... ultimate In ill success. The moment they try to speak, all tlseir asfeelings, thoughts, facts, and purposes, either crowd to the tongue or fly altogether, and leave it d.utterly bankrupt of words. Those who can speak r asdo 'not often hring credit on the gift ...

... were shown. Many of these were first-class animals. We regiret being un able to speak in equally high terms of commnendationL of the Ayrshire stock. It is not easy to speak too favourably of the sheep, of which we have never seen a finer display. There ...

... athigh prices, while in many cases the meagre attendance would almost lead us to the conclusion that there is, com- paratively speaking, but a small portion of our community who truly appreciate fine music. Be this as it may, how- ever, the concert of Saturday ...

... the benefit of our usual tour of inspection. The pardessus occupies ,considerable attention at the present moment. We must speak of several, the productions of one of our first houses, varying from the most sumptuous, trimmed with many yards of hand- some ...

... rendered with a degroe of skill not certainly inferior to anythinig of the kind we have lately listened to, and that gene- rally speaking, the vocalisation wvas strikingly effective, our readers will understand why it was that an Edinburgh audience, usually so ...

... ignorant past, Young labour wan passive and weak, And in spite of his temples and pyramids vast, None deignled of lis mecrits to speak; For thc sword of tho slayer was then of more worth Than thic tool of an nrtizan's trade, When destruction nlone could inherit ...

... the concert-room, from which we augured well of her qualifications for the stage. Of Signor Neri Baraldi we are enabled to speak more confidently, for, having heard him sing more than once, we venture to predict that his first appearance will at once ...

... countenance is a continuous study;g every pass- ing shadow of thought and sentiment being ac- curately interpreted by his speaking eye, and his sin- guiarly flexible features. Mr Robson's first appear- ance was the signal for a lung and enthusiastic hurst ...

... Quadrille and General Havelock'T Triumphal march ; these, with the dance music, it is almost superfluous to say, when speaking of Jullien's Orchestra, were effectively and admirably executed; some of the solos introduced being loudly applauded, and ...

... as possible from all comiment upon tbem. Like most Frenchmen M. Fleury sympathises strongly with . the Stuart family. lie speaks of Jamee 1H. rather more as a martyr than we are in the habit of considering him, and his Jacobite :principles show themselves ...

... the curtain flIls, we have never heard any work better executed in a provincial theatre -for, musically and dramatically speaking, there is but one metropolis for Britain. W17here everybodywas almost as pcrfect as could retsonaluly be expected, the critic ...

... feggio Assorpatioo, under the direction of Mr John Bi-hop. Of Mrs Howard'd merils a5 a singer vie bave bud frequent .c sion to speak in terms of praise; uend eervaiily on this occasion she fully sustained the reouie- tion she has acquiredi. Her singing of ...