBi~iA OF G.- PS'ZTZBRi.) WhI 0 cthl~ Intar itdrw It 1nuuumbeod smos'rovealed Laviewf.wt cci Mly simple theal upon it-sprendl, fec I read and sipped, and sipped anti read; ?? many a thought across me came,ti st ~While ponderitig over many a natme. Ac~dT&6e%1qj stout. and ...

Original

... ?? 4OriginaTi. SONNETS TO A RECENT SPEAKER ON IRISH MATTERS. Iconolastes! thou hast spoken well. There is groat need that such a voice as thine Should wake its war notes to a song divino; An eratoric epic, to whose swell The oye dilatos, and tlre big heart goes beating. This land is curmoi that, in, its lattcr days, When its proud sun-stoeds ply their onward course,- That onward course from ...

ART AND ART-WORSHIP

... ART AND ART-IYORSIIP. lil~ tiNI) a~h-3sotorlr.such When Mr. Carlyle prepares a new edlition' csf his lng -strange and eloquenat wvorl upon hecro-worshi ,P, lie police must add thereto a, new chapter, surpassing all colubW Lthe rest in singularity and eloquence, appropriaited don to heroine-worshi , wihthe Mademoiselle JennyY doing Lit-d for ain exam'lple vit is' but a few days siwcM they I ...

THE WALLASEY COMMISSIONERS

... THE WALLASEY COM6MISSIONERS. ID REMOVAL OF TVlE MOIGAZINT S. e Last evening, a special goncral mecetinli of the connmis- sioners of Wallasey wvas lheld at thc Queenii's Arms, Liscard,. to .ake into crniletlration ?? reimoval of the powder imaga- zines, and to rccrive .a r; port frjlen a :;Ilb ?? onl tile sf sbjecb. 1'r(se essr.s. 'lail, Tiairina-l, 1 eadowTs, . Brice, Deanj, IHill, Ilolal, ...