... truthful ; whilst we have to acknow- ledge the complimentary allusion to ourselves, which the gallant colonel makes when speaking of his schooldays. Barry Hieover's excellent paper on Bits and Bitting is continued. His arguments, contain so much solid ...

... belong to somebody who should lnow better than to exhibit himself at such a disadvantage-some well informed person who can speak correctly, but one whom a manager Nould not engage at a guinea a week. There is some fun in witnessing the absurdity of a party ...

... is far more agreeable, and sometimes much to be admired. But consider what characters Benedick and Beatrice are ! Who could speak the text at all without eliciting some applause P Mr. Charles Kean was not Benedick, not like what we have seen it made, not ...

... pieces selected. Wer must not forget to make mention of tie Production of Othello, which drew agood ouseo; and the Mesal press speak in high terms of thle respective ?? Mr. Caple ; lago, Mr. Waller, ?? American tragedian ; also Eilia, by Miss Douglas. GeAseGoW ...

... Royal, Boar-lane. - This well conducted establishment has been excellently attended during the week. It would be difficult to speak too high]y of the various amusements and feats of horse- mansiip here exhibited. On Friday evening the enter- talniments were ...

... by the audience. Of Mendelssohn's Symphony in A major (played twice in the season of 1848) we have had frequent occasion to speak of late, and need hardly recapitulate its innume- rable beauties. It was played magnificently, and the last movement (presto ...

... lavish applause bestowed on them. Donizetti's Lucia is so well known to the musical public that it is quite unnecessary to speak of it as a composition; we shall therefore *confine ourselves to its interpretation by Miss Hayes, Mr. Sims Reeves, and Signors ...

... woful mishap. Mdlle. de Mdric was to have taken lsh part of Orsini, but being unable to appear, the part was read, so to speak, by Mdlle d'Okolski, whom, under all the circumstances, it would be unfair to criticise. This lady, however, is no Alboni; ...

... the mayor, being for the benefit of the Leeds Strangers' Friend Royi CBasino.-(Mr. J. Hobson, jun., Proprietor.)- We cannot speak too highly of Mr. Heywood's perform- ances at this place of amusement, which continues with its talented comrpay to amuse numerous ...

... LABOUR, WITH Low OR CHEAP FARMING, A CERTAIN MEANS OF REMOVING IRISH DISTRESS. ByALEXANDER YULE. The title of this little work speaks for its im- portance. Mr. Yule gives us much valuable in- formation and many sound and practical suggestions. Ile has evidently ...

... and gentlemen-kind patrons-friends! Before the curtain for our play ascends, Some transient moments of your time I claim, To speak of this night's chance-its cause and aim. Oft we behold, on Britain's peaceful coast, A noble ship-of Co'nmerce late the boast ...

... know much of French words and little of French phrases, while an acquaintance with the latter is necessary to all who would speak the language, and sufficient for general purposes. Indeed, an adult has only to master a string of common sentences, and he ...