... some newspapers are frequently the essence o: s. The greatest conquerers are but the lieutenants of death. keep silence, or speak someth'ng better than silence. Euripides. The gem cannot polished without friction, nor man p?r-fec without adversity. 1 the ...

... Inch, while it shows the futility of the present outcry in England for return to the iv>w exploded principles of protection, speaks like kind, but also considerate, landlord, which will be understood better by farmers than by others. ...

... spirit wings her flight to a fairer heaven—when the new year opens in a purer world—when all again meet and love, then I will speak my wishes. Yet no, for then shall be happy. ...

... comes, those who shall still hold by it, they will then at least be hcrcsiarchs to be classed with those of whom the apostle speaks. In no part of the world are the Scriptures better known, generally, than among the bulk of the Scottish population. In country ...

... all but starving needlewoman, to say no'hing of the toiling artisan, or still worse off peasant, needs no illustration— it speaks trumpet-'.ongued in condemnation of the tax. The statesman, the philanthropist, and the moralist, will here alike find ample ...

... stranger's land, as centuries long we have baen in our own. These are harsh words and may offend many. I cannot help it; I speak the truth, not from unkindness, not from coldness—my harshness springs from disappointed love. What I state of 'the Irish in ...

... or three days after being discharged from hospital. If the kilt is good for the health, why is this the case Does not this speak volumes of the kilt ? If the kilt be a comfortable dress, why does not the officers and staff sergeants wear it ? only see ...

... more time is occupied in obtaining information J° the time of starting than in performing the journey itself— . generally speaking, that is exaggeration of the case— uintudes will stay at home who otherwise might swell deficient revenues and fill empty ...

... subject were still more clearly brought out, in the edition of 1820, of that gentleman's Treatise on Railways, in which he speaks of high velocities in a very discouraging strain, thus: is far from my wish to promulgate to the world that the ridiculous ...

... has, therefore, done for such ground what no other process, however expensive, could have accomplished. Such facts as these speak volumes on the capabilities such soil when properly dealt with. We often hear of premiums being given to people for very trifling ...

... refuse to •' iend ' a matter such inconceivable smalness as bis Grace's example.— Punch. A correspondent a London paper, in speaking of the y of milk railway to the metropolis, asks. Why should not the railway companies lay down pipes from the adjacent Highland ...

... upon a useless war with the dictionary, and dethrone one word to set up another A flat. Sermons.—The Rev. Sydney Smith, in speaking the prosy nature of certain sermons, said, •' They are written as if were to be token out of man like Eve out of Adam, by ...