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May 1850
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Bristol, Bristol, England

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The Fine Arts

... zie e*lile -arto. EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY THE OLD MASTERS. [Conlinuedfroe our last,]I No. 21, from thle colleclloos of,1r. W. ilortimer, of Clifton, is A FrUit Piece, painted with great beauty and truth by 3Spaeckaert. Nothing oan'be more ?? tban the grapes 2ned peaches they bloom in all the ?? U nitoreure ad seofi ' is it but ant jour plucked froin thcir parent trees. Some drols of' dcw ...

Poetry

... STAN ZAS, ADDRESSED TO A LADY DURING A PROTRACTED ILLNES5. 'T is SWEEr-'t is sweet, when sorrows come, To batten on the cheeks' soft bloom, To quench the smile in rapture's eye That swells the breast and prompts the sigh- 'T is sweet to know, mid grief and That hearts which love us still re-,min. IT is 8,6et-lt is sweet Ufknel sufferings shed Their influence P' ?? When dro' r t Isl weary bed; ...

Literature

... *ttawtttre. An Faster Oferinrg. By ,ed,'ika Briemer. Tninslated froes tho Unpetlisehed Suedish Manuscript. by Miary Hou'itt.-lenry .Colburn, Great Marlborough street, London. This work is not, as a composition. of seoh.artistie pretension as some of the other productions which have Inade the Swedish novelist a favourite in this country. Its contents are of a very light character, written ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... PERSECUTIONS Or THE PaEss.-When Anne had been ten years on the throne she sent a message to the parliament, which, amongst other things, stated that great license was taken 'Il publishing false and scandalous libels, such as are a reproach to any government;' and recommending the parliament ' to find a remedy equal to the mischief.' In their rdply the commons pro- mised to do their utmost to ...