... four miles away. The cause of death was pulmonary asthma. Sir Isaac Holden was in many respects a remarkable mao; and the story of his successful career is better worth knowing than that of most self-made men. Isaac Holden was a native of the West of ...

... GRAND NEW STORY. THE CANONS DILEMMA J. MAYALL-WILLIAMB. (ALL RIGH I'S RESERVID.] CHAPTER VIL—LADY FLORINCE'S HOPWS. As the carriage rolled along the road which led to Moddington Castle Me tiny rosebud lay in Lady Mary's lap, and she took it up tenderly ...

... interesting sketch of Mr John Campbell, the Bard of Ledaig, by A. 8. Nelson. and the usual number of short stories as well as farther instalments of the serial stories. - . ...

... brother-in-law is always on the alert to have a chat with me. This time our conversation was not a very cheerful one. I told my story to Bill, and I think I never realised until then what a kind-hearted enthusiastic young fellow he really was. He wound up by ...

... TROUBLES. n ger who has brough tuts this good news and like to have, as I found in the and bsreseieges. The should hear the story from her own lips. I ri g ht to protect Rose. wonder it lids will rouse her and stir her I h ave N AM,' y isg o b. hi hest ...

... they were at this Before he left London Mr. Chim had written to Mr. Horace Marks, giving him the principal particulate of the story which has been told, and he had bees rather surprised that no notice had apparently been taken of it ; but one of the first ...

... curiously retiring from the front rack of the satirists of the etching-needle at a time when he was practically without a peer. A short while since I received, on Ibis very subject, an interesting coinurnuication from • great admirer and Mend of the great hainolist—a ...

... HANDY MADNESS. AN ORIGINAL STORY. [The following story was written by a little girl who is still at school, and our readers will confess that it is a very meritorious production for one so young. Ed. B.N.] Yon look at me when I tell you 1 am just twenty ...

... she said. Then trust me I And Edith, will you be patient I Will you wait, if only for a little while 1 It can only be for a short time. She is dying! Let her pass away In ignorance of thief lias she not tilled my Thom checking herself, she added, 'Forgive ...

... had listened to her—now with doubt and pity, thinking that perhaps the brain of tbe woman who was telling so strange gre a story was not free from hallucinations sad now with wonder and astonishment—sat for some time completely absorbed sad silent, lost ...

... represented to Miss Anderson that she must qualify as a pupil teacher. Mr Gardiner stated that each of the four who formed the short leet were told that the successful applicant would have to go forward to the pupil teachers' examination. A NOVII PROPOSAL ...

... and other poetical pieces, many of which are original, accompanied with notes explanatory, critical, and biographical, and • short essay on the poets of Renfrewshire. It was published anonymously in one volume in 1819 ; but it was well known that the principal ...