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Literature

... very pleasant for cold respectability to be spoken of thus ;-but our author does not stop a to consult her feelings. ie, speaks to this age in the spirit of the old prophets-boldly proclaiming God's etilial truths, Avhlether men will hear or whether ...

FINE ARTS

... entitled to assist and foster the other interests we bave re- ferred to? Bitue n- must give L the Artist in oiptortunity to speak for hilsclf. Iavring signaliel the ualities in en- . graving n-ihls entitle it to ratik among the fine arts, he pro- cecds ...

WATT INSTITUTION AND SCHOOL OF ARTS

... the pressure of -the at- mosphere, and meteorology, on all of which he made some appropriate and interesting remarks. In speaking of the atmosphere he referred to the pneumatic, tube, lately 'established in London. This consisted of a large cast-iron ...

ADELPHI THEATRE

... genuine British dramearists-Tmflit haera bean expiected to create. It is, however, as an actor only that -we have at present to speak of him, and we feel as- seured that, by whatever standard lie is juodeedl, or from whatever point of view his imparsecations ...

THE OLD YEAR AND THE CATASTROPHE IN THE OLD TOWN

... little bird-g Rest gently camie to all'; ' When suddenly 'a shriek was heard .+ i, A crash, ia'fearful fall. ?? , ** ?? ?? Oh I speak with charity of those ,| * Whose'troubled life is o'er, ' H~ow brief their seasons of repose,, fl' ow hard the toils they bore ...

LITERATURE

... rendered. We have an instance of this in the following paragraph, which is the last of the bo3k:- Mv story is ended; and yet, speak- ing srictly, T hope it is not ended, but will concrihse! to bring smy readers to a happy end. There are indeed passages; ...

Original Poetry

... wearied, faint and wan, He struggled in the van, And cheered, with dying voice, his comrades to the strife. Weep ?? ! he who speaks Hath tears upon his cheeks, He knew the good great heart, with love in every throb, He knows a widow mourns, And to her children ...

HAWICK TUP FAIR

... many instances they did not bring the prices that the sales in the ring did. There was a fair show, and the stock, generally speaking, was in good condition. The Cheviots would be about one- third less than last year; and the bred sheep would be, upon inferior ...

EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY

... Scottish Academy opens this morning. The cnrsory review of a first visit does not, of course, supply us with a warrant to speak with decision upon its merits, but we may at least affirm that it contains abundance ot material to gratify and please alike ...

Literature

... mindlof ±ke-zoutscnb born, sceptic, .however ?? errivr of e dre -vent him from admitting it. Tbe datsbf seir of the extracts speak trumqpet-tongued against ourgver nors, who must have been well .aware f -th9 e corrup- tion prevailing in. their . offices ...

LITERATURE

... and have been lithographed in tl first stile of their art by Messrs Schenck & Macfacladne of his ety. It is impossible so speak too highly of the tine fancy and the cleverness of execution which ttey manif st. The hero has always so sagacious a look and ...