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... 1: , I '41 itcrar ? Extra 'to. -,I- H~oive-Hope is ita slenlerre-e~d f~o~r aLs'to-ut' man to l ea n on, ly bat i's strong enough, I do suppose, for them that's infirm USI * f mnind and purpose. The houses Hope builds are castles t~ ~nthe air. The houses of the wretched'who are altogether without hope, are too dismal to live in. A slight infusion of IId hope may be prescribed in bad cases; ...

EXHIBITION OF WORKS OF ART

... I E - D(~T ASAA\ToWVQT.'R TPqTTTUJT1ON. C AJ~j.LN 'JJco] ROYAL MANCHESTER INSTITUTION. b [CONTIUED.]thi 804. The Forsaken One. Henry Johnstone.-How often de a fine artistic thoughat-caleulated, fin right hands, to develop ad. itself into a sublimity, is frittered away becomilaii impotent hc and miserable. The work under notice, good ini Concepti on, of fair in composition, and in other ...

THE ATHENÆUM BANQUET TO THE GUILD OF LITERATURE AND ART

... ThE ATREN.ZE(jM B-ANQUET TO THE ! GUILD OF LITERMTURE AND ART. ?? -1 . .. . . . .. -. I : have The festival, qivetn by doilne of the members 6f the Man. hv ?? Athenanirn, and by other gentlemen of this town, insati honour of the Guild of iterature and Art,' onl the O~casiOn derte -oif the -visit of Mr. Charles Dickens and hisanmateur theatri- bigh -asal cot-pa, to Manchestr, to perform f~r ...

AFTER THOUGHTS OF A CONTINENTAL TOUR IN FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, &c

... AFYTER THOUGHTS . OF A CONTINENTAL TOUR . ;IN. FACE, SWITZERLAND, &c.. ire The splendour falls on castle walls, ?? alv A~~nd Snowy sumemits, old in story; L il -The-long light shakes across the lakes, se 1ev And the wild cataract leaps in glory. Si I Blow, bugle, blow,- set the wild echoes flying; in ' Blow, bugle, answer echoes, dying, dying, dying! anc s Oh, hark! Oh, bear ! how thin and ...

IF THAT WERE TRUE

... I 1 W '~ii Lslt.t 55flLXO, 1t.UX. (Fromt te Athesteum.) 'Tis long ags,-we have toiled and traded, Have lost and fratted, have gained and grieved, Since last the light of that fond faitb faded, But, friends-in its day-wbat we believed! The poet's dreams and the peasant's stories, Oh, never will time that trust renew! Yet they were old on the earth before us, And lovely tales,-hand they but been ...

THE MUSICAL WORLD OF REGENT STREET

... THE MUSICAL WORLD OF REGENT | I STREET. The following extract is taken from the 1' Household n Words, edited by Mr. Charles Dickans:- e In Regent-street is Messrs. Octave and Piccolo's esta- tr blishaient, the great bourse or high change of the Are ft Musioa. 01 In Messrs. Octave and Piccolo's shop, among the grand, ti semi graud, square, cottalge, and cabinet piano fortes, the n ...

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 ...

THE LAPSE OF TIME

... ta ._ _- _ _ _ _ _ _. ter OY IV. c. ]BRYANT. ~ee 0y Lenent who will, in fruitless tears, lie The speed with which our momnents fly; is I sigh not over varnished years, rid But watch the years that hasten by. tal Look how they come-a mingled crowd ug Of bright end dark, but rapid days; 'th Beneath them, like a summer cloud, 3g The wide world changes as I gaze. to What ! griove that time hos ...

[ill] OF ORNAMENTAL ART

... ONORAMENTLART. J rjTsgday8 evening, to the stu- Us ,,M, On ?? f -Pi-n th 11 i.nluln II Toes~a evening, gave to the sint- S. lV~oeilA tirschool of Design the concluding li ,JoCne0 er enataelll art,~ in the delivery of Sui tiet eeoed now for a period of three yeors, sniaeola1111 of0 design existing in thle b3 Jareai - tie his bearers that Iin the lecture fit gol real ?? h had divided the lhjst ...

Literary Extracts

... ?. ttAlT extracto. ? ?? ?? ?? Le IRELAND INBYOEDAs-Ionaycain aguest left the BYoNE, bi S.-.F n nyoofa 9glas itittna roomh btofpaper were dropped into his sg itiein h number of rounds the bottle had gone; and on his return be was obliged to swallow a glass for each, under the penalty. of so many glasses of salt and water. It was the practice of some to have decantere with; round bottoms, like ...

SCENES AT THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION

... a> _ - (no SCENES AT THE ROYAL AGRICUL- m TURAL EXHIBITION.p We noticed, last week, the annual exhibition of prize stock th and public dinner, given by the Royal Agricultural Society veor of England, in the park adjoining to Windsor Castle, and agai graced by the presence of the court. The editor of the agai Western Times, who went tip to assist at a celebration so in- ter, teresting to his ...

HAPPY OLD AGE

... EOR1GINAL.I BY JOgs1 CnttTCelly JaRINCE. 0 I feel that age hasovertu'en g My steps on life's descending way, I But time has left no lingering pain, e No shadow of an evil day; o And you, my children, gather near, 'To smooth and solace my decldne, And ye are peaceful, dutoous, dear,- Oh! why should I repine? r. Not all exempt has been my siy a From fitful storm and lowering cloud, lA But eun ...