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THE KING OF DELHI

... extracts from a letier written by a civil servant of the East India Company in India, whose position and experience enable him to speak with some authority. The letter is dated Nov. 17 :— “The King of Delbi bas been spared. His son is allowed to ride about the ...

THE FRENCH AND ENCLISH PRESS

... that is to bz blamed thaa the taste of the French newspaper reader, who cares little for the sorrow 3 of others. Geverally speaking, he is overflowing with love for all humanity, and dreams of a brilliant futare for the worli; but an act of every-‘ay injustice ...

LECTURE ON THE INSPIRATION OF THE HOLY

... rollicking parts; such as the following very clegant and reverent pun, where the orator makes some one ask, “What? can an ass speak 27 and then answer, “Yes as well as many an ass with fewer legs has spoken.” Of course this was followed by demonstrations ...

The Cream of Punch

... wife, whom a fellow has got to support, Is the dearest of things that a fellow can sport ; And still dearer are children—l speak in the scnse Of a man of the world—in respect of expense. Ob, yes! Pm aware the cigars I consume Are so much per annum that ...

TOWN TALK. [BY A LONDON CORRESPONDENT.|

... y, that his bow was something that a great actor might have studied with adyantage. Sir Bulwer Lytton, in his last novel, speaks of the bow of the late Duke of Beaufort, which was certainly very fine and impressive to an inferior; the Devonshire was of ...

Inspiration of the Seriptures

... elevated ideas of God, or their duty to him as his creatures,” 3.— “God having created man an accountable being, he was hound (speaking reverently), to grant him a revelation of his will> Are not these weighty arguments fitted to convince every reasonable mind ...

A PUDDLE IN A STORM

... consequences. Meantime, the sentiment of indignation is profound, from the king and princes to the youngest officer. In speaking of the affair to one of his ades-de-camp, the Duke of Drabant said: Really,l shall be ashumed, on arriving at London, to ...

THE ENGLISH ENCGINEERS AT SALERNO

... As it was necess.ry that the whole crew should understand the reason of the seizure of the steamer, Pisacane, who could not speak Euglish, dictated to me the above proclamation. 1 translated it. “ Had Park been one of the conspirators, there would have ...

Epitome of News

... Last summer he priated fifty copies of an nistorical account of the Geraldines, for private circulation. A Preston paper speaks of twin-brothers who are so like that the parents cannot distinguish one from the other. A monumental brass has lately besn ...

BIRTHS

... by royalty under happier auspices. Two centuries of constitutional government have doubtless broken the evil charm, not to speak of steamboats and railroads. At the present moment, the burning anxiety of the sight-seeing public is to know whether the young ...

To the Editor of ‘The Sheerness Guardian’

... in due season to introduce, one by one, to the notice of the public through your columns. In your leader of the 23rd, you speak of “the houseless,” or nearly so, at Sheerness, A similar fate is often the lot of my relations: for though imbedded from time ...