... did not bring a gun with him, as he could plenty of wild ducks. The wood is cedar, and when off looks like mahogany, but too short in the grain f stocks, and very hard. Your ever affectionate sister, P.S.-We had 3 mattrasses, 3 bolsters, 6 bl*n ke quilts ...

... mnuodificatioins its them, and that it entertained thle hope of seei ng tile constitution defl-I atitively established wvithimi a short period, in order that theI sovereign might take the oath to it. PORTUGAL. The cortes were opened by thle queen in person on ...

... 1 nice discrimination with which the different characters are pourtrayed from the charm of its style, the interest of the story, and the touchir and thrilling pathos of many of its scenes. The tale is told by the wooed of three fitters, left early to ...

... ber. ' Of tbia dreary trntb am cad example. 44 Yon Lillywbite t said Angelica. 44 Listen, aaid the old maid. 44 'Tis a short story ; but worth yonr hearing. nineteen, w«s about be married. Abont, did aay ? Why, the day waa fiied; I waa in my bridal drees ...

... times, bad roads, stale fish, and broken panks, Stale news, cold soup, light purse, aud lawyers’ thanks. I hate long stories, ard short ears of corn, A costly farm-house, and a shabby barn ; More curs than pigs, no books, but many guns, Sore toes, light ...

... dreary truth am | a sad example.” h i . “ You! Miss Lillywhite ! said Angelina. “ Listen,” said the old maid. “'Tis a short story ; but worth your hearing. When | was nincteen, | was about to be married. About, did I say ? Why, the day was fixed ; | ...

... especial, perfect ; is scarcely possible to conceive that Parry has not ensured the services of a confederate. A serious story of the St. Gothard— M arie Roussetaud Pierre Muller—gives Mr. Parry admirable scope for his wonderful mastery over the p ...

... says: —“I intended a very long epistle you, but finding the llcrahl will sail to-morrow instead the Ist October, I must cut it short. Lust year only got as far the entrance of the Straits, in the* middle of October, and missed the Herald. passed the winter ...

... Mare. Mrs. Fry, who is considerably advanced in years, at the time the accident happened was in the act of passing down a short flight of stone steps leading to the back part of the premises, and it is sur mised that her light having been extinguished ...

... Cambridge.—We have always grea pleasure in recording instances of the kind disposition hi Royal Highness. It was only a short time since that the amia biiity of his disposition was shown to an officer of the garrisoi of Dublin, who, while attending ...

... school to what are now termed Ragged Schools in London, and had found, however degraded the parties might be, tha after a short time, they learnt appreciate the educatioi given them. He believed that in this town parties did sufficiently know their n ...

... city Lunatic Hospital of a very peculiar character. A mother and daughter both became inmates, and were placed in the same story of the building, where thay had access the same hall. They met and recognized each other, though one bad left the other years ...