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FASHIONS FOR SEPTEMBER

... self at first a little awkwardly situated for the reception of so distinguished a visitor, but the ease and homeliness, so to speak, of her Majesty quickly put all feeling of that kind qo flight, and lie proceeded to cover his humble table with the best cloth ...

MIDLAND INSTITUTE LECTURE

... suffices; its action was quicker and more corn plete, and it was not so liable to prodhuce spasmodic action of the ?? system. Speaking of the various objections which had been urged against chloroform, the lecturer said that from time to time cases had been ...

MONDAY EVENING CONCERTS

... Hissuccess wasalsounequivocaL Of ?? Baker, who is already an established favourite with Birm- ingham audiences, we need not speak; and of Mr. Formon, 'we will only remark that ?? more careful pre- 'liminary practice, coupled with a little more animation ...

RUGBY CONSERVATIVE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

... unnatural state. There were circumstances connected with that event-circumstances which rendered it painful for a man of honour to speak of politics in any general assembly, and especially politics in reference to agriculture. That abeyance of political discussion ...

POULTRY SHOW AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE

... the poultry, express their opinion that the duckwing varieties arc the best that have everbeenexhibited. Itisimposibleto speak too highly of the fine symmetrical form, and the thoroughly good breeding of these game birds. Although the days of cock-fighting ...

BIRMINGHAM MUSICAL UNION

... feeling and fancy, that admira- tion is fully as much excited by the versatility as the science and skill of the composer. In speaking of its performance on this occasion by Messrs. Ries, Hayward, Clementi, and Lidel, we are, as might be anticipated, compelled ...

CAPTAIN VERNON, M.P., ON THE NATIONAL DEFENCES

... Europe, and commanded armies of fabulous numerical strength. The army -he led to leave its bones in Russia was 700,000 strong, speaking eight, different languages. The ante- chamber of his tent w.as crowded with kings and princes; and foreign nations, obedient ...

Literature, Science, and Art

... or two of which read like travel- lers' tales, but the book is always readable and apparently trustworthy too. Our author speaks highly of the resources of Mexico, and finds, as the hymni says, that only man is vile; he deplores the unsettled state ...

THE ASTON HALL EXHIBITION

... the shade of the noble trees, and gaze on the far-spreading landscape, that they may drink deeply of the calm spirit whichi speaks loudly from nature, cheering, soothing, and invigorating the inner mals, fitting hins all the better for the stern battle ...

FLOWER SHOW AT THE BOTANICAL GARDENS

... being paid to cleaul pess F.ut neclu was here esiecisy apparent. Of time Oineriels oppnr~iics ofi arqueegenerallwe need not.speak, Mr. Catliiig'5 uduetli .profearranging.cEleiilliartfcs.a district, The following scre the award.s of thi Jadg,3s STove Ost ...

Literature, Science, and Art

... widow, that it apologises for Tostig's apparent cruelties, that it praises the administration of Harold as Earl but does not speak of him as Iimig, and although written after the conquest makes no noentioss of William the Norman or his 0f 111.A .. SCIENCE ...

IDYLLS OF THE KING

... and their bonsoience as their king, To break the heabten and nphold the Christ, To ride abroad redreseing human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in putrest obastity, To love one-mnidep only, cleave to her, And worship ...