... LEAVES FROM A CHINESE SCRAP-BOOK.* The author of Waifs and Strays from the Far East embodies in his new book a delightful com- mentary upon life in China in its social and historical aspects. The Celestial is a wonder- fully interesting personage ...

... unseen by the world as the Hate is unrecognised by us. It may come on us unawares, in some solitary byway of our hlife strike us in our unsuspecting privacy; thwart us in some blessed hope we have never told to another; for the mo- ment the world sees that ...

... one within doors from eight in the' morning till five in the even. ing, it is, humanly speaking, impossible to make sufficient occupation for yourself, if it does not corns to you in the way of business. After a prolonged absence from homre, reviews and ...

... contrary I think it is 'almost needful for a girl to be somsething of e cynic now-a-days. You see it prevents her from being too trusting; from reposing too much faith in seat,. aent. And, Mr. Marlow added, knocking the nsb off his cigar, and speaking with ...

... SCRAPBOOKS. Have any of your readers (writes the author of Britta) considered the subject of scrapbook-making from a Serious point of view? There are potentialities-- what a deal of meaning there is in a polysyllabic word!-- about it which render it ...

... Hope's gay glancesidart I Whither away-whither away? Into the world-the glorious world, To gain the prize of the brave and bold, To satch the crown from the ago of gold,- Into the world-into the world e Whither away, girl, whither ayay ? Thy ...

... feature particularly distinguishing hinm from his Asiatic brother, the Arab. The stranger who has once broken bread and eaten salt with the Ara), is protected by him, while the Indian, unless tue accounts I received from every lelass of Americans in the West ...

... to be passed by ?? Conqueores of the New World. R~shr oaths, whether kept or broken, frequently pro. ?? OF TIE PERSIANs.-The Persians are ex- tremely cruel, as is evident from the punishments they devise, and from their refined modes of torture, as may ...

... HEIDELBERG. A PORTRAIT FROM TOSE LIE. lazily runs the tide ofliuman life- There is no effort in our German land- (If what avail are ceaseless moil and strife? Is there not time? Why move, if ve can stand? There is io object the wide world can show, Worth English ...

... passage the week before last-says the discourse of two twiue in the womb of the world they are about to enter would be like just and justified aS the discourse of men in this world of the condition of a fature state. Sir Thomas wrote no `Dialogue.- `D. A ...

... MY SCRAP-BOOK. On Wednesday evening • large gathering assembled in the lecture-room attached to the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Mount Park, to hear a lecture wattled My Scrap-hook, by the `Bev. 11. C. Wilson, M.A. The Bev. Gavin Carlyle presided ...

... thy veil which is upon thee, and hold ?? of Woman. A THOUIGHTFUL SoN.-I found some of the slaves at Thadames were from Sondan, others from Timbuc- ?? Ahont aseventh of too, the greater part trom rou. Tou aa them were present; their greatest delight wagin ...